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Welcome to Beso Bistro and Wine Bar

At Beso Bistro and Wine Bar, we celebrate the fusion of contemporary American cuisine with a coastal flair. Nestled in Novato's charming landscape, this eatery invites diners to indulge in beautifully crafted dishes like Wild Alaskan Halibut and Beso Bouillabaisse, all complemented by an exquisite selection of wines and beers. The warm, casual atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families and friends alike, perfect for lunch, dinner, or a festive night out. Guests rave about the exceptional service and delightful flavors, making this bistro a hidden gem for seafood lovers and culinary enthusiasts alike.

Beso Bistro and Wine Bar: Reviews & Ratings

Jocelyn Behrens
Jocelyn Behrens

Romantic, wonderful food and excellent service.

Lana Rivera
Lana Rivera

Such a cute restaurant surrounded by great trails. If you come out to visit make time to explore the area. Food is delicious if you like crispy wings you must try! Great selection of salads. Decent wine and beer selection. Prices are ...

Suzanne Miladin
Suzanne Miladin

Very good food and service at the Beso Bistro! I had Crab Cakes which were excellent! There was only one waitress and one cook yet they managed to provide excellent service!

MY K
MY K

Food, people, wine everything was just great

Lynn Mourgos
Lynn Mourgos

Fresh delicious food and great service! Good menu variety and nice location!

Patricia Alvarez Carranza
Patricia Alvarez Carranza

Everything is delicious And the service she is very nice ...

Marjorie Hilton
Marjorie Hilton

Had my partners 90th birthday party for 15 people at Beso.. Everyone was inpressed with the food and service. Thank you Fernanando and his wife for everything.

Rob D
Rob D

2 words uh mazing! A true hidden gem with great food and wine.

Location

Welcome to Beso Bistro and Wine Bar, where culinary artistry meets an inviting ambiance in the heart of Novato, California. Nestled at 502 S Palm Dr, this charming establishment specializes in New American fare with a delightful emphasis on fresh seafood, offering a vibrant dining experience that caters to every palate.

Beso Bistro and Wine Bar is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary destination perfect for any occasion. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a lively group gathering, or a casual lunch with family, this spot has you covered. With its relaxed atmosphere complemented by casual dress attire and moderate noise levels, it's a hospitable locale for both locals and visitors alike.

  • Culinary Highlights: Indulge in standout dishes like the freshly grilled Salmon and the savory Seafood Brochettes, or perhaps the spicy yet flavorful Fettucine Jambalaya. Meat lovers will enjoy the tender Grilled Filet Mignon and the house-special Build Your Beso Burger.
  • Drink Selection: Pair your meal with an exquisite selection of beverages, including Artelatino Cava Brut and Schramsberg Mirabelle Brut Rose for bubbly enthusiasts or savor the robust Balletto 17 from the Russian River Valley if red is more your style.

From the moment you step in, the warm and welcoming vibe makes you feel at home. The staff is dedicated to providing excellent service, even on busy nights, ensuring you enjoy a seamless dining experience. As noted by patrons, the service here is consistently commendable, with one review highlighting the efficiency of a small team managing to create a pleasant atmosphere even during peak hours.

Beyond just delicious food, the ambiance at Beso Bistro and Wine Bar makes it a perfect gathering spot. The restaurant offers outdoor seating where you can unwind under the sky, and for those who prefer to enjoy their meals on-the-go, both delivery and takeout options are available. Plus, the friendly vibe is pet-inclusive, ensuring that dogs are welcome too!

If you’re planning your visit, be sure to stop by on a Thursday, Friday, or Saturday when the lively energy peaks, making it ideal for dancing and socializing. And with options for catering, Beso Bistro can also help elevate your next event.

In conclusion, whether you're a seafood aficionado or someone with a taste for hearty American classics, Beso Bistro and Wine Bar welcomes you with open arms, delicious dishes, and a vibrant, engaging atmosphere. Don't miss out on the opportunity to savor everything this culinary gem has to offer!