Restaurant · Gainesville
Alpin Bistro
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Why Scout picked it
Alpin Bistro is good for a French dinner or brunch, featuring seasonal plates on a hip patio. Plan for a 1.5-hour visit costing $35-75 per person, and reservations are recommended.
Featured in these outings
- Evening Theater & Downtown Dining in Gainesville — Begin your evening with a captivating play or independent film at the historic Hippodrome Theatre, a cultural cornerstone in Gainesville. Afterwards, stroll over to Alpin Bistro for an elegant French dinner. Conclude your date with a casual drink at The Bull, soaking in the artsy, relaxed atmosphere.
- Downtown Gainesville Arts & Dining — Spend a sophisticated evening immersed in culture and culinary delights in downtown Gainesville. Start with a pre-show drink, enjoy a performance or film at the historic Hippodrome Theatre, and then cap off the night with an elegant dinner.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsSweetwater Preserve
Woodland park with wetlands, wildlife viewing & 3 mi. of unpaved walking trails.
- Arts & CultureCade Museum for Creativity & Invention
Modern museum from the inventor of Gatorade featuring interactive science & technology exhibits.
- OutdoorsDepot Park
This large park features a playground & splash pad, lawns, a large pond with a promenade & more.
- Arts & CultureHeartwood Soundstage
Scout verified August 2026