What to order at Lilette

Must order
The bouillabaisse, on the menu since opening. Order a glass of Cassis blanc with it.
Signature dishes
Bouillabaisse, Hanger steak
Editor tip
Lunch service is the most relaxed; the dining room is dim and pretty in the evening.
CuisineFrench Bistro
Price$$$
NeighborhoodUptown
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