Brasserie Au Bon Plaisir
Cheese
Fried Camembert
Camembert from Normandy in breadcrumbs, roasted, served with side small green salad (traces of egg)
€7.50Small Matured Cheese Plate
Selected cheeses According to availability, we serve Comté, Raclette, Tomme de Savoie, Brie, Camembert, Bleu d'Auvergne, Goat cheese, Mimolette vieille, Morbier... Don't expect quantity here, as we privileged quality instead
€11.00
Large Matured Cheese Plate
Selected cheeses According to availability, we serve Comté, Raclette, Tomme de Savoie, Brie, Camembert, Bleu d'Auvergne, Goat cheese, Mimolette vieille, Morbier... Don't expect quantity here, as we privileged quality instead Image for illustration purpose only
€18.00
Appetizers
Fresh foie gras in a Madeira wine sauce
This starter consists of 80g fresh foie gras, panned with a rich sauce made of Madeira wine (slightly sweet kind of Port wine) Image for illustration purpose only
€23.00
Green Salad
Maroulli with cucumbers, tomatoes, black olives, shallots and Vinaigrette Image for illustration purpose only
€5.00
Burgundy Snails (6pcs.)
Snails off-shell cooked in garlic and butter sauce
€9.50
Burgundy Snails (12pcs.)
€15.00Apple and Cheese Salad
Lettuce with Raclette and Tomme cheese or Comté cheese (according to availability), Apples, Pine nuts, shallots and French Vinaigrette
€9.00Parisian Salad
Lettuce with dices of Ham of Paris (cooked high quality ham) and of Comté cheese, tomatoes, black olives, shallots and Vinaigrette sauce
€9.00
Goat Cheese Salad
Lettuce, warm French Goat cheese on toast (for Gluten free please mention and we replace with potatoes), smoked bacon, shallots and Vinaigrette.
€10.00
Gambas Salad
Lettuce with King prawns, caramelised onions and garlic, shallots, Espelette pepper (in small quantity) and Vinaigrette
€10.00
Fried Camembert
Camembert from Normandy in breadcrumbs, roasted, served with side small green salad (traces of egg)
€7.50Onion Soup
French onion soup, (gluten free) served with home made croutons and grated Comté gratiné (on the side)
€7.00
Frog Legs
Frog legs slowly cooked in garlic and butter sauce, flambées with Cognac. Finger licking.
€16.00
Fresh Mussels
Fresh Mussels À La Marinière
White wine, onions, tomato, garlic and parsley
€10.50
Fresh Mussels Citrus
White wine, lemon and grapefruit
€10.50Fresh Mussels Piquantes
White wine, onions, tomatoe, garlic, Harissa, hot chilly pepper
€10.50Fresh Mussels In Curry Sauce
White wine, Fresh cream and medium hot curry
€11.00Fresh Mussels In Garlic Sauce
White wine, Fresh cream and Garlic
€12.00
Fresh Mussels In Blue Cheese Sauce
White wine, Fresh Cream and French Blue Cheese (Bleu d'Auvergne)
€14.00
Fish
Trout with Almonds
Fresh pink trout from Kakopetria, slowly poached in white wine with sliced almonds
€19.00
Fresh Salmon with Fresh Cream and Mustard
Filet of fresh Norvegian salmon poached in white wine in white wine with Fresh cream and mustards (Dijon and wholegrain) 200g
€23.00
Fresh Salmon with Honey and Mustard
Filet of fresh Norvegian salmon in the salamander with honey and mustards. (Dijon and wholegrain) 200g Image for illustration purpose only
€23.00
Our Signature Dishes
Fresh foie gras in a Madeira wine sauce
This starter consists of 80g fresh foie gras, panned with a rich sauce made of Madeira wine (slightly sweet kind of Port wine) Image for illustration purpose only
€23.00
Tournedos Rossini
An outstanding dish, consisting of a beef fillet steak standing on toasted bread, covered with Foie Gras and topped with a Madeira wine sauce Image for illustration purpose only
€59.00
Duck Confit
Leg of duck confit (cooked the Kleftiko way) served with the traditionnal "Pommes sarladaises" (potatoes roasted in the fat of duck, with garlic), unless you prefer to pick up another side dish Image for illustration purpose only
€25.50
Chicken Marinated
Chicken breast marinated in yoghurt and spices
€15.00
Burgundy Beef
Beef marinated and cook in casserole in red wine with carrots, onion, tomato and garlic
€21.00
Our Vegan Rice
Rice fried in olive oil with Paris mushrooms, onions and garlic
€11.00
Charolaise Origin Steaks
Tournedos Rossini
An outstanding dish, consisting of a beef fillet steak standing on toasted bread, covered with Foie Gras and topped with a Madeira wine sauce Image for illustration purpose only
€59.00
French Charolaise Sirloin Steak
Brizola steak. Very tasty cut, with presence of fat. From this thin matured steak, no blood will be running. We recommend to cook it rare, medium rare at most.
€27.00
French Charolaise Fillet Steak
Lean steak, very soft and tender. Image for illustration purpose only
€36.60
French Charolaise T-Bone Steak
Actually Porterhouse (when the tenderloin side is large). The T-bone offers a combination of lean and soft steak (the fillet) and very tasty cut (the stripsteak). Because of the difference of reaction of steaks during the cooking, we recommend Medium-rare at most, eventually Medium for the thicker.
€46.00
French Charolaise Ribeye Steak
Very tasty steak, which includes some fattier parts. Boneless 400g
€48.00
Side Dishes
Green Side Salad
Image for illustration purpose only
€5.00
Our Outstanding French Fries
From Cyprus potatoes (the best in the world) but cooked the French way. We declare they are the best of Nicosia, many patrons said they are the best in Cyprus... Image for illustration purpose only
€4.00
Fresh Vegetables
Our veggies are just quickly blanched (to preserve their nutritional value), then slightly fried in olive oil with onions and herbs. Courgettes, cauliflower, broccoli, carrots ... according to availability Image for illustration purpose only
€4.00
Mashed Potatoes
Home made mashed potatoes.
€4.00
Rice
Image for illustration purpose only
€4.00
Jacket Potatoes
Can be 1 or 2, according to size, serve with garlic butter ...
€4.00
Desserts
CrĂŞpe Suzette
Thin pancake caramelised in sugar and butter, with a reduction of lemon and orange juice, flambée with Grand Marnier (an orange liqueur). Mind you, this is not a sweet dessert...
€8.90
Crème Brûlée
Home made crème brulée, made of top quality ingredients and real vanilla. Toped with caramelised "Vergeoise". It is delivered in a re-usable glass jar, which can be returned to the restaurant and refund 1€ (save the planet!)
€7.40
Cheesecake
French cheese cake (from the fridge version and not from the oven) topped with a reduction of strawberries. We officially entered the competition for best cheese cake in Nicosia, if anyone dares to enter it...
€6.50
Soft Drinks
7up Zero 250cl
€3.00
Celtic Strongly Sparkling
Strongly sparkling mineral water. (500ml).
€4.00
Celtic Lightly Sparkling
Lightly sparkling mineral water. (500ml).
€4.00
Mineral Water Celtic - Still
Pure still mineral water. (1000ml).
€4.00
Coke
Packaged soft drink. (250ml).
€3.50
Coke Zero
Sugar-free soft drink. (250ml).
€3.50
7 Up
Lemon-lime soft drink. (250ml).
€3.50
Britvic Indian Tonic
Indian tonic water mixer. (200ml).
€3.50
Diet 7 Up
Sugar-free lemon-lime soft drink. (250ml).
€3.50Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice
Freshly squeezed orange juice. (200ml).
€5.00Gusto Naturally Slim Cola
Organic cola recipe sweetened with organic stevia. (330ml).
€6.00Gusto Real Cola
Organic cola with African kola nut and essential oils. (330ml).
€6.00Gusto Sicilian Blood Orange
Organic soda made with whole Sicilian blood oranges. (330ml).
€6.00Pink Grapefruit Soda
Pink grapefruit soda. (200ml).
€3.50
White Wines
Muscadet Les Brouardrières - La Cheteau - 2024
100% Melon de Bourgogne Sur Lie white wine. (750ml).
€22.00
Saint Valentin Sauvignon Blanc - Pays D'Oc - 2023
Crisp white wine with citrus, green apple, and white floral notes. (750ml).
€30.00Domaine Huet - Vouvray Sec Le Haut-Lieu - 2023
100% Chenin Blanc biodynamic Vouvray white wine. (750ml).
€59.00
Sauvignon Blanc LaCheteau - Loire - 2024
Crisp and aromatic white wine with exotic fruit flavours. (750ml).
€22.00
La Gascone D'Alain Brumont-2024
Sauvignon and Gros Manseng blend white wine with energetic yellow fruit palate. (750ml).
€21.00
Zambartas Xynisteri - Cyprus - 2024
Lemony citrus-scented local Cypriot white wine from old vines. (750ml).
€29.00
CĂ´tes Du RhĂ´ne Blanc - Xavier Vignon - 2023
50% Grenache Blanc and 50% Viognier blend white wine. (750ml).
€29.00
Riesling From Alsace - Joseph Cattin - 2024
Dry, distinguished French Riesling from Alsace. (750ml).
€32.00
Vouvray Moelleux Les Châtaignières - La Cheteau - 2023
Demi-sec dessert white wine with honey and ripe fruit notes. (750ml).
€32.00
Chablis – Notton Chablis Vieilles Vignes 2022
Colour: Intense bright yellow Nose: Fine and powerful with fresh fruit aromas Palate: Round and rich with a good balance of fruit on the palate Food and wine pairings: Enjoy with fish, white meat or fresh cheese. Ageing potential: 5 to 10 years Origin: Burgundian soil of Κimmeridgian clay-limestone type. Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay Location: Commune de Courgis, south-west exposure Awards: 93 points Decanter Image for illustration purpose only
€48.00
Sancerre La Perrière 2023 - 100% Sauvignon Βlanc
TASTING NOTES Yellow with pretty grey tints. The nose is intense with notes of citrus and exotic fruit (mango, grapefruit, lemon). On the palate, the wine is very fruity, powerful and generous, with a light citrus freshness on the end palate. The wine is well-balanced and harmonious and is perfect served as an aperitif or paired with poultry, fish in beurre blanc or goat’s cheeses.
€42.00
Chablis - Domaine Laurent Et Céline Notton - 2022
100% Chardonnay white wine with mineral and honeyed fruit balance. (750ml).
€52.00Châteauneuf Du Pape Blanc - Xavier Vignon - 2019
Rare white Châteauneuf du Pape with aromatic floral and citrus notes. (750ml).
€72.00Sancerre - Silex-2023
100% Sauvignon Blanc grown on pure flint soils. (750ml).
€50.00
Rosé Wines
Côtes Du Rhône Rosé - Xavier Vignon - 2025
Salmon pink rosé with wild strawberry and subtle spice aromas. (750ml).
€28.00
Zambartas Rosé Cabernet Franc - Lefkada - 2023
Local Cypriot rosé with intense red fruit bouquet. (750ml).
€33.00
Saint Valentin Cinsault Rosé - Pays D'Oc - 2023
Pale salmon 100% Cinsault dry rosé wine. (750ml).
€30.00
Red Wines
Bavencoff - Santenay-2017
100% Pinot Noir Burgundy red wine with silky tannins. (750ml).
€55.00
Xavier Vignon - Crozes-Hermitage - 100% Syrah
Supple 100% Syrah red wine with licorice and spice notes. (750ml).
€65.00
Xavier Vignon - Cuvée SM - 2012
Full-bodied Syrah and Grenache blend red wine. (750ml).
€55.00
Domaine De La Baume - Merlot Grand Chataigner - 2024
Round and fruity Merlot red wine with spicy flavors. (750ml).
€21.00
La Petite Perrière - Pinot Noir - Saget La Perrière
Fresh and light Pinot Noir red wine with red cherry notes. (750ml).
€24.00
Château Lisennes - Bordeaux-2018
French Bordeaux red wine blend with black fruit aromas. (750ml).
€29.00
Xavier Vignon CĂ´te De RhĂ´ne 2020
Juicy CĂ´tes du RhĂ´ne red wine from old vines. (750ml).
€27.00
Saint Valentin - Gamay / Syrah - 2022
Gamay and Syrah red blend with dark berry depth and spices. (750ml).
€29.50
Zambartas Maratheftiko - Cyprus - 2023
Local Cypriot Maratheftiko red wine with violet and cherry notes. (750ml).
€36.00
Côtes Du Rhône Villages Arcane XV "La Tempérance"
Full-bodied multi-vintage Grenache and Syrah red wine blend. (750ml).
€48.00
Château Bouscasse - Madiran - 2020
Polished Cabernet and Tannat red wine from Madiran. (750ml).
€49.00
Saint Emilion Grand Cru - Grangey Les 5 Parcelles - 2020
Velvety Saint Emilion Grand Cru red wine with blackberry notes. (750ml).
€59.00
Château La Rose Brana - Saint-Estèphe - 2021
Rich Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blend aged in oak. (750ml).
€66.00
Château Le Coteau - AOC Margaux - 2016
Balanced AOC Margaux red wine with raspberry aromas. (750ml).
€92.00
Châteauneuf Du Pape - Cuvée Anonyme - 2019
Opulent Châteauneuf du Pape red wine with blueberry and floral notes. (750ml).
€96.00
Chavin Zéro - Cabernet & Merlot - Non-Alcoholic Red
Dealcoholized non-alcoholic red wine with blackcurrant notes. (750ml).
€30.00Châteauneuf Du Pape - Xavier Vignon - 2000
Library release Châteauneuf du Pape aged 20 years in oak. (750ml).
€190.00
Sparkling Wines
Crémant De Lisennes Zéro % - Non-Alcoholic Sparkling
Non-alcoholic French sparkling wine with persistent bubbles. (750ml).
€32.00Champagne Drappier
Brut Nature Zéro Dosage French champagne. (750ml).
€115.00Crémant D'Alsace - Joseph Cattin - Ice Demi-Sec
100% Pinot Auxerrois demi-sec sparkling wine. (750ml).
€39.00Crémant De Bordeaux Bulles De Lisennes
French sparkling wine with ripe citrus and honeysuckle notes. (750ml).
€36.00
Champagne Besserat De Bellefon
Cuvée des Moines Brut French champagne. (750ml).
€110.00
Our Exclusive Cocktails
Le Kir
Traditional French aperitif with Burgundy cassis liqueur and white wine. (120ml).
€7.20Le Kir "Royal"
French cocktail with blackcurrant cassis liqueur and sparkling wine. (120ml).
€7.80Le Picon "Royal"
Bitter Amer Picon mixed with sparkling wine. (120ml).
€7.80Le Picon Vin Blanc
A dash of Amer Picon stirred into chilled dry white wine. (120ml).
€7.20Ricard Or Pernod
Pastis de Marseille with anise, licorice root, and Provençal herbs. (40ml).
€6.50
Beers
Blanche De Namur
Belgian wheat beer with coriander and citrus peel. (330ml).
€5.80Chimay Triple (White)
Trappist Abbey blonde beer with fruity aromas. (330ml).
€7.00IPA Flying Dutchman - Hugging Trees
Craft IPA with tropical fruit notes and pine resin. (330ml).
€8.00Keo
Local Cyprus beer. (660ml).
€4.30La Chouffe
Unfiltered Belgian blonde ale with coriander and citrus. (330ml).
€6.80McChouffe
Belgian dark brown ale with notes of roasted malt and dark chocolate. (330ml).
€7.50Non Alcoholic Beer Heineken Or Brew Dog IPA
Non-alcoholic beer option. (330ml).
€5.20