The Allard - Valdese, NC

The Allard - French-American Bakery & Bistro in Valdese, NC

French Roots, Family at Heart

Created in honor of Rick Allard, this family-owned French-American bakery, bistro, and steakhouse brings fresh pastries, premium steaks, seafood, and locally sourced ingredients to Valdese. Bone-In Ribeye, Salmon Wellington, and Banana Caramel Crepes reveal the kitchen’s range, guided by Chef Mora-Tilem’s Le Cordon Bleu training and experience under Michelin-starred chefs. 

At this Bakery and Bistro in Valdese, NC, Art Deco details meet an inviting patio and gracious service. The Allard Valdese, NC also offers brunch, handcrafted cocktails, local beer, a considered wine selection, plus vegan and gluten-free choices. This bakery & bistro pairs steakhouse character with its own approach to downtown dining.

Event Catering with French Flair

Made for Valdese Celebrations

Birthdays, business functions, and milestone gatherings get a culinary touch with steaks, seafood, pastries, and selections drawn from the restaurant's broader repertoire. Pickup, delivery, and fully staffed service offer flexibility for different plans. Let our team take care of the details and bring a taste of The Allard to your event.

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A Setting with a Story to Tell

Anniversaries, birthdays, and rehearsal dinners find an elegant backdrop here. Classic Art Deco touches and a romantic atmosphere lend character to each celebration, while live music brings extra energy to the experience. Gather your favorite people in surroundings made for connection, conversation, and time well spent.

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Brunch, Cocktails, and Dinner Await

Discover fine dining Valdese, NC through chef-led plates and a drinks program spanning wine, regional craft beer, and signature pours such as the Maple Old Fashioned and Strawberry Lemon Drop Martini. Try a Tomahawk Ribeye or Shrimp Beurre Blanc, stop by for brunch, or opt for the pet-friendly patio. Reserve now.

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Quick & Simple Ordering from The Allard

Take Bistro Favorites with You

Choose a Steak Sandwich, European Omelet, Pavlova, or another available favorite for an easy meal beyond a sit-down visit. Great burgers and sandwiches add familiar options, while plant-based and gluten-free selections provide extra flexibility. Browse the available choices, pick what sounds good, and place your order.

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