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Diners' Choice: French restaurants in Denver / Colorado

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Updated June 05, 2025

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4.9

4.9 (267)

$31 to $50

French

Fort Collins

About the restaurant

Bistro Nautile is a French-Influenced bistro owned and operated locally by three Fort Collins restaurateurs who care about food and the people that eat it. Our focus is on truly farm-fresh and sustainably sourced ingredients, meticulously prepared and presented in a comfortable atmosphere by servers who are equal parts professional and entertaining. Please join us for a dining experience where we will count you as a friend and hope that by the end of your time with us, you will have the same affection for our craft that we do.

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Greg

Dined 1 day ago

Great place to eat Fort Collins. Definitely will go back

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La Francaise Bistrot

4.9

4.9 (732)

$31 to $50

French

Breckenridge

About the restaurant

At La Française Bistrot, we bring Family back to the Family ski town, by being one of the only family-operated businesses in Summit County. From father, mother, daughter and son-in-law, we share the best of what our family loves and cherishes: good food, good wine and a good time.
We do limit our seating times to 1h30mins for parties of 2, 1h45mins for 3-4 people and 2 hours for larger parties. If you expect your seating time to be longer, please make your reservation for later time slots so that everyone gets to enjoy our restaurant without being rushed!

We have a 15-minute grace period & charge $10/person for no-shows or day of cancellations. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we no longer accept online reservations for parties of 8 or more. Please call the restaurant to book for larger groups.

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JasonVIP

Dined 6 days ago

We sat out back by the river and had a wonderful meal. Bouillabasse is the Friday special and all 5 of us enjoyed it very much. We love this restaurant, give it a try

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Escargot Cassolette

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Boeuf Bourguignon

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Saturday - Lobster Pasta

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Atelier by Radex

4.8

4.8 (1153)

$31 to $50

French

Uptown

About the restaurant

Long time Denver-area chef and restaurateur, Radek Cerny, delivers his newest creation, Atelier by Radex, to Denver's City Park neighborhood.

French-influenced with a casual, friendly vibe, Atelier by Radex is a spectacular choice for lunch or dinner.

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RolandVIP

Dined 2 days ago

Beautiful spot. Food and service top notch. Asked or my salon cooked medium rare and it was cooked to perfection. Nice wine program. Will be back!

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Left Bank Restaurant

4.9

4.9 (1010)

$50 and over

French

Vail

About the restaurant

The Left Bank Restaurant serves traditional French cuisine in a fine dining setting in the heart of Vail Village. Using the freshest ingredients of the finest quality, Chef/Owner Jean-Michel Chelain prepares every dish from scratch. Featuring French classics such as Dover Sole Meunière and Côte de Boeuf, each item is carefully prepared and beautifully presented to offer a classic and transcendent culinary experience. Reservations highly recommended, please reserve today!

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CarolVIP

Dined 6 days ago

The best food in Vail. Always a treat to come here. Thank you.

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4.7

4.7 (7584)

$30 and under

French

Park Hill

About the restaurant

Bistro Vendome, designed to evoke the look and feel of a long-established, family-owned bistro plucked from a Parisian street corner, features a carefully crafted menu that contains a wealth of French flavors served in a comfortable and charming environment. Brought to you by the owners of Rioja, Bistro Vendome is based a foundation of classical French with a lighter and more contemporary influence. This heartwarming bistro fare pairs well with the full service bar with more than 65 selections of French wine representing all regions of France. Every detail of the food, service and atmosphere guarantees a unique and authentic French dining experience.

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Suzanne

Dined 3 days ago

Six family members (3 generations) enjoyed a wonderful sendoff dinner a few days ago. We enjoyed the wonderful trout, burgers, and steak. Also, the wonderful selection of French wines paired perfectly. We will return!

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4.8

4.8 (2282)

$30 and under

French

Washington Park

About the restaurant

Bon Ami- Bistro and Creperie, a restaurant in the West Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, offers authentic French cuisine in a casual bistro setting. The Dinner and Brunch are served every day.

Both Brunch and Dinner menus offer a variety of savory crepes and French bistro classics - Escargot, Mussels, Croque Monsieur, Crispy Chicken and Frites, Beef Bourguignon, French Onion Soup, Steak and Frites…
Monday through Friday 4 pm till 6 pm join us for a Happy Hour, enjoy half price on all bottles of wine and stay for our intimate twilight lit patio. (Please note Dinner menu opens up at 5pm).

No outside food or beverages are allowed in the restaurant.

We would like to kindly ask to include babies and toddlers into your reservation so that we could adequately plan our service. Thank you

Reservations will be asked to provide card information and will be charged for "no show" or last minute cancelations (no less than 12 hours of your reservation). Thank you for understanding

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Dianne

Dined 3 days ago

We had a great time!! Everything was just right: wait staff, drinks, entree, ambience! Can’t wait to return!!

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Beef Bourguignon

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4.8

4.8 (2097)

$50 and over

French

Vail

About the restaurant

Vintage is a Classic, French-Inspired Brasserie adorned with original Belle-Epoque period paintings typically reserved for museum audiences.

We no loner accept online reservations for brunch or for parties of nine or more. Please call the restaurant (970-479-0175) to book a table for brunch or larger groups. If your desired reservation time for dinner is unavailable online, please try calling the restaurant. We may be able to secure your booking.

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amyVIP

Dined on Jun 23, 2025

Food was outstanding! Service was pleasant but discreet.

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Huckleberry Bacon French Toast

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Classic French Toast

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Le French DTC Belleview Station

4.7

4.7 (2030)

$30 and under

French

Tech Center / Greenwood Village

About the restaurant

Le French is a gourmet, casual-chic French bakery
and bistro located in Denver’s bourgeoning Belleview Station. Le French specializes in high-end pastries and elevated modern Parisian cuisine with global influences, a nod to the sisters’ heritage. Rougui – an award-winning and internationally-recognized chef – helms the restaurant’s kitchen as executive chef. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner every Tuesday through Sunday, Le French also offers an afternoon “Delightful Hour,” featuring carted tea service and small plates; a nightly dessert bar experience with after-dinner wines and classic French cocktails; and weekend brunch. The welcoming space features indoor and patio dining; a grab-and-go case with freshly made salads, sandwiches and pastries; and a carry-out counter. Le French is located at 4901 S. Newport St. in the Denver
Tech Center. For more information, visit lefrenchdenver.com.

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PatriciaVIP

Dined 1 day ago

Both meals were really good! The dessert creeps were fantastic!

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French Onion Soup

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Chocolate Croissant

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French Alpine Bistro - Crêperie du Village

4.8

4.8 (805)

$50 and over

French

Aspen

About the restaurant

Aspen Restaurant Recipient of Multiple Accolades French Alpine Bistro- Crêperie du Village Recognized Nationally Cosmopolitan culinary connoisseurs searching for the elusive triad of a successful dining experience: excellent food and romantic atmosphere and personable service!

The Austrian owner has poured her heart and soul into creating an atmosphere that is best described in one German word: gemütlich. The carefully chosen artifacts & candlelight combine to make this the perfect place for a romantic rendezvous, intimate rehearsal dinner or wedding party. According to owner Karin Derly, "We envisioned this as a place for people to create happy, lasting memories." Many many satisfied customers from around the world agree that French Alpine Bistro is a charming hideaway, surrounded by the Rocky Mountains.
Come and join us for our popular Happy Hour Specials from 3:00pm - 6:00pm all summer long!

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MaryanneVIP

Dined 4 days ago

We always have the best experience dining at The French Alpine Bistro; always greeted with warmth and making us feel like VIPS. Had a delicious romantic lunch for two and enjoyed the lunch on the patio...Best dining spot for non formal & delicious dining.

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4.7

4.7 (3073)

$31 to $50

French

Cherry Creek

About the restaurant

La Merise is located in Denver, Colorado and offers authentic French cuisine in a bistro setting. The menu offers brunch selections including crepes, omelets, classic French toast, breakfast pancakes and much more. The brunch menu at La Merise also features a selection of sandwiches and entr�es including a croquet monsieur, chicken croquettes and steak frites. The dinner menu at La Merise offers a selection of appetizers including oysters du jour and escargots de Bourgogne. The menu also has a selection of soups and salads available as well. Entr�es include lamb chops Proven�ale, beef bourguignon, steak au poivre, pork medallions and chicken coquettes.

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DonaldVIP

Dined 7 days ago

Always a wonderful experience, very attentive to our table requests also!

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Chicken Croquettes

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Crème Brûlée

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Lamb Chops Provençale

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