5 Best Contemporary French American Restaurants In Ukrainian Village

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1. avec River North

4.8

Exceptional(572)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french american • River North (Chicago)

Booked 104 times today

Nestled in the bustling heart of River North, avec River North is a culinary gem that brilliantly marries Midwestern American flair with Mediterranean classics. Under the expert guidance of James Beard award-winning chef Paul Kahan and executive chef Dylan Patel, the menu delights with innovative and flavorful dishes that have diners raving. Guests consistently praise the service, emphasizing how staff members like Jody and Kyle "made the experience 1,000 times better" with their personable and attentive care. With its beautifully designed atmosphere and exceptional wine selection curated by Bret Haire, avec River North ensures an unforgettable dining experience that embodies the essence of quality American cuisine.

2. Francois Frankie

4.4

Awesome(224)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Downtown / Loop

Booked 22 times today

Francois Frankie, nestled in the heart of Chicago's lively Loop area, offers a remarkable French American dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Helmed by Executive Chef Matt Ayala, the menu masterfully combines French classics like escargot and French onion soup with contemporary American favorites, earning accolades from diners who describe the food as "absolute perfection" and "delicious beyond compare." The revolving carousel bar adds a unique charm, enhancing the vibrant brasserie atmosphere. Perfectly positioned for pre-theater dining, Francois Frankie is celebrated for its "wonderful hospitality" and "impeccable service," making it a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts seeking a taste of refined French American cuisine.

3. Bandol

4.4

Awesome(298)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary french american • Downtown / Loop

Booked 16 times today

Bandol, nestled in Downtown Chicago, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that seamlessly blends authentic flavors with contemporary flair. Drawing inspiration from the coastal charm of Bandol, France, the restaurant presents "excellent food" and "amazing dishes" that have diners raving. With a focus on quality ingredients, highlights include the "crispiest most delicious" salmon and perfectly seared scallops. Guests appreciate the "professional, prompt, and courteous service" in a relaxed yet upscale art-deco setting. Whether enjoying a leisurely brunch or a refined dinner, Bandol's commitment to Mediterranean excellence makes it a standout choice for discerning food lovers seeking genuine culinary artistry.

4. The Alston

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4.6

Exceptional(70)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french american • River North (Chicago)

Booked 46 times today

The Alston—from Michelin-starred Chef Jenner Tomaska and Scott Weiner & Greg Mohr of the Fifty/50 Group—is a steakhouse in Chicago’s Gold Coast.The menu features a blend of the comforting flavors of a traditional Midwestern steakhouse with the refined elegance of 1920s French Nouvelle cuisine. Chef Tomaska elevates the traditional steakhouse by utilizing open-fire cooking and the highest-quality ingredients from the Midwest. Guests can also enjoy tableside service, including bread and cheese carts and an innovative take on a Duck a la Presse carved at the table.The wine program exudes the same level of excellence as the dinner menu, featuring an exclusive wine cellar housing an array of vintages, from the classics to avant-garde boutique wines.More is more at The Alston. The luxurious space boasts 350 seats across its expansive dining room, Champagne bar, year-round terrace and private dining spaces. The Alston also houses Chicago's most upscale and unique private member's club.

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5. Eight Bar at Maple & Ash Chicago

4.6

Exceptional(72)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french american • Gold Coast / Streeterville

Booked 13 times today

Whether it’s a champagne filled lunch with friends, or just a spontaneous Tuesday night out, our Gold Coast gem is where luxury meets ease. From sushi and chops to unforgettable moments, we’re here to take care of you. Experience relaxed luxury, and make your reservation today. (Seating areas can be requested, but may not be guaranteed. Patio seating available on a first come, first serve basis)

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