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1. Le Petit Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(455)
Price: Expensive
• French • Kooyong
Le Petit Bistro in Kooyong is a beacon of authentic European charm, offering a quintessential French dining experience that stands out in Melbourne. Guests rave about the "fabulous food" and "lovely ambience," encapsulating the spirit of a true Parisian bistro. With glowing accolades for its "classic French menu" and dishes like escargot and confit duck leg described as "perfection," it's no wonder patrons feel compelled to return. The restaurant's cozy, quiet setting complemented by a well-priced wine list and attentive service makes it a must-visit for those seeking a slice of Europe down under. As one reviewer put it, it's "absolutely delicious 😍" and the perfect spot for any occasion, from romantic dinners to memorable celebrations.
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2. Bansho
4.7
Exceptional(113)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Armadale
Bansho in Armadale stands out as a culinary gem where the essence of French cuisine is brilliantly intertwined with Japanese elements, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Celebrated for its "sophisticated warm experience" and "flavourful sashimi," Bansho provides a menu where French flair enhances traditional Japanese dishes, creating innovative and "exquisite" meals praised by diners. The ambiance is described as perfect for various occasions, from intimate gatherings to friendly dinners. The restaurant has garnered glowing testimonials for its exceptional service and "outstanding" French-inspired Japanese dishes, making it a must-visit for those seeking a unique and high-quality dining experience in Melbourne.
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3. James Said Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(18)
Price: Expensive
• French • Armadale
Booked 3 times today
James Said Bistro, located on High Street Armadale, offers a refined dining experience that seamlessly blends modern Australian and French cuisine. Led by renowned chefs Michael "Fudge" Armitage and Joane McPhail, our menu reimagines classic dishes with a modern twist, incorporating locally sourced seasonal produce and a hint of native ingredients. Whether you’re joining us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or enjoying our weekend brunch, our dishes are light, clean, and flavorful.Our elegant interior evokes a timeless Parisian charm, with rich textures and a sophisticated ambiance that sets the stage for casual fine dining. On weekend mornings, delight in the sights and flavors of our live crepe stand, or unwind with oysters and champagne on weekend evenings. For private gatherings, our Arch and Meeting Rooms offer an intimate setting with candlelight. We invite you to savor a modern take on French cuisine in a beautifully welcoming setting.
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4. Normandy Wine & Grill
4.7
Exceptional(93)
Price: Expensive
• French • Windsor
Booked 1 time today
At Normandy Wine & Grill in Windsor, the Grill cuisine is a celebration of both quality and authenticity that leaves diners raving. Known for its "amazing cuts of meat," the restaurant specializes in a delightful array of grilled dishes, particularly the Cape Grim beef served with a choice of Béarnaise or Bordelaise sauce. Diners frequently commend the perfectly cooked steaks, noting they are "the best steak I had!!" and celebrating the "great char on the outside, minimal grey area and perfectly pink in the middle." The passionate reviews highlight not just the food but the overall dining experience, with one guest exclaiming, "Made us feel like we were in France again!" This sentiment encapsulates the authentic and high-quality Grill offerings that make Normandy Wine & Grill a must-visit destination for grill enthusiasts.
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5. Chez Olivier Le Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(100)
Price: Expensive
• French • South Yarra
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of South Yarra, Chez Olivier Le Bistro is acclaimed as Melbourne's quintessential French culinary escape. Patrons are instantly transported to the heart of Paris, indulging in a menu that combines classic French dishes with innovative twists. Celebrated for its "authentic French atmosphere and a real taste of France," guests rave about the perfectly cooked duck and boeuf bourgignon, exclaiming it's like "dining in France without the airfare!" With a plethora of glowing reviews, Chez Olivier stands out not just for its food, but for the impeccable service and vibrant ambience that echoes the lively bistros of Paris. Whether it's the tournedos rossini or the flamed crème brûlée, each dish is a testament to the bistro's commitment to authenticity and quality, making it a must-visit for those seeking the finest European dining experience in Melbourne.
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6. Norma Fitzroy
4.3
Awesome(12)
Price: Moderate
• French • Fitzroy
Experience the exquisite flavours of the French Mediterranean at Norma Fitzroy, where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes mingles with the scent of sun-ripened tomatoes. Indulge in a culinary journey that captures the essence of Provence and the French Riviera, all within the charming ambience of Norma Fitzroy.
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7. Jour Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• French • Collingwood
Welcome to Jour, Inspired by Continental cafés and French flair, Jour is a mélange of old and new, a contemporary take on Vintage style. The bright light interior, reminiscent of days spent on the Mediterranean coast, sets a peaceful sunny ambience. At Jour Café it is eternally "Day".Jour is located on Keele Street in Collingwood (next to CIBI), just off Smith Street. Our modern take on the classic and beloved French cuisine has a strong focus on the environment and local produce. At Jour we will always source our ingredients from suppliers providing sustainably farmed produce, using organic when possible.The menu is skillfully crafted by our head chef and features an imaginative, seasonal, and predominately plant-based selection of French influenced fare. Alongside our a la carte menu, we offer a large variety of organic French style pastries, all made in house.
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8. Reverie Cafe
4.5
Awesome(13)
Price: Moderate
• French • Prahran
Reverie Cafe by Chef Pierrick Boyer:Australian Pastry Chef of the Year.Melbourne's great cake range, daily fresh pastries, coffee & Savoury.Home of the "OG" Passion Brownie in Australia, created by Pierrick Boyer.WANT TO BOOK HIGHTEA? SELECT 10/11:30AM or 1PM ONLY - PREPAYMENT REQUIRED!Reverie Cafe by Chef Pierrick Boyer;- Australian Pastry Chef of the Year.- Full savoury menu, Brekkie, Brunch, Lunch, Afternoon TeaMelbournes great cake range, daily fresh pastries, coffee and savoury.
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9. Vue de monde
4.9
Exceptional(1851)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Melbourne CBD
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Vue de monde is a beacon of French culinary excellence, transcending the ordinary dining experience into something spectacular. Celebrated for its innovative approach to French cuisine, the restaurant skillfully incorporates native Australian ingredients, creating a symphony of flavors that pay homage to traditional French techniques with a modern twist. Diners consistently praise its "outstanding food and exceptional service," with many highlighting the "amazing experience" of dining at Vue de monde. The restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity has made it a must-visit destination in Melbourne for both locals and travelers seeking an unforgettable French dining experience.
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10. Bellota Wine Bar
4.9
Exceptional(58)
Price: Expensive
• French • South Melbourne
Bellota Wine Bar in South Melbourne is a culinary treasure that offers an exceptional Italian dining experience, highlighted by its connection to the adjacent Prince Wine Store. This unique setup allows diners to pair exquisite Italian dishes with globally sourced wines, enhancing each meal into a memorable event. Patrons rave about the "outstanding food and incredible value," with special mentions of the "cuttlefish pasta" and "charcuterie" that capture the essence of authentic Italian cuisine. The ambiance is described as "evocative of European sophistication," making every visit a delightful escape. Reviewers consistently celebrate Bellota for its "fantastic food, service, and ambience," proving it's a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Italian fare in Melbourne.
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