Bistro 71 – French
This spirited neighborhood bistro invites guests into a warm, convivial atmosphere where the rich aroma of bacon-wrapped duck breast and bubbling crab dip fills the air. The kitchen masterfully balances rustic comfort with modern flair, serving up everything from the sweet, earthy notes of caramelized pumpkin salad to inventive prime ribeye eggrolls designed for lingering over shared plates and good conversation.
71 North Main Street, Chambersburg 17201 https://norlandbistro71.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Bistro 71
Dairy-Free at Bistro 71
Bistro 71 in Chambersburg has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup Du Jour, Cheeseboard and French Onion with Beef Tenderloin. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Bistro 71
Bistro 71 in Chambersburg has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup Du Jour, Cheeseboard and French Onion with Beef Tenderloin. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Bistro 71
Bistro 71 in Chambersburg has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup Du Jour, Baja Shrimp Wrap and Crab Dip. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Bistro 71
Bistro 71 in Chambersburg has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Baja Shrimp Wrap, Add Grilled Shrimp to Salad and French Onion with Beef Tenderloin. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Bistro 71
Bistro 71 in Chambersburg has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Onion with Beef Tenderloin. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Bistro 71
Bistro 71 in Chambersburg has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Onion with Beef Tenderloin. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Bistro 71
Bistro 71 in Chambersburg has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Onion with Beef Tenderloin. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Bistro 71
Bistro 71 in Chambersburg has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup Du Jour and Cheeseboard. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Bistro 71
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Seasonal House Salad | 111.9 g | 50.4 g |
| Baja Shrimp Wrap | 44.8 g | 35.6 g |
| Smash Burger | 3 g | 32.4 g |
| Italian Melt | 48.5 g | 31.4 g |
| Blackened Shrimp Bowl | 80.1 g | 23.9 g |
| Mussels | 26.3 g | 22.5 g |
| Crab Cake Melt | 25.3 g | 21.8 g |
| Add Grilled Shrimp to Salad | 0 g | 21 g |
| Fried Catfish Po’Boy | 13.1 g | 20.8 g |
| Caramelized Pumpkin Salad and Goat Cheese Bruschetta | 42.3 g | 17.4 g |
| Bangers & Mash | 9.1 g | 16.8 g |
| French Onion with Beef Tenderloin | 1.6 g | 16.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the outstanding food quality and exceptional freshness, highlighting the vibrant flavors that define every dish. Guests consistently praise the prompt, attentive service and the pleasant ambiance, which together create a highly recommended experience for those seeking a reliable meal. Celebrated for its commitment to high-quality ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere, this spot is frequently noted by reviewers as a destination they are eager to revisit.
Menu
Appetizers
- Caramelized Pumpkin Salad and Goat Cheese Bruschetta - $14: Caramelized pumpkin, goat cheese, toasted bread Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheeseboard - $20: Seasonal accompaniments Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Tuna - $14: Seared bok choy salad, ginger soy glaze Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beer Brat Mac N Cheese - $14: Beer brats, macaroni, cheese sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Dip - $16: Crab, toasted ciabatta Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bistro Shrimp - $12: Shrimp, sweet chili aioli Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mussels - $14: White wine saffron cream sauce, grilled ciabatta Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Wrapped Duck Breast - $16: Duck breast, bacon, honey jalapeño glaze Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime Ribeye Eggrolls - $16: Prime ribeye, Russian dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Bisque - $8: Tomato cream soup Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup Du Jour - $8: Soup of the day Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Onion with Beef Tenderloin - $10: Onion soup, beef tenderloin Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Seasonal House Salad - $15: Spinach, feta, spiced apples, toasted pumpkin seeds, fall vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Bistro BLEU - $15: Grilled romaine, grapes, warm bacon, bleu cheese crumbles, bleu cheese dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Bistro PARM - $15: Grilled romaine, grapes, warm bacon, shaved parmesan cheese, balsamic vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
Lunch Selections
- Parmesan Encrusted Toasted Cheese - $14: Aged provolone, goat cheese, tomato bisque, fresh cut fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baja Shrimp Wrap - $14: Avocado, jalapeño, lettuce, tomato, onion, sriracha aioli, fresh cut fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Catfish Po’Boy - $16: Lettuce, tomato, pickles, remoulade, long roll, fresh cut fries Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Cake Melt - $16: Provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, remoulade, potato roll, fresh cut fries Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Buffalo Chicken Wrap - $14: Hand breaded chicken, house-made hot sauce, bleu cheese coleslaw, fresh cut fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Melt - $16: Ham, salami, pepperoni, provolone, lettuce, tomato, onion, oregano aioli, long roll, fresh cut fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smash Burger - $16: Two smashed patties, melted brie, bacon jam aioli, fresh cut fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Shrimp Bowl - $14: Creole risotto Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bangers & Mash - $15: Beer brats, mashed potatoes, French onion gravy Available at: dinner, lunch
Entrées
- Oven Baked Halibut - $38: Toasted sage and pumpkin broth, parmesan risotto, charred carrots Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes - $40: Remoulade, parmesan risotto, charred carrots Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan Seared Salmon - $38: Pesto, tomato risotto, charred carrots Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan Seared Scallops - $38: Sweet lemon marmalade, caramelized fennel and leek risotto, charred carrots Available at: dinner, lunch
- House-Made Cheese Stuffed Farfalle Pasta - $38: Sausage red sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bone-in Pork Chop - $38: Stewed apples, mashed potatoes, broccolini Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef’s Beef Cut - $48: Bourbon pecan butter, mashed potatoes, broccolini Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime Rib Special (Fri & Sat) - $48: Horseradish crème fraiche, au jus, mashed potatoes, broccolini Available at: dinner
Add-ons
- Add Chicken to Salad - $8: Grilled chicken Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Add Grilled Shrimp to Salad - $10: Grilled shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Add Salmon to Salad - $12: Grilled salmon Dietary tags: Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Add Crab Cake to Entrée - $15: Jumbo lump crab cake Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Substitute House or Caesar Salad - $4: Side salad substitution for fries Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
Desserts
- Crème Brûlée du jour - $10: Custard with caramelized sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Belgian Waffle a la mode - $10: Waffle with ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Cheesecake du jour - $10: Daily cheesecake selection Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Freshly Baked Cookie du Jour - $10: Daily cookie with house-made vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Bistro 71
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Bistro 71.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Bistro 71 stands out among French restaurants for its exceptional food quality, fresh ingredients, and highly recommended, attentive service.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Bistro 71 is a French restaurant with a moderate ($$) price level.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Bistro 71 is unique for its inventive French-inspired dishes like prime ribeye eggrolls and bacon-wrapped duck breast served in a convivial atmosphere.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Bistro 71 accommodates mixed dietary needs with options for keto, gluten-free, vegan, paleo, and over thirty other specialized diet categories.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Reviewers highly recommend this French bistro for its pleasant ambiance, attentive service, and high-quality dishes like bacon-wrapped duck breast.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Reviewers consistently praise the pleasant, welcoming ambiance and convivial atmosphere, making it a highly recommended spot for lingering over conversation.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include bacon-wrapped duck breast, crab dip, caramelized pumpkin salad, prime ribeye eggrolls, and beer brat mac n cheese.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Menu options include bacon-wrapped duck breast (low-carb, gluten-free), grilled bistro PARM (low-carb, gluten-free), and chicken salad additions (keto, low-carb, gluten-free).
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The restaurant's hours of operation are not provided in the available data, though its website is listed as norlandbistro71.com.
- Is Bistro 71 dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Bistro 71 has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup Du Jour, Cheeseboard and French Onion with Beef Tenderloin.
- What can I eat at Bistro 71 on a dairy-free diet?
- Soup Du Jour, Cheeseboard and French Onion with Beef Tenderloin carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Bistro 71 have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Soup Du Jour and Cheeseboard.
- Is Bistro 71 gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Bistro 71?
- Seasonal House Salad, at roughly 50.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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