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Gentlemen 1919 speakeasy

4.8 (1,085)$$$ · Expensive

Accessed through a barbershop's back door, this Paris 8e speakeasy pays tribute to the 1919 Prohibition era when clandestine bars flourished. Behind the discreet entrance, guests find dim, intimate rooms serving refined cocktails alongside a felted smoking lounge stocked with a curated cigar selection. The combined barbershop, bar and cigar lounge concept draws on the era's dandy culture for a confidential, old-world atmosphere.

✨ Reasons to go

  • 1Entered through the back door of a working barbershop, with the speakeasy door hidden behind it
  • 2Themed around 1919 Prohibition-era clandestine bars and dandy culture
  • 3Includes a felted fumoir smoking lounge stocked with a curated selection of Habanos and new-world cigars

💡 Good to know

  • 1Reservations are essential, especially for the cigar lounge/fumoir rooms
  • 2enter through the barbershop to find the hidden speakeasy door.

⏱️ Typical visit

2h

🕰️ Best time

evening or late night

🚶 Walking intensity

Easy pace

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Address

11 Rue Jean Mermoz, 75008 Paris, France · Champs-ÉlyséesGoogleApple
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Hours

  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM
  • Sunday: Closed
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Booking

Booking required

What people say

"While in Paris in May 2025 we visited an intimate cigar lounge in a speakeasy on a quiet Parisian street. Admirable selection of Habaños and new world sticks. Small but refined whiskeys to imbibe. Impeccable service. Next time I’ll also get a trim and shave. 💨"

K David Meit