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52 Faubourg Saint-Denis - Restaurant in Canal Saint-Martin, Paris
Restaurant

52 Faubourg Saint-Denis

Charles Compagnon's open-plan neo-bistro, Asian-inflected cooking, no reservations, all-day kitchen.

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
Canal Saint-Martin |
$$ Mid-range for Restaurant
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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

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Canal View, Street Scene

Venue Personality

Romance Energy Exclusivity View Food Value
Romance 0
Energy 40
Exclusivity 40
View 85
Food 65
Value 100

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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