The iconic cabaret show of Paradis Latin. The Paradis Latin, the oldest cabaret in Paris built by Gustave Eiffel in 1889, has been presenting its show “L’Oiseau Paradis” since 2019.
Directed and choreographed by Kamel Ouali, the show of Paradis Latin is a mix of sensuality, poetry, emotion, comedy and new technology.
At Paradis Latin, the show “L’Oiseau Paradis” draws the audience into a magical world. The show starts as soon as you step through the doors of our cabaret, where our staff and our artists will welcome you in a surreal, captivating atmosphere. The show lasts more than 90 minutes, during which a range of dancers, actors and actresses, singers, and acrobats perform in a succession of exceptional stage sets embellished with special effects.
“L’Oiseau Paradis” is a timeless tale that tells the story of a waiter who dreams of going on stage and heading the bill. This modern show will awaken your inner child. It respects the traditional codes of cabaret and Parisian revues, in which glamour and the French Cancan are an essential part. The whole performance is sublimated by a French know-how: stage sets, costumes and lighting were created by the greatest professionals.
- 15 exceptional stage sets created by Alain Lagarde, a renowned creator of Opera, musicals and plays sets.
- Over 500 costumes created by the prestigious Parisian fashion house “On Aura Tout Vu” which designed stage clothing for the biggest international stars such as Rihanna, Beyoncé and Katy Perry, and for numerous Opera ballets.
- An international cast composed of about thirty breathtaking acrobats, dancers, actors and actresses, and singers.
- A 100% cabaret experience a great proximity between the audience and the artists, and an authentic Parisian cabaret experience.
A daytime show at Paradis Latin
In the daytime, the show L’Oiseau Paradis starts at 2:00 pm and puts together all the ingredients for an unforgettable and incredible experience. You may choose from two offers: a lunch-show whose menu has been imagined by the triple Michelin-starred French chef Guy Savoy or a snack-show that consists of pastries and drinks.
12:00 p.m. - From noon, people who booked the lunch-show arrive, and the pre-show begins.
12:30 p.m. - A tasty lunch is served. The menu have been created by the triple Michelin-starred chef Guy Savoy. Dancers, singers and creatures walk though the hall to animate the meal.
1:30 p.m. - Arrival of the spectators who booked the snack-show.
2:00 p.m. - Beginning of the show “L’Oiseau Paradis”. Artists, special effects and new technology mingle among fifteen exceptional stage sets created by Alain Lagarde, a renowned creator of Opera and musical sets.
3:30 p.m - The daytime show ends with an “all in white” final, in accordance with the tradition of cabaret.
The evening show of Paradis Latin
Different choices of bookings are available to attend L’Oiseau Paradis in the evening: the show only, the show with drinks included, or the dinner-show whose menus have been created by the triple Michelin-starred chef Guy Savoy. The show is performed every day, except Tuesday, at 9:30 p.m.
The first part, only for those who opted for the offer of dinner-show, encompasses a pre-show and dinner. The menus of the meal have been created by the triple Michelin-starred chef and ambassador of French fine dining, Guy Savoy.
The second part of the evening consists of a performance of “L’Oiseau Paradis”, an electrifying show whose choreographies, stage sets, costumes and music will amaze you.
7:30 p.m. - The evening begins with a pre-show. The first spectators, who booked the offer of dinner-show, arrive. Upon they entering our cabaret, they are welcomed by the dancers of the troupe who draw them into a magical atmosphere.
8:00 p.m. - A tasty dinner is served. The menus have been created by the Michelin-starred chef Guy Savoy. Dancers, singers and burlesque creatures walk through the hall to animate the meal.
9:00 p.m - The customers who purchased a ticket to only attend the show begin to arrive and take their seats.
9:15 p.m. - End of the pre-show for the first performance of the show.
9:30 p.m. - The show “L’Oiseau Paradis” starts. During 1h30, artists, visual effects and new technology mingle among fifteen exceptional stage sets by Alain Lagarde, a renowned creator of Opera and musical sets.
11:20 p.m. - The evening show ends with an “all in white” final, in accordance with the tradition of cabaret.
PRESTIGE DINNER MENU
Starters
Foie Gras Terrine with “Butternut-Kumquat” Condiment and Melba Toast
Foie gras cooked in a terrine with sweet wine and red Kampot pepper, served with butternut purée, candied kumquat, and crispy bread chips
or
Organic egg cocotte, mushrooms and chestnuts, chicken broth served with toasted bread
Perfectly cooked organic egg with mushrooms and spinach shoots, served with white truffle-flavored chicken broth and toasted bread
or
Avocado, prawns, and passion fruit, coconut emulsion
Prawn tartare with passion fruit, avocado guacamole, passion vinaigrette, coconut and Espelette pepper foam (siphon), squid ink tuile.
Main Courses
Sea Bream Tian "Bonne Bouille" Style
Sea bream fillet cooked like a tian, served with mashed potatoes and butternut, with carrot wedges, mini leeks, cauliflower florets, and a "bonne bouille" sauce
or
Monkfish Medallions with Celery Rice Gratin and Cranberry-Pumpkin Seed Condiment
Monkfish medallions cooked in olive oil, served on a celery purée basmati rice gratin, with a sauce vierge (red onion, cranberries, chervil, flat-leaf parsley, chives, balsamic vinegar, and soy sauce)
or
The Paradis Latin veal Wellington
Veal fillet, Paris mushroom duxelles, cecina (beef ham), crushed potato flavored with black truffle. All in puff pastry. Baked, served with port veal jus
Desserts by Pierre Hermé
Cheesecake Infiniment Chocolat
Chocolate cheesecake, Infiniment Chocolat sorbet, Infiniment Chocolat shortbread, creamy cream and chocolate sauce, chocolate chips with fleur de sel, chocolate macaron biscuit
or
Baba Infiniment Noisette
Brioche pastry imbibed with hazelnut and an old dark agricole rum syrup, creamy hazelnut cream, caramelized hazelnuts, hazelnut Chantilly cream, Infiniment Praliné Noisette ice cream, milk chocolate with fleur de sel
Drinks
50 cl mineral water (Vittel or Perrier Fines bulles) – 37.5 cl red wine Domaine de la Brillane – 18.75 cl Champagne Malard
EIFFEL DINNER MENU
Starters
Butternut-chestnut pâté en croûte, cauliflower puree and mustard seed pickles
Free-range poultry and veal breast, butternut squash and chestnuts in a shortcrust pastry, served with cauliflower purée, pickled mustard seeds, and mustard leave
or
Salmon in Colors, Paradis Latin Style
Carrot jelly, watercress cream, carrot purée, diced gravlax salmon, lemon sabayon, and salmon roe
or
Saint-Germain soup, “onion-grilled bread” emulsion, dried beef* and Comté Crisp
Split pea soup, onion purée and grilled bread cream, dried beef shavings, and crispy Comté cheese
Main Courses
“Koulibiac” style salmon, white butter sauce ginger infusion
Salmon fillet, rice, spinach and organic eggs baked in puff pastry
or
Quail, stuffed cabbage with vegetables and foie gras, poultry jus with grapes
Half-deboned quail cooked, green cabbage leaves stuffed with vegetables and foie gras, served with poultry jus and grapes
or
Multicolored vegetables, perfect egg and parmesan
Cooked vegetables: mashed artichoke, multicolored carrots, yellow beets, candied tomatoes, leeks, multicolored radishes, and turnips. An organic egg cooked at 64°, parmesan tile and chive
Desserts
French Kiss
Autumn flavors with chestnut mousse and candied chestnut pieces, pear and Timut pepper filling, on a gluten-free biscuit
or
Grapefruit-Tea
Grapefruit supreme set in orange jelly, grapefruit tea sauce, Earl Grey tea ice cream, and a crispy tuile
LUNCH MENU
Starter
Pâté en Croûte*
Or Cream of mushroom soup, crispy Comté
Main course
Cod medallion, saffron vegetables “like a bourride”
Or Free-range poultry casserole, stewed seasonal vegetables
Dessert
Rhubarb and orange blossom knot paillon
Or Raspberry chocolate puck, raspberry coulis
Drinks
50 cl eau minérale (Vittel ou Perrier Fines bulles) – 37,5 cl vin rouge Domaine de la Brillane – 18,75 cl Champagne Malard
SNACK MENU
Minis apple danish, Madeleine and Chouquette
50 cl mineral water (Vittel or Perrier Fines bulles) – 18.75 cl Champagne Malard