From June 18, 2026, and throughout the summer, the rooftop of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann will host ‘La Douce Heure’, an ephemeral bar designed to evoke the charm of the French Riviera. Located on the 8th floor of the iconic department store at 25 rue de la Chaussée d’Antin in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, this event promises a unique experience for visitors.
What to Expect at La Douce Heure?
La Douce Heure offers a refreshing escape above the Parisian rooftops. Guests can enjoy tastings of St-Germain Spritz, an emblematic summer drink, setting a relaxed yet sophisticated tone for the evening. The ambiance aims to transport visitors to the French Riviera, right in the heart of Paris.
Culinary Delights by Chef Cyril Lignac
Adding to the allure, ‘La Douce Heure’ will feature a culinary menu specially crafted by renowned Chef Cyril Lignac. Known for his distinctive gastronomic signature, Chef Lignac’s creations will complement the drink offerings, providing a unique dining experience. This collaboration ensures that the event is not just a bar, but a complete gastronomic destination, combining an exceptional setting with characterful cuisine.
Practical Information for Your Visit
To make the most of your visit to ‘La Douce Heure’, here are the essential details:
- Location: Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, 25 rue de la Chaussée d’Antin, 75009 Paris
- Opening Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026
- Duration: Until the end of summer 2026
- Contact: 01 42 82 34 56
- Website: haussmann.galerieslafayette.com
The ephemeral bar will be accessible on the 8th floor of the department store, offering panoramic views of Paris. It’s an ideal spot for adults, couples, and friends looking for a festive, relaxing, and urban outdoor experience.
Nearby Attractions and Events
While visiting ‘La Douce Heure’, you might also be interested in other events happening in Paris:
- Master Days Ticketmaster 2026: Up to 40% off show tickets until June 21, 2026.
- 7 Minutes – Comité d’Usine: A musical show at Théâtre de l’Épée de Bois from June 13, 2026, to June 28, 2026.
- Fête de la musique 2026: Various events across Paris on June 21, 2026.
- Brunch Electronik: Two days of electronic music at Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes from June 13, 2026, to June 14, 2026.
- Inferno – la Dernière Nuit du Disco: A musical comedy at Bobino from October 9, 2026, to January 24, 2027.
For more gastronomic experiences in Paris, consider exploring wine-tasting workshops, after-work events at various bars, and other unique culinary offerings available throughout the city.
Plan Your Summer in Paris
‘La Douce Heure’ is set to become a must-visit destination for those seeking a blend of fine dining, refreshing drinks, and an exceptional atmosphere. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, this rooftop bar provides a perfect setting to enjoy the Parisian summer. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this unique event, offering a taste of the French Riviera with stunning views of the capital.
Source: jds.fr