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1. Wormwood
4.7
Exceptional(786)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • North Park
Booked 35 times today
Wormwood in North Park, San Diego, is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience in a setting that balances French elegance with bohemian charm. This outstanding Cocktail Bar is celebrated for its unique cocktails with a twist on classics, guided by a passion for the storied history of Absinthe. Patrons are enveloped in an atmosphere akin to a Parisian bistro yet uniquely Californian, where the "Secret Garden" speakeasy bar offers a secretive allure with its enchanting cocktail menu. Reviews consistently praise Wormwood, noting that the mixology is "ambitious, delicious, and stunning," and the ambiance is "perfect for an intimate evening." Experience the allure of Wormwood, where every sip is a story, and every visit is a cherished memory.
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2. Bleu Boheme
4.8
Exceptional(3530)
Price: Expensive
• French • Kensington
Booked 24 times today
Bleu Boheme, located in the charming Kensington neighborhood of San Diego, has mastered the art of French comfort food. The restaurant provides a blissful escape to the rustic tranquility of rural France, blending tradition and a Bohemian vibe that resonates throughout its ambiance and culinary offerings. Guests rave about the "delicious and comforting" classics like Boeuf Bourguignon, which is described as "to die for." The authentically French menu continues to impress with its "perfectly done" courses, including a beloved onion soup and escargot, praised for their exquisite balance of flavors. Regulars and newcomers alike celebrate Bleu Boheme for its "fabulous food" and "great service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch comfort food experience.
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3. Et Voilà! French Bistro - San Diego
4.8
Exceptional(2507)
Price: Moderate
• French • North Park
Booked 23 times today
At Et Voilà! French Bistro in North Park, San Diego, steak lovers are in for a treat. This vibrant neighborhood bistro not only captures the essence of French culinary tradition but elevates it with Chef Vincent Viale’s modern twist on classics, including the celebrated Steak Frites. Patrons consistently rave about the quality of the steak, describing it as "always outstanding" and a highlight of their dining experience. The steak's preparation, which focuses on local and seasonal ingredients, ensures a freshness that can be tasted in every bite. One diner enthused, "Many of the other guests loved their flank steak and fries." It's no wonder that Et Voilà! is often recommended for those seeking not just a meal, but an authentic French culinary experience right in the heart of San Diego.
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4. The Smoking Goat Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2631)
Price: Moderate
• French • North Park
Booked 25 times today
At The Smoking Goat in North Park, San Diego, French cuisine is redefined with a Californian touch, earning it the Gold Medallion for the best French Bistro in San Diego for three consecutive years. Executive Chef Fred Piehl, a Le Cordon Bleu Paris alumnus, masterfully blends rustic yet refined French techniques with San Diego's freshest ingredients. Patrons rave about the authentic French flavors with a local twist, describing dishes like the "perfectly cooked duck" and "incredible mussels and duck fat fries" as culinary marvels. The ambiance is consistently praised as "cozy and nice," making The Smoking Goat a must-visit for an authentic and delightful French dining experience.
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5. Parc Bistro-Brasserie
4.8
Exceptional(3078)
Price: Moderate
• French • Banker's Hill
Booked 59 times today
Parc Bistro-Brasserie, nestled in the heart of Bankers Hill, San Diego, is a celebrated haven of French cuisine, meriting its spot on OpenTable’s “100 Best Neighborhood Gems in America for 2021.” Renowned for its seafood-focused approach, the bistro expertly balances classic French dishes with global inspirations. Patrons rave about the "outstanding jumbo shrimp cocktail & steak frites" and the brunch that has been crowned as the "Best Brunch in San Diego." The allure of Parc Bistro-Brasserie is enhanced by its "exceptional food" and ambiance that transforms a meal into a "Paris escape." With glowing reviews like "By far my favorite French restaurant in San Diego! The food is superb!", it's clear that Parc Bistro-Brasserie is a culinary gem that continuously captivates both locals and visitors alike.
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6. Farmer's Bottega Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1587)
Price: Moderate
• French • Mission Hills
Booked 38 times today
Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Farmer's Bottega Restaurant, a beacon of French culinary excellence nestled in the heart of Mission Hills, San Diego. Celebrated for its authentic farm-to-table approach, this quaint eatery offers a slice of French countryside with its fresh, vibrant flavors and impeccable craftsmanship. Patrons rave about the "unforgettable and flavorful dishes," such as the tender short rib entree and the sophisticated limoncello dessert, each a testament to the chef's dedication to quality. With its cozy European bistro ambiance and stellar service, Farmer's Bottega isn't just a meal; it's a culinary journey through the heart of France, earning glowing reviews for creating memorable dining experiences. Don't miss the chance to indulge in their celebrated Cacio E Pepe or the exquisite salmon with lemon risotto. As one diner puts it, "You need to go."
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7. La Bonne Table
4.9
Exceptional(1400)
Price: Moderate
• French • Hillcrest
Booked 4 times today
LA BONNE TABLE is a cozy and intimate restaurant in the heart of the bustling neighborhood of Hillcrest. We serve country french food in a bistro fashion. Our menu consists of classic french dishes, a modest but excellent selection that will change with the seasons. We offer a romantic atmosphere and elegant setting, full bar and french beer on tap. Reservations are recommended as seating is very limited in this exclusive restaurant. ​Bon Appetit!
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8. Au Revoir
4.7
Exceptional(903)
Price: Moderate
• French • Hillcrest
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego, Au Revoir Bistro offers a quintessential French dining experience that makes you feel like you're dining atop the Eiffel Tower. Since its opening in November 2010, this family-run bistro has captivated diners with its "casual ambiance" and "authentic French Homemade Cuisine." Guests rave about the "BEST" bœuf bourguignon and the cozy, super tasty mushroom soup. One diner exclaimed, "This is the cutest French Restaurant in Hillcrest... feels very much like a French cafe." With dishes prepared with "a big cup of love" by Chef Dédé and his team, Au Revoir is a local gem where every meal is a reason to say, "Et Voila!" Perfect for those seeking a genuine bistro experience, its consistent quality and wonderful service make it a must-visit for anyone in San Diego.
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9. Mister A's
4.9
Exceptional(8615)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 41 times today
Mister A's in downtown San Diego is an emblem of farm-to-table excellence, offering a dining experience that not only tantalizes the taste buds but also celebrates the local bounty. Known for its breathtaking rooftop views and sophisticated ambiance, Mister A's prides itself on selecting the finest local farm produce to craft dishes that are both innovative and comforting. Patrons rave about the freshness and flavor of the cuisine, with one guest exclaiming the food is "exceptional" and the service "exemplary." The culinary team's commitment to homemade, scratch-made selections showcases their dedication to quality and authenticity in every dish, making Mister A's a must-visit for anyone seeking a true farm-to-table experience in San Diego.
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10. Little Frenchie
4.7
Exceptional(1415)
Price: Moderate
• French • Coronado
Booked 37 times today
Step into Little Frenchie, located in the charming neighborhood of Coronado, and experience a slice of Paris with its chef-driven bistro offerings. Praised as "the best French cuisine place in the west," diners are enchanted by dishes such as the braised short rib, described as "made to perfection." With a rotating menu that showcases Provencal classics, an impressive selection of imported cheeses, and an extensive wine collection, authenticity shines through every detail. Patrons rave about the "authentic French cuisine" and the feeling of being "back in Paris." Enjoy the beautiful pastries and the commendable service that make Little Frenchie a must-visit for a genuine French dining experience.
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