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The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars

Bar Nouveau

Paris, France

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Bar Nouveau

Small Art Nouveau cocktail bar in Paris with a short menu of drinks, many riffs on classics. Bartending is precise, and staff explain each drink, though the room is cramped and often hot.

Highlights

  • Ramos with vanilla yogurt
  • Art Nouveau-inspired interior
  • Bartenders explain each drink

Good to know

  • Small space, queues common at peak times
  • Walk-in seats at bar or standing counter
  • Weekend cocktail tasting menu needs booking

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