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Mistral - Boston, Boston, MA

Mistral - Boston

4.8
4.8
6102 Reviews
$30 and under
French

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 48 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Fancy
  • Romantic
Located in Boston's trendy South End, Mistral is a culinary destination that transports you to the picturesque charm of Provence. Immerse yourself in an inviting atmosphere adorned with hand-picked pottery and elegant arched windows, evoking both warmth and sophistication. Our talented chefs showcase their passion for French cuisine by creating artful dishes with the freshest seasonal ingredients.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    French
  • Hours of operation
    Mon, Wed, Thu 5:30 pm–9:00 pm Tue 5:00 pm–8:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:30 pm–10:00 pm Sun 5:30 pm–8:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (617) 867-9300
  • Website
    https://mistralbistro.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Jamie Mammano
  • Private party facilities
    Le Salon du Mistral, Mistral's private dining room, provides a sophisticated setting for intimate gatherings of sixty seated and up to eighty for a reception. With award-winning French Mediterranean cuisine from Chef Jamie Mammano, Mistral provides the ultimate private dining experience.
  • Private party contact
    Lisa Flores: (617) 867-9300
  • Location
    223 Columbus Ave., Boston, MA 02116
  • Neighborhood
    Back Bay
  • Cross street
    Between Berkeley and Clarendon
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Public transit
    Back Bay Station on Orange Line & Copley or Arlington on Green Line
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Menu

Appetizer

  • Grilled Portobello Mushroom “Carpaccio”$19.00

    Roasted Pepper Agrodolce, Arugula, Parmesan

    • Sushi Grade Tuna Tartare$32.00

      Crispy Wontons, Ginger & Soy*

      • Steamed Black Mussels$24.00

        Smoked Tomato Marinière, Grilled Semolina Toast

        • Classic Escargots$21.00

          Burgundy Style with Red Wine, Garlic Butter, Semolina Toast

          • Prime Sirloin Carpaccio$26.00

            Black Truffle Aioli, Toasted Ciabatta, Parmesan*

            • Parfait of Hudson Valley Foie Gras$28.00

              Apple Butter, Toasted Brioche*

              • Maine Crab Ravioli$27.00

                Rock Crab, Thyme & Tomato Broth

                • Seared Hudson Valley Foie Gras$36.00

                  Confit of Duck in Brioche, Dried Cherry Gastrique*

                  • Heirloom Squash Bisque$20.00

                    with Maple Crème Fraiche, “En Croûte”

                    • Lambs Lettuce$21.00

                      with Soft Goats Cheese & Pecan Melba, Apple Cider Vinaigrette

                      • Market Greens$17.00

                        Pickled Beech Mushroom, Shaved Radish, Dijon & Herb Vinaigrette

                        • Paola's Caesar Salad$19.00

                          Mistral Thin Crust Pizzas from the Grill

                          • Tomato$28.00

                            Mozzarella, Oregano

                            • Beef Tenderloin$36.00

                              Mashed Potato, Caramelized Onion, White Truffle Oil*

                              • White Cheese$28.00

                                Whipped Ricotta, Hot Pepper, Sea Salt, Arugula

                                Entrée

                                • Grilled Faroe Island Salmon$46.00

                                  Heirloom Squash, Wild Mushroom Ragoût, Marsala*

                                  • Pan Roasted Halibut$56.00

                                    Paella Style Risotto, Spanish Chorizo, Tiny Clams & Piquillo Pepper Nage*

                                    • Dover Sole Meunière$85.00

                                      Lemon & Capers, Sauté of Spinach & Onions, Fingerling Potatoes

                                      • Grilled Tenderloin of Beef$59.00

                                        Vin Rouge, Olive Oil Roasted Broccolini, Horseradish Whipped Potato*

                                        • Cumin & Maple Glazed Cornish Game Hen$38.00

                                          Roasted Autumn Vegetables, Sage

                                          • Half “Whole Roasted” Duck$52.00

                                            Exotic Mushroom Risotto, Dried Cranberry Gastrique

                                            • Roast Rack of Colorado Lamb$98.00

                                              Gratin Dauphinoise Potatoes, Roasted Carrots & Haricots Verts*

                                              • Skillet Roasted Prime Sirloin$60.00

                                                “Au Poivre” with Root Vegetable Hash, Cognac & Green Peppercorns

                                                • Mistral Linguine$28.00

                                                  Cherry Tomato, Arugula, Parmesan**

                                                  Sides

                                                  • Horseradish Whipped Potato$12.00

                                                    • Sautéed Spinach & Garlic$14.00

                                                      • Paella Style Risotto, Spanish Chorizo$27.00

                                                        • Exotic Mushroom Risotto $23.00

                                                          • Olive Oil Roasted Broccolini$18.00

                                                            • Mistral Fries$14.00

                                                              • Truffle Fries with Parmesan$17.00

                                                                Last updated: October 27, 2024

                                                                What 6,102 people are saying

                                                                Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                4.8
                                                                4.8 based on recent ratings
                                                                • 4.8Food
                                                                • 4.8Service
                                                                • 4.8Ambience
                                                                • 4.4Value

                                                                Noise • Moderate

                                                                Loved For

                                                                • Greater Boston

                                                                  French

                                                                • Boston

                                                                  French

                                                                Review summary

                                                                AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                Mistral in Boston is a culinary gem renowned for its "exceptional food and impeccable service." Guests rave about the "phenomenal" dishes like duck and foie gras. The "romantic ambience" and attentive staff make it perfect for special occasions. While pricey, the "beautiful atmosphere" and consistently excellent experience ensure it's worth every visit.

                                                                6,102 Reviews

                                                                1. Beth

                                                                  New York City

                                                                  2 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  2 reviews

                                                                  Dined 1 day ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  We were delayed due to a snowstorm and called several times. Our table was held and we were graciously met and seated at a beautiful table in the corner of the lovely lounge area. Mellisa our server knew the menu inside and out and had a wonderful personality! Just a fabulous experience. Thank you. Your hospitality made waiting for our daughter’s delayed fight a lovely experience. ♥️🎄♥️

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                                                                2. Amy

                                                                  VIP

                                                                  Greater Boston

                                                                  4 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  4 reviews

                                                                  Dined 4 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  From being welcomed to getting our car….superb service!!!! Our dishes from appetizers to dessert…craving each as I sit and write this review!!! Can’t wait until I can get my next reservation date!! Ask for LENNY!!! Best experience with Lenny!
                                                                  Mistral - BostonResponded 1 day ago
                                                                  Thank you so much for your kind words, Amy! We strive to provide exceptional service and delicious cuisine, so we're thrilled to hear your dining experience was stellar. It's rewarding to know our hard work paying off. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Regards, Mark.

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                                                                3. Judy

                                                                  Greater Boston

                                                                  8 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  8 reviews

                                                                  Dined 5 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  A fabulous evening at Mistral! Spectacular food , service & ambiance . A real treat especially during the holidays.
                                                                  Mistral - BostonResponded 5 days ago
                                                                  Judy, thank you for your kind words and for choosing to dine with us at Mistral. We're delighted that you enjoyed the food, service, and ambiance during your recent visit. It's our pleasure to provide a memorable dining experience, especially during the festive holiday season. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Regards, Mark.

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                                                                4. Mary

                                                                  Greater Boston

                                                                  3 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  3 reviews

                                                                  Dined 6 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 4
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  Service excellent! Steak not quite to my liking, however it was delicious and I refused offer to return it. It was clear they wanted a satisfied customer and I was more than happy. I will go back!
                                                                  Mistral - BostonResponded 1 day ago
                                                                  Mary, thank you for your kind words about our dedication to customer satisfaction. We strive to provide an exceptional dining experience, and it warms our hearts to know that you enjoyed your visit despite the minor hiccup with the steak preparation. Your loyalty means the world to us, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon. Regards, Mark.

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                                                                5. Robert

                                                                  Greater Boston

                                                                  22 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  22 reviews

                                                                  Dined 6 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  Always The Best Dining Experience The finest restaurant in this city
                                                                  Mistral - BostonResponded 5 days ago
                                                                  Robert, thank you for your kind words and positive review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your dining experience at our restaurant. It brings us immense joy to know that our dedication to providing exceptional service and cuisine has left a lasting impression. We look forward to welcoming you back soon for another memorable visit. Regards, Mark.

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                                                                6. Olga

                                                                  VIP

                                                                  Montreal

                                                                  3 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  3 reviews

                                                                  Dined 7 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  Beautiful restaurant but most importantly, great service and great food. Highly recommend !
                                                                  Mistral - BostonResponded 5 days ago
                                                                  Thank you Olga for your kind words! We're delighted to know that you enjoyed your dining experience with us. It's always a pleasure to serve wonderful guests like yourself. Regards, Mark.

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                                                                7. Shreyas

                                                                  Portland

                                                                  1 review

                                                                  4.0

                                                                  1 review

                                                                  Dined 7 days ago

                                                                  1. Overall 4
                                                                  2. Food 4
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 3
                                                                  We celebrated our Anniversary. The best service we ever had. Also got a drop off to a nearby Jazz Bar post dinner. Our server Louis was amazing!

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                                                                8. Madalyn

                                                                  New York City

                                                                  3 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  3 reviews

                                                                  Dined on December 9, 2024

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  My husband and I had a wonderful date night. Would highly recommend. Service, food, staff etc FANTASTIC!
                                                                  Mistral - BostonResponded on December 11, 2024
                                                                  Madalyn, thank you for choosing Mistral for your date night! We're delighted to hear you had a wonderful experience, and we appreciate your kind words about our service, cuisine, and staff. It brings us great joy to provide memorable dining experiences for our valued guests. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Regards, Mark.

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                                                                9. Rob

                                                                  VIP

                                                                  Greater Boston

                                                                  60 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  60 reviews

                                                                  Dined on December 9, 2024

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  I can’t tell you how wonderful dinner was from start to finish. From having Amanda meet us at the door to Kyle with his extensive knowledge of the menu and wine list. It was a perfect night. Thank you Mark D’Alessandro for everything.
                                                                  Mistral - BostonResponded on December 10, 2024
                                                                  Rob, thank you for your kind words about your recent dining experience at Mistral. We strive to provide outstanding service and an exceptional culinary journey for all our guests. It's gratifying to know that from the warm welcome to the knowledgeable guidance of our staff, your evening was a memorable one. We look forward to having you back again soon. Regards, Mark.

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                                                                10. Kendra

                                                                  Greater Boston

                                                                  15 reviews

                                                                  5.0

                                                                  15 reviews

                                                                  Dined on December 7, 2024

                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                  We have going to Mistrlal for many years. It is always excellent! From the time we walk in the door to the time we leave we are always impressed. There have been quite a few Boston restaurants that are inconsistent and disappointing but never Mistral!!
                                                                  Mistral - BostonResponded on December 9, 2024
                                                                  Kendra, thank you for your kind words and continued patronage over the years. We are delighted to know that Mistral has consistently exceeded your expectations, and we consider it a privilege to serve you. Your loyalty means the world to our team, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon for another outstanding dining experience. Regards, Mark.

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                                                                FAQs

                                                                Mistral - Boston offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (617) 867-9300.

                                                                Mistral - Boston is rated 4.8 stars by 6102 OpenTable diners.

                                                                Mistral - Boston does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

                                                                Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                                Make a reservation

                                                                2 people
                                                                7:00 PM
                                                                Booked 48 times today

                                                                Order delivery or takeout

                                                                Google Map for Mistral - Boston

                                                                223 Columbus Ave., Boston, MA 02116

                                                                Dining areas

                                                                Additional information

                                                                • Cross street
                                                                  Between Berkeley and Clarendon
                                                                • Neighborhood
                                                                  Back Bay
                                                                • Hours of operation
                                                                  Mon, Wed, Thu 5:30 pm–9:00 pm Tue 5:00 pm–8:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:30 pm–10:00 pm Sun 5:30 pm–8:30 pm
                                                                • Price
                                                                  $30 and under
                                                                • Cuisines
                                                                  French
                                                                • Dining style
                                                                  Casual Elegant
                                                                • Dress code
                                                                  Business Casual
                                                                • Parking details
                                                                  Valet
                                                                • Public transit
                                                                  Back Bay Station on Orange Line & Copley or Arlington on Green Line
                                                                • Payment options
                                                                  AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                • Executive chef
                                                                  Jamie Mammano
                                                                • Additional
                                                                  Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                                                                • Website
                                                                  https://mistralbistro.com/
                                                                • Phone number
                                                                  (617) 867-9300
                                                                • Private party facilities
                                                                  Le Salon du Mistral, Mistral's private dining room, provides a sophisticated setting for intimate gatherings of sixty seated and up to eighty for a reception. With award-winning French Mediterranean cuisine from Chef Jamie Mammano, Mistral provides the ultimate private dining experience.
                                                                • Private party contact
                                                                  Lisa Flores: (617) 867-9300

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