Paris’s best bars
Our pick of Paris’s best bars — five of them landed on the inaugural continental ranking, and around them sits the Marais-and-Belleville scene that has quietly become Europe’s most consistent. Cross-referenced, not copied. Sources: Europe’s 50 Best Bars 2026 https://www.theworlds50best.com/stories/News/europes-50-best-bars-2026-the-list.html · The World’s 50 Best Bars 2025 https://www.theworlds50best.com/bars/best-in-the-world/list/1-50 · Paris Eater https://www.pariseater.com/bars/best-cocktail-bars-in-paris/. A favourite.place selection.
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Bar Nouveau
4.7(682)rated 4.7 out of 5 by 682 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
World’s 50 Best Bars 2025 #17 · Europe’s 50 Best Bars 2026 #5
5 Rue des Haudriettes, 75003 Paris, FranceThe Cambridge Public House
4.7(1,157)rated 4.7 out of 5 by 1157 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
World’s 50 Best Bars 2025 #20 · Europe’s 50 Best Bars 2026 #7
8 Rue de Poitou, 75003 Paris, FranceDanico
4.6(1,189)rated 4.6 out of 5 by 1189 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
World’s 50 Best Bars 2025 #30 · Europe’s 50 Best Bars 2026 #19
6 Rue Vivienne, 75002 Paris, FranceHarry’s New York Bar
4.5(2,974)rated 4.5 out of 5 by 2974 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
Europe’s 50 Best Bars 2026 #27 — pouring on Rue Daunou since 1911
5 Rue Daunou, 75002 Paris, FranceDe Vie
4.8(237)rated 4.8 out of 5 by 237 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££££
Europe’s 50 Best Bars 2026 #34
22-24 Rue Saint-Sauveur, 75002 Paris, FranceLittle Red Door
4.4(2,982)rated 4.4 out of 5 by 2982 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
The Marais room that rebuilds its whole menu around a new concept each year
60 Rue Charlot, 75003 Paris, FranceCandelaria
4.4(3,114)rated 4.4 out of 5 by 3114 people on GoogleMexican Restaurant · ££
The taqueria door that invented the modern Paris speakeasy
52 Rue de Saintonge, 75003 Paris, FranceBar Hemingway
4.5(798)rated 4.5 out of 5 by 798 people on GoogleBar
Colin Field’s wood-panelled corner of the Ritz
38 Rue Cambon, 75001 Paris, FranceCombat
4.6(537)rated 4.6 out of 5 by 537 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
Belleville’s all-women-founded corner bar
63 Rue de Belleville, 75019 Paris, FranceLe Syndicat
4.5(1,725)rated 4.5 out of 5 by 1725 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
French spirits only, behind a deliberately shabby Faubourg façade
51 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis, 75010 Paris, FranceExperimental Cocktail Club
4.4(1,750)rated 4.4 out of 5 by 1750 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
The 2007 opening that restarted cocktails in Paris
37 Rue Saint-Sauveur, 75002 Paris, FranceMoonshiner
4.5(2,736)rated 4.5 out of 5 by 2736 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
Through the pizzeria cold room to a Prohibition-era back room
5 Rue Sedaine, 75011 Paris, FranceCravan
4.5(370)rated 4.5 out of 5 by 370 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
Franco-Japanese precision and champagne cocktails
165 Bd Saint-Germain, 75006 Paris, FranceBisou
4.5(1,771)rated 4.5 out of 5 by 1771 people on GoogleCocktail Bar · ££
No menu — you name a mood and a season and they build the drink
15 Bd du Temple, 75003 Paris, France
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