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Best French Restaurants in Boston/New England

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A photo of Pammy's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2303)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Cambridge
Booked 38 times today
Pammy's, nestled between Central and Harvard Squares in Cambridge, offers a delightful French dining experience that is both "exceptional" and "unforgettable." While it embraces a New American vibe with Italian inspirations, its French cuisine truly stands out. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and the "creative, thoughtful" menu that consistently delivers culinary masterpieces. The prix fixe menu, paired with expertly selected wine, ensures a refined dining occasion that feels elevated yet comforting. With a cozy fireplace and chic décor, Pammy’s ambiance complements the exquisite flavors, making it the perfect spot for both special celebrations and casual evenings. Experience the charm and finesse of French cuisine at its finest at Pammy's.
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4.5
Awesome(1668)
Price: Moderate
• French • Cambridge
Booked 16 times today
Catalyst Restaurant in Cambridge is a beacon of Contemporary French cuisine, expertly crafted by Chef William Kovel, whose culinary prowess shines through every dish. Located near Kendall Square and the MIT Campus, Catalyst offers a "bright and simple" dining experience, using "season’s freshest local ingredients" with serious French technique. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and "attentive, friendly service," creating a memorable ambiance for every occasion. The seasonal menus are tailored to delight all palates, with standout dishes like ceviche and bacon-wrapped pork receiving high praise. Catalyst is more than just a meal; it's a "graciously delightful dining experience."
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4.5
Awesome(627)
Price: Expensive
• French • Cambridge
Booked 54 times today
Located in the heart of Kendal Square, Batifol serves classic French dishes with local, modern touches. Come by for a drink and a bite after work, or make us the destination of your next big night out.
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4.8
Exceptional(6182)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Back Bay
Booked 66 times today
Located in Boston's trendy South End, Mistral is a culinary destination that transports you to the picturesque charm of Provence. Immerse yourself in an inviting atmosphere adorned with hand-picked pottery and elegant arched windows, evoking both warmth and sophistication. Our talented chefs showcase their passion for French cuisine by creating artful dishes with the freshest seasonal ingredients.
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4.6
Exceptional(4646)
Price: Expensive
• French • Back Bay
Booked 83 times today
Bistro du Midi in Back Bay, Boston, offers an exceptional Seafood experience, seamlessly blending French elegance with the freshness of Coastal New England. The restaurant's Seafood dishes are renowned for their authenticity and quality, with diners raving about the "next level" bouillabaisse, brimming with fresh fish and an "amazing broth." Guests are consistently impressed with the creativity and execution of dishes like the scallop appetizers and salmon entrees, which are described as "outstanding" and "delicious adventures." With its prime location overlooking Boston's Public Garden and an ambiance that complements its exquisite menu, Bistro du Midi is a must-visit for Seafood aficionados.
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4.8
Exceptional(5570)
Price: Expensive
• French • Back Bay
Booked 62 times today
La Voile is an authentic French brasserie, opened in Cannes in 1947. After a few years under a new ownership, it relocated to Boston in 2007.
A photo of Ma Maison restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3207)
Price: Moderate
• French • Beacon Hill
Booked 35 times today
Welcome to Master Chef Jacky Robert classic French bistro. Escape to Paris with authentic French food, daily specials and a boutique wine list. Intimate and elegant ambiance combines with professional and friendly service. Bon Appetit!
A photo of Deuxave restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5109)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Back Bay
Booked 8 times today
Owner Brian Piccini is proud of his award-winning Restaurant & Bar, Deuxave in the Back Bay. The inspiration behind the restaurant’s American Nouveau Cuisine is seasonality, with a focus on working with the finest farms and purveyors, sourcing out the freshest, local ingredients and amplifying their magnificence. The cuisine is strongly rooted in the nouvelle techniques of contemporary French cuisine, married with the splendor of American ingredients in a refined, but casual setting. Deuxave’s (pronounced doo-ave) name plays homage to its location at the corners of Commonwealth Ave and Massachusetts Ave.
A photo of Cafe Sauvage restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(257)
Price: Moderate
• French • Back Bay
Booked 22 times today
Cafe Sauvage in Back Bay, Boston, is a delightful fusion of Contemporary French and American cuisine, enriched with European and African influences. This quaint café-restaurant, run by the passionate husband-and-wife duo Antoine and Anaïs, offers a cozy yet chic Parisian-style setting that diners adore. Reviewers rave about the "fantastic food and drinks with reasonable portions," emphasizing the authenticity of its flavors. The duck benedict and mushroom risotto are standout dishes, often described as "a bowl of heaven." With its welcoming atmosphere, "lovely service," and meticulously crafted menu, Cafe Sauvage promises a "wonderful French experience" in the heart of Boston.
A photo of Frenchie restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1426)
Price: Moderate
• French • South End
Booked 48 times today
Nestled in the vibrant South End of Boston, Frenchie is a delightful neighborhood wine bar that promises an unforgettable dining experience with its French-inspired menu. Known for its "chic, vivacious, and buzzy" ambiance, Frenchie has garnered rave reviews for both its exceptional food and attentive service. Diners are consistently impressed with the bold flavors and inventive dishes, such as the "spectacular duck confit hash" and the "sublime steak tartare." The inviting atmosphere and "friendly waitstaff" create a perfect setting for both casual brunches and elegant dinners. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Frenchie is a must-visit for a true taste of French flair in every bite.

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Discover best French restaurants in Boston/New England

Discover the essence of French cuisine in Boston/New England with our curated selection of exclusive French dining establishments. Each restaurant offers a unique blend of traditional and innovative French dishes, prepared with exquisite attention to detail and a commitment to quality ingredients. The dining scene in this region is characterized by its sophistication and an emphasis on culinary excellence, providing a perfect backdrop for those seeking an extraordinary French dining experience. These select venues not only reflect the historical charm of New England but also incorporate modern culinary techniques, making each meal a memorable event. Diners can expect impeccable service, an elegant ambiance, and a menu that pays homage to French culinary traditions while embracing local flavors. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in the pleasures of fine dining, these restaurants offer an unparalleled experience that caters to the discerning palate. This selection ensures that every visit is more than just a meal—it's a journey into the heart of French cuisine, right here in Boston/New England. Indulge in a dining adventure that promises to delight the senses and leave you with lasting impressions of culinary artistry.

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