La Fête

Restaurant 4.7 (114)


La Fête provides a delightful culinary experience with a strong emphasis on authentic French cuisine. The stylish bistro atmosphere, combined with a talented kitchen that showcases traditional dishes, creates a lovely dining environment for patrons. While many reviews commend the food's creativity and quality, some experiences indicate fluctuations in service, which can vary from delightful to slow at times.

Overall:

4.6

(103 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (205) 703-3012

Address: 2018 Morris Ave, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • 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!**

" As a food enthusiast, the first visit to La Fête was a treat for me! The meal was everything you'd expect from a French bistro, from the presentation to the tastes. The croissant I had was one of the best I’ve tried. However, the portion sizes were a tad smaller than expected; I wished for more of that buttery goodness! Service was decent but lacked warmth, even though they were efficient. Hoping that my next visit will include a more personable touch. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Fête has quickly become my go-to spot for brunch. The menu changes frequently, offering delicious French-inspired options. I tried the baked eggs and was blown away by the flavors. My friend loved the waffles, which were fluffy and accompanied by fresh fruit. The service feels genuine, and the waiters have been knowledgable each time. I've never felt rushed, allowing us to enjoy our meal and drinks. Highly recommend their mimosas too! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited La Fête last weekend with a group of friends, and it was an unforgettable experience. The atmosphere felt cozy yet sophisticated, and the service was friendly from the moment we arrived until we left. We ordered a range of dishes to share, including the mushroom tart and croque madame, which were both standout dishes. The only downside was that the portions were slightly smaller than expected for sharing, but everything was delicious nonetheless! We'll be back for sure. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by La Fête for brunch with a group of friends last Sunday. While the vibe felt inviting, we found it crowded. My irish coffee was an excellent start but my dish, the omelette, came out somewhat bland. The other brunch items were more successful; notably, the mimosas, which were fantastic! The service was kind but slightly erratic, given the crowd. Overall, I had a good time, although I think I would try visiting during off-peak hours for a better experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Having tried La Fête a couple of times now, I must say it consistently delivers incredible food. The presentation is always on point, making it a treat for the eyes as much as it is for the palate. Their offerings really do speak French authenticity. I had the olive oil cake as a dessert one night, and I’m still dreaming about it! My partners were also soaked in flavors. The staff has been attentive and amicable too, so it's not just the food that makes the experience great. Whether you’re looking for a casual night out or something special, this restaurant does not disappoint. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (93)

" We tried La Fête for our anniversary and were thoroughly impressed. The moment we walked in, we felt transported to a quaint French bistro. The décor was charming, and the ambiance was perfect for a romantic evening. We started with the cheese plate and oysters, which were both fresh and delicious. For the main course, I had the steak au poivre, and my partner opted for the snapper. Every bite was flavorful. Service was attentive without being intrusive. We can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I finally made it to La Fête after hearing wonderful things about their food. The menu had a nice variety, and I decided to try the mushroom tart and the steak. I wasn't disappointed; both were flavorful and well-prepared. The service, however, felt a bit distant; I would have appreciated a more engaging approach from the staff. In general, this restaurant is a great addition to Birmingham's dining scene. I have high hopes for my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

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