Restaurant in Paris, France
La Cantine de Samuel
100Pearl PointsLow-pressure lunch
About La Cantine de Samuel
Book La Cantine de Samuel if the priority is an easy neighborhood meal in Paris's 17th rather than a destination reservation. It works better as a practical local choice than a special-occasion splurge; cross-shop Maison Rostang for a more formal classic-cuisine meal, or Caves Pétrissans and Madame FAN when price tier and cuisine clarity matter more.
Should I book La Cantine de Samuel in Paris? With the verified information available, the clearest reasons to consider it are its weekday opening pattern and smart casual dress code. It is open for lunch Monday through Friday, with dinner hours on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, it is closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Because no verified cuisine type, chef profile, menu format, awards, price range, or booking policy is available here, the decision should be made on practical fit rather than reputation. Treat it as a Paris option to consider when its hours match your plan, not as a venue to choose on the basis of unverified accolades or a stated culinary category.
A Paris pick for low-pressure planning
The appeal is practical. La Cantine de Samuel has verified weekday lunch hours from 12–2 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. It also has verified dinner hours from 7–10 PM on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. It is closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Use those hours as the main planning signal. If you need a Saturday or Sunday meal, this is not the right fit. If you need a Monday or Tuesday dinner, the verified hours do not support that plan. If you are comparing options, Atelier du Marché, Bistrot Flaubert, Caves Pétrissans, Madame FAN, Maison Rostang are other names to consider in the same planning set, but La Cantine de Samuel should be judged here only on its confirmed Paris location, hours, smart casual dress code.
Who should choose it, who should cross-shop
Choose La Cantine de Samuel if you want a Paris venue whose verified schedule fits a weekday lunch or a Wednesday-to-Friday dinner. The smart casual dress code also makes it useful to know what level of presentation to aim for before you go.
Cross-shop if you need more verified detail before committing, such as a specific cuisine, price range, chef profile, menu format, or special-occasion positioning. Those details are not confirmed here for La Cantine de Samuel. For broader planning across the city, use our full Paris restaurants guide, or pair dinner research with our full Paris hotels guide and our full Paris bars guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about La Cantine de Samuel?
La Cantine de Samuel is in Paris. Its verified hours are Monday and Tuesday from 12–2 PM; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 12–2 PM and 7–10 PM; and it is closed on Saturday and Sunday. The verified dress code is smart casual.
How far ahead should I book La Cantine de Samuel?
No verified booking policy is available here. Plan around the confirmed opening windows: lunch Monday through Friday from 12–2 PM, dinner Wednesday through Friday from 7–10 PM.
Can La Cantine de Samuel accommodate groups?
No verified group policy or seating information is available here. If you are planning for a group, confirm directly with the venue before relying on a specific party size or setup.
Is lunch or dinner better at La Cantine de Samuel?
The verified schedule gives more lunch options: La Cantine de Samuel is open for lunch Monday through Friday from 12–2 PM. Dinner is verified only on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 7–10 PM.
What are alternatives to La Cantine de Samuel?
Other names to consider in the same planning set include Atelier du Marché, Bistrot Flaubert, Caves Pétrissans, Madame FAN, Maison Rostang. Compare them based on the specific verified details you need, such as hours, dress code, or other confirmed planning information.
Location
11 Rue Fourcroy, 75017 Paris, France
Compare La Cantine de Samuel
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Cantine de Samuel | Paris | , | , |
| Caves Pétrissans | Paris | Traditional Cuisine | €€ |
| Atelier du Marché | Paris | , | , |
| Maison Rostang | Paris | Classic Cuisine | €€€€ |
| Madame FAN | Paris | Chinese | €€ |
| Bistrot Flaubert | Paris | , | , |
How La Cantine de Samuel Paris compares with similar nearby venues.
Where to look if you do not book here
Try Caves Pétrissans if the group wants traditional cuisine with a clearer €€ price signal. Choose Madame FAN when a Chinese restaurant brief is more useful than a neighborhood-first choice.
How it compares in Paris
La Cantine de Samuel is the easiest recommendation when convenience in the 17th matters more than a clearly defined cuisine or price tier. Caves Pétrissans is the safer pick for traditional cuisine at €€, because the budget and category are clearer before booking. If the group wants a local-feeling Paris meal without much planning friction, La Cantine de Samuel has the edge on ease.
For a higher-spend occasion, Maison Rostang is the stronger choice: classic cuisine, €€€€, and a more formal signal. Madame FAN is better when the brief is Chinese food at a stated €€ level, especially for diners who want the cuisine decision settled upfront.
Atelier du Marché and Bistrot Flaubert are worth cross-shopping if the main goal is a nearby Paris alternative rather than a specific cuisine category. The practical call: choose La Cantine de Samuel for low-pressure neighborhood planning, Caves Pétrissans for clearer value, Madame FAN for a defined Chinese brief, Maison Rostang for a splurge.
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