Business Details
14 Years
experience
Welcome to Absinthe Bistro - French Cuisine in Vancouver
Absinthe Bistro has been crafting exceptional French cuisine in Vancouver's Commercial Drive since August 2012. Our team combines traditional techniques with modern innovation to deliver memorable dining experiences. We prioritize creating a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel at home, supported by attentive service and thoughtfully curated fixed-price menus. Our commitment to seasonal ingredients ensures menu variety while maintaining exceptional value. Through years of dedicated service, we've established ourselves as a trusted neighborhood destination for authentic French fare. Services
French Bistro
Fixed-Price Menus
Absinthe Selection
Gift Certificates
Vegetarian Options
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Established French culinary expertise since 2012
- Fixed-price menus deliver exceptional dining value
- Seasonal ingredients ensure menu variety and freshness
- Extensive local and international absinthe selection
- Dedicated to creating welcoming dining experiences
Services
French Bistro
Our French bistro combines traditional techniques with modern innovation. Guests enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with attentive service, featuring seasonal menus that change regularly. The fixed-price formulas offer exceptional value for complete dining experiences.
Fixed-Price Menus
Three-course and two-course meal options available at fixed prices. Menus feature seasonal ingredients with frequent updates for variety. Designed to make fine dining accessible while maintaining exceptional quality and value for all guests.
Absinthe Selection
Experience our curated absinthe collection including local and international varieties. Available through traditional drip service or signature cocktails. Enhances dining experiences with unique anise-flavored spirit pairings.
Gift Certificates
Purchase convenient gift certificates directly at the bistro or by phone. Ideal for special occasions and holidays. Provides flexibility for recipients to enjoy our French cuisine and absinthe offerings.
Vegetarian Options
Specialized vegetarian menu available with advance notice. Requires 24-hour prior request via phone or email. Maintains the same culinary standards and seasonal ingredient focus as our regular menu offerings.
Questions
What type of cuisine does Absinthe Bistro serve?
We specialize in French cuisine combining traditional techniques with modern innovations using seasonal ingredients.
Do you offer vegetarian menu options?
Yes, with 24-hour advance notice via phone or email we can accommodate vegetarian requests.
What are your reservation times?
Wednesday-Thursday-Sunday 5:30-8:30pm, Friday-Saturday 5:30-9:00pm with last seating two hours prior.
Do you sell gift certificates?
Yes, gift certificates are available for purchase directly at the bistro or by phone.
What absinthe options are available?
We offer four varieties including local BC producers and California brands with traditional drip service.