Overview of the menu
At Josephine Bouchon, located on Fulham Road in Chelsea, the culinary philosophy revolves around authentic French bistro fare, deeply rooted in family heritage. The menu is a heartfelt homage to the traditional dishes of Lyon, inspired by Chef Claude Bosi's grandmother's recipes. This cozy bistro offers a casual yet elegant dining experience, contrasting with the more refined Michelin-starred establishments Chef Bosi is known for. The focus is on seasonal ingredients and classic techniques, ensuring each dish resonates with authenticity and flavor.
Signature dishes
- Cheese Soufflé - A light and airy dish made with Saint-Félicien cheese, eggs, and a touch of butter.
- Rabbit with Mustard and Tarragon Sauce - Tender rabbit braised to perfection, served with a rich mustard sauce.
- Veal Sweetbreads with Morel Mushroom Sauce - A luxurious dish featuring tender sweetbreads in a creamy morel sauce.
- Cornish Cod with Shallot Butter Beurre Blanc - Delicate cod paired with a rich beurre blanc sauce, highlighting the freshness of the fish.
Beverages and pairings
Josephine Bouchon offers a curated selection of wines, focusing on French varietals that perfectly complement the menu. The knowledgeable staff can recommend pairings for each dish, enhancing the dining experience. Additionally, the cocktail menu features classic French drinks, crafted with precision to reflect the bistro's heritage.
Dietary options
Josephine Bouchon accommodates various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The staff is attentive to allergens, ensuring a safe dining experience for all guests. This commitment to inclusivity makes it a welcoming spot for everyone.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the seasonal tasting menu is highly recommended. It showcases the best of what Josephine Bouchon has to offer, with dishes that change regularly to reflect the freshest ingredients available. Each course is thoughtfully crafted, providing a delightful exploration of flavors.
Experience the menu
Join us at Josephine Bouchon in London for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the essence of French cuisine. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this charming bistro is sure to become a favorite destination.
