What should I order at Sophie's Bistro?
Sophie's Bistro
Onion Soup
Highly recommended multiple times for its authentic French flavor and rated 5/5 by a reviewer, indicating it is a standout appetizer.
Honey Mustard Salmon
Praised as the best salmon ever had by a reviewer with a perfect rating of 5/5, highlighting excellent preparation and flavor.
Escargots
Frequently mentioned and highly rated (4.5/5), noted for authentic, flavorful preparation and perfect accompaniment with bread for dipping.
Duck (Duck Breast/Duck Confit)
Repeatedly recommended as a must-try dish with compliments on its balance of flavors and being a highlight for those who enjoy duck, described as awesome and authentic.
Mussels in White Wine Sauce
Recommended for its excellent sauce and fresh ingredients, described as potentially a full meal on its own, showcasing classic French seafood preparation.
Pâté (Duck Liver Pâté/Pâté de Maison)
Mentioned multiple times as authentic, flavorful, and well-prepared, a great starter to enjoy with bread.
Seafood Pasta
Noted for fresh ingredients and perfect cooking, highly praised as an excellent seafood option.
Crème Brûlée
Frequently recommended dessert, praised for its quality and classic French dessert appeal.
Pork Loin
Mentioned positively for perfect cooking and flavor, a reliable entrée choice.
Clam Chowder
Described as absolutely delicious and a favorite on the menu, highlighting a well-executed soup option.
Crab Cake
Noted as great and well-liked by a reviewer, suggesting strong seafood appetizers.
Coq au Vin
Recommended as a wonderful classic French dish, praised for authenticity and taste.
Lamb Shank
Mentioned as delicious and a good choice for those seeking hearty French cuisine.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12 to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 8 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 8 PM |
About Sophie's Bistro
Bistro offering French comfort foods in a country antiques-adorned space with outdoor seating.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
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
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Lively
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Sophie's Bistro known for?
Sophie's Bistro is especially known for escargot and French comfort dishes like onion soup, coq au vin, and beef bourguignon. Reviewers also call out the generous portions, fresh seafood, and classic French preparation as reasons it stands out in the Somerset area.
What dishes are most recommended at Sophie's Bistro?
The most frequently recommended dishes include escargot, onion soup, coq au vin, beef bourguignon, and short rib. Reviewers also praise the honey mustard salmon, mussels in white wine sauce, duck, trout amandine, crab cake, and crème brûlée for being well cooked and full of flavor.
What is the atmosphere like at Sophie's Bistro?
The vibe is cozy, romantic, and a little fancy without feeling overly formal, with French jazz, classic pop, and country-antiques decor. Reviewers describe it as welcoming for couples, groups, and solo diners, with a bar area for cocktails and a dining room that feels relaxed but polished.
Is Sophie's Bistro good value, and what is the price range?
Sophie's Bistro is listed at $30 to $80, and reviewers often say the prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes. Several mention that dishes like escargot, onion soup, and entrées come with generous servings and strong execution, which makes the bill feel justified.
When is the best time to visit Sophie's Bistro?
Reservations are recommended for lunch, brunch, and dinner, and reviewers note that Saturday evenings can get busy by around 6:30 p.m. If you want a calmer meal, early evening visits or quieter Friday nights seem to be easier times to get seated and enjoy the room.
Is parking available at Sophie's Bistro?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Sophie's Bistro have vegetarian options?
Yes, Sophie's Bistro offers vegan options.
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