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Open until 11pm
Côte in Chester
TTDC verdictTTDC score
8.5/10
Polished French chain, low drama
Solid TTDC score
Open until 11pm ££ Book ahead No dogs Kids welcome Step-free

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TTDC verdictTTDC score
8.5/10
Polished French chain, low drama
Solid TTDC score

Restaurant · French brasserie chain

Côte

Bridge Street ·CH1 1NQ ·under 0.1 miles from The Cross
Open until 11pm Bridge Street under 0.1 miles from The Cross
Best for you need French-ish brasserie food in the middle of Chester without taking a punt and You need breakfast and lunch
Good to know Restaurant on Bridge Street and family-friendly
Avoid if you need an independent restaurant with a strong local personality.
  • Bridge Street
  • French brasserie
  • Breakfast
  • Set menu
  • Groups

Is it your kind of place?

Go here if

  • You want French-ish brasserie food in the middle of Chester without taking a punt.
  • You need breakfast, lunch, dinner or a set-menu fallback near Bridge Street and Grosvenor Shopping Centre.
  • You are planning a family meal, pre-race food, business lunch or group booking where reliability matters.

Avoid if

  • You want an independent restaurant with a strong local personality.
  • You dislike chain polish.
  • You want a quiet old Chester room with beams and odd corners.

Book for weekends, groups, private dining, pre-race timings and anything involving children or accessibility needs.

In a paragraph

Cote Chester is a Bridge Street French brasserie chain for breakfast, set menus, steak frites, moules, group dining, families and central no-drama meals.

What it's like

Cote is the safe French chain on Bridge Street, close to the Grosvenor Shopping Centre side of things. It is polished, predictable and very clear about what it is.

Polished French chain, low drama

That is useful in Chester. Not every meal needs to be a local discovery. Sometimes you need breakfast, steak frites, a children-friendly table, a private dining area or a place that will still make sense to the least adventurous person in the group.

Worth knowing

Cote is a chain in a useful spot. Its value is not local magic; it is breakfast, brasserie classics, groups, kids and a table that should broadly behave.

The essentialsVisit

Getting there

under 0.1 miles from The Cross.

Hours

Current official hours are Monday-Thursday 08:00-22:00, Friday-Saturday 08:00-23:00 and Sunday 09:00-22:00.

Food & drink

French brasserie chain menu: breakfast, main menu, set menu, steak frites, moules, beef cheek bourguignon, salads, desserts and wine. Use it for steak frites, moules, set menu, breakfast, a glass of wine or the safer brasserie classics.

Access

Mobility toilets are promoted, and wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating and toilet are listed.

8.5 OpenStreetMap
Hours
Current official hours are Monday-Thursday 08:00-22:00, Friday-Saturday 08:00-23:00 and Sunday 09:00-22:00.
Address
36 Bridge St, Chester CH1 1NQ
Booking
Sensible for weekends, group dining, pre-race meals and family plans.
Pay
cards, contactless
Dogs
Dogs are not listed as welcome.
Access
Mobility toilets are promoted, and wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating and toilet are listed.
Getting there
under 0.1 miles from The Cross.

Nearby plan

FAQ

Is Cote Chester independent?

No. It is a national French brasserie chain. Use it for reliability rather than local discovery.

Does Cote Chester serve breakfast?

Yes. The Chester restaurant opens from 08:00 Monday-Saturday and 09:00 Sunday.

Is Cote Chester good for groups?

Yes. The Chester page promotes private and group dining, including larger gatherings.

Is Cote Chester good for children?

Yes. Highchairs and baby changing are listed.

Does Cote Chester have outdoor seating?

Yes, an outside area is listed.

Updated 7 June 2026. Menus, tickets, events, access and opening times can move around. Check direct before making a special trip. Spotted something wrong?