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Café / Brasserie Restaurants in Bordeaux — 8 of Our Favourites

Find your perfect Bordeaux restaurant, shortlisted by our local experts

Le Bistrot d'Aurelie Restaurant, Bordeaux - Centre interior

1. Le Bistrot d'Aurelie Restaurant

Location
Bordeaux

This restaurant offers a choice of traditional French dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. Its modern decor provides a warm atmosphere.

Open every day from 12:00-14:30 for lunch, and in the evenings dinner is served from 19:00-23:00. They have different set menus.

Bistrot de France Restaurant, Bordeaux Area interior

2. Bistrot de France Restaurant

Location
Pessac

This restaurant, situated in the outskirts of of Bordeaux, serves generous classic French dishes with some modern touches. Open until late, it offers a relaxed atmosphere.

There is an elegant and sober dining room as well as a terrace. They offer a set menu of two or three dishes.

Open from Tuesday to Saturday for lunch (12:00-14:00) and dinner (19:00-22:00). Open on Sundays for lunch (12:00-14:00).

Les Estivales de Music, Bordeaux - Centre

3. Le Bistro du Caillou

Location
Bordeaux

Set in a large rock shaped building this restaurant is known as Caillou (stone in English) and have views over the Botanical Gardens of the city.

The restaurant has two separate menus, one for lunch during the week and one for evenings. Both are a good mix of fresh regional produce and traditional Italian and Mediterranean style cuisine. Local specialities such as beef tartar and foie gras can also be found on the menu.

Le Duga's Resturant, Bordeaux - Centre interior

4. No Name Restaurant

Location
Bordeaux

This restaurant has a spacious and light dining area. They serve traditional uncomplicated French dishes.

Open from Monday to Friday for lunch (12:00-14:30), and from Wednesday to Saturday for dinner (18:00-02:00).

Glouton Le Bistrot Restaurant, Bordeaux - Centre interior

5. Glouton Le Bistrot Restaurant

Location
Bordeaux

This restaurant combines the tradition of the French bistros with a gourmet experience. Its imaginative dishes are prepared with fresh local ingredients served in its warm dining room or a small terrace.

They offer a daily menu and accommodate requests such as vegetarian or group meals.

Open Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 14:00 and 19:30 to 22:00. On Fridays and Saturdays, from 12:00 to 14:00 and 19:30 to 22:30.

Le Chien de Pavlov Restaurant, Bordeaux - Centre interior

6. Le Chien de Pavlov Restaurant

Location
Bordeaux

In a very central location, this modern bistro serves classic French dishes reinvented with creative touches. The menu changes regularly according to the products available in the market.

Their warm dining area is split into two rooms which can accommodate up to 70 people. They also have a small terrace.

Open from Wednesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner, as well as on Tuesday for dinner. On Sundays, they serve brunch from 11:00 to 15:00.

They also offer catering and takeaway services, as well as events celebrations.

Chez Dupont Restaurant, Bordeaux, Bordeaux - Centre interior

7. Chez Dupont Restaurant

Location
Bordeaux

Centrally located, this restaurant serves traditional French dishes made with fresh ingredients. There is also a small bistro across the road serving drinks and tapas, perfect for events.

Opposite the restaurant, there is a guest house with five rooms and an apartment.

Open from Tuesday to Saturday, 12:00-14:00 and 19:30-22:30.

They also have a sunny terrace.

Kressmann' Bros Restaurant, Bordeaux - Centre interior

8. Kressmann' Bros Restaurant

Location
Bordeaux

This restaurant offers a reinvention of the traditional bistro recipes based on fresh, high-quality produce. They also have an ambitious selection of wines, all served in a warm, bohemian atmosphere.

Open from Monday to Saturday, 12:00-14:00 and 19:45-22:00.

They have various set menus. There is a sunny terrace. In total, they can accommodate 50 people.