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La Fête du ChampagneCode: PEARL
French Food & Wine
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Buffalo, United States

Bacchus Wine Bar & Restaurant

CuisineFrench, Bistro
Opened2023
ReservationsRecommended
Dress CodeSmart Casual

Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence

Our verdict

Wine Spectator 2026 Best of Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American. Wine strengths: California, France, Italy.

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Plan Your Visit
Address
56 W. Chippewa
Phone
(716) 854-9463
Hours
Mon ClosedTue–Sat 5–10 PMSun 4:30–9 PM
Directions
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Bacchus Wine Bar & Restaurant restaurant in Buffalo, United States

The menu

What to order

  • Asparagus bisque
  • Foie gras mousse
  • Grilled Spanish octopus
  • Tuna tartare
  • Potato pave
See the current menu on bacchuswine.bar →
About

Wine Spectator 2026 Best of Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American. Wine strengths: California, France, Italy.

The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence

    Wine Spectator

Details
Vibe
  • Romantic
  • Intimate
  • Sophisticated
  • Classic
  • Cozy
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Group Dining
  • Celebration
  • Special Occasion
  • After Work
  • Brunch
  • Private Event
Experience
  • Historic Building
  • Standalone
Drink Program
  • Extensive Wine List
  • Sommelier Led
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
Views
  • Street Scene
Menu Format
  • A La Carte
  • Small Plates
Drinks Focus
  • Wine
  • Champagne
Noise LevelConversational
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely
KitchenSeasonal
Wine ProgramExceptional
Private DiningAvailable
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5–10 PM
Wednesday
5–10 PM
Thursday
5–10 PM
Friday
5–10 PM
Saturday
5–10 PM
Sunday
4:30–9 PM

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Historic, wine-centric, and intimate, with a carefully selected service focus and a setting in Buffalo's entertainment district.