Chez Elles Bistroquet menu with up-to-date-prices

Chez Elles Bistroquet Menu

September 7, 2026
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Chez Elles Bistroquet is a traditional French restaurant at 45 Brick Lane. The intimate dining room offers a deliberately different experience from the surrounding street, with the relaxed proportions and personal service of a neighbourhood bistro. Dinner is the main focus, with a Saturday lunch service also available.

The menu draws on recognisable French bistro cooking. Onion soup with Comté, snails in parsley and garlic butter, steak tartare and a truffled cheese soufflé provide a classic opening selection. The kitchen balances rich, familiar flavours with seasonal changes rather than holding every dish permanently.

Main courses may include mussels with a creamy marinière sauce, onglet steak and frites, duck confit or slow-braised beef. A composed fish dish and a vegetarian main provide alternatives to the meat-led classics. Desserts such as crème brûlée, chocolate mousse and crêpe Suzette continue the French character through the end of the meal.

French wine, aperitifs, cocktails and digestifs support the food and make the restaurant as suitable for a date as for a small group dinner. Reservations are handled directly, with larger parties requiring advance contact. Guests with allergies or dietary requirements should speak with the restaurant about the current menu before ordering.

Address: 45 Brick Lane, London E1 6PU, England

Chez Elles Bistroquet Menu

Starters

Brioche canapé, Anchovy, butter & lemon zest
per unit £2.50
Toasted Bread, Cardamom butter
£5
Deviled Eggs, Tarragon mayonnaise
£8
Chicken Liver Paté, conft pear & ginger – homemade Brioche
£11
Beetroot salad, stracciatella cheese, cashew nuts
£11
French onion Soup, granitated comté cheese
£12
Snails in parsley & garlic butter – bread
£13
Scallops, serrano ham, spinach velouté
£15
Truffed cheese Soufflé
£13
Steak Tartare
£13
Frog Legs
£14

Mains

Mussels in creamy marinières sauce, frites
£25
Chicken cordon bleu, creamy blue cheese sauce, salad
£25
Onglet steak, Peppercorn or Shallot sauce, frites & salad
£28
Duck leg conft, coco beans & lard d'alsace
£28
Steak Tartare, frites & salad
£26
Seabass fillet, blood orange & honey reduction, fennel
£26
Vol-au-vent, conft aubergine, peppers, tomato, shallot, black olive & parsley oil
£25

Desserts

Crème Brûlée Vanille & Pistaschio
£10
Dark Chocolate Mousse, olive Oil – sea Salt
£9
Crêpe Suzette, flambée au Cointreau, Chantilly
£12
Basque Cheesecake, red berry coulis
£9
Brioche perdue, vanilla ice cream, salted caramel
£9
3 Cheeses, apple & ginger Chutney
£12

Cocktails

Suzette
£12

Gin, elderfower. Suze. Chartreuse, lemon

Boulevardier
£12

Rye whisky, campari, sweet vermouth

Naked & Famous
£12

Mezcal, aperol, genepy, lime

Whisky / Amaretto Sour
£12

Bourbon / Amaretto, lemon, egg white

Beer / Cider

1936 Swiss Lager – 4.7 %
£5.50
Leffe Blonde – 6.6 %
£5.50
Hitachino Nest White Ale – 5.5 %
£5.50
Corona – 4.5 %
£5.50

Soft Drinks

Coca cola \ Coca zero
£5
Orangina
£5
Ice Tea Peach \ Grape & Apricot Soda
£5
Ginger Beer \ Ginger Ale
£5

Happy Chez Elles

Happy hour 5.30 – 7

Happy Ricard
£5
Happy Cocktail
£8
Happy Cheese + 50cl wine
£20
Happy Bistro + 50cl wine
£20

Aperitif

Kir cassis – Kir peach
£8
Kir royal
£10
Campari soda
£8
Martini Bianco / Rosso
£8

Digestif

Armagnac
£9
Calvados
£9
Cognac
£9
Chartreuse verte / jaune
£9

Desserts Wine

Muscat
£9
Pineau des charentes
£9
Porto
£9

White Wine

by Glass / Carafe / Bottle

Cuvée Jean-Paul blanc sec
Glass £8 / Carafe £22 / Bottle £34

2023 Colombard

Clos de l’Église Macon-Charnay
Glass £9 / Carafe £26 / Bottle £39

2023 Chardonnay

Pré Baron blanc vieilles vignes
Glass £9.50 / Bottle £44

2023 Sauvignon blanc