Best French Restaurants in Astoria

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1. La Grande Boucherie NYC

4.5

Awesome(8486)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Midtown West

Booked 257 times today

La Grande Boucherie in Midtown West, New York, is a remarkable gem for Steakhouse enthusiasts, offering an authentic culinary journey through its expertly crafted prime cuts. The restaurant boasts a "beautiful and elegant" atmosphere that perfectly complements its exquisite menu. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked steak," emphasizing the meticulous attention to quality and presentation. The in-house meat program ensures that every cut is fresh and flavorful, drawing rave reviews for its "delicious" and "perfect" preparation. With a vibrant ambiance and top-notch service, La Grande Boucherie provides an unparalleled Steakhouse experience that charms both locals and visitors alike.

2. Quality Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(3215)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Midtown West

Booked 140 times today

Quality Bistro in Midtown Manhattan is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, bringing the vibrant flavors of a bustling Parisian brasserie to New York City. Known for its "delicious French onion soup" and "fantastic steak frites," Quality Bistro offers a modern twist on classic bistro dishes. Guests consistently praise the "phenomenal service" and "spectacular food," making every dining experience memorable. The whimsical decor and inviting atmosphere complement the exceptional culinary offerings, creating a "beautiful dining experience" that leaves diners eager to return. Whether you're savoring the butter service or indulging in a perfectly cooked filet, Quality Bistro promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey.

3. Cafe d'Alsace

4.7

Exceptional(3655)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Upper East Side

Booked 59 times today

Cafe d'Alsace, located in the charming Upper East Side of New York, offers an unparalleled Mediterranean dining experience that celebrates the authentic flavors of the region. Praised for its "superb cuisine" and consistently "delicious" dishes, this cozy gem delights patrons with its attention to detail and freshly prepared meals. Chef Philippe Roussel’s creations, described as "wonderfully idiomatic," capture the essence of Mediterranean gastronomy with a touch of elegance. Guests rave about the "attentive, friendly service" and the "welcoming atmosphere," making each visit a memorable one. Whether enjoying a leisurely brunch or a sophisticated dinner, Cafe d'Alsace promises an exceptional culinary journey.

4. Chez Fifi

4.7

Exceptional(36)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Upper East Side

Booked 36 times today

A new French bistro nestled in a historic townhouse on the Upper East Side. In the main dining room, Executive Chef Zack Zeidman delivers Parisian classics with Basque flair. Upstairs at Salon de Fifi a l’Étage, master mixologist Yumi Nemoto showcases innovative signature cocktails, served alongside light bites from the kitchen below.Please direct large party and private dining inquiries to reservations@chezfifinyc.com. Kindly note that we do not take standard reservations over email. We look forward to dining with you soon!

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5. Brasserie Cognac Upper East Side

4.7

Exceptional(1938)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Upper East Side

Booked 32 times today

Brasserie Cognac Upper East Side offers a delightful journey into the world of Contemporary French cuisine right in the heart of New York City. With its authentic French bistro style, this charming restaurant has captured the essence of France through its "diverse menu of French favorites" and consistently "outstanding" food and service. Diners rave about classic dishes like duck a l'orange and boeuf bourguignon, complemented by an exquisite selection of French wines. The ambience is described as "warm and inviting," providing the perfect backdrop for enjoying a slice of France. Whether it's a cozy meal or a lively gathering, Brasserie Cognac never disappoints.

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6. Boucherie - Union Square

4.6

Exceptional(2646)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Gramercy Park

Booked 54 times today

Boucherie - Union Square is a steakhouse gem nestled in the heart of Gramercy Park, New York, offering an authentic French brasserie experience. Renowned for its "Fillet Mignon to die for," this restaurant masterfully blends traditional French classics with dry-aged steakhouse staples. Guests revel in the "fantastic French café" ambiance, complemented by a menu that boasts high-quality, flavorful steaks and an impressive wine list. The "beautiful atmosphere" and "superb customer service" create a warm and inviting dining experience. Whether savoring their tender steaks or indulging in the extensive absinthe-driven cocktail menu, Boucherie promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

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7. THE BEAST NEXT DOOR

5.0

Exceptional(33)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Long Island City

Booked 2 times today

The Beast Next Door is a French inspired elegant cocktail bar right in the heart of Long Island City. Serving a diverse selection of meats and cheeses, gourmet sandwiches, a fresh raw bar accompanied by chic cocktails in an upbeat atmosphere.

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8. Match 65 Brasserie (formerly Paris Match)

4.8

Exceptional(2088)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Upper East Side

Booked 35 times today

Match 65 Brasserie, nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side, is a delightful gem renowned for its exceptional Burgers. With a Parisian touch, every Burger is crafted with the finest ingredients, ensuring a juicy and flavorful experience that diners rave about. The cozy yet chic atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it "a must-visit destination" for both locals and visitors. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff, noting that "service is top-notch," which complements the exquisite taste of their Burgers. Whether enjoying a meal on the heated terrace or inside the elegant dining room, Match 65 Brasserie promises an unforgettable Burger experience.

9. AOC East

4.6

Exceptional(683)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Upper East Side

Booked 8 times today

AOC East is a delightful slice of France nestled in the Upper East Side of New York, offering a truly authentic French bistro experience. With a carefully curated wine selection that highlights the finest French appellations, each bottle is chosen to perfectly complement the rich, flavorful dishes on the menu. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal Coq Au Vin" and the "life-affirming vegetable risotto with truffle oil," which showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The cozy, Parisian-style ambiance, paired with exceptional service, makes AOC East a perfect spot for a romantic date or a memorable gathering with friends.

10. Monterey

4.5

Awesome(510)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Midtown East

Booked 39 times today

Monterey delivers a delightful French culinary experience in the bustling heart of Midtown East, New York. Renowned for its elegant yet vibrant atmosphere, this steakhouse offers a menu that skillfully marries classic French techniques with modern American flavors. Diners rave about the "phenomenal monkfish preparation" and "out-of-this-world chocolate soufflé," reflecting the authentic French touch that sets Monterey apart. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in every detail, from the attentive service to the exquisite presentation of dishes like the prime rib, praised as a "show stopper." Monterey is a "can't miss" destination for those seeking an unforgettable French dining adventure.

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LisaVIP
New York City •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Wowza! Stunning from the minute you leave the sidewalk. The bar is a delight, the meals delicious, the service superb.
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La Grande Boucherie NYCPrice: Very Expensive• French• Midtown West
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4.5
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John
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The waiter took care of us during our anniversary with a desert and salad, made it extremely special. Will definitely be coming back the food was wonderful and they made us feel so special for our anniversary. Waiter was wonderful! Ciro our waiter was first class and a wonderful waiter!
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Quality BistroPrice: Expensive• American• Midtown West
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4.7
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DanaVIP
New York City •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We love this restaurant and frequent it often. They never disappoint. So lucky Cafe D’Alsace is in our neighborhood ♥️♥️♥️
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Cafe d'AlsacePrice: Moderate• French• Upper East Side
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4.7
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Julie
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Chez Fifi did not disappoint! We had an exceptional experience from the French martini to the chocolate mousse, each dish was better than the next. The dining room has a certain je ne sais quoi and made for a lively dinner. The service was great too!
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Chez FifiPrice: Very Expensive• French• Upper East Side
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4.7
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MichaelVIP
Los Angeles •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 31, 2025
If you’re searching for the best martini in Queens, look no further than The Beast Next Door. This cozy, dimly lit bar delivers a perfectly crafted martini every time—smooth, balanced, and just the right amount of bite. Beyond the drinks, the atmosphere is effortlessly cool, making it a great spot for a date night or catching up with friends.
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THE BEAST NEXT DOORPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• Long Island City
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5

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