Best French Restaurants in Kearny

68 restaurants available nearby

1. The Odeon

4.8

Exceptional(3617)

Price: Expensive

• French • TriBeCa

Booked 155 times today

At The Odeon in TriBeCa, New York, the essence of French cuisine is brought to life with an impeccable touch of local flair. This iconic New York establishment, celebrated for its consistent excellence, offers a menu where each dish is a testament to authentic French flavors. Guests rave about the "best onion soup ever" and the "crazy good veggie nicoise," highlighting the quality and authenticity that The Odeon prides itself on. A patron enthused, "I’m French and I approve ;-)," underscoring the genuine French culinary experience. With its vibrant ambiance and stellar service, The Odeon stands as a beacon of French gastronomy in the heart of New York, making every dining experience memorable and true to its roots.

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2. La Grande Boucherie

4.6

Exceptional(7646)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Midtown West

Booked 601 times today

La Grande Boucherie, nestled in the heart of Midtown West, New York, stands as a beacon of French culinary excellence. Celebrated for its authentic French ambiance reminiscent of a Parisian brasserie, the restaurant offers an unparalleled dining experience under its stunning 40-foot glass ceilings. Patrons consistently praise its classic French dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "the best moules in town — the tomato and chorizo broth is so insane, you’ll want it as a beverage." The dedication to quality is evident in every dish, from the steak tartare to the exquisite filet mignon, all complemented by an extensive wine list and innovative absinthe-driven cocktails. La Grande Boucherie's vibrant atmosphere, coupled with its commitment to impeccable service and prime cuts, truly sets it apart as a destination for those seeking a slice of Paris in New York City.

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3. Boucherie - West Village

4.6

Exceptional(2998)

Price: Expensive

• French • West Village

Booked 124 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. Boucherie has adapted to the current environment to make the dining experience safe for guests and staff. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ

4. Cafe Cluny

4.9

Exceptional(2185)

Price: Expensive

• French • West Village

Booked 101 times today

Cafe Cluny, nestled in the heart of New York's West Village, is a beloved locale renowned for its exquisite American cuisine with a French flair. Since its inception in 2006, the restaurant has consistently impressed with dishes that are both familiar and innovative, earning it a reputation as a neighborhood gem. Diners rave about the "best chicken breast I’ve ever had" and the "perfect brunch," highlighting the quality and creativity underpinning their culinary experiences. The ambiance, described as "charming, comfortable, a Village classic," complements the exceptional food and attentive service, making every meal memorable. Whether you're seeking a cozy meal or a delightful brunch, Cafe Cluny promises a dining experience that is "always outstanding" and truly captures the spirit of American cuisine.

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5. Uncle Momo - Jersey City

4.7

Exceptional(83)

Price: Moderate

• French • Jersey City

Booked 5 times today

Uncle Momo in Jersey City offers a delightful fusion of Lebanese and French cuisine, creating a unique dining experience that resonates with authenticity and quality. Patrons rave about the "delicious authentic and homey" meals, highlighting dishes like the French Toast, which has been declared "100% the best I've ever had!" The restaurant’s ability to blend these culinary traditions shines through in their popular mezze platter and the praised Momo pitza, adorned with flavorful toppings. With its cozy ambiance and exceptional service, Uncle Momo stands out as a gem in Jersey City for anyone seeking a taste of France with a Lebanese twist.

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6. Laboratorio Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(2328)

Price: Moderate

• French • Montclair

Booked 14 times today

At Laboratorio Kitchen in Montclair, the seafood selection is a true testament to culinary excellence. Renowned for its fresh, seasonal offerings, the restaurant features standout dishes like "day boat scallops" that are described as "sweet and moist and wonderfully delicious." Reviewers rave about the "king salmon special," calling it "one of the best seafood dishes ever had," highlighting the chef's skill in meeting diner's precise preferences. The "linguini with crab" and "mussels" are also praised for their freshness and flavor, underscoring Laboratorio Kitchen's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish. This dedication to exceptional seafood, combined with a modern, welcoming atmosphere, makes every visit memorable.

7. Elysian Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(350)

Price: Moderate

• French • Jersey City

Booked 30 times today

Nestled in the heart of Hoboken, the Elysian Cafe offers a slice of Parisian charm with its exquisite café cuisine and ambient setting reminiscent of a quaint European bistro. With its historic architecture and beautifully adorned outdoor seating, this café stands out for its consistent quality and authenticity, making it a beloved staple in Jersey City. Diners rave about the flavorful dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "the pancakes were the dream, and salmon egg benedict, oh man so lucky that we found this cafe!" Whether it's for a leisurely brunch or a cozy dinner, the Elysian Cafe promises a delightful dining experience with its "delicious food" and "amazing staff," ensuring every visit is memorable.

8. Quality Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(3007)

Price: Expensive

• French • Midtown West

Booked 186 times today

Nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Quality Bistro stands out as a premier destination for Steakhouse cuisine. Renowned for its innovative take on bistro classics, this vibrant eatery offers delectable dishes like the best Steak Frites and French Onion Soup in New York City. Patrons consistently rave about the exceptional food quality and attentive service, with one diner exclaiming, "The butter service is phenomenal!" and another affirming, "The best French onion soup hands down." Whether it's the perfectly prepared steaks or the whimsical ambiance, Quality Bistro provides a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Steakhouse fare in Midtown West.

9. Cathédrale

4.5

Awesome(2498)

Price: Expensive

• French • East Village

Booked 56 times today

Cathédrale in East Village, New York, is a beacon of French-Mediterranean cuisine, where Chef Jason Hall and Ralph Scamardella create dishes that are "simply divine" and burst with authentic French flavors. The restaurant is renowned for its "exquisite" fine dining experience that blends Southern French culinary traditions with subtle hints of Italian, Spanish, and Greek influences. Guests rave about the "amazing" Ribeye Steak au Poivre and the "delicious" Bouillabaisse 'Tetou', highlighting the quality and authenticity that Cathédrale brings to each plate. The ambiance is described as "beautiful" and "luxurious", making it a top destination for those seeking a genuine French dining experience in NYC.

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10. Boucherie - Union Square

4.6

Exceptional(2541)

Price: Expensive

• French • Gramercy Park

Booked 132 times today

At Boucherie - Union Square, located in the vibrant Gramercy Park neighborhood of New York, the spirit of French cuisine is celebrated with exceptional flair and authenticity. This traditional French brasserie and steakhouse is a haven for those craving the quintessentially French "Joie de Vivre." Diners rave about the "best steak frites in New York City" and the "mouthwatering escargot," with each dish promising a culinary journey to the heart of France. The atmosphere is described as "super charming" and "very romantic," perfect for a memorable dining experience. Guests consistently highlight the "amazing service" and the "exceptional" French onion soup, solidifying Boucherie's reputation as a top destination for French dining in the city. Whether it's the meticulously crafted dishes or the Belle Époque decor, Boucherie delivers an authentic slice of French bistro culture right in the heart of New York.

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Elizabeth
Minneapolis - St. Paul •17 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent service, food and ambiance as always at Odeon.
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The OdeonPrice: Expensive• French• TriBeCa
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4.8
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Steve
New Jersey •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
As usual, Laboratorio kitchen did not disappoint. The Sole was perfectly cooked and served hot over spinach and haricot verts…. And it was delicious. The appy’s and desserts were fresh and delicately prepared. Lastly, service was on point. Another great dinner experience, Bravo Laboratorio Kitchen.
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Laboratorio KitchenPrice: Moderate• Italian• Montclair
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4.7
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Paulvip
New York City •33 reviews
5.0
Dined on 19 Nov 2024
Great food and service. This is a great neighborhood spot. Thank you!
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Cafe ClunyPrice: Expensive• French• West Village
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4.9
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Lisavip
New York City •15 reviews
5.0
Dined on 16 Nov 2024
First time visiting this restaurant. Mussels were great and also had the steak frites. My friend had the onion soup and scallops. All delicious. Would definitely come back.
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Bistro La Source - Jersey CityPrice: Moderate• French• Jersey City
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James
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 16 Nov 2024
Very high quality Lebanese food. Second time going there this fall. Atmosphere is very French Bistro casual. Grilled octopus special was outstanding. Meat dishes also very good. Like most of NJ it’s BYOB. If you forget, plenty of stores nearby.
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Uncle Momo - Jersey CityPrice: Moderate• Lebanese• Jersey City
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4.7

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68 restaurants available nearby

1. The Odeon

2. La Grande Boucherie

3. Boucherie - West Village

4. Cafe Cluny

5. Uncle Momo - Jersey City

6. Laboratorio Kitchen

7. Elysian Cafe

8. Quality Bistro

9. Cathédrale

10. Boucherie - Union Square

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