Favela Chic has become one of the city’s nocturnal hotspots over the years. Their popularity forced them to move from the tiny space in rue Oberkampf to another larger and better sound proofed venue near Place de la République. They have managed to keep the friendly intimate feel that made them so popular, and the vibe is very much like a colourful Spanish tapas bar with large wooden tables which serve as dance podiums later into the night. The music is a mix of traditional Latino sounds... Read more

This bar is one of the last bastions of a time between the 1920’s and 70’s when Montparnasse was frequented by artists and writers who came to rue Delambre for a nightcap. The bar is full of memories; founded by an American expat in the 20’s, it was the place where the famous writers of the lost generation, Hemmingway and Scott Fitzgerald would meet in 1925. These days it’s a small local bar with an intimate and friendly atmosphere. The décor consists of softly furnished benches and... Read more

A totally psychedelic bar! The décor is 70’s down to every detail - circular globes, mirror balls, red, orange, yellow and purple walls and columns, large comfortable benches, retro pill shaped sofas. The Moloko bar in Stanley Kubrick’s Clockwork Orange springs to mind. It’s the only free place where you can dance the night away in Bastille, which probably explains the pricey drinks. The Djs mix pumping house with Djs from the local dance music radio station Radio FG as a regular... Read more