Cognac, a new bistro by the creators of Bacchus on Beach Drive, is set to open in downtown St. Petersburg this February. Located at 201 2nd Ave N, it will offer a relaxed dining experience with a menu showcasing French culinary delights. Executive Chef Louis DeBiase leads the talented team, promising a variety of brunch, lunch, and dinner options, complemented by a refreshing beverage menu. The bistro also features a private party room for larger gatherings, making it an exciting addition to the local dining scene.
St. Petersburg, get ready for an *exciting new dining experience*! The city is about to welcome the delightful *Cognac*, a freshly minted bistro by the same culinary minds behind the popular Bacchus on Beach Drive. With its *anticipated grand opening set for February*, Cognac promises to whisk locals and visitors away on a flavorful journey straight to the heart of Paris.
Located at 201 2nd Ave N, Cognac is poised to become a lively addition to downtown St. Petersburg. Nestled in the bustling area, the restaurant will offer a wonderfully *relaxed Parisian-style dining ambiance*, creating the perfect backdrop for any meal. Whether you want to enjoy the sunshine on the patio or settle inside among the charming decor, there’s ample seating space to cater to your dining desires.
At the helm of the kitchen will be *Executive Chef Louis DeBiase*, who brings a wealth of experience and culinary passion to the team. His goal is to marry familiar favorites from Bacchus with *exciting new, high-quality dishes* that will tantalize every palate. Diners can look forward to a menu filled with mouthwatering selections that celebrate the rich flavors of French cuisine.
When Cognac opens its doors, guests can indulge in a delightful happy hour brunch daily, alongside consistently offered lunch, dinner, and bar hours. This bistro is designed with community in mind, ensuring that there’s always a time to gather and savor good food with good company.
Get ready for a beverage menu that won’t disappoint! Cognac plans to serve *Kahwa Coffee* for the caffeine lovers, along with a selection of *mocktails* and *craft cocktails* that are sure to refresh. Wine enthusiasts will be particularly pleased with the extensive wine list, including *sparkling options* that perfectly pair with your chosen meal.
A unique feature at Cognac is the private party room, designed to accommodate up to 50 guests. This offers a fantastic solution to a challenge faced by Bacchus, where limited space made hosting larger groups a bit tricky. So whether it’s a birthday, an office gathering, or just a get-together with friends, you can celebrate in style at Cognac!
Now let’s talk about the deliciousness you can expect to find on the menu! Cognac is set to offer a variety of *French culinary delights*, including *steak frites*, fresh *rainbow trout*, *mussels*, luxurious *caviar*, and the classic *Croque Madame*. And for burger lovers, the *prime beef Cognac burger* is sure to be a standout dish that you won’t want to miss.
The owners strive to create a *simple, traditional, and affordable dining experience*. With quaint tables and lush planters, Cognac aims to bring a cozy slice of Paris right to downtown St. Petersburg. The atmosphere will be perfect for leisurely meals and intimate gatherings, making it an inviting destination for both locals and visitors alike.
As the opening draws near, the final food and drink menus are still being refined. Expect some exciting announcements about the official opening in the days to come! Earlier this week, the owners shared that they are in the process of hiring for multiple positions, setting the stage for a dynamic team ready to deliver exceptional hospitality.
St. Petersburg is gearing up to embrace all that Cognac has to offer. Mark February on your calendar, because soon enough, you can enjoy a taste of Paris without even leaving the city!
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