Bouchons Bistro Kelowna

    🍷 Bouchons Bistro in Kelowna offers an authentic French dining experience steps from Okanagan Lake.

    Known for its classics like bouillabaisse, cassoulet, and steak tartare, this Parisian-style bistro combines refined flavors, curated wines, and a romantic atmosphere in the heart of the cultural district.

    🌟 Known for Bouillabaisse, Cassoulet.

    🍽️ Bouchons Bistro Menu

    See the full Bouchons Bistro menu in Kelowna, including popular dishes and house favourites.

    🥂 Hors d’Oeuvres

    Les Huitres (GF, DF)

    A half dozen of the freshest seasonal oysters, served on the half shell with a bright, exotic mignonette.

    Note: Raw oysters may pose a foodborne illness risk.

    Salade d’Endives au Bleu (V, GF, DFO)

    Crisp Belgian endives tossed with juicy apples, roasted walnuts, and rich blue cheese for a perfect balance of sweet, savory, and crunchy.

    Salade Verte (V, GF, DF)

    Tender butter lettuce paired with mixed nuts and a light, refreshing house vinaigrette.

    Gratinée Lyonnaise (DFO)

    Classic French onion soup topped with golden Gruyère cheese, baked until bubbling and irresistibly rich.

    Les Escargots de Bourgogne (GFO)

    Burgundy snails baked in garlic-herb butter, nestled in delicate pastry shells for an elegant French bite.

    Foie Gras de Canard (GFO, DFO)

    Luxuriously seared duck foie gras served with caramelized apples and a drizzle of aged balsamic.

    Cheese & Charcuterie Board (DFO)

    An artisanal selection of charcuterie and cheeses, beautifully paired with pickles, mustard, onion jam, crostini, nuts, and fruit.

    Homemade French Fries (to share)

    Golden, hand-cut fries with a crisp exterior and fluffy center.

    Homemade Truffle Fries (to share)

    Signature fries elevated with earthy truffle and a touch of indulgence.

    🍲 Our Specialties

    La Bouillabaisse (GFO, DF)

    A Provençal masterpiece from Marseille — a saffron-spiced seafood stew brimming with fresh market fish and shellfish, served with garlic crostini and rouille sauce.

    Le Cassoulet (GFO, DF)

    Hearty and rustic, this Toulouse classic features duck confit, house-cured pork belly, and Toulouse sausage simmered over a rich navy bean ragout.

    Le Lapin à la Moutarde (GF)

    Fraser Valley rabbit braised in creamy Dijon mustard and fragrant tarragon, served with seasonal vegetables.

    Seafood Vol au Vent (GFO)

    Flaky puff pastry filled with tender scallops, prawns, salmon, shrimp, mushrooms, and a velvety Mornay sauce.

    Chef’s Weekly Specials

    A rotating showcase of the chef’s seasonal inspirations.

    Tasting Menu

    🐟 Fish & Shellfish

    Crevettes et Noix de Saint Jacques (GFO)

    Seared scallops and prawns flambéed to perfection, served with a chorizo cream sauce and creamy asparagus risotto.

    Sablefish (GF, DF)

    Melt-in-your-mouth sablefish paired with Provençal coulis, grilled zucchini, briny Kalamata olives, and bright lemon confit.

    🥩 Meat

    Le Steak Tartare (GFO, DF)

    Hand-chopped certified Angus beef tenderloin, expertly seasoned and served raw with classic accompaniments and crisp French fries.

    Le “French Bougie Burger” (DFO)

    A refined burger of Angus tenderloin on a brioche bun, layered with brie, truffle aioli, house Sriracha, and pickled onions, served with golden fries.

    Option to enhance with foie gras.

    Tournedos (GF, DF)

    A perfectly grilled filet mignon with vegetables, duchesse potatoes, and a rich beef reduction sauce.

    Terre & Mer Surf & Turf

    Filet mignon elegantly paired with seared prawns and scallops.

    Rossini

    Filet mignon topped with seared foie gras and finished with decadent truffle sauce.

    Le Carré d’Agneau (GFO, DFO)

    Herb-crusted rack of lamb with Provençal tchoutchouka, duchesse potato, and rosemary jus.

    Spaghetti à la Sauce aux Truffes (V)

    Spaghetti tossed with sautéed mushrooms, creamy truffle sauce, and Parmesan.

    👶 Kids & Sides

    Spaghetti Alfredo or Tomato

    Classic spaghetti with a choice of creamy Alfredo or rich tomato sauce.

    Homemade French Fries

    Crisp and golden fries, a simple indulgence.

    Homemade Truffle Fries

    Classic fries finished with earthy truffle for extra richness.

    Bread & Butter

    Fresh bread with butter for a traditional French table touch.

    Crostini

    Toasted bites to accompany any dish.

    Extra Sauce

    Add one of the chef’s house-made sauces to complement your meal.

    Prawn / Scallop Add-On

    Enhance your entrée with perfectly cooked prawns or scallops.

    Split Plate Option

    Share your entrée with a companion for a small fee.

    🍰 Desserts

    Fondant au Chocolat

    A warm, decadent chocolate lava cake paired with silky Tonka bean custard.

    Crème Brûlée

    A French classic with a crisp caramelized sugar top and creamy custard beneath.

    Silky Lemon Tartlet

    A delicate lemon tart finished with a cloud of whipped cream.

    Panaché de Sorbet aux Fruits

    A refreshing selection of seasonal fruit sorbets.

    Profiteroles au Chocolat

    Creamy vanilla ice cream tucked into airy pastry puffs, drizzled with hot Belgian chocolate.

    Affogato

    Vanilla ice cream drowned in a bold shot of espresso.

    Coupe Colonel

    A lively combination of lemon sorbet, vodka, and lime zest.

    Pineapple Carpaccio

    Torched pineapple slices layered with vanilla ice cream for a tropical French twist.

    🍷 Dessert Wines & Digestifs

    Banyuls, Chapoutier 2020 (Languedoc, France)

    A rich, fortified French wine with notes of dark fruit and spice.

    Château Armajan Des Ormes 2016 (Bordeaux Sauternes, France)

    Luxurious and honeyed with layers of apricot, citrus, and floral sweetness.

    Quails’ Gate Riesling Ice Wine 2011 (West Kelowna, B.C.)

    Port Tasting Flight

    Graham’s Late Bottled Vintage 2017

    Taylor 10-Year-Old Tawny

    La Frenz Tawny (Naramata Bench, B.C.)

    Grand Marnier Taster Flight

    Marnier Cordon Rouge

    Cuvée Louis Alexandre (10-Year)

    Cuvée du Centenaire (20-Year)

    A vertical flight of orange liqueur elegance, layered with aged cognac depth.

    Grand Marnier 1880

    A rare XO cognac-based liqueur infused with orange essence, crafted for connoisseurs.

    Mandarine Napoléon (Belgium)

    A refined mandarin brandy liqueur with bright citrus and smooth warmth.

    Bouchons Bistro Menu Prices

    🥖 French

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    Monday Closed
    Tuesday 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
    Wednesday 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
    Thursday 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
    Friday 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
    Saturday 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
    Sunday Closed

    ⭐ Bouchons Bistro Favourites

    Bouillabaisse

    A classic Provençal seafood stew with market-fresh fish, prawns, mussels, and scallops in a saffron-infused broth, served with garlic crostini and rouille.

    Cassoulet

    Slow-cooked duck confit, pork belly, and Toulouse sausage layered with creamy white beans

    a hearty Southwestern French specialty.

    Steak Tartare

    Hand-chopped certified Angus beef tenderloin prepared traditionally with condiments and spices, served raw with crispy fries.

    Escargots de Bourgogne

    Burgundy snails baked with garlic herb butter, presented in edible pastry shells.

    French Bougie Burger

    Angus beef tenderloin patty on a brioche bun with brie, truffle aioli, house-made sriracha, and pickled onions, paired with fries.

    Foie Gras de Canard

    Pan-seared duck foie gras with caramelized apples and aged balsamic reduction.

    Fondant au Chocolat

    Rich chocolate lava cake with a creamy Tonka bean custard, a guest-favorite dessert.

    🍽️ Dining Experience

    Cozy Parisian-style bistro atmosphere with rustic décor and an intimate, romantic setting.

    Authentic French cuisine prepared with premium local and imported ingredients.

    Warm, attentive service with knowledgeable staff offering wine pairing suggestions.

    Perfect for special occasions, anniversaries, or an elegant night out.

    🅿️ Parking & Accessibility

    Street parking available on Sunset Drive and nearby Water Street.

    Public parkade within walking distance for additional convenience.

    Wheelchair accessible entrance and dining area.

    Nearby transit: Kelowna Regional Transit stops on Water Street and Ellis Street provide easy access by bus.

    📍 Landmarks & Location

    Located steps away from the Waterfront Park and Okanagan Lake boardwalk.

    Close to the Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort.

    Just a short stroll from Prospera Place Arena and downtown Kelowna’s cultural district.

    Ideal pre- or post-event dining spot near theatres and galleries.

    📱 Ordering Options

    Dine-in only for full experience of freshly prepared French dishes.

    Reservations recommended, especially for weekends and evenings.

    Gift cards available for purchase, popular for special occasions.

    No takeout or delivery

    the focus is on fine in-house dining.

    💬 Customer Feedback

    Guests consistently praise the authentic French flavors and elegant plating.

    Known for attentive staff who make personalized wine recommendations.

    Highlights include the cozy ambiance that transports diners to France.

    Some guests mention the menu is on the higher-end, but note the quality matches the value.

    Celebrated as one of Kelowna’s best fine dining French restaurants.