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Best French Restaurants in Walnut Creek

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A photo of La Fontaine - Walnut Creek restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(668)
Price: Moderate
• French • Walnut Creek
Booked 18 times today
La Fontaine in Walnut Creek is a delightful blend of French and Italian cuisine, offering a truly authentic and sophisticated dining experience. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity of their French dishes, highlighting the "excellent dinner" and "impeccable service." Notably, the restaurant's commitment to using local and seasonal ingredients elevates the flavor profiles, creating mouthwatering dishes that leave a lasting impression. One guest enthusiastically recommended the Beef Wellington, praising it as "cooked to perfection." La Fontaine's elegant ambiance, combined with its top-notch service and exquisitely crafted French cuisine, makes it a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking a memorable culinary journey in Walnut Creek.
A photo of Walnut Creek Branch - La Sen Bistro restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1179)
Price: Expensive
• French • Walnut Creek
Booked 17 times today
La Sen Bistro in Walnut Creek offers a delightful taste of Californian-French fusion that truly stands out. With accolades from Diablo Magazine, San Francisco Chronicles, and even recognition by the Michelin Guide, this restaurant consistently delivers high-quality cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious menu" and the culinary gems like Duck Confit and Coq au Vin, calling them "wonderfully prepared." La Sen Bistro's commitment to excellence is evident in every dish, creating a "beautiful ambiance" that makes each meal memorable. Whether it's the fresh, tasty food or the "awesome service," guests leave with plans to return, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Californian flavors with a French twist.
A photo of Fizz Walnut Creek restaurant
4.3
Awesome(32)
Price: Expensive
• French • Walnut Creek
Booked 6 times today
FIZZ IS 21 & OVER ONLY!Experience the Sparkle of Fizz Walnut Creek – Your Destination for Champagne & Sparkling Wine!Discover Fizz Walnut Creek, the East Bay’s premier champagne bar and dining experience. Located in the heart of downtown Walnut Creek, Fizz offers a curated selection of luxury champagnes, sparkling wines, and expertly created champagne flights! Pair your drinks with our small plates, oysters, duck fat fries, cheese boards, caviar, and other items to enhance your champagne experience!Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning a romantic date night, or gathering with friends, Fizz provides a chic, vibrant atmosphere with options like our cozy heated patio, intimate private bubbles room, and full venue buyouts. Join us for exclusive events, wine club perks, and a dining experience that sparkles as much as the bubbles in your glass.Reserve your table on OpenTable today and let us add a little fizz to your evening!
A photo of Reve restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2533)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Lafayette
Booked 22 times today
Rêve, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Lafayette, is a delightful escape to a classic French bistro right in the heart of the suburbs. Helmed by the acclaimed Chef Paul Magu-Lecugy, Rêve has been consistently recognized for its superb culinary offerings, including accolades like the Michelin recognition in 2021 & 2022, and being an Open Table guest favorite from 2017-2023. The restaurant's authentic French cuisine, such as the perfectly cooked scallops and the sumptuous lamb stew, has been lauded by diners for its authenticity and excellence. With glowing reviews like "the most delicious food in a 50-mile radius" and "every single table... thoroughly enjoying themselves," it's clear that Rêve is a standout for those seeking a genuine taste of Contemporary French cuisine. The combination of a warm, inviting atmosphere, impeccable service, and dishes that transport you straight to Paris make Rêve a must-visit culinary destination.
A photo of Fiore restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1161)
Price: Moderate
• French • Concord
Booked 3 times today
Fiore in Concord is a haven for those in pursuit of authentic Italian cuisine. Since its opening in 2008, Fiore has consistently impressed with its "screaming delicious" lasagna and a variety of dishes that keep patrons coming back. Highlighted by its warm, inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, the restaurant offers a dining experience that feels like "Nona's home." Patrons rave about the fresh, homemade pasta and the beautifully presented desserts, making Fiore a culinary gem. As one reviewer puts it, Fiore is "absolutely my fav place," celebrated for its "layers and layers of fresh Lasagna pasta" and a staff that makes everyone feel like family. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special occasion, Fiore stands out as a top choice for Italian dining in Concord.
A photo of Perle Wine Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(154)
Price: Expensive
• French • Oakland
Booked 4 times today
Perle is a neighborhood wine bar, specializing in french-California focused cuisine. We strive to casually exceed our customer's expectations with interesting food options and a wine list that is varied and affordable. Two San Francisco restaurant personalities, Chef Rob Lam from Butterfly & Sommelier Marcus Garcia from Fleur de Lys decided to open a hip and comfortable wine lounge and restaurant loaded with great wines, spirits, craft cocktails and beer... In the small, quaint, Montclair village in the hills of Oakland. House specialties include caviar, oysters, mussels and other gems of the sea... classic fromage and charcuterie... to a burger considered one of Oakland's best! Currently in San Francisco Chronicle's Top French Restaurants!!!
A photo of Luna Ristorante - Concord restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(481)
Price: Moderate
• French • Concord
Booked 2 times today
Luna Ristorante in Concord is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, where tradition meets modern flair under the watchful eyes of owner and chef, Habib Jacifi. Customers rave about the "old-school tastes with a modern presentation," highlighting dishes like the beloved fettuccini with Bolognese sauce, described as revealing "a depth of character beyond its simple appearance." Regular patrons adore the welcoming atmosphere and personalized service, often mentioning how they are greeted "like family." With an exceptional blend of flavors and meticulous attention to detail, Luna Ristorante stands out as a culinary gem in Concord, promising an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.

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Discover best French restaurants in Walnut Creek

Discover the charm of French cuisine in the heart of Walnut Creek, perfectly positioned in the San Francisco Bay Area's East Bay. This area is renowned for its sophisticated dining scene, offering a variety of French culinary experiences that cater to both traditional and contemporary tastes. Each restaurant in the region prides itself on using fresh, local ingredients to craft authentic French dishes that range from rustic classics to modern gastronomic innovations. Patrons can expect a memorable dining experience complete with exquisite service, elegant ambiances, and a selection of fine wines that perfectly complement the flavors of France. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a business meeting, Walnut Creek's French restaurants provide the perfect setting. Enjoy a culinary journey through France, experiencing the richness of its cuisine right in the East Bay.

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