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Restaurants: French Restaurants in New York City

Updated July 3 2009 4:58 PM EST with 248 listings
French Cuisine: French cuisine is world-famed both for its quality and its variety. French restaurants serve a wide choice of meat, poultry and fish dishes, as well as oysters, shrimps, mussels, clams, crabs and other seafood specialties. Herbs and spices are frequently used and in a variety of combinations. Delicious French cheeses of many types are also widely available. French wines are not only perfect drinking, but may also be used in preparing exquisite dishes. For your sweet tooth try tasty desserts, which may include pastries, stuffed crepes, cakes topped with chocolate, fruit and whipped cream, ice cream, mousses. For more information on French cuisine and recipes please visit French Food and Cook.

French Restaurants (121 listings total)

14 Wall Street

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 DistrictNY10005bet. Broad St. & Broadway,Tel212-233-2780
Fax: 212-233-6522; Website: 14wallstreetrestaurant.com

A

Four-tabled cafe, Jamaican-French dishes
947   Columbus Ave.,Manhattan ValleyNYnr. 106th St.,Tel212-531-1643

A.O.C.

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 VillageNY10014& Grove St.,Tel212-675-9463
Website: aocnyc.com

Abajour

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 EastNYBetw 62nd & 63rd Sts,Tel212-644-9757

Aix

Gastronomic Provencal French cuisine
2398   Broadway,Upper West SideNYat 88th St.,Tel212-874-7400
Website: aixnyc.com

Alain Ducasse - Midtown

Ultraplush dining room. Fantastic French food. Extremely expensive and extremely popular. Make your reservations well in advance.
155   W. 58th St.,MidtownNYbtw 6th& 7th Aves,Tel212-265-7300
Website: alain-ducasse.com

Alain Ducasse - Midtown

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.,MidtownNY10019Betw 6th & 7th Ave, Essex House,Tel212-265-7300
Website: alain-ducasse.com

Alouette

Sophisticated French restaurant together with Asian influences. Large tempting dessert menu and extensive wine list.
2588   Broadway,Upper West SideNY10025Betw 97th & 98th Sts,Tel212-222-6808

Andre French Restaurant

242   W. 56th St.,MidtownNY10019Tel212-307-0700
Fax: 212-307-6231

Asiate

French-Asian fusion.
80   Columbus Circle,Lincoln CenterNY10019at 60th St., Mandarin Oriental Hotel,Tel212-805-8881
Website: mandarinoriental.com

Atelier

New French elegant and spacious restaurant in the Ritz-Carlton Central Park
50   Central Pk. So.,Central ParkNY10019at 6th Ave.,Tel212-521-6125
Website: ritzcarlton.com

barmarché

Classy, inexpensive French-New American eats.
14   Spring St.,NoLitaNY10012(Elizabeth St.),Tel212-219-2399

BED New York

New American and French cuisine served in pillow-beds and conventional seating.
530   W. 27th St.,ChelseaNY10001Between 10th & 11th Aves.,Fax212-594-0877
Tel: 212-594-4109; Website: bedny.com

Bistro Cassis Restaurant

French cuisine & fine wine in the West Village.
225   Columbus Ave.,Lincoln CenterNY10023Tel212-579-3966
E-mail: comments@bistrocassisnyc.com; Website: bistrocassisnyc.com

Blue Ribbon Brasserie

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.,SohoNY10012Betw. Prince & Spring Sts.,Tel212-274-0404
Website: blueribbonrestaurants.com

Bouterin

Popular Sutton Place restaurant serving Provencal cuisine. Charming dining room beautifully decorated with bouquets of seasonal flowers. Friendly staff.
420   E. 59th St.,Sutton PlaceNY10022Bet. 1st Ave & Sutton Place,Tel212-758-0323
Fax: 212-758-1312

Box Tree, The

Tres chic French restaurant. Romantic atmosphere. Elegant dining room. Very attentive staff. Superb food.
250   E. 49th St.,Turtle BayNY10017Bet. 2nd & 3rd Aves,Tel212-758-8320
Fax: 212-308-3899

Brasser

Less formal version of the former La Cote Basque, serving Parisian brasserie classics.
60   W. 55th St.,MidtownNY10019Bet. 5th & 6th Aves.,Tel212-688-6525

Brasserie 8 1/2

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.,MidtownNY10019Betw 5th & 6th Aves.,Tel212-829-0812
Website: brasserie8andahalf.com

Brasserie Julien

Earning great reviews this Upper East Side restaurant offers well-prepared French cuisine. Sensibly priced. Great after-dinner bar scene.
1422   Third Ave.,YorkvilleNY10028Betw 80th & 81st Sts,Tel212-744-6327
Website: brasseriejulien.com

Cafe Botanica

Magnificent restaurant capturing the spirit of another era. Excellent French cuisine. Situated inside the Essex Hotel. Reservations Recommended.
160   Central Pk. So.,Central ParkNY10019Betw 6th & 7th Ave.,Tel212-247-0300
Tel: 212-484-5120

Cafe Boulud

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 SideNY10021Betw 5th & Madison Ave,Tel212-772-2600
Website: danielnyc.com

Cafe Centro

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.,MidtownNY10017At 45th St. & Vanderbilt Ave., Inside the MetLife Building,Tel212-818-1222
Fax: 212-949-8266; Website: restaurantassociates.com

Cafe des Artistes

French/American cuisine served in one of the most beautiful and romantic restaurants in town.Terrific desserts.
1   W. 67th St.,Lincoln CenterNY10023betw. Columbus Ave. & CPW,Tel212-877-3500
Fax: 212-877-6263; Website: cafenyc.com

Cafe Deville

Cafe Deville makes for a restful East Village pit stop.
105   Third Ave.,Greenwich VillageNY10003at 13th St.,Tel212-477-4500

Cafe Du Soleil

245   W. 104th St.,Upper West SideNY10025Tel212-316-5000

Cafe Pierre

Sophisticated East Side French hotel cafe with quiet elegance. Great, from a lovely breakfast to a beautiful evening meal.
2   E. 61st St.,Lenox HillNY10021at 5th Ave., Pierre Hotel,Fax212-940-8109
Tel: 212-940-8195; Website: fourseasons.com

Cello

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 SideNYbetw. Madison & Park Ave,Tel212-517-1200

Central Bar

Star studded cliental, Vogue-like dining room and wonderful nouvelle French cuisine. Truely a memorable dining experience.
109   E. 9th St.,Greenwich VillageNY10003Betw Third & Fourth Aves,Tel212-529-5333
E-mail: info@centralbarnyc.com; Website: centralbarnyc.com

Chanterelle

One of the city's top French/American restaurants. Outstanding seafood, succulent deserts, exceptional wine list.$$$$ rating
2   Harrison St.,TribecaNY10013Greenwich & Hudson Sts.,Tel212-966-6960
Fax: 212-966-6143; Website: chanterellenyc.com

Chazal

Wide range of reasonably priced French bistro favorites and Italian dishes, 130 seats, lively and informal ambience
41   Madison Ave.,Midtown SouthNYat 26th St.,Tel212-545-8555

Chez Bernard

323   West Broadway,SohoNYbetween Canal and Grand Sts.,Tel212-343-2583

Chez Brigitte

Small French restaurant serving traditional French cuisine. Seating limited to 12 customers. No reservations. Takeout.
77   Greenwich Ave.,West VillageNY10014Between Bank Street and 7th Ave.,Tel212-929-6736

Chez Es Saada

Dark, romantic East Village French-Moroccan Casbah. Great for late night cocktails and tapas.
42   E. 1st St.,East VillageNYBetween 1st & 2nd Aves.,Tel212-777-5617

Chez Michallet

Great French food in a charming, romantic atmosphere. Extensive wine list. Reservations required.
90   Bedford St.,West VillageNY10014at Grove St.,Tel212-242-8309
Fax: 212-242-0964; Website: chezmichallet.com

Chez Suzette

French cuisine
363   W. 46th St.,ClintonNY10036Betw. 8th & 9th Aves.,Tel212-581-9717

Cite

An extravagant French steakhouse, serving mouth-watering steaks and other French delicacies.
120   W. 51st St.,Rockefeller CenterNY10020In the Time-Life Building, between 6th and 7th Ave,Tel212-956-7100
Fax: 212-956-7157; Website: citerestaurant.com

Cooke's Corner

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 SideNYat 90th St,Tel212-712-2872

Cosette

Traditional French cuisine, type of charming Parisian corner restaurant
163   E. 33rd St.,Midtown SouthNY10016betw. Lexington & 3rd Aves.,Tel212-889-5489

Country Cafe

French and North African cuisine in quiet and romantic atmosphere
69   Thompson St.,SohoNY10012betw. Broome & Spring Sts.,Tel212-966-5417
Website: countrycafesoho.com

Crocodile

Set in charming East Side townhouse. Excellent French-Mediterranean cuisine.
354   E. 74th St.,YorkvilleNY10021betw. 1st & 2nd Aves.,Tel212-249-6619
Fax: 212-327-0350

Crooked Tree Creperie

Featuring savory and sweet crepes, sandwiches, salads and daily soup specials. Cash only. Delivery and take out available.
110   St. Marks Pl.,East VillageNY10009Bet 1st Ave & Ave A,Tel212-533-3299

D' Artagnan- The Rotisserie

Narrow, high ceilinged restaurant serving traditional French cuisine.
152   E. 46th St.,MidtownNYbetween Lexington and Third Aves,Tel212-687-0300
E-mail: Orders@dartagnan.com; Website: dartagnan.com

Daniel

Serving French haute cuisine par excellence. Dining room built to resemble a Venetian palazzo. Reservations a must.
60   E. 65th St.,Lenox HillNY10021Btw. Park Ave. & Madison Ave.,Tel212-288-0033
E-mail: rbuxbaum@danielnyc.com; Website: danielnyc.com

Destinee

131   E. 61st St.,Lenox HillNYbetween Park and Lexington Aves,Tel212-888-1220

Deux Amis

Modern French menu.
356   E. 51st St.,Sutton PlaceNYTel212-230-1117

Django

French classics with live music and outdoor cafe.
480   Lexington Ave.,MidtownNY10167at 46th St.,Tel212-871-6600
Website: djangorestaurant.com

Dumonet

Modern French restaurant for elegant dinning
35   E. 76th St.,Upper East SideNY10021at Carlyle Hotel,Tel212-744-1600
Website: thecarlyle.com

Epicerie Cafe Charbon

French restaurant and bar poses convincingly as a contiguous cremerie, tabac, and epicerie (grocery store in French)
168 --170   Orchard St.,Lower East SideNY10002betw. Rivington & Stanton Sts.,Tel212-420-7520

Epices du Traiteur

Authentic Tunisian food.
103   W. 70th St.,Lincoln CenterNY10023Betw. Broadway & Columbus Ave.,Tel212-579-5904

Eugene

Owner Gene DiNino tries to evoke true Paris.
27   W. 24th St.,Flatiron DistrictNYTel212-462-0999
Website: eugenenyc.com

Fleur de Sel

Expertly executed French cuisine, accented by the occasional odd twist. Tastful dining room.
5   E. 20th St.,Flatiron DistrictNY10003Betw 5th Ave & Broadway,Tel212-460-9100
Website: fleurdeselnyc.com

Gaby Brasserie Francaise

Located in Sofitel hotel, exclusive French disheas and desserts
44   W. 45th St.,MidtownNY10036betw. Fifth & Sixth Aves,Tel212-782-3040
Fax: 212-782-3035; E-mail: heuman-ron@accor-hotels.com

Goupil & DeCario Patisserie

...the most decadent possible take on the form - French lamb sausage enfolded in a warm, crisp baguette. - TONY Top 100
75   Ninth Ave.,ChelseaNY10011between 15th and 16th Sts.,Tel212-807-1908

Grand Tier

Catering available
1   Lincoln Center Plaza,Lincoln CenterNY10023Metropolitan Opera House,Tel212-799-3400

Ivo & Lulu

French-carribean food in an intimate atmosphere.
558   Broome St.,Hudson SquareNY10013betw. 6th Ave. & Varick St.,Tel212-226-4399

Jane Restaurant

Upper-East Side bistro serving traditional French cuisine.
100   West Houston St.,Greenwich VillageNY10012Tel212-254-7000
Website: janerestaurant.com

Jarnac

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 VillageNY10014Bet. 17th and 18th Sts.,Tel212-924-3413
Website: jarnacny.com

Jean Georges

Leading-edge contemporary French cuisine and bar. Elegant dining room. Friendly staff.
1   Central Pk. W.,Central ParkNY10023betw. 60th & 61st Sts., at Trump Int'l Hotel,Tel212-299-3900
Website: jean-georges.com

L 'Ecole

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,SohoNY10013at Grand St.,Tel212-219-3300
Website: frenchculinary.com

L'Acajou

Nothing in this casual Alsatian bistro calls attention to itself, and it doesn't have to. Plenty of bisto basics, Alsation dishes as well.
53   W. 19th St.,Flatiron DistrictNY10011Between Fifth and Sixth Aves.,Tel212-645-1706
Website: lacajou.com

L'Entrecote

Casual French Restaurant serving taditional French cuisine. Relaxed atmosphere.
1057   First Ave.,Sutton PlaceNY10022Betw. 57th & 58th Sts,Tel212-755-0080

L'Impero

Sophisticated and upscale restaurant offering innovative Italian cuisine
45   Tudor City Pl.,Turtle BayNY10017betw. 42nd & 43rd Sts.,Tel212-599-5045
Website: limpero.com

L'Ivre 1020 Lex

...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 SideNYat 73rd St.,Tel212-717-3902

L'Orange Bleue

Serves delicious French-Med food and features bellydancing on Mo. night.
430   Broome St.,SohoNY10013at Crosby St.,Tel212-226-4999
Website: lorangebleue.com

La Belle Vie

Decent French fare in French style bistro, outdoor seating available
184   Eighth Ave.,ChelseaNY10011between 19th & 20th Sts.,Tel212-929-4320
Website: chelseadining.com

La Boite en Bois

Excellent French cuisine served in a friendly atmosphere.
75   W. 68th St.,Lincoln CenterNY10023Columbus Ave/Central Park West.,Tel212-874-2705
Website: laboitenyc.com

La Grenouille

La Grenouille the quintessential classic French restaurant. Magnificent floral displays. Professional and caring staff.
3   E. 52nd St.,MidtownNY10022betw. 5th & Madison Aves.,Tel212-752-1495
Website: la-grenouille.com

Le Beaujolais

Traditional French cuisine, homey decor and charming hosts make this a perfect place for pre-theater dinners.
364   W. 46th St.,ClintonNYbetw. 8th & 9th Aves.,Tel212-974-7464

Le Bernardin

Seafood Midtown French exclusive cuisine in elegant setting
155   W. 51st St.,MidtownNY10019betw. 6th & 7th Aves.,Tel212-554-1515
Website: le-bernardin.com

Le Biarritz

West Midtown French restaurant serving classical French dishes. Handy for Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center.
325   W. 57th St.,ClintonNYBtwn. 8th & 9th Aves.,Tel212-751-2390

Le Bilboquet

East Side French stylish European bistro. Lively place for a good business lunch or informal dinner.
25   E. 63rd St.,Lenox HillNY10021betw. Madison & Park Aves.,Tel212-751-3036

Le Cafe Creme Madison

Prix-fixe dinner for $19.50.
165   Madison Ave.,Midtown SouthNYTel212-679-8077

Le Gigot

Village charming restaurant offering excellent French fare, perfect place for romantic first date
18   Cornelia St.,Greenwich VillageNY10014between Bleeker and W. 4th Sts.,Tel212-627-3737

Le Max

Old-fashioned theater district restaurant offering a large selection of French/Continental cuisine.
W. 43rd St.,Btwn. 6th & Broadway,Tel212-764-3705

Le Perigord

Romantic French restaurant, famous for its classically prepared and elegantly presented French cuisine. Jackets required.
405   E. 52nd St.,Sutton PlaceNY10022betw. FDR Dr. & 1st Ave.,Tel212-755-6244
Website: leperigord.com

Le Rivage

Great Theater District Restaurant. Wonderful hearty French cuisine. Fantastic service guaranteed to get you to the show on time.
340   W. 46th St.,ClintonNY10036betw. 8th & 9th Aves.,Tel212-765-7374
Fax: 212-333-3915; Website: lerivagenyc.com

Le Tableau

East Village tinged French eatery with a crowded atmosphere, so come early. Very creative menu.
511   E. 5th St.,East VillageNY10009betw. Aves. A & B,Tel212-260-1333
Fax: 212-979-1729; E-mail: mo211@aol.com
Website: letableaunyc.com

Le Zoo

West village hot spot serving traditional French cuisine, lots of ambience.
314   W. 11th St.,West VillageNY10014at Greenwich St.,Tel212-620-0393

Leopard Restaurant

Townhouse Restaurant. Serving French-Continental fare with prix-fixe four course menu including unlimited house wine. Reservations required.
235   E. 50th St.,Sutton PlaceNY10022Betw. 2nd & 3rd Aves.,Tel212-759-3735

Les Deux Lapins

222   Thompson St.,Greenwich VillageNYTel212-387-8484

Les Enfants Terribles

Lower East Side French-African restaurant and bar
37   Canal St.,Lower East SideNY10002at Ludlow St.,Tel212-777-7518
Website: lesenfantsterriblesnyc.com

Les Halles

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.,FultonNY10038betw. Broadway & Nassau St.,Tel212-285-8585
Website: leshalles.net

Link Restaurant Bar & Lounge

...British-born, French-trained Julian Clauss-Ehler's menu at Link bridges several cultural divides. - New York Magazine
120   E. 15th St.,Gramercy ParkNYTel212-995-1010

Lotus

Lounge/bar/restaurant presents a great menu of innovative French cuisine. Bustling bar scene. Crowded dance floor.
409   W. 14th St.,ChelseaNYBtw 9th & 10 th Aves,Tel212-243-4420
Tel: 212-255-8060; Website: lotusnewyork.com

Lutece

Elegantly royal, French Restaurant set in a Georgian townhouse. Exquisite cuisine. Friendly staff. (NYT * * */$$$$ 2001, ZAGAT 26/$75 2001)
249   E. 50th St.,Sutton PlaceNY10022Tel212-752-2225
Website: arkrestaurants.com

Marseille

...French-Moroccan feel, replete with tile floor and zinc bar...
630   Ninth Ave.,ClintonNY10036at 44th St.,Tel212-333-2323
Fax: 212-333-3553; Website: marseillenyc.com

Merlot Bar & Grill

American restaurant with Continental tinge. Extensive menu. Great selection of wines. Jazz music nightly downstairs.
48   W. 63rd St.,Lincoln CenterNY10023Tel212-363-7568
Fax: 212-977-4356

Metisse

Unpretentious restaurant serving traditional French cuisine. Beautifully decorated with flowers. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
239   W. 105th St.,Upper West SideNY10025Bet. Broadway & Amsterdam Ave.,Tel212-666-8825

Metropol

Formerly La Metairie, now a French bistro.
2347   W. Fourth St.,West VillageNY10028at 10th St.,Tel212-206-8393
Website: metropolnewyork.com

Mme. Romaine de Lyon

Cozy restaurant serving traditional French cuisine.
E. 61st St.,Bet. Lexington & Park Aves.,Tel212-758-2422

Montrachet

One of the truly great NYC restaurants. Lively, attractive dining room. Exquisite French nouvelle cuisine. Reservations required.
239   West Broadway,TribecaNY10013Tel212-219-2777
Fax: 212-274-4508

Nice Matin

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 SideNY10024Between Amsterdam Ave and Broadway,Tel212-873-6423
Website: nicematinnyc.com

Nougatine and Mistral Terrace

Possible the least heralded and most overlooked restaurant in town.
1   Central Pk. W.,Central ParkNYat Columbus Circle,Tel212-299-3900

Opia

French Mediterranean cuisine in Midtown Manhattan
130   E. 57th St.,MidtownNY10022betw. Lexington & Park Ave.,Tel212-688-3939
Fax: 212-688-7819; Website: opiarestaurant.com

Palladin

Unique French creations served in an elegant dining room.
224   W. 49th St.,Theater DistrictNY10019Btw 8th Ave and Broadway in the Time Hotel,Tel212-320-2929

Paradou Restaurant - Manhattan Valley

Manhattan ValleyNY100118 West 12th Street,Tel212-463-8345
Fax: 718-499-2709; Website: paradounyc.com

Paradou Restaurant - Meatpacking District

TA little bit of Provencal paradise in Manhattan. Light & airy offering over 40 French wines, hidden garden with tables charmingly situated amongst trees and trellises providing intimate dining.
8   Little W. 12th St.,Meatpacking DistrictNY10014betw. Greenwich & Washington Sts.,Tel212-463-8345
E-mail: alex@paradounyc.com; Website: paradounyc.com

Partage Restaurant

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 VillageNY10014betw. Bleecker & Grove Sts.,Tel212-242-2207
Fax: 646-536-8727; Website: partagenyc.com

Peacock Alley

Award winning, first class restaurant. Extraordinarily good French cuisine. Elegant dining room. Harpist performs nightly. Jacket required. (NYT * * */$$$$ 2001).
301   Park Ave.,MidtownNY10022Betw. 49th & 50th Sts., Inside the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel,Tel212-872-1266

Pergola Des Artistes

The Pergola Des Artistes serves French cuisine. Click here to see a picture
252   W. 46th St.,Theater DistrictNY10036Broadway/8th Ave,Tel212-302-7500

Perry Street

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 VillageNY10014at Washington St.,Tel212-352-1900
Website: jean-georges.com

Picholine

Outstanding creative French Mediterranean cuisine near Lincoln Center; phenomenal cheese choices, elegant decor. Great pre-after theater dinner.
35   W. 64th St.,Lincoln CenterNY10023bet. Broadway & CPW,Tel212-724-8585
Fax: 212-875-8979

Pierre au Tunnel

Wonderful French bistro located in the theater district, and great service that will insure you make your show.
250   W. 47th St.,Theater DistrictNY10036bet. Broadway & 8th Ave.,Tel212-575-1220
Website: pierreautunnel.com

Pigalle

Casual French Rarisian bistro/brasserie in Theater District with cocktail lounge
790   Eighth Ave.,Theater DistrictNY10019at 48th St., Days Hotel,Tel212-489-2233
Website: pigallenyc.com

Pret a Manger

Consistent, good, cheap sandwiches in lots of varieties. - CitySearch
60   Broad St.,Financial DistrictNYTel212-825-8825

Provence

Authentic country French cuisine, elegantly styled dining room and charming garden area make this an excellent dining experience. Reservations required.
38   Macdougal St.,SohoNY10012Houston/Prince,Tel212-475-7500
Fax: 212-674-7876; Website: provence-soho.com

Rene Pujol

Great value prix-fixe lunch and dinner.Traditional French cuisine.
321   W. 51st St.,ClintonNY10019Bet. 8th & 9th Aves.,Tel212-246-3023
Fax: 212-245-5206; Website: renepujol.com

Resto Leon

Resto Leon is the sort of place you could eat at every night. - TimeOut New York.
351   E. 12th St.,East VillageNYBet. First & Second Aves.,Tel212-375-8483
Website: felixnyc.com

Rhone

Beautifully decorated bar and restaurant. Great French cuisine prepared by former Gramercy Tavern chief. Extensive wine list.
63   Gansevoort St.,Meatpacking DistrictNY10014Btw Greenwich and Washington Sts.,Tel212-367-8440
Website: rhonenyc.com

Rouge

...a bargain bistro masquerading as a big-ticket restaurant. - New York Magazine Bargain Gourmet.
135   E. 62nd St.,Lenox HillNY11010Tel212-207-4601

Rue 57

French restaurant known for its oyster dish. Casual atmosphere.
60   W. 57th St.,MidtownNY10019At 6th Ave.,Tel212-307-5656
Fax: 212-307-9056

Rue Des Crepes

Crepes are the specialty at this Parisian sidewalk cafe..
104   Eighth Ave.,ChelseaNY10011Bet. 15th and 16th Sts.,Tel212-242-9900

Savann

Upper-West-Side restaurant serving creative French cuisine. Cozy dining room.
414   Amsterdam Ave.,Upper West SideNY10024Tel212-580-0202

Seppi's

Parker Meridien French bistro in convenient location near Carnegie Hall and City Center, late-hours service, cozy ambiance
123   W. 56th St.,MidtownNY10019between Sixth and Seventh Aves.,Tel212-708-7444
Website: seppisnewyork.com

Terrace in the Sky

Enjoy a panoramic view of Manhattan while dining on fine French/Meditteranean cuisine.
400   W. 119th St.,HarlemNY10027Bet. Amsterdam Ave & Morningside Dr.,Tel212-666-9490
Fax: 212-666-3471; Website: terraceinthesky.com

The Modern

Serving a French-American menu on the ground floor of MOMA.
9   W. 53rd St.,MidtownNY10019Bet. 5th & 6th Aves.,Tel212-333-1220
Website: themodernnyc.com

The Modern- Bar Room

Serving a French-American menu on the ground floor of MOMA.
9   W. 53rd St.,MidtownNY10019Bet. 5th & 6th Aves.,Tel212-333-1220
Website: themodernnyc.com

Tout Va Bien

Traditional French cuisine. Great place for lunch or dinner. Reservations recommended.
311   W. 51st St.,ClintonNY10019Bet. 8th & 9th Ave.,Tel212-265-0190

Upsairs at Bouley

Beautifully presented New French cuisine.
120   West Broadway,TribecaNY10013at Duane St.,Tel212-964-2525
Website: bouleyrestaurants.com

Zucco

Simple and affordable French cuisine. Simple meat and potatoes type place.
188   Orchard St.,Lower East SideNY10002Tel212-677-5200

French Bistro-style (121 listings total)

26 Seats

East Village restaurant offers French fare served with personal touch, charming candele light atmosphere
168   Avenue B,East VillageNY10009bet. 10th & 11th Sts.,Tel212-677-4787
Website: 26seats.com

Acacia

Top-notch versions of classical French favorites. Neighborhood-friendly. Children's menu available. Live music on the weekends.
217   E. 59th St.,Uptown EastNY10022betw 2nd & 3rd Aves,Tel212-751-5557

Bandol Bistro

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 SideNY10021Betw Lexington & 3rd Aves.,Tel212-744-1800
Fax: 212-794-5235; Website: bandolbistro.com

Bar Six

Cosmopolitan restaurant serving French/Moroccan cuisine. Popular spot for dinner and Sunday brunch. Sidewalk cafe during the summer months.
502   Sixth Ave.,Greenwich VillageNY10011Betw 12th & 13th Sts,Tel212-691-1363

Barbès

Former Bienvenue. Cozy, charming, old-fashioned French bistro serving delicious simple French-Moroccan meals. Friendly staff.
21   E. 36th St.,Murray HillNY10016Betw Madison & 5th Ave.,Tel212-684-0215

Bistro 60

Stylish French bistro with a Euro feel, serving traditional French cuisine. Great desserts. Wheelchair accessible.
37   E. 60th St.,Lenox HillNY10022Madison/Park,Tel212-832-5500

Bistro Cassis Restaurant

French cuisine & fine wine in the West Village.
225   Columbus Ave.,Lincoln CenterNY10023Tel212-579-3966
E-mail: comments@bistrocassisnyc.com; Website: bistrocassisnyc.com

Bistro du Nord

Carnegie Hill favorite featuring great pre-theater dinners and lunch specials. Very popular with the locals. Many options for vegetarians.
1312   Madison Ave.,Carnegie HillNY10128at 93rd St,Tel212-289-0997

Bistro du Vent

Classic French bistro fare.
Bet. 9th & 10th Aves.,Tel212-239-3060

Bistro Le Steak

Small popular, very lively Upper East Side bistro, featuring deliciously-seasoned steaks cooked to order.
1309   Third Ave.,YorkvilleNY10021at 75th St.,Tel212-517-3800

Bistro Les Amis

SoHo gem best describes this fine French bistro with a diverse menu. Friendly staff and affordable cuisine.
180   Spring St.,SohoNY10012at Thompson St,Tel212-226-8645
Website: bistrolesamis.com

Bistro Musee

Traditional, classic French bistro just steps from the Met.
Bet. 5th & Madison Aves.,Tel212-249-6500

Bistrot Margot

Authentic French cuisine. Enjoy outside dining, adorable garden. .
26   Prince St.,NoLitaNY10021Tel212-274-1027

Bodega

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 HillNYBet. Madison & Park Aves.,Tel212-583-9931

Brassere Julian

Wonderful place for a casual dinner. Traditional French dishes.
1422   Third Ave.,YorkvilleNY10028Bet. E.80th & E.81Sts.,Tel212-744-6327

Brasserie

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.,MidtownNY10022Betw. Lexington & Park Aves.,Tel212-751-4840
Website: restaurantassociates.com

Brasserie 360

200   E. 60th St.,Uptown EastNY10022at 3rd St.,Tel212-688-8688

Brasserie Centrale

Twenty-four hour highbrow diner serving traditional French cuisine. Huge sidewalk seating area great for those glorious summer days.
1700   Broadway,MidtownNY10019at 53rd St,Tel212-757-2233

Cafe Gitane

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.,NoLitaNYat Prince st,Tel212-334-9552

Cafe Joul

Fantastic French food. Great atmosphere and friendly staff.
1070   First Ave.,Sutton PlaceNY 10022betw 58th & 59th Sts,Tel212-759-3131

Cafe Loup

French bistro standards place
105   W. 13th St.,Greenwich VillageNY10011between Sixth and Seventh Aves.,Tel212-255-4746

Cafe Luxembourg

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 CenterNY10023betw. Amsterdam & West End Aves.,Tel212-873-7411
Fax: 212-721-6854

Cafe Un, Deux, Trois

Offering well-priced French food. Always crowded, fast service. Ideal for pre-theater dinners. Click here to see a pictures
123   W. 44th St.,Theater DistrictNY10036Bet. Broadway & Seventh ave.,Tel212-354-4148
Website: cafeundeuxtrois.biz

Café Gray

Asian-accented French brasserie with Central Park view
10   Columbus Circle,Lincoln CenterNY1001960th St. at Broadway, Time Warner Ctr.,Tel212-823-6338
Website: cafegray.com

CamaJe Bistro

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 VillageNY10012betw. Bleecker & Houston Sts.,Tel212-673-8184
Fax: 212-674-7862; Website: camaje.com

Capsouto Freres

Landmark TriBeCa bistro serving the best of French cuisine. Flemish-style dining room.Great view of the Hudson.
451   Washington St.,Financial DistrictNY10013Near Canal St.,Tel212-966-4900
Website: capsoutofreres.com

Casimir

East Village bistro and bar. Impressive French cuisine. Nice garden area out back.
103 --105   Avenue B,Alphabet CityNY10009Btwn. 6th & 7th Sts.,Tel212-358-9683

Chelsea Bistro and Bar - Chelsea

Trendy neighborhood restaurant, serving French cuisine in an intimate setting.
358   W. 23rd St.,ChelseaNY10011Bet. 8th and 9th Aves.,Tel212-727-2026
Fax: 212-727-2180

Chelsea Bistro and Bar - Chelsea

358   W. 23rd St.,ChelseaNY10011

Chez Jacqueline

Specializing in cuisine from the Southern region of France. Excellent service. Brunch served Saturday and Sunday.
72   Macdougal St.,Greenwich VillageNY10012betw. West Houston & Bleeker Sts.,Tel212-505-0727

Chez Josephine

1920's-era Parisian restaurant/nightclub serves the finest of French cuisine.
414   W. 42nd St.,Hell's KitchenNY10036betw. 9th & 10th Aves.,Tel212-594-1925
Website: chezjosephine.com

Chez Louis

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 CenterNYBetween 5th and 6th Avenues,Tel212-333-3388
Fax: 212-333-4501; Website: newyork.sidewalk.citysearch.com

Chez Napoleon

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.,ClintonNY10019at 9th Ave.,Tel212-265-6980
Website: cheznapoleon.com

Chez Suzette

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.,ClintonNYBetw. 46th & 47th Sts.,Tel212-974-9002
Fax: 212-581-9717

Cité Grill

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 CenterNY10020betw. 6th & 7th Aves.,Tel212-956-7262
Website: citerestaurant.com

Corrado Cafe

Casual Bistro-style restaurant serving terrific French dishes. Extensive wine list.
1160   Third Ave.,Lenox HillNY10028Bet. 67th & 68th Sts.,Tel212-717-1177

Danal

East Village French bistro with cozy interior design
90   E. 10th St.,Greenwich VillageNY10003betw. 3rd & 4th Aves.,Tel212-982-6930

DB Bistro Moderne

Modern bistro featuring a unique design. Enjoy great Bistro dishes while sitting under luscious red flower prints. Trendy crowd.
55   W. 44th St.,MidtownNY10036betw. 5th & 6th Aves., in City Club Hotel,Tel212-391-2400

Demarchelier

Upper East-side French bistro. Try the onion soup, steak frites, cassoulet and apple tart.
50   E. 86th St.,Upper East SideNY10028Tel212-249-6300

Earl's - Rive Gauche

Great bistro, outdoor seating available summer months.
560   Third Ave.,Murray HillNY10016Corner of 37th Street.,Tel212-949-5400
Website: earlsnyc.com

Elephant, The

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 VillageNY10003Between First and Second Avenues.,Tel212-505-7739
Website: elephantrestaurant.com

Felix

Trendy hip SoHo bistro. Enjoy side-walk dining during the summer. Popular weekend and late night spot.
340   West Broadway,SohoNY10013at Grand St.,Tel212-431-0021
Fax: 212-343-0278

Ferrier

"Strike a pose" at this fashionable European restaurant. Very popular. Good food. Prix fixe dinners are a bargain.
29   E. 65th St.,Lenox HillNY10021Btw. Madison & Park Aves,Tel212-772-9000
Fax: 212-861-0655; E-mail: ferrier2@aol.com

Five Points

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,NohoNY10012betw. Bowery & Lafayette St.,Tel212-253-5700
Website: fivepointsrestaurant.com

Flea Market Cafe

Funky popular East Village bistro with cute flea market decor. Great food.
131   Avenue A,East VillageNY10009betw. 9th St. & St. Marks Pl.,Tel212-358-9282

Florent

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 DistrictNY10014Btw Greenwich & Washington Sts,Tel212-989-5779
Fax: 212-645-2498; Website: restaurantflorent.com

French Roast - Greenwich Village

Popular West Village hangout. Great any time.
458   Sixth Ave.,Greenwich VillageNY10011at 11th St.,Tel212-533-2233
Fax: 212-533-2349

French Roast - Upper West Side

Twenty-four hour French bistro, featuring inexpensive dishes. Casual.
2340   Broadway,Upper West SideNY10024at 85th St.,Tel212-799-1533
Fax: 212-799-4041; Website: frenchroastnyc.com

Gascogne

Traditional French cuisine. Friendly staff. Cozy dining room.
158   Eighth Ave.,ChelseaNY10011betw. 17th & 18th Sts.,Tel212-675-6564
Fax: 212-627-3018; Website: gascognenyc.com

Gavroche

West Village French bistro offers traditional favorites and vine garden
212   W. 14th St.,West VillageNY10011betw. 7th & 8th Aves.,Tel212-647-8553
Website: gavroche-ny.com

Jacques Brasserie

Charming bistro bringing Paris to the East Side with gracious service and tasty French cuisine.
204 --206   E. 85th St.,YorkvilleNY10028betw. Second and Third Avenues.,Tel212-327-2272

Jean Claude

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.,SohoNY10012betw. Houston & Prince Sts.,Tel212-475-9232

Jean-Luc

Upper West Side French restaurant-bistro, good food, night entertainment; Sunday brunch is available
507   Columbus Ave.,Upper West SideNY10023betw. 84th & 85th Sts.,Tel212-712-1700
Website: jeanlucrestaurant.com

Jojo

Another excellent restaurant by Jean-Georges Vongerichten. French decor, French haute cuisine.
160   E. 64th St.,Lenox HillNY10021betw. Lexington & 3rd Aves.,Tel212-223-5656
Fax: 212-755-9038; Website: jean-georges.com

Jubilee 51 - Clinton

329   W. 51st St.,ClintonNY10019betw. 8th & 9th Aves.,Tel212-265-7575

Jubilee 51 - Sutton Place

Modern French bistro with inspiration of neighborhood restaurant of Paris, good casual dining
347   E. 54th St.,Sutton PlaceNY10022betw. 1st Ave. & 2nd Aves.,Tel212-888-3569
Website: jubileeny.com

Jules Bistro

East Village classic serving traditional French bistro dishes. Very popular restaurant.
65   St. Marks Pl.,East VillageNY10003Bet. First & Second Aves.,Tel212-477-5560
Website: julesbistro.citysearch.com

Juniper

What a Bistro should be, laid-back, great food and toxic mixed drinks.
185   Duane St.,TribecaNY10013Bet Greenwich & Hudson Sts.,Tel212-965-1201

L'Absinthe

Classic French cuisine with Asian and Mediterranean accents. Reservations are recommended. Jacket and tie.
227   E. 67th St.,Uptown EastNY10021Between Second and Third Avenues.,Tel212-794-4950
Fax: 212-628-5089

L'Ecole

Modern French Bistro, great food from student chefs of the French Culinary Institute.
462   Broadway,SohoNY10013at Grand St.,Tel212-219-3300
Website: frenchculinary.com

L'Express

Open 24/7 and always hopping, this noisy Flatiron French Bistro serves traditional cuisine at affordable prices.
249   Park Ave.,MidtownNY10017at 20th St.,Tel212-254-5858
Fax: 212-254-5890; Website: lexpressnyc.com

La Belle Epoque

French-Creole Village restaurant offering fab jazz brunches and tango nights.
827   Broadway,Greenwich VillageNY10003Bet. 12th & 13th Sts.,Tel212-254-6436

La Bonne Soupe

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.,MidtownNY10019Betw 5th & 6th Ave,Tel212-586-7650
Fax: 721-265-6409; Website: labonnesoupe.com

La Boîte en Bois

Lincoln Center?area French restaurant, pre-theater prix fixe meals available
75   W. 68th St.,Lincoln CenterNY10023betw. Columbus Ave. & CPW,Tel212-874-2705

La Goulue

Wood-pannelled East Side Bistro serving traditional French cuisine. Enjoy sidewalk seating in the summer months.
746   Madison Ave.,Lenox HillNY10021betw. 64th & 65th Sts.,Tel212-988-8169
Fax: 212-396-2552

La Lunchonette

West Chelsea's funky mellow bistro serves great affordable French cuisine.
130   Tenth Ave.,ChelseaNY10011at 18th St.,Tel212-675-0342

La Mangeoire

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 PlaceNY10022Bet. 53rd & 54th Sts.,Tel212-759-7086
E-mail: lesbras@att.net; Website: lamangeoire.com

La Mediterranee

Cozy Midtown Bistro known for its well prepared food, warm service and mellow piano music.
947   Second Ave.,Sutton PlaceNY10022betw. 50th & 51st Sts.,Tel212-755-4155
Tel: 212-755-4156; Website: lamediterraneeny.com

La Mirabelle

West side bistro providing good food and friendly service.
102   W. 86th St.,Upper West SideNY10024betw. Amsterdam & Columbus Aves.,Tel212-496-0458

La Petite Auberge

Old style Gramercy Park Bistro. Cozy, caring and excellent traditional French cuisine at affordable prices.
116   Lexington Ave.,Midtown SouthNY10016betw. 27th & 28th Sts.,Tel212-689-5003

La Ripaille

French Village bistro serving authentic dishes in intimate and quiet atmosphere
605   Hudson St.,West VillageNY10014between Bethune and W. 12th Sts.,Tel212-255-4406

La Tour

East Side French bistro serving typical French dishes
1319   Third Ave.,YorkvilleNY10021betw. 75th & 76th Sts.,Tel212-472-7578

Landmarc

TriBeCa bi-level bistro serving innovative, delicious French cuisine with Italian twist
179   West Broadway,TribecaNY10013betw. Leonard & Worth Sts.,Tel212-343-3883
Website: landmarc-restaurant.com

Le Bateau Ivre

Comfortable dining area, exclusive French dishes, vine tasting; nearly 250 varieties of wine on the list, classic French desserts.
230   E. 51st St.,Sutton PlaceNY10022betw. Second & Third Aves.,Tel212-583-0579
Website: lebateauivrenyc.com

Le Boeuf a la Mode

Traditional French cuisine in Upper East Side. Friendly casual atmosphere.
539   E. 81st St.,YorkvilleNY 10028Bet. York & East End,Tel212-249-1473

Le Bouchon

Very French Theater District bistro serving phenomenal French cuisine.
319   E. 51st St.,Sutton PlaceNYBtwn. 8th & 9th Aves.,Tel212-765-6463
Fax: 212-765-1429; Website: lebouchon.com

Le Charlot

Small, celebrity studded restaurant. Great food. Make reservations well in advance.
19   E. 69th St.,Lenox HillNY10021betw. Madison & Park Aves.,Tel212-794-6419
Fax: 212-794-2180

Le Clown

East Side French bistro is full of clown images and memorabilia
205   E. 75th St.,YorkvilleNY10021between Second and Third Aves.,Tel212-517-3356

Le Gamin Bedford

Charming French crepery, perfect for a light lunch and cafe au lait
27   Bedford St.,Greenwich VillageNYTel212-243-2846
Fax: 212-627-9087; E-mail: bedford@legamin.com
Website: legamin.com

Le Gamin East Village

536   E. 5th St.,East VillageNYbetw. A & B Aves.,Tel212-254-8409
Fax: 212-627-9087; E-mail: eastvillage@legamin.com
Website: legamin.com

Le Gamin Soho

Perfectly adequate crepes, wonderful bowls of cafe au lait and international magazines, all trade marks of this popular cafe.
132   East Houston St.,Greenwich VillageNYbetw. Mc. Dougal St. & Sullivan St.,Tel212-673-4592
Fax: 212-627-9087; E-mail: soho@legamin.com
Website: legamin.com

Le Jardin Bistro

Charming NoLita bistro, with romantic dining room. Enjoy garden dining during the summer months. Hearty affordable French cuisine.
25   Cleveland Pl.,NoLitaNY10012betw. Kenmare & Spring Sts.,Tel212-343-9599
Website: lejardinbistro.com

Le Madeleine

Popular petit French restaurant serving familar French dishes. A main-stay on the West Side.
403   W. 43rd St.,ClintonNY10036Betw. 9th & 10th Ave,Tel212-246-2993
Fax: 212-586-7631; Website: lemadeleine.com

Le Monde

French Brasserie well known among Columbia intellectuals, sidewalk seating at summer available
2885   Broadway,Morningside HeightsNYbetween 112th and 113th Sts.,Tel212-531-3939

Le Pere Pinard

Warm cozy Bistro with a stylish dining room and great French cuisine.
175   Ludlow St.,Lower East SideNY10002betw. Houston and Stanton Sts.,Tel212-777-4917

Le Pescadou

This bistro flourishes due to its tempting French seafood dishes. A great place for the SoHo vibe
18   King St.,Hudson SquareNY10014at 6th Ave.,Tel212-924-3434

Le Petit Hulot

Small Parisian style restaurant serving terrific traditional French cuisine.Charming outdoor garden.
973   Lexington Ave.,Lenox HillNYbetw. 70th & 71st Sts.,Tel212-794-9800

Le Quercy

Friendly and classic French bistro in West Midtown
52   W. 55th St.,MidtownNY10019betw. 5th & 6th Aves.,Tel212-265-8141

Le Quinze

New French bistro brings Gallic authenticity to the West Village, Sunday brunch and sunny outdoor tables available
132   West Houston St.,Greenwich VillageNY10012bet. MacDougal & Sullivan Sts.,Tel212-475-1515

Le Refuge

Townhouse bistro offering French cuisine in antique-stuffed environs
166   E. 82nd St.,Upper East SideNY10028betw. Lexington & 3rd Aves.,Tel212-861-4505
Website: lerefugeinn.com

Le Singe Vert - Chelsea

French style bistro flavored with cuisine from Senegal, Africa.
160   Seventh Ave.,ChelseaNY10011at 19th St.,Tel212-366-4100
Fax: 212-366-9570; Website: lesingevert.com

Le Singe Vert - Chelsea

Chelsea French bistro serving very French cooking mixed with cuisine from Senegal, Africa
160   Seventh Ave.,ChelseaNY10011betw. 19th & 20th Sts.,Tel212-366-4100
Fax: 212-366-9570

Le Veau D'Or

30's style French bistro
129   E. 60th St.,Lenox HillNY10022betw. Lexington & Park Aves.,Tel212-838-8133

Le Zinc

Fantastic TriBeCa Bistro with a crisp refreshing dining room and delicious food.
139   Duane St.,TribecaNY10013betw. West Broadway and Church St,Tel212-513-0001
Website: lezincnyc.com

Les Halles

411   Park Ave. So.,Midtown SouthNY10016bet. 28th & 29th Sts.,Tel212-679-4111
Website: leshalles.net

Les Routiers

Contemporary French bistro located on Manhattan?s Upper West Side, offers imaginative French cuisine, great winelist, romantic French country ambiance
568   Amsterdam Ave.,Upper West SideNY10024betw. 87th & 88th Sts.,Tel212-874-2742
Website: les-routiers.com

Les Sans Culottes West

Friendly bargain bistro serving good French cuisine.
347   W. 46th St.,ClintonNY10036Tel212-247-4284

Lucien

East Village French Bistro with a 40's Paris setting. Cozy dining room. Affordable.
14   First Ave.,East VillageNY10009Betw 1st & 2nd Sts.,Tel212-260-6481
Website: luciennyc.com

Lucky Strike

One of Manhattan's funkiest restaurants, serving French-American cuisine. No Reservations accepted.
59   Grand St.,SohoNY10013bet. W. Broadway & Wooster St.,Tel212-941-0479
Fax: 212-274-9365; Website: luckystrikeny.com

Madame Romaine de Lyon

French cuisine with an emphasis on the lighter side of French food ie. omelettes, crepes etc.
132   E. 61st St.,Lenox HillNY10021Park/Lexington,Tel212-758-2422

Madison Bistro

Reliable French bistro classics, interesting prix fixe menus.
Bet. 37th & 38th Sts.,Tel212-447-1919
Website: madisonbistro.com

Mon Petit Cafe

Charming French bistro.
801   Lexington Ave.,Lenox HillNY10021at 62nd St.,Tel212-355-2233

Montparnasse

Parisian style bistro with moderate prices.
230   E. 51st St.,Sutton PlaceNY10022Bet. Second and Third Aves.,Tel212-758-6633
Fax: 212-758-6644; Website: montparnasseny.com

Orsay

Upper East side restaurant serving a brasserie type of menu.
1057   Lexington Ave.,Upper East SideNY10021at 75th St,Tel212-517-6400
Website: orsayrestaurant.com

Palacinka

Chic bohemian cafe on the edge of Soho serving an array of wonderful buckwheat crepes.
28   Grand St.,SohoNY10013Bet. Sixth Ave and Thompson St.,Tel212-625-0362

Paris Commune

Classic French bistro in the Village; bar and dining room with large picture windows overlooking Greenwich Street
99   Bank St.,West VillageNY10014at Greenwich St.,Tel212-929-0509
Website: pariscommune.net

Paris Match

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 HillNY10021betw. Madison & Park Aves.,Tel212-737-4400

Park Bistro

Cozy neighborhood favorite, serving traditional French cuisine in an intimate setting.
414   Park Ave. So.,Midtown SouthNY1001628th/29th Sts.,Tel212-689-1360
Fax: 212-725-1747

Pastis

Spacious bar, comfortable dining room and unpretentious Bistro food.
9   Ninth Ave.,Meatpacking DistrictNY10014at Little W. 12th St.,Tel212-929-4844
Website: pastisny.com

Payard Patisserie & Bistro

Upscale French Bistro-patisserie at East Side making delicious home made chocolates, french pastries and great desserts.
1032   Lexington Ave.,Upper East SideNY10021betw. 73rd & 74th Sts.,Tel212-717-5252
Fax: 212-717-0986; Website: payard.com

Quatorze Bis

Very Parisian neighborhood bistro serving traditional French cuisine.
323   E. 79th St.,YorkvilleNY10021bet. 1st & 2nd Aves.,Tel212-535-1414

Raoul's

Wonderfully prepared French cuisine. Bistro style dining room, great friendly atmosphere.
180   Prince St.,SohoNY10012Bet. Sullivan & Thompson Sts.,Tel212-966-3518
Tel: 888-726-8569; E-mail: raoul@raouls.com
Website: raouls.com

Robin Des Bois Sherwood Cafe

Basic French bistro serving rustic French fare, pleasant brunch spot with pation bar in Brooklyn
195   Smith St.,BrooklynNY11201near Baltic St. at Boerum Hill,Tel718-596-1609
Fax: 718-596-1608; Website: sherwoodcafe.com

Rue B

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 VillageNY10009Bet. 11th & 12 th Sts.,Tel212-358-1700

Russo's

Quaint friendly French bistro offering mouth-watering choice cuts steaks and other traditional French favorites. Website
790   Seventh Ave.,MidtownNY10019At 51st St. in the Sheraton Manhattan Hotel,Tel212-621-8537

Sel et Poivre

Quaint country Bistro serving a taste of Paris on Lex Ave. Wheelchair access is available.
853   Lexington Ave.,Lenox HillNY10021Tel212-517-5780
Fax: 212-517-4785; Website: seletpoivre.citysearch.com

Starfoods

French bistro with Southern-fried comfort.
64   E. 1st St.,East VillageNY10009Bet. First & Second Aves.,Tel212-260-3116

Steak Frites

Large, bustling dining room with zinc bar serving good Traditional French cuisine. Popular neighbourhood spot.
9   E. 16th St.,Flatiron DistrictNY10003Tel212-463-7101
Fax: 212-627-2760

Table d'Hote

Cozy French bistro mixing city sophistication with country charm.
44   E. 92nd St.,Carnegie HillNY10128between Madison & Park Aves,Tel212-348-8125

Tartine

West Village French bistro. No liquor served, BYO.
253   W. 11th St.,West VillageNY10014at W. 4th St.,Tel212-229-2611

Village

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 VillageNY10011Btw. Fifth and Sixth Aves.,Tel212-505-3355
Website: villagerestaurant.com

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