Le Bar du Bristol Bar Bar Compare Hotel Bar Palace Cocktail Le Bar du Bristol Champs-Élysées & Madeleine $$$$ Le Bristol's curiosity-cabinet bar, Maxime Hoerth, first bartender awarded Meilleur Ouvrier de France (2011). Same category
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Le Duc des Lombards Bar Bar Compare Jazz Live Music Intimate Stage Le Duc des Lombards Saint-Honoré & Palais-Royal $$$ Châtelet jazz club since 1984, 300+ concerts a year, free Friday-Saturday midnight jam. Same category
Bar Hemingway Bar Bar Compare Historic Wood Panelled No Reservations Bar Hemingway Saint-Honoré & Palais-Royal $$$$ The Ritz's wood-paneled cocktail room, bookless reservations and a serious dry martini Same category
Harry's New York Bar Bar Bar Compare Historic Expat Piano Bar Harry's New York Bar Sentier & Bourse $$$ Mahogany expat bar from 1911, birthplace of the Bloody Mary, between Opéra and the Place Vendôme Same category
Experimental Cocktail Club Bar Bar Compare Speakeasy Late Night No Reservations Experimental Cocktail Club Sentier & Bourse $$$ The 2007 Sentier speakeasy that built modern Paris cocktail culture, still no reservations Same category
Le Mary Celeste Bar Bar Compare Natural wine Oysters Corner Bar Le Mary Celeste Le Marais $$$ The Marais corner where natural wine, oysters and serious cocktails collapse into one room. Same category
Little Red Door Bar Bar Compare Cocktail Intimate Speakeasy Ish Little Red Door Le Marais $$$ World's 50 Best Bars veteran, eleven consecutive years on the list, peak rank #6 in 2023. Same category
Candelaria Bar Bar Compare Speakeasy Mezcal Agave Candelaria Le Marais $$$ Taqueria up front, hidden cocktail bar through the back door, one of Paris's first speakeasies, still in form. Same category
Sherry Butt Bar Bar Compare Whisky Leather Intimate Sherry Butt Le Marais $$$ Whisky-led cocktail den behind a discreet 4e façade, Vogue called it one of the world's 20 best. Same category
Andy Wahloo Bar Bar Compare Cocktail Courtyard Pop Art Andy Wahloo Le Marais $$$ Mazouz brothers' Marais cocktail bar, North African-Pop Art mash-up, since 2001, with a hidden courtyard. Same category
Septime La Cave Bar Bar Compare Natural Wine No Reservations Standing Room Septime La Cave Bastille, Charonne & Oberkampf $$ The wine bar inside the Septime universe, 90 natural references, 30 standing seats, no booking. Same category
Aux Deux Amis Bar Bar Compare Natural Wine Cave À Manger No Reservations Aux Deux Amis Bastille, Charonne & Oberkampf $$ Oberkampf natural-wine canteen, charcuterie and small plates, run by ex-Chateaubriand. Same category