A Closer Look at Celebrity Cruises Delicious French Restaurant – Le Grand Bistro

Celebrity Cruises has long been a standout in the premium cruise industry with their exceptional service, entertainment, and onboard dining. Boasting delicious eateries such as Raw on 5 for sushi, Fine Cut for steakhouse fare, and the Tuscan Grill for fresh-made Italian food; no matter what ship you choose there are delicious option awaiting you.

Le Grand Bistro

One of the most popular dining venues is Le Grand Bistro. This is a classic French restaurant onboard, where you will be transported to Paris through the delicious cuisine that includes Escargots, Chèvre Crepe, French Onion Soup, Steak Frites, and Wild Mushroom Tart. Sandwich options include a Ham and Cheese Baguette Sandwich, a Brie and Turkey Sandwich, and the French Burger.

Le Grand Bistro Menu

Starters

PÂTÉ DE CAMPAGNE
homemade terrine, pork, mustard, chutney, pickles

MOULES-FRITES
mussels steamed with garlic, white wine, thyme, braised tomatoes, fried

ESCARGOT
basil, garlic, lemon, butter, sea salt

CHÈVRE CRÊPE
crispy rolled crêpe, roasted tomato coulis, arugula, roasted tomatoes

Soups & Salads

LOBSTER BISQUE
tarragon, puff pastry

SOUPE À L’OIGNON
caramelized onions, french cheeses, brioche

BABY ARUGULA SALAD
toasted pine nuts, balsamic vinaigrette

FRISÉE LARDON SALAD
crispy bacon, poached egg, pickled shallots, mustard vinaigrette

From the Baker’s Oven

CROISSANTS
plain, chocolate, nutella, almond

BRIOCHE
miniature braids

SAVORY LOAF FOCACCIA
roasted tomato garlic or rosemary parmesan

MADELEINES OF THE DAY

DEMI BAGUETTE

SOURDOUGH LOAF

FOUGASSE OF THE DAY

Sandwiches

(Your choice of baguette or croissant)

HAM AND CHEESE BAGUETTE SANDWICH
bibb lettuce, french vinaigrette, heirloom tomato, cornichon

TUNA SALAD BAGUETTE SANDWICH
arugula, roasted garlic aioli, radish

BRIE & TURKEY BAGUETTE SANDWICH
mâche and cranberry, apple dressing

“LE FRANÇAIS” BURGER
melted cheese, caramelized onions, pepper bacon, arugula

DOUBLE CHEESE TRUFFLE BURGER
potato bun, onion-truffle jam, truffle aioli, parmesan french fries

Entrées

STEAK FRITES
maître d’hotel butter or béarnaise sauce

TROUT GRENOBLOISE
pineapple, capers, parsley

ROASTED BABY CHICKEN
crème fraîche, potato purée, natural jus

WILD MUSHROOM TART
wild mushroom tart with asparagus, leeks, roasted garlic aioli

Plats du Jour

MONDAY – CROQUE MONSIEUR & MADAME
baked ham sandwich, emmental cheese, béchamel cream, egg

TUESDAY – COQ AU VIN
slow cooked chicken in red wine jus, roasted brussel sprouts, potato purée

WEDNESDAY – BOUILLABAISSE
sautéed lobster, shrimp, red snapper, mussels, calamari, scallops in a saffron broth, roasted fennel, toasted french baguette

THURSDAY – LAMB SHANK BOURGUIGNON
slow braised lamb shank in red wine jus, marble potatoes, leeks, mushrooms, finished with fresh herbs

FRIDAY – POULET AUX POIVRONS
slow braised chicken, potato, sweet bell pepper, green olive

SATURDAY – PIPERADE EGGS
slow baked eggs on a sweet and tangy tomato stew toasted sourdough bread

SUNDA – SOLE MEUNIÈRE
pan seared dover sole, lemon butter caper sauce, boiled buttered potatoes

Cheese & Charcuterie

CHOOSE TWO CHEESE
brie – cantal – portsalut

CHOOSE TWO CHARCUTERIE
jambon de bayonne – saucisson – pork rillette

Beverages

CAFÉ AMÉRICAIN

ESPRESSO

CAPPUCCINO

JUICE
grapefruit – orange

ACQUA PANNA

EVIAN

Cocktails

LEMONADE PROVENÇAL
frech lemon juice, lavender, sage, thyme, rosemary, plymouth gin

L’APERITIF
rose, banal, aperol, champagne

SAIL 75
beefeater gin, white tea, champagne

CHAMPS-ÉLYSÉES
cognac, green chartreuse, fresh lemon, angostura

CLASSIC MARTINI
grey goose or bombay sapphire, dry vermouth

FRENCH MARTINI
grey goose, raspberry, pineapple, lemon twist

Le Grand Bistro is found on: Edge, Apex, Beyond, Ascent

Booking Your Cruise

Now that you are ready to book your cruise and try Le Grand Bistro for yourself, reach out to the experts at Harr Travel. We know the spaces inside and out, and have an amazing relationship with Celebrity Cruises. Our advisors will craft the cruise vacation of a lifetime for you, your friends, family, or group at an exceptional rate, and give you the Harr Travel signature service every step of the way.