Bistro Vida
641 Santa Cruz Ave, Menlo Park
(650) 462-1686
Customers' Favorites
Cassoulet De Toulouse
Boeuf Bourguignon
Beef Bourguignon
Eggs Benedict
Steak Frites
Creme Brulee
Profiteroles
Tarte Tatin
Onion Soup
Coq Au Vin
Recent Reviews
Always a great dinner at Bistro Vida. The food is non chalant French, big flavor impact, fresh, and creatively simple. I love the atmosphere, the mix of guests, and the staff is so friendly. Love Bistro Vida!
I always come back to Bistro Vida for a “fix” of typical French food in a typical French restaurant setting. Service is impeccable, the waiters are attentive to your needs and food is served hot and the way you want it prepared and cooked. The only thing missing is a prix-fixe value menu but then prices à la carte are already reasonable. My couscous had three big merguez sausages in it and copious amount of vegetables, for $30 (Jan 2026). The restaurant was very busy unlike...
From the moment we walked in to the waitress taking our drink and food order, to serving our entree—everything was perfect. It was a “yearly reunion” of sorts, and we were not rushed and occupied the table for about two plus hours. I highly recommend this restaurant.