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Moonshiner is a captivating Prohibition-era speakeasy hidden behind a walk-in fridge at the back of Pizza da Vito in Paris's vibrant 11th arrondissement. This intimate cocktail bar transports guests to the 1920s with its minimalist art deco design, dim lighting, and low-slung banquettes. The bar features an extensive menu thoughtfully divided between innovative twists on classic cocktails and unique crafted creations, including standout drinks like the Amaro Sour and Caffe Salentino. The whisky-centric menu showcases multiple interpretations of the Old Fashioned alongside expertly executed Mezcal Margaritas and creative signature cocktails. With top-shelf spirits, multilingual staff well-versed in mixology, and affordable pricing compared to similar European concepts, Moonshiner offers an unforgettable drinking experience. The cozy vintage atmosphere, friendly service, and creative cocktail presentations make this hidden gem a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts exploring Paris's speakeasy scene. Open daily from 6 PM until late, this secret bar fills up quickly, especially on weekends.
Intimate Prohibition-era speakeasy with minimalist art deco design, dim lighting, and low-slung banquettes creating a cozy vintage atmosphere perfect for settling in with innovative cocktails
Atmosphere
Noise Level
moderate
Lighting
dim
Music
background-music
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Accessibility
✗ Not confirmed accessible
Moonshiner does not take reservations. Walk-ins are welcome on a first-come, first-served basis.
Moonshiner is open 7 days a week. Friday: 18:00–02:30. Monday: 18:00–02:00. Sunday: 18:00–02:00. Tuesday: 18:00–02:00. Saturday: 18:00–02:30. Thursday: 18:00–02:00. Wednesday: 18:00–02:00.
Moonshiner is known for: Extensive cocktail menu divided between classics with a twist (featuring postcard motifs) and unique crafted drinks. Whisky-centric offerings include multiple Old Fashioned interpretations. Standout cocktails include the Amaro Sour, Caffe Salentino (Italian-French fusion with island notes), strawberry cosmo, banana almond coffee cocktail, mint matcha latte, and expertly executed Mezcal Margarita.
Moonshiner is located in the 11th Arrondissement neighborhood of Paris. The full address is 5 Rue Sedaine, Paris.
Moonshiner is moderately priced, offering good value for quality cocktails. The price range is $$.
Food & Menu
Extensive cocktail menu divided between classics with a twist (featuring postcard motifs) and unique crafted drinks. Whisky-centric offerings include multiple Old Fashioned interpretations. Standout cocktails include the Amaro Sour, Caffe Salentino (Italian-French fusion with island notes), strawberry cosmo, banana almond coffee cocktail, mint matcha latte, and expertly executed Mezcal Margarita.
Overall Sentiment:
Guests Love
- •Unique and innovative cocktails that don't resemble anything tasted before
- •Fun speakeasy concept hidden behind pizzeria walk-in fridge
- •Friendly and knowledgeable multilingual staff
- •Thoughtfully curated extensive menu with creative presentations
- •Cozy vintage atmosphere with art deco design
- •Affordable pricing compared to similar European speakeasy concepts
Other Considerations
- •Menu variety can be overwhelming for first-time visitors
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Food & Menu
Extensive cocktail menu divided between classics with a twist (featuring postcard motifs) and unique crafted drinks. Whisky-centric offerings include multiple Old Fashioned interpretations. Standout cocktails include the Amaro Sour, Caffe Salentino (Italian-French fusion with island notes), strawberry cosmo, banana almond coffee cocktail, mint matcha latte, and expertly executed Mezcal Margarita.
Overall Sentiment:
Guests Love
- •Unique and innovative cocktails that don't resemble anything tasted before
- •Fun speakeasy concept hidden behind pizzeria walk-in fridge
- •Friendly and knowledgeable multilingual staff
- •Thoughtfully curated extensive menu with creative presentations
- •Cozy vintage atmosphere with art deco design
- •Affordable pricing compared to similar European speakeasy concepts
Other Considerations
- •Menu variety can be overwhelming for first-time visitors
Location
5 Rue Sedaine, Paris, FR
48.855697, 2.371208
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