Three Six Bistro celebrated the grand opening of its southeast Ocala location on July 10, 2024. (Photo: Three Six Bistro)
Three Six Bistro celebrated the grand opening of its southeast Ocala location on July 10, 2024. (Photo: Three Six Bistro)

Three Six Bistro, a new restaurant featuring a celebrity chef’s “modernist culinary philosophy and cuisine,” is now open in Ocala.

Located at 3751 SE 36th Avenue, the restaurant celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday, July 10, replacing Connotto’s, a sandwich shop that closed its doors just a few months after opening.

The interior dining room at Three Six Bistro. Photo Three Six Bistro
The interior dining room at Three Six Bistro. (Photo: Three Six Bistro)

Three Six Bistro is owned by chef Sean Langan, who has started several successful restaurants in the northwestern United States.

Langan’s previous success stories include Flavour Bistro and Amore, both of which were established in the state of Washington. Over the years, Langan grew in fame for both his recipes and impact on the local community in Washington.

The kitchen at Three Six Bistro in Ocala
The kitchen at Three Six Bistro is filled with new appliances and equipment. (Photo: Three Six Bistro)

Now, Langan is bringing those recipes to Ocala. According to the company’s website, the new restaurant uses “scratch recipes” and an “innovative style” to create “three-dimensional” pieces of art in appearance, aroma, and taste.

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The menu includes fresh scallops. (Photo:Three Six Bistro)

The menu features a variety appetizers, including several that are seafood-based. That includes crab fondue, coconut clams, and a seafood empanada, which is filled with scallops, bay shrimp, crab, and lobster.

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The restaurant’s sesame-crusted tuna. (Photo: Three Six Bistro)

The list of entrees includes duck, pork tenderloin, filet mignon, lobster tail, wild boar ribs, sesame-crusted tuna, and a Wagyu burger.

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Three Six Bistro also offers a variety of desserts. (Photo: Three Six Bistro)

According to the menu, the restaurant will also offer a few brunch options that include eggs, fruit and yogurt, and a pork belly hash bowl.

Three Six Bistro serves dinner from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, with extended hours (5 p.m. to 10 p.m.) on Friday and Saturday. 

On its website, the restaurant states that brunch is also served on Saturday and Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For more information on the business or its menu, visit Three Six Bistro online.