The Lesieur
$$$ • Steakhouses, French, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
1523 Sansom St, Philadelphia
(215) 330-2732
About The Lesieur
Customers' Favorites
Wagyu Shortrib Bourginon
Brussels Sprouts
Mashed Potatoes
Mac and Cheese
Salmon Tartare
Steak Tartare
Hamachi Crudo
Beef Tartare
Croquettes
Monkfish
The Lesieur Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 10PM |
| Friday | 4 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 4 - 11PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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The Lesieur offers a romantic and bustling dining room with generally attentive service. Reviews consistently praise the food as top notch, delicious, and cooked to perfection. Specific standout dishes include the beef tartare, the steaks, the filet, the Iberico pork, the mushroom toast, and the Mac and cheese, which multiple guests highlight as a must-try or among the best they have ever had. For happy hour, the Queen Bee and Raspberry Beret cocktails are highly recommended, described as light, citrusy, and refreshing. Desserts like the creme brulee, chocolate cake, and lemon tart are called divine.
Service experiences vary but are often described as very good, with servers noted as warm, welcoming, professional, and on top of everything. However, some guests experienced waits for attention or for their order to be taken. The restaurant is not for those seeking a cheap meal, with one bill for three people nearing $350, though many feel the experience is worth the time and money. A note is made that the surrounding neighborhood at night can feel unsafe, with an incident of harassment reported nearby. Despite this, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many guests loving the place and recommending it highly.