French Restaurants

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French Restaurants

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Cuisine
Location
 
Auberge de l'Île
For a pretty one-hour walk up the river Saône's right bank...
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$$$$
French
Lyon
 
Brasserie Georges
This inexpensive brasserie at the south end of Rue de la Charité...
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French
Lyon
 
Café 203/Café 100 Tabac
These two clever sister bistros near the opera are young, hot...
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French
Lyon
 
Café de la Table Ronde
The second-oldest café in France, junior only to the Procope...
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French
Grenoble
 
Café des Fédérations
For 80 years this sawdust-strewn café with homey red-check...
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French
Lyon
 
Chez Hugon
This typical bouchon-tavern with the de rigueur red-check tablecloths...
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$$-$$$
French
Lyon
 
Comptoir Abel
This charming 400-year-old house is one of Lyon's most frequently...
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French
Lyon
 
Flocons de Sel
One of the top restaurants in the Alps, this acclaimed gourmet...
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French
Megève
 
Georges Blanc
Set in the village of Vonnas and one of the great culinary addresses...
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French
Bourg-en-Bresse
 
Juliénas
This simple little restaurant delivers what other, pricier restaurants...
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French
Villefranche-sur-Saône
 
Jura
The rows of tables, the 1934 mosaic-tile floor, and the absence...
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French
Lyon
 
L'Alexandrin
Chef Alex Alexanian's take on nouvelle cuisine is everything...
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French
Lyon
 
L'Auberge Bressane
Overlooking the Brou church, the modern, polished dining room...
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French
Bourg-en-Bresse
 
L'Auberge Napoléon
Frédéric Caby's culinary haven in a meticulously...
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French
Grenoble
 
L'Étage
Hidden over Place des Terreaux, this semisecret upstairs dining...
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$$-$$$
French
Lyon
 
L'Étage
This small second-floor restaurant serves inexpensive local fare—from...
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French
Annecy
 
La Maison de Marc Veyrat
One of Europe's latter-day culinary shrines, this elegant Third...
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French
Annecy
 
La Pyramide
Back when your grandmother's grandmother was making the grand...
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French
Vienne
 
Le Bec Fin
With its understatedly elegant dining room and an inexpensive...
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$$$
French
Vienne
 
Le Chamois
A cozy mid-Megève fondue specialist, Le Chamois offers...
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French
Megève
 
Le Nord
Should you want to keep some change in your pocket and still...
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French
Lyon
 
Le Vivarais
Robert Duffaud's simple, tidy restaurant is an outstanding culinary...
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French
Lyon
 
Les Loges
This lovely dining room, lavishly appointed with mahogany chairs...
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French
Lyon
 
Les Lyonnais
This popular brasserie, decorated with photographs of local celebrities...
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French
Lyon
 
Les Muses de l'Opéra
High up under the glass vault of the Opéra de Lyon designed...
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$$-$$$
French
Lyon
 
Mâchonnerie
The verb mâchonner (to bite, gnaw, or chew) comes from...
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French
Lyon
 
Matthieu Viannay
This bright young star in Lyon's dining scene has attracted the...
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French
Lyon
 
Nicolas Le Bec
Ever since walking off with the 2002 Gault-Millau Chef of the...
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French
Lyon
 
Paul Bocuse
Parisians hop the TGV to dine at this culinary shrine in Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or...
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French
Lyon
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