The 5 best bars in Paris to follow the launch of the Rugby World Cup (and enjoy the atmosphere!)

The Rugby World Cup returns this evening, much to the delight of sports fans. And there's nothing better than experiencing the excitement of the matches live in a lively bar in the capital. Here are five not-to-be-missed addresses that promise an exceptional atmosphere for following this global tournament.

Groupe d'amis regardant un match dans un bar

Groupe d'amis regardant un match dans un bar

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1. Le Café Oz Grands Boulevards

Located in the heart of Paris, Café Oz Grands Boulevards is a must for sports fans. With its relaxed atmosphere and giant screens, you won't miss a single highlight of the Rugby World Cup. As well as the sporting atmosphere, Café Oz offers a selection of Australian beers and international cuisine to keep you entertained throughout the matches.

2. Belushi's Canal

Belushi's Canal is a favourite meeting place for sports fans in Paris. With an electric atmosphere, plenty of screens and a team passionate about rugby, it's the perfect place to experience the excitement of live matches. Enjoy tasty food, cold beers and lively evenings.

3. Corcoran's Saint-Michel

Corcoran's Saint-Michel is a classic Irish pub that knows how to celebrate rugby. The warm atmosphere and friendly welcome make this a popular choice for watching the games. With well placed screens and a selection of beers, you'll experience every try and penalty as if you were in the stadium.

4. The Frog XVI

The Frog XVI, located in the chic Passy district, is a renowned British pub that knows how to do rugby proud. With its giant screens and friendly atmosphere, you can enjoy the matches in comfort while sampling craft beers brewed on the premises and tasty dishes.

5. The Moose

The Moose is a sports bar in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, in Montmartre. It's a popular spot for sports fans, especially rugby fans. The bar is equipped with large screens where you can watch the matches live in a lively and friendly atmosphere. As well as offering a wide range of beers, The Moose also serves delicious American cuisine, perfect to accompany your sporting moments. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this bar while cheering on your favourite team, and may the best team win (although we very much hope it's the French team)!

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