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1. Dalston Jazz Bar
4.5
Awesome(188)
Price: Moderate
• French • Dalston
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Dalston, London, Dalston Jazz Bar offers a delectable journey into authentic French cuisine, celebrated for its incredible seafood offerings. With "easily some of the best seafood" many have ever tasted, this gem combines exquisite dishes with an electric atmosphere. Diners rave about the "lavish fish and sweet tunes," making it a perfect spot for both a meal and an evening of entertainment. As live jazz fills the room, the ambiance transforms, creating a unique dining experience that transports you to a Parisian jazz club. Dalston Jazz Bar is not just a meal; it's a memorable French culinary and musical adventure.
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2. Salut! - Islington
4.8
Exceptional(489)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Islington
Booked 8 times today
Salut! in Islington is an enchanting haven for French cuisine enthusiasts, seamlessly merging authentic flavors with a modern European twist. Diners rave about the "outstanding" and "sublime" dishes that are crafted with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring each plate is a masterpiece of taste and presentation. The cozy ambiance, characterized by an open kitchen and intimate setting, gives patrons a front-row seat to culinary artistry, described by visitors as akin to being in "a Michelin test kitchen." With a reputation for impeccable service, Salut! guarantees a delightful dining experience that keeps guests returning to savor their favorites time and again.
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3. Coupette
4.6
Exceptional(65)
Price: Moderate
• French • Bethnal Green
Coupette in Bethnal Green, London, is a shining example of French elegance perfectly fused with contemporary London vibes, making it a standout in French cuisine. The cocktails here are not just drinks but an art form—consistently described as "mind-blowing" and "stunning." The innovative creations like the Champagne Piña Colada highlight the authentic French flavors through cutting-edge techniques. Guests rave about the "wonderful, friendly staff" and the warm, inviting atmosphere, with many noting the exceptional service that makes each visit memorable. The commitment to quality and ethical sourcing, combined with a unique ambiance, ensures Coupette stands out as a must-visit for French culinary enthusiasts.
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4. Galvin La Chapelle
4.7
Exceptional(1860)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Liverpool Street
Booked 2 times today
Galvin La Chapelle, nestled in the heart of Liverpool Street, London, is a beacon of exceptional Modern European cuisine. The celebrated Galvin brothers have crafted a dining experience that is both “cosmopolitan and continental,” offering dishes that are “creative but familiar.” Guests laud the restaurant for its “fantastic food” and “superb service,” with an ambiance that is “peaceful” and “beautiful.” Awarded Tatler’s Restaurant of the Year 2010 and AA Best London Restaurant 2010, Galvin La Chapelle continues to captivate diners with its “outstanding” cuisine and “unbelievable” service, making every visit a special experience worth savoring.
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5. The Market Coffee House
4.5
Awesome(387)
Price: Expensive
• French • Liverpool Street
Booked 6 times today
The Market Coffee House, located in the vibrant Liverpool Street area of London, is a hidden gem offering exquisite French cuisine that delights diners with its authenticity and quality. The restaurant's dedication to serving "wonderful seasonal plates" pairs beautifully with its self-imported French wines, creating a true taste of France right in the heart of Spitalfields. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and "fabulous food," highlighting the expertly crafted dishes that showcase classic French flavors. With its cosy, historic setting and a warm, attentive staff, The Market Coffee House provides a dining experience that is both memorable and uniquely French.
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6. Chez Elles Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(15)
Price: Expensive
• French • Shoreditch
Chez Elles bistroquet opened in June 2012. Chez Elles is a French traditional restaurant. A hidden gem, boutique restaurant in the middle of Brick Lane. For reservations larger than 10 people please contact chezellesbistro@gmail.com for reservation enquires.
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7. Galvin Bistrot & Bar
4.2
Awesome(227)
Price: Moderate
• French • Spitalfields
Galvin Bistrot & Bar is inspired by the Galvin brothers' passion for French bistrots and bars à vins.Situated in Spital Square next door to their Michelin-starred Galvin La Chapelle, the bistrot and wine bar serves modern classic dishes and charcuterie artisanale in a relaxed setting. Chris & Jeff Galvin have written a short menu of carefully sourced ingredients that is market driven and championing small growers. The talented kitchen team produce modern classic dishes created using simple techniques, wood-fired oven and open grills. From the charcuterie counter you can order artisanal cured meat with unpasteurised farmhouse cheeses for one or more to share, all perfectly matched with a selection of delicious wines available on tap or by the bottle. The brewery-fresh Czech Pilsner, is housed in huge copper tanks above the bar. During the summer month the terrace give the feel of a true Parisian sidewalk wher
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8. Paris Baguette Canary Wharf
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• French • Canary Wharf
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Paris Baguette Canary Wharf, your go-to destination for freshly baked pastries, artisanal cakes, and expertly brewed coffee. Whether you're grabbing a quick breakfast, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or seeking the perfect cake, we have something special for every occasion.
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9. Champagne Route
4.7
Exceptional(129)
Price: Expensive
• French • Wapping
Champagne Route in the vibrant heart of Wapping, London, offers an exceptional Modern European dining experience that captivates the senses. Inspired by the rich flavors and vibrant colors of the South of France, this chic restaurant delivers "delicious food and lovely service" that delights every guest. With a focus on fresh, simple ingredients, Champagne Route elevates Nicoise and Provencale dishes to new heights, perfectly paired with carefully selected regional wines. The relaxed yet refined ambiance makes it "a real hidden gem" and ideal for any occasion, from romantic dinners to casual lunches. "Every course was of such high quality," ensuring a memorable culinary adventure.
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10. Balthazar London
4.3
Awesome(5495)
Price: Expensive
• French • Covent Garden
Booked 159 times today
Balthazar London, nestled in the lively Covent Garden, offers an exquisite Contemporary French dining experience that promises to delight even the most discerning palates. This French brasserie-inspired gem is lauded for its "outstanding service and amazing ambience," creating a dining atmosphere that is both vibrant and welcoming. Guests rave about their delicious offerings, notably the French onion soup and roast chicken chasseur, described as "comfort classics." The restaurant's attention to detail and the authentic execution of traditional dishes set it apart. With its charming French atmosphere and a menu brimming with classics, Balthazar is a must-visit for a genuine taste of France.
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