Bona Ventura

13th arr. (Butte-aux-Cailles) · Paris

Chez Mamane

World cuisineLocals' pick

The Butte-aux-Cailles couscous bistrot, once Coluche's canteen, with walls painted by Miss.Tic and other street artists. Only couscous, in six versions, with unlimited airy semolina and skimmed broth; take the lamb or the merguez, with a glass of Algerian Boulaouane.

Address
27 Rue des Cinq Diamants, 75013 Paris
Hours
Daily 19:00-23:30 (Time Out Paris, 2026)
Best time to go
Evening · About 1.5 h
Price
Couscous EUR 12-24; Boulaouane wine EUR 4 (Time Out Paris, 2026)
Price level
€€

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Good to know

  • No reservations: queue on the pavement with the neighbourhood.
  • Dinner only, every night.

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