Frenchie Bar à Vins Restaurant
Natural Wine No Reservations Small Plates
Frenchie Bar à Vins
Sentier & Bourse
$$
The no-reservations rue du Nil counter from Gregory Marchand's group, natural wine and small plates
Restaurant
52 Faubourg Saint-Denis
Charles Compagnon's open-plan neo-bistro, Asian-inflected cooking, no reservations, all-day kitchen.
Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
Canal Saint-Martin |
$$ Mid-range for Restaurant
| Mon-Sun 08:00-00:00 (varies by day)
| Last reviewed: May 2026 Charles Compagnon's 52 Faubourg Saint-Denis sits at the noisier, more diverse end of the 10e, bare concrete and exposed stone, a fully open kitchen, no reservations. The cooking pairs bistro classics (pâté de campagne, leeks vinaigrette) with Asian-leaning plates that read as natural extensions rather than fusion: nuoc-cham dressings, citrus, herbs, fish lightly cured. The wine list runs to natural and low-intervention bottles; the coffee is roasted in-house. It's open all day, which makes it the rare neo-bistro you can use for a 16:00 plate without apology. Compagnon's group also runs Café Compagnon nearby.
Editor's Tip
Walk in at 15:00 for a plate and a glass, that's when the room is at its best.
At a Glance
- View
- Canal View, Street Scene
Views & Setting
View Type
Canal View, Street Scene
View Quality
Good
Indoor Terrace Waterfront
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about 52 Faubourg Saint-Denis, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.
Where is 52 Faubourg Saint-Denis?
52 Faubourg Saint-Denis is located in Canal Saint-Martin, Paris, 52 rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis, 75010 Paris.
What are the opening hours of 52 Faubourg Saint-Denis?
52 Faubourg Saint-Denis is open Mon-Sun 08:00-00:00 (varies by day).
What is 52 Faubourg Saint-Denis best for?
52 Faubourg Saint-Denis is especially popular for An off Hour late lunch, A no Fuss weekday dinner.
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