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Bouchon RacineB+?
Upstairs, 66 Cowcross St, London EC1M 6BP
· French restaurant
· Farringdon
A destination for classic Lyonnaise-leaning French cooking with standout desserts and polished service; expensive, hard to book, and loud at peak times.
Why this grade
⚠️ Review concerns: This assessment reflects moderate uncertainty due to questionable review patterns. See details in Authenticity Assessment. Bouchon Racine delivers exceptional food quality anchored by standout dishes like crème caramel and confident Lyonnaise cooking, paired with strong wine knowledge and attentive service.
One caveat: Pricing is high (mains often £28-49; shared cuts £79-119) which surprises some diners
What to order here
- Crème Caramel
- Rabbit with Mustard
- Bavette (Sauce Verte/St Marcellin variants)
What stands out
- Rich, soulful cooking that feels transportive
- A cosy upstairs setting with brasserie buzz
- Servers who guide confidently through wines and cuts
Opening Hours
Monday
Tuesday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Wednesday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Thursday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Friday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Saturday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Sunday
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