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Part of the Gay Paris Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Le Cactus, Paris

Le Cactus, Paris

Paris, Paris

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New gay bar and bistro with a street terrace on Rue des Archives

Le Marais·$$
28 Rue des Archives, 75004 Paris, France
Neighborhood BarRestaurantPatioLaid BackMixed CrowdAll Genders
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About Le Cactus

Le Cactus is a small gay bar and bistro at 28 Rue des Archives, right on the busiest corner of the Marais. Its main asset is the little street terrace, well placed for people-watching across at the crowds spilling out of the bigger institutions opposite. Inside is compact, with a neon-lit bar pouring drinks alongside a short list of tapas. It's lower-key and less famous than its neighbors, which is exactly the appeal for some: a spot to claim a terrace seat, nurse a drink, and watch the gay Marais go by without the crush. Good as a first stop while you take the temperature of the night before deciding where to head next.

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