Where Barney O'Kane actually eats in Paris
co-founder, De Vie · 5 picks
Where does Barney O'Kane eat in Paris? Barney O'Kane has named 5 places in Paris: RORI, Abstract Bistrot, Le Mary Celeste, Tapisserie - Charonne and The Wellington. Each one is listed below in their own words, with the source.
Barney O’Kane is a co-founder of De Vie, the bar and restaurant he opened in the 2nd arrondissement in 2025 with Alex Francis after five years working together at Little Red Door, built on the rule that everything — produce, spirits, glassware — comes from France. These five places are the Paris list he gave Service95.
RORI
This shop in the 11th serves the most perfectly cut slices in the city, with the right amount of each topping.
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order: Pepperoni Hot Honey Grandma Slice
Abstract Bistrot
Stop in for a Martini Patisserie – a buttery, pastry-inspired martini that's equally good before or after dinner.
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order: Martini Patisserie
Le Mary Celeste
The devilled eggs at this wine bar and restaurant are non-negotiable.
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order: devilled eggs
Tapisserie - Charonne
The desserts are my favourite in all of Paris, but it does get messy.
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The Wellington
Head here for a perfect pint of Guinness, rumoured to be the best in Paris.
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order: Guinness
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Published 2026-09-01 · updated 2026-10-13