About La Champmesle
- Bar/
Cafe
La Champmesle stands as a cornerstone of Paris's LGBTQ+ scene, renowned as a welcoming lesbian bar in the heart of the city on Rue Chabanais. Its cozy interior fosters a relaxed, friendly vibe where patrons unwind with homemade cocktails, Champagne, and refreshing soft drinks amid an inclusive crowd.
The venue shines with its diverse entertainment lineup, featuring cabaret performances by skilled singers, themed nights, and intriguing sessions of cartomancy and fortune-telling. Thursdays bring vibrant shows, while Tuesdays offer mystical experiences that draw a curious mix of locals and internationals. Though primarily a space for women, it's open to all, including men, creating a harmonious atmosphere. Hostess Josy and her team cultivate a homey feel, making it an ideal starting point for exploring Paris's nightlife. Whether for casual chats or lively evenings, La Champmesle delivers timeless charm and hospitality.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 15:00 – 03:00
- Tuesday
- 15:00 – 03:00
- Wednesday
- 15:00 – 03:00
- Thursday · today
- 15:00 – 03:00
- Friday
- 15:00 – 04:00
- Saturday
- 15:00 – 04:00
- Sunday
- Closed
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