Bars in Paris’ 7th arrondissement: Where to have a drink in the 7th? Our recommended spots and favorites

Published by Manon de Sortiraparis · Photos by Rizhlaine de Sortiraparis · Updated on June 1, 2026 at 07:18 p.m.
Between Les Invalides, the Eiffel Tower, and the chic Left Bank, discover the refined bars, sophisticated wine cellars, and hidden gems with a cozy atmosphere in the 7th arrondissement.

Between Les Invalides, Rue Cler, and the Eiffel Tower, Paris's 7th arrondissement cultivates a discreet and elegant atmosphere. This residential and institutional neighborhood, home to ministries, museums, and mansions, also has a few gems in store for those who want to enjoy a drink in a peaceful and refined setting. Less boisterous than other Parisian neighborhoods, the 7th arrondissement nevertheless offers an authentic and refined experience, with creative cocktails, fine wines, and terraces with a view.

In this classic setting, cocktail bars adopt the tone of the neighborhood: sophisticated without being ostentatious. Here you can enjoy balanced creations made with high-end products, often in establishments linked to luxury hotels or in independent bars that resemble private lounges. The cocktails are precise, the atmosphere calm, and the service always attentive, in keeping with the elegance of the 7th arrondissement.

For wine lovers, the neighborhood is full of great places away from the noise. Wine bars, run by enthusiasts, offer both classic and natural selections, with lovely platters to share. The atmosphere is often that of a discreet cellar or a chic bistro where people come to chat over a drink in a setting conducive to conversation.

While the 7th arrondissement is not known for its lively pubs, there are still a few friendly brasseries and bistros where you can enjoy a nice cold beer on a sunny terrace. Along the Champ-de-Mars or near Rue Saint-Dominique, these establishments are welcoming, with a more relaxed Parisian atmosphere. Discover these great places!

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Find the location of all these places by clicking on the map at the bottom of the article.

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