Reviews


To date you have access to 2390 ratings from 12 website(s). The median rating for Vanessa's Bistro is 4.2, signifying that guests have a very high opinion of this restaurant. This restaurant offers a mixed bag of experiences. On one hand, there are positive reviews praising the tasty food offerings, such as the Parmigiano veal, Ahi Tuna carpaccio and Asian Mint Spicy Vietnamese chicken coconut curry. The attentive and friendly staff also received high marks from diners. On the other hand, there were complaints about subpar dishes, like the papaya salad and chipotle pork, and unsatisfactory drinks such as the Pear Drop and Mojito cocktails. The noisy atmosphere of the restaurant was another aspect that some found bothersome. Overall, Vanessa's Bistro seems to be a hit or miss depending on personal preferences and dining experience expectations.

Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 2390 reviews

Reviews from various websites

Opentable
4.4 ★ from 209 reviews
rutht
22.03.2024 - 17:00

Dining at Vanessa's is always a pleasure. Each dish is carefully prepared and brings a lively combination of flavors. The ingredients are reliably fresh and pre...

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cluckyday
22.03.2024 - 17:00

The food is superb! The quality of the meats, spices and flavors compares to 5 star dining. My favorite dish is the oven baked Patrale Sole stuffed with Dungene...

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williamp
22.03.2024 - 17:00

This is a must if you are in the area. The food is creative. The small plate section of the menu encourages lots of sharing among diners. There are both bar and...

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stuarth
22.03.2024 - 17:00

Vanessa's is our LOCAL go to. The food is always great and easy to share family style if desired.

burgos-renato
22.03.2024 - 17:00

Nice vegetarian options. Very fresh and flavourful. Tofu with coconut curry was delicately flavored and layered in tastes. Desserts were varied with something f...

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