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1. Cafe d'Alsace
4.7
Exceptional(3532)
Price: Moderate
• French • Upper East Side
Booked 79 times today
Cafe d'Alsace, nestled in the Upper East Side of New York, exudes the charm and culinary excellence of Alsace with every dish served. Patrons rave about its "authentic, generous portions" and consistently "delicious food," making it a beloved neighborhood gem. The restaurant's ambiance, reminiscent of a picturesque French cafe, complements the superb dining experience. Highlighted dishes such as the steak frites, described as "so tender and perfectly cooked," and the praised duck and salmon entrees, showcase the meticulous care in crafting authentic French cuisine. Regulars like Philippe laud the "amazing food" and the attentive service, ensuring Cafe d'Alsace remains a top destination for both locals and visitors seeking a genuine taste of France in the heart of New York.
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2. Le Jardinier - New York
4.7
Exceptional(430)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Midtown East
Booked 11 times today
Le Jardinier in Midtown East, New York, offers an exceptional American dining experience that encapsulates the essence of refined, hyper-seasonal cuisine. Crafted by Michelin-starred Chef Alain Verzeroli, the menu showcases a symphony of local, seasonal ingredients, each dish a testament to American culinary excellence with a hint of French influence. Patrons rave about the unmatched quality and creativity of the offerings, with one guest declaring, "The Risotto was really top notch" and another praising the "unbelievable" taste and quality of the dishes. This establishment not only promises a meal but an unforgettable gastronomic journey that celebrates the best of American cuisine with every bite.
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3. Match 65 Brasserie (formerly Paris Match)
4.8
Exceptional(2042)
Price: Expensive
• French • Upper East Side
Booked 38 times today
At Match 65 Brasserie on the Upper East Side, you're treated to an authentic slice of French bistro culture right in the heart of New York City. Praised for its "delicious Steak tartare, better than the one I had in Paris," and a "perfectly cooked and seasoned salmon," this charming establishment brings the quintessential Parisian dining experience across the ocean. With a menu brimming with impeccably executed French classics, from the Croque Madame to the canard à l’orange, each dish is a testament to the culinary finesse that Match 65 consistently delivers. Coupled with a "beautiful wine list" and "exceptional service," it's no wonder diners recommend, "This is a must if in the area! Make a reservation today!"
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4. Monterey
4.5
Awesome(472)
Price: Moderate
• French • Midtown East
Booked 22 times today
Monterey in Midtown East, New York, epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with a glamorous touch that resonates through its expansive menu and sophisticated ambiance. Renowned for its diverse offerings, which include everything from prime dry-aged steaks to a decadent raw bar, Monterey has established itself as a pinnacle of culinary excellence in Manhattan. Patrons rave about the "exceptional food" and the unique dining experience, where dishes like the prime rib are prepared tableside, adding an element of spectacle to the meal. The restaurant's design complements its menu, providing a lavish yet comfortable setting that enhances each dining experience. With glowing reviews like "Monterey has to be the finest restaurant in Midtown," it's clear that this establishment not only meets but exceeds expectations, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking authentic and high-quality American fare.
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5. Brasserie Cognac Upper East Side
4.7
Exceptional(1883)
Price: Expensive
• French • Upper East Side
Booked 42 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York City, Cognac Brasserie 70th offers a delightful taste of contemporary French cuisine. Praised for its "delicious French classics and more," the restaurant consistently delights patrons with its authentic French dishes, such as the "best Nicoise Salad this side of the ocean" and mouth-watering "cheese soufflé." Diners rave about the "exquisite" flavors and "impeccable" service, describing their dining experiences as "a little bit of France." With over 85 varieties of cognac and a selection of first-growth Bordeaux and Burgundies, Cognac Brasserie 70th is a gem for those seeking a refined yet comforting French dining experience. As one reviewer aptly puts it, it's a place where you can truly "capture a little bit of France" right in the heart of NYC.
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6. Caviar Russe
4.9
Exceptional(884)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Midtown East
Booked 13 times today
At Caviar Russe in the heart of Midtown East, New York, seafood enthusiasts are treated to an unparalleled dining experience that combines luxury with the fresh bounty of the sea. This Michelin-starred establishment is renowned for its exquisite selection of caviar, seamlessly blending quality with culinary innovation. Guests rave about the "impeccable caviar and 3-course menu" and highlight dishes like the "Parmesan egg with caviar" and "lobster rolls with caviar" as standout experiences. Praised for its "first-class caviar offering and presentation," Caviar Russe provides a sophisticated yet inviting ambiance where every dish is "meticulously presented, bursting with exquisite flavors." Whether it's for a special occasion or a lavish treat, Caviar Russe promises a memorable seafood adventure that's "worth every penny."
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7. Majorelle at The Lowell
4.9
Exceptional(1026)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Upper East Side
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in the heart of Manhattan's Upper East Side, Majorelle at The Lowell embodies the epitome of French culinary excellence, offering a luxurious dining experience that captivates all senses. With its "elegant room, perfect service, and exquisite and authentic French cuisine," Majorelle sets itself apart as a beacon of fine dining. The restaurant's ambiance, highlighted by a trellised garden and marble columns, complements the sophisticated menu that features French delicacies with Mediterranean and Moroccan influences. Diners consistently praise the outstanding service and atmosphere, describing their experiences as "perfect from start to finish" and "an absolute delight." Whether it’s for a special afternoon tea or a sumptuous dinner, Majorelle promises a memorable gastronomic journey that is both authentic and innovative.
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8. Grand Brasserie
4.3
Awesome(68)
Price: Expensive
• French • Midtown East
Booked 37 times today
About Grand BrasserieTimeless elegance of historic Grand Central Terminal with the laid-back elegance of French design. Landmark Vanderbilt Hall, once the Terminal's main waiting room, has been transformed into Grand Brasserie, a New York City meeting place with Parisian flair. Open daily from 5:30 AM to 2 AM, our brasserie features two impressive bars and dining rooms, offering a menu filled with timeless French classics. Whether you're seeking a morning espresso, a leisurely lunch, or a late-night drink, Grand Brasserie is your go-to destination for authentic French cuisine in the heart of New York City. What you need to knowHow to get to. Located inside Grand Central Terminal, in the grand Vanderbilt Hall. 89 E 42nd St. Entrance to Grand Central Terminal at 42nd Street & Park Avenue. Grand Brasserie is an airy 400-seat restaurant and bar, open during the terminal’s hours, 7 days a week. Brunch from 5:30 AM - 3 PM. Dinner until 2 AM. Lunch Prix Fixe menu available daily.
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9. Osteria Nando
4.5
Awesome(337)
Price: Moderate
• French • Upper East Side
Booked 9 times today
At Osteria Nando on the Upper East Side, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine is celebrated with a flair that leaves every diner longing for more. This gem of a restaurant offers a diverse menu that transcends typical Mediterranean boundaries, incorporating elements from French to Italian, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes like the Branzino, praised as "to die for," and the Seafood Risotto, described as "creamy and flavorful." The atmosphere, matched with "impeccably attentive service," sets the perfect scene for a memorable meal. Truly, Osteria Nando stands out not just for its food but for creating an "enjoyably memorable experience" that makes it a must-visit destination in New York.
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10. FIG & OLIVE Fifth Avenue
4.6
Exceptional(8118)
Price: Expensive
• French • Midtown East
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the heart of Midtown East, New York, FIG & OLIVE Fifth Avenue is a gem for enthusiasts of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Praised for its "delicious journey into the Mediterranean palette with interesting new twists," the restaurant offers a menu that is both innovative and rooted in tradition. Guests rave about the "signature spiced salmon" and the "lamb tagine," highlighting the tender, flavorful dishes that truly stand out. The ambiance, described as both "attractive" and "elegant," complements the exquisite dining experience. With accolades like "everything was amazing" and "crafted to perfection," FIG & OLIVE not only promises but delivers a top-tier culinary adventure. Whether it's a business lunch or a relaxing dinner, this spot is a must-visit for its stellar dishes, excellent service, and vibrant atmosphere.

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Discover best French restaurants in Jackson Heights

Discover the charm of French cuisine in the vibrant neighborhood of Jackson Heights, Queens, with our curated list of French restaurants. Whether you're a fan of classic French dishes like Coq au Vin and Ratatouille or looking for a taste of Parisian café culture right in New York City, our selection offers something for everyone. Each restaurant brings a unique flair to their offerings, with meticulously crafted menus that highlight the finesse of French culinary traditions. Jackson Heights itself is known for its diverse dining scene, accommodating a mosaic of international tastes and preferences, making it an ideal location for exploring authentic and fusion French dining options. These establishments not only promise delicious food but also a memorable dining experience, with an emphasis on authenticity and culinary excellence. Ideal for both casual diners and gourmet aficionados, these French restaurants in Jackson Heights are perfect for anyone looking to indulge in the rich, culinary heritage of France without leaving the city.

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