If Paris is a hyperactive capital, it can sometimes feel lonely. But contrary to popular belief, it's easy to meet new people in the City of Light! Whether you've just moved to the capital, have decided to travel alone, or simply want to expand your circle of friends, there are some great places to meet new people in Paris. If you thought it wasn't so easy to make new Parisian friends, we're here to prove you wrong!
From group creative workshops to lively bars, party concepts and unusual afterworks, there are plenty of spots all over Paris where you can have a good time and meet new people. Rest assured, we're here to help you in your quest for sociable spots where you might even discover new passions!
Here you'll find a selection of good addresses and surprising concepts for making new friends in Paris. All you have to do is choose the activity that suits you best before you start! As this selection is updated as new openings are announced and new discoveries made, be sure to check back regularly to discover other places to make new friends in Paris. So, are you ready to socialize?
Marco Polo comedy club: one of the best comedy clubs in Paris, right in the center of Châtelet!
Sponsored - Located right in the heart of Paris, in the Châtelet district, the Marco Polo Comedy Club welcomes both big-name comedy stars testing out their new jokes before setting off on tour, and the next generation of French stand-up. You're guaranteed an hour of laughter as you enjoy your drink during the show, with the option of eating before or after the show at the Bistrot du Jardin restaurant, which will be delighted to welcome you. [Read more]
Drink & Paint: a painting and wine-tasting afterwork with an artist in Paris!
Art lovers and wine tasters, here's a concept that's sure to please! In Paris, an art gallery is offering a "Drink and Paint" afterwork! How does it work? In the company of a street artist, you create your work with one hand, while enjoying your glass with the other. Now that's an aperitif like no other! [Read more]
Le Quartier Rouge, the vintage, gourmet and authentic bistro in the 20th arrondissement
Le Quartier Rouge is the lively address in Paris's 20th arrondissement. In this bistro with its period setting, you can revisit the world over a beer, hunt for vintage objects, listen to vinyl records, admire the works of exhibited artists, get carried away by jam sessions and enjoy a fresh, seasonal menu à la bonne franquette: in short, a hybrid spot that never lets up, much to our delight. [Read more]
Mazette, the first creative laboratory dedicated to Do It Yourself in Paris
Mazette is the new meeting place for creative Parisians! If you're a Do It Yourself enthusiast, you'll love this creative laboratory, where you can try your hand at crochet, knitting, drawing or candle-making! [Read more]
Come and chat and paint during the brunches of the Papoterie, the ceramic café in the 9th and 11th
Fancy an original brunch? Go to the Papoterie, the ceramic café opened in the 9th and 11th arrondissements, for a gourmet brunch while painting the piece of your choice. [Read more]
La Papoterie, the ceramic café where you can spend an afternoon chilling out and creating.
With a ceramics café in the 9th arrondissement and another in the 11th, La Papoterie welcomes young and old, ceramics painting professionals and amateurs alike, for a 2h30 session to create the design of your choice on dozens of pieces of crockery, decoration... [Read more]
La Maison des Marronniers an idyllic and gourmet yoga retreat within easy reach of
Imagine a holistic place where you can take yoga retreats and disconnect without leaving the Paris region? La Maison des Marronniers is just such a haven, within easy navigational reach, where well-being and indulgence reign supreme. We take you on a tour of this unusual spot in Essonne. [Read more]
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