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Best French Restaurants in East Austin

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A photo of Elizabeth St Cafe restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(790)
Price: Moderate
• French • Bouldin Creek
Booked 43 times today
Elizabeth Street Cafe in South Austin is a delightful fusion of Vietnamese and French cuisine that has left diners raving about its "unbelievable food" and "delightful ambiance." Known for its "great croissants" and "flavorful macarons," the cafe brings a slice of authentic French bakery charm to Texas. The cafe's escargot, described as "elevated to the next level" by fresh herbs, showcases the exceptional quality and authenticity of its French offerings. With friendly and efficient service, Elizabeth Street Cafe stands out as a must-visit spot for those seeking a memorable dining experience that seamlessly blends French elegance with vibrant flavors.
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4.6
Exceptional(80)
Price: Moderate
• French • East Austin
Booked 26 times today
Uptown Sports Club in East Austin offers an authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern culinary experience that beautifully marries tradition with a modern Texan twist. Diners rave about the “delicious fried chicken, shrimp and grits, and biscuits,” capturing the true essence of Southern comfort food. The "gumbo and steak" are described as "out of this world," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authentic flavors. Patrons love the ambiance that "takes you straight to New Orleans," ensuring an immersive dining experience. With a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere, Uptown Sports Club stands out as a top choice for genuine Southern cuisine in Austin.
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4.8
Exceptional(298)
Price: Expensive
• French • Midtown
Booked 9 times today
Hopfields in Midtown, Austin, is a hidden gem for those seeking exceptional American cuisine with a delightful French twist. Known for its "elevated but approachable style," Hopfields has become a favorite amongst locals and visitors alike. The Pascal Burger, celebrated as the "Best Burger in Austin" for six consecutive years, is a must-try highlight. Guests rave about the "fantastic service" and the "cool casual vibe" that perfectly complements the carefully curated menu of scratch-made dishes. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with a vast selection of 40 craft beers on tap, makes Hopfields a standout destination in the heart of Austin.
A photo of Bureau de Poste at Tiny Grocer restaurant
4.5
Awesome(336)
Price: Moderate
• French • North Central
Booked 27 times today
Bureau de Poste at Tiny Grocer in North Central Austin is a delightful gem, offering French American cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled in a charming historic post office building, this bistro is celebrated for its authentic yet innovative dishes. Recognized in Texas Monthly's Best New Restaurants of 2023, it stands out as a premier dining destination. Guests rave about the "best steak frites" and "decadent chocolate caramel mousse," applauding the "impeccable service" and "lovely ambiance" that make you feel transported to a quaint French café. Whether enjoying indoor dining or the expansive patio, each meal promises to be an exceptional experience.
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4.7
Exceptional(816)
Price: Expensive
• French • East Austin
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of East Austin, Justine's Brasserie offers a truly authentic Farm-to-table dining experience that seamlessly blends French culinary traditions with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from the tantalizing onion soup to the perfectly seasoned Loup de Mer. Guests rave about the "superb food" and "authentic Parisian bistro" ambiance, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of France in Austin. With its vibrant atmosphere and outstanding service, Justine's ensures every meal is "an over-the-top dining experience," perfect for both casual nights and special celebrations.
A photo of 1417 French Bistro restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1053)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
1417 French Bistro in Downtown Austin stands out as a premier cocktail bar, offering a unique and authentic experience for cocktail enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "fantastic cocktails" that are "unique and beautifully presented," making each sip a delightful adventure. The French-style margaritas and mimosas are particularly praised for their exquisite taste. With a cozy, rustic ambiance that mirrors the charm of Parisian bistros, it's no wonder patrons are enchanted by the atmosphere. The bistro's commitment to quality is evident in the meticulous attention to detail and service, ensuring that every visit is memorable. It's the perfect spot for a sophisticated evening out.
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4.4
Awesome(1400)
Price: Moderate
• French • South Austin
Booked 8 times today
Cafe Malta in South Austin offers a delightful journey into French cuisine, celebrated for its authentic flavors and creative flair. Patrons rave about its "outstanding restaurant with amazing food, staff, and ambiance," as it deftly captures the essence of French culinary tradition. The menu, highlighted by the "lavender crème brûlée" and dishes like "ratatouille," showcases a commitment to seasonal, fresh ingredients that pay homage to French techniques. Regulars appreciate the "Tour de Forks," an event that explores diverse culinary experiences, often spotlighting French classics. This neighborhood gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of France in Austin.

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Discover best French restaurants in East Austin

Discover the charm of French cuisine right in the heart of East Austin. Immerse yourself in a dining scene where each restaurant promises an authentic French experience, from cozy, intimate settings reminiscent of a Parisian bistro to modern establishments that reinterpret classic French dishes with a contemporary twist. Savor the rich flavors of expertly prepared dishes like steak frites, coq au vin, and freshly baked croissants that transport your palate straight to France. Each location not only excels in culinary excellence but also showcases impeccable service and a welcoming atmosphere, making every meal an occasion. East Austin is renowned for its vibrant and eclectic dining options, and the French restaurants here add a sophisticated flair to the area's culinary diversity. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the French dining options in East Austin offers a delightful gastronomic journey that's not to be missed.

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