Bears' Den is a LGBTQ+ bar in 4E, Paris.
Editorially verified August 25, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Karaoke runs Thursday through Sunday; the lower basement gets going after midnight on Friday and Saturday, when the bar stays open until 05:00.
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Le Quetzal in Paris's 4e Marais is the corner-of-Verrerie cruise-friendly gay bar with a long daily happy hour and weekend DJs that pulls the after-work.
TipHappy hour 17:00-22:00; weekend DJs start 23:00. The back room is busier after midnight.
Le Quetzal in Paris's 4e Marais is the corner-of-Verrerie cruise-friendly gay bar with a long daily happy hour and weekend DJs that pulls the after-work.
TipHappy hour 17:00-22:00; weekend DJs start 23:00. The back room is busier after midnight.
Le Duplex in Paris's 3e Marais is one of the oldest gay bars on Rue Michel le Comte, now into its 38th year, with a mixed crowd that comes for new wave.
TipQuieter than the Rue des Archives strip; arrive before 22:00 for a stool. The smoking terrace is the meeting spot.
Listener in Paris's 2e is the Thomas de Coninck and Jérôme Thomas listening room on Rue Vivienne, with a high-fidelity main room, individual music-nap booths.
TipBook a listening booth 24 hours ahead; the main room is walk-in. Coffee by day shifts to natural-wine pours after 18:00.
Bambino in Paris's 11e is the Fabien Lombardi jazz-kissa listening bar and charcoal-grill tapas room on Rue Saint-Sébastien, with an audiophile system.
TipDinner seating 19:30-22:30 books out; after 23:00 the tables fold and the room becomes a 60-cap club.
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TipCocktails €13-15; Friday-Saturday DJ sets run to 04:00. The four bar stools at the back are the listening spot.
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TipClosed Sun-Mon; the first salon to the left is the calmer one. Cocktails €14-18.
