August, 2025 / BY AURÉLIE DUBOE
Industry Favorites with Food
Danico, 6 rue Vivienne
Stroll through the grand restaurant Daroco to find the bar where Corentin and his team share their travel tales through cocktails. Sample them all.
The Cambridge Public House, 8 rue de Poitou
Hyacinthe and his crew infuse a British vibe into Paris. Don’t miss the Tiny Cocktails.
Le Mary Celeste, 1 rue Commines
A haven where food, cocktails, and wine converge in a relaxed atmosphere. Owned by the same folks as La Candelaria.
Boubalé, 6 rue des Archives
Translates to “Petite Chérie” in Yiddish, the perfect spot to bring your beloved. Maxime and Virgile ensure comfort and delectable fare.
Mesures, 58 rue de Saintonge
Three friends—one for vinyls, one for food, and one for drinks—creating the perfect bromance trio.
Classique, 1 bis rue Lallier
Ideal for oysters and cocktails, with the added bonus of Hugo’s excellent music taste.
Dance, Dance
Copperbay Lancaster, 7 rue de Berri
Thursdays are reserved for after‑work gatherings with vinyl DJs! Aurélie likes to add a Mediterranean flair to her cocktails.
Bar Les Ambassadeurs at Le Crillon
Live music every night at 8 PM! Kevin ensures a splendid time with his seasonal cocktail menu.
Fréquence, 20 Rue Keller
An ideal spot for music enthusiasts, offering inventive cocktails and a fine selection of Japanese whiskies.
Twelve o’clock and All’s Swell
Experimental Cocktail Club, 37 rue Saint Sauveur
An iconic cocktail bar established in 2007. A cornerstone of the Parisian cocktail bar renaissance. Arrive early to secure a seat.
Harry’s Bar, 5 rue Daunou
Renowned for its classic cocktails and storied past. This legendary bar is credited with inventing several iconic cocktails, including the Bloody Mary and the French 75.
Bar Nouveau, 5 rue des Haudriettes
Managed by the emblematic twins, Sarah and Hadrien. This cozy bar offers the finest Ramos Gin Fizz you’ll ever taste! Venture downstairs after dark.
Sister Midnight, 4 rue Viollet‑le‑Duc
This venue boasts the glam rock roots of Pigalle, adorned with chic 70s‑inspired décor. Regular drag and burlesque shows add a touch of vibrant allure.
Le Gaspard de La Réserve, 42 Avenue Gabriel
This charming retreat is expertly managed by the delightful Ben—a true gem waiting to be uncovered.
Dirty Dick, 10 rue Frochot
Oh talk tiki to me! This rum bar exudes the vibrant spirit of Pigalle. Dirty Dick is always a splendid choice for an evening of revelry.
Cravan, 165 Bd Saint‑Germain
Where every floor has its unique atmosphere. Their cognac variation of a Boulevardier is the perfect bottled cocktail to take à emporter.
Isadora, 60 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau
By the time the clock strikes five on a weekend morning, you’ll find tourists, barkeeps, and locals shoulder to shoulder, swapping stories and sipping cocktails like there’s no tomorrow.
Combat, 63 rue de Belleville
An all‑female team greets you in a cozy, neighborhood setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Open every day.
Paris Confidential
Serpent à Plume, 24 place des Vosges
Descend the stairs and you shall find yourself amidst a trove of wonders. Keep your eyes peeled for special evenings that promise to delight and surprise.
Mezcaleria, 13 Rue Beautreillis
Entrance concealed within the kitchen of hotel 1K. There’s even a hidden bar within the hidden bar—can you uncover it?
Moonshiner, 5 rue Sedaine
A clandestine speakeasy tucked behind a pizza joint. Don’t depart without savoring a slice!
Castor Club, 14 rue Hautefeuille
Yearning for a cozy cabin ambiance? Look no further, simply knock on the wooden door. Thomas crafts one of the finest clarified cocktails—the Miss Desirée Jackson is a must‑try.
Gentlemen 1919, 11 rue Jean Mermoz
Dial the number on the barbershop door, and Aurélien will attend to you. Perfect for indulging in fine spirits and cigars.
Georges V at The Four Seasons
Seek the hidden bottle concealed within a painting near the bar! Ask for a sip.
Le Syndicat, 51 rue du Faubourg Saint Denis
Exclusively experiments with French spirits in their cocktails. A venue with a cool ambiance.
La Candelaria, 5 rue Bouchardon
Concealed behind a Mexican taqueria. A haven for tequila enthusiasts and an ideal spot for a date.
De Vie, 24 rue Saint Sauveur
Upstairs at the comptoir or downstairs in the cave, Barney & Alex serve no‑ice cocktails paired with Chef Adam Purcell’s must-try dishes.