Bistro Collection
The Original Folding Icon
The Fermob Bistro collection — the original French bistro chairs and folding tables — is one of the brand’s most iconic ranges, celebrated for its classic design and practicality.
Inspired by the traditional folding chairs and tables used in Parisian cafés, the Bistro Collection brings a touch of French charm to any outdoor space.
The Bistro comes in a wide selection of folding table sizes, and the chair options can complement any of the Fermob table styles — so you can build an outdoor bistro setting that suits your balcony, courtyard or garden.
Bistro Round Table 960 Ø
Bistro Round Table 770 Ø
Bistro Round Table 600 Ø
Bistro Metal Chair
Bistro Outdoor Cushion 38 x 28CM
Bistro Leather Chair
Bistro Table Square and Rectangle
Bistro Bar Table
Color Mix – Bistro Outdoor Cushion 38 x 30CM
Bistro Table 1170 Ø
Bistro Table 97x57CM
Bistro Balcony Table
Bistro 2-Seater Bench
Bistro Natural Chair
Bistro Barstool
Classic Style
Fermob’s Bistro furniture collection traces its roots back to 19th-century Paris, where the Bistro furniture first appeared on café terraces. Loved for their foldable design, these bistro sets quickly became the perfect choice for lively dining and casual drinks. Today, this classic style remains timeless thanks to its sleek lines, durable materials like steel, and ability to enhance any garden, patio, or backyard space across Australia.
With an extensive size and finishes always in stock, the furniture collection offers a variety of bistro tables, chairs, and matching furniture pieces to suit every lifestyle—from Melbourne rooftops to coastal courtyards. The Bistro adds a stylish, rustic touch and remains an ideal addition to any outdoor place.
Folding Functionality & Ease of Storage
Fermob’s bistro and bistro chairs are the perfect furniture choice for small spaces like patios and balconies. With smart folding functionality, they’re easy to store, move, and use, making them ideal for city living or cosy outdoor corners.
Fermobs's Signature Colour
Fermob’s signature colour palette brings life to any outdoor space, offering a variety of bold and subtle hues to suit every style. With an extensive furniture range and the Bistro chairs always in stock, customers can easily mix and match their favourite items to create an easy setting. Whether on a patio, balcony, or garden, this furniture adds touch that lasts. Find your perfect Bistro setting and explore the full range in our showroom or on the website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials are Fermob Bistro tables and chairs made from?
Fermob Bistro is made from high-quality steel, chosen for its strength, stylish finish, and ability to bring an authentic bistro feel to any patio, garden, or café setting.
By default, the steel is painted with UV-resistant polyester powder coatings for colour retention and style.
However, the anti-corrosion treatment is not standard—it is available upon request and comes at an additional cost.
These bistro sets combine timeless style and being super practical, making them a perfect addition to any indoor or outdoor space where you want to entertain, enjoy a coffee, or create Parisian flair—with that signature Fermob quality.
Are the Bistro chairs foldable and easy to store?
Yes—Fermob's Bistro furniture is fully foldable, making it a great solution for small spaces, balconies, patios, or busy hospitality venues.
Their clever, space-saving design allows you to fold them flat in seconds, making them easy to store, transport, or quickly rear.
Whether you're setting up for a long lunch or tucking them away after a sunny afternoon, they offer the practicality and style you’d expect from the bistro set.
Built from steel, these bistro sets are light enough to move with ease, yet strong enough to withstand regular use—perfect for homes and venues across Australia.
Do the tables come in different sizes or shapes?
Yes—Fermob offers an extensive range of tables in various shapes to suit different spaces and uses.
You can choose from:
- Round or square tabletops
- Compact practical for a balcony, garden corner, or patio
- Larger formats, perfect for entertaining, sharing drinks, or a relaxed bistro dining experience
Each table is crafted to combine style, smart design, and a timeless look, making it easy to find the right fit for your home, café, or venue.
Are Fermob Bistro tables suitable for cafés and restaurants?
Absolutely—Fermob’s Bistro tables are a top choice for cafés, restaurants, and hospitality venues around the world.
Originally designed for Parisian terraces, these bistro tables combine style, smart design, and durable materials, making them ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Their foldable design allows for quick storage and flexible layouts—perfect for busy hospitality settings.
Fermob Bistro sets are already featured in iconic destinations such as Times Square and Bryant Park in New York City, Marunouchi Street in Tokyo, and the Maxx Royal Hotel in Antalya, Turkey—as well as countless terraces, gardens, and patios across the globe.
Do I need to assemble my Bistro furniture?
No assembly is required—Fermob Bistro chairs and tables come fully assembled and ready to use straight out of the box.
Simply unfold, place, and enjoy your new bistro set in your garden, balcony, patio, or café space. It's the perfect ready-to-go solution to bring a spark of French elegance to your setting.
Are the chairs and tables suitable for coastal or humid areas?
Fermob Bistro chairs and tables are made from steel, and while they are treated for outdoor durability, anti-corrosion protection for coastal or humid environments is only available on request.
If you're planning to use your bistro set near the sea or in very humid conditions, we recommend requesting this optional treatment at the time of order (a surcharge applies).
For the best long-term results in these harsher environments, we also suggest:
Is the Bistro collection available in your Sydney showroom?
Yes, we regularly feature pieces from the Bistro collection in our Sydney showroom, located at:
7/8 2-6 Danks Street, Waterloo, NSW 2017.
We rotate our displays based on seasonal highlights and bestsellers, so while not every size may be on display, you’ll typically find a representative selection to explore in person.