Francophiles tout the "classic French bistro" fare at this "charming little" Boerum Hill wine bar/eatery; "reasonable" rates, "no pretension" and a "beautiful" back garden lend "lazy-day" appeal, even if a few Francophobes feel it has "no particular distinction."
Great Boerum Hill restaurant with nice garden and fine wine selection.
Bacchus, god of wine, settles in Boerum Hill. Cozy bistro atmo offering French classics like escargot, coq au vin, mussels in wine sauce, plus terrines, tartines, cheese and charcuterie. Three-course, fixed price weekday meals get you in and out for only $25. Boozers take note: wine expert owner hosts frequent tasting events and lessons.
Steak frites alert! A standout French bistro on Atlantic Avenue.:
The Scene
Another French bistro is the last thing this neighborhood needed, but that hasn't stopped Smith Street locals from showing up in droves. The railroad dining room, decorated with...