Bagatelle St. Barth
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24 rue Samuel Fahlberg Gustavia Harbor, 97133, St. Barths St. BarthsOpen:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 7:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Thursday: 7:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 7:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 7:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: Closed
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6 months ago
French dining in the heart of Gustavia harbor with mega-yachts docked ten feet from your table. That is Bagatelle. The setting alone would be worth the visit but the food stands on its own at a level that justifies the price tag in a town where nothing is cheap. The tuna tartare is my go-to starter — clean, fresh, perfectly seasoned with a little Asian influence that works beautifully against the French foundation. The steak frites are textbook. Crispy fries, perfectly cooked beef, a sauce that tells you this kitchen has roots in Paris. The wine list runs deep into Burgundy and Bordeaux with enough by-the-glass options that you can explore without committing to a full bottle. What makes Bagatelle special is the atmosphere. As the evening goes on the energy shifts — the DJ starts, tables get pushed back, and what started as a sophisticated French dinner becomes one of the best parties on the island. Harbor views, incredible food, and an international crowd that makes you feel like you are somewhere that truly matters.
by Kevin Joyce
4 months ago
We had a blast at Bagatelle, it is a must. We were there on Friday night as a 30-something couple celebrating our anniversary over Memorial Day weekend, we sat outside but were still in the action. The service was awesome. Marco especially made it a nice experience. More often the servers at places like this are trying to be efficient which can impact the guest experience, but Marco was very genuine AND efficient which is a rarity and made the experience nice. The music was good. We upgraded to the wagu steak which was well worth it. Love the tequila champagne cocktail. Good vibes all around!
by Meryl Heurter
a month ago
I rarely leave negative reviews but this time I really felt that I had to.
I came from nyc with a group of friends in july and it was a huge disappointment. The famous white party is advertised as the party of the year but the reality is completely different the atmosphere felt more like a college party than a luxury event and everything was practically over by 11pm after leaving we went to the plage petite right across the street where the atmosphere was much better.
The food was also a big disappointment several dishes were way too salty. The most shocking part was seeing cockroaches walking around the restaurant it seriously made us question the cleanliness of the establishment and completely ruined our experience.
For the price if you are looking for great food and an unforgettable party I unfortunately cannot recommend this place based on our experience. However there are many other places on this street that are worth trying.
by Scott s_67
4 months ago
The food was good- nothing WOW. Over hyped as expected.
The worst part about this experience was the service. if you have a severe allergy and want to be ignored and gaslit - this is the place to be. My sister has severe celiac allergy and has a device that determines if there’s gluten in the food. Upon letting the waiter know, we were met with frustration, anger, and push back. Kitchen was closed and it didn’t seem like they wanted to make her another dish. They continued to Insist that the device was wrong and that she could eat what was given. With some back and forth THEY FINALLY agreed to change her meal. She was so hungry she started to cry. Manager didn’t come up to apologize to us until about 30 minutes later, and it was the most insincere apology- he came around the table and couldn’t even look us in the eyes whilst explaining THEIR error. The only amazing waiter there was DODO, he felt so bad and kept giving my sister napkins for her tears and when we ordered another round of shots he brought the lights out to cheer us up. It was only because of him that our night turned around for the better.
There’s many places in saint Barts you can go to that is actually accommodating and don’t hate their customers- like Le Cafe, Bonito and Le Ti.
by Julianna Schirripa
a year ago
Bagatelle has an outstanding ambiance, frankly the best on the harbor.
The food was really delicious and well executed. Our particular set of orders focused too much on truffle-based dishes, leading to a bit of a monochromatic dinner. The dishes we had were very well executed, but we should have ordered more variety.
The Focaccia De Recco appetizer in particular was outstanding. Highly recommend this dish, and then recommend to follow with non-truffle dishes of greater variety.
Our service was pleasant. The server was a bit overworked at times, though she was very cheerful. The team worked together fairly well throughout the night.
by Griffin Dooling
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