
Bouchon De Rossi
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About Bouchon De Rossi
Bouchon De Rossi serves southern French bistro dishes on Whitewalls in Swansea, with a bar alongside the dining room. Braised belly pork appears as a recurring starter, and the fillet Rossini is a recurring main alongside the Sirloin Steak, Lemon Sole St Germain and Scallops on a menu of twenty dishes. Seasonal specials rotate alongside these regular plates. The step-free entrance suits visitors with mobility needs, and high chairs are available for families with young children. The restaurant opens Tuesday to Saturday and closes Mondays and Sundays. Reservations are recommended, and tables can be booked ahead for dinner service. Parking is available across the road, though space there can be limited.
Good to know
- ReservationsAccepts reservations
- ParkingPaid parking lot · Plenty of parking
- AccessibilityHas wheelchair-accessible entrance · Has wheelchair-accessible seating
- Good for kidsHigh chairs available
Menu & Prices
20 dishes- Sirloin Steak
- Lemon Sole St Germain
- Scallops
- Sea Bass
- Escalope of Veal Princess
- Goats Cheese Salad
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention fillet steak rossini, braised belly pork, pate and chocolate crumble.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention fillet steak rossini, braised belly pork, pate and chocolate crumble.
Customer Review Summary
Diners repeatedly single out the fillet steak, whether as fillet Rossini or fillet au poivre, describing it as cooked beautifully and, in one account, "utterly sublime." Close behind, the braised pork belly and starters like pate and the mushroom soup with madeira draw consistent praise, alongside desserts such as chocolate crumble and tiramisu that reviewers call "so good." The wine list also earns mentions, with the house red and Picpul de Pinet both singled out. Service is described again and again as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, even handling a group of twenty on a busy evening without delay. A few note it runs a little pricey, with one reviewer flagging a £3.95 charge for sauce, and parking near the restaurant is called a slight problem by another. One diner, who said she can only go out rarely due to illness, returned specifically to celebrate a birthday and an anniversary, ordering the fillet Rossini and fillet au poivre for the table.
Customer Review Summary
Diners repeatedly single out the fillet steak, whether as fillet Rossini or fillet au poivre, describing it as cooked beautifully and, in one account, "utterly sublime." Close behind, the braised pork belly and starters like pate and the mushroom soup with madeira draw consistent praise, alongside desserts such as chocolate crumble and tiramisu that reviewers call "so good." The wine list also earns mentions, with the house red and Picpul de Pinet both singled out. Service is described again and again as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, even handling a group of twenty on a busy evening without delay. A few note it runs a little pricey, with one reviewer flagging a £3.95 charge for sauce, and parking near the restaurant is called a slight problem by another. One diner, who said she can only go out rarely due to illness, returned specifically to celebrate a birthday and an anniversary, ordering the fillet Rossini and fillet au poivre for the table.
Featured reviews
- Paul DENNIS
“A wonderful meal ! An unassuming and down-to-earth restaurant that produces such amazing meals. One of the best meals I've had recently and I often eat at restaurants in Toulouse. A real find. I will be back.”
- Adam Gent
“I can honestly say my expectation was blown out of the water. Nestled along and a completely underwhelming and rather drab street in the centre of Swansea is Bouchon De Rossi. My wife booked a table for us and my Mum who we were taking to the theatre, across the road, for a pre-show supper. The food was some of the best I have have enjoyed; I started with Braised Belly Pork and they had Lingustine Thermidor - both were incredible. The Fillet Steak Rossini was cooked medium rare, to perfection and was utterly sublime. The House Red was good enough to drink all day but the Picpul de Pinet was magnificent. Lisa and her team we friendly, welcoming and accommodating. I'm thinking of booking to see another show at The Swansea Grand Theatre just to give me reason to go back to Bouchon De Rossi. This is easily the best restaurant in Swansea and is absolutely worth the journey.”
- Bonita Kilbride
“Thank you yet again Bouchon for a wonderful evening. As I can only go out rarely due to illness, when I’m well enough I want to go somewhere I’m guaranteed to enjoy. We recently came to celebrate my birthday and my daughter/son in law’s anniversary. We had starters of pate (I’d been dreaming about it) and pork belly, no clue how you get the pate so smooth and delicate. For main course 2 had fillet au poivre and one had fillet Rossini, all cooked beautifully and delicious. For dessert my son in law had the chocolate crumble (something he’d been dreaming of) and my daughter had tiramisu, both were so good. Never had anything but wonderful food and service here, we will continue to come especially for our special celebrations.”
- Kylie B
“I came visited recently for the first time and I really enjoyed the food. It was easy to finish and very filling which is good. I am happy to say I will …”
- david owen
“Ahhhh what can I say about a place that I had been aching to go for the ages! When you hear good things and you expect good things you often run the risk of being let down. These guys had no intention of doing that. Considering it was a company meal, with a group of 20 on a relatively busy Tuesday evening, you'd probably expect a slight delay here or there, but we had everything served on point and as desired. The food was fantastic and the service too. It says alot that when the mains got served the group of 20 of us went to near silence. No we're not religious and so wasnt saying grace, it was just THAT good. Thank you bouchon, I will be telling everyone about you. The dessert was just a work of art and required a photo to be taken.”
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
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- Sunday
- Closed
Highlights
“Relaxed venue with sleek decor featuring southern French bistro classics with seasonal specials.”
- Serves great coffee
- Serves great dessert
- Has great wine list
- Popular for popular for lunch
- Popular for popular for dinner
- Popular for good for solo dining
Amenities
- Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Paid parking lot
- Accepts reservations
- Serves dine-in
- Serves alcohol
- On-site services available
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- Serves beer
- Serves coffee
- Serves healthy options
- Serves late-night food
- Serves spirits
- Serves dessert
- Offerings· 1
- Serves wine
- Dining options· 4
- Serves lunch
- Serves dinner
- Has seating
- Has table service
- Facilities· 1
- Has toilet
- Accessibility· 1
- Has wheelchair-accessible seating
- Highlights· 1
- Has great wine list
- Atmosphere· 4
- Cosy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upmarket
- Crowd· 1
- Good for groups
- Parking· 1
- Plenty of parking
- Popular for· 3
- Popular for lunch
- Popular for dinner
- Good for solo dining
- Family-friendly· 1
- High chairs available
- Planning· 3
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
Location
How Bouchon De Rossi compares to nearby restaurants
- Bouchon De Rossi · This shop4.7594 reviews
Mentioned in reviews: fillet steak rossini, braised belly pork, pate
- 169 reviews3.7 mi
Mentioned in reviews: rissoles, large chips, seniors fish and chips
Bouchon De Rossi This shop | Emilia's Fish Bar | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.7(594) | 4.3(169) | |
| Price | £20–60 | £1–10 |
| Distance | — | 3.7 mi |
| Open today | ||
| Good for kids | — | ✓ |
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