North 9th Avenue · near the airport · Modern American bistro
George Bistro + Bar
A chef-owned bistro near the airport with George Fries, short rib ravioli and a lively Sunday brunch, plus a patio and porch where leashed dogs are welcome.
Opens George’s website. Lunch and dinner most days, with Sunday brunch.
Details checked November 2026
Featured photo
Beef carpaccio (not taken at George) · Photo: Mack Male on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Type
Modern American bistro
Dinner, Sunday brunch and a full bar
Price range
$26–$55 mains
Brunch plates $19–$35
Hours
Mon, Thu–Sat 11 am–9 pm
Tue–Wed from 4:30 pm; Sun 9–2 and 4:30–9
Time needed
About 1.5 hours
Our estimate for dinner or brunch
Parking
Private lot
No RV parking posted; bring the car
Since
2015
On North 9th Avenue since 2018
On the menu
George Fries, short rib ravioli and a big Sunday brunch
South of France meets the Florida Panhandle: house-made pastas, seafood and steaks at dinner, Benedicts and French toast at Sunday brunch, and cocktails and specialty lattes.
Photo: Прикли on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
Start here
George Fries
The signature appetizer: hand-cut fries with andouille sausage, mushrooms, cheeses and herbs, $17. It tops Tripadvisor’s list of popular dishes.
RV tip: Tanglewood Gardens RV Park is about 12 minutes away. The lot is private and small, so bring the tow vehicle.
Also worth ordering
- Short ribs and mushroom ravioli$45 on the website, and Yelp’s most-reviewed dish (134 reviews).
- Roasted bone marrow$27; Google reviewers mention it 58 times.
- Beef carpaccio$19, and mentioned in 53 Google reviews.
- Very Berry French toastChallah and mascarpone at Sunday brunch, $19.
Why go
A chef’s bistro that keeps winning over Pensacola
Chef George Lazi trained at Jean-Georges in New York and opened George with his wife, Luba, downtown in 2015. They moved to the bigger spot on North 9th Avenue in 2018 and later opened Pearl & Horn.
It has 4.7 stars from nearly 4,000 Google reviews and ranked No. 14 on Yelp’s 2023 Top 100 Florida restaurants, the highest in Northwest Florida. Reviewers mention the patio, the bone marrow, the carpaccio and the lobster roll.
It’s close to the airport and about 12 minutes from Tanglewood Gardens RV Park, which makes it an easy brunch or dinner run.
Photo: Daderot on Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Why it made our list
- Sunday brunch 9 am–2 pm
- No. 14 on Yelp’s 2023 Top 100 Florida restaurants
- 4.7 stars from nearly 4,000 Google reviews
- Patio and porch, leashed pets welcome
- About 12 minutes from Tanglewood Gardens RV Park
For RVers
Taking the rig to George
The practical stuff we wished someone had told us before we pulled in.
Bring the car
George has a private lot with accessible spaces, but nothing is posted for RVs. Leave the rig at camp.
Book on OpenTable
Reservations are on OpenTable; call (850) 912-4655 for parties over 6. Book ahead for weekend evenings.
Bring the dog to the patio
Visit Pensacola lists leashed pets as welcome, and OpenTable calls it dog friendly. Ask for the patio or pergola.
Check the day
Lunch isn’t served on Tuesday and Wednesday, when George opens at 4:30 pm.
What visitors say about George
The visitor report card
We don’t copy other sites’ reviews, but the published scores are worth reading together. Scores checked November 2, 2026.
At George, you are family.
George Bistro + Bar, 2026 · georgebistroandbar.com
What visitors often mention
Recurring themes in Google’s review topics
Outdoor seatingBone marrowBeef carpaccio
Google’s review topics put outdoor seating on top (62 reviews), then bone marrow (58), beef carpaccio (53), lobster roll (45) and mushroom ravioli (41). Checked November 2, 2026.
What a meal costs
Prices in dollars from George’s dinner and brunch menus on its website, checked November 2, 2026. They may have changed.
Good to know
Dinner mains$26–$55
Brunch plates$19–$35
Kids meals$8–$9.50
Good forBrunchPatioDogs on leash
Prices from George’s website menus; kids prices from its online ordering page, checked November 2, 2026. Tripadvisor rates it $$–$$$.
Know before you go
Plan your visit
George Bistro + Bar
- Address6205 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32504
- HoursMon, Thu–Sat 11 am–9 pm
Tue–Wed from 4:30 pm; Sun 9–2 and 4:30–9 - Phone(850) 912-4655
- ReservationsReservations on OpenTable; call for parties over 6, per the restaurant’s website
- Getting thereGeorge is on North 9th Avenue near Pensacola International Airport, about 12 minutes from Tanglewood Gardens RV Park.
- ParkingGeorge has a private lot with accessible parking. More notes are on Tripadvisor. No RV parking is posted.
The homepage lists Monday and Thursday to Saturday 11 am to 9 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday 4:30 to 9 pm, and Sunday 9 am to 2 pm and 4:30 to 9 pm. Another page shows older hours, so call (850) 912-4655 to confirm.
Where to stay nearby
RV parks near George
These are the Pensacola RV parks we have visited and written up. Drive times are from Google Maps at midday and run longer at rush hour.
Tanglewood Gardens RV Park
A family-run park on North Palafox with big full-hookup lots under oaks and magnolias, free cable and Wi-Fi, and mostly long-term stays.
Five Flags RV Park
A quirky, art-filled park a minute off I-10, with level concrete pads, full hookups and two big fenced dog parks.
Camp and Cottage RV Park
A small, quiet country-style park on Pensacola’s north side, with shady, spacious gravel sites and an owner who lives on site.
Helpful answers
Frequently asked questions
The questions RVers ask most before pulling in.
Mon, Thu–Sat 11 am–9 pm
Ready for brunch on the porch?
Book a table on OpenTable, start with George Fries, and save room for the tuxedo cake.
Thank you to the people behind these photos. Please support them by giving their work a look. Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Mack Male (beef carpaccio; CC BY-SA 2.0), Прикли (bone marrow; CC BY 4.0) and Daderot (lobster roll; CC0); the images were resized. Food photos marked “not taken at” show the dish, not this restaurant’s plate. Area photos show the neighborhood, not the restaurant. Review-site logos are trademarks of their owners.
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