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Top Sentiments among Bouchon Restaurant Reviewers
Upscale night dinner
Best lunches
Fabulous roast chicken
Extensive wine list
Fantastic Baked goods Breads
Disappoint desserts
Great tasting menu
Great oysters
Good iron steak
Creative dishes
Customer Reviews (44 reviews)
Mar Yvette
on Citysearch Apr 23, 2009Although this hard-to-miss scarlet-colored restaurant is owned by French Laundry chef Thomas Keller, it's nothing like that famed temple of gastronomic nirvana. Instead, it's a bustling French brasserie. The... (more)
dmenkes
on Citysearch Mar 28, 2009We decided to eat here with another couple on a Sunday night as a last-minute thing; no reservations. There weren't any tables inside available but we were able to be seated at the patio. The weather was wonderful and... (more)
feelingsunshine
on Citysearch Feb 02, 2009Overall I would say the restaurant is very good. Attractive and attentive staff, but it was lunch and busy, but as a customer I had the feeling the staff didn't really want to be there. The food was what to be... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jan 25, 2009I went there with such high expectations and left a little bummed. I did enjoy the Croc Monsieur with Pomme Frite. All the waiters' attention was placed on the table with a visiting Chef and the rest of the patrons... (more)
montereydiver
on Citysearch Jan 18, 2009My husband, 21 month old daughter and I all visited Bouchon for lunch over the Holiday break. We'd heard good things about it and had high expectations being that it's sister the French Laundry is world renown.... (more)
alexnatt
on Citysearch Jun 29, 2008We had a very poor lunch on a saturday. We had a 1 pm reservation and were not served our very simple lunch until 2 pm. The staff was unattentive and the food was marginal at best. And the restaurant was full of flies.... (more)
pinays
on Citysearch Jun 08, 2008as i have never been to french laundry, i really can't say that bouchon is the poor man's version. but i am told that it is. so there. that being said, bouchon was still somewhat pricey. i really wanted to try the foie -... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch May 15, 2008Anyone going to wine country in California must make this a stop on your list. My husband and I had one of the best lunches of our lives at Bouchon when we were on our honeymoon. The food is out of sight good. The setting is... (more)
angelav1
on Citysearch May 13, 2008This restaurant was recommended highly....we were soooo disappointed. I can't tell you about the food because we never got any! After 2 hours of waiting we never got anything but bread. We even ordered a $200.00... (more)
dliu621
on Citysearch Nov 09, 2007Heard of French Laundry, but couldn't make reservations on such short notice (2 days), so looked up and found their sister restaurant, Bouchon. Read some of the reviews and thought it would be worth a try. I did not... (more)