Bastille Brasserie & Bar

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Restaurant

Bastille Brasserie & Bar is a chef-owned French restaurant and wine bar in Old Town Alexandria. Founded in 2006 by Chef-owners Christophe and Michelle Poteaux, it serves contemporary French brasserie cuisine with seasonal Mid-Atlantic ingredients. The menu features French classics such as steak frites, seasonal seafood and duck, plus house-made desserts, alongside prix fixe dining. Dinner runs Tuesday–Sunday, with Happy Hour offered several days per week in the Bar & Café.

What to try

  • Dinner (French brasserie & wine bar)

    Seasonal à la carte and prix fixe menus; French-focused wine list, cocktails and Happy Hour in the Bar & Café.

  • Happy Hour

    Specially priced beer, wine and cocktails; $9 house martinis. Offered Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat and Wed/Sun with listed time windows.

  • French classics (examples)

    French-brasserie staples called out by the site include steak frites, seasonal seafood, and duck.

  • House-made desserts

    Desserts created by pastry chef Michelle Poteaux; also referenced for prix fixe dining.

  • Carry Out / Delivery (dinner)

    Carry Out & Delivery available Tue–Sun; Monday is closed.

Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 4-9PM
Wednesday 4-9PM
Thursday 4-9PM
Friday 4-9PM
Saturday 4-9PM
Sunday 4-9PM

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