Bistro Pastis

Bistro Pastis
Restaurant Cuisine: Steakhouse, Seafood, French
2153 W. 4th Ave
Vancouver, British Columbia
#29
of 1641 restaurants in Vancouver
TripZen Score
7.5 / 10 Overall
206% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
8.5Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:A convivial atmosphere, enhanced by the cozy fire place, invites diners to linger a while. Dinner tables are set with crisp linens, making you feel like a welcome guest at a friend’s home. If meeting a friend for a drink or appies, have a seat along the bar, where there’s ...Read more
A breakfast nook.
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
7.5 / 10 Overall
206% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
8.5Food
Overall
  • Fantastic quality of food and service despite "Dine-Out" week which is always very busy at all the worthwhile restaurants in town.
  • overall, the dining experience was great.
  • Overall it was good dining experience.
  • One of my favorite spots on the Westside.John is a gem.
  • I really enjoyed the whole experience at this restaurant.
  • As always, a warm, comfortable, friendly restaurant with excellent service and delicious food.
  • This is our favourite bistro in Vancouver notwithstanding any recent competitors.
  • Not a great romantic spot when that happens.
  • I would highly recommend this restaurant to friends and family....It's location on 4th makes it a great place to walk a bit afterwards!
  • Once it became busy, the experience was less intimate but still very good.
  • This is a great place to meet
  • The dining experience for lunch was excellent.
  • Great restaurant with outstanding food.
  • enjoyed it I was confident that the experience would be positive.
  • Always love this local bistro!
  • got love this place.
Food
  • All the dishes are authentic, fresh and tasty.
  • overall, the dining experience was great.
  • I thought the calamari was very tender and tasty.
  • The steak was nevertheless quite tasty.
  • We had an excellent meal and evening at the Pastis.
  • The wine was lovely and the food good.
  • Great service - great food.
  • This restaurant has a wonderful ambiance and outstanding food.
  • Highly recommended for business lunches and romantic dinners.
  • As always, a warm, comfortable, friendly restaurant with excellent service and delicious food.
  • Had a very nice Valentines Eve dinner.
  • The special menu was well chosen and delicious and plated well.
  • The food is always good there.
  • Wonderful atmosphere, excellent wait staff, our meals were served in a timely fashion and were delicious.
  • Excellent dining experience.
  • Quite a nice variety on both the lunch and dinner menu -
  • The food was excellent and the service friendly and flawless.
  • The Recession Menu was definitely a great deal.
  • Their recession menu is great.
  • The food was very fresh, well prepared and attractively plated....We both enjoyed out desserts of Creme Brulee and Sorbets.
  • Extremely disappointing food.
  • But food was great.
  • The food was great and the ambiance cozy.
  • food consistently good.
  • Absolutely wonderful service and the food was excellent.
  • Great restaurant with outstanding food.
  • Food was excellent
  • The crab cakes were dry and tasteless.
  • French onion soup was excellent.
  • the menu is tired, the service and food quality are slipping
  • As always, the food was wonderful, the service impeccable and the ambience delightful.
  • Some items better than others!
  • Food was excellent and good value -
  • As usual the food at Bistro Pastis was excellent and good value for money.
Service
  • Fantastic quality of food and service despite "Dine-Out" week which is always very busy at all the worthwhile restaurants in town.
  • ALso, the server is very professional, efficient and attentive.
  • I loved the atmosphere and service!
  • The service was excellent and the food was great.
  • great atmosphere, excellent service
  • The service was most fitting as he offered great suggestions and appeared when needed but never invasive.
  • excellent service in a lovely setting.
  • Great service - great food.
  • Good service.
  • Service was nice and despite getting busy, I didn't have to wait that long.
  • Lovingly prepared food and excellent service.
  • experienced a wonderful greeting, superb food and wine topped off with very professional service.
  • As always, a warm, comfortable, friendly restaurant with excellent service and delicious food.
  • We were booked in at 2100 towards the end of what had obviously been a very busy night yet the service was impeccable.
  • I would certainly go back again and recommend it to other people.
  • Wonderful atmosphere, excellent wait staff, our meals were served in a timely fashion and were delicious.
  • The staff were appropriately friendly, providing excellent service.
  • The service is always outstanding.
  • The food was excellent and the service friendly and flawless.
  • We would return hoping for better service.
  • The server was very attentive and very pleasant.
  • if it were not for the poor service, we would have had a very nice time.
  • service is excellent.
  • Absolutely wonderful service and the food was excellent.
  • Service was quite good especially considering how busy it was.
  • Very accomodating, and wonderful service.
  • The server was excellent, the food delicious
  • As always, the food was wonderful, the service impeccable and the ambience delightful.
Ambience
  • Food presentation is very artistic
  • I loved the atmosphere and service!
  • great atmosphere, excellent service
  • excellent service in a lovely setting.
  • The prices are reasonable and the location is convenient.
  • Not a great romantic spot when that happens.
  • Wonderful atmosphere, excellent wait staff, our meals were served in a timely fashion and were delicious.
  • We went early which meant we had the choice of a good seat and special attention
  • The ambience has been unfailingly intimate yet congenial without a hint of stuffiness.
  • I would return again for a better table.
  • This was unfortunate for those at our table who had not ordered appetizers.
  • the ambience warm and welcoming.
  • We had a fabulous lunch the food was very tasty and wonderful presentation.
  • Ambience was good but the food was under par!
  • As always, the food was wonderful, the service impeccable and the ambience delightful.
  • Cozy ambiance, with fireplace in winter months.
Value
  • The prices are reasonable and the location is convenient.
  • The Recession Menu was definitely a great deal.
  • Our dinner was wonderful and extremely great value for price.
  • the prices are reasonable considering the quality of food and presentation.
  • Food was excellent and good value -
  • As usual the food at Bistro Pastis was excellent and good value for money.

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