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La Java Bar and Club
La Java is a historic bar, club and concert venue in the dynamic working class Belleville neighborhood in Paris. The legendary Parisian vocalist Edith Piaf gave some of her first performances at La Java, and the bar retains its mystique today, while being firmly rooted in the contemporary.
Review of the Edouard 7 Hotel in Paris
About.com Paris Travel reviews the Hotel Edouard 7 in Paris, France, a four-star hotel near the historic Opera Garnier which recently refurbished several of its rooms to create a "couture" concept based on the life and times of the eponymous French king.
L'homme Bleu Restaurant
Contributor Aedin Mac Devitt reviews L'homme Bleu, a Paris restaurant serving authentic North African food, including couscous, tagines, and other regional specialties.
Review of the Hotel Gavarni in Paris
About.com Paris Travel reviews the Hotel Gavarni in Paris, France, a three-star hotel in the chic Passy district which has earned the European Ecolabel for environmentally friendly practices.
Le Moulin Rouge Cabaret in Paris
About.com Paris Travel Contributor Aedin MacDevitt gives her lively account of a night out at the legendary (if deliciously cliche) Moulin Rouge cabaret in Paris.
Hotel Costes Fashion District Lounge
Hotel Costes has a chic bar and lounge in the celebrated Rue Saint-Honore fashion district in Paris, France. Read About.com Paris Travel's review of the Hotel Costes bar, one of the best places to gawk and people-watch in Paris.
Le Relais de Venise L'Entrecôte Restaurant in Paris
About.com Paris Travel Contributor Jonathan James reviews traditional Paris steakhouse Le Relais de Venise - L'Entrecôte, which serves up some of Paris' best steak-frites (steak and french fries)-- with a large part of the secret in the sauce.
The WAGG Bar and Nightclub
The WAGG is a fun and unintimidating Paris bar and dance club on the left bank. Contributor Aedin Mac Devitt gives the lowdown on Carwash Night at the WAGG, where the DJs spin house, funk, disco, salsa, and pop classics and the crowd is unpretentious.
Au Chat Noir Performance Cafe and Bar
Au Chat Noir is a Paris cafe, bar and performance space in the lively multicultural Belleville district. Come here for the quintessential arty Parisian cafe experience, poetry readings and weighty conversations included.
Review of La Sidreria Bar and Restaurant in Paris
About.com Paris Travel Contributor Aedín Mac Devitt spends an evening at La Sidreria, a new concept bar and restaurant in Paris, France featuring traditional basque cider self-served directly from the barrel.
Review of the Hilton Arc de Triomphe Hotel in Paris
About.com Paris Travel reviews the Hilton Arc de Triomphe Hotel in Paris, France, a newer four-star hotel near the Champs-Elysées with art deco decor and near-impeccable services.
Chez Gladines French Basque Restaurant
Chez Gladines is one of Paris' best budget restaurants and serves hearty, authentic French Basque and southewest dishes in a convivial and laid back setting. If you're looking for authentic regional French cuisine at budget prices, prefer generous portions to a frillier presentation, and enjoy dining in a convivial, casual setting, Chez Gladines is a must.
At Gallopin, Classic French Fare Meets Modern Flair
A review of Gallopin, a traditional Paris brasserie that features delicious classic dishes at reasonable prices.