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Best French American Restaurants in Rockefeller Center

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1. Cafe Luxembourg
4.9
Exceptional(8974)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Upper West Side
Booked 121 times today
Cafe Luxembourg is a quintessential gem on the Upper West Side, offering an authentic American dining experience that is both inviting and memorable. Renowned for its "soul-comforting" ambiance and consistently "delicious" fare, this beloved establishment has been a neighborhood staple for over 40 years. Diners rave about the "fantastic service" and the irresistibly "delicious" American classics like steak frites and burgers. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a casual meal, the vibrant energy and warm hospitality make Cafe Luxembourg a must-visit. Experience the charm and flavors that make this iconic New York spot truly special!
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2. Quality Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(3425)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Midtown West
Booked 115 times today
Quality Bistro in Midtown Manhattan is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, bringing the vibrant flavors of a bustling Parisian brasserie to New York City. Known for its "delicious French onion soup" and "fantastic steak frites," Quality Bistro offers a modern twist on classic bistro dishes. Guests consistently praise the "phenomenal service" and "spectacular food," making every dining experience memorable. The whimsical decor and inviting atmosphere complement the exceptional culinary offerings, creating a "beautiful dining experience" that leaves diners eager to return. Whether you're savoring the butter service or indulging in a perfectly cooked filet, Quality Bistro promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey.
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3. Butter Midtown
4.6
Exceptional(5981)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Midtown West
Booked 45 times today
Butter Midtown in the heart of Midtown Manhattan offers an exquisite blend of Contemporary French and American cuisine that truly stands out. Executive Chef Alex Guarnaschelli has crafted a menu that combines traditional American dishes with subtle global influences, presenting a gastronomic experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "scrumptious" food and "outstanding" service, with particular praise for the Parker House rolls and Beef Wellington, described as "one of the best" ever tasted. The ambiance is cozy and intimate, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a unique culinary adventure. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience!
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4. The Odeon
4.8
Exceptional(3833)
Price: Expensive
• French american • TriBeCa
Booked 158 times today
The Odeon in TriBeCa, New York, is a quintessential gem of American cuisine that continues to win hearts with its "consistently great" food and vibrant ambiance. Known for its timeless appeal, this classic NYC institution offers a menu that embodies the essence of authentic American dining. From the "best French onion soup" you'll ever taste to the rich and flavorful buffalo chicken dumplings, every dish is a testament to the quality and authenticity of its offerings. As reviewers rave, it’s "a New York gem" where exceptional service and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable dining experiences. Whether for a special dinner or a casual brunch, The Odeon "never disappoints" and remains a must-visit destination for American cuisine lovers.
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5. Monterey
4.6
Exceptional(560)
Price: Moderate
• French american • Midtown East
Booked 53 times today
Monterey delivers a delightful French culinary experience in the bustling heart of Midtown East, New York. Renowned for its elegant yet vibrant atmosphere, this steakhouse offers a menu that skillfully marries classic French techniques with modern American flavors. Diners rave about the "phenomenal monkfish preparation" and "out-of-this-world chocolate soufflé," reflecting the authentic French touch that sets Monterey apart. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in every detail, from the attentive service to the exquisite presentation of dishes like the prime rib, praised as a "show stopper." Monterey is a "can't miss" destination for those seeking an unforgettable French dining adventure.
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6. Koloman
4.6
Exceptional(372)
Price: Very Expensive
• French american • NoMad
Booked 30 times today
Koloman is a contemporary French restaurant where Chef Markus Glocker blends Parisian creativity with Viennese tradition. It echoes the neighborhood buzz of Secessionist-era European cafes in an iconic NoMad location. Join us for dinner, where classic techniques meet bold flavors, or indulge in our brunch, featuring refined takes on timeless favorites.For reservations for groups 6 and over, special events or private dining, please call or email us at info@kolomanrestaurant.com.
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7. Cafe Cluny
4.8
Exceptional(2277)
Price: Expensive
• French american • West Village
Booked 92 times today
Cafe Cluny, nestled in the vibrant West Village of New York, offers a delightful blend of French-American cuisine that stands out for its authenticity and quality. Known as a "neighborhood gem," it provides impeccable service and a creative menu that keeps patrons coming back since its opening in 2006. The restaurant's American dishes, such as the renowned steak frites and comforting chicken pot pie, are highly praised for their "consistently tasty" and "beautifully prepared" nature. With a warm ambiance and attentive staff, Cafe Cluny remains a beloved spot for both locals and visitors seeking exceptional American cuisine in a charming setting.
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8. The Milling Room
4.3
Awesome(3078)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Upper West Side
Booked 2 times today
The Milling Room, nestled in the heart of New York's Upper West Side, offers an exquisite taste of Contemporary French-American cuisine that has diners raving. With glowing reviews like "food and service incredible" and "simply amazing," it’s clear that this dining experience is not to be missed. The restaurant's menu is a delightful fusion of seasonal ingredients that highlight the best of both French and American culinary traditions, crafted to perfection. The sky-lit dining room provides a stunning backdrop, enhancing the vibrant flavors on your plate. With attentive service and a beautifully curated menu, The Milling Room promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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9. Le Rivage
4.8
Exceptional(8047)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Theater District
Booked 40 times today
Le Rivage, nestled in the vibrant Theater District of New York, offers an exceptional American dining experience that truly stands out. Known for its delightful atmosphere and impeccable service, this gem has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the "outstanding" onion soup burger, a unique twist that showcases the chef's ingenuity and dedication to American classics. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "cozy and romantic," alongside a diverse menu featuring beloved American staples, keeps guests coming back for more. Whether you're a theater-goer or a food enthusiast, Le Rivage promises a memorable culinary journey.
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10. Barking Dog Hell's Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(444)
Price: Moderate
• French american • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Hell's Kitchen, Barking Dog Hell's Kitchen stands out with its exceptional Contemporary French / American cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious" pear salad and "amazing" fish tacos, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The menu, described as "superb" and having "something for everyone," ensures a delightful dining experience. The charming dog-friendly atmosphere, combined with attentive service, makes it a unique spot to relax and enjoy a meal. Whether you're stopping by for brunch before a Broadway show or a leisurely dinner, Barking Dog offers a welcoming retreat with "great food" and a warm, inviting ambiance.
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