Hemingway did drink at The Ritz bar many a night, and the bar takes its mixology seriously. You pay a lot, and get a lot of value: a sense of history and surprisingly friendly fellow drinkers. Only nine tables and the bartender is a Brit who has a vast knowledge of restaurants worth dining in. LG

Bar Hemingway
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Hotel Ritz
15 Place Vendome
Paris, France 75001
Tel: 01 43 16 30 30
website: www.ritzparis.com