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1. Normandy Wine & Grill
4.7
Exceptional(104)
Price: Expensive
• French • Windsor
Booked 10 times today
Normandy Wine & Grill in Windsor offers a truly delightful Mediterranean dining experience, where "delicious food" and "exceptional service" come together to create unforgettable evenings. Known for its exquisite Mediterranean flavors, this cozy restaurant and wine bar captures the essence of the region with dishes that are a feast for the senses. The steak frites, recommended with the "fabulous bordelaise sauce," stands out as a must-try, while the wine list receives high praise for its quality and selection. Diners rave about the "amazing service" and the "authentic and faultless" meals, making Normandy a top choice for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
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2. Norma Fitzroy
4.2
Awesome(26)
Price: Moderate
• French • Fitzroy
Booked 10 times today
Experience the exquisite flavours of the French Mediterranean at Norma Fitzroy, where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes mingles with the scent of sun-ripened tomatoes. Indulge in a culinary journey that captures the essence of Provence and the French Riviera, all within the charming ambience of Norma Fitzroy.
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3. Le Petit Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(459)
Price: Expensive
• French • Kooyong
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of Kooyong, Le Petit Bistro offers an authentic European dining experience that captures the essence of traditional French cuisine. Guests are enamored by its "exquisite French flavors" and "authentic French provincial cooking," making it a standout choice for those seeking genuine European fare. The intimate and cozy ambiance evokes a "charming, intimate dining experience," transporting diners straight to a Parisian bistro. With consistently remarkable service and a menu featuring delectable dishes like scallops and beef cheek, Le Petit Bistro is a "hidden gem" that promises a memorable meal and leaves guests "keen to return soon."
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4. Paris Go
4.8
Exceptional(131)
Price: Expensive
• French • Carlton
Booked 8 times today
If you are looking for a little corner of France in Melbourne then you need to pay a visit to our French Restaurant, Paris Go. We are considered as the best traditional French Bistro in Melbourne. Our Chef/Owner is proud to present a menu that is packed with the very best French Restaurant dishes. When you arrive, you will be met by our friendly, knowledgeable staff. We are fully licensed and accept B.Y.O for Wine and Champagne only.
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5. La Madonna
4.6
Exceptional(109)
Price: Expensive
• French • Melbourne CBD
Booked 4 times today
La Madonna stands out as a beacon of Asian cuisine in Melbourne, offering an innovative fusion of flavors that captivates the palate. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity is evident in its spontaneous menus crafted by acclaimed chef Paul Turner, who "playfully riffs on cuisines and technique." Diners rave about the "exceptional aged duck, perfectly cooked" and the "delicious eclectic menu" that delights all taste buds. The ambiance, nestled within the Next Hotel, seamlessly blends elegance with comfort, making it an ideal spot for both intimate dinners and festive gatherings. With attentive service and exquisite cocktails, La Madonna promises an unforgettable culinary experience.
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6. Bansho
4.8
Exceptional(128)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Armadale
Booked 9 times today
Bansho, located in the vibrant heart of Armadale on High Street, is an exquisite destination for lovers of fine dining, offering a unique fusion of French and Japanese cuisines. The restaurant seamlessly integrates the timeless elegance of French culinary techniques with the refined artistry of Japanese flavors. Diners consistently rave about the "beautifully presented and delicious" dishes, with standout favorites like the "Chicken Mousseline Roulade" and the "crab in vichyssoise" evoking French culinary mastery. Bansho's extensive wine selection and meticulously curated cocktails further elevate the dining experience, making it a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable fusion feast.
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7. Malin
4.8
Exceptional(30)
Price: Expensive
• French • Carlton North
Booked 5 times today
Malin, located in the charming Rathdowne Village in Carlton North, offers a delightful French-inspired dining experience that stands out for its "absolutely stunning" cuisine and "superb" service. The restaurant's menu, crafted by the talented Chef Clement, showcases fine French techniques with dishes like steak tartare oysters and delicious ceviche that leave diners raving. Guests are greeted with "warm welcomes" and enjoy a "casual, yet very elegant" atmosphere that perfectly matches the exquisite food. With an extensive wine list and divine cocktails, Malin promises an "excellent value" and a memorable dining journey that is "as good as anything" in Melbourne.
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8. Chez Olivier Le Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(117)
Price: Expensive
• French • South Yarra
Booked 11 times today
Chez Olivier Le Bistro, nestled in the heart of South Yarra, offers a true taste of Modern European cuisine with a quintessentially French flair. Celebrated for its authenticity, the bistro transports diners to Paris with its elegant offerings and seasonal specials. With glowing reviews praising its "outstanding food and service" and a delightful ambience that is "tough to beat," Chez Olivier stands out as a haven for French culinary delights. The menu is thoughtfully crafted, featuring classic dishes such as escargot and crème brûlée, while the expert staff provide "remarkable service," ensuring an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of Europe.
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9. Jour Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(10)
Price: Moderate
• French • Collingwood
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Jour, Inspired by Continental cafés and French flair, Jour is a mélange of old and new, a contemporary take on Vintage style. The bright light interior, reminiscent of days spent on the Mediterranean coast, sets a peaceful sunny ambience. At Jour Café it is eternally "Day".Jour is located on Keele Street in Collingwood (next to CIBI), just off Smith Street. Our modern take on the classic and beloved French cuisine has a strong focus on the environment and local produce. At Jour we will always source our ingredients from suppliers providing sustainably farmed produce, using organic when possible.The menu is skillfully crafted by our head chef and features an imaginative, seasonal, and predominately plant-based selection of French influenced fare. Alongside our a la carte menu, we offer a large variety of organic French style pastries, all made in house.
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10. Platter Pantry
4.6
Exceptional(141)
Price: Moderate
• French • Croydon
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of Croydon, Platter Pantry Fromagerie Cafe offers an authentic taste of French cuisine that transports diners straight to Paris. This quaint venue delivers a delightful culinary experience with its selection of high-end foods crafted from both local and imported produce. Guests rave about the "excellent coffee and very tempting pastries," and the always "friendly and efficient service." Whether indulging in a fine cheese board or savoring a French hot chocolate, the ambiance and flavors combine to create an unforgettable dining adventure. Platter Pantry is a must-visit for those seeking genuine French charm and exceptional food.
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