Bistro Mediterranean Tapas & Bar

Mediterranean Restaurant $$ 4.6 (475)


Bistro Mediterranean Tapas & Bar is celebrated for its authentic Mediterranean cuisine, particularly the paella and tapas. Many customers have highlighted the warm atmosphere and attentive service, creating an enjoyable dining experience. While most reviews praise the food's freshness and quality, a few mention that some dishes could be improved for better authenticity.

Overall:

4.5

(392 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (860) 577-5054

Address: 704 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CT 06498, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" We've been to Bistro Mediterranean several times and the experience has been consistently pleasant. The last time, we specifically enjoyed the calamari and the chef’s special paella. The plating was beautiful, and the flavors filled the senses. The service was quick, almost too quick, but that meant we had plenty of time to savor our meal. It's a joyful environment to try, making it a great spot to celebrate or just enjoy a quiet dinner. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had dinner last night and it was wonderful! We tried some classic appetizers, including the chorizo. The service was friendly and polite but a bit stiff. The food came out promptly and was very good—great Mediterranean flavors. I found the prices a tad elevated, but the quality was definitely there. Great spot for a casual but delicious dinner. " (*Curated Review*)

" Dining at Bistro Mediterranean was a treat! I had been hearing great things about their tapas and decided to give it a shot. The calamari and chorizo were standout appetizers. The main dish, seafood pasta, had a bit too much sauce for my liking, but the flavors were still good. Service was friendly, though sometimes a bit slow as the restaurant was busy. Overall, a solid dining experience, especially for tapas lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" Bistro Mediterranean left a great first impression. The tapas were fantastic, and the seafood dishes were fresh and flavorful. I appreciated the variety on the menu. However, I found the prices a bit steep for some items. The service was efficient, and the ambiance was just right for a relaxed evening. I’ll definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Quite possibly the best Mediterranean meal I've had! Every dish was bursting with flavors. The seafood bisque was a definite highlight; I could have that every day! The only hiccup was service, which was rather slow because the place was packed. Regardless, definitely worth the wait! Make sure to leave room for dessert, as their offerings are equally impressive. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (382)

" I had heard mixed reviews about this restaurant, but after my recent visit, I can say I was pleasantly surprised! The ambiance upon entering is warm and inviting, but it was the food that really stole the show. The seafood paella was by far the best part of the meal—such rich flavors that transported me straight to the Mediterranean. It was a generous portion and good for sharing, making it a fantastic value. Friendly service rounded off a great experience. I will definitely be coming back again. " (*Curated Review*)

" The Bistro Mediterranean was a charming escape from the usual chain restaurants. From the ambience to the authentic cuisine, every detail is laid out intentionally. I began my meal with their spicy garlic shrimp, and it was heavenly! The paella, too, was nothing short of spectacular, with generous portions of seafood and rich flavors. The service left a little to be desired, as our server seemed overwhelmed, but overall, worth visiting again. " (*Curated Review*)

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