Best French Indian Restaurants in Lower Plenty

17 restaurants available nearby

1. Cafe Saffron

4.8

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Ivanhoe

Our restaurant serves Indian cuisine, in its most authentic form. This family-owned business from India began its story in Melbourne almost two decades ago. Our main chef mastered the art of Indian cooking, and the menu boasts several of his signature entree and drink creations for you to experience.You can be sure to have a uniquely satisfying dining experience at Cafe Saffron, when you try some of our famed dishes and drinks, found exclusively at our restaurant.

2. Norma Fitzroy

4.3

Awesome(12)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Fitzroy

Experience the exquisite flavours of the French Mediterranean at Norma Fitzroy, where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes mingles with the scent of sun-ripened tomatoes. Indulge in a culinary journey that captures the essence of Provence and the French Riviera, all within the charming ambience of Norma Fitzroy.

3. Malin

4.8

Exceptional(23)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Carlton North

Booked 3 times today

Opening in Spring 2024, Malin is a small European restaurant located in Rathdowne Village, Carlton North. The food is French inspired and is served alongside a concise and considered drinks list. Currently, we only take reservations for our inside dining room with plans to offer street side tables as the weather warms up.Pop in for a snack and a glass of wine, or join us for a full meal.

4. Paris Go

4.9

Exceptional(122)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Carlton

Booked 1 time today

If you are looking for a little corner of France in Melbourne then you need to pay a visit to our French Restaurant, Paris Go. We are considered as the best traditional French Bistro in Melbourne. Our Chef/Owner is proud to present a menu that is packed with the very best French Restaurant dishes. When you arrive, you will be met by our friendly, knowledgeable staff. We are fully licensed and accept B.Y.O for Wine and Champagne only.

5. Bhang

4.6

Exceptional(603)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Brunswick

Booked 5 times today

Bhang in Brunswick stands out as a gem for South Indian cuisine, offering a delightful exploration of flavors through its contemporary Indian fare. Patrons rave about the authenticity and variety, with dishes like the "Kori Gassi" and an impressive selection of vegan and gluten-free options that don't compromise on taste. Their Thali, praised for its ample portions and rich flavors, is a must-try, with one customer exclaiming, "The food was really amazing. We ordered Thaali and it was one of the best ones in Melbourne." Bhang's innovative Indian-inspired cocktails perfect the dining experience, making it a top destination for both food and drink enthusiasts in Brunswick.

6. Toddy Shop

4.6

Exceptional(15)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Fitzroy

Booked 7 times today

Experience the authentic flavors of Kerala at Toddy Shop Fitzroy, a gem in the heart of Fitzroy renowned for its exquisite South Indian cuisine. Celebrated for its traditional home-style recipes, Toddy Shop offers a tantalizing array of dishes that transport diners straight to the coastal beauty of Kerala. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is evident, with customers raving about the "flaky and buttery parota" and the "flavorful and perfectly cooked" crab curry, which remind them of the cherished tastes of home. The vibrant ambiance, coupled with a friendly and attentive service, makes Toddy Shop not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience. As one review puts it, this is "the best South Indian food in Melbourne." Whether it's the innovative cocktails with a touch of Kerala or the fresh, seasonal ingredients, Toddy Shop Fitzroy promises an exceptional culinary adventure.

7. Jour Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Collingwood

Welcome to Jour, Inspired by Continental cafés and French flair, Jour is a mélange of old and new, a contemporary take on Vintage style. The bright light interior, reminiscent of days spent on the Mediterranean coast, sets a peaceful sunny ambience. At Jour Café it is eternally "Day".Jour is located on Keele Street in Collingwood (next to CIBI), just off Smith Street. Our modern take on the classic and beloved French cuisine has a strong focus on the environment and local produce. At Jour we will always source our ingredients from suppliers providing sustainably farmed produce, using organic when possible.The menu is skillfully crafted by our head chef and features an imaginative, seasonal, and predominately plant-based selection of French influenced fare. Alongside our a la carte menu, we offer a large variety of organic French style pastries, all made in house.

8. Le Petit Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(455)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Kooyong

Le Petit Bistro in Kooyong is a beacon of authentic European charm, offering a quintessential French dining experience that stands out in Melbourne. Guests rave about the "fabulous food" and "lovely ambience," encapsulating the spirit of a true Parisian bistro. With glowing accolades for its "classic French menu" and dishes like escargot and confit duck leg described as "perfection," it's no wonder patrons feel compelled to return. The restaurant's cozy, quiet setting complemented by a well-priced wine list and attentive service makes it a must-visit for those seeking a slice of Europe down under. As one reviewer put it, it's "absolutely delicious 😍" and the perfect spot for any occasion, from romantic dinners to memorable celebrations.

9. Platter Pantry

4.6

Exceptional(135)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Croydon

Booked 3 times today

Dive into the heart of Croydon at Platter Pantry Fromagerie Cafe, where a slice of Paris awaits to tantalize your taste buds. Celebrated for its authentic French flair, this cafe exudes a charm that reviewers rave about. Guests adore the "to die for" quality of dishes like the Eggs Benedict and the beautifully presented Ratatouille, each crafted with a blend of local and imported produce that guarantees freshness and high-end taste. Patrons often feel they're on a mini Parisian getaway, complete with "amazing coffee" and "fabulous cafe" vibes. It's highly recommended for its consistent excellence in both food and atmosphere. Join the many who have experienced and loved Platter Pantry—your palate will thank you for it!

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10. Kahaani Modern Indian

3.8

Excellent(68)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Carlton

Booked 3 times today

Modern Indian restaurant Where the name itself encapsulates the essence of storytelling in Hindi. with our unconventional approach, we handpick select regions and their dishes, each representing a unique chapter in India's culinary narrative. authenticity takes center stage here & we take great pride in presenting you with genuine flavors and traditional recipes.Kahaani is the sort of venue where you could order butter chicken, but you probably shouldn't order butter chicken. No one's going to raise any eyebrows if you do, but you'd be missing out on some of the treasures that lie deeper into the menu.Kahaani itself is classic Lygon: a long, narrow dining hall, with funky industrial lighting and exposed brick down one side. The front window opens out onto the street, letting the breeze and Lygon nightlife waft in.

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Cafe Saffron

2. Norma Fitzroy

3. Malin

4. Paris Go

5. Bhang

6. Toddy Shop

7. Jour Cafe

8. Le Petit Bistro

9. Platter Pantry

10. Kahaani Modern Indian

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