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Experimental Cocktail Club — Paris

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Essential Information
Today19:00 - 02:00
Address
37 Rue Saint-Sauveur, Paris, 75002
No Reservations
Walk-ins
Price Range
$$
About

Experimental Cocktail Club Paris is the original pioneering cocktail bar that launched in the Montorgueil district in 2007, setting the standard for craft mixology in the French capital. This intimate speakeasy-inspired venue offers innovative cocktails crafted with precision and creativity in a dimly lit, vintage-inspired setting. The bar features exposed wooden beams, vintage chandeliers, and cozy seating that creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for both intimate conversations and lively evenings. With a carefully curated menu showcasing classic and signature cocktails, professional bartenders demonstrate exceptional knowledge of spirits and flavor pairings. The venue attracts a predominantly French crowd and features live DJ sets on weekends, creating an energetic yet sophisticated ambiance. Located at 37 Rue Saint-Sauveur in the 2nd arrondissement, this cocktail destination has become a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic Parisian cocktail experience. The bar's commitment to quality, hospitality, and innovation has earned it a reputation as one of Paris's finest cocktail establishments.

Ambiance & Features

Dimly lit speakeasy-inspired space with vintage chandeliers, exposed wooden beams, cozy seating, and an intimate atmosphere. The venue features a mix of vintage couches, bar stools, and reflective surfaces that create a sophisticated yet welcoming environment. Weekend evenings bring live DJ sets that elevate the energy while maintaining the bar's refined character.

Atmosphere

Intimate
Vintage
Dimly Lit
Sophisticated
Energetic
Cozy
Speakeasy Style

Noise Level

Moderate to lively, especially on weekends with DJ sets

Lighting

Dim, atmospheric lighting with vintage chandeliers and warm accents

Music

DJ sets, electronic, house

Features

Craft cocktails
Signature drinks
Live DJ
Expert bartenders
Vintage decor
Intimate seating
Late night
Our Ratings
8.4
/10

Overall Score

Our BCG weighted scoring system

Score Breakdown

Cocktail Quality

8.8

Service

8.5

Ambiance

8.7

Value

7.5

Accessibility

5.0

✗ Not confirmed accessible

Frequently Asked Questions(5)

Experimental Cocktail Club does not take reservations. Walk-ins are welcome on a first-come, first-served basis.

Experimental Cocktail Club is open 7 days a week. Friday: 19:00–04:00. Monday: 19:00–02:00. Sunday: 20:00–02:00. Tuesday: 19:00–02:00. Saturday: 19:00–04:00. Thursday: 19:00–02:00. Wednesday: 19:00–02:00.

Experimental Cocktail Club is known for: Cocktail menu available via PDF featuring classic and signature cocktails. Notable mentions include exceptional dirty vodka martini, signature spicy margarita, and old fashioned. Menu demonstrates creativity and attention to detail with carefully crafted flavor pairings.

Experimental Cocktail Club is located in the Montorgueil neighborhood of Paris. The full address is 37 Rue Saint-Sauveur, Paris.

Experimental Cocktail Club is moderately priced, offering good value for quality cocktails. The price range is $$.

Good to Know

Food & Menu

Cocktail menu available via PDF featuring classic and signature cocktails. Notable mentions include exceptional dirty vodka martini, signature spicy margarita, and old fashioned. Menu demonstrates creativity and attention to detail with carefully crafted flavor pairings.

Events & Classes

What People Say

Overall Sentiment:

very positive

Guests Love

  • •Exceptional cocktail quality and creativity with outstanding flavor combinations
  • •Professional and knowledgeable bartenders, particularly Guillaume and Solenn, who provide warm hospitality
  • •Intimate speakeasy atmosphere with vintage decor and cozy seating
  • •Great weekend vibe with live DJ sets and predominantly French crowd
  • •Reasonable prices considering the quality and craftsmanship of drinks
  • •Safe and welcoming environment with attentive door staff

Other Considerations

  • •Inconsistent experience with some visits yielding mediocre cocktails
  • •Drinks can be overly diluted with too much ice

Location

37 Rue Saint-Sauveur, Paris, FR

Directions

48.866064, 2.348261

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