PARIS

INTRODUCTION

With its gay mayor, men who come second only to the English on the ambiguity scale, and the not-such-a-coincidence “Gay Paree” moniker, you might wonder if a town could possibly be any gayer than the French capital. Having thought long and, erm, hard about it, we came up blank but, as there's plenty to discover outside of the gay district of Marais, we're happy to announce that the new 60by80 guide to Paris is now live.

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Vivant

Restaurants

Vivant

Deceptively simple, superb, market-fresh cooking from Pierre Jancou at the Parisian foodie destination du jour.

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Hotel Le Crayon

Hotels

Hotel Le Crayon

Colour yourself happy at this homely budget boutique hotel based on an artist’s doodlebug dream of the city.

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Shopping

La Fabrique de Lunettes

La Fabrique de Lunettes

Find your perfect frames at this novel take on an opticians, with shades to rent depending on the season.

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Candelaria

Restaurants

Candelaria

A Marais taquería actually serving authentic Mexican – with a tequila-touting secret round the back.

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Scream Club

Nightlife

Scream Club

Join the gym bunnies and their admirers at this underground – in the literal meaning of the word – dance den for your Saturday night clubbing fix.

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Sur Mesure par Thierry Marx

Restaurants

Sur Mesure par Thierry Marx

Serious gastro ambitions at the Mandarin Oriental’s flagship restaurant.

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Mandarin Oriental Paris

Hotels

Mandarin Oriental Paris

Cool, understated luxury in the heart of Paris, with palatial pomp traded in for some art deco glamour.

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Merce and the Muse

Restaurants

Merce and the Muse

Get your day off to a sweet start at this anglo-style café in upper Marais.

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Club Silencio

Nightlife

Club Silencio

Find out what’s behind the red curtains at David Lynch’s real life approximation of cult flick Mulholland Drive's Club Silencio.

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Restaurants

Lucky Luciano

Lucky Luciano

When you need to kick that cheese-covered craving, this little pizzeria hidden in a pretty Paris courtyard will do the trick.

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Agenda

  • Cockorico
  • Feb 4
  • Cockorico
  • Cock-a-doodle-doo; it’s time to show off what you’ve got...

  • Flash Cocotte
  • Feb 18
  • Flash Cocotte
  • Young and young-a-heart hipsters to tug your one-horse-open-sleigh on...

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