About Quetzal
- Bar/
Cafe - Le Marais
- Dancing, Outdoor seating, Happy Hour
Quetzal in Paris's Le Marais stands as a landmark gay bar known for its vibrant energy. Featuring an industrial design with chrome accents and colorful neon lights, it creates a pulsating atmosphere that draws a lively crowd of men mostly in their 30s and 40s, especially buzzing on weekends.
The bar offers a solid selection of drinks including beers during happy hour, affordable pastis and Ricard, and cocktails to fuel the night. Resident DJs spin techno, house, and trance tracks, ramping up the heat as the evening progresses, perfect for dancing, chatting, and cruising under glowing purple-red lights.
Highlights include mirror-encircled restrooms for a quirky twist, a mini-outdoor terrace, and themed parties on holidays. Spacious yet often packed, Quetzal blends loyal locals with international visitors, making it a go-to spot for an electric night out in the heart of gay Paris.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 17:00 – 02:00
- Tuesday
- 17:00 – 02:00
- Wednesday
- 17:00 – 02:00
- Thursday · today
- 17:00 – 02:00
- Friday
- 17:00 – 03:00
- Saturday
- 17:00 – 03:00
- Sunday
- 17:00 – 02:00
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