This lovely bar located in the Hôtel Meurice was redesigned by Philippe Starck in December 2007. The bar, achieving the perfect balance of cozy and chic, serves more than fifty whiskeys and malts, and over three-hundred drinks including seventeen original creations such as the cocktail Starcky or the 228. Bar 228 also serves a full menu of French specialties as well as small tapas-like plates to munch on.
La Liberté is a gay-friendly bistro-bar in the heart of Paris. Its eclectic music, inexpensive spirits and chilled out ambiance attract people, who eventually become regulars at the bar. Liberté's delightful rock n' roll nights transport you to the Paris of old. Concerts and live gigs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays are a major draw too. Munch on the delicious snacks at the beautiful outdoor patio or swing to the cool music; La Liberté is fun's second name. Call ahead for more information.
Open from Wednesday through Saturday, La Marbrerie showcases a wide array of live music events held every night. There is also a bar area that serves delectable treats and select drinks along with the best of music to cherish. The space can also be used to showcase dance forms or to conduct rehearsals or recordings.
Whether you walk in for one of the event's or just for a shot at the famous cocktails, you are always assured of a great night at Dirty Dick. A classic cocktail bar, here is where the party doesn't seem to stop and the fun seems endless, with a number of exciting events, amazing DJ music and a fine liquor collection to keep the crowd busy through the night. Gather your friends and head down to this bar for an evening of immense excitement and rounds of unique cocktails. Boasting an innovative collection of signature concoctions from the classic inspired Amazombie, to the Bluricane, your drinking session here is certain to last for more than just one round.
Considered a "biggie" in jazz circles, this club has become one of Paris' best-known jazz venues thanks to performances by exceptional musicians like Paolo Fresu, Philippe Catherine and Steve Swallow. As in most jazz clubs, concerts happen in three sets, culminating in an improvised jam session often featuring special guests seemingly plucked from the crowd; it is a heaven for jazz fans. The club's cozy atmosphere and warm decor provide the perfect setting for some sizzling hot jazz. Admission prices vary according to the performers.
Like its neighbor, the Violon Dingue, this graungy pub welcomes rock music and beer fans. The décor is made of antiques, old objects and photos of rock groups on the walls. Theme nights are organized all week long: Celtic Night on Tuesdays, Gothic Night on Wednesday, reggae night on Thursdays and rock on Fridays and Saturdays. Unfortunately the music is loud all the time.