
Jacques Bar
Grands Boulevards, Paris
Bar in Paris, France
Why go
Jacques Bar is worth booking for a quieter cocktail night in central Paris, especially for a date, nightcap, or small group that wants hotel polish without a high-energy scene. The value is in the intimate room, 18th-century spiral-staircase arrival, cocktail-led format, not in named awards or a food-first experience.
About Jacques Bar
For Paris evenings when you want a direct bar option, Jacques Bar is best evaluated on the few confirmed details available: it is in Paris, the listed price is $25 per person, the dress code is smart casual. The hours are evening and late-night only, so plan it as an after-work, pre-dinner, or post-dinner stop rather than a lunch venue.
A Paris bar with limited public detail
The confirmed profile for Jacques Bar is simple. It operates in Paris, lists a $25-per-person price, keeps smart-casual standards. Its schedule runs from 6 PM on open days, with closing at 1 AM on Tuesday and Wednesday and 2 AM from Thursday through Saturday. It is closed on Monday and Sunday.
Choose it when those practical details fit the night, avoid assuming a particular format beyond what is confirmed.
For readers building a broader Paris shortlist, use Our full Paris bars guide first, then cross-check nearby food plans through Our full Paris restaurants guide and hotel options through Our full Paris hotels guide. Wine-focused drinkers may also want Our full Paris wineries guide, while itinerary-builders can use Our full Paris experiences guide to avoid overloading the same night.
Who should choose it, who should skip it
Choose Jacques Bar if you want an evening or late-night Paris bar with a smart-casual dress code and a listed price of $25 per person. It is especially practical from Tuesday through Saturday, when the schedule supports evening plans.
Skip it if you need confirmed details on a specific menu, outdoor seating, awards, signature drinks, or a particular service style before deciding. Those specifics are not part of the profile, so they should not be treated as guaranteed.
If the shortlist needs backup ideas, compare Jacques Bar with other Paris dining and drinking options generically, using only confirmed details such as hours, price, dress code before you commit.
Quick reference: consider Jacques Bar for a smart-casual Paris bar visit at $25 per person; skip if you need menu, seating, or accolade details before choosing.
Planning details
- Location
- 30-32 Rue du Sentier, 75002 Paris, France
- Website
- thehoxton.com/fr/paris/jacques-bar
- Phone
- +33 1 85 65 75 01
Venue details
Ambiance
Cosy, elegant, and speakeasy-like, with a quiet, intimate atmosphere and old-world charm.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Cocktail Bar
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
Planning details
Location
30-32 Rue du Sentier, 75002 Paris, France · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- The Shed, Notable alternative
- The Shell Cocktail Bar, Notable alternative
- Grands Boulevards Experimental, Notable alternative
- Silencio Club, Notable alternative
- Montezuma Café, Notable alternative
Bar context
How it compares in Paris
Jacques Bar is the practical choice if booking ease and a central Paris plan matter more than a high-production cocktail experience. Compared with The Shed and The Shell Cocktail Bar, it reads as the lower-commitment option: better for a flexible night, less compelling if the whole evening depends on the bar itself.
For atmosphere-led plans, cross-shop Grands Boulevards Experimental and Silencio Club. Those are the better targets when the room and crowd are part of the point. Jacques Bar is the safer pick when the bar needs to fit around dinner, not dominate the schedule.
If value is the main filter, compare it with Montezuma Café before deciding. Choose Jacques Bar for an easier central stop; choose one of the peers if you want a more deliberate night out and are willing to plan around the venue.
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Compare Jacques Bar
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Jacques Bar | Paris | No published awards |
| The Shed | Paris | No published awards |
| The Shell Cocktail Bar | Paris | No published awards |
| Grands Boulevards Experimental | Paris | No published awards |
| Silencio Club | Paris | No published awards |
| Montezuma Café | Paris | No published awards |
How Jacques Bar Paris compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time to go to Jacques Bar?
Jacques Bar opens at 6 PM on its operating days. It is open Tuesday and Wednesday from 6 PM to 1 AM, Thursday through Saturday from 6 PM to 2 AM. It is closed on Monday and Sunday.
Is Jacques Bar open late?
Yes. Jacques Bar is open until 1 AM on Tuesday and Wednesday, until 2 AM on Thursday, Friday, Saturday. It is closed on Monday and Sunday.
What is Jacques Bar known for?
The confirmed profile for Jacques Bar is limited to Paris, a $25-per-person price, smart-casual dress code, evening hours Tuesday through Saturday. Specific menu items, signature drinks, awards, seating details are not confirmed here.


















