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Best French Restaurants in Winnetka

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A photo of Aboyer restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(671)
Price: Expensive
• French • Winnetka
Booked 18 times today
Aboyer, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Winnetka, is a beacon of exquisite French cuisine, seamlessly blending traditional techniques with a modern twist. Under the visionary guidance of Chef Michael Lachowicz, this French-American brasserie reimagines classic dishes while honoring authentic French methods. Diners rave about the "stellar performance" of the culinary offerings, from juicy turkey to perfectly cooked pork, with the sweet potato gratin earning special praise as a favorite. The ambiance is described as "delightful," making every visit a celebration of flavors and warmth. Aboyer is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable French dining experience.
A photo of The Alcove- Evanston restaurant
4.5
Awesome(563)
Price: Expensive
• French • Evanston
Booked 4 times today
The Alcove-Evanston offers a superb French American dining experience that has quickly become a cherished gem in the heart of Evanston. Chef Elio Romero’s inventive approach to French American cuisine shines through each thoughtfully prepared dish, drawing from seasonal produce to ensure only the freshest ingredients make it to the table. Diners consistently praise the restaurant, with one review highlighting it as "one of the best meals I've ever had, anywhere." From succulent short ribs to perfectly cooked sea bass, the menu reflects a seamless blend of French elegance and American innovation, making it a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts.
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4.5
Awesome(687)
Price: Expensive
• French • Evanston
Booked 2 times today
Jilly's Cafe in Evanston is a delightful gem that captures the essence of American cuisine with a unique French twist. Diners have raved about its "outstanding food and service," making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. With a menu that expertly blends traditional American brunch flavors with French culinary finesse, Jilly's offers a dining experience that is both comforting and sophisticated. The intimate setting and friendly staff create a warm atmosphere, perfect for any occasion. Whether you're indulging in the "best veal chop" or savoring their decadent desserts, Jilly's Cafe promises a meal that is "simply wonderful."
A photo of Cafe Touche restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1480)
Price: Moderate
• French • Edison Park
Booked 27 times today
Cafe Touche in Edison Park, Chicago, is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, cherished for its "consistently outstanding" food and service. Executive Chef Joe Calabrese, trained at the Culinary Institute of America, crafts a menu that delights aficionados with "every classic French dish you could want," from creamy quiches to mouthwatering pâtés. The restaurant's ambiance is often described as a "touch of Paris in Chicago," complete with cozy, bustling charm that transports diners to a Parisian café. Guests rave about the "marvelous hospitality" and generous portions, making it a "can't miss place" for an exquisite French dining experience.
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4.7
Exceptional(1770)
Price: Moderate
• French • Highwood
Booked 19 times today
Miramar Bistro is a traditional French bistro and the menu is always fresh and seasonal. Service is friendly and thorough and the ambiance is exceptional. The French doors open to the sidewalk patio and lend to al fresco dining both for lunch and dinner. Miramar also books parties and banquets up to 300 people.
A photo of Froggy's restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1051)
Price: Expensive
• French • Highwood
Booked 4 times today
Froggy's French Café in Highwood, IL, is a seafood paradise renowned for serving the freshest catches with a French twist, delighting Chicago’s North Shore for nearly 40 years. Diners rave about the "outstanding" seafood dishes, with highlights including the exquisite bouillabaisse and perfectly prepared oysters. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in every dish, making Froggy's a "truly a local gem." With its charming Parisian ambiance and attention to detail, Froggy's offers not just a meal, but an unforgettable dining experience that seafood lovers can't resist. Discover why Froggy's is celebrated as the best seafood destination in the area.

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Discover best French restaurants in Winnetka

Discover the essence of French cuisine in the North Suburbs of Chicago, specifically in the picturesque community of Winnetka. Our curated selection of French restaurants in this area showcases a delightful range of authentic dishes and culinary innovations that cater to both traditional and contemporary tastes. Each establishment highlights the rich flavors and sophisticated ambiance characteristic of French dining, ensuring an exquisite experience for every guest. The dining scene in Winnetka is renowned for its refined European influences, making it a premier destination for food enthusiasts seeking a taste of France. Patrons can expect top-notch service, an elegant atmosphere, and a memorable meal that truly honors the culinary traditions of France. Whether you are looking for a cozy bistro or a chic restaurant, the French dining options in Winnetka are sure to impress with their commitment to quality and authenticity.

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