Bistro Barbès
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French RestaurantDenver, CO

Bistro Barbès

Closed · opens 5:00 PM $100+

Opening hours

Closed · opens 5:00 PM

Weekly opening hours of Bistro Barbès
MondayClosed
Tuesday5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Thursday5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Friday5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
SundayClosed

Local time in Denver: 3:25 AM (MST). Holiday hours may differ – call (720) 398-8085 to confirm.

Location & directions

5021 E 28th Ave
Denver, CO 80207

About Bistro Barbès

Located at 5021 E 28th Ave in Denver, Colorado, Bistro Barbès is a French restaurant. Our Denver guide covers 1,569 food and drink spots, and this is one of them. Expect upscale prices, around $100+ per person.

Bistro Barbès is open 5 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday).

The menu we have on file lists 79 items across 18 sections, including House Cocktails, Beer, Wine By The Glass - Sparkling, Wine By The Glass - Rose / White, and Wine By The Glass - Red. Listed prices range from $3.00 to $150.00, with a typical item around $28.00. You will find options like Vieux Carre, Avery White Rascal, and Casa De Valor, Cava Brut.

You can visit for takeaway, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as cosy, romantic, trendy, and upmarket. It is especially popular for dinner and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, and healthy options.

Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards and debit cards. Parking: parking. Reservations are accepted; call (720) 398-8085 to book a table.

Quick facts

Address
5021 E 28th Ave, Denver, CO 80207
Price range
$100+ per person
Hours
Open 5 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday)
Menu
79 items · $3.00–$150.00
Listing updated
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How the hours compare

We compared Bistro Barbès’s weekday schedule with 8 other French restaurants in Colorado. On a typical weekday it opens at 5:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 12:45 PM) and closes at 8:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 8:30 PM).

In total it is open about 15 hours a week, 30 hours fewer than the local median of 45. 62% of French restaurants in Colorado open on Sundays; Bistro Barbès does not.

Compared with 8 other French restaurants in Colorado that list their hours in our guide.

Typical prices for French restaurants across the US

Based on 102 menus with 5,953 priced items from French restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $15.50, and half of all items are priced between $9.00 and $24.00.

At Bistro Barbès the median listed price is $28.00, higher than the typical $15.50 for French restaurants across the US.

Most common menu items
ItemOn menusTypical price
Cappuccino22%$4.75
Croque Monsieur21%$17.00
French Onion Soup21%$12.25
Espresso20%$3.50
Croque Madame17%$20.00
French Toast14%$17.50
Caesar Salad14%$14.00
French Fries13%$8.50

Calculated from 102 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.

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Features & amenities

Service options

  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Healthy options
  • Small plates
  • Spirits
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Toilet

Atmosphere

  • Cosy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upmarket

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards

Parking

  • Parking

The neighborhood

Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Bistro Barbès there are 5 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 18 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Pizza (3), Cafes & Coffee (3), Bakeries & Desserts (2), and Burgers & Fast Food (2).

Competition is light: 1 other French restaurant is within a mile and 2 within three miles. The closest is Bistro Vendôme, 0.7 mi away.

5 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.

Nearest places of other kinds

What to expect at a French restaurant

This group covers French bistros, German beer halls, Spanish tapas bars, Irish and British pubs serving food, and Eastern European kitchens from Poland, Ukraine, Russia and the Balkans. Many are family-run restaurants that keep alive the cooking of a particular immigrant community.

What to order

  • Pierogi – Polish dumplings, boiled or fried
  • Schnitzel or bratwurst – German classics
  • Steak frites or onion soup – French bistro staples
  • Tapas – a mix of small plates for sharing

Good to know

  • Bistros and tapas bars are often busiest late in the evening.
  • Ask about imported beers and wines matched to the food.
  • Seasonal events such as Oktoberfest bring special menus.

Our guide to French restaurants

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Frequently asked questions

What are Bistro Barbès's opening hours?

Open 5 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.

Is Bistro Barbès open on Sunday?

No, Bistro Barbès is closed on Sundays.

Where is Bistro Barbès located?

Bistro Barbès is located at 5021 E 28th Ave, Denver, CO 80207.

What is the phone number of Bistro Barbès?

You can call Bistro Barbès at (720) 398-8085.

Does Bistro Barbès offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, Bistro Barbès offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeaway, dine-in, and delivery.

How much does it cost to eat at Bistro Barbès?

The typical price range at Bistro Barbès is $100+ per person. Menu prices range from $3.00 to $150.00.

Does Bistro Barbès take reservations?

Yes, Bistro Barbès accepts reservations.

Is Bistro Barbès wheelchair accessible?

Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.

Is Bistro Barbès open late?

No, Bistro Barbès usually closes before 10 PM.

What else is near Bistro Barbès?

There are 18 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Bistro Barbès. Nearby options include Sexy Pizza (< 0.1 mi), Wanderer Cafe Truck (0.1 mi), and Copper Door Coffee Roasters (0.1 mi).

Are there other French restaurants near Bistro Barbès?

1 other French restaurant within a mile. The closest is Bistro Vendôme, 0.7 mi away.

How much do French restaurants across the US cost?

Based on 102 menus with 5,953 priced items from French restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $15.50, and half of all items are priced between $9.00 and $24.00.

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