Boston's Timeless French Fine Dining for Romantic Nights

💌 Bistro du Midi: Boston's Timeless French Fine Dining for Romantic Nights Finally checked off this iconic French spot on Valentine’s Day—even a last-minute 10PM reservation delivered old-world charm and hearty dishes. Here’s why it’s a go-to for special occasions (and how to navigate the tasting menu): 🌟 Valentine’s Special Menu Highlights Warm Artisanal Bread 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Chewy crust, pillowy interior—served with herb butter. Pro tip: pace yourself, but no judgment if you ask for a refill! 🥖 Pan-Seared Foie Gras 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Rich and buttery, slightly salty—best paired with the sweet compote on the side. 🦢 Main Courses 🌟🌟🌟🌟 • Tender beef filet with truffle jus • Seared scallops with lobster risotto Both cooked to perfection—meat melts in your mouth, seafood is delicate. 🚫 Room for Improvement Oysters 🌟 Overpowering brininess—skip if you’re sensitive to fishy notes. 🦪 Dessert 🌟🌟🌟 Chocolate mousse lacked depth—save stomach space for the main courses. 🍫 💡 Fine Dining Tips Ambiance： ✅ Elegant decor, dim lighting—ideal for date nights (hello, Valentine’s vibes!) ✅ Even at 10PM, the restaurant was bustling with couples. Reservation Hack： Use OpenTable for last-minute slots—weeknights are easier to book. 📅 Address：272 Boylston St (prime Back Bay location) 🌟 Final Verdict: 4/5 for French Elegance Come for the classic French cooking and romantic atmosphere—just manage expectations for the raw bar and dessert. Perfect for anniversaries or when you want to feel fancy! 🥂 #BostonFrenchCuisine #BistroDuMidi #BostonFineDining #ValentinesDayEats #RomanticRestaurantsBoston