4 Best Traditional French Restaurants In Potomac

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. L'Auberge Chez Francois

4.9

Exceptional(9325)

Price: Very Expensive

• Traditional french • Great Falls

Booked 42 times today

Welcome to L'Auberge Chez François, our French country inn a short distance from the nation's capital that has captivated visitors for over 66 years. L'Auberge Chez François is the ideal spot to celebrate special moments, private parties, luncheons, weddings, and cooking demonstrations. Our menu is extensive and full of the flavors of Alsace and traditional French cuisine. Excellent food and service, attention to detail, and a casually elegant atmosphere are hallmarks that have made L'Auberge Chez François a Washington favorite! We hope that you will enjoy your visit with us. Should you not see your preferred time to dine with us, please call us at 703-759-3800.

2. La Piquette

4.8

Exceptional(2959)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional french • Cleveland Park

Booked 30 times today

La Piquette, nestled in the heart of Cleveland Park, Washington, is a charming haven for authentic Bistro cuisine lovers. Celebrated for its steadfast dedication to French culinary traditions, this neighborhood gem offers an exquisite dining experience with Executive Chef Francis Layrle at the helm. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth beef short ribs" and the "simply amazing" crusty bread, which brings a touch of Paris to every meal. From the "wonderful meal" to the "exquisite service," La Piquette consistently delights with its fun, simple, and delicious offerings. With a delightful ambiance reminiscent of a true Parisian bistro, it’s a must-visit for any Bistro enthusiast.

3. La Cote D'Or

4.7

Exceptional(1909)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • Arlington

Booked 7 times today

This cozy French Restaurant serves only the finest and freshest ingredients each time it prepares an unforgettable meal. This charming spot is tucked away in Arlington East Falls Church. LCD - La Cote d'Or is fitting for a quiet, romantic evening or a casual weeknight meal. The new owner and previous owner of Mediterranee Restaurant, Chef Jacques Imperato, will take care of you to ensure that your dining experience is a great one.

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4. Rosemary Bistro Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(522)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • Friendship Heights

Booked 11 times today

Rosemary Bistro Cafe in Friendship Heights, Washington, D.C., truly shines as a beacon of authentic Asian cuisine. Diners rave about the “delicious and beautifully presented” dishes that capture the essence of Asian flavors with a unique twist, making every visit an exciting culinary adventure. Known for its “inventive twists on classic Asian favorites,” the cafe consistently delivers a delightful dining experience with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Whether indulging in their creatively prepared meals or enjoying the attentive and friendly service, Rosemary Bistro Cafe stands out as a "neighborhood gem" that promises to satisfy even the most discerning palates.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. L'Auberge Chez Francois

2. La Piquette

3. La Cote D'Or

4. Rosemary Bistro Cafe

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