{"id":23039,"date":"2017-03-01T20:00:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T20:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/?p=23039"},"modified":"2021-10-28T17:03:36","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T17:03:36","slug":"cabaret-oui-merci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/cabaret-oui-merci\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabaret? Oui, merci!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Of all the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/Things-To-Do-In-Paris.d179898.Travel-Guide-Activities\">things to do in Paris<\/a>, cabaret is a must\u2014an <em>incontournable<\/em>, as the French would say. After all, this is the city where it all began. C<em>abaret<\/em>, a word used to describe a little inn or homely bar in the 17<sup>th<\/sup> century, has come to represent an alluring form of dinner theater, replete with good food, fine wine, and adults-only entertainment. Read on for our top 5 suggestions for catching the can-can in the City of Light.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Classic cabaret\u2013 Moulin Rouge<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39510 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Eiffel-Tower-in-Paris-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dancers at Lido Cabaret in Paris\" width=\"490\" height=\"339\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>Near Montmartre, in the 18<sup>th<\/sup> arrondissement, sits the world-famous cabaret house, Moulin Rouge. Marked by the red windmill atop its roof, this is where virtuosos like Jane Avril and Edith Piaf got their start. Your ticket grants you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/things-to-do\/the-moulin-rouge-cabaret-show.a171058.activity-details?\">admission to <em>F\u00e9erie<\/em><\/a>\u2014a vibrant revue complemented by a French bistro meal and champagne. <em>Bon app<\/em>\u00e9<em>tit<\/em>! Masterful choreography, enthralling melodies, and jeweled costumes make this show more than an homage to Old Paris\u2014it&#8217;s a modern classic.<\/p>\n<p>After the encore, duck inside the aptly titled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelamourparis.fr\/en\/restaurant-en\">Hotel Amour<\/a> for a nightcap. Discover an array of top-shelf liquors at this hotel bar and courtyard that comes to life around the stroke of <em>minuit<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Cabaret on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es \u2013 Le Lido<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39511 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lido-Cabaret-in-Paris.jpg\" alt=\"Dancers at Lido Cabaret in Paris\" width=\"490\" height=\"339\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>Marvel at the way the statuesque Bluebell Girls paint an onstage picture with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/things-to-do\/the-lido-cabaret-show.a171070.activity-details?\">admission to Le Lido Cabaret<\/a> on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es. Lauded for its intoxicating blend of cabaret and burlesque, Le Lido has hosted illustrious femmes fatales like Margaret Kelly, Eartha Kitt, and Josephine Baker. Indulge in a flute of champagne while soaking up the show, which features more than 600 costumes\u2014some hand-stitched with rhinestones, feathers, silk, and fur.<\/p>\n<p>After the show, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uc-61.com\/\">UC-61<\/a> offers an intimate spot for a quick drink near the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es. Premium liquors line the bar and are put to good use in signature cocktails with catchy names.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Avant-garde Cabaret \u2013 Le Crazy Horse<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39509 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Crazy-Horse-Cabaret-in-Paris.jpg\" alt=\"Stylish performers at Crazy Horse Cabaret in Paris\" width=\"490\" height=\"339\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>Take a walk on the wild side with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/things-to-do\/crazy-horse-cabaret-show.a171483.activity-details?\">admission to Le Crazy Horse<\/a>\u2014the evening show that bares it all in an avant-garde execution of cabaret. Even the steeliest spectators are sure to utter an <em>Ooh la la!<\/em> as magic is paired with seductive dance during <em>D\u00e9sirs<\/em>\u2014a one-of-a-kind dance spectacle. Your ticket to the event grants you access to the historic theater as the dancers grace the stage in bob wigs, cherry-bomb lips, mile-high heels\u2014and not much else.<\/p>\n<p>A few short steps from Le Crazy Horse is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelsbarriere.com\/en\/paris\/le-fouquets\/restaurants-and-bars\/le-lucien.html\">Le Lucien<\/a> at H\u00f4tel Le Fouquet&#8217;s. Following the show, head to this upscale bar and relive the magic while sipping an elegant cocktail.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Cabaret in a historic theater \u2013 Paradis Latin<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39508 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Paradis-Latin-Cabaret-Show.jpg\" alt=\"White clad performers at Paradis Latin Cabaret Show\" width=\"490\" height=\"339\" \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Relive la Rive Gauche with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/things-to-do\/paradis-latin-cabaret-show.a171137.activity-details?\">admission to <em>Paradis \u00e0 la folie<\/em><\/a>\u2014a show at Paris&#8217; oldest cabaret, replete with provocative antics and a titillating can-can display. Settle into plush seats inside the historic theater\u2014transformed by Guztav Eiffel in the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century\u2014and sip champagne as the talented troupe transports you to the Paris of yesteryear. When the artists take the stage, your eyes dance along to a tantalizing tap dance you won&#8217;t soon forget.<\/p>\n<p>Want to continue the thrills? Stroll along the Seine and land at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petitbain.org\/\">Petit Bain<\/a>, a self-proclaimed island in the middle of the city. Kick back on this floating-barge-turned-restaurant and catch the live band&#8217;s final act.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>See-it-all cabaret experience \u2013 Seine River, Eiffel Tower &amp; Moulin Rouge<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39507 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Moulin-Rouge-in-Paris.jpg\" alt=\"Outside the Moulin Rouge in Paris\" width=\"490\" height=\"339\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>Don\u2019t want to miss a thing during your stay in the French capital? City Wonders Limited combines the very best of things to do in Paris in a single evening. Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/things-to-do\/perfect-night-in-paris-seine-river-cruise-eiffel-tower-moulin-rouge-cabaret.a463262.activity-details?\">sightseeing tour<\/a> invites you to sail down the Seine before ascending to the second floor of Le Tour Eiffel while the city lights twinkle to life. The evening ends at the Moulin Rouge, where you can sip a bit of bubbly and drink in the renowned can-can revue.<\/p>\n<p>After your enchanting evening, tuck into a booth at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luluwhite.bar\/\">Lulu White<\/a>\u2014an intimate bar that pays homage to New Orleans with a well-curated menu and an Art Nouveau interior.<\/p>\n<p>Where would you go to see cabaret in the French capital?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 ways to see cabaret in the French capital<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1782,1778,1780,1842,1793],"tags":[43,49],"authors":[2233],"class_list":["post-23039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destinations","category-features","category-inspiration","category-paris","category-things-to-do","tag-adults-only","tag-nightlife","authors-expedia-local-expert","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Cabaret? 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