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18 E2
Barrio Latino
Latin quarter
46 rue du Faubourg St-Antoine, 12ème • 01 55 78 84 75
Open to 2am Sun-Fri, to 3:30am Sat
A vast, slick, opulent affair, with lots of wrought iron,
red velvet, expanses of coloured glass and hoards of
designer-clad beautiful people, the Barrio Latino is a
must for those keen to see and be seen Latino-style.
Don't bother trying to reach the top floor - only those
with a special elevator key can ascend to the gods.
18 F3
Le Baron Rouge
zinc wine bar
1 rue Théophile Roussel, 12ème • 01 43 43 14 32
Open to 10pm Mon-Sat, 10am-3pm Sun
Just around the corner from the marché d'Aligre, this is a jolly, traditional
bistrot à vins
that is always full of contented oenophiles slurping and swilling
- but never spitting - their way through the impressive wine list. Ask the bar
staff for recommendations - their blackboard full of goodies changes regularly
and includes a large choice of wine by the glass. On Sundays, oysters are
available in season; atmosphere in abundance is on tap all year round.
22 F4
Limelight
exclusive clubbing destination
162 avenue de France, 13ème • 01 56 61 44 04
Open 6pm-3am Wed-Thu, 6pm-5am Fri, 3pm-5am Sat,
3pm-3am Sun
Located inside the futuristic MK2 Bibliothèque cinema
complex, the Limelight is a super-cool club with lofty
ceilings, minimalist style and a terrace that can take
300 people. The management opens for one-off parties
year-round and more regularly during summer. Adm
22 F2
Batofar
a clubbing beacon
Opposite 11 quai François Mauriac, 13ème • 01 53 60 17 47
www.batofar.net Open to midnight Mon, to 6am Tue-Sat
This scarlet ex-lightship has become a Paris landmark
and clubbers' institution. Big-name DJs and local
unknowns, plus an unpretentious, up-for-it crowd,
make it one of Paris's best nightspots. A great chill-
out deck and a fantastic summertime Sunday after-
party on the
quai
round off the picture. Adm
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