Looking for a new setting for your parties? Try Paris’ barge bars
Paris offers a multitude of options for those looking for a convivial waterside venue. Peniche bars in Paris are ideal places to enjoy the Seine, combining stunning views with a relaxed atmosphere. Whether it’s for a business event or an evening out with friends, Paris’s barge bars are guaranteed to make a difference. Here are some of our top addresses.
PLAT/FORM and the cuisine of Alexandre Marchon
In the 13th arrondissement, PLAT/FORM offers an experience that goes beyond the simple bar. The venue brings together gastronomy, music and the visual arts. Set on a 500m² terrace on the banks of the Seine, you can relax in the open air while enjoying dishes prepared by former Top Chef contestant Alexandre Marchon. PLAT/FORM’s menu includes options ranging from pizzettas to seafood, as well as cheese and charcuterie selections. Carefully selected beverages complement each dish.
PLAT/FORM’s musical program attracts music and art lovers, with DJ sets and artists regularly enlivening the space. PLAT/FORM is also ideal for events, with seating for 250 and a dance floor for up to 150 people. Open daily from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m., the bar is ideal for both birthday parties and corporate events.
Concorde Atlantique, the party on three floors
Moored on the Quai Anatole France, near the Musée d’Orsay, the Concorde Atlantique is an imposing barge that attracts Parisian crowds with its varied evening events. This 450m² boat, spread over three floors, has five distinct spaces. With two terraces offering magnificent views of Parisian monuments such as the Grand Palais and the Tuileries, Concorde Atlantique creates a seductive atmosphere for a variety of events.
The capacity of this venue, which can accommodate up to 800 people, makes it an ideal choice for festive evenings or more formal receptions requiring a large space. Every Thursday and Friday, the barge’s discotheque comes alive, with a program that mixes dance classes and themed evenings. The different spaces are modular and can be organized according to needs, making the Concorde Atlantique particularly suitable for corporate events, student parties or birthday parties. The team is on hand to help customize the layout, offering ideal flexibility.
OFF Paris Seine: Cocktails and Events on the Water
In the Salpêtrière district, OFF Paris Seine welcomes visitors to the Quai d’Austerlitz. This Seine-side establishment offers a lively atmosphere, with a terrace offering panoramic views of the river. With several areas bathed in light, OFF Paris Seine invites cocktail lovers to enjoy the atmosphere while sipping a variety of drinks. The venue also offers entertaining activities such as blind tests, live concerts and mixology events. DJs keep the party going until midnight, creating the perfect setting for a festive evening.
Accessible to people with reduced mobility, OFF Paris Seine can be privatized for business and private events. Its 80-person capacity makes it an ideal venue for corporate parties or birthday celebrations. Organizers can also benefit from sound and projection equipment, offering a complete setting for presentations or entertainment.
