About Banana Café
- Bar/
Cafe - Outdoor seating, Happy Hour
Banana Café stands as a legendary spot in Paris's LGBTQ+ scene, nestled near Les Halles in the city's vibrant core. This bar-café blends a playful, tropical vibe with banana-themed decor, colorful lights, and an infectious energy that draws in locals and visitors alike for both chill daytime hangs and high-energy nights out.
Expect a stellar lineup of cocktails, from fruity signature creations to timeless classics, especially during happy hour specials. What sets it apart are the lively entertainment options like drag shows, live performances, and themed parties that keep the crowd buzzing. The welcoming staff creates a sense of community, and the outdoor terrace offers prime people-watching in warmer months. Whether you're sipping a refreshing drink or dancing into the early hours, Banana Café delivers inclusive fun and memorable experiences in Paris's gay nightlife.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 17:00 – 07:00
- Tuesday
- 17:00 – 07:00
- Wednesday
- 17:00 – 07:00
- Thursday · today
- 17:00 – 07:00
- Friday
- 17:00 – 07:00
- Saturday
- 17:00 – 07:00
- Sunday
- 17:00 – 07:00
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