Risbo – French
Risbo pulses with a vibrant, communal energy where the golden glow of the rotisserie serves as the heart of a rustic-chic dining room filled with the intoxicating scent of herbes de Provence and wood-smoke. This soulful celebration of French rotisserie tradition pairs succulent, slow-roasted meats with a lively, art-filled atmosphere, inviting guests to linger over shared plates and crisp wines in a space that feels like a spirited neighborhood dinner party.
Risbo, Flatbush Avenue, Flatbush, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, NY 11225, United States +1-347-425-6112 https://www.risbobk.comRating: 4.5/5 (995 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal, kosher, sugar-free, whole30, paleo, diabetic, mediterranean, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, gerd, carnivore, aip, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, zone, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free, mayo-clinic, pegan, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this neighborhood gem for its flavorful French-inspired cuisine and welcoming vibe. Guests rave about the juicy rotisserie chicken, often highlighting the generous platters that include standout sides like creamy mashed potatoes, roasted cauliflower, and fresh hummus. The atmosphere is celebrated as cute and intimate, with a relaxed back patio that reviewers love for casual dining. While some note the price point, customers agree the quality and care put into dishes like the mac and cheese make it well worth the cost.
Menu
- Lunch Chicken Platter - $20: Roasted chicken *free range, organic*, served w/ roasted potatoes, spicy cabbage salad and housemade aioli sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
- Harvest Salad - $16: Roasted quinoa, roasted sweet potato, fresh apple, queso fresco, candied cashews, lemon vinaigrette. *omit cheese for vegan* Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Risbo Egg & Cheese - $10: Fried eggs, cheddar, pickled red onion, house made harissa & aioli sauce, on brioche bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- The Merguez Sandwich - $16: Merguez sausage, spicy cabbage, cilantro with harissa & aioli sauce served in a pita. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- The Veggie - $14: Hummus, roasted sweet potato, hard-boiled egg, goat cheese, Kalamata olives, spicy cabbage, cilantro w/ harissa sauce & aioli in a laffa bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Avocado Toast - $13: Roasted sweet potato, pickled onion, fermented chili oil, scallion, cilantro, parmesan, capers on toast. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Quiche of the Day - $14: Served with salad. *vegetarian option available* Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Soup Of The Day - $10: Always plant-based w/ za’atar pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Poulet Frite - $20: 1/4 roasted chicken served with fries, mixed greens, and harissa, aioli sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Roasted Chicken (1/4) - $10: Slowly roasted in our French rotisserie oven. *free range, organic* Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Slow Roasted Pork - $9: Single serving. Slowly roasted in our French rotisserie oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Roasted Duck (1/4) - $23: Quarter portion. Slowly roasted in our French rotisserie oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Roasted Leg of Lamb - $11: Single serving. Slowly roasted in our French rotisserie oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Roasted Branzino Fish: Slowly roasted in our French rotisserie oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Risbo Platter - $23: Choose one protein: chicken, pork, lamb (+4), fish (+24), duck (+13). Served w/ hummus, spicy cabbage salad, plantain, roasted veggies, rice pilaf, housemade sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, High-Fiber, Zone, Mayo-Clinic
- The Whatever Platter - $20: 1/4 roasted chicken, mashed potato, sauteed greens of the day. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Zone, Mayo-Clinic
- Kale Salad - $17: Chèvre (goat cheese), roasted sweet potato, pickled cranberry, red onion, pumpkin seeds, honey, harissa, lime, olive oil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- The Healthy One - $20: Rice pilaf or quinoa: smoky black beans, sauteed greens, spicy cabbage salad, plantain, pickled red onion, hummus, pumpkin seeds. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Shepherd's Pie Bowl - $20: A blend of all of our juicy rotisserie meats cooked in gravy and onions. Topped with parmesan, mashed potatoes, and cheddar. *contains pork* Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fries - $7: Golden brown and crispy Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Spicy Cabbage Salad - $5: Red cabbage, cranberries, and red onions seasoned with a blend of spices. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan
- Roasted Potatoes - $6: Roasted with peppers, cilantro, parsley, garlic and thyme. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida
- Hummus - $7: Housemade, finished with chili blend and olive oil.
- Mac Five Cheese - $8: Made with 5 cheeses and cooked to perfection. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Gratin Dauphinois - $8: Sliced potatoes poached in heavy cream with garlic, bay leaves, nutmeg and cayenne pepper. Gratinéed with Swiss cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Roasted Chicken & Waffles - $22: Cheddar & scallion waffle served with sunny side up egg, spicy cabbage salad, smoked honey, fermented chili oil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Croissant Eggs Benedict - $24: With bacon & smoked salmon, hollandaise sauce, side of salad & roasted potatoes. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- 7-Hour Leg of Lamb Hash - $26: Slow roasted lamb in a cast iron skillet with Tunisian spices, onion, garlic confit, poblano & potatoes. Topped with sunny side up egg. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Seasonal French 75 - $16: Gin, Seasonal Fresh Fruit Puree, Lemon, Simple, Champagne
- The Pidgin - $16: Mezcal, Passion Fruit Puree, Fresh Lime
- Me-So Martini - $16: Tito's Vodka, Mr. Black, Orgeat, Miso Caramel, Espresso *contains dairy*
- Pear Brûlée Cheesecake - $8.5: Contains hazelnut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Seasonal Apple Cobbler - $6: Gluten-free, contains almond flour Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Chip Cookie - $5: Housemade. *contains walnuts and pecans* Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Risbo
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners praise this 4.5/5 rated restaurant for its welcoming vibe, flavorful French-inspired cuisine, and standout dishes like juicy rotisserie chicken.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Linger over shared rotisserie chicken platters in the vibrant dining room or enjoy casual dining on the relaxed back patio.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Supported diets include keto, gluten-free, paleo, halal, vegetarian, and mediterranean, featured in dishes like roasted lamb, branzino, and harvest salad.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Risbo has an overall rating of 4.5/5, with customers consistently praising the quality of its flavorful French-inspired cuisine.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Risbo has a website at https://www.risbobk.com, though the provided information does not explicitly confirm if online ordering is available.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Risbo is family-friendly, offering a welcoming vibe, relaxed back patio, and generous shared platters like the 4.5/5 rated rotisserie chicken.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the juicy rotisserie chicken, generous platters with standout sides, welcoming vibe, and the relaxed back patio.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the juicy rotisserie chicken, creamy mashed potatoes, roasted cauliflower, and fresh hummus, which guests consistently praise.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Risbo offers generous communal platters including the vegan Harvest Salad, halal Roasted Leg of Lamb, and gluten-free Roasted Branzino for diverse dietary needs.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Risbo by visiting their official website at https://www.risbobk.com for further inquiries and additional restaurant information.