Le Carmen is a nightlife spot in 9E, Paris.
Le Carmen in Paris's 9e Pigalle is the salons-and-alcoves cocktail bar in the 19th-century Bizet residence on Rue Duperré, with caryatid columns.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Closed Sun-Mon; the first salon to the left is the calmer one. Cocktails €14-18.
Address: 34 Rue Duperré, 75009 Paris
L'Intrépide in Paris's 9e Pigalle is the Demory-owned craft beer dive on Rue Pierre Fontaine near the Moulin Rouge, with 12 taps, a Pyrenean charcuterie.
Tip: 12 taps with six Demory pours; basement gigs and DJ nights run Thursday-Saturday. Pints from €6.
Le P'tit Garage in Paris's 11e Folie-Méricourt is the petrol-station-themed rock dive on Rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud, with vintage moto memorabilia.
Tip: Happy hour 18:00-21:00, pints €3; live bands most Thursday-Saturday nights from 21:00.
Aux Trois Mailletz in Paris's 5e Latin Quarter is the 13th-century medieval-cellar dive on Rue Galande, with a piano bar upstairs and a cabaret.
Tip: Cellar cabaret has a €20-25 cover plus drinks minimum; the upstairs piano bar is free entry from 19:00.
L'Intrépide in Paris's 9e Pigalle is the Demory-owned craft beer dive on Rue Pierre Fontaine near the Moulin Rouge, with 12 taps, a Pyrenean charcuterie.
Tip: 12 taps with six Demory pours; basement gigs and DJ nights run Thursday-Saturday. Pints from €6.
Aux Folies in Paris's 20e Belleville is the Rue de Belleville corner dive on the famed Rue Dénoyez street-art alley, open until 05:00 daily.
Tip: Happy hour 16:00-24:00; the terrace fills first, the back room past midnight. Cash and card accepted.
Rex Club in Paris's 2e is the techno temple under the Grand Rex cinema since 1988, with a ceiling-mounted multidiffusion sound system and four nights a week.
Tip: Door from 23:30 Wed-Sat; tickets €12-20 on Shotgun. Arrive before 01:00 for the floor before it packs.
La Machine du Moulin Rouge in Paris's 18e is the three-room club and concert hall next door to the cabaret, with the Bar à Bulles cocktail terrace.
Tip: Club nights are Fri-Sat midnight to 06:00; Bar à Bulles upstairs from 18:00 most nights for a slower start.
