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La Petite Poésie
Planches
Most frequently praised in the reviews; described as excellent, varied, delicious, and high quality, often served as the perfect accompaniment to drinks or as a meal.
Cocktails
Repeatedly mentioned as very good and varied, with several reviews highlighting the quality of the cocktails and specific drinks like the Long Island Ice Tea.
Red wine
Specifically recommended alongside the food, with reviewers calling it excellent and also noting a very good organic bottle of wine.
Crepes
Mentioned as delicious, especially as part of the aperitif selection, making it a notable food item in the reviews.
Hours
| Monday | 5 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 5 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About La Petite Poésie
La Petite Poésie is a bistro, bar, and cafe in Brest, France, with indoor seating and outdoor terrace seating. The menu includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, small plates, quick bites, and catering, and reviewers consistently praise the platters, aperitivo-style drinks, crepes, tapas, beer, cocktails, and wine. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with many reviews noting friendly, attentive service and a lively but comfortable setting. It is also known for being a good spot for lunch and solo dining, with reservations accepted and a price range of €10 to 20.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Meal coupons
- NFC mobile payments
- Pluxee
Children
- High chairs
Frequently asked questions
What is La Petite Poésie known for?
It is especially known for its aperitivo-style drinks and platters, including the large sharing boards that reviewers say can make a meal, plus crepes and hot or cold tapas. People also highlight the terrace and the strong beer, cocktail, and wine selection.
What dishes are most recommended at La Petite Poésie?
Reviewers most often recommend the planks or platters, especially the large plank for two with chicken, fresh and baked cheese, charcuterie, and fries. Other frequently praised items include crepes, tapas, potatoes, and the aperitif boards with bread, sauces, cheeses, and charcuterie.
What is the atmosphere like at La Petite Poésie?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with a large terrace for good weather and a warm indoor setting when evenings get cooler. Reviews describe it as friendly and convivial, which works well for groups, friends, and relaxed solo visits.
Is La Petite Poésie good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €10 to 20, and reviewers repeatedly mention good value for money, especially for the generous platters and aperitif boards. Several comments say a large board can serve as a full meal, which makes it feel affordable for lunch or drinks with food.
When is the best time to visit La Petite Poésie?
The terrace is especially popular in summer and on nice days, while the indoor space is praised for colder evenings and winter nights. Reviews also suggest it is a strong choice after work or for extending the evening with drinks and sharing platters.
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