Porte-Saint-Martin, Paris: Things to Do & Map

The Canal Saint-Martin runs through Porte-Saint-Martin, offering a lively atmosphere with trendy cafés, bars, and diverse restaurants.

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By TripSapien · Updated October 13, 2026

Top things to do in Porte-Saint-Martin

Canal Saint-Martin
★ 4.4 · 1.7k
Waterway★
The Canal Saint-Martin is a 4.6 km long canal in Paris, connecting the Canal de l'Ourcq to the river Seine. Nearly half its length, between the Rue du Faubourg du Temple and the Place de la Bastille, was covered in the mid-19th century to…
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Artazart
★ 4.7 · 939
Art Museum
bookshop, gallery located on the Canal Saint Martin, Paris
Mon–Fri
10:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Sat
10:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Sun
11 AM – 7:30 PM
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Where to eat & drink in Porte-Saint-Martin

CopperBay
Top 500 bar
Cocktail Bar· €10–20
Craft beers, innovative cocktails & elevated bar food in a stylishly decorated gastrobar.
Mon–Thu
6 PM – 1 AM
Fri
6 PM – 2 AM
Sat
6 PM – 2 AM
Sun
6 PM – 1 AM
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HolyBelly
★ 4.7 · 7.4k
Breakfast· €20–30
Lively breakfast joint serving eggs, pancakes, coffee & beer in an industrial-chic setup.
Every day
9 AM – 5 PM
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République of Coffee
★ 4.5 · 2.6k
Coffee Shop· €10–20
A breakfast spot and cafe in Paris known for its coffee, pancakes, cakes, pastries, and a variety of food options.
Mon–Fri
8:30 AM – 7 PM
Sat
9 AM – 7 PM
Sun
9 AM – 7 PM
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Assanabel
★ 4.9 · 5.7k
Lebanese· €30–70
A restaurant specializing in Lebanese cuisine, offering dishes inspired by the flavors of Lebanon while preserving tradition and quality since 1988.
Mon
7 PM – 11 PM
Tue–Fri
12 PM – 2:30 PM, 7 PM – 11 PM
Sat
12 PM – 2:30 PM, 7 PM – 11 PM
Sun
12 PM – 2:30 PM, 7 PM – 11 PM
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La Petite Rose des Sables
★ 4.9 · 1.2k
French· €10–20
A small, intimate restaurant in Paris's Marais district, known for authentic French cuisine like Boeuf Bourguignon and a cozy atmosphere.
Mon–Fri
7 PM – 12:30 AM
Sat
7 PM – 12:30 AM
Sun
Closed
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Le Cambodge
★ 4.7 · 2.6k
Cambodian· €20–30
A small and charming restaurant with delicious Cambodian offerings. Order your selections by writing on the note card provided. Artistically inclined diners can see their orders memorialized as artwork on the walls.
Mon–Fri
12 PM – 2:30 PM, 7 PM – 10:30 PM
Sat
12 PM – 10:30 PM
Sun
12 PM – 10:30 PM
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Du Pain et des Idées
★ 4.3 · 4.4k
Bakery· €1–10
Traditional French pastries & signature "pain des amis" bread in an 1875 shop with painted ceilings.
Mon–Fri
7 AM – 7:30 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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The 38 Bar
★ 4.7 · 515
Cocktail Bar· €10-20
A cozy bar near République known for its excellent cocktails, beer, wine, and pizzas, offering a great atmosphere for mingling.
Every day
6 PM – 2 AM
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