Best Traditional French Restaurants in Englewood Cliffs

9 restaurants available nearby

1. Maison Harlem

4.7

Exceptional(1127)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • Harlem

Booked 14 times today

Maison Harlem is pleased to be the newest culinary destination spot to join West Harlem's vibrant community. Featuring a charming rustic interior that perfectly complements the mouth-watering French Bistro style menu and superb wine selection."We are two food and wine loving French New Yorkers who are bringing an exciting restaurant to Harlem, one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the borough."

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2. Boucherie - Union Square

4.6

Exceptional(2538)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional french • Gramercy Park

Booked 146 times today

At Boucherie - Union Square, located in the vibrant Gramercy Park neighborhood of New York, the spirit of French cuisine is celebrated with exceptional flair and authenticity. This traditional French brasserie and steakhouse is a haven for those craving the quintessentially French "Joie de Vivre." Diners rave about the "best steak frites in New York City" and the "mouthwatering escargot," with each dish promising a culinary journey to the heart of France. The atmosphere is described as "super charming" and "very romantic," perfect for a memorable dining experience. Guests consistently highlight the "amazing service" and the "exceptional" French onion soup, solidifying Boucherie's reputation as a top destination for French dining in the city. Whether it's the meticulously crafted dishes or the Belle Époque decor, Boucherie delivers an authentic slice of French bistro culture right in the heart of New York.

3. Le Rivage

4.8

Exceptional(7648)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional french • Theater District

Booked 44 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Theater District of New York, Le Rivage offers a quintessential French dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Known for its traditional French dishes like escargot, coq au vin, and steak frites, this charming restaurant captivates with its "romantic, lively atmosphere" and "complimentary live music nightly." Patrons consistently praise its "phenomenal food" and the prix fixe menu that delivers "fantastic value." With accolades like "the best trout almondine" and "perfectly cooked liver and onions," it’s no wonder Le Rivage is described as an "absolute gem" in the heart of New York’s bustling theater scene. Whether it’s a pre-theater dinner or a special occasion, Le Rivage promises an unforgettable French culinary journey.

4. Paris Bar

3.3

Good(4)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional french • Midtown

Booked 14 times today

Paris Bar is an iconic French brasserie nestled within the Le Meridien hotel near Carnegie Hall and Central Park. We serve traditional French fare from breakfast through supper every day, with brunch available on weekends. Known for its lively ambiance, warm service, and soulful cuisine, the menu features fresh seafood and shellfish as well as signature French dishes such as Beef Bourguignon and Bouillabaisse.

5. Jacques Brasserie

4.6

Exceptional(1425)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional french • Upper East Side

Booked 16 times today

Jacques Brasserie is a relaxing sanctuary deep in the heart of the Upper East Side. Low key and inviting, this two-room restaurant and bar serves classic French dishes amongst dark wooden walls adorned with vintage poster advertisements and bohemian scenes a la Toulouse-Lautrec. Open seven days a week, Jacques Brasserie serves lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.Our chef creates everything in house, producing classic dishes such as French Onion Soup, Escargot, Steak Frites, Poulet Roti, Salade Nicoise and our most popular dish, Moules Frites.Committed to serving the finest local and seasonal products, prepared in a stylish yet simple manner, a meal at Jacques Brasserie will captivate your senses. Bon Appetit!Note : we do not take reservations for BAR AREA ROOM it’s first come first served only.We cannot honor reservations for specific tables

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6. Bistro Vendome - NYC

4.9

Exceptional(1775)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional french • Midtown East

Booked 20 times today

The outdoor terrace is not protected from the rain and is only open when weather permits. Thus it may not be reserved and seating is on a first come first serve basis.

7. Mino Brasserie

4.6

Exceptional(96)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • West Village

Booked 16 times today

Nestled in the charming West Village of New York, Mino Brasserie is a beacon of French culinary excellence. Since its opening in 2022, this delightful French restaurant has captivated diners with its authentic and modern take on Parisian bistro classics. Patrons rave about the "mouthwatering grass-fed beef filet Rossini" and the "perfectly crispy escargot," heralding them as a true "piece of Paris in NYC." With most entrees priced under $30, Mino Brasserie offers not only exceptional quality but also great value. The atmosphere is consistently described as great for groups and ideal for a date night, with a service that makes every meal memorable. As one reviewer puts it, the experience is "truly to die for," making Mino Brasserie a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic French dining experience in the heart of New York.

8. Deux Amis

4.6

Exceptional(849)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • Midtown East

Booked 18 times today

Deux Amis in midtown Manhattan offers French cuisine in an intimate setting with indoor and outdoor seating as well as a full bar. Deux Amis is French for "two friends' and is what we aspire to become when you dine with us. Our name conveys the friendly service and the quaint dining experience our customers have come to love. We welcome you to join us any time you need a friendly and fun dining experience in New York City. Bon appetit!

9. AOC East

4.6

Exceptional(666)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional french • Upper East Side

Booked 14 times today

AOC East on New York's Upper East Side is a true gem for lovers of authentic French cuisine. With a setting that evokes the charm of a cozy Parisian bistro, this restaurant offers a meticulously curated selection of French wines that perfectly complement its gastronomic offerings. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "exemplary" service, highlighting favorites like the "life-affirming" vegetable risotto with truffle oil and the classic Coq Au Vin. The ambiance is further enlivened with live music, creating an ideal backdrop for enjoying $1 oysters during their generous daily happy hours. As one satisfied diner puts it, AOC East is "a slice of France in NY," consistently delivering a stellar dining experience that keeps locals and newcomers alike returning for more.

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Maison Harlem

2. Boucherie - Union Square

3. Le Rivage

4. Paris Bar

5. Jacques Brasserie

6. Bistro Vendome - NYC

7. Mino Brasserie

8. Deux Amis

9. AOC East

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