Chef driven restaurant with house aged Wagyu & prime steaks, fed-ex fresh New England oysters, fresh seafood, Wine Spectator Magazine award winning wine list & craft cocktails. Where experience, passion and the best ingredients meet for an incredible dining experience.
Justin Porter
What a gem in historic Gonzales, Texas! Great atmosphere, feels very high end, and the service to match. I ordered the shrimp and grits. It was delicious, shrimp perfectly cooked, sausage with just a little color to them, and the sauce was balanced with a nice bit of spiciness, but not overpowering. I’d highly recommend – the only reason this review is a 4 and not a 5 is because the plate was very sloppily presented. The kitchen staff obviously put a lot of effort into the dish because it was delicious. But at the end, they just slopped it on a plate, haphazardly added some very wilted salad greens and sent it out. In lots of more casual places, presentation isn’t a big deal, but for what they’re going for here, they should step up the game. Wouldn’t take much for this little gem to be over the top awesome.
… moreAmber Neuse
Such an amazing dining experience Restaurant Jezebel in Gonzales Texas! It was a fine dining experience like no other! With tailored wine pairings (and mocktail pairings) for each course that was specially designed with our tastes in mind, I will be dreaming about each course for a while. I highly recommend! Thank you Chef Parind!
… moreChris Rivenbark
I can’t even put into words how amazing Gonzales Bistro was. The food was amazing. The service is exceptional. Apps: we had the escargot and the baked brie. The brie was amazing, but the escargot was outstanding. For the main course, I had the Cajun Wagyu top sirloin and my wife had grilled European sea bass (Branzino). Both meals were sensational. Every bite was amazing. This is the first time in many, many years, that I have not sent a steak back to the kitchen. We were celebrating our anniversary and just to make it even more special, we were presented with a signed card from the staff. I highly recommend Gonzales Bistro, it is well worth the drive.
… moreHenry Skinner
My wife brought me here for my birthday dinner to meet up with a family member that we haven’t seen in a long time. Everything was awesome. The staff the food comfortable and I love how they have the Hollywood stars old school on the walls. Also has Bruce Willis an even in a vent like he’s on diehard the best Christmas movie ever. The best part of the night was when the staff all signed a birthday card for me. Enjoy the pictures.
… morekelby MccCan
Some of the best food I’ve had anywhere. Duck with sour cherry sauce? Two selections of dry aged blue fin? Where am I??? Having ate at Michelin restaurants all over the world, I believe the quality of the food is top tier and the chef is beyond talented.
… moreSandra Questad
First time here, with a group of 7. Great service, nice presentation with each dish and delicious food. We sampled appetizers, entrees and desserts. Very good yellow fin tuna stir fry, perfectly cooked filets, gnocchi meal was flavorful and good, duck entree well prepared and tender and chicken piccata was excellent. Loved the Brie appetizer as well.
Recommend an evening here!
… moreWilliam M
If you’re looking for a memorable dining experience, Gonzales Bistro is a local gem that offers a taste of chef-cooked meals with exceptional attention to detail. The dishes here come with a price, but you get what you pay for—each plate is carefully crafted by skilled chefs, delivering a culinary experience that rivals some of the best restaurants around.
The drink selection is impressive, and I was thrilled to find one of my all-time favorites—La Fin du Monde, a strong and flavorful beer that’s usually only available in Canada or Vegas. It was to see the selection of drinks that really elevated the whole dining experience.
Having dined at several Gordon Ramsay restaurants, I can confidently say that Gonzales Bistro holds its own. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a special meal whether it’s for date night, a birthday, or an anniversary. The atmosphere is intimate and the meals are elevated, making it ideal for those special occasions. But even if you’re just looking for a night out with great food and drinks, this place still delivers.
If you’ve never had a chef-prepared meal, this is definitely the place to experience it.
… moreomar baca
A+ experience. It is the best meal we have had in a long time. The value was outstanding you definitely get what you are paying for. #WorthIt. The cocktails were just as good as the food. Delightful. And it is all presented to you with great service. Loved it. All of it .
… moreRhonda Cockrell
Wow! More than unexpected! It was so hard to decide! Very thoughtful menu and the delivery didn’t dissapoint! The service and atmosphere were above bar! We are planning the next visit even before our dessert arrives. The service is outstanding !!!
… moreSteve Savina
I’ve had the opportunity to enjoy chef/owner Parind Vora’s food for three decades. This was my first time here and it was absolutely to the level I’ve come to expect. We had six different offerings and they were all excellent. The wine list is impeccably curated. It is a gem in a historic town in Texas. We will be back often. Cannot recommend it any higher.
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