4 Best Contemporary French Restaurants In Richmond

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1. L'Abattoir Restaurant

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4.7

Exceptional(3811)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french • Gastown

Booked 13 times today

Located in historic Gastown and on the site of Vancouver’s first jail and once the heart of the city’s meat packing district—L’Abattoir is a refined nod to the neighbourhood’s gritty past. The restaurant has earned critical acclaim, including being Michelin Recommended since 2022.Helmed by Chef Jasper Cruickshank, the menu blends French technique with West Coast ingredients, featuring standout dishes like the signature Baked Pacific Oysters. Set in a 19th-century brick-and-beam building, the space showcases classic French tile, warm wood, and industrial accents, with options to dine at the bar, the mezzanine, or the light-drenched atrium.With a Platinum Award-winning wine list recognized by the Vancouver International Wine Festival, a polished cocktail program, and hospitality-driven service, L’Abattoir has remained one of Vancouver’s most compelling dining destinations for over 15 years.

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2. Tableau Bar Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(3104)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french • Coal Harbour

Booked 47 times today

Tableau Bar Bistro, nestled in the vibrant Coal Harbour of Vancouver, offers an exceptional showcase of authentic French cuisine with a modern twist. This stylish French bistro beautifully blends the classic culinary flavors of Paris with fresh West Coast ingredients, creating a dining experience that "transports you to a French bistro." Guests rave about the "incredible food" and "excellent service," highlighting dishes like the Coq au Vin and Canard, which are cooked to perfection. The menu is abundant with French classics, executed at a "deliciously high level," making Tableau an ideal spot for both business lunches and special celebrations.

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3. The Sequel – Kitchen & Bar

4.5

Awesome(79)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary french • Coal Harbour

Booked 18 times today

Soft opened in Decemeber.The Sequel is more than just a restaurant – it’s a continuation of a cherished story, crafted with passion and rooted in the same values that made The Story Café – Eatery & Bar an unforgettable destination.Nestled in the vibrant Coal Harbour neighborhood of Downtown Vancouver, The Sequel offers an elevated dining experience that blends culinary artistry, sophisticated ambiance, and heartfelt hospitality. From housemade dishes crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients to expertly curated drinks, every element is designed to delight your senses and create lasting memories.At The Sequel, whether you're joining us for a lively gathering with friends, an intimate dinner, or simply to unwind with a crafted cocktail, our goal is to make every visit an experience worth savoring.Much like its predecessor, The Sequel is built on stories – stories of laughter, connection, and unforgettable flavors. We look forward to welcoming you to the next chapter.

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4. Holts Café Vancouver

4.8

Exceptional(287)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary french • Granville Entertainment District

Booked 1 time today

Holts Café Vancouver beautifully melds Canadian cuisine with a European flair, offering a standout Contemporary French experience in the Granville Entertainment District. Esteemed for its “deliciously crafted meals” and “excellent service,” the café is a hidden gem that delights with its high-quality, sustainable ingredients and seasonal menu. Diners rave about its brunch and lunch options, with the avocado tartine being a favorite. The café's commitment to excellence is evident in its refined and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect venue for afternoon tea or a memorable dinner. With glowing reviews highlighting its "thoughtful service" and "lovely ambience," Holts Café promises an authentic and delightful dining adventure.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. L'Abattoir Restaurant

2. Tableau Bar Bistro

3. The Sequel – Kitchen & Bar

4. Holts Café Vancouver

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