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A former postal sorting centre in Bercy turned sprawling cultural space — multiple bars, food from around the world, art installations, and programming that makes it feel like Berlin landed in Paris. Wander the food stalls first, then beer from the main bars and street food from the vendors. Come on weekend afternoons into evening, and check the program for DJ nights; the terrace is huge in summer. It is one of the city's great repurposed-industrial venues — vast, eclectic, and energetic, the sort of all-in-one space that rewards an afternoon of grazing and wandering as much as a night out. A whole world under one old roof.

$Music BarBercy

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81 Rue du Charolais
Bercy, Paris
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Wander the food stalls first. Beer from the main bars, street food from vendors.

Best Time

Weekend afternoons through evening. Check their program for DJ nights and special events.

Know Before You Go

A former postal sorting center turned sprawling cultural space. Multiple bars, food from around the world, art installations, programming. Feels like Berlin arrived in Paris. Huge terrace in summer.

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