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The Bistro, Ayr, South Ayrshire Council

The Bistro

4.7
4.7
697 Reviews
£26 to £40
Bistro

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 9 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Neighbourhood gem
Renovated and new, a small family run bistro in the heart of ayr town centre invites you to experience fresh local produce, fantastic atmosphere and casual but classic gourmet dining options. Breakfast, lunch & A la carte to afternoon teas and food & drink tasting nights. A fantastic day/evening of great food and great wine & cocktails.
We look forward to welcoming you to Ayr's newest bistro experience.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Bistro, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, Scottish
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 12:00 pm–1:00 am
  • Phone number
    01292 261136
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress

What 697 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.6Value

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Loved For

  • Ayrshire

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Bistro offers "fantastic food" and "excellent service" in a "relaxed atmosphere." Guests rave about its "lovely staff" and "great ambiance," with a menu that caters to food intolerances. It's a "hidden gem" in Ayr, praised for its "amazing cocktails" and "wide range of gluten-free meals." Highly recommended!

697 Reviews
  1. John

    Cumbria

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A very good selection on the menu, and everything was cooked and presented to a very high standard. If we are in Ayr again we would certainly go back.

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  2. L

    Brazil

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Went here for my birthday today, had a lovely lunch that was reasonably priced. Cocktails are nice too.

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  3. Gail

    Norfolk/Suffolk

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing restaurant, fantastic food, lovely staff , great ambience . Definitely will be back.

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  4. Fiona

    VIP

    Glasgow

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined on 21 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely meal in relaxed atmosphere. Food excellent and attentive staff . Well worth a visit - will definitely return

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  5. Alex

    Ayrshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 19 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent menu. Excellent service. Excellent value for money.

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  6. Lesley

    London

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 17 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely lunch, chilled atmosphere … great service 👍

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  7. Scott

    Ayrshire

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 13 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Easy to book. Very pleasant and helpful staff. Very good food. Comfortable. And good ambiance.

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  8. Michele

    Leicestershire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 10 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food is amazing, the service is amazing the cleanliness is amazing, the Bistro is amazing

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  9. Kevin

    Ayrshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 8 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    An enjoyable evening, food was lovely and staff looked after us beautifully.

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  10. Jennifer

    Ayrshire

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined on 8 February 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely first time visit to The Bistro, food was delicious and great choice on the menu and specials

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FAQs

The Bistro is rated 4.7 stars by 697 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 9 times today
Google Map for The Bistro

92 Sandgate, Ayr, South Ayrshire Council KA7 1BX

Additional information

  • Area
    Ayr
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 12:00 pm–1:00 am
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Bistro, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, Scottish
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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