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1. Pammy's
4.7
Exceptional(2303)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Cambridge
Booked 35 times today
Pammy's, nestled between Central and Harvard Squares in Cambridge, offers a delightful French dining experience that is both "exceptional" and "unforgettable." While it embraces a New American vibe with Italian inspirations, its French cuisine truly stands out. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and the "creative, thoughtful" menu that consistently delivers culinary masterpieces. The prix fixe menu, paired with expertly selected wine, ensures a refined dining occasion that feels elevated yet comforting. With a cozy fireplace and chic décor, Pammy’s ambiance complements the exquisite flavors, making it the perfect spot for both special celebrations and casual evenings. Experience the charm and finesse of French cuisine at its finest at Pammy's.
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2. Bistro 5
4.7
Exceptional(2160)
Price: Expensive
• French • Medford
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the heart of Medford, Bistro 5 is a culinary gem that masterfully blends Italian fare with French and Spanish influences, delighting diners with a taste of authentic French cuisine. Chef Vittorio Ettore and his team are celebrated for their "exquisite" dishes and "creative" presentations, ensuring each meal is a memorable experience. Guests rave about the "beautifully prepared" food and the "warm, inviting atmosphere," making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine French dining experience. The ever-evolving Chef's Tasting Menu is a testament to their dedication to seasonal freshness and French culinary artistry. Bistro 5 promises a delectable journey of flavors that keep patrons returning for more.
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3. Café Saint-Germain
new
4.7
Exceptional(24)
Price: Moderate
• French • Somerville
Booked 9 times today
Café Saint-Germain is a cozy and elegant spot offering a blend of French-inspired dishes and freshly brewed coffee in a warm, inviting ambiance. Perfect for casual meetups or quiet afternoons, it combines classic bistro charm with modern comfort.
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4. Batifol
4.5
Awesome(627)
Price: Expensive
• French • Cambridge
Booked 59 times today
Located in the heart of Kendal Square, Batifol serves classic French dishes with local, modern touches. Come by for a drink and a bite after work, or make us the destination of your next big night out.
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5. Catalyst Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1668)
Price: Moderate
• French • Cambridge
Booked 19 times today
Catalyst Restaurant in Cambridge is a beacon of Contemporary French cuisine, expertly crafted by Chef William Kovel, whose culinary prowess shines through every dish. Located near Kendall Square and the MIT Campus, Catalyst offers a "bright and simple" dining experience, using "season’s freshest local ingredients" with serious French technique. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and "attentive, friendly service," creating a memorable ambiance for every occasion. The seasonal menus are tailored to delight all palates, with standout dishes like ceviche and bacon-wrapped pork receiving high praise. Catalyst is more than just a meal; it's a "graciously delightful dining experience."
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6. Mistral - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(6181)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Back Bay
Booked 56 times today
Located in Boston's trendy South End, Mistral is a culinary destination that transports you to the picturesque charm of Provence. Immerse yourself in an inviting atmosphere adorned with hand-picked pottery and elegant arched windows, evoking both warmth and sophistication. Our talented chefs showcase their passion for French cuisine by creating artful dishes with the freshest seasonal ingredients.
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7. Bistro du Midi
4.6
Exceptional(4644)
Price: Expensive
• French • Back Bay
Booked 84 times today
Bistro du Midi in Back Bay, Boston, offers an exceptional Seafood experience, seamlessly blending French elegance with the freshness of Coastal New England. The restaurant's Seafood dishes are renowned for their authenticity and quality, with diners raving about the "next level" bouillabaisse, brimming with fresh fish and an "amazing broth." Guests are consistently impressed with the creativity and execution of dishes like the scallop appetizers and salmon entrees, which are described as "outstanding" and "delicious adventures." With its prime location overlooking Boston's Public Garden and an ambiance that complements its exquisite menu, Bistro du Midi is a must-visit for Seafood aficionados.
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8. Elephant Walk South End
4.7
Exceptional(1052)
Price: Expensive
• French • South End
Booked 22 times today
Elephant Walk South End, located in Boston's vibrant South End, is a culinary gem that expertly marries authentic French cuisine with the rich flavors of Cambodian dishes. Chef Nadsa de Monteiro's expertise, honed in Phnom Penh and France, shines through in every dish, creating "a truly incredible meal" that diners rave about. The restaurant's commitment to authentic French roots is evident in its exquisite presentations and the use of fresh, high-quality ingredients. Guests frequently praise the "absolutely delicious" flavors and "perfectly cooked" dishes, making it a must-visit spot for those seeking a delightful French dining experience.
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9. La Voile
4.8
Exceptional(5569)
Price: Expensive
• French • Back Bay
Booked 63 times today
La Voile is an authentic French brasserie, opened in Cannes in 1947. After a few years under a new ownership, it relocated to Boston in 2007.
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10. Ma Maison
4.9
Exceptional(3207)
Price: Moderate
• French • Beacon Hill
Booked 37 times today
Welcome to Master Chef Jacky Robert classic French bistro. Escape to Paris with authentic French food, daily specials and a boutique wine list. Intimate and elegant ambiance combines with professional and friendly service. Bon Appetit!
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