The Paris Top 202026
The twenty rooms we would send someone to in Paris this year, in order.
How this list was built
Ordered by NOX editorial score, weighted with Instagram freshness, room impact, scene importance and longevity. An editor can lock any position. See /about for the full method.
The full method01
Rex Club
The room where French techno was argued into existence, with a sound system maintained like an instrument rather than an amenity.
Sweatbox$$Techno, Minimal, HouseNo Instagram signal yet
BasementInstitution
02
Badaboum
BastilleSweatbox$$House, DiscoNo Instagram signal yet
IntimateSound-system room
03
La Bellevilloise
BellevilleLounge$$Jazz, Live music, EclecticNo Instagram signal yet
Institution
04
La Machine du Moulin Rouge
PigalleWarehouse$$Techno, House, Live musicNo Instagram signal yet
Terrace
05
Silencio
David Lynch designed the basement. Members-only until midnight, then a door that decides whether your evening improves.
Lounge$$$$EclecticNo Instagram signal yet
IntimateOpulent
06
Djoon
A small warm room that has kept its faith in deep house for two decades while the rest of the city chased the harder thing.
Rive GaucheSweatbox$$House, Deep house, Afro houseNo Instagram signal yet
Intimate
07
La Java
BellevilleSweatbox$House, DiscoNo Instagram signal yet
BasementInstitution
08
T7
Warehouse$$TechnoNo Instagram signal yet
WarehouseAll night
09
Chez Moune
PigalleSweatbox$$DiscoNo Instagram signal yet
IntimateInstitution
10
Dehors Brut
Terrace$$Techno, HouseNo Instagram signal yet
Open airSeasonal
11
Les Bains
Lounge$$$$HouseNo Instagram signal yet
OpulentDress up
12
Petit Bain
Rive GaucheSweatbox$$House, Live musicNo Instagram signal yet
Boat
13
Le Perchoir
Terrace$$$No Instagram signal yet
RooftopOpen air
14
Glazart
La VilletteWarehouse$Techno, Drum & bassNo Instagram signal yet
Open air
15
Zig Zag Club
Sweatbox$$$Techno, HouseNo Instagram signal yet
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