Bistro Bis

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French Restaurant $$$ 4.4 (537)


Bistro Bis is celebrated for its authentic French cuisine and elegant atmosphere. Most patrons appreciate the high-quality ingredients and the professionalism of the staff, suggesting that the restaurant holds strong to its French roots, making it a solid choice for those seeking both authenticity and excellent service in a charming setting.

Overall:

4.5

(441 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (202) 661-2700

Address: 15 E St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Dining at Bistro Bis was an unforgettable experience! The food was phenomenal, especially the duck confit, which was perfectly crispy and flavorful. The ambiance was warm and inviting, ideal for a cozy dinner. Our server was very attentive and made the evening even better. I highly recommend the dessert selection; the tarte au citron was the perfect way to end the meal. Will definitely come back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Everything about Bistro Bis was amazing! From the service to the food, it made our anniversary really special. We ordered the beef bourguignon and the duck confit, both were flawlessly executed! Our waiter was very knowledgeable and made excellent wine pairings. The dessert choices were difficult to choose from, but the chocolate mousse had our hearts. Highly recommend for a romantic evening or a special occasion! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations for Bistro Bis given its reputation, and I can say it delivered! The seafood dishes were fresh, and the shellfish bisque was divine. On the other hand, the seating felt a bit cramped during peak hours, and our server seemed overwhelmed at times. Still, I will return for the incredible food and maybe at a less busy time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had dinner here last week and was pleasantly surprised! The steak tartare was some of the best I've ever had, full of flavor and freshness. The ambiance was sophisticated but relaxed, perfect for a date night. Although it was a bit pricey, the quality justifies it. I highly recommend trying the wine flights! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was disappointed by Bistro Bis. While the food had potential, my salmon was overcooked, which took away from the experience. The staff was courteous but a little too rapid with clearing plates, making it feel rushed. Hopefully, my next visit will prove better; the ambiance was nice! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (431)

" Had a lovely experience at Bistro Bis for dinner last night. The ambience was surprisingly serene for a bustling restaurant. The Beef Bourguignon was everything I hoped it would be; tender & rich in flavor. The staff was well-trained and attentive throughout the evening. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a quality dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoyed my visit but felt some dishes were overpriced for what you get. The ambience is nice, and the service was good overall. Had the duck confit, which was well-prepared but of modest size. Overall, a solid choice but can be hit or miss. " (*Curated Review*)

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