5 Best Bistros In Springfield

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Maison Cheryl

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Arlington

Booked 10 times today

At Maison Cheryl in Arlington, you can savor the essence of French New-American Bistro cuisine in a vibrant, modern setting. Chef Robert Maher has infused the menu with the spirit of Cheryl Glaessner, creating dishes that are both heartfelt and exquisitely crafted. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the food, with one noting, "The duck was absolutely amazing!" and another recommending, "You have to order the madeleines!" This spot is celebrated not just for its food but also for its outstanding service and inviting atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. Whether for brunch, dinner, or a special occasion, Maison Cheryl stands out as a gem in Arlington, consistently providing a "phenomenal atmosphere, service, and food," making it a must-visit destination for lovers of genuine Bistro cuisine.

2. Bastille

4.7

Exceptional(3051)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Alexandria

Booked 22 times today

Bastille Brasserie & Bar in Alexandria, VA, is a haven of authentic French cuisine, where Chefs Christophe & Michelle Poteaux craft award-winning dishes that "celebrate French food, wine, and culture daily." Patrons rave about the seasonal, locally-sourced menu, describing it as a "true gem" with offerings that transport them straight to Paris. Glowing reviews frequently highlight the "fabulous food and gracious service," with recommendations like the "best Croque-monsieur outside of Paris" and the must-try "prix fixe with wine pairing." Bastille is not just a meal, it’s an experience, lauded for making "every occasion feel special." Whether it's a sunny brunch on the patio or a chic dinner inside, Bastille promises and delivers a slice of France right in Old Town Alexandria.

3. Parc de Ville

4.1

Excellent(1001)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Fairfax

Parc de Ville, nestled in the vibrant Mosaic District of Fairfax, Virginia, is a gem for those seeking authentic French culinary delights. With Chef/Owner Brendan L'Etoile at the helm, the restaurant offers a masterful blend of classic French bistro fare and innovative, less-globalized dishes. Patrons rave about the traditional French onion soup and the succulent duck confit, with one enthusiast noting the food is "extraordinary and on another level of deliciousness." The atmospheric two-tiered dining space and bustling rooftop bar set the scene for a delightful dining experience that brings metropolitan France right to Northern Virginia. Whether it's for the praised Happy Hour or a special dinner, Parc de Ville stands out as a beacon of French cuisine excellence.

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4. Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza + Tap

4.6

Exceptional(2875)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 35 times today

Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza + Tap, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Old Town Alexandria, offers a delightful Bistro experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Diners are particularly enchanted by the Havana 151 loft, a themed dining adventure that captures the essence of a 1940s Cuban hotel with a "sultry, elegant supper club" ambiance. Guests rave about the exceptional Bistro cuisine, highlighting dishes like the "delicious seafood paella" and "outstanding" mushroom pizza. Reviewers consistently praise the "beautiful ambiance" and "attentive service," describing Lena's as a "hidden gem" in Alexandria. The restaurant's commitment to adapting and providing top-notch experiences makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Bistro flair with a unique twist.

5. Cafe Colline

4.8

Exceptional(835)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Arlington

Booked 17 times today

Cafe Colline in Arlington, VA, is a delightful treasure for Bistro cuisine enthusiasts. Cheered for its "excellent food and impeccable service" by patrons, this cozy French-inspired cafe offers a culinary experience that transports diners straight to Paris without leaving Virginia. The authenticity of dishes like the seared sea bass and the classic duck confit is frequently highlighted in glowing reviews. Diners rave about the "fresh from the pan" entrees and the "not overly heavy" desserts like pot de creme, making every meal a sumptuous feast. With ingredients always "perfectly seasoned and cooked to perfection," Cafe Colline stands out as a gem in Arlington's dining scene, promising a consistently delightful dining experience that keeps guests returning.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Maison Cheryl

2. Bastille

3. Parc de Ville

4. Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza + Tap

5. Cafe Colline

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