3 select addresses at 69 rue des Gravilliers to make the most of your summer in Paris
See you at 69 rue des Gravilliers! This is the address to remember for Parisians and tourists alike who want to make the most of their summer in Paris’ Marais district.
At 69 rue des Gravilliers, top restaurateur Mourad Mazouz, founder of Derrière restaurant, Andy Walhoo bar and 404 among others, invites you to discover his ideal conception of Parisian life. During the day and in the evening, meet up with friends on a beautiful, leafy, hidden terrace. Enjoy incredible cocktails in a quirky setting. Listen to great music, relax with a game of table soccer, or chat late into the night… All in a friendly atmosphere that will make you fall in love with this unusual concept! Bonus: although the restaurants are located in the heart of the capital, in the Marais district, you won’t need a QR code to access them during the Olympic Games.
Derrière: Paris’s best-kept secret restaurant
Hidden behind family restaurant 404 and cocktail bar Andy Wahloo, Derrière is a well-kept secret. It reveals a truly atypical place. Designed by Mourad and Hakim Mazouz, this establishment stands out for its eclectic ambience. With mismatched furniture, a ping-pong table and a cosy bed for meals… This apartment-restaurant offers a truly original atmosphere. Every nook and cranny exudes fun, attracting Parisian and international clientele for over 20 years.
Le Derrière’s verdant terrace is one of the most popular spots during the summer season. This hidden space, enveloped in lush greenery, is a haven of peace away from the hustle and bustle of Paris. The menu, which changes with the seasons, offers refined dishes such as oysters from the Oléron oyster beds, snails in parsley sauce and sea bass ceviche. Main courses such as sole meunière and grilled octopus will also delight food lovers. Desserts, such as vanilla millefeuille and Paris-Brest, offer a gourmet finish.
Closed from August 18 to 27 inclusive. Brunch available at €39 every Sunday.
Andy Wahloo: the bar for your summer evenings
Also located at 69 rue des Gravilliers, the Andy Wahloo bar remains the ideal spot for your summer evenings! With its central location, this bar is the perfect place to meet up with friends in the evening after a day of sporting events. This establishment, with its retro 1950s charm, attracts an eclectic clientele of Parisian night owls and foreigners looking for stylish Parisian spots. The cocktail menu is truly remarkable!
Their innovative creations have made Andy Wahloo one of the best cocktail bars in Paris. Here, you can enjoy concoctions of excellence. The bar’s atmosphere is also enhanced by a stylish selection of music. Events featuring international bartenders add an extra dimension to this original experience. For a typically Parisian evening, Andy Wahloo is undoubtedly the address to (re)discover this summer and beyond.
Opening hours specific to the Olympic Games: open from 3pm to 2am Tuesday to Saturday until August 17, then closed for the summer from August 18 to September 3 inclusive. A DJ is on hand every Friday and Saturday evening.
Le 404: travel with your food at 69 rue des Gravilliers
Since 1990, Restaurant 404 has been inviting guests on a culinary journey to the heart of the Maghreb. It plunges you into the refined delights and vibrant atmospheres of North African markets. The atmosphere is warm and authentic, decorated with the bright colors and enchanting scents of the Orient. The cuisine pays homage to the simplicity and depth of the popular dishes of the Maghreb. These dishes are also meticulously prepared with care and passion!
Recipes handed down from generation to generation are respected, while adding a modern touch. The emphasis is on fresh ingredients and aromatic spices. Le 404, steeped in history and warmth, is an open invitation to experience authentic moments. Here, diverse cultures blend harmoniously. Recognized as an institution of Moroccan cuisine in Paris for many years, Le 404 remains a popular address for those seeking the authentic tastes of the Maghreb in the heart of the capital.
Open from August 5 to 17 for dinner only (7-11pm). Then closed from August 18 to 27 inclusive.
