This stunning 140-seat restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and offers French fare with beautiful view of Downtown
14
Wall St.,
Financial District NY 10005
bet. Broad St. & Broadway,
Tel 212-233-2780
Fax:
212-233-6522 ;
Website:
14wallstreetrestaurant.com
Four-tabled cafe, Jamaican-French dishes
947
Columbus Ave.,
Manhattan Valley NY
nr. 106th St.,
Tel 212-531-1643
West Village bistro, basic French food here is good and the awesome atmosphere makes it all the better. The price for the food is very reasonable, a good spot for all.
314
Bleeker St.,
West Village NY 10014
& Grove St.,
Tel 212-675-9463
Website:
aocnyc.com
Classic French-American cuisine. Stylish glamourous two-story dining room . Great late night menu. Click here for a review from Digital Cities.
1134
First Ave.,
Uptown East NY
Betw 62nd & 63rd Sts,
Tel 212-644-9757
Gastronomic Provencal French cuisine
2398
Broadway,
Upper West Side NY
at 88th St.,
Tel 212-874-7400
Website:
aixnyc.com
Ultraplush dining room. Fantastic French food. Extremely expensive and extremely popular. Make your reservations well in advance.
155
W. 58th St.,
Midtown NY
btw 6th& 7th Aves,
Tel 212-265-7300
Website:
alain-ducasse.com
Beautifully designed restaurant run by one of Europes most celebrated chefs. Excellent French cuisine, quiet relaxing atmosphere and very attentive staff.
155
W. 58th St.,
Midtown NY 10019
Betw 6th & 7th Ave, Essex House,
Tel 212-265-7300
Website:
alain-ducasse.com
Sophisticated French restaurant together with Asian influences. Large tempting dessert menu and extensive wine list.
2588
Broadway,
Upper West Side NY 10025
Betw 97th & 98th Sts,
Tel 212-222-6808
242
W. 56th St.,
Midtown NY 10019
Tel 212-307-0700
Fax:
212-307-6231
French-Asian fusion.
80
Columbus Circle,
Lincoln Center NY 10019
at 60th St., Mandarin Oriental Hotel,
Tel 212-805-8881
Website:
mandarinoriental.com
New French elegant and spacious restaurant in the Ritz-Carlton Central Park
50
Central Pk. So.,
Central Park NY 10019
at 6th Ave.,
Tel 212-521-6125
Website:
ritzcarlton.com
Classy, inexpensive French-New American eats.
14
Spring St.,
NoLita NY 10012
(Elizabeth St.),
Tel 212-219-2399
New American and French cuisine served in pillow-beds and conventional seating.
530
W. 27th St.,
Chelsea NY 10001
Between 10th & 11th Aves.,
Fax 212-594-0877
Tel:
212-594-4109 ;
Website:
bedny.com
Superb French cuisine. Best raw bar in town. Extensive wine menu with choice vintages. Popular late night spot. Great service. Truly a wonderful dining experience.
97
Sullivan St.,
Soho NY 10012
Betw. Prince & Spring Sts.,
Tel 212-274-0404
Website:
blueribbonrestaurants.com
Popular Sutton Place restaurant serving Provencal cuisine. Charming dining room beautifully decorated with bouquets of seasonal flowers. Friendly staff.
420
E. 59th St.,
Sutton Place NY 10022
Bet. 1st Ave & Sutton Place,
Tel 212-758-0323
Fax:
212-758-1312
Tres chic French restaurant. Romantic atmosphere. Elegant dining room. Very attentive staff. Superb food.
250
E. 49th St.,
Turtle Bay NY 10017
Bet. 2nd & 3rd Aves,
Tel 212-758-8320
Fax:
212-308-3899
Stylish fun Brasserie serving wonderful innovative French cuisine. Fantastic interior design with serpentine stairway descending to a circular bar and lounge.
9
W. 57th St.,
Midtown NY 10019
Betw 5th & 6th Aves.,
Tel 212-829-0812
Website:
brasserie8andahalf.com
Earning great reviews this Upper East Side restaurant offers well-prepared French cuisine. Sensibly priced. Great after-dinner bar scene.
1422
Third Ave.,
Yorkville NY 10028
Betw 80th & 81st Sts,
Tel 212-744-6327
Website:
brasseriejulien.com
Magnificent restaurant capturing the spirit of another era. Excellent French cuisine. Situated inside the Essex Hotel. Reservations Recommended.
160
Central Pk. So.,
Central Park NY 10019
Betw 6th & 7th Ave.,
Tel 212-247-0300
Tel:
212-484-5120
Sleek, cheerful, popular French restaurant. Friendly staff. Menu changes frequently making a new and exciting dining experience every time.
20
E. 76th St.,
Upper East Side NY 10021
Betw 5th & Madison Ave,
Tel 212-772-2600
Website:
danielnyc.com
Inventive French cuisine with Moroccan flair. Located in the lobby of the MetLife Building, perfect for a pre-commute dinner or drink. Wheelchair access is available.
200
Park Ave.,
Midtown NY 10017
At 45th St. & Vanderbilt Ave., Inside the MetLife Building,
Tel 212-818-1222
Fax:
212-949-8266 ;
Website:
restaurantassociates.com
French/American cuisine served in one of the most beautiful and romantic restaurants in town.Terrific desserts.
1
W. 67th St.,
Lincoln Center NY 10023
betw. Columbus Ave. & CPW,
Tel 212-877-3500
Fax:
212-877-6263 ;
Website:
cafenyc.com
Cafe Deville makes for a restful East Village pit stop.
105
Third Ave.,
Greenwich Village NY 10003
at 13th St.,
Tel 212-477-4500
245
W. 104th St.,
Upper West Side NY 10025
Tel 212-316-5000
Sophisticated East Side French hotel cafe with quiet elegance. Great, from a lovely breakfast to a beautiful evening meal.
2
E. 61st St.,
Lenox Hill NY 10021
at 5th Ave., Pierre Hotel,
Fax 212-940-8109
Tel:
212-940-8195 ;
Website:
fourseasons.com
Located in a magnificent landmark turn-of-the-century brownstone in Upper East Side. Refined French modern seafood menu. Professional service
53
E. 77th St.,
Upper East Side NY
betw. Madison & Park Ave,
Tel 212-517-1200
Star studded cliental, Vogue-like dining room and wonderful nouvelle French cuisine. Truely a memorable dining experience.
109
E. 9th St.,
Greenwich Village NY 10003
Betw Third & Fourth Aves,
Tel 212-529-5333
E-mail:
info@centralbarnyc.com ;
Website:
centralbarnyc.com
Wide range of reasonably priced French bistro favorites and Italian dishes, 130 seats, lively and informal ambience
41
Madison Ave.,
Midtown South NY
at 26th St.,
Tel 212-545-8555
323
West Broadway,
Soho NY
between Canal and Grand Sts.,
Tel 212-343-2583
Small French restaurant serving traditional French cuisine. Seating limited to 12 customers. No reservations. Takeout.
77
Greenwich Ave.,
West Village NY 10014
Between Bank Street and 7th Ave.,
Tel 212-929-6736
Dark, romantic East Village French-Moroccan Casbah. Great for late night cocktails and tapas.
42
E. 1st St.,
East Village NY
Between 1st & 2nd Aves.,
Tel 212-777-5617
Great French food in a charming, romantic atmosphere. Extensive wine list. Reservations required.
90
Bedford St.,
West Village NY 10014
at Grove St.,
Tel 212-242-8309
Fax:
212-242-0964 ;
Website:
chezmichallet.com
Warm lighting, excellent wine list and a serene ambitious make this French-American restaurant practically headline material on the Upper West Side. Well worth a visit.
618
Amsterdam Ave.,
Upper West Side NY
at 90th St,
Tel 212-712-2872
Traditional French cuisine, type of charming Parisian corner restaurant
163
E. 33rd St.,
Midtown South NY 10016
betw. Lexington & 3rd Aves.,
Tel 212-889-5489
French and North African cuisine in quiet and romantic atmosphere
69
Thompson St.,
Soho NY 10012
betw. Broome & Spring Sts.,
Tel 212-966-5417
Website:
countrycafesoho.com
Set in charming East Side townhouse. Excellent French-Mediterranean cuisine.
354
E. 74th St.,
Yorkville NY 10021
betw. 1st & 2nd Aves.,
Tel 212-249-6619
Fax:
212-327-0350
Featuring savory and sweet crepes, sandwiches, salads and daily soup specials. Cash only. Delivery and take out available.
110
St. Marks Pl.,
East Village NY 10009
Bet 1st Ave & Ave A,
Tel 212-533-3299
Narrow, high ceilinged restaurant serving traditional French cuisine.
152
E. 46th St.,
Midtown NY
between Lexington and Third Aves,
Tel 212-687-0300
E-mail:
Orders@dartagnan.com ;
Website:
dartagnan.com
Serving French haute cuisine par excellence. Dining room built to resemble a Venetian palazzo. Reservations a must.
60
E. 65th St.,
Lenox Hill NY 10021
Btw. Park Ave. & Madison Ave.,
Tel 212-288-0033
E-mail:
rbuxbaum@danielnyc.com ;
Website:
danielnyc.com
131
E. 61st St.,
Lenox Hill NY
between Park and Lexington Aves,
Tel 212-888-1220
Modern French menu.
356
E. 51st St.,
Sutton Place NY
Tel 212-230-1117
French classics with live music and outdoor cafe.
480
Lexington Ave.,
Midtown NY 10167
at 46th St.,
Tel 212-871-6600
Website:
djangorestaurant.com
Modern French restaurant for elegant dinning
35
E. 76th St.,
Upper East Side NY 10021
at Carlyle Hotel,
Tel 212-744-1600
Website:
thecarlyle.com
French restaurant and bar poses convincingly as a contiguous cremerie, tabac, and epicerie (grocery store in French)
168
--170
Orchard St.,
Lower East Side NY 10002
betw. Rivington & Stanton Sts.,
Tel 212-420-7520
Authentic Tunisian food.
103
W. 70th St.,
Lincoln Center NY 10023
Betw. Broadway & Columbus Ave.,
Tel 212-579-5904
Owner Gene DiNino tries to evoke true Paris.
27
W. 24th St.,
Flatiron District NY
Tel 212-462-0999
Website:
eugenenyc.com
Expertly executed French cuisine, accented by the occasional odd twist. Tastful dining room.
5
E. 20th St.,
Flatiron District NY 10003
Betw 5th Ave & Broadway,
Tel 212-460-9100
Website:
fleurdeselnyc.com
Located in Sofitel hotel, exclusive French disheas and desserts
44
W. 45th St.,
Midtown NY 10036
betw. Fifth & Sixth Aves,
Tel 212-782-3040
Fax:
212-782-3035 ;
E-mail:
heuman-ron@accor-hotels.com
...the most decadent possible take on the form - French lamb sausage enfolded in a warm, crisp baguette. - TONY Top 100
75
Ninth Ave.,
Chelsea NY 10011
between 15th and 16th Sts.,
Tel 212-807-1908
Catering available
1
Lincoln Center Plaza,
Lincoln Center NY 10023
Metropolitan Opera House,
Tel 212-799-3400
French-carribean food in an intimate atmosphere.
558
Broome St.,
Hudson Square NY 10013
betw. 6th Ave. & Varick St.,
Tel 212-226-4399
Upper-East Side bistro serving traditional French cuisine.
100
West Houston St.,
Greenwich Village NY 10012
Tel 212-254-7000
Website:
janerestaurant.com
Rustic French cooking with a Mediterranean twist. Easily one of the best small restaurants in New York... -TONY Restaurant Guide.
328
W. 12th St.,
West Village NY 10014
Bet. 17th and 18th Sts.,
Tel 212-924-3413
Website:
jarnacny.com
Leading-edge contemporary French cuisine and bar. Elegant dining room. Friendly staff.
1
Central Pk. W.,
Central Park NY 10023
betw. 60th & 61st Sts., at Trump Int'l Hotel,
Tel 212-299-3900
Website:
jean-georges.com
L'Ecole, the restaurant of the French Culinary Institute. Enjoy a four course tasting menu from 6 to 8 pm. A fixed five course tasting menu prepared by student chefs is available from 8 to 9:30 pm.. Call for reservations.
462
Broadway,
Soho NY 10013
at Grand St.,
Tel 212-219-3300
Website:
frenchculinary.com
Casual French Restaurant serving taditional French cuisine. Relaxed atmosphere.
1057
First Ave.,
Sutton Place NY 10022
Betw. 57th & 58th Sts,
Tel 212-755-0080
Sophisticated and upscale restaurant offering innovative Italian cuisine
45
Tudor City Pl.,
Turtle Bay NY 10017
betw. 42nd & 43rd Sts.,
Tel 212-599-5045
Website:
limpero.com
...a wine bar with a small but solid menu designed to help you through as many glasses as possible - TimeOut New York Restaurant Guide 2002
1020
Lexington Ave.,
Upper East Side NY
at 73rd St.,
Tel 212-717-3902
Serves delicious French-Med food and features bellydancing on Mo. night.
430
Broome St.,
Soho NY 10013
at Crosby St.,
Tel 212-226-4999
Website:
lorangebleue.com
Decent French fare in French style bistro, outdoor seating available
184
Eighth Ave.,
Chelsea NY 10011
between 19th & 20th Sts.,
Tel 212-929-4320
Website:
chelseadining.com
Excellent French cuisine served in a friendly atmosphere.
75
W. 68th St.,
Lincoln Center NY 10023
Columbus Ave/Central Park West.,
Tel 212-874-2705
Website:
laboitenyc.com
Traditional French cuisine, homey decor and charming hosts make this a perfect place for pre-theater dinners.
364
W. 46th St.,
Clinton NY
betw. 8th & 9th Aves.,
Tel 212-974-7464
Seafood Midtown French exclusive cuisine in elegant setting
155
W. 51st St.,
Midtown NY 10019
betw. 6th & 7th Aves.,
Tel 212-554-1515
Website:
le-bernardin.com
West Midtown French restaurant serving classical French dishes. Handy for Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center.
325
W. 57th St.,
Clinton NY
Btwn. 8th & 9th Aves.,
Tel 212-751-2390
Prix-fixe dinner for $19.50.
165
Madison Ave.,
Midtown South NY
Tel 212-679-8077
Village charming restaurant offering excellent French fare, perfect place for romantic first date
18
Cornelia St.,
Greenwich Village NY 10014
between Bleeker and W. 4th Sts.,
Tel 212-627-3737
Old-fashioned theater district restaurant offering a large selection of French/Continental cuisine.
W. 43rd St.,
Btwn. 6th & Broadway,
Tel 212-764-3705
Great Theater District Restaurant. Wonderful hearty French cuisine. Fantastic service guaranteed to get you to the show on time.
340
W. 46th St.,
Clinton NY 10036
betw. 8th & 9th Aves.,
Tel 212-765-7374
Fax:
212-333-3915 ;
Website:
lerivagenyc.com
East Village tinged French eatery with a crowded atmosphere, so come early. Very creative menu.
511
E. 5th St.,
East Village NY 10009
betw. Aves. A & B,
Tel 212-260-1333
Fax:
212-979-1729 ;
E-mail:
mo211@aol.com
Website:
letableaunyc.com
West village hot spot serving traditional French cuisine, lots of ambience.
314
W. 11th St.,
West Village NY 10014
at Greenwich St.,
Tel 212-620-0393
222
Thompson St.,
Greenwich Village NY
Tel 212-387-8484
Lower East Side French-African restaurant and bar
37
Canal St.,
Lower East Side NY 10002
at Ludlow St.,
Tel 212-777-7518
Website:
lesenfantsterriblesnyc.com
Pioneers of the brasserie concept in the U.S., Les Halles serves the fresh and simple dishes of France's everyday in a relaxed environment.
15
John St.,
Fulton NY 10038
betw. Broadway & Nassau St.,
Tel 212-285-8585
Website:
leshalles.net
...British-born, French-trained Julian Clauss-Ehler's menu at Link bridges several cultural divides. - New York Magazine
120
E. 15th St.,
Gramercy Park NY
Tel 212-995-1010
Lounge/bar/restaurant presents a great menu of innovative French cuisine. Bustling bar scene. Crowded dance floor.
409
W. 14th St.,
Chelsea NY
Btw 9th & 10 th Aves,
Tel 212-243-4420
Tel:
212-255-8060 ;
Website:
lotusnewyork.com
...French-Moroccan feel, replete with tile floor and zinc bar...
630
Ninth Ave.,
Clinton NY 10036
at 44th St.,
Tel 212-333-2323
Fax:
212-333-3553 ;
Website:
marseillenyc.com
American restaurant with Continental tinge. Extensive menu. Great selection of wines. Jazz music nightly downstairs.
48
W. 63rd St.,
Lincoln Center NY 10023
Tel 212-363-7568
Fax:
212-977-4356
Unpretentious restaurant serving traditional French cuisine. Beautifully decorated with flowers. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
239
W. 105th St.,
Upper West Side NY 10025
Bet. Broadway & Amsterdam Ave.,
Tel 212-666-8825
Formerly La Metairie, now a French bistro.
2347
W. Fourth St.,
West Village NY 10028
at 10th St.,
Tel 212-206-8393
Website:
metropolnewyork.com
Cozy restaurant serving traditional French cuisine.
E. 61st St.,
Bet. Lexington & Park Aves.,
Tel 212-758-2422
One of the truly great NYC restaurants. Lively, attractive dining room. Exquisite French nouvelle cuisine. Reservations required.
239
West Broadway,
Tribeca NY 10013
Tel 212-219-2777
Fax:
212-274-4508
Named for the morning paper in Nice, the dishes here are inspired by the French-Mediterranean flavors of the Riviera.
201
W. 79th St.,
Upper West Side NY 10024
Between Amsterdam Ave and Broadway,
Tel 212-873-6423
Website:
nicematinnyc.com
Possible the least heralded and most overlooked restaurant in town.
1
Central Pk. W.,
Central Park NY
at Columbus Circle,
Tel 212-299-3900
French Mediterranean cuisine in Midtown Manhattan
130
E. 57th St.,
Midtown NY 10022
betw. Lexington & Park Ave.,
Tel 212-688-3939
Fax:
212-688-7819 ;
Website:
opiarestaurant.com
Unique French creations served in an elegant dining room.
224
W. 49th St.,
Theater District NY 10019
Btw 8th Ave and Broadway in the Time Hotel,
Tel 212-320-2929
Manhattan Valley NY 10011
8 West 12th Street,
Tel 212-463-8345
Fax:
718-499-2709 ;
Website:
paradounyc.com
Provençal cuisine in a French farmhouse setting accompanied by an all-French wine list; wood-beamed ceilings, fireplace, oak tables and candlelight decor, sidewalk cafe should open in time for the warm weather.
92
Seventh Ave. So.,
West Village NY 10014
betw. Bleecker & Grove Sts.,
Tel 212-242-2207
Fax:
646-536-8727 ;
Website:
partagenyc.com
Award winning, first class restaurant. Extraordinarily good French cuisine. Elegant dining room. Harpist performs nightly. Jacket required. (NYT * * */$$$$ 2001).
301
Park Ave.,
Midtown NY 10022
Betw. 49th & 50th Sts., Inside the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel,
Tel 212-872-1266
The Pergola Des Artistes serves French cuisine. Click here to see a picture
252
W. 46th St.,
Theater District NY 10036
Broadway/8th Ave,
Tel 212-302-7500
Small, about 60 seats new restaurant opened recently in Greenwich Village serves New French menu; neutral 60's decorm great view of West Street and the Hudson River; sleek black bar in the center
173
--176
Perry St.,
West Village NY 10014
at Washington St.,
Tel 212-352-1900
Website:
jean-georges.com
Outstanding creative French Mediterranean cuisine near Lincoln Center; phenomenal cheese choices, elegant decor. Great pre-after theater dinner.
35
W. 64th St.,
Lincoln Center NY 10023
bet. Broadway & CPW,
Tel 212-724-8585
Fax:
212-875-8979
Wonderful French bistro located in the theater district, and great service that will insure you make your show.
250
W. 47th St.,
Theater District NY 10036
bet. Broadway & 8th Ave.,
Tel 212-575-1220
Website:
pierreautunnel.com
Casual French Rarisian bistro/brasserie in Theater District with cocktail lounge
790
Eighth Ave.,
Theater District NY 10019
at 48th St., Days Hotel,
Tel 212-489-2233
Website:
pigallenyc.com
Consistent, good, cheap sandwiches in lots of varieties. - CitySearch
60
Broad St.,
Financial District NY
Tel 212-825-8825
Authentic country French cuisine, elegantly styled dining room and charming garden area make this an excellent dining experience. Reservations required.
38
Macdougal St.,
Soho NY 10012
Houston/Prince,
Tel 212-475-7500
Fax:
212-674-7876 ;
Website:
provence-soho.com
Resto Leon is the sort of place you could eat at every night. - TimeOut New York.
351
E. 12th St.,
East Village NY
Bet. First & Second Aves.,
Tel 212-375-8483
Website:
felixnyc.com
Beautifully decorated bar and restaurant. Great French cuisine prepared by former Gramercy Tavern chief. Extensive wine list.
63
Gansevoort St.,
Meatpacking District NY 10014
Btw Greenwich and Washington Sts.,
Tel 212-367-8440
Website:
rhonenyc.com
...a bargain bistro masquerading as a big-ticket restaurant. - New York Magazine Bargain Gourmet.
135
E. 62nd St.,
Lenox Hill NY 11010
Tel 212-207-4601
French restaurant known for its oyster dish. Casual atmosphere.
60
W. 57th St.,
Midtown NY 10019
At 6th Ave.,
Tel 212-307-5656
Fax:
212-307-9056
Crepes are the specialty at this Parisian sidewalk cafe..
104
Eighth Ave.,
Chelsea NY 10011
Bet. 15th and 16th Sts.,
Tel 212-242-9900
Serving a French-American menu on the ground floor of MOMA.
9
W. 53rd St.,
Midtown NY 10019
Bet. 5th & 6th Aves.,
Tel 212-333-1220
Website:
themodernnyc.com
Serving a French-American menu on the ground floor of MOMA.
9
W. 53rd St.,
Midtown NY 10019
Bet. 5th & 6th Aves.,
Tel 212-333-1220
Website:
themodernnyc.com
Traditional French cuisine. Great place for lunch or dinner. Reservations recommended.
311
W. 51st St.,
Clinton NY 10019
Bet. 8th & 9th Ave.,
Tel 212-265-0190
Beautifully presented New French cuisine.
120
West Broadway,
Tribeca NY 10013
at Duane St.,
Tel 212-964-2525
Website:
bouleyrestaurants.com
Simple and affordable French cuisine. Simple meat and potatoes type place.
188
Orchard St.,
Lower East Side NY 10002
Tel 212-677-5200
East Village restaurant offers French fare served with personal touch, charming candele light atmosphere
168
Avenue B,
East Village NY 10009
bet. 10th & 11th Sts.,
Tel 212-677-4787
Website:
26seats.com
Top-notch versions of classical French favorites. Neighborhood-friendly. Children's menu available. Live music on the weekends.
217
E. 59th St.,
Uptown East NY 10022
betw 2nd & 3rd Aves,
Tel 212-751-5557
Half Bistro, half wine bar. Popular with Upper East Siders who hunger for excellent, hearty Provencale cuisine. Prolong your evening with a glass of wine at the cozy bar.
181
E. 78th St.,
Upper East Side NY 10021
Betw Lexington & 3rd Aves.,
Tel 212-744-1800
Fax:
212-794-5235 ;
Website:
bandolbistro.com
Cosmopolitan restaurant serving French/Moroccan cuisine. Popular spot for dinner and Sunday brunch. Sidewalk cafe during the summer months.
502
Sixth Ave.,
Greenwich Village NY 10011
Betw 12th & 13th Sts,
Tel 212-691-1363
Former Bienvenue. Cozy, charming, old-fashioned French bistro serving delicious simple French-Moroccan meals. Friendly staff.
21
E. 36th St.,
Murray Hill NY 10016
Betw Madison & 5th Ave.,
Tel 212-684-0215
Carnegie Hill favorite featuring great pre-theater dinners and lunch specials. Very popular with the locals. Many options for vegetarians.
1312
Madison Ave.,
Carnegie Hill NY 10128
at 93rd St,
Tel 212-289-0997
Classic French bistro fare.
Bet. 9th & 10th Aves.,
Tel 212-239-3060
Small popular, very lively Upper East Side bistro, featuring deliciously-seasoned steaks cooked to order.
1309
Third Ave.,
Yorkville NY 10021
at 75th St.,
Tel 212-517-3800
SoHo gem best describes this fine French bistro with a diverse menu. Friendly staff and affordable cuisine.
180
Spring St.,
Soho NY 10012
at Thompson St,
Tel 212-226-8645
Website:
bistrolesamis.com
Traditional, classic French bistro just steps from the Met.
Bet. 5th & Madison Aves.,
Tel 212-249-6500
Authentic French cuisine. Enjoy outside dining, adorable garden. .
26
Prince St.,
NoLita NY 10021
Tel 212-274-1027
Sidewalk cafe. Mix-and-match menu features steak and seafood with a choice of sauces and side dishes. Trend setting crowd.
45
E. 60th St.,
Lenox Hill NY
Bet. Madison & Park Aves.,
Tel 212-583-9931
Dramatic multimillion dollar interior design, complete with translucent lime-green tables and central staircase. Impeccable brasserie classics cooked to perfection. Great service. Truly a wonderful dining experience.
100
E. 53rd St.,
Midtown NY 10022
Betw. Lexington & Park Aves.,
Tel 212-751-4840
Website:
restaurantassociates.com
200
E. 60th St.,
Uptown East NY 10022
at 3rd St.,
Tel 212-688-8688
Twenty-four hour highbrow diner serving traditional French cuisine. Huge sidewalk seating area great for those glorious summer days.
1700
Broadway,
Midtown NY 10019
at 53rd St,
Tel 212-757-2233
Great place to socialize and enjoy a cup of specially blended powerful java. Small menu of affordable Mediterrean and French-Moroccan dishes also offered.
242
Mott St.,
NoLita NY
at Prince st,
Tel 212-334-9552
Fantastic French food. Great atmosphere and friendly staff.
1070
First Ave.,
Sutton Place NY 10022
betw 58th & 59th Sts,
Tel 212-759-3131
French bistro standards place
105
W. 13th St.,
Greenwich Village NY 10011
between Sixth and Seventh Aves.,
Tel 212-255-4746
Very nice French bistro near Lincoln Center. Gorgeous art deco interior and good prices make it a crowded and popular destination. There is a prix-fixe lunch and pre-theatre menu available.
200
W. 70th St.,
Lincoln Center NY 10023
betw. Amsterdam & West End Aves.,
Tel 212-873-7411
Fax:
212-721-6854
Asian-accented French brasserie with Central Park view
10
Columbus Circle,
Lincoln Center NY 10019
60th St. at Broadway, Time Warner Ctr.,
Tel 212-823-6338
Website:
cafegray.com
Good traditional French cuisine at reasonable prices in a comfortable and relaxing dining room. A well rounded selection of French-infected brasserie plates, sandwiches, alads and soups
85
Macdougal St.,
Greenwich Village NY 10012
betw. Bleecker & Houston Sts.,
Tel 212-673-8184
Fax:
212-674-7862 ;
Website:
camaje.com
Landmark TriBeCa bistro serving the best of French cuisine. Flemish-style dining room.Great view of the Hudson.
451
Washington St.,
Financial District NY 10013
Near Canal St.,
Tel 212-966-4900
Website:
capsoutofreres.com
East Village bistro and bar. Impressive French cuisine. Nice garden area out back.
103
--105
Avenue B,
Alphabet City NY 10009
Btwn. 6th & 7th Sts.,
Tel 212-358-9683
Trendy neighborhood restaurant, serving French cuisine in an intimate setting.
358
W. 23rd St.,
Chelsea NY 10011
Bet. 8th and 9th Aves.,
Tel 212-727-2026
Fax:
212-727-2180
358
W. 23rd St.,
Chelsea NY 10011
Specializing in cuisine from the Southern region of France. Excellent service. Brunch served Saturday and Sunday.
72
Macdougal St.,
Greenwich Village NY 10012
betw. West Houston & Bleeker Sts.,
Tel 212-505-0727
1920's-era Parisian restaurant/nightclub serves the finest of French cuisine.
414
W. 42nd St.,
Hell's Kitchen NY 10036
betw. 9th & 10th Aves.,
Tel 212-594-1925
Website:
chezjosephine.com
Conveniently located across from Radio City Music Hall, this bistro provides simple, tasty dishes. Read the review at www.nytoday.com .
74
W. 50th St.,
Rockefeller Center NY
Between 5th and 6th Avenues,
Tel 212-333-3388
Fax:
212-333-4501 ;
Website:
newyork.sidewalk.citysearch.com
An institution in the West 50's for the past forty years. Chez Napoleon offers traditional French fare. Reservations are recommended.
365
W. 50th St.,
Clinton NY 10019
at 9th Ave.,
Tel 212-265-6980
Website:
cheznapoleon.com
French country bistro in the heart of the Theater District offers a prix-fixe dinner as well as an a la carte menu. Reservations are recommended.
675
Ninth Ave.,
Clinton NY
Betw. 46th & 47th Sts.,
Tel 212-974-9002
Fax:
212-581-9717
Offers diners a classic bistro ambience and a more informal setting. The menu features classic French-influenced café fare with a variety of classic dishes to satisfy a range of appetites and tastes.
120
W. 51st St.,
Rockefeller Center NY 10020
betw. 6th & 7th Aves.,
Tel 212-956-7262
Website:
citerestaurant.com
Casual Bistro-style restaurant serving terrific French dishes. Extensive wine list.
1160
Third Ave.,
Lenox Hill NY 10028
Bet. 67th & 68th Sts.,
Tel 212-717-1177
East Village French bistro with cozy interior design
90
E. 10th St.,
Greenwich Village NY 10003
betw. 3rd & 4th Aves.,
Tel 212-982-6930
Modern bistro featuring a unique design. Enjoy great Bistro dishes while sitting under luscious red flower prints. Trendy crowd.
55
W. 44th St.,
Midtown NY 10036
betw. 5th & 6th Aves., in City Club Hotel,
Tel 212-391-2400
Great bistro, outdoor seating available summer months.
560
Third Ave.,
Murray Hill NY 10016
Corner of 37th Street.,
Tel 212-949-5400
Website:
earlsnyc.com
Unique, funky restaurant serving Thai food with a French twist. Relax and enjoy. Reservations required. See the review at www.nytoday.com .
58
E. 1st St.,
East Village NY 10003
Between First and Second Avenues.,
Tel 212-505-7739
Website:
elephantrestaurant.com
Trendy hip SoHo bistro. Enjoy side-walk dining during the summer. Popular weekend and late night spot.
340
West Broadway,
Soho NY 10013
at Grand St.,
Tel 212-431-0021
Fax:
212-343-0278
Stylish bistro, strikingly modern serving Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with a fabulous menu that changes daily but standards include buttermilk-marinated chicken and grainy grilled hanger steak. Great wine list.
31
Great Jones,
Noho NY 10012
betw. Bowery & Lafayette St.,
Tel 212-253-5700
Website:
fivepointsrestaurant.com
Funky popular East Village bistro with cute flea market decor. Great food.
131
Avenue A,
East Village NY 10009
betw. 9th St. & St. Marks Pl.,
Tel 212-358-9282
Smack-dab in the middle of the Meatpacking District, this perennially chic, extremely popular (no matter what the time) French diner serves terriffic Bistro cuisine.
69
Gansevoort St.,
Meatpacking District NY 10014
Btw Greenwich & Washington Sts,
Tel 212-989-5779
Fax:
212-645-2498 ;
Website:
restaurantflorent.com
Twenty-four hour French bistro, featuring inexpensive dishes. Casual.
2340
Broadway,
Upper West Side NY 10024
at 85th St.,
Tel 212-799-1533
Fax:
212-799-4041 ;
Website:
frenchroastnyc.com
Traditional French cuisine. Friendly staff. Cozy dining room.
158
Eighth Ave.,
Chelsea NY 10011
betw. 17th & 18th Sts.,
Tel 212-675-6564
Fax:
212-627-3018 ;
Website:
gascognenyc.com
West Village French bistro offers traditional favorites and vine garden
212
W. 14th St.,
West Village NY 10011
betw. 7th & 8th Aves.,
Tel 212-647-8553
Website:
gavroche-ny.com
Charming bistro bringing Paris to the East Side with gracious service and tasty French cuisine.
204
--206
E. 85th St.,
Yorkville NY 10028
betw. Second and Third Avenues.,
Tel 212-327-2272
Cozy, reminiscent bistro offering Parisian dining experience. Can be very crowded so you may want to call ahead to reserve a table.
137
Sullivan St.,
Soho NY 10012
betw. Houston & Prince Sts.,
Tel 212-475-9232
Upper West Side French restaurant-bistro, good food, night entertainment; Sunday brunch is available
507
Columbus Ave.,
Upper West Side NY 10023
betw. 84th & 85th Sts.,
Tel 212-712-1700
Website:
jeanlucrestaurant.com
Another excellent restaurant by Jean-Georges Vongerichten. French decor, French haute cuisine.
160
E. 64th St.,
Lenox Hill NY 10021
betw. Lexington & 3rd Aves.,
Tel 212-223-5656
Fax:
212-755-9038 ;
Website:
jean-georges.com
329
W. 51st St.,
Clinton NY 10019
betw. 8th & 9th Aves.,
Tel 212-265-7575
Modern French bistro with inspiration of neighborhood restaurant of Paris, good casual dining
347
E. 54th St.,
Sutton Place NY 10022
betw. 1st Ave. & 2nd Aves.,
Tel 212-888-3569
Website:
jubileeny.com
East Village classic serving traditional French bistro dishes. Very popular restaurant.
65
St. Marks Pl.,
East Village NY 10003
Bet. First & Second Aves.,
Tel 212-477-5560
Website:
julesbistro.citysearch.com
What a Bistro should be, laid-back, great food and toxic mixed drinks.
185
Duane St.,
Tribeca NY 10013
Bet Greenwich & Hudson Sts.,
Tel 212-965-1201
Classic French cuisine with Asian and Mediterranean accents. Reservations are recommended. Jacket and tie.
227
E. 67th St.,
Uptown East NY 10021
Between Second and Third Avenues.,
Tel 212-794-4950
Fax:
212-628-5089
Open 24/7 and always hopping, this noisy Flatiron French Bistro serves traditional cuisine at affordable prices.
249
Park Ave.,
Midtown NY 10017
at 20th St.,
Tel 212-254-5858
Fax:
212-254-5890 ;
Website:
lexpressnyc.com
French-Creole Village restaurant offering fab jazz brunches and tango nights.
827
Broadway,
Greenwich Village NY 10003
Bet. 12th & 13th Sts.,
Tel 212-254-6436
La bonne soupe means "the good life" and you can truely bolster your soul here. Great French cuisine served in a casual atmosphere.
48
W. 55th St.,
Midtown NY 10019
Betw 5th & 6th Ave,
Tel 212-586-7650
Fax:
721-265-6409 ;
Website:
labonnesoupe.com
Lincoln Center?area French restaurant, pre-theater prix fixe meals available
75
W. 68th St.,
Lincoln Center NY 10023
betw. Columbus Ave. & CPW,
Tel 212-874-2705
West Chelsea's funky mellow bistro serves great affordable French cuisine.
130
Tenth Ave.,
Chelsea NY 10011
at 18th St.,
Tel 212-675-0342
La Mangeoire specializes in the cooking of southern france namely the cote d'azur, with specialities such as fish soup & caramelized onion tart.
1008
Second Ave.,
Sutton Place NY 10022
Bet. 53rd & 54th Sts.,
Tel 212-759-7086
E-mail:
lesbras@att.net ;
Website:
lamangeoire.com
Cozy Midtown Bistro known for its well prepared food, warm service and mellow piano music.
947
Second Ave.,
Sutton Place NY 10022
betw. 50th & 51st Sts.,
Tel 212-755-4155
Tel:
212-755-4156 ;
Website:
lamediterraneeny.com
West side bistro providing good food and friendly service.
102
W. 86th St.,
Upper West Side NY 10024
betw. Amsterdam & Columbus Aves.,
Tel 212-496-0458
Old style Gramercy Park Bistro. Cozy, caring and excellent traditional French cuisine at affordable prices.
116
Lexington Ave.,
Midtown South NY 10016
betw. 27th & 28th Sts.,
Tel 212-689-5003
French Village bistro serving authentic dishes in intimate and quiet atmosphere
605
Hudson St.,
West Village NY 10014
between Bethune and W. 12th Sts.,
Tel 212-255-4406
East Side French bistro serving typical French dishes
1319
Third Ave.,
Yorkville NY 10021
betw. 75th & 76th Sts.,
Tel 212-472-7578
TriBeCa bi-level bistro serving innovative, delicious French cuisine with Italian twist
179
West Broadway,
Tribeca NY 10013
betw. Leonard & Worth Sts.,
Tel 212-343-3883
Website:
landmarc-restaurant.com
Comfortable dining area, exclusive French dishes, vine tasting; nearly 250 varieties of wine on the list, classic French desserts.
230
E. 51st St.,
Sutton Place NY 10022
betw. Second & Third Aves.,
Tel 212-583-0579
Website:
lebateauivrenyc.com
Traditional French cuisine in Upper East Side. Friendly casual atmosphere.
539
E. 81st St.,
Yorkville NY 10028
Bet. York & East End,
Tel 212-249-1473
Small, celebrity studded restaurant. Great food. Make reservations well in advance.
19
E. 69th St.,
Lenox Hill NY 10021
betw. Madison & Park Aves.,
Tel 212-794-6419
Fax:
212-794-2180
East Side French bistro is full of clown images and memorabilia
205
E. 75th St.,
Yorkville NY 10021
between Second and Third Aves.,
Tel 212-517-3356
Charming French crepery, perfect for a light lunch and cafe au lait
27
Bedford St.,
Greenwich Village NY
Tel 212-243-2846
Fax:
212-627-9087 ;
E-mail:
bedford@legamin.com
Website:
legamin.com
Perfectly adequate crepes, wonderful bowls of cafe au lait and international magazines, all trade marks of this popular cafe.
132
East Houston St.,
Greenwich Village NY
betw. Mc. Dougal St. & Sullivan St.,
Tel 212-673-4592
Fax:
212-627-9087 ;
E-mail:
soho@legamin.com
Website:
legamin.com
Charming NoLita bistro, with romantic dining room. Enjoy garden dining during the summer months. Hearty affordable French cuisine.
25
Cleveland Pl.,
NoLita NY 10012
betw. Kenmare & Spring Sts.,
Tel 212-343-9599
Website:
lejardinbistro.com
Warm cozy Bistro with a stylish dining room and great French cuisine.
175
Ludlow St.,
Lower East Side NY 10002
betw. Houston and Stanton Sts.,
Tel 212-777-4917
This bistro flourishes due to its tempting French seafood dishes. A great place for the SoHo vibe
18
King St.,
Hudson Square NY 10014
at 6th Ave.,
Tel 212-924-3434
Small Parisian style restaurant serving terrific traditional French cuisine.Charming outdoor garden.
973
Lexington Ave.,
Lenox Hill NY
betw. 70th & 71st Sts.,
Tel 212-794-9800
New French bistro brings Gallic authenticity to the West Village, Sunday brunch and sunny outdoor tables available
132
West Houston St.,
Greenwich Village NY 10012
bet. MacDougal & Sullivan Sts.,
Tel 212-475-1515
Townhouse bistro offering French cuisine in antique-stuffed environs
166
E. 82nd St.,
Upper East Side NY 10028
betw. Lexington & 3rd Aves.,
Tel 212-861-4505
Website:
lerefugeinn.com
French style bistro flavored with cuisine from Senegal, Africa.
160
Seventh Ave.,
Chelsea NY 10011
at 19th St.,
Tel 212-366-4100
Fax:
212-366-9570 ;
Website:
lesingevert.com
Chelsea French bistro serving very French cooking mixed with cuisine from Senegal, Africa
160
Seventh Ave.,
Chelsea NY 10011
betw. 19th & 20th Sts.,
Tel 212-366-4100
Fax:
212-366-9570
Fantastic TriBeCa Bistro with a crisp refreshing dining room and delicious food.
139
Duane St.,
Tribeca NY 10013
betw. West Broadway and Church St,
Tel 212-513-0001
Website:
lezincnyc.com
Friendly bargain bistro serving good French cuisine.
347
W. 46th St.,
Clinton NY 10036
Tel 212-247-4284
East Village French Bistro with a 40's Paris setting. Cozy dining room. Affordable.
14
First Ave.,
East Village NY 10009
Betw 1st & 2nd Sts.,
Tel 212-260-6481
Website:
luciennyc.com
French cuisine with an emphasis on the lighter side of French food ie. omelettes, crepes etc.
132
E. 61st St.,
Lenox Hill NY 10021
Park/Lexington,
Tel 212-758-2422
Reliable French bistro classics, interesting prix fixe menus.
Bet. 37th & 38th Sts.,
Tel 212-447-1919
Website:
madisonbistro.com
Charming French bistro.
801
Lexington Ave.,
Lenox Hill NY 10021
at 62nd St.,
Tel 212-355-2233
Parisian style bistro with moderate prices.
230
E. 51st St.,
Sutton Place NY 10022
Bet. Second and Third Aves.,
Tel 212-758-6633
Fax:
212-758-6644 ;
Website:
montparnasseny.com
Upper East side restaurant serving a brasserie type of menu.
1057
Lexington Ave.,
Upper East Side NY 10021
at 75th St,
Tel 212-517-6400
Website:
orsayrestaurant.com
Chic bohemian cafe on the edge of Soho serving an array of wonderful buckwheat crepes.
28
Grand St.,
Soho NY 10013
Bet. Sixth Ave and Thompson St.,
Tel 212-625-0362
Classic French bistro in the Village; bar and dining room with large picture windows overlooking Greenwich Street
99
Bank St.,
West Village NY 10014
at Greenwich St.,
Tel 212-929-0509
Website:
pariscommune.net
New Upper East Side bistro offering modern menu, on which French dishes share space with sushi and sakes, old world Paris decor with dark-wood tables and low lighting
29
E. 65th St.,
Lenox Hill NY 10021
betw. Madison & Park Aves.,
Tel 212-737-4400
Spacious bar, comfortable dining room and unpretentious Bistro food.
9
Ninth Ave.,
Meatpacking District NY 10014
at Little W. 12th St.,
Tel 212-929-4844
Website:
pastisny.com
Upscale French Bistro-patisserie at East Side making delicious home made chocolates, french pastries and great desserts.
1032
Lexington Ave.,
Upper East Side NY 10021
betw. 73rd & 74th Sts.,
Tel 212-717-5252
Fax:
212-717-0986 ;
Website:
payard.com
Very Parisian neighborhood bistro serving traditional French cuisine.
323
E. 79th St.,
Yorkville NY 10021
bet. 1st & 2nd Aves.,
Tel 212-535-1414
Wonderfully prepared French cuisine. Bistro style dining room, great friendly atmosphere.
180
Prince St.,
Soho NY 10012
Bet. Sullivan & Thompson Sts.,
Tel 212-966-3518
Tel:
888-726-8569 ;
E-mail:
raoul@raouls.com
Website:
raouls.com
Basic French bistro serving rustic French fare, pleasant brunch spot with pation bar in Brooklyn
195
Smith St.,
Brooklyn NY 11201
near Baltic St. at Boerum Hill,
Tel 718-596-1609
Fax:
718-596-1608 ;
Website:
sherwoodcafe.com
The subdued, pastel-and-metal room lures with pleasant replicas of French and Italian street fare. Serving the lighter side of French cuisine.
188
Avenue B,
East Village NY 10009
Bet. 11th & 12 th Sts.,
Tel 212-358-1700
Quaint country Bistro serving a taste of Paris on Lex Ave. Wheelchair access is available.
853
Lexington Ave.,
Lenox Hill NY 10021
Tel 212-517-5780
Fax:
212-517-4785 ;
Website:
seletpoivre.citysearch.com
French bistro with Southern-fried comfort.
64
E. 1st St.,
East Village NY 10009
Bet. First & Second Aves.,
Tel 212-260-3116
Large, bustling dining room with zinc bar serving good Traditional French cuisine. Popular neighbourhood spot.
9
E. 16th St.,
Flatiron District NY 10003
Tel 212-463-7101
Fax:
212-627-2760
Cozy French bistro mixing city sophistication with country charm.
44
E. 92nd St.,
Carnegie Hill NY 10128
between Madison & Park Aves,
Tel 212-348-8125
West Village French bistro. No liquor served, BYO.
253
W. 11th St.,
West Village NY 10014
at W. 4th St.,
Tel 212-229-2611
Friendly French Bistro with more than enough elbow room. Dining room illuminated by a massive skylight adds an open ambience to the dining room.
62
W. 9th St.,
Greenwich Village NY 10011
Btw. Fifth and Sixth Aves.,
Tel 212-505-3355
Website:
villagerestaurant.com