15 wine bar rooms in Paris we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Paris | Wine Bar across every city.
The wine bar is central to how Paris drinks, and the natural-wine movement has made the city one of its world capitals, pairing low-intervention bottles with small plates. The 11th arrondissement is its dense centre. Le Verre Volé in the 10th and Clown Bar near the Cirque d'Hiver in the 11th are landmarks of the scene, while Septime La Cave on Rue Basfroi keeps a tight, sought-after list.
Septime La Cave ★ 4.7
3 Rue Basfroi, 75011 Paris
Bertrand Grébaut's Septime La Cave in Paris is the natural-wine annex of Septime, four blocks away. A 24-seat room, an electric list, walk-in only weeknights.
Le Garde Robe ★ 4.7
41 Rue de l'Arbre Sec, 75001 Paris
Le Garde Robe in Paris's 1er is the city's senior natural-wine bar, opened by Vincent Sevray in 2005. Open mon-sat 12:30-23:00. At 41 Rue de l'Arbre Sec.
La Buvette ★ 4.8
67 Rue Saint-Maur, 75011 Paris
Camille Fourmont's La Buvette in Paris is the 16-seat 11e wine bar that put white beans with citrus oil on every editorial radar. Open wed-sun 18:00-23:30.
Le Mary Celeste ★ 4.4
1 Rue Commines, 75003 Paris
Le Mary Celeste in Paris's 3e is the wine-bar-cocktail-bar hybrid that anchors the upper Marais natural-wine map. At 1 Rue Commines. Booking recommended.
Clown Bar ★ 4.6
114 Rue Amelot, 75011 Paris
Clown Bar in Paris's 11e is the 1900s circus-tiled room turned natural-wine bistro by Sven Chartier. The carte is short and ambitious; the cellar is electric.
Caves Augé ★ 4.3
116 Boulevard Haussmann, 75008 Paris
Caves Augé in Paris is the city's oldest wine cave, founded 1850. Open mon-sat 09:00-19:30. At 116 Boulevard Haussmann. Booking recommended.
Freddy's ★ 4.2
54 Rue de Seine, 75006 Paris
Freddy's in Paris's 6e is Yves Camdeborde's stand-up wine bar across from Le Comptoir du Relais. Open mon-sat 19:00-23:30. At 54 Rue de Seine.
Le Rubis ★ 4.0
10 Rue du Marché Saint-Honoré, 75001 Paris
Le Rubis in Paris is the 1er Saint-Honoré standing-room wine bar that has not closed since 1932. The day's Beaujolais cru is chalked on the wall.
Frenchie Bar à Vins ★ 4.5
6 Rue du Nil, 75002 Paris
Frenchie Bar à Vins in Paris is Gregory Marchand's wine-bar annex across from the main bistro on Rue du Nil. Open mon-fri 18:30-23:00, sat 12:30-23:00.
Le Baron Rouge ★ 4.4
1 Rue Théophile Roussel, 75012 Paris
Le Baron Rouge in Paris's 12e is the Marché d'Aligre wine bar that opens on Saturday morning for oyster shucking on the pavement and the day's wine.
Vivant ★ 4.1
43 Rue des Petites Écuries, 75010 Paris
Vivant in Paris's 10e is the wine-bar-bistro Pierre Jancou opened in a 1900s pet shop. Open mon-fri 12:00-22:00. At 43 Rue des Petites Écuries.
Le Verre Volé ★ 4.1
67 Rue de Lancry, 75010 Paris
Le Verre Volé in Paris's 10e is the canal-side natural-wine cave and bistro that anchored the 10e's natural-wine map two decades before the 11e copied it.
La Buvette ★ 4.7
67 Rue Saint-Maur, 75011 Paris
La Buvette in Paris's 11e is Camille Fourmont's 16-seat wine bar putting white beans and fish rillettes on every editorial radar. The list is electric.
La Grande Crèmerie ★ 4.4
8 Rue Grégoire-de-Tours, 75006 Paris
La Grande Crèmerie in Paris's 6e is the small natural-wine room on Rue Grégoire-de-Tours with charcuterie plates and a 600-bottle cellar. Booking recommended.
La Cave de l'Insolite ★ 4.3
30 Rue de la Folie-Méricourt, 75011 Paris
La Cave de l'Insolite in Paris's 11e is the natural-wine cave-and-bistro on Rue de la Folie-Méricourt. At 30 Rue de la Folie-Méricourt. Booking recommended.