5 Best French Restaurants In South Dallas

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Mercat Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(1180)

Price: Moderate

• French • Uptown

Booked 68 times today

Mercat Bistro in Downtown Dallas exemplifies the pinnacle of American cuisine with its blend of classic flavors and modern innovation. Located in the vibrant Harwood District, Mercat offers guests a unique dining experience that captures the essence of a Parisian bistro while delivering the comfort and familiarity of American dishes. Guests rave about the "fantastic ambiance and great food," praising the "perfectly seasoned and cooked to perfection" meals. From the signature Smoked Salmon to the delectable Duck Confit, every dish is crafted with precision and flair. Reviewers often mention the "impeccable service" and the "cozy, romantic atmosphere," making Mercat a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional American dining experience in Dallas.

2. Parterre

4.6

Exceptional(38)

Price: Expensive

• French • Downtown

Booked 2 times today

Parterre, nestled in the bustling heart of Downtown Dallas, stands out as a beacon of Traditional French cuisine. This restaurant is praised for its "amazing" and "delicious" food, capturing the essence of French culinary art with a modern twist. Diners consistently celebrate the quality of dishes such as the "phenomenal" wagyu burger and the "superb" kale chicken Caesar salad, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to flavor and authenticity. The ambiance transitions beautifully from a "casual and easy everyday brunch setting" to a "sultry and dim cocktail-forward dinner & drinks atmosphere," making it perfect for any occasion. Whether it's the expertly crafted espresso or the live jazz nights, Parterre delivers an authentic French dining experience that makes every visit memorable.

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3. Toulouse - Knox Street (Dallas)

4.8

Exceptional(2528)

Price: Expensive

• French • Knox / Henderson

Booked 64 times today

Welcome to Cafe Toulouse... we are a French Bistro in Uptown Dallas. We offer classic french bistro cuisine in a posh setting, with an attentive service since 2004. Bon appetite

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4. Mot Hai Ba - Lakewood

4.9

Exceptional(1241)

Price: Expensive

• French • Lakewood / White Rock Lake

Booked 28 times today

Mot Hai Ba in Lakewood, Dallas, is celebrated for its exceptional Asian cuisine, offering a unique fusion that tantalizes the taste buds with every dish. Since 2013, this cozy gem has impressed diners with its creative interplay of flavors, expertly blending Asian elements with global influences. Guests rave about the "mind-blowingly good" meals and the "incredible blend of flavors," making every visit a memorable experience. The stuffed leeks and garlic noodles come highly recommended, with one reviewer proclaiming it the "best Asian restaurant in Dallas." Its intimate setting and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, ensuring Mot Hai Ba remains a beloved destination for both locals and visitors seeking authentic and innovative Asian dishes.

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5. Simply Fondue - Dallas

4.3

Awesome(1479)

Price: Expensive

• French • Greenville Avenue

Booked 9 times today

At Simply Fondue Dallas, located on Greenville Avenue, the essence of French cuisine is celebrated with an innovative twist on traditional fondue. Offering a "memorable culinary adventure" with its rich, flavor-packed fondue options, from the luxurious cheese to decadent chocolate desserts, each dish showcases the "flavorful and enjoyable" quality of French dining. Guests have raved about the "intricately creative flavor combinations" and the fresh, high-quality ingredients that make every bite delightful. Praised for its cozy ambiance and "exceptional service," Simply Fondue Dallas is the go-to destination for those seeking an authentic and enjoyable French fondue experience in the heart of Dallas.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Mercat Bistro

2. Parterre

3. Toulouse - Knox Street (Dallas)

4. Mot Hai Ba - Lakewood

5. Simply Fondue - Dallas

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