Restaurant Bouchard

Excellent. Evening started with a weirdly aggressive hostess wher e you would expect a deferential maitre d'. Salad of pears, walnut, Roquefort and greens was oddly unsatisfying ...dull and uninteresting so we expected the worst. Main courses came and were absolutely exquisite filet mignon with mushrooms and peppercorns and a gorgeous restuffed lobster and elegant salmon were both pronounced best ever by their diners. Then unbelievably superb Grand Marnier souffles which are a must have. Only two very minor complaints the hack dining room I slightly cramped, and a waiter or busboy (not ours) kicked the back of my chair five times and never once apologized. But its such a wonderful place!

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when you look at a food guide for newport, ri, they will always see a restaurant near the top. the restaurant is bouchard, on the lower thames street. this stalwart of the French cuisine is in the rule crowded, requires reservations, and gets many 5 star reviews. we have recently been with friends during the newport restaurant week, where the local restaurants offer prix fixe menus at a reduced price to attract people and see what they are all. in general we avoid restaurant week as we had some bad experiences. the menus are limited and many restaurants undoubtedly cut corners to avoid losing their hotties to the offered trips. but that was bouchard, and honestly...read more

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excellent choice for fine eating. quiet atmosphere with large service. eating was from this world. I had the duck and it was the best I ever enjoyed. the server were very helpful and their knowledge of eating was incredible. I would give them a perfect partitur, but we had to ask for drinks at any time, that could be by design. this is the perfect choice for a date night or a real foodie.

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amazing. the money is worth. will come back in any case. even if the appetizers were good next will skip next time so that each of us have our own souffle. btw the service is amazing.

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dinner. What can you say? its place at each dinate. beautiful service excellent eating.

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