We live in Richmond, Bistro Bobette is one of our "go-to" places. The service is top notch. Food always is impressive and never over done. We look forward to the specials Chef has created for the evening and always trust they are as good as promised. Wine list is expansive and all French, but don't be intimidated. Servers are very... More

Soft shell crab was to die for. I really enjoyed my dinner. They have a great wine selection as well.

Bistro Bobette is a small upscale cafe in the Shockoe Slip neighborhood of Richmond. We stopped in for lunch on a weekday and were immediately seated. The menu is small but interesting. We both had steak salad (a daily special) and were not disappointed. The service was attentive but not hovering. I would definitely return, perhaps for dinner.

We were blow ins from the nearby hotel and approached with a bit of trepidation - no booking and no recommendation - but all was well. We were served by a waiter with a British accent. It was a bit unexpected in y'all country, but he knew his stuff. The charcuterie plate was straight from France, a blue, a washed... More

In town for one evening we visited Bistro Bobette based on reviews here on TA and elsewhere. The Bistro Bobette absolutely met our expectations in every regard. The Foie gras starter with grilled peaches and balsamic was delicious and rich enough to share among three. Cheese platter was a nice sampling of various French cheeses (our collective favorite was the... More

Visiting Richmond on business and parked in historic area. Bistro Bobette was first restaurant I spotted. Perfectly lovely welcome from hostess/waitress. This person offered terrific service. My guest and I were seated just before the rush of lunch and we were served a less than mediocre meal before the server was overwhelmed. I ordered a lobster salad sandwich. A side... More

Best escargot, this is our second time for lunch, its been a few year in between but we love it, we will try again in the evening.

We were visiting from out of town and it was our anniversary. Turns out it was retaurant week, but we elected t order of the regular menu. Except dessert, which was a special RW offering and fantastic. The food and servce were great!

My Friend, her son, and I were strolling down the avenue looking for a place to eat. We came upon this French Bistro, went inside, and asked if we could get table. At first we were informed that we needed reservations because they were all booked. However, he were persisted and asked the Lady in charge of seating us and... More