The name of this bar may sound like a slightly perverse play on Andy Warhol, as in, “In the future everyone is going to be famous for 15 minutes” - as I’m sure many of its patrons would like to be. However, Andy Wahloo actually means “I have nothing” in Arabic - a rather odd name for a place that is so richly furnished. Created by the owners of the eponymous Sketch and Momo in London who also own the chic little restaurant 404 next door, Andy Warloo is a serious destination for the young and beautiful of Paris. … read more »

One of the first cafes to revitalise the Oberkampf district in the 1990’s, Cafe Charbon covers all the major food groups - brunch (on weekends), lunch, dinner and cocktails (try the house cocktail “Ti Punch Charbon” - it’s a killer) and does so very well. A very accommodating space crammed with booths, banquettes and little round tables strewn throughout, the mood can be either intimate or boisterous, depending on your own expectations. After midnight on weekends the DJ fires up with a crowd-pleasing mix and the elegant bar/bistrot suddenly turns into a packed-out dance hall. … read more »