# Bouchon Bistrot, Hexham — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.7/5 from 603 Google reviews. Stone-clad restaurant with a simple set-price lunch menu and classic French country dishes at night. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/restaurants/bouchon-bistrot (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. French Restaurant # Bouchon Bistrot Hexham, Northumberland [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6724329547135380146&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Bouchon Bistrot](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/106361518724578636521) **In short:** Bouchon Bistrot is a French restaurant in Northumberland, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 603 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places Stone-clad restaurant with a simple set-price lunch menu and classic French country dishes at night. Summary via Google ## About Bouchon Bistrot Bouchon Bistrot occupies a stone-clad building on Gilesgate in Hexham. The restaurant offers a set-price lunch menu and classic French country cooking in the evening. Duck confit and steak frites are among the dishes served. The wine list is substantial. The restaurant takes bookings and accommodates groups. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Bouchon Bistrot's own website](http://www.bouchonbistrot.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** 12:00 – 1:30 PM, 6:00 – 8:45 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 1:30 PM, 6:00 – 8:45 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 1:30 PM, 6:00 – 8:45 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 1:30 PM, 6:00 – 8:45 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 1:30 PM, 6:00 – 8:45 PM **Sunday** Closed ## What's nearby - Hexham Community Centre next door - Hexham Register Office next door - Core Music CIC next door - Hexham Abbey 200m away - The Sele 250m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this French restaurant's delicious and authentic cuisine, with many highlighting the quality and precision of dishes like duck confit and steak frites. They also mention the reasonable prices, excellent wine list, and the lively, welcoming atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the attentive and friendly staff, noting their efficient service. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (603 reviews) **Good for children** No **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Northumberland Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/287644). [More restaurants in Northumberland](https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/restaurants) ★ 4.7 (603 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £30 – £70 [Visit official website](http://www.bouchonbistrot.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01434 609943](tel:01434609943) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Northumberland **Plus Code** 9C6VXVFW+49 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Northumberland Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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