Best French Restaurants in Wandsworth

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1. Soif Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(795)

Price: Expensive

• French • Battersea

Booked 1 time today

Soif Restaurant in Battersea, London, stands as a beacon of exquisite French cuisine, delighting patrons with its authentic and sumptuous offerings. Celebrated for its "beautiful and quaint brasserie" ambiance, Soif serves a farm-to-table menu that captures the essence of French gastronomy. Guests rave about the "pure deliciousness" of dishes such as the succulent rotisserie chicken, complemented by an "amazing" selection of natural wines. Reviewers are consistently impressed, citing the "best warm and thin apple tart" and a steak tartare that ranks as "one of the best." With its cozy atmosphere and "super knowledgeable and friendly staff," Soif continues to be a cherished gem in London’s culinary scene, making it a must-visit for those seeking a truly delightful French dining experience.

2. Balthazar London

4.3

Awesome(5291)

Price: Expensive

• French • Covent Garden

Booked 136 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Covent Garden, London, Balthazar London is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary French cuisine with a brasserie twist. Patrons rave about the "authentic Bistrot environment" and the "exceptionally tasty" dishes that reflect true French culinary artistry. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, with guests highlighting the "fresh oysters" and "delicious fruits de mer" that transport diners straight to France. A standout is the "delicious 3 course Prix Fixe dinner" which, along with the "superb service," makes Balthazar not just a meal, but a delightful French experience. As one diner puts it, this place is "above my expectation," making it a must-visit for lovers of French fare.

3. Pavyllon

4.7

Exceptional(304)

Price: Moderate

• French • Mayfair

Booked 30 times today

Pavyllon, located in the heart of Mayfair, London, is a gem of International cuisine and a testament to the innovative spirit of multi-Michelin-starred French Chef Yannick Alléno. Known for its "mind-blowing, delicious dining experience" as one diner raved, Pavyllon excels in presenting dishes that are both a feast for the eyes and the palate. This relaxed yet refined neighborhood spot offers an "immersive Mayfair 6 course menu" that leaves guests in awe, especially with standout dishes like the duck, described as "the best one we’ve had." The restaurant’s vibrant Bar Antoine and the option to dine at the counter for a front-row culinary show enhance the dining experience further, making each visit memorable. With impeccable service and a beautifully inviting ambiance, Pavyllon is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of International culinary artistry.

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4. CORE by Clare Smyth

4.9

Exceptional(3489)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Notting Hill

Booked 10 times today

CORE by Clare Smyth in Notting Hill, London, stands as a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, infused with a distinctive British flair. Since its opening in 2017, the restaurant has captivated diners with its "sublime" and "meticulously put together" dishes, as one patron noted, emphasizing the harmonious blend of flavors. The dedication to excellence is palpable, with guests praising the "exceptional food and service" and an ambiance that marries elegance with comfort. Reviews consistently highlight the "thoughtful food" and the skilled staff that makes each dining experience memorable. CORE by Clare Smyth is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of contemporary culinary artistry, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking the pinnacle of fine dining in London.

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5. Sinabro Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(254)

Price: Expensive

• French • Clapham

Sinabro Restaurant, nestled in Clapham, London, is a beacon of contemporary French cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience since its inception in June 2014. Helmed by the talented Chef Patron Yoann Chevet, who brings over three decades of French fine dining expertise, Sinabro is celebrated for its innovative and meticulously crafted dishes. Diners consistently praise its "innovative, creative, delicious and satisfying" food, lauding the chef's ability to blend seasonal and exotic ingredients seamlessly. The intimate and unpretentious setting of Sinabro, combined with its ever-changing menu—highlighted every fortnight—ensures each visit is unique and memorable. Regulars and newcomers alike are enchanted by its "exceptional food, great wine list, and lovely personal service," making it a cherished gem in Clapham’s culinary scene.

6. The NoMad London

4.4

Awesome(1742)

Price: Expensive

• French • Covent Garden

Booked 42 times today

Set in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, The NoMad London offers an authentic British dining experience that is both eclectic and exquisite. The restaurant, praised for its Edwardian greenhouse ambiance, provides a menu that celebrates the richness of British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients from farm, field, and coast. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver both comfort and decadence. With glowing reviews like "the best food and service I have ever received at a restaurant" and an atmosphere described as perfect for a "lovely night," The NoMad London stands out as a top destination for those seeking a truly British culinary experience in an unforgettable setting.

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7. Petrus — Gordon Ramsay

4.8

Exceptional(2564)

Price: Moderate

• French • Knightsbridge

Booked 13 times today

Welcome to our Michelin starred restaurant, Pétrus. Join us for an exceptional fine dining experience in the heart of London's Belgravia. We look forward to welcoming you.

8. Riviera

4.1

Excellent(483)

Price: Expensive

• French • Mayfair

Booked 16 times today

Dive into the heart of Mediterranean cuisine at Riviera, nestled in the sophisticated neighborhood of Mayfair, London. Renowned for its vibrant and authentic Mediterranean fare, Riviera provides an unforgettable culinary journey with dishes like the "superb" octopus and the highly praised sea bass. Guests rave about the "exquisite mouthful tastes" and the "fantastic" fish market selection, ensuring a dining experience enriched with freshness and creativity. The restaurant's atmosphere, described as having "unbeatable interiors" and a "beautiful" ambiance, complements the expertly crafted meals, making every visit a splendid celebration of Mediterranean flavors. Whether it's the delicate lobster or the flavorful escargots, Riviera promises a top-tier dining experience, earning glowing recommendations for anyone seeking a genuine taste of the Mediterranean in London.

9. Clos Maggiore

4.6

Exceptional(15207)

Price: Expensive

• French • Covent Garden

Booked 46 times today

Clos Maggiore in Covent Garden, London, is a celebrated haven of Mediterranean cuisine, consistently enchanting diners with its Provencal and Tuscan influences, creating a "marvellous moment" of dining pleasure. Esteemed for its "exceptional food & service," the restaurant boasts a cozy yet elegant ambiance, particularly in its conservatory with a retractable glass roof, perfect for any occasion. With a wine selection that has earned the “Best of Award of Excellence” by Wine Spectator since 2003, every meal is paired exquisitely. Guests rave about experiences that are "always amazing," highlighting dishes like the "out of this world" steak tartare. Clos Maggiore remains a top choice for those seeking authentic, high-quality Mediterranean fare in a stunning setting.

10. Bagatelle London

4.1

Excellent(265)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Mayfair

Booked 1 time today

Bagatelle London, nestled in the chic neighborhood of Mayfair, epitomizes the essence of Mediterranean cuisine with a vibrant St. Tropez twist. Celebrated for its “absolutely amazing” food and atmosphere, Bagatelle offers an authentic Mediterranean experience that dazzles the senses. Patrons rave about dishes like the “best ever truffle ravioli” and the “beautifully presented” lobster pasta, highlighting the use of fresh, high-quality ingredients. The “incredibly good” food and “exceptional service” create a dining spectacle, where every meal is both a flavor adventure and a social celebration. As one review puts it, this place is “not just a restaurant; it’s an experience!” making Bagatelle a must-visit for lovers of genuine Mediterranean fare.

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Roberta
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We enjoyed an outstanding dinner at the Sinabro restaurant, where every dish was not only delicious but also artfully presented. Each bite was a delightful experience, showcasing a blend of flavors that danced on our palates. The ambiance added to the charm of the evening, making it a truly memorable outing. I highly recommend giving this place a try!
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Sinabro RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Clapham
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4.9
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Paul
Kent •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Amazing great food great service r and great fun. So worth a trip
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Soif RestaurantPrice: Expensive• European• Battersea
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4.8
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Monica Joanna
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Fantastic service despite being so busy. This venue never let us down.
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Côte Brasserie - Sloane SquarePrice: Moderate• French• Chelsea
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4.3
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m
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 24, 2024
From the beginning to the end every part of my night was amazing. Food was the best I’ve had in a while, service was impeccable & the entertainment was memorable. I can’t wait to visit again.
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Mistress of MayfairPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Mayfair
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3.6
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Shane
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 3, 2024
Such a lovely evening with incredible food and the service was excellent and the whole staff were so friendly and welcoming. We will certainly be returning.
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Le GothiquePrice: Expensive• French• Wandsworth
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4.5

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152 restaurants available nearby

1. Soif Restaurant

2. Balthazar London

3. Pavyllon

4. CORE by Clare Smyth

5. Sinabro Restaurant

6. The NoMad London

7. Petrus — Gordon Ramsay

8. Riviera

9. Clos Maggiore

10. Bagatelle London

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