Venue Detail
La Mutinerie
About this venue
Welcome to the uncompromising, radical powerhouse of Parisian queer feminism. La Mutinerie (The Mutiny) isn't just a place to grab a cheap pint—it is a fiercely political, fiercely self-managed anarcho-queer safe haven and cultural laboratory. Located right in the 3rd Arrondissement, this venue actively rejects mainstream, commercialized nightlife culture. The aesthetic is wonderfully raw and anti-capitalist: posters of revolutionary icons line the walls, and the space splits its time between daytime political workshops, queer library hours, trans-affirming meetups, and late-night, high-octane DJ sets throwing down everything from punk to hyperpop. It is unapologetically trans-feminist, deeply community-focused, and stands as a vital sanctuary for the counter-cultural margins of Paris.
Practical details
Address: 176 rue Saint-Martin, 75003 Paris, France
Hours: • Monday – Wednesday: 17:00 – 00:00 • Thursday: 17:00 – 01:00 • Friday & Saturday: 17:00 – 02:00 • Sunday: 17:00 – 00:00.
Canonical: https://www.queeratlas.app/es/paris/venues/la-mutinerie--1990
Venue intelligence
Know before you go
Typical queue
Minimal during the week, but the sidewalk outside fills up rapidly on Friday and Saturday nights. Because the indoor capacity is limited to keep the space comfortable, a 15 to 30-minute line can form after 22:30.
Best night
• Weekends around 21:00 if you want to catch the transition from relaxed community workshop space to high-energy, packed dance floor. Their specialized daytime swap-meets, reading circles, and self-defense classes are also highly recommended for a true community feel.
Locals vs visitors
A beautiful, radical mix of lesbians, trans and non-binary individuals, queer feminists, political activists, and gender-nonconforming creatives.
Dress code in practice
• Totally unpretentious, comfortable, or subversively punk. Leave the high heels and designer luxury labels outside. Think vintage flannel, heavy boots, patches, oversized silhouettes, graphic tees, or creative DIY club wear. Come exactly as you are.
Staff inclusion
Gold standard. La Mutinerie runs on a strict code of mutual respect and intersectional safety. They operate a clear zero-tolerance policy against transphobia, homophobia, racism, sexism, fatphobia, or non-consensual behavior.
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