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Early June Bar Bar Compare Natural Wine Guest Chef Small Room Early June Canal Saint-Martin $$ Naturophile cave-à-manger by the canal, visiting chefs, no reservations, minimum-intervention list. Same category
Little Red Door Bar Bar Compare Cocktail Intimate Speakeasy Ish Little Red Door Le Marais $$$ 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 $$$ Taqueria up front, hidden cocktail bar through the back door, one of Paris's first speakeasies, still in form. Same category
Andy Wahloo Bar Bar Compare Cocktail Courtyard Pop Art Andy Wahloo Le Marais $$$ Mazouz brothers' Marais cocktail bar, North African-Pop Art mash-up, since 2001, with a hidden courtyard. Same category
Le Syndicat Bar Bar Compare Cocktail Bar French Spirits Only Hip Hop Soundtrack Le Syndicat Canal Saint-Martin $$ French-spirits-only cocktail bar in a graffiti-clad doorway, World's 50 Best Bars regular. Same category
Combat Bar Bar Compare Cocktail Bar Female Led Natural Wine Combat Canal Saint-Martin $$ Female-led cocktail bar with bi-fold windows on the Belleville-Canal axis, zero pretension, real depth. Same category
Bisou Bar Bar Compare Cocktail No Menu Sustainable Bisou Le Marais $$$ Haut-Marais no-menu cocktail bar, bartender asks your mood, builds the drink around French organic seasonal produce. Same category
L'Entrée des Artistes Pigalle Bar Bar Compare Cocktail Natural Wine Small Plates L'Entrée des Artistes Pigalle Pigalle & SoPi $$$ Pigalle bar-restaurant by Fabien Lombardi (ex-Prescription), natural wines, aged cocktails, PUNCH-listed. Same category
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