Imagine stepping through the doors of a Parisian establishment and finding yourself, as if by magic, in the heart of a lush Amazonian jungle. This surprising metamorphosis awaits you at Comptoir Général, nestled at 84 quai de Jemmapes in Paris's 10th arrondissement. This unique venue, with its cinematic decor and atypical atmosphere, is the perfect place for a romantic evening or a night out with friends.
From the moment you step inside, Comptoir Général is both astonishing and seductive. The decor, inspired by the cinema, creates a parallel universe where every nook and cranny tells a story. Currently, the theme gives the impression of an Amazon jungle, with lush vegetation, exotic bird sounds and subdued lighting evoking the mysteries of the rainforest. It's an ideal setting for lovers in search of an unusual rendezvous, or for friends looking to escape the hustle and bustle of Paris.
Located on the picturesque banks of the Canal Saint-Martin, Comptoir Général is more than just a bar or restaurant. It's a place for life, exchange and discovery. The bar, specializing in rum-based cocktails, offers a menu of exotic drinks that transport visitors to distant horizons.
The Planteur des îles, the Rhum Gingembre and the mythical Secousse are must-haves that go perfectly with the acras from the beach snack bar. As for the restaurant, it offers a gastronomic experience centered on seafood, with an evolving menu that respects freshness and simplicity.
What makes Comptoir Général truly unique is its ambience. Every evening, the bar room comes alive with a varied musical program, offering salsa nights, music listening sessions, live music and DJ sets. On weekends, brunch takes place in the rooms, patio and terrace, offering an unforgettable moment of family relaxation.
The soul of Comptoir Général lies in its team. From bartenders to managers, cooks to set designers, each member contributes to creating a unique atmosphere. Their passion is reflected in every detail, making the place a true space for conviviality and creativity.
Founder Aurélien Laffon describes this vision perfectly: "Welcome to a passionate, independent company. Le Comptoir Général is a human adventure that began as a dream, that of an eternal lover of cinema and adolescence. Today, it's a dream that has become a reality, defending simple values and a spirit of freedom. Our ambition is clear: to bring the sets to life, to relax through conviviality, and to believe in the impossible."
Finally, the location of Comptoir Général is an added bonus. After an evening spent in this green and creative setting, visitors can extend their experience by strolling along the Canal Saint-Martin, or discovering nearby cultural venues, such as the Alhambra theater or Le République theater.
A trip to this lively Paris neighborhood is the perfect complement to an already memorable evening at Comptoir Général: go with your eyes open.
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, please drink responsibly.
Dates and Opening Time
Starts November 1st, 2023
Location
Comptoir Général
80, quai de Jemmapes
75010 Paris 10
Access
Jacques Bonsergent (Line 5)
