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French Onion Purses
Mentioned multiple times as a must-try appetizer with excellent flavors and a unique presentation, highly praised by several reviewers.
Pink Lemonade Cake
Described as one of the best slices of cake ever had, light and airy with spot-on flavors, frequently recommended for dessert.
Nana's Meatballs
Highly recommended and noted to pair well with other dishes like Cacio e Pepe; praised for delicious flavor and quality.
Swordfish Entree
Frequently mentioned as an excellent main course option, praised for taste and preparation.
Burrata with Fresh Michigan Tomatoes
Called 'off the charts' by reviewers, noted for freshness and flavor, making it a standout starter.
Cacio e Pepe
Described as wonderful and a good base to pair with other dishes such as Nana's Meatballs or Thai Mussels.
Banana Oat Pancakes
Listed as a favorite go-to dish, described as absolutely delicious and consistently fresh and healthy.
French Onion Soup
The broth is specifically praised for excellent flavor, making it a comforting choice especially on a chilly night.
Octopus Appetizer
Mentioned as delicious and enjoyed alongside other highly rated dishes.
Pork Ossobuco
Called tremendous and indicative of the high quality of the menu, recommended by several diners.
Gnocchi
Praised for its softness and well-balanced creamy sauce, noted as a standout dish.
Filet
Mentioned as flavorful and perfectly prepared, a top choice for steak lovers.
Eggplant Parm
Described as delicious with a marinara sauce that guests would eat on almost anything.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 4 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 4 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About bread+bar
Rustic-chic bistro with riverfront views offering a farm-to-table American menu & craft cocktails.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- 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
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is bread+bar known for?
bread+bar is best known for its French onion dishes, especially the French onion soup and French onion purses, which are mentioned repeatedly in reviews. Guests also call out the craft cocktails and the restaurant’s well-executed, small-menu approach with fresh ingredients and strong presentation.
What dishes are most recommended at bread+bar?
Reviewers most often recommend the French onion soup or French onion purses, swordfish, smoked whitefish salad, and polenta. Other frequently praised items include the cacio e pepe, Thai mussels, flat iron steak, salmon, and the date cake for dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at bread+bar?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with candles, low lighting, an open kitchen, and a nicely decorated dining room. It works well for date nights, groups, and solo dining, and several reviews mention a quieter patio or outdoor seating as a good option.
Is bread+bar good value, and what is the price range?
bread+bar is in the $40 to $50 price range, and reviewers still describe the food and drinks as a great value for the quality. Comments about generous service, strong presentation, and memorable dishes like swordfish, steak, and French onion purses support that higher-end but worthwhile impression.
When should you visit bread+bar?
Dinner is the main time to plan for, and reviews suggest booking ahead because dinner reservations are recommended. One review notes they open at 4 pm, and several guests mention the busy dinner atmosphere inside, so a patio table or an early arrival can make the experience more relaxed.
Is parking available at bread+bar?
Yes. Free parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does bread+bar have vegetarian options?
Yes, bread+bar offers vegetarian options.
Is bread+bar kid-friendly?
Yes, bread+bar is good for kids.
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