Café Janine, a brasserie in the Upper Marais

A Parisian brasserie on the corner of rue du Temple and rue Dupetit-Thouars, opposite the Carreau du Temple.

  • Every day, 8am to 2am
  • 160 bis rue du Temple, Paris 3
Café Janine’s flower-covered front, green and white awning and terrace on rue du Temple, Paris

The place

We open at 8am for breakfast and close at 2am, every day. In between there is lunch, apéritif and dinner.

Everything is cooked here from fresh produce: French onion soup, snails, chicken cordon bleu, beef bourguignon, beef tartare, as well as salads, a risotto and several vegetarian dishes.

See the menu

A starter served on the terrace on the house’s floral china, with a red berry cocktail Two glasses of wine, red and white, raised over the table
Café Janine’s terrace in the sun, green and white woven bistro chairs

The terrace

It wraps around the corner of rue du Temple and rue Dupetit-Thouars, with green and white woven chairs.

It gets the sun for most of the day. In winter it is covered, and there are blankets if you want to stay outside.

A brunch table set on the terrace

Breakfast and brunch

Breakfast is served every day from 8am, brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 4pm.

In the morning there are two set breakfasts: the Parisien, with a hot drink, fresh orange juice, a pastry and bread with butter and jam, and the Américain, which adds three eggs. À la carte: croissant Benedict, avocado toast, brioche French toast and crêpes.

At weekends there are also pancakes, bagels, waffles, fruit bowls and fresh juices. Book ahead, the terrace fills up fast.

The breakfast menu

Maple syrup poured over pancakes with bacon and egg Seeded bagel with egg, tomato and rocket Chocolate and banana waffle

Private events

The café can be booked for a birthday, a leaving drink or a team meal, for up to 30 seated or 45 standing.

For more than 10 guests, the menu is agreed in advance with the chef. Call +33 1 45 67 16 68 or email cafejanine@orange.fr.

A table seen from above, with several dishes to share

Book a table

Pick the day, the time and the number of guests.

You can also call +33 1 45 67 16 68 during opening hours. For groups of more than 10, email cafejanine@orange.fr.

  • Open every day, 8am to 2am
  • Brunch Saturday and Sunday, 11am to 4pm
  • Groups up to 30 seated

Find us

In the 3rd arrondissement, on the corner of rue du Temple and rue Dupetit-Thouars, opposite the Carreau du Temple.

Address

160 bis rue du Temple
75003 Paris, France

Directions

Opening hours

Monday to Sunday
8am to 2am

Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays
11am to 4pm

Getting here

Metro Temple, line 3
République, lines 3, 5, 8, 9, 11
Arts et Métiers, lines 3, 11

Contact

+33 1 45 67 16 68
cafejanine@orange.fr
@cafe.janine

Good to know

What are Café Janine’s opening hours?

Every day, Monday to Sunday, from 8am to 2am.

How do I book a table?

Online on this page or by phone on +33 1 45 67 16 68. Booking is recommended in the evening and for weekend brunch.

When is brunch served?

On Saturdays and Sundays, from 11am to 4pm. Breakfast is served every day from 8am.

Is there an English menu?
Which metro station is closest?

Temple (line 3) is a two-minute walk. République (lines 3, 5, 8, 9 and 11) is about five minutes away.

Can I book the café for a private event?

Yes, for up to 30 seated or 45 standing. Call +33 1 45 67 16 68 or email cafejanine@orange.fr.