🕐 Hours
12:00-22:00
About this spot
Big Black Cook is one of the best spots in Canal Saint-Martin, Paris. Not a tourist trap — this is where locals actually eat, and we tracked it down for you.
💡 Tips before you go
- Don't rush — French dining is leisurely. The waiter won't bring the bill until you ask.
- "L'addition, s'il vous plaît" to get the bill
- Service is included — no need to tip, but rounding up is nice
- The formule (set menu) at lunch is usually the best deal
Menu13 items
Mains
Chicken
Poulet
Colombo Chicken
Jerk Burger
Jerk Chicken
Ropa Vieja
Sweet Carib
Sweet Chicken
Veggie Burger
Sides
Fried Plantains
Bananes Plantain Frites
Red Beans
Sweet Potato Fries
Frites de Patates Douces
White Rice with Slaw
Drinks
BBC Cocktail
Common Questions
Where is Big Black Cook?
It's in Canal Saint-Martin, Paris. Address: Rue Tiquetonne, 5
Do I need reservations?
Book for dinner, especially Fri-Sat. Lunch at bistros: walk in is usually fine. Use TheFork (LaFourchette) or call.
About this page
Restaurant: Big Black Cook (Big Black Cook)
Cuisine: caribbean
Location: Canal Saint-Martin, Paris, France
Source: Curated from local review platforms