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1. L'Antagoniste
4.8
Exceptional(440)
Price: Expensive
• French • Bedford / Stuyvesant
Booked 5 times today
L'Antagoniste in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, is a true gem of Farm-to-table cuisine, offering authentic French dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. This charming bistro stands out for its commitment to quality and freshness, earning praise as "a true gem in the middle of Bed-Stuy" with "very classic French cuisine all cooked from scratch from farmers’ products." The cozy, engaging atmosphere, paired with dishes like Poulet en Vessie and Duck à la Presse, makes every visit a delightful experience. With glowing reviews highlighting "delicious food and amazing service," this neighborhood favorite promises a culinary journey that is both flavorful and memorable.
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2. Néo Restaurant
new
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Expensive
• French • Forest Hills
Booked 4 times today
Escape to Néo Restaurant, a culinary oasis in the heart of Queens, where contemporary Italian cuisine awaits. Enjoy a warm ambiance filled with the aroma of freshly baked bread and simmering sauces. Our menu features innovative takes on classic dishes, starting with signature antipasti like burrata with roasted peppers or crispy calamari with spicy aioli. For the main course, indulge in our pasta creations, such as pappardelle with wild boar ragu or ricotta gnocchi with sage and brown butter. Don’t miss our pizzas, known for their blistered crusts and seasonal toppings. Complete your meal with a decadent dessert like our tiramisu or refreshing panna cotta. Néo Restaurant is ideal for romantic dinners, family gatherings, or nights out with friends. Our attentive staff ensures an unforgettable experience. Discover the art of Italian dining at Néo, where every bite is a delight.
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3. Chez Fifi
4.7
Exceptional(47)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Upper East Side
Booked 13 times today
A new French bistro nestled in a historic townhouse on the Upper East Side. In the main dining room, Executive Chef Zack Zeidman delivers Parisian classics with Basque flair. Upstairs at Salon de Fifi a l’Étage, master mixologist Yumi Nemoto showcases innovative signature cocktails, served alongside light bites from the kitchen below.Please direct private dining inquiries to reservations@chezfifinyc.com. Kindly note that we do not take standard reservations over email. We look forward to dining with you!
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4. La Grande Boucherie NYC
4.5
Awesome(8596)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Midtown West
Booked 351 times today
La Grande Boucherie in Midtown West, New York, is a remarkable gem for Steakhouse enthusiasts, offering an authentic culinary journey through its expertly crafted prime cuts. The restaurant boasts a "beautiful and elegant" atmosphere that perfectly complements its exquisite menu. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked steak," emphasizing the meticulous attention to quality and presentation. The in-house meat program ensures that every cut is fresh and flavorful, drawing rave reviews for its "delicious" and "perfect" preparation. With a vibrant ambiance and top-notch service, La Grande Boucherie provides an unparalleled Steakhouse experience that charms both locals and visitors alike.
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5. The Odeon
4.8
Exceptional(3747)
Price: Expensive
• French • TriBeCa
Booked 185 times today
The Odeon in TriBeCa, New York, is a quintessential gem of American cuisine that continues to win hearts with its "consistently great" food and vibrant ambiance. Known for its timeless appeal, this classic NYC institution offers a menu that embodies the essence of authentic American dining. From the "best French onion soup" you'll ever taste to the rich and flavorful buffalo chicken dumplings, every dish is a testament to the quality and authenticity of its offerings. As reviewers rave, it’s "a New York gem" where exceptional service and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable dining experiences. Whether for a special dinner or a casual brunch, The Odeon "never disappoints" and remains a must-visit destination for American cuisine lovers.
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6. Quality Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(3258)
Price: Expensive
• French • Midtown West
Booked 145 times today
Quality Bistro in Midtown Manhattan is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, bringing the vibrant flavors of a bustling Parisian brasserie to New York City. Known for its "delicious French onion soup" and "fantastic steak frites," Quality Bistro offers a modern twist on classic bistro dishes. Guests consistently praise the "phenomenal service" and "spectacular food," making every dining experience memorable. The whimsical decor and inviting atmosphere complement the exceptional culinary offerings, creating a "beautiful dining experience" that leaves diners eager to return. Whether you're savoring the butter service or indulging in a perfectly cooked filet, Quality Bistro promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey.
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7. Cafe d'Alsace
4.7
Exceptional(3682)
Price: Moderate
• French • Upper East Side
Booked 61 times today
Cafe d'Alsace, located in the charming Upper East Side of New York, offers an unparalleled Mediterranean dining experience that celebrates the authentic flavors of the region. Praised for its "superb cuisine" and consistently "delicious" dishes, this cozy gem delights patrons with its attention to detail and freshly prepared meals. Chef Philippe Roussel’s creations, described as "wonderfully idiomatic," capture the essence of Mediterranean gastronomy with a touch of elegance. Guests rave about the "attentive, friendly service" and the "welcoming atmosphere," making each visit a memorable one. Whether enjoying a leisurely brunch or a sophisticated dinner, Cafe d'Alsace promises an exceptional culinary journey.
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8. Boucherie - West Village
4.6
Exceptional(3143)
Price: Expensive
• French • West Village
Booked 91 times today
BOUCHERIE is a traditional French brasserie and steakhouse, celebrating Joie de Vivre in the heart of West Village. The restaurant prepares a menu of French classics and timeless bistro favorites, in addition to the dry-aged steaks. An absinthe-inspired bar offers classic drinks, signature cocktails and craft beers. Located in the building that used to house the prominent Circle Repertory Theater, the 320-seat restaurant provides a diverse array of dining options from the spacious dining room, a seat at the butcher counter, the intimate second-floor gallery with private dining and outdoor cafe.We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
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9. Cathédrale
4.3
Awesome(2610)
Price: Expensive
• French • East Village
Booked 33 times today
Cathédrale, nestled in the vibrant East Village of New York, offers a truly exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that captures the essence of Southern France with delightful hints of Italy, Spain, and Greece. Led by the esteemed Chef Ralph Scamardella and Executive Chef Jason Hall, the restaurant's menu features "amazing food" like the Potato Chip Omelette and Black Truffle Fettuccine, which are crafted with an emphasis on quality ingredients and authentic flavors. Diners rave about the "outstanding food" and "wonderful vibes," while the attentive service ensures every visit feels special. The "beautiful space" and "cool vibe" make Cathédrale a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
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10. Zimmi's
4.7
Exceptional(105)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Greenwich Village
Booked 48 times today
A reimagined take on French cuisine in the West Village, where Chef Maxime Pradié’s menu draws from the flavors of the South of France and the culinary traditions of his Franco-Italian roots. We hope you’ll join us in our intimate space at 72 Bedford Street, which features the work of local crafts people, to experience our seasonal, ingredient-driven dishes and our thoughtfully curated wine and spirits program by our beverage team, Jenni Guizio and Cory Holt.
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  • ClintonVIP
    New Orleans / Louisiana •33 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    One of the best meals ever. We started with the foie gras and then the endive salad. Next was the deviled crab and the steak fries. Would order the same again. It’s a hard reservation to get but worth it.
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    Chez FifiPrice: Very Expensive• French• Upper East Side
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    4.7
  • MarcelaDVIP
    New York City •25 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Excellent food friendly service nice ambiance. I ll definitivly coming back!!
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    Cafe d'AlsacePrice: Moderate• French• Upper East Side
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    4.7
  • OpenTable DinerVIP
    New York City •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Don’t just make a reservation, run here! If you’re handicapped?! Start wheeling! The service is outstanding, the staff makes you feel not just taken care of but important. The food here presented and cooked by their head Chef George is absolutely on another level. My recommendation on their menu is if you’re hungry - order it all. Modern, classy, beautiful. You can tell these guys really pour their heart out in the design but in the food. Their passion for hospitality is unmatched and I can’t wait to come here again! It was my wife’s birthday and shell never forget it. - From Mariano the General Manager to the head chef coming to introduce himself - Gus making us laugh and enjoying each moment here…each person here starting form the hostess Anastasia and our waiter Diego. These guys are the top of their class - what a team. We will be back!!!!
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    Néo RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Forest Hills
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    5
  • OpenTable Diner
    New York City •1 review
    4.0
    Dined on 3 Mar 2025
    Nice convenient locations. Tomato and goat cheese Tart was very good as was the Miso Cod and Rotisserie Chicken. Nice wine list and the crème burlee was delicious
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    Brasserie Cognac Midtown EastPrice: Moderate• French• Midtown East
    •
    4.3
  • Blake
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 22 Feb 2025
    Food was delicious and the staff was attentive. The duck was incredible. Highly recommend this hidden gem!
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    L'AntagonistePrice: Expensive• French• Bedford / Stuyvesant
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    4.8

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