A warm, inviting cocktail bar in the heart of Le Marais, The Cambridge Public House blends British pub charm with Parisian sophistication. The photo shows a softly lit interior with dark wooden furnishings, vintage mirrors, and emerald green walls. Behind the bar, rows of premium spirits gleam under golden lighting, while a bartender crafts a signature cocktail with precision. In the foreground, two drinks rest elegantly on the bar—one a ruby-colored negroni, the other a frothy whisky sour. The vibe is cozy yet refined, with guests chatting over low music in the background.

The Cambridge Public House | British-Inspired Cocktail Pub in Le Marais, Paris

British-Inspired Pub • Award-Winning Cocktails • Le Marais

The Cambridge Public House – British-Inspired Cocktail Pub in Le Marais, Paris

The Cambridge Public House blends the atmosphere of a classic British pub with one of Paris' most respected cocktail programmes. Seasonal drinks, elevated pub food and a warm neighbourhood feel make it equally suited for an aperitif, dinner or a relaxed evening with expertly crafted cocktails.

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TLC Paris tip: The Cambridge Public House is one of Paris' most highly regarded cocktail bars, so reservations are recommended, especially in the evening. Visit with an open mind and ask the bartenders for seasonal or off-menu recommendations—they're known for tailoring drinks to individual tastes.

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Address, Contact & Map+

The Cambridge Public House

8 Rue de Poitou, 75003 Paris, France

Tel: +33 6 44 63 80 78

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Price+

Premium cocktails, craft beers, natural wines and elevated British-inspired pub food.

Seasonal menus and cocktail lists change regularly.

Concept+

British-inspired cocktail pub combining the warmth of a traditional public house with one of Paris' most acclaimed cocktail programmes.

Expect relaxed hospitality, table and bar seating, seasonal drinks and elevated pub classics.

Food & Drinks+

Signature cocktails sit alongside British-inspired dishes, sharing plates, craft beers and a carefully selected wine list.

Menus evolve with the seasons, giving returning guests something new to discover throughout the year.

Reservations+

Reservations are recommended during the evening, although walk-ins are welcomed whenever space is available.

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Awards & Recognition+

Recognised among The World's 50 Best Bars 2024, highlighting its innovative cocktail programme and international reputation.

Transport & How to Get There+

Métro: Filles du Calvaire (Line 8) · Oberkampf (Lines 5 & 9)

Located on Rue de Poitou in the northern Marais, close to Rue de Bretagne and the Arts et Métiers district.

Opening Hours+

Open daily, with hours varying slightly throughout the week.

Please check the official website or Instagram for today's opening hours and any holiday changes.

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Description
Award-Winning Cocktails, Modern British Pub, Craft Spirits & Paris Nightlife

The Cambridge Public House

The Cambridge Public House reimagines the traditional British pub through the lens of modern cocktail culture. Combining award-winning drinks, carefully sourced ingredients and warm hospitality, it offers a relaxed yet refined atmosphere where creative cocktails, craft spirits and elevated pub classics come together in the heart of Paris.

Best For
Craft cocktails, aperitifs & relaxed evenings
Atmosphere
Warm, stylish, welcoming & contemporary
What To Expect
Award-winning cocktails, seasonal ingredients, craft spirits & elevated pub fare
First Visit?
Yes, especially for cocktail lovers seeking a unique pub experience
Location
Le Marais, 3rd arrondissement
Nearby
Le Marais, Arts et Métiers, Centre Pompidou & Rue de Bretagne
Visit Time
1–3 hours
Highlights
Award-winning cocktails, British-inspired hospitality & sustainable philosophy
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TLC Paris Concierge note: The Cambridge Public House blends the welcoming feel of a neighbourhood pub with the precision of one of Paris's leading cocktail bars. It's an excellent stop after exploring Le Marais or Centre Pompidou, whether you're looking for an aperitif, inventive cocktails or a relaxed evening with friends.

Nestled in the heart of Le Marais, The Cambridge Public House brings a distinctive London spirit to one of Paris’s most dynamic districts. Located near Rue Saint-Sébastien and just moments from Carreau du Temple, the bar has quickly established itself as a standout destination within the area’s evolving cocktail scene.

Blending the warmth of a traditional British pub with the precision of a modern cocktail bar, The Cambridge Public House offers an atmosphere that is both relaxed and refined. Surrounded by leading venues such as Little Red Door and Candelaria, it holds its place among Paris’s most forward-thinking bars, attracting a crowd that values both quality and authenticity.

The cocktail program is at the core of the experience, with a seasonal, ever-evolving menu built on locally sourced ingredients and sustainable practices. Each drink reflects a balance of creativity and technique, offering unexpected flavor combinations while maintaining a clear sense of identity.

The interior remains intentionally understated — inviting, social, and effortlessly stylish. Situated close to Place de la République and the lively streets of the Haut-Marais, the venue naturally integrates into an evening that moves between culture, dining, and nightlife.

With its strong focus on sustainability, including B Corp certification and transparent practices, The Cambridge Public House represents a new generation of bars in Paris — where thoughtful hospitality, innovation, and atmosphere come together seamlessly.