ZINC BORDEAUX — Restaurant in Bordeaux

This restaurant definitely didn't live up to the hype. We were absolutely disappointed. The food there was either average or just bad. The starters were OK but I wouldn't call them nice. The vegetarian dish was a joke. Boiled vegetables with no flavour for €20. Tiramisu turned out to be just cream with strawberries. Chocolate mousse was nothing like other people raved about in the reviews. At least a third of it was just wipped cream from a can. The service was OK. The atmosphere was weird. And toilets really...

This looks like one of hundreds of nondescript bars with tables out front and a limited menu. But the food is exceptional! We had tuna, which was sushi grade and perfectly prepared and accompanied by very fresh peas, and a classic entrecôte served with delicious potatoes. The staff was friendly and accommodating, and the food came promptly but not hurriedly. The menu, though changing often, is small, so peek at the blackboard to make sure there’s...

Excellent restaurant. We visited from London and ate here on two evenings. The service was fantastic, the food delicious and the ambience was perfect for us. Staff are attentive and good fun. We shared tapas one evening which varied between avant garde dishes and staples delivered well - lots of choice and selection between food and drinks. Enjoyed our time here and we hope to...