DB Bistro Moderne

DB Bistro Moderne
Restaurant Cuisine: American, French
2551 West Broadway
Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 2E9
#22
of 1641 restaurants in Vancouver
TripZen Score
7.5 / 10 Overall
145% Recommend
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Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:db Bistro Moderne is a casual bistro where the traditions of French cuisine meet the bounty of the Pacific Northwest. The menu reflects the changing seasons with a focus on fine ingredients. Set in a casual and contemporary atmosphere, db Bistro promises dining that is as easy-going and welcoming as ...Read more
A breakfast nook.
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
7.5 / 10 Overall
145% Recommend
8Overall8Food
8Food
Overall
  • was not up to what I had found exceptional at the last visit there.
  • This was our 4th visit to DB Bistro and each experience has been good, but not outstanding.
  • Service is excellent, and the menu is typical Bistro with a slightly high end twist.
  • Overall, I love this restaurant and will definitely go back.
  • Really enjoyed the sister restaurant to the Lumiere restaurant next door.
  • I would certainly reccomend the restaurant wholeheartedly to anyone looking for a great dining experience.
  • An enjoyable experience!
  • We had a great experience.
  • Overall experience was OK.
  • New York DB BIstro far superior.
  • Presentation, flavour combination, textures, serving sizes all appropriate for a top-notch cuisine experience.
  • A wonderful experience all round!
  • It was my first time having brunch there and I'm glad I chose the right place.
  • I feel it somewhat taints the actual experience.
  • db modern was a fine dinning experience
  • Overall, I would say that I enjoyed my dining experience here...although it was not as good as the other Daniel Boulud restaurant I'd been to in New York.
  • Waited an hour to be seated was not a very nice experience.
  • Wonderful place!
Food
  • Food was fabulous, the waiter non intrusive ( hate when they keep asking if everything is alright) and knowledgable.
  • We enjoyed our dinner very much.
  • The food was great
  • Outstanding food, pricey but worth it.
  • Great food, excellent service.
  • The fresh fish was DELICIOUS.
  • were so impressed with the food, atmosphere, and excellent service.
  • Fruit and granola, oddly, were not....Special spot prawn crêpe was unusually good.
  • Menu is short, and apetizer selection is limited.
  • Service is excellent, and the menu is typical Bistro with a slightly high end twist.
  • We enjoyed every course at dinner.
  • The food was perfectly French bistro.
  • The lemon tart was fantastic!
  • Modest menu with great choices for Appetizers, Entree and lovely desserts.
  • I would certainly reccomend the restaurant wholeheartedly to anyone looking for a great dining experience.
  • Food was great!
  • Food was very good
  • We felt there was great spacing between our courses.
  • Overdressed salad, tiny main course, unimaginative dessert.
  • Normally when it is just my husband and I, we really enjoy the ambiance and the food.
  • Wine list expensive.
  • The food was very good
  • the cocktail menu is great!
  • This was a special wine-makers dinner, with a set 5 course menu....Because it was a special dinner, we actually ate in the Lumiere part of the restaurant.
  • the special events, the fixed priced menus, the personable and warm service paired with delicious food.
  • They gave us a small appetizer to comp our wait time.
  • No problem with the food itself
  • The food was good & the setting modern.
  • Fantastic meal - very enjoyable.
  • sub standard service, food, ambiance.
  • Superb food and great but pricey mark up on wine list.
  • Food was good, but the service should be better, especially it's a fine dinning.
  • My husband enjoyed the craft brown ale that was on tap.
  • The appetizers were delicious, although I would say...the raspberry sorbet was very good.
  • The food was great, the bartender was nice, the servers were a bit too occupied by whatever else they were focused on.
  • The food was delicious.
  • Absolutely loved the food!
  • But, food was spectacular
  • We went for dineout and the food was great, especially the tomato tarte and cauliflower soup appetizers.
  • The food was delicious with great presentation.
  • Wonderful food and service.
Service
  • Food was fabulous, the waiter non intrusive ( hate when they keep asking if everything is alright) and knowledgable.
  • Good food, good service and price is reasonable for this kind of fine dining.
  • Ok food, great service.
  • Great food, excellent service.
  • Service was just right.
  • Food was 5 stars but on that particular night service was not the best.
  • were so impressed with the food, atmosphere, and excellent service.
  • Service is always great.
  • Service is excellent, and the menu is typical Bistro with a slightly high end twist.
  • Discreet and attentive service.
  • The ambiance and service was OK.
  • The server was very attentive and knowledgeable.
  • Good service.
  • the service was just plain awful.
  • the special events, the fixed priced menus, the personable and warm service paired with delicious food.
  • The service was painfully slow with no explanation offered.
  • Service was very friendly, courteous, personable and professional.
  • sub standard service, food, ambiance.
  • Very good service from maitre de and server.
  • Presentation was beautiful and the service was exceptional!
  • Food was good, but the service should be better, especially it's a fine dinning.
  • The food was great, the bartender was nice, the servers were a bit too occupied by whatever else they were focused on.
Ambience
  • staff were all professional and the room is lovely.
  • were so impressed with the food, atmosphere, and excellent service.
  • Peaceful ambiance.
  • The ambiance and service was OK.
  • There was a great vibe in the restaurant burt it wasn't too noisy.
  • Normally when it is just my husband and I, we really enjoy the ambiance and the food.
  • As an amputee I have difficulty with seating.
  • Normally I enjoy a relaxing dinner out but over 2 hours before we are done our main course is too long.
  • Presentation was beautiful and the service was exceptional!
  • Presentation was very nice.
  • The restaurant had a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere.
  • The food was delicious with great presentation.
Value
  • Prices are very good
  • Good food, good service and price is reasonable for this kind of fine dining.
  • Outstanding food, pricey but worth it.
  • Great value for the price too.
  • Wine list expensive.
  • Superb food and great but pricey mark up on wine list.
  • Great value.

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