Julias Bistro & Bar

French Restaurant 4.7 (322)


Julia's Bistro & Bar is a gem in the San Antonio dining scene, praised for its authentic French-inspired cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. The escargot and lamb shank receive particular commendations, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to high-quality, genuine dishes that reflect both French and Texan influences. Customers often appreciate the attentive service and cozy vibe, making it a popular choice for both brunch and dinner.

Overall:

4.5

(269 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (210) 476-5404

Address: 1725 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78212, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I was excited to try Julia's, but my experience was hit or miss. The escargot was delightful and truly authentic. However, the service was a bit slow despite the restaurant not being overly busy. My main dish, the Duck Confit, was not up to my expectations—rather dry and lacking seasoning. The atmosphere was lovely, but I left feeling a little disappointed overall. I'm willing to give it another shot, hoping it will be better next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to Julia's several times now, and it's quickly become my go-to restaurant. The ambiance is charming and always buzzing with a great crowd. I had the Shrimp and Grits for brunch, which was delightful, and my friends ordered the Eggs Benedict, which they raved about. The cocktails during happy hour were nicely crafted. Highly recommend for any occasion! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dined here for the first time during my vacation and was impressed! The dishes I had were executed well and beautifully presented. The staff was charming; they even made a personalized dessert for my birthday! Ambiance was lovely, adding a special charm that made my night unforgettable. I will definitely return on my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" The venue has such a unique charm, and it feels like a slice of France in San Antonio! I had their specialty risotto, and each bite was deliciously creamy. The portion was a good size, allowing me to enjoy every flavor without feeling overwhelmed. The service team was very professional. Overall, I have to say Julia's is a fantastic place to dine if you're looking to satisfy your culinary cravings! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had brunch here over the weekend, and it did not disappoint! The eggs benedict had a delightful, rich hollandaise sauce. I appreciated the little touches, like fresh herbs on the side. The service was commendable, and my server was always around when I needed anything. I love the cozy atmosphere, and the inside décor gives it that special touch! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (259)

" Honestly, I wasn't very impressed. I expected more from Julia's, considering all the hype. My dish was a bit bland, and the service was decent but nothing special. The dessert, however, was fantastic! I think it's worth another visit to see if I just caught them on an off day. " (*Curated Review*)

" We planned our family dinner at Julia's after hearing rave reviews. The food lived up to the hype! My pasta was rich, and I loved the generous portions. The kids' menu was convenient, and they also enjoyed their meals. Service was attentive, and timing was well managed throughout our stay. The place feels cozy, and we left with full smiles! " (*Curated Review*)

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