Best French Restaurants in Yonge and St. Clair

33 restaurants available nearby

1. Brownes Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(470)

Price: Expensive

• French • Rosedale / Summerhill

Booked 9 times today

Brownes Bistro, nestled in the charming Rosedale/Summerhill area of Toronto, has been delighting patrons with its superb Contemporary French cuisine for over three decades. With a menu that beautifully pays homage to French culinary traditions while embracing modern creativity, diners consistently praise its "sensational Grilled Salmon" and the "delightful surprise" of a pear and arugula salad. The ambiance, characterized by warm hardwood and crisp linens, evokes a quintessentially European feel, perfect for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings. Reviewers frequently highlight the "excellent service" and the thoughtful wine selections, making Brownes a beloved neighborhood gem where every meal is a special occasion.

2. Sorrel Rosedale

4.8

Exceptional(1717)

Price: Expensive

• French • Rosedale / Summerhill

Booked 42 times today

Sorrel Rosedale, nestled in the charming Rosedale/Summerhill neighborhood of Toronto, is a beacon of Continental cuisine, particularly celebrated for its French-Mediterranean flair. Since 2010, this gem has crafted dishes that consistently dazzle diners, with a special focus on seafood and fresh oysters. Reviewers rave about the "outstanding food and service" and highlight dishes like the "superb" Veal and "excellent" Lobster Ravioli. The ambiance is described as both "classy" and "inviting," making every visit a delightful experience. With its solid wine list and attention to detail, Sorrel Rosedale stands out as a must-visit for those seeking authentic and high-quality Continental dining in Toronto.

3. Café Boulud

4.7

Exceptional(3568)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Yorkville

Booked 49 times today

Café Boulud is Chef Daniel Boulud’s reimagined French Brasserie located in the Four Seasons Hotel in Yorkville, Toronto. The restaurant serves a seasonally changing menu rooted in French tradition, highlighting both bistro classics and contemporary dishes inspired by Chef Daniel’s family meals in Lyon.@CafeBouludTO

4. LOUIX LOUIS

4.7

Exceptional(2447)

Price: Expensive

• French • Financial District

Booked 62 times today

LOUIX LOUIS, nestled in the Financial District of Toronto, epitomizes the pinnacle of Contemporary American cuisine with its extraordinary ambiance and culinary excellence. Elevated 31 floors above the city's skyline, the restaurant offers a majestic view, complemented by a decor inspired by a crystal whiskey glass, adding a touch of elegance to each dining experience. Patrons rave about the "exceptional culinary delights," with dishes like the Wagyu carpaccio and lobster risotto receiving high praise for their "flavorful" and "meticulously crafted" presentations. The royal brunch is a must-try, celebrated for being "delicious and filling." The commitment to quality is evident, as every dish is designed to tantalize the palate, creating a memorable dining affair. The grand bar, boasting over 500 dark spirits, further cements LOUIX LOUIS as a gem in Toronto's culinary scene.

5. Le Sélect Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(1580)

Price: Expensive

• French • King West

Booked 79 times today

Classic French food & a wine list of over 1,200 titles, with vintage posters lining the walls.

6. Maison Selby

4.6

Exceptional(1785)

Price: Expensive

• French • The Village

Booked 51 times today

Nestled in The Village, Toronto, Maison Selby sets the standard for exquisite French cuisine. This gem, inspired by classic French bistros, offers a blend of traditional flavors with modern twists that have diners raving about the "melt-in-your-mouth boeuf bourguignon" and "the best French onion soup in the city." Guests are enchanted by the speakeasy Sous Sol, adding a unique touch to their dining experience. With glowing testimonials like "We had an amazing experience" and "Outstanding service and food," Maison Selby promises not just a meal, but a memorable French culinary journey. Whether it's the artfully presented dishes or the exceptional service, every detail at Maison Selby whispers Parisian chic right in the heart of Toronto.

7. Jade

4.7

Exceptional(22)

Price: Expensive

• French • Yorkville

Booked 16 times today

At Jade in Toronto's posh Yorkville neighborhood, the fusion of French flair with East Asian cuisine creates a truly unique dining experience that captivates both the palate and the eye. Patrons rave about the innovative dishes like "caviar corn dogs" and "miso cheesecake with charcoal namelaka," each presenting a delightful twist on traditional flavors. One glowing review exclaimed, "The food was beyond-extraordinary… Creative, delicious slightly complex, but not overdone," highlighting Jade's commitment to quality and authenticity. The luxurious ambiance, combined with attentive service and "luxurious cocktails," ensures that Jade is not just a meal, but a memorable event. Jade is heralded as a welcome addition to Yorkville, promising to be a staple for both special occasions and casual chic outings.

8. La Plume

4.3

Awesome(349)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • King West

Booked 49 times today

Located at The Well in Toronto, La Plume draws inspiration from the South of France, honouring fresh seafood flavours, timeless French classics and rotisserie-style cooking. Serving brunch, lunch and dinner, explore its charming dining room, expertly crafted cocktails and tempting tartare bar.

9. Cluny

4.5

Awesome(5417)

Price: Expensive

• French • Distillery District

Booked 146 times today

Discover the essence of contemporary French and American cuisine at Cluny, nestled in the heart of Toronto's Distillery Historic District. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and modern culinary flair, Cluny offers an unpretentious menu inspired by France's innovative food movement. Diners consistently praise its "exquisite" dishes, like the "melt-in-your-mouth" beef tenderloin and perfectly seasoned frites, and the "incredible" wine list, acknowledged by Wine Spectator. The ambiance is matched by the stellar service, with guests noting the "professional and attentive" staff who enhance the dining experience. Whether it's a casual brunch or a special dinner, Cluny remains a top choice for a memorable meal, making every visit "very happy" and "absolutely fantastic."

10. Lucie

4.7

Exceptional(326)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Financial District

Booked 21 times today

Nestled in the bustling Financial District of Toronto, Restaurant Lucie offers a truly authentic French dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds with a Canadian twist. Executive Chef Arnaud Bloquel, celebrated for his mastery in French culinary arts, skillfully combines traditional techniques with innovative twists, ensuring every dish is both visually arresting and delicious. Patrons rave about Lucie, describing it as a "hidden gem" with food that is "divine" and an ambiance that makes you feel like you're "dining in Europe." With mentions of potential Michelin star quality, Lucie stands out not just for its exceptional cuisine but also for its impeccable service and elegant setting. Whether it's the scallops, lamb, or the beautifully crafted tasting menu, every visit promises a memorable journey into the heart of refined French-Canadian cuisine.

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Jacquelyn
Las Vegas •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great experience with welcoming staff. Food and drinks were delicious and very nice ambience. Would definitely recommend!
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Le Sélect BistroPrice: Expensive• French• King West
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4.6
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Larryvip
Toronto / Ontario •92 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
As always, service and food were wonderful. Last night, I especially enjoyed the Penne Rigate with Sausage in a spicy tomato sauce. Excellent! Thanks again Peter for looking after us.
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Brownes BistroPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French• Rosedale / Summerhill
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4.7
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Danielvip
Toronto / Ontario •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Café Boulud never fails to satisfy. The food is exceptional as is the service. The decor takes you to the continent. A great experience all-round.
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Café BouludPrice: Very Expensive• French• Yorkville
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4.7
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Ross
Toronto / Ontario •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Literally everything on the menu is exceptional. We have dined here many times and have always been delighted. Sarah & Faro and their entire staff are always welcoming and treat us with such kindness & warmth. The wine list is superior and has something terrific for every palette.
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Sorrel RosedalePrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• Rosedale / Summerhill
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4.8
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Cam
Toronto / Ontario •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Absolutely amazing experience. Came here for my finances birthday cake and could not believe how big the slice of cake was. Super delicious. Enjoyed the ambiance and comfortable seats!
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LOUIX LOUISPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Financial District
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4.7

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33 restaurants available nearby

1. Brownes Bistro

2. Sorrel Rosedale

3. Café Boulud

4. LOUIX LOUIS

5. Le Sélect Bistro

6. Maison Selby

7. Jade

8. La Plume

9. Cluny

10. Lucie

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