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Best French Restaurants in Pacific Palisades

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1. pasjoli
4.6
Exceptional(669)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 17 times today
Pasjoli is an elevated French bistro from James Beard award-winning chef Dave Beran. The restaurant pays homage to French cuisine utilizing the bounty of produce available in Southern California. Rooted in classic French cooking and inspired by Parisian markets, pasjoli reflects Chef Dave’s thoughtful cooking style, showcasing his creative touches on bistro fare.We serve a five-course prix fixe menu in our dining room and our secret garden. You'll be able to select your seating preference when you confirm your reservation. Please visit our website to see the most current menu.Each evening, we have limited availability of pressed duck dinners. If you are interested in enjoying a pressed duck, please email info@pasjoli.com, and we will do our best to accommodate your request. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate vegan diets.
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2. Loulou Rooftop Restaurant and Lounge
4.5
Awesome(872)
Price: Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 44 times today
Nestled on a rooftop in the heart of Santa Monica, Loulou Rooftop Restaurant and Lounge brings a vibrant fusion of French Mediterranean flavors with a quintessential Californian twist. The restaurant shines by embracing local organic produce and artisanal ingredients, crafting a menu that is both innovative and authentic. As one diner exclaimed, "Everything we ordered...was awesome!" This exceptional dining experience is complemented by a carefully curated wine list featuring the best of both California and France, ensuring every meal is a celebration. With rave reviews hailing its "amazing ambiance" and "fantastic service," Loulou truly stands out as a culinary gem in the Californian food scene.
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3. Massilia
4.5
Awesome(834)
Price: Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 22 times today
Massilia, located in the vibrant heart of Santa Monica, offers a captivating journey through Moroccan cuisine, renowned for its authentic flavors and exceptional quality. Guests rave about the "Couscous Royale," a signature dish that truly embodies the richness of Moroccan culinary traditions. The menu skillfully merges Mediterranean influences, creating a dining experience that is both unique and delightful. With fresh ingredients and "wonderful service," diners consistently commend the attentive staff, including the remarkable Jean-Michel, who enhances every meal with his "exceptional hosting." Massilia promises a "foodie wonderland" that transports patrons to the colorful streets of Morocco—a must-visit for those seeking genuine Moroccan flair.
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4. Wally's Santa Monica
4.8
Exceptional(121)
Price: Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 17 times today
Wally's Santa Monica is a beacon of exceptional French cuisine, offering an "absolutely incredible" dining experience that has captivated locals and visitors alike. Nestled in the heart of Santa Monica, this restaurant stands out with its "amazing service" and a menu that is both "sophisticated and delicious." Diners revel in the exquisite offerings such as the "best Diver scallops EVER," paired with an extensive wine selection that is "out of this world." The ambiance is "fantastic," making it the perfect spot for any occasion. With a dedication to high-quality ingredients and authentic French flavors, Wally's truly delivers a remarkable culinary journey.
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5. Chinois on Main
4.7
Exceptional(2367)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Santa Monica, Chinois on Main offers an extraordinary French dining experience with a unique twist. Renowned for its impeccable fusion of flavors, Chinois artfully marries traditional French techniques with vibrant Chinese influences, creating dishes that are as innovative as they are delicious. Reviewers consistently rave about the "spectacular and imaginative" cuisine, highlighting standout dishes like the Shanghai Lobster and sea bass, praised as "some of the best" diners have ever tasted. The open kitchen adds an element of theater, where guests can watch chefs create culinary magic, making each visit an unforgettable adventure in flavor.
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6. Petit Trois Le Valley
4.7
Exceptional(198)
Price: Expensive
• French • Sherman Oaks
Booked 74 times today
Petit Trois Le Valley in Sherman Oaks offers an unparalleled experience of authentic Traditional French cuisine. Renowned for its "outstanding" culinary artistry, this charming bistro serves dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of France. The exquisite menu features classics like the "rich and flavorful" French onion soup and the "indulgent and tasty" Big Mec, consistently praised for their depth of flavor. Chef Ludo Lefebvre's brilliance shines through in every dish, making Petit Trois a must-visit destination for lovers of French gastronomy. With accolades such as the Bib Gourmand from the Michelin Guide, Petit Trois promises a memorable and truly "exceptional" dining experience.
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7. Zinqué - Venice
4.7
Exceptional(870)
Price: Moderate
• French • Venice
Booked 26 times today
Zinqué - Venice is a vibrant haven for those who savor authentic Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. Located in the heart of Venice, Zinqué masterfully blends French-inspired flavors with a community atmosphere, making every visit a unique experience. Diners rave about the "fantastic" clams with chorizo and the "melt-in-your-mouth" pappardelle short ribs, which showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and taste. The charming ambiance, complemented by attentive service, ensures that every small plate is more than just a dish—it's a celebration of culinary artistry. With a lively atmosphere and a menu that delights at every turn, Zinqué is a must-visit destination for tapas enthusiasts.
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8. Wally's Beverly Hills
4.7
Exceptional(90)
Price: Expensive
• French • Beverly Hills
Booked 26 times today
Wally's Beverly Hills offers an exquisite French dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of France, right from the chic streets of Beverly Hills. With a menu that features divine creations like bone marrow and the extraordinary Seabass, Wally’s truly "stands out for its impeccable French cuisine." The extensive wine selection, featuring over 100 wines by-the-glass, complements each dish beautifully, making every meal an "amazing experience." The restaurant combines elegance with a casual vibe, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. The exceptional service, likened to that of "professional European waiters," ensures a memorable dining adventure.
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9. AOC - 3rd Street
4.7
Exceptional(5123)
Price: Moderate
• French • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 15 times today
AOC - 3rd Street in Los Angeles is a culinary gem offering exquisite Mediterranean cuisine that truly stands out. Developed by renowned Chef Suzanne Goin, the menu celebrates Mediterranean flavors with a fresh, inventive twist, using locally-sourced and seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the "delicious creative food" and the "scrumptious" offerings that make every meal a memorable experience. The ambiance is as inviting as the food, with both cozy indoor seating and charming patio dining. Caroline Styne’s expertly curated wine list, featuring organic and sustainable options, perfectly complements the dishes. AOC is a must-visit "Los Angeles treasure" for Mediterranean cuisine lovers.
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10. Della Terra
4.6
Exceptional(1452)
Price: Moderate
• French • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 14 times today
Della Terra, nestled in the vibrant Beverly/Fairfax/La Brea/Third St. area of Los Angeles, offers an impeccable French dining experience that captures the essence of authentic French cuisine. With its sophisticated ambiance, the restaurant has been praised for its "excellent food, service, and ambiance every time," making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. Diners rave about the exquisite dishes, describing them as "simply the best in every way!" The culinary team ensures each dish is crafted with fresh, flavorful ingredients, beautifully presented to reflect true French culinary artistry. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic French dining adventure.
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