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Amnésia Café

A relaxing bar in the heart of the Marais, where one can go to listen to music and have a drink. The service is smiling and always charming. During the evening, l’Amnésia “wakes up” and offers high-energy soirees on the bottom floor, to music of the 80s.

Apparemment Café

A restaurant bar that has adopted a new concept: amid its library-themed interior, you can find yourself a quiet place to enjoy a drink and a good book, or alternatively take advantage of the many board games to amuse yourself with friends. The cocktail and dining menus offer a wide range of choices.

Banana Café

A tropically decorated bar with well-connected clientele. Centrally located near châtelet, and open all night. An underground bar offers a convivial ambiance every night after midnight (except Monday), with dancing and singing. The entry fee is slightly expensive but one can really have fun!

Bliss Kfé

A small lesbian bar in the heart of the Marais, where boys are nevertheless welcome. This bar, with its softened atmosphere, arranges animated evenings with DJettes directing the ambiance. The atmosphere quickly gets hotter as the evening goes on, especially on the weekends, and above all in the basement, which its intimate dance floor and numerous clientele.

Café Beaubourg

A well connected, trendy café-restaurant, where the most noted feature is the large, modernly-decorated terrace opening up onto the square in front of the Georges Pompidou Center. One can go here to admire the striking architecture of the Pompidou building, or to take advantage of some of the best people-watching in Paris. It must be said that the atmosphere is decidedly spicy.

Footsie

A pleasingly original concept—Footsie is named after the London Stock Exchange. In the bar, the price of drinks vary in function of demand. On 4 large screens, you can survey the eventual “price crashes” that will allow you to buy drinks for much less. Just steps from the Opéra.

Le Mixer Bar

This mixer has a mixed clientele with a diversity of sexual orientations, although many gays show up here (the Marais makes sure of that!) Techno music is provided by DJs, to the great pleasure of clubbers who are getting ready to go out.

Le Sofa

A restaurant-bar frequented by the ladies, which is a veritable invitation for a voyage to a far-off land. Sitting comfortably on sofas, patrons can savor a delicious cocktail in a felted (yes, felt everywhere) and cozy atmosphere.

Les 3W Café

3W signifies “Woman With Woman”—enough said! This bar, which replaces more scandalous establishments, is one of the more infrequent types of lesbian bars in Paris. Amidst a cosy, warm décor, one can come for a drink, meet other ladies, and dance (on the bottom floor). Men are welcome, on the condition that they are accompanied!

Murano Bar

Looking for a piano bar in Paris? It’s here. A lounge bar with contemporary decoration, it is a striking mix of luxury and comfort. Often filled with people, in the evening the place becomes a veritable piano bar complete with the nostalgic atmosphere of Paris of the past. Later in the evening, however, the ambiance is replaced by a DJ and turntables.

Oh ! Fada

A new bar reminiscent of the gay scene in Marseille. The idea is original and pleasing—the space is decorated in the colors of the south. A convivial ambiance awaits you inside, where on the ground floor there is a dance area and a DJ spinning.

Tropic Café

Come discover this well-connected bar with rather kitschy decoration (such as red velvet on the ceiling), in an atmosphere reminiscent of the tropics. In such a nice ambiance it is possible to rub shoulders with as many regulars as there are tourists in Paris markets! You will quickly feel at ease, as the service is not only charming itself, but charming to look at! Ideal to spend a good evening.