Overview of the menu
Bistrot Verite, located at 7 Liverpool Rd, Birkdale, Southport, is a charming French restaurant that embraces a laid-back atmosphere with wood-panelled walls and daily specials displayed on chalkboards. The culinary philosophy here revolves around using the freshest, locally sourced ingredients to create a menu that changes daily, ensuring a delightful experience for every visit. The focus is on classic French cuisine, expertly prepared to highlight the natural flavors of each dish.
Signature dishes
Bistrot Verite offers a selection of standout dishes that showcase the essence of French cuisine:
- Parmesan, Truffle & Chive Crackers: A delightful starter that combines rich Parmesan with aromatic truffle and fresh chives.
- Seared Scallops, Leeks, Seafood Bisque & Rouille: A beautifully plated dish featuring tender scallops paired with a flavorful seafood bisque.
- Roasted Whitby Cod with New Seasons Girolles: A light and flaky cod dish complemented by seasonal mushrooms.
- Crème Brûlée: A classic French dessert with a perfectly caramelized top and a creamy custard base.
Beverages and pairings
The beverage menu at Bistrot Verite complements the culinary offerings perfectly, featuring a selection of fine wines and artisanal cocktails. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to recommend pairings that enhance the dining experience, whether it’s a crisp white wine with seafood or a robust red with hearty meats.
Dietary options
Bistrot Verite caters to a variety of dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The staff is attentive to allergens and can provide detailed information about ingredients to ensure a safe and enjoyable dining experience for all guests.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable meal, the chef recommends trying the Roasted Bowland Lamb, which is succulent and served with a rich garlic sauce, or the Chicken Schnitzel paired with a refreshing Madras spiced slaw. These dishes highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor.
Experience the menu
Join us at Bistrot Verite in Southport for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the best of French cuisine. With a menu that evolves daily and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, every visit promises to be special.




