Bistro 71 - nearby attraction to Pine Ridge Campground

22 miles from Pine Ridge

Bistro 71

Bistro 71 brings French-inspired American cuisine to downtown Chambersburg. Creative dishes, intimate atmosphere, and exceptional service make it the top-rated restaurant in the area.

Tue-Sat 5-9pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.$40-70 per person

Why Pine Ridge Campers Love It

35 minutes from Pine Ridge
#1 rated restaurant in Chambersburg
French-inspired American cuisine
Intimate romantic atmosphere
Exceptional wine selection

Getting There

Bistro 71

71 N Main St, Chambersburg, PA 17201

22 miles35 minutes drive

Directions from Pine Ridge

From Pine Ridge, head west on Route 30 toward Chambersburg. The restaurant is on North Main Street in downtown.

All distances measured from Pine Ridge Campground, 2635 Shippensburg Rd, Biglerville, PA

About Bistro 71

Bistro 71 has earned its reputation as Chambersburg's finest dining destination through years of consistent excellence. This French-inspired American bistro at 71 N. Main Street delivers sophisticated cuisine in an intimate setting that feels both special and welcoming.

The menu reflects classical French technique applied to American ingredients. Expect beautifully prepared proteins, thoughtful sauces, and seasonal vegetables that showcase the chef's skill. The attention to detail extends from appetizers through desserts, with each course carefully crafted.

The wine list is curated to complement the French-inspired menu, featuring selections from both European and American vineyards. The staff is knowledgeable and happy to suggest pairings that enhance your meal.

The intimate dining room creates an atmosphere perfect for couples celebrating a special occasion or friends sharing a memorable meal. Tables are well-spaced for conversation, lighting is warm and flattering, and service strikes the right balance between attentive and unobtrusive.

For Pine Ridge campers, Bistro 71 represents a special night out. The 35-minute drive to Chambersburg opens up this sophisticated dining option that rivals restaurants in much larger cities.

What to Expect

  • French Technique: Classical French cooking methods applied to quality American ingredients create refined, flavorful dishes.
  • Thoughtful Wine Program: A carefully curated wine list features European and American selections designed to complement the menu.
  • Intimate Setting: The dining room creates a romantic, refined atmosphere perfect for special occasions and memorable evenings.
  • Seasonal Focus: The menu evolves with the seasons, showcasing the best ingredients available at each time of year.
French-inspired cuisine
Curated wine list
Intimate atmosphere
Seasonal menu
Exceptional service
Downtown location

Insider Tips from Pine Ridge Campers

  • 1Reservations strongly recommended
  • 2Perfect for anniversaries and special occasions
  • 3Ask the server for wine pairing suggestions
  • 4Save room for their classic French desserts
  • 5Dress smart casual to match the ambiance

Visitor Information

Hours

Tue-Sat 5-9pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

Cost

$40-70 per person

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bistro 71 formal?

It's upscale but not stuffy. Smart casual attire is appropriate - think nice jeans and a blazer or a dress.

How far in advance should I book?

For weekends, book at least a week ahead. Weeknights are easier but reservations are still recommended.

Is it good for special occasions?

Absolutely - the intimate atmosphere and exceptional food make it ideal for anniversaries, birthdays, and celebrations.

Your Adventure Base Camp Awaits

With Bistro 71 just 35 minutes away, Pine Ridge Campground is the perfect base for your next adventure. Explore all day, then return to the comfort of your seasonal site.