Côte Brasserie - Chester

4.6

77 Reviews

£25 and under

French

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2 people

26 Dec 2024

19:00

Booked 12 times today

Experiences are available.

Good for special occasions
Charming
Great for fine wines

Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
£25 and under
Cuisines
French, Bistro, British
Hours of Operation
Mon–Sat 09:00–22:00 Sun 09:00–21:30
Phone number
01244 567232
Website
https://www.cote.co.uk/restaurant/chester/
Payment Options
Cash not accepted
Dress code
Casual Dress

Location
36 Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire CH1 1NQ
Area
Chester
Parking details
None
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Vegan

Experiences

New Year's Eve Set Menu
£47.95 per person
31 Dec 2024 only
Ring in the new year with a special four course celebration menu full of seasonal delights & a welcome glass of Crémant.
Festive three-course Set Menu
£37.95 per person
21 Nov 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Indulge this festive season the French way, with our carefully crafted three course Menu de Noël. From the classic Turkey Ballotine to our brand new Butternut Squash Tarte Tatin, there's something for everyone. The perfect way to celebrate with friends and family.

Brûlée Camembert
Caramelised cheese, grape chutney, walnuts and toasted sourdough baguette
Truffled Pumpkin Soup
Topped with pumpkin seeds and crumbled chestnuts, served with toasted sourdough baguette
Chicken Parfait Mille-Feuille
Our rich chicken liver parfait piped into thyme puff pastry slices with caramelised red onion chutney, alongside dressed julienned pears and a port reduction
Crab & Comté Rarebit
Comté cheese & white crab béchamel on toasted brioche, topped with samphire and drizzled with herb oil
Smoked Salmon Rillettes
Creamy salmon rillettes layered on honey & mustard pickled beetroot. Topped with whipped horseradish cream, dill & lemon and served with seeded sourdough

MAINS

Roast Turkey Ballotine
Wrapped in smoked bacon with a chestnut & sage stuffing. Served with crispy confit potatoes, apricot & mustard-glazed Chantenay carrots, watercress, spiced honey pig in blanket and a shallot & thyme jus
Butternut Squash Tarte Tatin
Sage, salted caramel and red onion tarte tatin topped with whipped goatʼs cheese and toasted almonds, with a green salad
Grilled Sea Bream
On a bed of Champagne velouté sauce, braised fennel, tomato concassé, dill and crushed new potatoes
Sirloin (8oz)
Cut and prepared in the Côte butchery Served with crispy confit potatoes, black garlic jus and watercress Recommended medium rare
Salt-Baked Celeriac
Grilled and topped with creamed wild mushrooms, confit shallots, crumbled chestnuts and a caper relish. Served with frites

DESSERTS

Christmas Pudding Nougat
A frozen parfait filled with mixed fruit, almonds & brandy on a gingerbread crumb, topped with frosted redcurrants and mint. Contains alcohol
Brandy Butter Madeleines
Three warm butter madeleines, served with brandy butter and redcurrants. Contains alcohol
Clementine & Pistachio Mess
Crushed meringue tossed with pistachio & white chocolate ganache, spiced poached clementines, dried raspberries and a winter berry coulis. Topped with crushed pistachios
Warm Chocolate Fondant
Warm Chocolate Fondant Served with winter berry coulis, hazelnut tuile and cinnamon ice cream
Chocolate Praline Tart
With a berry coulis and vanilla ice cream

What 77 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.7Food
4.7Service
4.6Ambience
4.5Value

Noise • Energetic

Diners' Choice Awards

Cheshire
Neighbourhood gem
Cheshire
Most Booked
Chester
Best Overall
Chester
Best Service
Chester
Best Value
Chester
Good for groups
Chester
Neighbourhood gem
Chester
Good for special occasions
Chester
Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Côte Brasserie - Chester shines with "delicious food" and "excellent service." Guests appreciate the "lively atmosphere" and "good value." Special occasions are made memorable with thoughtful gestures. While some diners noted room for improvement, many commend the "friendly staff" and memorable dining experiences, making it a "highly recommended" spot.

77 Reviews

A
Ally
Cheshire
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Lovely Christmas Day lunch - staff were fantastic!
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Ian
Manchester
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fantastic food and atmosphere, lovely staff, completely recommended. We had a great meal and time.
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Hannah
North Wales
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 7 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fantastic restaurant with great staff. Very good menu.
Côte Brasserie - ChesterResponded on 9 December 2024
Thank you for the wonderful feedback, We appreciate it. 😊
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Michelle
Yorkshire
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 7 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent food and service. Great choice of starters and mains.
Côte Brasserie - ChesterResponded on 9 December 2024
Thank you for the wonderful feedback, We appreciate it. 😊
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Gail
Manchester
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on 7 December 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Lovely meal with lovely staff! Everything was perfect!
Côte Brasserie - ChesterResponded on 8 December 2024
Thank you for the wonderful feedback, We appreciate it. 😊
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Tessa
Derbyshire
2 reviews
3.0
2 reviews
Dined on 30 November 2024
1. Overall 3
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
The food was very nice although not very hot. The service was very good.
Côte Brasserie - ChesterResponded on 2 December 2024
Thanks for the review, we appreciate the feedback. We'll be sure to address your comments with our restaurant management teams and we do hope you’ll continue to be a valued guest of ours.
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shaun
Cheshire
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 23 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The waiter had found is calling in life. He was brilliant, the food was excellent
Côte Brasserie - ChesterResponded on 25 November 2024
Hi Shaun, thanks for the rating - we really appreciate it! We’ll ensure the team know just how special you made them feel! See you again soon.
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Deborah
Cheshire
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 23 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fabulous service, experienced and warming staff and amazing food
Côte Brasserie - ChesterResponded on 24 November 2024
Thank you for the wonderful feedback, We appreciate it 😊.
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Ann
Shropshire
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on 18 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Absolutely beautiful two course meal, excellent glass of house red, very good customer service and reasonably priced. It was just a bit cold in there, other than that it was brilliant
Côte Brasserie - ChesterResponded on 19 November 2024
Hi Ann, thanks for sharing your thoughts, we really appreciate the review and look forward to welcoming you back again soon.
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Susan
Lancashire
2 reviews
3.0
2 reviews
Dined on 8 November 2024
1. Overall 3
2. Food 2
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
The food was disappointing, our starters came 5 minutes apart, the steak tartar was flavorless, mussels weren't much better, my fillet steak was lovely in comparison, we have been to Cote in Shrewsbury a few times and the food has been amazing,
Côte Brasserie - ChesterResponded on 10 November 2024
Hi Susan, thanks for the review, sorry we didn’t meet your expectations. In the spirit of ever improving, we’d love to discuss things further with you. Please reach out to us on reviews@cote.co.uk
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Côte Brasserie - Chester does offer delivery in partnership with Deliveroo.

Côte Brasserie - Chester is rated 4.6 stars by 77 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

26 Dec 2024

19:00

Booked 12 times today

Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

36 Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire CH1 1NQ

Additional information

Area
Chester
Hours of Operation
Mon–Sat 09:00–22:00 Sun 09:00–21:30
Price
£25 and under
Cuisines
French, Bistro, British
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
None
Payment Options
Cash not accepted
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Vegan

Website
https://www.cote.co.uk/restaurant/chester/
Phone number
01244 567232

Côte Brasserie - Chester

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Experiences

New Year's Eve Set Menu

Festive three-course Set Menu

Menu

3 Courses 37.95

STARTERS

Brûlée Camembert

Truffled Pumpkin Soup

Chicken Parfait Mille-Feuille

Crab & Comté Rarebit

Smoked Salmon Rillettes

MAINS

Roast Turkey Ballotine

Butternut Squash Tarte Tatin

Grilled Sea Bream

Sirloin (8oz)

Salt-Baked Celeriac

DESSERTS

Christmas Pudding Nougat

Brandy Butter Madeleines

Clementine & Pistachio Mess

Warm Chocolate Fondant

Chocolate Praline Tart

What 77 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Diners' Choice Awards

Review summary

FAQs

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How is Côte Brasserie - Chester restaurant rated?

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