The Auld Alliance, the Scottish pub in the Marais where you can catch the big games

Published by Manon de Sortiraparis · Updated on June 18, 2026 at 06:50 p.m.
In Paris's 4th arrondissement, The Auld Alliance fuses Scottish culture, live sports, whiskies and craft beers in the warm atmosphere of an authentic pub.

Based in the heart of the Marais, The Auld Alliance is a well-known destination for fans of English-language pubs in Paris. Open for several years in this historic neighborhood of the 4th arrondissement, the venue cultivates a genuine Scottish spirit, both in its décor and in its drinks selection and its programming.

As soon as you push the door, you’re greeted by an atmosphere reminiscent of traditional pubs in Edinburgh or Glasgow. Wood paneling, subdued lighting and a welcoming bar create a convivial setting where you come to share a pint or enjoy a sports match between friends.

Sport sits at the heart of the pub. The Auld Alliance broadcasts major sporting events year-round, from football and rugby to the Six Nations, international contests, and the big dates on the British calendar. With screens dotted around the venue, fans enjoy the action in a buzzing atmosphere that often fills the place for the marquee matchups.

The pub is also renowned for its drinks menu. Whisky enthusiasts will find an impressive selection of Scottish whiskies, while craft beers and ales on tap from the United Kingdom dominate the bar. Several cidres, cocktails and spirits round out the offering.

On the culinary side, the house offers a generous pub-style menu with burgers, fish and chips, pies, sharing boards and other British classics. The menu is designed to accompany live sports broadcasts as well as evenings with friends.

Beyond the matches, The Auld Alliance regularly hosts events that keep regulars coming back. Quiz nights, whisky tastings, themed evenings and gatherings tied to Scottish culture punctuate the year and strengthen the venue's communal spirit.

Situated in the heart of the Marais, with a fervor for sport and a connection to Scottish culture, The Auld Alliance stands out as one of Paris's most authentic pubs for watching a game, discovering new beers, or simply enjoying a warm, convivial atmosphere over a drink!

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Dates and Opening Time
Next days
Friday: from 03:00 p.m. to 02:00 a.m.
Saturday: from 12:00 p.m. to 02:00 a.m.
Sunday: from 12:00 p.m. to 02:00 a.m.
Monday: from 03:00 p.m. to 02:00 a.m.
Tuesday: from 03:00 p.m. to 02:00 a.m.
Wednesday: from 03:00 p.m. to 02:00 a.m.
Thursday: from 03:00 p.m. to 02:00 a.m.

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    80, Rue François Miron
    75004 Paris 4

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    Official website
    theauldalliance.com

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