Le Bar des Prés

Top choice in St-Germain & Les Invalides


Sake-based craft cocktails and tantalising shared plates (from €20) by a Japanese chef create buzz at the chic cocktail-bar arm of Cyril Lignac's foodie empire on rue du Dragon – his glam, 1950s-styled bistro is right next door.


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