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French restaurant in Leicester
What should I order at Bistrot Pierre - Leicester?
What to order
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Calamari With Garlic Aioli
Recommended multiple times for being delicious, gluten free, and well-prepared; several reviewers specifically praised the calamari as a standout starter.
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Chicken Normandy
Mentioned positively in more than one review as a tasty main course, with one diner calling it great value and another saying it was part of a fantastic meal.
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Fish Cake
Repeatedly praised as really nice and excellent in the fixed lunch menu, making it one of the most consistently well-liked dishes.
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Crème Brûlée
Highlighted as a dessert favorite, with one review calling the crème brûlée tartlet the favorite and another saying the crème brûlée was a dessert highlight.
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Lamb Boulangère
Described as fantastic, well-seasoned, and beautifully prepared, making it a standout main from the set of dishes tried.
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Duck Leg With Beans
Strongly recommended by a reviewer who called it unreal, praising both the duck and especially the beans and sauce.
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Baked Camembert
Recommended as part of an excellent fixed lunch, with the reviewer specifically noting it as a delicious starter.
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Lemon Dessert
Called amazing by a reviewer, standing out as a memorable dessert choice.
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Pork Medallions
Mentioned as part of a delicious French-style meal, with the reviewer saying everything on the table was delicious.
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Traditional French Onion Soup
Included in a group of dishes described as a fantastic combination of flavors and simply delicious.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 10 PM |
About Bistrot Pierre - Leicester
Informal all-day bistro serving classic & seasonal French dishes, plus coffee & cocktails.
Amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked
What is Bistrot Pierre - Leicester known for?
It is especially known for French dishes like calamari with garlic aioli, traditional French onion soup, and chicken Normandy. Reviewers also mention afternoon tea and say the menu is interesting, varied, and well prepared.
What dishes are most recommended at Bistrot Pierre - Leicester?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight calamari, French onion soup, chicken Normandy, and lamb boulangère, with pasta Provençale and pork medallions also mentioned. The calamari is specifically praised as gluten free and delicious, and the lemon dessert and crème brûlée tartlet are singled out as standout sweets.
What is the atmosphere like at Bistrot Pierre - Leicester?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, romantic, and upscale, with balanced music and a quieter feel than a loud restaurant. It seems to suit couples, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers mention it working well for celebrations like birthdays and graduations.
Is Bistrot Pierre - Leicester good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is £20–30, and reviewers describe the menu as good value and the restaurant as reliable and consistent. People also mention set menus and birthday offers, which add to the value for French dining in Leicester.
Do you need a reservation at Bistrot Pierre - Leicester?
Yes, reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and busy meal periods like brunch, lunch, and dinner. Reviewers note that it can fill up, and the restaurant also offers set menus at certain times, so booking ahead helps.
Is parking available at Bistrot Pierre - Leicester?
Yes. Paid street parking is available.
Does Bistrot Pierre - Leicester have vegetarian options?
Yes, Bistrot Pierre - Leicester offers vegetarian options.
Is Bistrot Pierre - Leicester kid-friendly?
Yes, Bistrot Pierre - Leicester is good for kids.
