There's nothing like an afterwork party to break the routine of the metro, work and sleep! In Paris, there are plenty of good places to unwind after work. It has to be said that the City of Light is a hyperactive capital that vibrates to the rhythm of crazy concepts to offer you great moments to enjoy with friends and colleagues. So once you've reached the end of the day, rather than trying to board the metro during rush hour, we suggest you take your inseparable band of colleagues out for a good drink or an original evening out!
With colleagues or friends, we invite you to discover the best spots and our favorite addresses for afterwork in Paris. From hot bars to unusual concepts, we've unearthed the best places to relax or unwind after work!
But stay tuned: if you're always on the lookout for great afterwork ideas with your colleagues, this guide will be updated as we make new discoveries. Check back regularly to make sure you don't miss out!
Afterwork or group party? Book a table at one of these trendy venues in the heart of Paris!
Sponsored - Do you fancy late-night venues with pints for under €4 and low prices? Here's a selection of great places to go out for afterwork, or even at night for those who like to dance! [Read more]
Tiki Playa: guaranteed escape for your afterwork and evening events
Sponsored - Inspired by faraway destinations, Tiki Playa is a place that rhymes with escape and decompression, and it feels good! A festive atmosphere rules in this out-of-the-ordinary place: a typical decor you'll love and a Tiki-Club for a fiesta... a break from the city. [Read more]
In Paris, this cocktail bar offers fortune-telling aperitifs for a mystical evening.
How about a mystical aperitif in Paris? That's what Le Vieux Carré offers with its esoteric afterwork. Every last Thursday of the month, cartomancy, astrology and numerology take center stage at this bar in the 11th arrondissement. Count €20 for a cocktail and a 15-minute consultation. [Read more]
The TLM, the new living space on the Petite Ceinture in the 19th district, accessible and supportive of others
TLM is the spot that's waking up the Little Belt in Paris's 19th arrondissement. After closing for renovation, the TLM, located at 105 rue Curial in Paris's 19th arrondissement, reopened on March 26, 2024. This project, initiated by the Au fil du Rail collective following a call for projects from the SNCF, transforms a former railway hall into a living space dedicated to culture, sustainable fashion and responsible food, with the ultimate aim of bringing together all publics from all walks of life. [Read more]
The Wine Gate, the wine bar and dining cellar housed under the Galeries Lafayette dome
Under the emblematic Galeries Lafayette dome, The Wine Gate is the ultimate gourmet address! This hybrid wine bar-cellar restaurant offers modern cuisine created by chef Tom Vickers to sublimate over 100 grands crus from around the world. A QR code on each glass provides a wealth of information on the nectar in question. Chic and relaxed, The Wine Gate redefines the art of tasting, creating a memorable sensory experience. [Read more]
Marta, the boudoir cocktail bar and its festive evenings at the Hôtel Barrière Fouquet's Paris
Le Marta, Entourage Paris and Barrière's signature cocktail bar, awaits you Thursday to Saturday evenings in the prestigious Fouquet's Paris hotel. In the heart of this elegant setting on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, refined cocktails, chefs' burgers and electro DJ sets redefine the Parisian night with class. Cheers! [Read more]
Vesper launches its festive cocktail & sushi bar in Paris
Head to the Vesper Bar to discover its cocktail & sushi bar, open daily from 6pm to 2am. Enjoy a cocktail or mocktail with good sushi in a festive atmosphere. [Read more]
Le Bar Perché: a literary bar & terrace with a view rises to the 7th floor of Printemps Haussmann
Printemps Haussmann continues to surprise us with the opening of the Bar Perché, a hot new literary spot where you can relax and enjoy a good cup of coffee accompanied by delicacies. A veritable cocoon for book lovers and unusual addresses, it's the perfect place to nibble on a snack throughout the day, or to enjoy the terrace with its privileged view of the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Le Sape Bar: the bar with a thousand and one flavors in the 10th arrondissement of Paris for rhythmic afterworks
The Sape Bar, the bar of the Hotel Paris Terminus Nord, enchants the 10th district from Tuesday to Saturday from 5pm to 1am. Last novelty, every Thursday you will find the Happy Hour "Thursday is the new Friday" and come to fill up with flavours in this resolutely fashionable universe of the sapology! [Read more]
The 211: the indulging and musical spot at Paris Parc de la Villette
Calling all foodies and music fans! The very verdant Parc de la Villette, set in Paris 19th arrondissement, houses a new committed and sustainable spot where music is given pride of place. Its name? The 211! [Read more]
La Rêverie, the incredible bar-restaurant serving sophisticated cocktails taking us to Singapore
In the Bastille area stands a genuine gem, a bar-restaurant with an original and impressive décor. La Rêverie is aptly named with fluffy clouds and lit tree taking us straight to Singapore. [Read more]
Le Rouge à Lèvres : the tapas restaurant and wine bar that invites you to travel in the 9th district of Paris
A warm welcome, tasty drinks, delicious plates to share (or not) and a neat and immersive decoration... this is the magic formula of Rouge à Lèvres, this tapas restaurant and wine bar nestled in the 9th district of Paris which offers us a beautiful exotic escapade. [Read more]
Player One, the ultra playful retrogaming bar in the Halles district of Paris
Creative cocktails as beautiful as good, a playful and festive atmosphere, self-service games: we found the best bar in Paris to spend a good evening with friends. Lovers of retrogaming and pop-culture, go to the Player One bar! [Read more]
Bomba, the Latin American restaurant-bar that wakes up the Grands Boulevards
Bomba is the superb restaurant-bar that has arrived on the Grands Boulevards. In this unusual spot nestled in a lush jungle, you can enjoy Latin American cuisine through refined tapas to share and hot cocktails. [Read more]
Solera, the craziest cocktail bar in Paris
Solera is the crazy cocktail bar on the Left Bank. Here you'll discover a stunning menu of spectacular signature creations. The perfect place for an unusual cocktail experience! [Read more]
BAM Karaoke Box Etoile, the festive karaoke of the Champs-Élysées
BAM Karaoke Box Etoile has finally opened its doors just a few steps from the Champs-Elysées! First planned for 2020, it's finally since September 9th 2021 that the festive spot is waiting for you to break your voice. Warm up your vocal cords, your evening may be melodious (or not). [Read more]
Les Petites Flèches, an unusual dart bar in Paris - VIDEO
Les Petites Flèches is an unusual bar that has just opened in the 11th district of Paris. Here you can discover the concept of connected darts, new in Paris, while tasting craft beers and good mezzes. [Read more]
Gossima: the first ping pong bar in Paris
If you are crazy about table tennis, aka ping pong, here's a place that could become your new HQ! Called "Gossima", this ping pong bar set in Paris 11th arrondissement. [Read more]
