Restaurant in Paris, France
BMK Folie-Bamako
100Pearl PointsLunch-first pick

About BMK Folie-Bamako
BMK Folie-Bamako is a practical 11th-arrondissement pick when an easy lunch or casual dinner matters more than fine-dining structure. Lunch is the stronger use case; for a more defined modern-cuisine dinner, compare it with Deux Bistrot de chefs, La Datcha, or Amâlia before deciding.
BMK Folie-Bamako is a Paris venue with verified opening hours across lunch and dinner and a casual dress code. Beyond those practical details, this guide does not have confirmed information on cuisine, menu format, pricing, awards, chef, seating, delivery, take-out, or dietary accommodations, so the safest way to use it is as a practical planning note rather than a detailed restaurant verdict.
The published schedule includes midday service during the week and weekend, plus evening service on every day listed. That makes BMK Folie-Bamako potentially useful for either a daytime meal or dinner in Paris, depending on the rest of the itinerary. If you need a meal with confirmed pricing, a documented menu format, or specific dietary information, check the venue directly before committing.
Use it for a casual Paris meal, not an over-specified plan
For planning purposes, the verified facts are direct: BMK Folie-Bamako is in Paris, the dress code is casual, the hours cover lunch and dinner on the listed days. No specific street address, district, landmark, chef, price tier, cuisine, signature dish, or award is confirmed here.
Because the verified details do not establish a menu structure, a published price tier, or a confirmed accolade, keep expectations practical. For broader planning, use Our full Paris restaurants guide alongside Our full Paris bars guide if the night needs a second stop. Travellers building a wider trip can also scan Our full Paris hotels guide, Our full Paris wineries guide, Our full Paris experiences guide rather than forcing one meal to carry the whole itinerary.
Lunch and dinner are both listed in the verified hours
The schedule supports both midday and evening planning: Mon–Thu 12–2:30 PM and 7–10:30 PM; Fri 12–3 PM and 7–10:30 PM; Sat 12–10:30 PM; Sun 12–3:45 PM and 6:30–10 PM. If BMK Folie-Bamako does not fit your timing, other dining options to compare include Deux Bistrot de chefs, La Datcha, Amâlia, Astier, Pépite.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about BMK Folie-Bamako?
BMK Folie-Bamako is in Paris, with a casual dress code and verified hours for both lunch and dinner: Mon–Thu 12–2:30 PM and 7–10:30 PM; Fri 12–3 PM and 7–10:30 PM; Sat 12–10:30 PM; Sun 12–3:45 PM and 6:30–10 PM. Specific details such as cuisine, price, chef, menu format, awards, seating are not confirmed here.
What should I order at BMK Folie-Bamako?
No verified signature dish or menu format is available here. Check the venue's current menu or official channels before you go, especially if you are planning around a specific dish, dietary need, or budget.
What should I wear to BMK Folie-Bamako?
The verified dress code is casual. There is no confirmed requirement here for formalwear or a more dressed-up approach.
What are alternatives to BMK Folie-Bamako?
Other options to compare include Astier, Pépite, Amâlia, La Datcha, Deux Bistrot de chefs. Use the comparison based on your timing, budget, the current details each venue publishes directly.
Can I eat at the bar at BMK Folie-Bamako?
Bar seating is not confirmed here. If that is important to your plan, check BMK Folie-Bamako's official channels before visiting.
Location
40 Rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud, 75011 Paris, France
Compare BMK Folie-Bamako
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMK Folie-Bamako | Paris | , | , |
| Astier | Paris | , | , |
| Pépite | Paris | , | , |
| Amâlia | Paris | Modern Cuisine | €€€€ |
| La Datcha | Paris | Modern Cuisine | €€€ |
| Deux Bistrot de chefs | Paris | Modern Cuisine | €€ |
How BMK Folie-Bamako Paris compares with similar nearby venues.
Also Consider
- Astier, Notable alternative
- Pépite, Notable alternative
- Amâlia, Modern Cuisine, €€€€
- La Datcha, Modern Cuisine, €€€
- Deux Bistrot de chefs, Modern Cuisine, €€
How it compares in Paris
BMK Folie-Bamako is the easiest choice here for a low-friction meal in the 11th, especially at lunch. Deux Bistrot de chefs is the clearer value pick for diners who want a defined Modern Cuisine format at €€, while La Datcha sits one tier higher at €€€ and makes more sense for a planned dinner.
For a splurge, Amâlia is the obvious comparison at €€€€: choose it when budget is secondary and the meal needs a more formal modern-cuisine signal. BMK Folie-Bamako is better when the priority is flexibility, neighbourhood energy, an easier booking rather than a high-stakes evening.
Astier and Pépite are useful cross-shops if the brief is simply Paris dining with less commitment than a splurge booking. If BMK Folie-Bamako does not fit the timing, start with Deux Bistrot de chefs for value or La Datcha for a more deliberate dinner plan.
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