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Al Pincio
★ 4.0(1 review)Bar
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About the Vibe
Al Pincio is the kind of unpretentious bar you stumble upon and instantly want to make your local haunt. Located right in the heart of Croix de Chavaux, it strikes a perfect balance between lively and relaxed—think easy pints with colleagues after work or catching up with friends over shared tapas. The prices are refreshingly honest (pints at €5.50, wine glasses at €6), and the terrace is a real bonus when the weather cooperates. Skip the tourist traps and head here for a genuine Montreuil vibe.
Known For
- •affordable pints and wine
- •shared tapas and charcuterie boards
- •terrace for sunny days
- •afterwork spot
Best For
afterwork drinkscasual group hangsbirthday celebrations
1 review
City InsidersEditorialMarch 31, 2026
Solid neighborhood bar with great value
Al Pincio is exactly the kind of neighborhood bar locals appreciate: straightforward, friendly, and not trying too hard to be something it's not. You'll find yourself here for a simple reason—it just works. The staff are welcoming, the drinks are reasonably priced (a pint for €5.50 is hard to beat in the Paris area), and the tapas selection is perfect for grazing with friends. It's not fancy, but that's part of its charm.
The space itself is cozy without feeling cramped, and the terrace is a real asset during warmer months. Whether you're grabbing a quick afterwork drink with colleagues or celebrating a birthday with a group, Al Pincio delivers without pretension. It's not the place for a romantic date night or quiet conversation, but for good times, good value, and a genuine local atmosphere, it's hard to beat in Montreuil.