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A photo of Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street) restaurant
1. Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street)
4.4
Awesome(798)
Price: Moderate
• French • South City Centre
Booked 28 times today
Boeuf & Coq, nestled near Dublin's iconic Molly Malone Statue, is a beacon of authentic French cuisine in the bustling South City Centre. With a menu that boasts "good steaks cooked to perfection" and "tasty chicken," this charming eatery ensures every dish is a delightful homage to classic French culinary traditions. Diners rave about the "incredible steak," and the "delicious" potato gratin with garlic and Camembert, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The "fantastic service" and "lovely atmosphere" further enhance the dining experience, making Boeuf & Coq a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of France in Dublin.
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2. l'Gueuleton
4.6
Exceptional(870)
Price: Expensive
• French • South City Centre
Booked 18 times today
L'Gueuleton in South City Centre, Dublin 2, is a beacon of authentic French Bistro cuisine, dazzling diners since 2004 with its masterful blend of quality Irish produce and distinctive French flair. The restaurant exudes a charming ambiance with its exposed red brick walls and industrial beams, crafting an inviting setting for a delightful culinary journey. Guests rave about their "delicious food and excellent service," noting that it’s a "beautiful choice of venue" for any occasion. The bone marrow burger and steak frites are standout dishes, while the crème brûlée consistently garners high praise. Experience a "wonderful" dining affair where "food, service, and atmosphere" align perfectly. Bon appétit!
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3. Boeuf (South Williams Street)
4.4
Awesome(984)
Price: Moderate
• French • South City Centre
Booked 37 times today
Boeuf on South Williams Street is a true gem for anyone seeking authentic French cuisine in Dublin. This cozy spot has captured the heart of the city with its "outstanding food and amazing customer service." Known for its incredible steaks, Boeuf offers a French dining experience that is both genuine and delightful. The steaks are perfectly cooked and seasoned, while the sides like truffle chips and parmesan fries add a touch of French flair. Diners rave about the "amazing dinner" and "the best steaks anywhere in Dublin," making it a must-visit for French cuisine enthusiasts. Boeuf truly brings a slice of France to the heart of Dublin!
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4. La Maison
4.7
Exceptional(1094)
Price: Expensive
• French • South City Centre
Booked 10 times today
La Maison is an authentic French Bistro in the heart of Dublin. Specialising in classic French dishes using locally sourced and freshly prepared produce. The authenticity of La Maison begins with the artwork, works by Leonetto Cappiello, L’oir Dor, and Diable Vent, all sourced from Paris at Puces market. Doisneau photographs line the stairs offering a touch of romance to this relaxed space. On the second level the dining room is light and airy, with sash windows looking out onto the bustling Castle Market Street.
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5. Glovers Alley
4.7
Exceptional(1156)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Grafton Street
Booked 6 times today
Nestled by the serene beauty of Stephen's Green, Glovers Alley offers an exquisite journey into the heart of French cuisine right in the heart of Dublin. Chef Andy McFadden and his expert team craft dishes that are "a work of edible art," praised for their "artistic presentation" and "culinary delicacy." Diners frequently rave about the "sensational" tasting menu and its perfect wine pairings, describing their experience as "absolutely incredible" with every visit. The ambiance, coupled with the "superb" service, ensures a memorable dining experience that reflects the true essence of French culinary excellence. Glovers Alley is truly a culinary gem.
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6. One Pico - Dublin
4.7
Exceptional(397)
Price: Expensive
• French • Dawson Street
One Pico is a modern Irish and French Michelin restaurant serving great food inspired by seasonal produce with many awards to our name.Eamonn O'Reilly opened One Pico in 1997. From the outset, it was his intention to serve the very best food in relaxed, informal but luxurious surroundings.Most recent awards received by the restaurant are:Elite Traveller - Best Restaurants in Dublin.Georgina Campbell Guide - Chef of the year. Irish Restaurant Awards - Best Chef Dublin. Food & Wine Magazine - Best Dublin Restaurant.
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7. Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)
4.4
Awesome(1195)
Price: Moderate
• French • Temple Bar
Booked 191 times today
Boeuf and Frites in Temple Bar, Dublin, offers a genuine taste of French cuisine with a focus on simplicity and quality. Their dishes, particularly the steaks, are celebrated for their "fantastic" taste and "perfect" seasoning, showcasing the expertise in French culinary techniques. Using prime cuts of grass-fed Irish beef, chargrilled to perfection, they deliver an authentic French dining experience that patrons rave about. The "gorgeous" food and "great service" provide exceptional value for money, making it a must-visit for steak lovers. The bustling yet warm atmosphere ensures a memorable dining experience, with many diners eager to return for more.
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8. Chez Max
4.7
Exceptional(1321)
Price: Expensive
• French • Dame Street
Booked 32 times today
Chez Max, nestled on Dame Street in Dublin, offers a quintessential bistro experience that transports diners straight to the heart of France. Its charming Parisian ambiance, complete with a vintage indoor setting and a delightful heated terrace, sets the stage for an unforgettable meal. "The food was quality and we loved the French vibes," gushes one happy patron, while another praises the "authentic French Dining experience." The menu shines with classic bistro dishes such as Boeuf Bourguignon and escargots, complemented by an excellent wine selection. Consistently reviewed as a "little gem," Chez Max promises a genuine taste of France in Dublin.
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9. The Schoolhouse Dublin
4.3
Awesome(523)
Price: Moderate
• French • Ballsbridge
Booked 8 times today
The Schoolhouse Dublin stands out as a gem of Contemporary European cuisine in the vibrant neighborhood of Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. Helmed by the talented Chef Francois Grelet, the restaurant delivers an innovative menu that harmonizes the freshest locally sourced ingredients with authentic European flair. Diners rave about the "outstanding" dishes and the "superb food" that never fail to impress. The welcoming ambiance, described as "cozy" and "inviting," complements the exquisite culinary experience, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. The attentive service further enhances the dining experience, ensuring every visit is memorable. Experience the essence of Contemporary European cuisine at its finest!
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10. Jean-Georges at The Leinster
4.4
Awesome(126)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Merrion Square
Booked 7 times today
Jean-Georges at The Leinster offers an unparalleled Asian dining experience in the heart of Merrion Square, Dublin. This exquisite establishment stands out for its "superbly executed" dishes and "remarkable experience," making it a must-visit for lovers of authentic Asian flavors. Renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s influence is evident in the innovative and delicious menu, which has been praised for its "perfectly prepared" meals and "creative menu." The restaurant's ambiance, coupled with "attentive but not intrusive" service, ensures a memorable dining experience. Guests rave about the turbot and the exquisite elderflower cocktail, attesting to the restaurant's commitment to quality and culinary excellence.

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Discover best French restaurants in Dawson Street

Discover the essence of French cuisine right in the heart of Dublin on Dawson Street, Dublin 2. This vibrant dining scene is home to a selection of restaurants that expertly blend French culinary traditions with local Irish flair, offering a unique and sophisticated dining experience. Visitors can indulge in everything from classic French dishes to innovative Franco-Irish fusions, all crafted with the finest seasonal ingredients. Each restaurant in this locale is committed to providing an exceptional culinary journey, complemented by attentive service and an inviting atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner, a business meal, or a casual catch-up with friends, Dawson Street’s French dining offerings cater to all occasions. The area boasts a diverse range of settings, from intimate and discreet venues to more bustling, vibrant spots, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience for every taste and preference. Embrace the charm of French dining in Dublin and make your next meal memorable by reserving a table at one of these esteemed establishments.

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