
Asian Fusion
La Bistro 203 E Putnam Ave
203 E Putnam Ave
Cos Cob, CT 06807
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Featured Items

La Bistro Burger
Our signature burger with a juicy beef patty, melted Comte cheese, and savory onion confit, served with crispy fries—an indulgent, must-try classic.$23.00Crispy Thai Chicken
Crispy chicken served with Thai chili sauce, Asian slaw, fresh herbs, and lime for a flavorful, fragrant bowl.$23.00Bistro Caesar Shnitzel
Golden chicken schnitzel topped with Caesar salad, radish, parsley, chives, creamy lemon-ranch, and horseradish.$28.00
Snacks

Citrus Shishito Pepper
Lightly charred shishito peppers with a sprinkle of citrus salt, offering a deliciously mild heat.$11.00Marinated Local Cherries
$9.00Zuchini Fries
$11.00Bar Wing
Choice of classic buffalo, salt & pepper, or hot honey wings, served with a side of dipping sauce for extra flavor.$14.00Guac & Chips
Freshly made guacamole served with crispy tortilla chips, seasoned with chili-lime salt and cilantro—an ideal starter for sharing.$11.00
Whipped Organic Hummus
Creamy organic hummus drizzled with za'atar olive oil and paprika, served with crunchy pita chips for a light and satisfying appetizer.$11.00
Salad
Heirloom Tomato Salad
$14.00Strawberry & Gorgonzola Salad
$18.00Lemon Kale Salad
Fresh kale paired with crispy potato croutons, red onion, radish, and SarVecchio cheese, dressed in a tangy, creamy lemon vinaigrette.$15.00Tuna Nicoise
A fresh mix of lettuce, avocado, confit tuna, tomato, egg, olives, radish, onion, cucumber, and pickled shallots, tossed in a sherry-mustard vinaigrette.$17.00
Super Chilled Iceberg “Cobb”
A chilled, classic Cobb salad with crisp iceberg lettuce, creamy ranch dressing, bacon, tomato, and avocado—fresh and satisfying.$15.00Caesar
Crisp romaine lettuce tossed in a tangy Caesar dressing, topped with crispy parmesan and cracked black pepper.$15.00Mediterranean Tabbouleh Salad
A vibrant salad of chickpeas, farro, parsley, mint, and kalamata olives, dressed with cold-pressed citrus olive oil and hummus.$15.00
Sharing
Summer Street Corn
$11.00Mayan Shrimp A la Plancha
$18.00
Zesty Tuna Crunch
Homemade spicy scallion-sriracha, togarashi pepper$17.00
Foie Gras Terrine
Luxurious foie gras terrine with a salty, grilled New York pretzel and seasonal fruit jam.$17.00Steak Tartar "al Hotel de Paris"
Aged parmesan, capers, olives, parsley, chives, pickled shallots, truffle oil, horseraddish sauce, grilled bread$16.00
Tiger Mom
Spicy chicken dumplings in chili oil, with Sichuan peppercorns, crispy garlic, and a tangy cilantro-radish slaw.$14.00
Shaved Broccoli
Lightly dressed shaved broccoli with classic romesco sauce, fresh lemon, and cold-pressed hazelnut oil for a bright, healthy bite.$9.00London Cauliflower “Bhel Puri”
Turmeric-marinated cauliflower, tamarind dressing, and yogurt, tossed with British-Indian spices for a flavorful fusion dish.$14.00Burrata
$16.00
Vidalia Onion Ring
Crispy Vidalia onion rings served with a tangy parmesan-sour cream dip—simple, yet unforgettable.$11.00Crispy Marinated Artichoke
Crispy marinated artichokes served with lemon aioli and freshly grated pecorino romano—rich, tangy, and irresistible.$13.00
Appetizer & Soup
New England Clam Chowder
shrimp, clams, saltine crackers, smoked bacon$16.00
French Onion Soup
A rich French onion soup with tender brisket, caramelized onions, thyme, and a gooey layer of Comté cheese.$13.00Addictive " Crispy Sushi Bite
salmon yellow tail, scallion, tobiko, avocado$18.00Crispy Calamari
Lightly battered calamari served with Old Bay aioli and fresh lemon—crispy, savory, and perfectly seasoned.$16.00
Julia Child's Mussels
Fresh mussels steamed in white wine, shallots, garlic butter, and parsley, served with grilled filone bread.$18.00Tuna Tartar
A light and fresh tuna tartar, tossed with pine nuts, aged soy, and hazelnut oil, paired with crispy chips for texture.$17.00
Entree
Grilled Seafood Salad
Shrimp, calamari, fish of the day, frisee, tomato, jicama, pickled shallot, radish, cashew, sesame seed, mandarin dressing$29.00La Petite Milanese
Crispy chicken breast with arugula, artichokes, radish, parsley, and chives, drizzled with ranch-lemon dressing.$27.00Roasted Salmon
Succulent roasted salmon paired with farro, harissa, hazelnuts, wilted spinach, and a fresh basil pesto for a light, wholesome dish.$29.00Steak Au Poivre
Steak Au Poivre with a crisp house salad, herb fries, and a velvety pan sauce. Simple, elegant, and full of flavor.$29.00Mediterranean Bronzino
Grilled Mediterranean bronzino with tzatziki, lemon potatoes, garlic broccoli, and green olives—flavorful and light.$28.00Bistro Caesar Shnitzel
Golden chicken schnitzel topped with Caesar salad, radish, parsley, chives, creamy lemon-ranch, and horseradish.$28.00
Bowl
Shrimp Fried Rice
$28.00Kimchi Cod
$26.00"Chloe's Secret " Tuna Poke
Sesame rice, scallion, tobiko, eel sauce, avocado, crispy rice, furikaki, shiso, kmchee aoli, cucumber, radish, hazelnut-soy, togarashi pepper$28.00Non Traditional "Pork Carnitas"
Chunky heritage pork shoulder slow-cooked to perfection, served with rice, fresh cilantro, pickled cherry peppers, Calabrian chili, crunchy jicama, and crispy shallots—a bold, flavorful twist on a classic dish.$22.00Spring Roasted Vegetables
$23.00Crispy Thai Chicken
Crispy chicken served with Thai chili sauce, Asian slaw, fresh herbs, and lime for a flavorful, fragrant bowl.$23.00Crunchy Japanese Chicken
Crispy chicken in a creamy Japanese sauce, topped with scallions, yuzu pickles, lettuce, and peanut-chili, served with steamed rice and lime.$21.00
Noodles & Pasta
Chardonnay Steamed Clams & Fettuccine
$29.00Garganelli Bolognese
Garganelli pasta in a rich, slow-cooked veal, pork, and beef bolognese sauce, finished with fresh Parmigiano-Reggiano.$24.00Fusilli Giganti A La Vodka
Giant fusilli pasta tossed in a creamy vodka sauce with house-made shrimp sausage and aromatic basil—a comforting, elevated dish.$24.00Steak Yakisoba "Wok Grilled Noodles"
Wok-grilled noodles with juicy steak, bell peppers, kale, and onions, topped with organic eggs and cracked black pepper—an irresistible blend of savory, smoky flavors in every bite.$21.00
Sandwich
Lettuce, american cheese, tartar sauce, mustard, paddle fish caviar, fries
Fish & Chips
$26.001930's Rachel Sandwich
pastrami, swiss cheese, sauerkraut, thousand island dressing, rye bread$19.00
La Bistro Burger
Our signature burger with a juicy beef patty, melted Comte cheese, and savory onion confit, served with crispy fries—an indulgent, must-try classic.$23.00Ahi Tuna Burger
A seared ahi tuna burger with pickled ginger, sesame, and shiso, topped with a botarga aioli for a rich, savory bite and served with fries.$26.00Grilled or Crispy Fish Taco
Lightly battered fish tacos with celery root slaw, remoulade, and a kick of chipotle aioli for a bold, fresh bite.$25.00
Kids
Cheddar cheese
Soy Chicken, Broccoli, & Rice
Tender soy chicken with steamed broccoli and fluffy rice—simple, healthy, and perfect for little diners.$13.00Kids Nuggets & Fries
Crispy chicken nuggets served with golden fries—perfect for kids who want something fun and satisfying.$11.00Kids Bolo With Fusilli
Classic bolognese sauce served with fusilli pasta—simple, comforting, and loved by kids.$14.00Fusilli With Butter
A light and delicious fusilli pasta with creamy butter—perfectly simple for the younger crowd.$9.00Fusilli Mac & Cheese
$11.00
Menu Sides
Butter Corn
$11.00Steamed Broccoli
Fresh, locally-sourced steamed broccoli, simply prepared for a healthy, light side dish.$11.00Parmesan Fries
Crispy and golden fries, perfect on their own or paired with your favorite dipping sauce.$11.00Sweet Potato Fries
Crispy sweet potato fries dusted with honey and parmesan for a sweet and savory twist.$11.00Side Steamed Rice
Steamed white rice, a simple and comforting side dish to complement any meal.$4.00
Protein Add-Ons
Specials
Baja Ceviche Tostada
$22.00La Bistro Charcuterie
Buttermilk blue, comte, parmigiano reggiano, saucisson, pate de campagne, san daniele prosciutto, marcona almonds, figs, strawberries, blueberries, truffle honey, cornichons, french breadPink Lady Pear & Beet Salad
$16.00Artichoke Dip
$16.00Filet Mignon Carpaccio
$18.00Short Rib Tacos
$24.00Grilled Skirt Steak & Wild Ramp
$32.00Crispy Soft -Shell Crab Sandwich
$24.00
BREAD / PITA BREAD
Grilled Skirt Steak & Wild Ramp
$32.00
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All hours
| Sunday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
| Monday | 11:30 am - 8:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:30 am - 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:30 am - 8:30 pm |
| Thursday | 11:30 am - 8:30 pm |
| Friday | 11:30 am - 10:00 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am - 10:00 pm |
Restaurant info
A Fresh Take On The Classic Bistro, Serving American Favorites In The Heart Of Cos Cob.
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