Best Contemporary French Restaurants in Downtown / Union Square
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- DDanSan Francisco Bay Area •7 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoI love this local spot and have been a happy customer for over a decade. Great spot for all occasions with authentic French cuisine and very friendly staff.More infoChapeauPrice: Expensive• French• Richmond District•4.7
- JJulienVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •7 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoExcellent all around! We had the boeuf bourguignon, steak frites, blanquette de veau. All delicious. We also enjoyed the desserts, we’d recommend the crème brûlée and chocolate fondant. Great atmosphere inside and great staff.More infoChouquet'sPrice: Moderate• French• Pacific Heights•4.8
- MMelanieSan Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoA delicious and delightful departure from the same ‘ol, same ‘ol. Unique dishes, surprising combinations and traditional French favs for those who prefer that. We ordered ordered a collection of Indian-inspired small plates and loved everything. Creative drinks menu and lovely, cozy, quiet (but not dead) atmosphere. We will go back!More infoBombay BrasseriePrice: Very Expensive• French / Indian• Financial District / Embarcadero•3.9
- JJohnHouston •5 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoWhat an incredible way to celebrate a birthday. Every element was perfection.More infoO' by Claude Le TohicPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary French• Downtown / Union Square•4.8
Discover best Contemporary French restaurants in Downtown / Union Square
Immerse yourself in the sophisticated allure of Contemporary French cuisine in the vibrant heart of San Francisco's Downtown / Union Square area. This locale serves as a culinary canvas showcasing a variety of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional French techniques with modern innovations, offering diners an unparalleled gastronomic experience. Each establishment, unique in its ambiance and menu offerings, emphasizes creativity, seasonal ingredients, and exquisite presentation, reflecting a deep respect for culinary art. Diners can expect a range of dining experiences from intimate, chef-driven bistros to elegant establishments offering multi-course tasting menus. The dining scene here is characterized by its dynamic blend of luxury and accessibility, making it a prime destination for those seeking an exceptional meal in a lively urban setting. For aficionados of fine dining and newcomers alike, these restaurants provide not just a meal, but a memorable culinary journey through contemporary French flavors right in the bustling epicenter of San Francisco.
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