Loulou Bistro - Martin Place
Last updatedβ 4.1 Β· 346 Google reviews Β· $$
Loulou Bistro - Martin Place is a French bistro and bar in Sydney's CBD, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The two-level room is bright and open, with tables spilling out along Elizabeth Street. Diners go for the steak, the beef tartare and attentive service. Palace Rose Garden is a five-minute walk away.
Cuisine at Loulou Bistro - Martin Place
Food at Loulou Bistro - Martin Place
The menu is a lighter take on classic and contemporary French dishes, inspired by the south of France. Diners keep ordering the beef tartare, topped with chives and egg yolk and served with crisps, and the steak frites, with chips and a gravy boat of sauce on the side. Breakfast plates include sausage, scrambled eggs and toast. Ask staff about vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free or halal needs when you book.
What to order: Beef tartare with chives and egg yolk Β· Steak frites
Drinks at Loulou Bistro - Martin Place
The bar pours wine, champagne and cocktails. Staff guide diners through wine and drink choices, and one visitor singled out the wine suggestions as a highlight of the meal.
Bottomless Burlesque Lunch on Saturdays
On Saturdays there is a Bottomless Burlesque Lunch at $75 per person. It is a shared French feast of steak with endless frites and tartare, plus champagne ham, bottomless Kir Royale cocktails and wines, and live burlesque. Bookings for it go through SevenRooms.
What customers say about Loulou Bistro - Martin Place
- π¬Service gets the most praise, with staff called attentive, knowledgeable and friendly.
- π¬Food is praised as fresh and well cooked, with steak and dessert singled out.
- π¬The room is described as bright and open, so the noise carries at busy times.
- π¬Diners say the prices are high but feel justified by the ingredients and cooking.
Tips for visiting Loulou Bistro - Martin Place
- βOnline booking may not be open yet for this venue, so call (02) 8201 8820 to reserve.
- βBook the Saturday Bottomless Burlesque Lunch ahead, as it is a set event with a fixed price.
- βAsk staff about dietary needs when you book, as the menu options for these are not set out in one place.
Getting to Loulou Bistro - Martin Place
The restaurant is at 1 Elizabeth Street, on the corner of Elizabeth and Hunter Streets, Sydney NSW 2000. It is close to the metro and easy to reach by public transport, and the venue is step-free.
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FAQ about Loulou Bistro - Martin Place
What cuisine does Loulou Bistro - Martin Place serve?
It serves French food, with classic and contemporary bistro dishes inspired by the south of France.
Can I book a table at Loulou Bistro - Martin Place?
Bookings are offered through SevenRooms, but online booking may not be open yet, so call (02) 8201 8820 to check.
Is Loulou Bistro - Martin Place open for breakfast?
Yes, it serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, with breakfast plates that include sausage, scrambled eggs and toast.