Le Bouchon Bistro is in the small city of Belleair Bluffs, near Indian Rocks Beach. A contemporary French bistro, Le Bouchon serves French favorites for lunch and dinner. Crêpes, paté, smoked salmon and a quiche du jour are just a few of the lunch-menu items from which lunch diners can choose. Le Bouchon also serves a range of pizzas, salads and sandwiches. The dinner menu includes a variety of seafood and meat entrees, such as the glazed chicken dish coq au vin. Diners can follow-up with a pastry selection from the bistro's small patisserie for dessert. Le Bouchon also features a wine bar, where patrons can enjoy the best wines for discounted rates on weekday evenings.
Le Bouchon Bistro
796 North Indian Rocks Rd.
Belleair Bluffs, FL 33770
727-585-9777
lebouchonbistro.com
Café Largo is in Largo, the county's third-largest city, located just west of Indian Rocks Beach. Providing an intimate and elegant dining atmosphere, the café is located in a quiet courtyard in Largo's Galleria Plaza. Diners can enjoy fine French dishes prepared with only fresh and seasonal ingredients. Appetizers include paté and escargot, as well as blue crab soup and onion soup. Café Largo's small collection of entrées include chateaubriand, venison chops in red wine sauce and a dish of roasted duck with a tarragon sauce. Patrons can choose from a range of French wines and international beers to complement their meals. Closed on Sunday and Monday, the café also occasionally hosts special events like wine tastings and cooking classes.
Café Largo
12551 Indian Rocks Rd. # 18
Largo, FL 33774
727-596-6282
cafelargorestaurant.com
Bistro Café De France is in the nearby Pinellas County city of Madeira Beach. Featuring contemporary French cuisine, the Bistro Café offers lunch and dinner menus, with the former being available only from November to May. Starters include such soups and salads as salmon and caper Neptune salad and creamy lobster and crab bisque; pork paté and frog legs are also featured appetizers. Lunch includes a selection of croissants, crêpes and baguette sandwiches. The Bistro Café features an array of chef's specials as dinner entrées, including tilapia, bouillabaisse and chateaubriand, among others. Patrons can choose from crème brulee, mousse and a variety of sweet crepes for dessert. Bistro Café has garnered favorable reviews in local publications like the "St. Petersburg Times."
Bistro Café De France
15225 Gulf Blvd.
Madeira Beach, FL 33708-1814
727-392-8627
bistrocafedefrance.com
