Diners' Choice: French restaurants in Denver / Colorado

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Updated 05 December 2024

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La Francaise Bistrot

4.8

4.8 (615)

$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.

Top review

Cameronne

Dined 1 day ago

We come here every year when we ski in Breck for delish authentic French food. Sooo good

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Saturday - Lobster Pasta

Atelier by Radex

4.8

4.8 (1059)

$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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MichelleVIP

Dined 3 days ago

Outstanding menu, food choices, wine list and service. Highly recommend!

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4.9

4.9 (199)

$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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Kyle

Dined 1 day ago

Staff was incredibly friendly and made the experience great. Food was incredibly fresh and tasted amazing. The atmosphere was perfect. Definitely a place to try when in Fort Collins.

La Merise

4.8

4.8 (2945)

$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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ShelleyVIP

Dined 3 days ago

Reminds me of Paris. Lovely place with great crepes. Will definitely be back.

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Lamb Chops Provençale

Left Bank Restaurant

4.6

4.6 (951)

$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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MindyVIP

Dined 4 days ago

Delicious food Professional service Best meal in the vail valley Looking forward to our next meal!

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Popular dish

Soufflé au Chocolat

Bon Ami

4.8

4.8 (2127)

$30 and under

French

Wash 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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Bill

Dined 6 days ago

Everything was perfect. Lovely place celebrate Christmas Eve.

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Le French DTC Belleview Station

4.7

4.7 (1961)

$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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Michael

Dined 1 day ago

The food was fantastic and atmosphere great. Great service by the wait staff as well. Highly recommend this restaurant.

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French Alpine Bistro - Crêperie du Village

4.7

4.7 (769)

$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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David

Dined on 18 Dec 2024

Absolutely our favorite restaurant in Aspen. The food, service and ambiance are incomparable. It feels like you have been transported to a French/Swiss Alps restaurant.

Vintage

4.7

4.7 (1996)

$50 and over

French

Vail

About the restaurant

Classic French-Inspired Brasserie.

If your desired reservation time is unavailable, please try calling the restaurant. We may be able to secure a booking.

We apologize for the inconvenience, but we no longer accept online reservations for parties of eight or more. Please call the restaurant to book for larger groups.

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Simon

Dined 1 day ago

Had brunch and the avocado toast was very good! Also the eggs Benedict with smoked salmon was great too!

Coohills

4.7

4.7 (1189)

$31 to $50

French

Downtown / LoDo

About the restaurant

With a focus on local, regional, and farm-fresh ingredients, Coohills Restaurant and Bar is reminiscent of what you might find in casual bars and restaurants in Europe. The open kitchen and uniquely modern interior, designed by award-winning architects Semple Brown, underscores Coohills' style! Located in the Lower Downtown (LoDo) neighborhood, we invite you to pull up to the community table, tuck in at your own intimate table for two or more, or enjoy our outdoor terrace for a spirited drink.

Coohills includes a main dining room, private dining room, community space, bar and beautiful outdoor terrace, providing a breathtaking view of the infamous Colorado sunsets.

Coohills comfortably seats up to 200 people and can host up to 400 people for a stand up reception.

We offer Happy Hour, Dinner Service and are happy to host your upcoming Private Events

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Tim

Dined 2 days ago

Always good …bar atmosphere is great. We certainly will return

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