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Restaurant
Frenchie Bar à Vins
The no-reservations rue du Nil counter from Gregory Marchand's group, natural wine and small plates
Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
Sentier & Bourse |
$$ Mid-range for Restaurant
| Daily 18:30-23:00, no reservations
| Last reviewed: May 2026 Across the cobbles from Frenchie proper, the Bar à Vins is the daily entry to Gregory Marchand's rue du Nil block, no bookings, doors at 18:30, queue forms by 18:00. The kitchen sends small plates: terrines, pasta of the week, vegetables done with the same precision as the tasting menu next door, but à la carte and a third the price. The wine list mirrors Frenchie's natural-leaning cellar, by the glass and bottle. Two Écotable macarons since January 2025. It is the most reliable rue du Nil walk-in, and the best way to read this block if you missed Frenchie's reservation window.
Editor's Tip
Arrive at 18:15. Order a few small plates and let the staff steer the wine, they know the list cold.
At a Glance
- View
- Courtyard, Street Scene
Views & Setting
View Type
Courtyard, Street Scene
View Quality
Limited
Indoor Terrace
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Frenchie Bar à Vins, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.
Where is Frenchie Bar à Vins?
Frenchie Bar à Vins is located in Sentier & Bourse, Paris, 6 rue du Nil, 75002 Paris.
What are the opening hours of Frenchie Bar à Vins?
Frenchie Bar à Vins is open Daily 18:30-23:00, no reservations.
What is Frenchie Bar à Vins best for?
Frenchie Bar à Vins is especially popular for Walk In dinner, Wine Led meal, Plan B for Frenchie.
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