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How we read reviews →Parisian-spirited Flinders Lane bistro beloved for steak frites, house-made focaccia and warm named service.
Intimate and softly sophisticated. cosy booths, curated music at a conversational level, understated European décor. Feels like a neighbourhood bistrot rather than a CBD venue. Warm without being loud, stylish without being stiff.
Monday steak frites special (~$28); BYO Sundays with $70pp set menu and no corkage; house-made focaccia baked in-house; front bench counter for laneway watching; strong wine list with knowledgeable staff.
French bistro aesthetic and menu sensibility executed consistently. reviewers repeatedly invoke Paris neighbourhood bistrot comparisons. Not Francophone-owned as far as reviews indicate, but the execution earns the comparison.
Positioned as accessible yet special. the Monday steak frites at ~$28 draws strong value praise. BYO Sundays offer genuine set-menu value. Wines by the glass noted as slightly pricey by some.
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