Bistro Jeanty

"Three years ago, I wrote a less-than-glowing Update of Bistro Jeanty, which used to be one of my favorite restaurants. Since that time, several people have urged me to give it another..." Full review

"French classics and obscure delicacies tickle patrons' palates at chef Philippe Jeanty's genteel country bistro." Full review

"Grab a table by the fireplace at this rustic-yet-elegant bistro, for escargots, coq au vin, and fine wines." Full review

"His eponymous bistro in downtown St. Helena is French country in the best, most quaint way—sit on the idyllic outdoor patio." Full review

"French bistros by classical definition serve comfort food to weary travelers and that’s what French-born chef-owner Philippe Jeanty does here." Full review

"In everyday French life, it’s said that a bistro is more than a restaurant—it’s a culture." Full review

"“French countryside” dishes are delivered by a “terrific” staff in a homey setting that's “très charmant”; all-day hours and a communal table make it ideal for dropping by “on the way to Napa”." Full review

"Napa transforms into the French countryside via a meal at Bistro Jeanty, which serves rib-sticking favorites like coq au vin, boeuf Bourguignon and a sinfully rich milk-fed veal chop with chanterelle mushrooms and Camembert sauce" Full review