3 Best French Restaurants In Elmhurst

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Petite Vie

4.9

Exceptional(377)

Price: Moderate

• French • Western Springs

Booked 35 times today

Nestled in the heart of downtown Western Springs, Petite Vie offers a menu curated with classic French dishes infused with Chef Paul Virant's signature flair. Spending time researching in France for inspiration, Virant has crafted every dish with meticulous attention to detail and a reverence for tradition. Seating 65 guests, Petite Vie’s intimate space exudes the warmth and comfort of a traditional French brasserie, while seamlessly blending modern design elements. A collaboration between Virant, his wife Jennifer and long-time friend and designer Jody Tate, every detail at Petite Vie tells a story of meticulous craftsmanship and thoughtful curation. Featuring French intricacy and layering, the space is a canvas of artistic expression, with artwork curated from both local talents and treasures acquired during the team's time in Paris. Framed prints, commissioned paintings, and a round antique mirror passed down through generations, adorn the walls, adding layers of intrigue.

2. Cafe Touche

4.7

Exceptional(1481)

Price: Moderate

• French • Edison Park

Booked 20 times today

Cafe Touche in Edison Park, Chicago, is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, cherished for its "consistently outstanding" food and service. Executive Chef Joe Calabrese, trained at the Culinary Institute of America, crafts a menu that delights aficionados with "every classic French dish you could want," from creamy quiches to mouthwatering pâtés. The restaurant's ambiance is often described as a "touch of Paris in Chicago," complete with cozy, bustling charm that transports diners to a Parisian café. Guests rave about the "marvelous hospitality" and generous portions, making it a "can't miss place" for an exquisite French dining experience.

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3. Suzette's Creperie

4.8

Exceptional(2278)

Price: Expensive

• French • Wheaton

Booked 14 times today

Nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown Wheaton, Suzette's Creperie offers a delightful slice of authentic French charm. Celebrated for its exquisite crepes, both savory and sweet, Suzette's delights with a menu that perfectly captures the essence of a traditional French bistro. Diners rave about the "outstanding" crepes, such as the spicy coconut shrimp and mushroom varieties, highlighting their exceptional flavor and quality. The warm, inviting atmosphere is complemented by live jazz on Friday nights, creating a "classy and elegant" dining experience reminiscent of Paris. With its authentic cuisine and cozy ambiance, Suzette's Creperie is a must-visit destination for crepe lovers.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Petite Vie

2. Cafe Touche

3. Suzette's Creperie

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