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Le Syndicat

4.5 (1,724)$$ · Mid-range

Le Syndicat has built a strong reputation for using only French-made spirits and liqueurs in its cocktails, offering a modern, lively take on French drinking traditions. It's considered a great introduction to French spirits for visitors, set in a graffiti-covered space in the increasingly trendy Strasbourg-Saint-Denis area.

✨ Reasons to go

  • 1Every cocktail is made exclusively with French-produced spirits and liqueurs, no imports allowed.
  • 2The bar's interior is covered in graffiti, a deliberate contrast to its traditional French drink menu.
  • 3The soundtrack leans on 2000s hip-hop and R&B rather than typical bar music.

💡 Good to know

  • 1A great way to sample French spirits you won't find elsewhere
  • 2the space is small and lively, expect a bit of a wait on busy nights
  • 3combine with a walk through the up-and-coming Strasbourg-Saint-Denis strip.

⏱️ Typical visit

1h30

🕰️ Best time

early evening, evening or late night

🚶 Walking intensity

Easy pace

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Address

51 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis, 75010 Paris, France · Canal Saint-MartinGoogleApple
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Hours

  • Monday: 6:30 PM – 2:00 AM
  • Tuesday: 6:30 PM – 2:00 AM
  • Wednesday: 6:30 PM – 2:00 AM
  • Thursday: 6:30 PM – 2:00 AM
  • Friday: 6:30 PM – 2:00 AM
  • Saturday: 6:30 PM – 2:00 AM
  • Sunday: 6:30 PM – 2:00 AM
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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"Le Syndicat is an excellent cocktail bar and a great introduction to French spirits in a modern, lively setting. We tried a range of French spirits including armagnac and calvados, along with creative French twists on classic cocktails. Everything was expertly crafted and a great way to explore local flavors in a more elevated, cocktail-forward format. The staff were especially friendly and helpful, taking the time to guide us through different spirits and make recommendations since we were tourists. It really added to the experience and made it feel personal rather than transactional. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with ambient lighting that gives it a cozy yet energetic vibe. It’s a very happening spot but still comfortable enough to enjoy a full evening of drinks. Reservations are recommended and easy to make online, which made planning straightforward. A fantastic cocktail bar for both discovery and a great night out in Paris."

Jane Mathias