6 Best French Restaurants In St. Louis

6 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Crossing

4.9

Exceptional(2635)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Clayton

Booked 26 times today

The Crossing in Clayton is a culinary gem that elevates Italian cuisine to exceptional heights. The restaurant is renowned for its impeccable blend of "farm to table" freshness and classical Italian techniques, offering dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Chef Jim Fiala and Chef Thu Rein Oo craft each plate with meticulous care, using locally sourced, organic ingredients whenever possible. Diners rave about their experiences, with one declaring it "possibly the best dining experience" they've ever had. The pasta is lauded as "simply the best," while the service is described as "impeccable" and "attentive," making The Crossing a standout choice for Italian dining enthusiasts.

2. Herbie's

4.5

Awesome(2473)

Price: Moderate

• French • Clayton

Booked 34 times today

Herbie's in Clayton, St. Louis, offers a delightful journey through authentic Asian cuisine, skillfully blending tradition with innovative flavors. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" dishes, noting standouts like the spicy shrimp appetizer and the perfectly cooked scallops. The fusion of Asian flavors with local ingredients ensures each bite is a celebration of taste and quality. Guests consistently praise the "excellent service" and "friendly, knowledgeable staff," making every visit memorable. Herbie's vibrant atmosphere and beautiful dining spaces create a perfect setting for enjoying a truly remarkable Asian dining experience. It's a must-visit for those seeking exceptional Asian cuisine in St. Louis.

3. Cafe La Vie

4.0

Excellent(228)

Price: Expensive

• French • Clayton

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the heart of Clayton, Cafe La Vie effortlessly captures the essence of exquisite American cuisine with a delightful European twist. "The food is always outstanding" at this charming spot, where culinary artistry meets local St. Louis flavors. Patrons rave about the "outstanding experience," applauding the impeccable service and the memorable meals that are "delicious and beautifully presented." The inviting ambiance and spacious setting make it an ideal location for any occasion, whether a quiet dinner or a grand celebration. With a team that consistently goes above and beyond, Cafe La Vie offers a dining experience that truly stands out.

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4. Brasserie by Niche

4.8

Exceptional(4290)

Price: Moderate

• French • St. Louis

Booked 66 times today

Brasserie by Niche is located in the Central West End. We are open for dine-in, to-go, and delivery.

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5. The Melting Pot - Town & Country, MO

4.7

Exceptional(1838)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Chesterfield

Booked 48 times today

The Melting Pot in Chesterfield, MO, offers an exceptional French dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Located near the Chesterfield Mall, this restaurant is a favorite for special occasions, with guests consistently praising its "outstanding food and warm ambiance." Known for its unique fondue experience, diners rave about the "delicious artisan bread with bubbling cheese" and "decadent chocolate fondue desserts." The attentive staff, described as "phenomenal" and "accommodating," enhances the dining journey, ensuring each visit is memorable. Whether it's a romantic Thursdate™ or a celebratory dinner, The Melting Pot makes French cuisine an unforgettable adventure.

6. The Preston

4.4

Awesome(258)

Price: Expensive

• French • Central West End

Booked 6 times today

Located in the historic Chase Park Plaza anchored in the vibrant Central West End, the venue combines cozy/chic design elements with urban vintage charm, all in a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere. Offering a modern twist on French cuisine, craft cocktails, curated wine list and an intriguing beer selection.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. The Crossing

2. Herbie's

3. Cafe La Vie

4. Brasserie by Niche

5. The Melting Pot - Town & Country, MO

6. The Preston

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