What should I order at Meherio Tahitian Bistro?
Meherio Tahitian Bistro
Seafood Risotto
Mentioned multiple times as fantastic and phenomenal, praised for its flavor and as a highlight of the meal.
Fish with Vanilla Sauce
Specifically noted as excellent, indicating a standout dish with a unique flavor combination.
Tuna Sashimi with Olives, Parmesan, and Pizza Seasoning
Recommended for its surprising yet delightful combination of ingredients, with fresh, buttery tuna and complementary toppings that work unexpectedly well.
Polynesian Platter
Highlighted as a great dish, contributing to a strong local and authentic experience.
Steak topped with Foie Gras with Uru Gnocchi rolled in Cream and Truffle Oil & Roasted Root Vegetables
Highly recommended as a house specialty and described as incredible, offering a rich and luxurious combination.
Saumon Risotto
Described as the star dish and phenomenal, indicating it is a must-try item.
Charcuterie
Mentioned as especially tasty and a good complement to the drinks and overall dining experience.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About Meherio Tahitian Bistro
Meherio Tahitian Bistro is a restaurant in Papeete, French Polynesia, known for Tahitian and seafood-focused dishes served with harbor and marina views. Reviewers consistently praise the location, the friendly and professional service, and the cocktails and terrace seating. The restaurant offers dine-in and outdoor seating, and it is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. It also has a casual, cozy, trendy atmosphere with live music and reservations recommended for dinner.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Meherio Tahitian Bistro known for?
It is especially known for seafood dishes served with harbor and marina views, plus cocktails on the terrace. Reviewers repeatedly mention the fish with vanilla sauce, seafood risotto, and the setting right on the water in Papeete.
What dishes are most recommended at Meherio Tahitian Bistro?
Reviewers most often highlight the fish with vanilla sauce, the Polynesian Platter, the seafood bowl, the Saumon Risotto, and the steak topped with foie gras with uru gnocchi and roasted root vegetables. The tuna sashimi with olives, Parmesan, and pizza seasoning is also singled out for its unusual but successful flavor combination.
What is the atmosphere like at Meherio Tahitian Bistro?
The vibe is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a beautiful upstairs dining room, a suspended terrace, and an outdoor bar area overlooking the marina. It suits groups, tourists, and solo diners, and live music is part of the experience on busy nights.
Is Meherio Tahitian Bistro good value, and what is the price range?
Reviewers describe the prices as reasonable, though some say it feels a bit overpriced because it aims for an upscale experience. The food, views, and service are often presented as worth the cost, especially for a waterfront meal in Papeete.
Do you need a reservation at Meherio Tahitian Bistro?
Yes, reservations are recommended and the restaurant says reservations are required for dinner. Even so, one review notes that walk-ins were seated right away on a busy Saturday night, with fast service.
Is parking available at Meherio Tahitian Bistro?
Yes. Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Meherio Tahitian Bistro have vegetarian options?
Yes, Meherio Tahitian Bistro offers vegetarian options.
Is Meherio Tahitian Bistro kid-friendly?
Yes, Meherio Tahitian Bistro is good for kids.
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