Best Traditional French Restaurants in Angel

36 restaurants available nearby

1. La Petite Auberge

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • Angel

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Angel, London, La Petite Auberge stands as a beacon of traditional French cuisine and has been aptly awarded the title of Best French Restaurant. Diners consistently rave about the "authentic and excellent food," with dishes such as Coq au Vin and Moules Mariniere receiving special mentions. The atmosphere is described as akin to a rustic French tavern, where one can "feel like you’ve come home." Patrons particularly appreciate the attentive service and the cozy, welcoming vibe, making every meal memorable. It's a culinary retreat that promises an authentic slice of France right in the heart of Islington, as echoed by a guest who noted, "If you like good French restaurants, this one is for you. Couldn't fault it at all."

2. Cloth Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(195)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional french • Farringdon

Booked 41 times today

Cloth Restaurant, nestled in the historic Cloth Fair of Farringdon, London, offers a quintessential British dining experience that captivates with its authenticity and quality. Praised for its "remarkably talented chef" and "superb food," Cloth has become a beloved gem in the city. The restaurant's ambiance, set in a Grade II listed building, complements its menu perfectly, creating a "cosy, intimate atmosphere" that enhances every meal. Guests frequently laud the innovative and precise culinary creations, with one reviewer noting, "The sirloin steak with snails blew us away." This establishment not only promises a delightful evening with its "friendly and efficient" service but also ensures each visit is uniquely memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine British cuisine in London.

3. Café Boheme

4.2

Awesome(1579)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • Soho

Booked 71 times today

At the heart of London's vibrant Soho, Café Boheme shines as a beacon of French culinary tradition. Celebrated for its authenticity, the restaurant has been delighting patrons with French classics like confit duck, steak frites, and escargots for over thirty years. Diners consistently praise its "fantastic French based cooking" and the atmosphere that feels like "a real spot of Paris in the heart of Soho." The brasserie-style setting, complete with live jazz, further enhances the dining experience, making every meal feel like a special occasion. Regulars and newcomers alike rave about the exceptional service and "amazing" food quality, with dishes that are both "delightful" and "superb," making Café Boheme a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of France in London.

4. Otto's Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(904)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional french • Bloomsbury

Booked 5 times today

Otto's Signature dishes are Canard a la Presse, Homard a la Presse and Poularde de Bresse demi deuil.Our private room seats up to 30 people.

5. L'Artiste Muscle

4.6

Exceptional(422)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • Mayfair

Booked 19 times today

Nestled in the charming Shepherd Market of Mayfair, L'Artiste Muscle stands out as a beacon of authentic French cuisine in London. Celebrated for its traditional dishes that capture the essence of France, this bistro and wine bar consistently earns rave reviews for its "best French Onion Soup in London" and other classics like Beef Bourguignon and Moules Marinières. Patrons are equally enchanted by the intimate setting and exceptional service, describing it as "a trip to Paris streets." With its enchanting ambiance and a menu that boasts perfectly executed French staples, L'Artiste Muscle promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests returning year after year.

6. Pierre Victoire

4.5

Awesome(5870)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional french • Soho

Booked 44 times today

Tucked away down Dean Street amongst the hustle and the hipsters is the Pierre Victoire, one of Soho’s favourite dining institutions. This little haunt has been serving up rustic French cuisine to loyal regulars for over a decade, and this is still one of London’s favourite places for date nights and cosy pre-theatre meals. Part Provencal, part Art Nouveau, the dining room at Pierre Victoire is decorated with whitewashed walls, chalkboard menus, a vintage piano, eclectic artworks, untreated wooden floorboards and wine bottles stuffed with drippy candles, and the wholesome home-style cuisine and moreish wine is all delightfully affordable. With a steak-centric menu, Pierre Victoire also serves tasty omelettes, creative salads and plenty of seafood.

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7. Palm Court Brasserie

4.6

Exceptional(15229)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • Covent Garden

Booked 76 times today

Palm Court is the quintessential Parisian-style brasserie in the heart of Covent Garden. The restaurant has been lovingly crafted to recreate a classical 1920’s art nouveau-style venue echoing elegant dining rooms in Paris’s most affluent arrondissements.The restaurant offers a menu of French classics centred on seasonal meat, fish, seafood and vegetable dishes with quality and flavour at the forefront of our work. Whether you are dining for lunch with colleagues, dinner with a special someone, for Afternoon Tea with family or simply stopping by for a glass of wine, Palm Court Brasserie resonates the ideal environment to help you relax and unwind. Our wine list boasts an enviable list of labels spanning the vineyards of France, Italy and the New World.

8. L'Escargot

4.7

Exceptional(660)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional french • Soho

Booked 33 times today

L'Escargot in Soho, London, is a venerable gem renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine. As London's oldest French restaurant, it serves up authentic and beautifully prepared dishes that have consistently wowed diners. Patrons rave about the "best duck confit I’ve ever had" and the "incredible escargot," highlighting the menu's depth and authenticity. The ambiance, enriched by live music and a bustling cocktail bar, complements the culinary experience, making every visit memorable. Celebrated for its "exceptional service" and "delicious French food," L'Escargot stands out as a top destination for Mediterranean cuisine lovers seeking an authentic and vibrant dining experience in the heart of London.

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9. Boulevard Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(11871)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • Covent Garden

Booked 82 times today

Boulevard Brasserie is one of Covent Garden’s most iconic restaurants fixtures. Serving heart-warming French classics since 1991, this grande dame of brasseries is the perfect place to soak up Covent Garden's unique cultural heritage. Set over three intimate floors with views of the Royal Opera House and décor reminiscent of 1920’s art nouveau Europe, Boulevard Brasserie echoes a true sense of Parisian style in London’s own Theatreland. The restaurant and café offers a selection of carefully curated menus founded on seasonality, freshness and flavour. Guests can choose from our popular Lunch and Pre-Theatre Menu, Light Lunches, Dinner Menu all serving Parisian classics such as French Onion Soup, Moules Marinière & frites, Croque Monsieur, Coq au vin, Crème Brûlée and our much-loved Traditional Afternoon Tea Menu.

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10. Coq d’Argent Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(5306)

Price: Very Expensive

• Traditional french • Bank

Booked 33 times today

High above the City, you'll find a classic French restaurant, complete with an extensive terrace and a secret garden. The menus are overseen by Executive Chef, Damien Rigollet and served alongside an extensive wine list consisting of over 750 different bottles.

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36 restaurants available nearby

1. La Petite Auberge

2. Cloth Restaurant

3. Café Boheme

4. Otto's Restaurant

5. L'Artiste Muscle

6. Pierre Victoire

7. Palm Court Brasserie

8. L'Escargot

9. Boulevard Brasserie

10. Coq d’Argent Restaurant

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