A class act, this, as you might expect of a Costes café whose lofty, arcaded terrace overlooks the Louvre's glass pyramid. Reached through the passage Richelieu (the entrance...

A little detour off avenue de l'Opéra, down an 18th-century staircase, and you find an unexpected congregation spread across the pavement: half are here for this little bar...

Friendly staff and a central location have turned this designer hangout into a top spot for a trendy tipple. The main room is lined with aerodynamic red banquettes, a long zinc...

This enticingly kitsch corner bar might be Noir by name, but is definitely scarlet in tone - and attitude. A framed Gainsbourg portrait fights for attention among...