Petit Pois Restaurant

$$ • French, Vegetarian

Hours:
201 E Main St, Charlottesville
(434) 979-7647

About Petit Pois Restaurant

Petit Pois Restaurant offers a charming outdoor seating area and a delightful dining experience. The restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including the beet salad, risotto, burgers, and trout with green beans. The food is described as "yummy" and "delicious," with standout dishes such as the beet/arugula salad, lamb merguez kale white bean soup, Coq Au Vin, and trout Amandine. The fish is noted for its crispy crunch on the outside, making it a highlight, while the burger is simple yet flavorful. The restaurant also offers a range of cocktails, including the Mezcalita and Spicy Compassion. The outside patio is delightful, especially in the spring, and the staff is knowledgeable and friendly, providing good service overall.

The restaurant is praised for its excellent French cuisine, with the prices being very agreeable. Customers have particularly enjoyed the salmon, trout Almondine, and lobster bisque dishes. The outdoor seating area, surrounded by greenery, is described as beautiful and cozy, creating a private and charming atmosphere, enhanced by the live music on weekends. The staff is consistently noted for their professionalism, timeliness, and pleasant demeanor.

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Petit Pois Restaurant Reviews

4.6
214 ratings
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4.7
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4.7
Service
4.7

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We have lived in Charlottesville for 7 years. While we have only eaten at Petit Pois 4 times, it was the first restaurant we at at when we came up to initially look for places to live and it was the most recent place we have dine out, last night for NYE.
It is small and cramped. They can't do anything about that. The service has always been top notch, warm, hospitable, engaging and friendly without being over the top. While nothing we have ever eaten there has been memorable;...read full review

Just enjoyed petit Pois restaurant for our anniversary. The food was really good - onion soup and mussels for appetizers and salmon and trout for main dishes. Service was good and atmosphere was very nice. We followed up dinner with a little feat concert. A wonderful night in Charlottesville,

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:30AM - 8PM
Wednesday 11:30AM - 8PM
Thursday 11:30AM - 8PM
Friday 11:30AM - 9PM
Saturday 11:30AM - 9PM
Sunday Closed
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