From cocktail palaces to dingy dive bars, these are the best places to drink in the City of Light
Bars
All the best Paris bars, including bar reviews and editors’ picks
15 exquisite cocktail bars in Paris
It was the ultimate cocktail city in the ’20s. Now Paris has regained its stripes
12 cutting-edge wine bars in Paris
For a real taste of Parisian bacchanalia, a wine bar is the way forward
12 glorious rooftop bars in Paris
Ooft, that skyline! See it clearest and enjoy panoramic views at these trendy hangouts
The 10 best bars for beer in Paris
Blonde or bitter, Belgian or British, beers are in bountiful supply here
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Best places to drink in Paris
10 fabulous gay bars in Paris
10 fabulous gay bars in Paris
The Marais may be the epicentre for gay nightlife in Paris... but that’s just the beginning
The 11 snazziest hotel bars in Paris
The 11 snazziest hotel bars in Paris
If you’re looking for a slice of class with your glass, here’s where to head
12 alluring speakeasies in Paris
12 alluring speakeasies in Paris
Expect glitzy dress codes, virtuosic jazz musicians and dazzling décors at these glamorous hidden bars
47 really cheap places to drink in Paris
47 really cheap places to drink in Paris
Paris isn’t ideal if you’re on a budget, though these watering holes buck the pocket-emptying trend
The 9 best bars for live music in Paris
The 9 best bars for live music in Paris
Team your tipple with trendy live music at one of these legendary dives
20 atmospheric jazz clubs and bars in Paris
20 atmospheric jazz clubs and bars in Paris
From Saint-Germain to Montmartre to Les Halles, Paris and jazz have a very special relationship
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Centuries-old dive or ultra-modern rooftop bar? The choice is yours in our pick of the best bars in Amsterdam
The best bars in Berlin
If the Berlin bar scene is anything, it’s diverse (and thrillingly so). Its cocktail dens rival Paris and London’s best
The best bars in Birmingham
Including a NY-themed drinking den and a boozy bolthole specialising in mead
The best bars in Bristol
Ask a Bristolian for their absolute favourite place to drink and they’ll likely reel off a list of bars and pubs so long you can’t remember a...
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