Jano Bistro
This historic cottage is home to a cosy eatery that specialises in French cuisine crafted with local produce, including herbs and edible flowers from its own garden. Owner-chef Pierre-Alain Fenoux has stints in some prestigious kitchens, where he honed his pedigree culinary technique and razor-sharp precision. Choose between the flexible sharing plate menu and the six-course tasting menu. Menus change every six to eight weeks in line with the seasons and the chef’s inspiration.
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- Address
- 270 Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011, NZL
- Phone
- +64 4-382 9892
- Website
- janobistro.co.nz
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This historic cottage is home to a cosy eatery that specialises in French cuisine crafted with local produce, including herbs and edible flowers from its own garden. Owner-chef Pierre-Alain Fenoux has stints in some prestigious kitchens, where he honed his pedigree culinary technique and razor-sharp precision. Choose between the flexible sharing plate menu and the six-course tasting menu. Menus change every six to eight weeks in line with the seasons and the chef’s inspiration.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Cuisine Good Food Guide 2 Hat
Cuisine Good Food Guide
Cuisine Good Food Guide Selection
Cuisine Good Food Guide
Michelin 1 Star
Michelin
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- Date Night
- Business Dinner
- Group Dining
- Solo
- Celebration
- Special Occasion
- Private Event
- Historic Building
- Private Dining
- Garden
- Design Destination
- Standalone
- Extensive Wine List
- Farm To Table
- Organic
- Local Sourcing
- Sustainable Seafood
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Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 5:30–11 PM
- Thursday
- 5:30–11 PM
- Friday
- 5:30–11 PM
- Saturday
- 5:30–11 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Intimate and homely fine-dining atmosphere in a beautifully restored historic cottage, with a cozy upstairs dining room, fireplace and garden views, personal and warm service, and refined yet relaxed bistronomy feel.














