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Hippopotamus restaurant storefront in Bordeaux featuring red neon signage, rustic wooden facade, service counter and interior decor visible from the entrance
© Hippopotamus Restaurant - Bordeaux
Modern interior of Hippopotamus restaurant in Bordeaux featuring wooden bar, high tables, grey chairs, exposed brick walls, contemporary décor and elegant counter
© Hippopotamus Restaurant Bordeaux - Main Dining Area
Elegant interior of Hippopotamus restaurant in Bordeaux featuring round and square tables, brown leather chairs, beige stone wall decorated with wine bottles and 'Vins de Propriété' labels, glass pendant lights, white ceiling, and view of back dining area
© Hippopotamus Restaurant Bordeaux - Sophisticated Dining Room
Modern dining room at Hippopotamus restaurant in Bordeaux featuring round tables, brown leather chairs, burnt wood paneling, anatomical animal artwork, natural fiber pendant lights, and expansive windows overlooking the outdoor area.
© Hippopotamus Restaurant Bordeaux - Stylish Contemporary Dining Space
Sunny outdoor terrace of Hippopotamus restaurant in Bordeaux featuring metal tables and chairs, gray umbrellas, modern white building, and landscaped gardens in the background.
© Hippopotamus Restaurant Terrace in Bordeaux

Restaurant Hippopotamus

Brasserie, Traditional cooking, Meat

Hippopotamus, the beef specialist since 1968.


Since 1968, Hippopotamus has established itself as the beef specialist. Our expertise enables us to offer you a generous, gourmet menu, to enjoy on your own or to share with your family, your partner or your friends. Connoisseurs will appreciate the quality and variety of our cuts, as well as the special flavour of meat grilled to their liking.

At Hippopotamus Bordeaux Mérignac, independent restaurant and Hippopotamus franchise, our dynamic teams are at your service and welcome you 7 days a week in a warm, authentic and friendly atmosphere, with a wide range of opening hours. Hippopotamus also offers a special welcome for families: high chairs, menus specially designed for children, table activities to keep them occupied and other surprises.

Eco-certified partner

The Novotel Bordeaux Mérignac is certified Clef Verte, a label dedicated to eco-responsible accommodation and Tourisme & Handicap.
The hotel also supports a medical charity.

Services, facilities, & comfort

  • Equipment children
  • Playground
Restaurant Hippopotamus
Novotel Bordeaux Mérignac Aéroport
80 Avenue John Fitzgerald Kennedy
33700 MERIGNAC
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