Tapas bar guide

TiKi Playa is your urban escape in the heart of Paris: a lively beach bar and a sprawling outdoor terrace.

Tiki Playa is the kind of place that promises escape and relaxation, and it truly delivers! With its unique decor, a veranda reminiscent of a beach hut, a bamboo-lined bar, a sprawling outdoor terrace, and a club hidden in the basement... and the best part? It’s open every day!

The hottest spots in the heart of Paris to book for a night out!

Because you're looking to go out, unwind, and have fun—whether it's during the week, on weekends, day or night... here’s a curated list of the best venues in the heart of Paris where you can party or reserve for your own evenings out! Plus, with the arrival of sunnier days, take advantage of spacious outdoor terraces to enjoy the sunshine.

Ethanol, Maxime Bouttier’s latest venture (Géosmine*), blurs the line between wine bar and neighborhood bistro

Chef Maxime Bouttier is set to open Éthanol in mid-February 2026, at the corner of rue de la Folie Méricourt and rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud. This new spot strikes a balance between a wine bar and neighborhood bistro, nestled inside a beautifully renovated former shoemaker’s shop.

The enchanted Christmas bar and tea salon at the George V 2025

The Four Seasons George V in Paris is turning its bar into a festive tea lounge and cocktail bar this December 2025. Guests can indulge in the creations of Michael Bartocetti alongside tapas by Alan Taudon, all complemented by inventive cocktails in a cozy, fireside setting.

Kinágua: Asian and Portuguese fusion cocktail bar and tapas restaurant founded by a Koh-Lanta winner in Paris

Frédéric Khouvilay, winner of the 2023 edition of the TV show Koh-Lanta, is opening his own bar in Paris. Kinágua is coming to Paris's 2nd arrondissement, offering cocktails and fusion cuisine combining East Asian and Portuguese influences.

Zoutra, the Levantine restaurant, wine bar, and eatery that delights Montmartre

Zoutra is the new Levantine restaurant and bar in the 18th arrondissement in Montmartre. The little sister of Adraba, this wine bar with beautiful, creative dishes to share and rich in flavor is a wonderful discovery. We'll tell you more about our discovery.

Bar Omi, a hybrid restaurant between an izakaya and a wine bar where you can enjoy exceptional sushi in Paris

Bar Omi is the place where lovers of Japanese cuisine and wine connoisseurs meet. A cross between a wine bar and an izakaya, this restaurant treats us to exceptional sushi and lesser-known specialties. A beautiful, refined establishment near the Tuileries and Place Vendôme in Paris. Reservations are highly recommended.

Artifex Lab, a tapas bar, digital art exhibition and DJ set in Paris

Artifex Lab is an artistic and gourmet venue in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. Here, we're promised an eclectic program of digital and generative art exhibitions, DJ sets and a tapas bar!

La closing du resto Persil: Tapas and DJ sets all weekend long in the 11th arrondissement

Restaurant Persil closes its Paris chapter and heads south. This local nugget, which has delighted the neighborhood with its vegetarian and pescetarian cuisine, is preparing to celebrate its closure with a festive and gourmet weekend on September 12 and 13, 2025.

Restaurant Apo: wine cellar & bistronomic plates to share in Boulogne-Billancourt (92)

In Boulogne-Billancourt, Apo is a good neighborhood address where you can meet up in a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy plates to share and good wines, all offered at good value for money. Attention, a favorite spot.

10ème Ciel: The ephemeral rooftop with a view of the Eiffel Tower open on weekends in June

Fancy a tête-à-tête with the Eiffel Tower? Le 10ème Ciel, the Pullman Tour Eiffel's famous rooftop bar, is open again for a few days on weekends in June. There's no better place to admire the beautiful Iron Lady at night, with cocktails, Italian tapas and DJ sets.

La Guinguette des Étangs de Corot: the festive waterside terrace returns

How about a trip back in time to Ville d'Avray? The charming Hôtel des Etangs de Corot transforms its terrace into a summer guinguette for our greatest pleasure. With an idyllic view over the lake and gourmet offerings from Friday to Sunday, it's time to relax in the Hauts-de-Seine, in the heart of this oasis of greenery.

Baratruf: the first truffle bar to take root in Paris's Marais district

Truffles are off the beaten track at Baratruf, Paris' very first truffle bar. A sharp counter, a vaulted ambience and a plateful of local produce: here, you can munch on the black diamond without fuss, right in the heart of the Marais district.

The Brach terrace, Paris 16th, in Italian mode

Le Brach's spacious, cosy terrace, located on the 1st floor of the trendy hotel in Paris's 16th arrondissement, is going Italian, in a nod to the forthcoming opening of Le Brach Rome.

Lordy's Thursdays: festive afterworks on the terrace, at the bar of the Sofitel Paris Baltimore Tour Eiffel

Spring invites itself to the aperitif, and Lordy's Thursdays return to the Sofitel Paris Baltimore Tour Eiffel from April 3, 2025! Creative cocktails, Mediterranean tapas and live music: the fun, sunny afterwork not to be missed in the 16th arrondissement.

Buenas, a warm Spanish restaurant with an Almodovar atmosphere

Enter an atmosphere worthy of an Almodovar film at Buenas, a particularly warm Spanish restaurant in Strasbourg Saint-Denis.

At the Tire-Bouchon Rodier restaurant, bistronomic tapas to share and good wines

In the 9th arrondissement of Paris, the restaurant Le Tire-Bouchon Rodier is the kind of address that makes everyone agree. Here, you'll find a wide variety of bistronomic tapas to suit all tastes, which can be accompanied by fine wines, all for very good value: a real favorite!

Wagon Bleu Paris, an unusual Corsican-inspired restaurant in a century-old Orient Express carriage

In the heart of Paris's 17th arrondissement, the Wagon Bleu is a Parisian institution reborn with a gourmet and festive concept that's well worth the detour. This unusual restaurant, set in an authentic 1925 Orient Express carriage, offers generous Corsican-style cuisine and a lively program of DJ sets on weekends.

Alma: the delicious Corsican tapas bar and restaurant in Montorgueil

Take a trip to Corsica at Alma, a restaurant and tapas bar typical of the island of beauty, in the Montorgueil district, where you can feast on good food in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

Spiti Sou, the astonishing Greek bistronomic bar-restaurant with beautiful dishes to share

Spiti Sou is the restaurant that lets you savor Greece as you've rarely tasted it in Paris! Here, you'll find refined, sharing cuisine, where gourmet tapas and comforting dishes battle it out to the delight of gourmets.