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Get InspiredEuropeFranceIle De FranceParisLa cantine des Pieds Nickelés

La cantine des Pieds Nickelés

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Bistro·Eclectic, Cozy, Friendly
La cantine des Pieds Nickelés
Photo by Fred Booker from Google Places
La cantine des Pieds Nickelés
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La cantine des Pieds Nickelés
Photo by Fred Booker from Google Places
La cantine des Pieds Nickelés
Photo by Tania Rieu from Google Places
La cantine des Pieds Nickelés
Photo by Fred Booker from Google Places
La cantine des Pieds Nickelés
Photo by Fred Booker from Google Places
La cantine des Pieds Nickelés
Photo by Vincent Ferrot from Google Places
La cantine des Pieds Nickelés
Photo by Fred Booker from Google Places
La cantine des Pieds Nickelés
Photo by Tania Rieu from Google Places
La cantine des Pieds Nickelés
Photo by Fred Booker from Google Places

La cantine des Pieds Nickelés is a charming, slightly hidden 'pépite' in the heart of Paris that offers a break from the more tourist-heavy spots. Known for its eclectic decor and exceptionally welcoming staff, it functions as both a cozy bistro and a lively bar. While the food menu includes options like large salads and vegan-friendly accommodations, the spot is particularly praised for its well-priced beers and great music selection. It's a small, intimate space that captures a local, friendly atmosphere perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

La cantine des Pieds Nickelés is a charming, slightly hidden 'pépite' in the heart of Paris that offers a break from the more tourist-heavy spots. Known for its eclectic decor and exceptionally welcoming staff, it functions as both a cozy bistro and a lively bar. While the food menu includes options like large salads and vegan-friendly accommodations, the spot is particularly praised for its well-priced beers and great music selection. It's a small, intimate space that captures a local, friendly atmosphere perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

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Address
120 Rue St Denis, 75002 Paris, France
Hours
Closed
Daily 3:00 PM - 1:45 AM

Highlights

  • Hidden gem atmosphere away from the main tourist crowds.

  • Exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff.

  • Eclectic and cool interior decor.

  • Selection of well-priced beers and drinks.

Best For

Casual drinks and eclectic vibes in a hidden neighborhood spot.

Currency

EUR €

Dietary Options

vegan-friendly

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner, Late Night

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Locals, Groups, Solo

Reviews

4.5
Excellent424 reviews

La cantine des Pieds Nickelés is widely regarded as a hidden gem in Paris, frequently praised for its eclectic and cool atmosphere. Guests consistently highlight the staff as exceptionally kind and helpful, often going out of their way to accommodate dietary needs like veganism. While the bar side of the business receives high marks for its quality beer and reasonable prices, the food experiences can be mixed. One reviewer found their lunch salad to be poorly seasoned and overcooked, though others highly recommend the food overall. The interior is described as pretty and intimate, though the space is relatively small. Overall, it is celebrated for its great music, friendly vibe, and welcoming service.

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Location

Paris, Île-de-France, France
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