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Bistro St. Germain
Seal Beach's Signature French Bistro
A large French sandwich plated at Bistro St. Germain

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Menu

Our menu is designed to delight the most discriminating and diverse palates — a taste of France, including our daily specials. Questions? Let us know.

Availability and pricing are subject to change without notice. Please call us to confirm.

Tapas and Appetizers

  • Baked Baguette7

  • Baked Baguette and Tapenade11

    Olives, olive oil, anchovies, and basil

  • Pork Belly Lollipop16

    Braised pork belly glazed with hoisin honey sauce

  • Brie and Pancetta Tartines15

    Baked baguette with brie, bacon, and whole grain mustard

  • Lamb Pops15

    Grilled marinated lamb chops in our wine reduction sauce, served with ratatouille

  • Poutine19

    French fries, braised beef and gravy, baked with cheese

  • Beef Bourguignon17

    Our famous braised beef served appetizer size

  • Escargots16

    Escargots in garlic parsley butter

  • Meatballs and Marinara15

    Beef meatballs, marinara sauce, Italian cheese blend, fresh basil

  • Marco's Beatini's Poutine19

    Fries, homemade marinara sauce, 2 meatballs, baked with cheese

  • Frog Legs Provençal18

    Garlic butter and parsley

  • Lobster Ravioli Au Gratin23

    Light creamy tomato sauce, basil, cheese

  • Mix Fromages and Charcuteries Platter38

    House selection of cured charcuterie meat and cheese

  • Buffalo Chicken Taquitos17

  • Baked Honey Goat Cheese18

  • Braised Brussel Sprouts16

    With aioli, pancetta, and parmesan cheese

  • Country Style Pâté and Baguette15

  • Small Wedge Salad15

Soups and Salads

  • Green Salad14

    Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, house vinaigrette or ranch

  • Caesar Salad16

    Chopped romaine, grated parmesan, croutons, caesar dressing

  • Seared Ahi Niçoise Salad24

    Green mix, cucumber, tomato, onion, olives, boiled egg, peppers, potatoes, seared ahi, red wine vinaigrette, green beans and anchovies

  • Cobb Salad25

    Crispy romaine, blue cheese crumble, thick cut bacon, avocado, grilled chicken breast, boiled egg, tomatoes and ranch

  • Citrus Beet Bliss Salad21

    Roasted beets, feta cheese crumble, and fresh mixed greens tossed with juicy orange segments, finished with a drizzle of balsamic glaze

  • Soupe à l'Oignon Gratinée12

    Traditional caramelized onion soup, bread with gruyère cheese

  • Bisque de Tomate12

    Tomato bisque served with croutons and goat cheese

Entrées

  • Roasted Half Rack of Lamb44

    Roasted with mustard and panko, served with potatoes and vegetables

  • Merguez Frites26

    Grilled lamb sausages served with fries and mustard

  • Boeuf Bourguignon38

    Traditional French beef stew, braised in red wine with carrots, mushroom and potatoes

  • Angus Beef Lasagna31

    Angus beef simmered in light tomato sauce layered with béchamel sauce and penne pasta

  • Pepper Crusted Filet Mignon46

    8 oz hand cut filet, wine reduction sauce, mashed potatoes and vegetables

  • Hanger Steak Bordelaise38

    8 oz hanger steak grilled, shallot wine reduction sauce, sautéed potatoes and vegetables

  • Bistro Burger24

    Fresh brioche bun, seasoned beef patty, cheddar, crisp greens, tomato, onion, pickles, house-made Thousand Island. Served with fries.

  • Chicken Scallopini in Mushroom Sauce35

    Pan seared tender chicken breast with fresh mushroom sauce, penne pasta and spinach

  • Chicken Breast à la Provençal34

    Tender chicken breast with rice, vegetables, and vegetable stew sauce

  • Grilled Marinated Pork Chop28

    Herb-marinated, grilled and served with fries and vegetables

  • Pork Schnitzel35

    Country mustard sauce, mashed potatoes and vegetables

  • Salmon Meunière37

    Pan seared wild caught salmon filet in a light garlic butter and lemon sauce, served with rice and vegetables

  • Seared Seabass and Beurre Blanc36

    Seared seabass filet, light chardonnay beurre blanc sauce, rice and sautéed spinach

  • Lemon Scampi Pasta31

    Seared shrimps in lemon and garlic butter over spaghetti

  • Spicy Seafood Risotto31

    Creamy spicy risotto with shrimp, clams, calamari, mussels, and scallops

Sandwich Specials

Available every day, 11 am – 4 pm

  • Grilled Chicken Sandwich23

    Ciabatta bread, mild spicy aioli, lettuce, tomato, onion, crispy bacon, Swiss cheese

  • Hot Dog17

  • Le Parisian20

    Traditional French sandwich: smoked ham, lettuce, cornichons, Swiss cheese on a half baguette

  • Croque Monsieur23

    Traditional French bistro sandwich with ham and melted cheese

  • Frenchy Roast Beef Sandwich22

    Tender roast beef slices, sautéed onions and peppers, and brie on a baguette

  • Meatball Sandwich21

    Beef meatballs, marinara sauce, chopped basil, Italian cheese blend on baguette

  • Quiche Lorraine + Salad24

    Savory quiche with smoky ham, bacon, cheese, and onion in a golden croissant crust, paired with a crisp green salad

Kids Menu

For kids up to 12 years old

  • Grilled Cheese with Fries12

  • Hamburger with Fries14

  • Penne Pasta with Butter and Cheese12

  • Penne Pasta with Marinara Sauce12

Sweet Crêpes and Desserts

  • Crêpe Nutella et Banane13

    Hazelnut chocolate spread and banana slices

  • Crêpe Citron8

    Fresh lemon juice, sugar and butter

  • Mousse au Chocolat12

    Belgian chocolate mousse

  • Profiterole au Chocolat13

    Puff cakes filled with vanilla ice cream, topped with dark chocolate sauce

  • Tarte Tatin17

    Traditional apple pie, calvados apple brandy, served with vanilla ice cream

  • Crème Brûlée12

Daily Specials

  • Monday — Spaghetti Meatball27

  • Tuesday — House Chicken Cordon Bleu35

    With fries and vegetables

  • Wednesday — Angus Beef Lasagna28

    Wine Wednesday: wine by the glass $8, bottle from the board $32

  • Thursday — Boeuf Bourguignon33

  • Friday — Handcut 12 oz Ribeye Steak45

  • Monday Night is Industry Night

    3 pm to close: ½ off all bottles of wine from the board, discounted select tapas, domestic draft beer $6, domestic bottle beer $3

  • Tuesdays Just Got Tastier

    Buy any entrée and get the second one for 50% off — equal or lesser value

Sunday Brunch

Sundays, 11 am – 2 pm

  • Smoked Salmon, Avocado and a Bagel19.50

    Tomatoes, capers, red onions and cream cheese

  • Breakfast Burrito17.50

    Egg, sausage, potatoes, cheese with a side of fruits

  • OG Breakfast17.50

    Two eggs, roasted potatoes and bacon

  • Breakfast Skillet20.50

    Bacon, ham, sausage, two eggs, roasted potatoes, cheese

  • French Toast16.50

    With banana, strawberries, and whipped cream. Add Nutella $2.00

  • Avocado Toast19.50

    Avocado smash, fried egg, and sautéed tomatoes on sourdough bread

  • Scrambled Eggs16.50

    Spinach, bell peppers, served with roasted potatoes and avocado

  • Omelet18.50

    Bell peppers, ham, cheese and onions. Egg whites +$4.00

  • Bacon6.00

  • Two Eggs6.00

  • Avocado4.00

  • Toast (Brioche or Sourdough)3.50

A minimum of $4 will be charged for any substitutions.