Best French Restaurants in La Prairie

29 restaurants available nearby

1. Modavie

4.6

Exceptional(7231)

Price: Expensive

• French • Old Montreal

Booked 174 times today

Nestled in the historic heart of Old Montreal, Modavie Bistro stands out as a beacon of French culinary tradition. Since 1997, this charming establishment has delighted diners with its authentic Bistro cuisine, inspired by timeless French classics. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" atmosphere, enhanced by live jazz every evening and during weekend brunches, making every visit a memorable experience. The exquisite dishes, such as beef tartare and lamb cavatelli, are consistently praised for their quality and flavor. As one guest enthusiastically noted, Modavie offers a "perfect evening out" with its combination of "delicious food and live music." Whether it's for a romantic dinner, a special celebration, or a casual meal, Modavie's blend of superb cuisine and vibrant ambiance makes it a must-visit destination in Montreal.

2. Joe Beef

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4.8

Exceptional(686)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Griffintown/St-Henri

Booked 30 times today

Old Montreal restaurant classics in the heart of Little Burgundy. An homage to Charles "Joe-Beef" McKiernan, 19th century innkeeper and Montreal working class hero. A drunken crawl away from the Historic Atwater market. Steaks and seafood.

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3. Le 9e - Restaurant Ile de France

4.5

Awesome(712)

Price: Expensive

• French • Downtown

Booked 79 times today

Le 9e - Restaurant Ile de France in Downtown Montréal masterfully celebrates Canadian cuisine with a unique twist, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Since its revival, it has become a beacon of quality and authenticity in Canadian dining. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, stating it's "a new gem of a spot" with a menu that elevates every dish, whether it's the "best steak frites" or the "decadent salted butterscotch pudding." The impeccable service and stunning art deco ambiance complement the expertly crafted meals, making every visit memorable. As one diner perfectly summed it up, it’s "absolutely one of my best meals ever. Highly recommended."

4. Brasserie 701

4.4

Awesome(3280)

Price: Moderate

• French • Old Montreal

Booked 69 times today

Brasserie 701 in Old Montreal offers an authentic Parisian café experience, combining chic, neoclassical architecture with a tantalizing menu. Visitors rave about the rich, flavorful dishes and the warm, inviting ambiance. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was absolutely amazing... I would recommend their three-course meal!" Another noted the superb brunch options, "We each had the Gentlemen’s Mimosa which tasted like a fruit-forward & more refreshing version of a Blue Moon beer." The café's attention to detail and quality is consistently highlighted, with comments like, "The food and service were both incredible!" Brasserie 701's ability to blend classic French cuisine with a relaxed, yet sophisticated café culture makes it a must-visit destination in Montreal.

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5. Henri Brasserie Française

4.4

Awesome(1797)

Price: Expensive

• French • Downtown

Booked 54 times today

Henri Brasserie Française in downtown Montreal is hailed as a beacon of French culinary excellence. Nestled in the historic Birks Building, this grand brasserie captivates with its 19th-century French decor and a menu that celebrates the finest Canadian and Quebec seasonal products. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "A beautiful dining room with excellent food. We had the Volaille fermiere farci which may have been the best chicken I've ever eaten" and another praising, "Outstanding cuisine... as good as it can get." Henri’s atmosphere, combined with its gourmet offerings, ensures an enchanting dining experience that embodies the spirit of a grand French brasserie.

6. Bonaparte

4.8

Exceptional(4681)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Old Montreal

Booked 34 times today

Bonaparte, nestled in the heart of Old Montreal, truly epitomizes the essence of French cuisine with its "exquisite cuisine, prepared with French savoir-faire." Guests continually praise the restaurant for its authentic dishes and impeccable service. One patron remarked, "If you are willing to splurge and are looking for a real French experience, give Bonaparte a try. You will not be disappointed!" The restaurant's decor, reflecting the opulent Empire style of the Napoleonic era, complements the culinary experience, making every dinner feel like a special occasion. From the beautifully presented Beef bourguignonne to the tender, perfectly seasoned filet mignon, Bonaparte promises a French dining experience that is both authentic and memorable.

7. Le Pois Penché

4.7

Exceptional(2282)

Price: Expensive

• French • Downtown

Booked 55 times today

Le Pois Penché in downtown Montréal is a beacon of French culinary excellence and Parisian charm. This beloved brasserie offers an authentic French experience right in the heart of the city, serving a delightful menu that includes classics such as steak frites, onion soup, and exquisite duck confit. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity of the dishes. One diner exclaimed, "The Bouillabaisse was the best I have ever had," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to traditional French flavors. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with top-notch service and a well-curated wine list, ensures that every visit is memorable. Whether it’s a casual brunch or a special anniversary dinner, Le Pois Penché promises an unmatched French dining experience.

8. Héritaj

4.4

Awesome(49)

Price: Expensive

• French • Montreal

Booked 14 times today

Héritaj - Indo-French Fusion Cuisine in MontrealImmerse yourself in a unique cultural heritage that perfectly blends the exquisite flavors of French and Indian cuisine. Located in the heart of Old Montreal, our restaurant, Héritaj, invites you to embark on an unforgettable gastronomic journey and enjoy a gourmet escape signed by the Sandhu family and Chef Arnaud Glay.We celebrate the art of gastronomy by merging culinary traditions with innovation. Our menu, carefully crafted by our chef, highlights premium-quality ingredients sourced from local producers and suppliers. Each dish is an exploration of authentic flavors, elevated by modern techniques. Join us for an exceptional culinary experience where heritage meets contemporary innovation. Whether for an intimate evening or a special celebration, Héritaj is the must-visit destination in old Montreal.Please note: Our parking is free at 735 William street

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9. Gaspar French Brasserie

4.6

Exceptional(2349)

Price: Expensive

• French • Old Montreal

Booked 75 times today

Discover the charm of Paris in Old Montreal at Gaspar French Brasserie, where breakfast is transformed into an art form. Patrons rave about the "delicious and beautifully cooked food," which includes an array of French-inspired dishes that evoke the spirit of a true Parisian café. The restaurant's elegant ambiance, complemented by its sunlit dining room and vibrant summer terrace, makes it the perfect spot for a morning indulgence. With glowing testimonials like "wonderful brunch on Saturday morning" and the special mention of a "super brunch for combined Mother’s Day and Birthday celebrations," it's clear that Gaspar offers a distinctive and delightful breakfast experience. Whether it's the Eggs Benedict or the fresh mimosas, every dish is crafted with excellence, promising a memorable start to your day.

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10. Mignon Steak - Petite Bourgogne

4.6

Exceptional(55)

Price: Expensive

• French • Griffintown/St-Henri

Booked 19 times today

Mignon Steak - Petite Bourgogne, nestled in the vibrant Griffintown/St-Henri neighborhood of Montréal, offers a slice of French culinary excellence with its delightful steak frites and signature secret sauce. Lauded by diners as "amazing" and an "unforgettable dining experience," this cozy spot embodies French cuisine's authenticity and flair. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked steak" and "effing delish" crème brûlée, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and taste. The charming ambiance, from the intimate bar to the serene outdoor terrace, enhances each visit, making Mignon Steak a must-try for connoisseurs of fine French dining. Whether you're there for the $1 oysters during happy hour or a sumptuous dinner, Mignon Steak promises a memorable gastronomic adventure.

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Isha
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Excellent service and fantastic staff! We were greeted , sat and served in a timely manner. The food was phenomenal with the perfect sized portions! I would highly recommend.
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ModaviePrice: Expensive• French• Old Montreal
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4.6
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Lourdes
Montreal / Quebec •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This restaurant is top notch! Staff are very welcoming, you get smile from them right by the door and be seated even if you come in earlier than your reservation. Their food and drinks selection are excellent! You get the live music (singer) while dinning. Server will explain to you what you ordered in language that you will prefer to speak. Fast service and food are amazing! I will absolutely recommend this restaurant to everyone! We are very happy with our experienced!
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Le Pois PenchéPrice: Expensive• French• Downtown
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4.7
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John
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5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Good experience, albeit quite crowded and busy for Christmas Eve. Wonderful menu & food. Harried wsiteess was late to greet us. Noisy, but part of the Brasserie vibe. Impressive space in hotel DR formerly Birks Jewelry store. Nicely decorated for Christmas.
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Henri Brasserie FrançaisePrice: Expensive• French• Downtown
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4.4
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Dont
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Nice waiter and great food. I almost lost my phone and they helped me keep it safe. Serving speed was fast on Christmas Eve. I would recommend it to people who look for high cost-performance value.
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BonapartePrice: Very Expensive• French• Old Montreal
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4.8
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Isabella
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great food, great place to go eat French cuisine. Highly recommended
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Brasserie 701Price: Moderate• French• Old Montreal
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4.4

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29 restaurants available nearby

1. Modavie

2. Joe Beef

3. Le 9e - Restaurant Ile de France

4. Brasserie 701

5. Henri Brasserie Française

6. Bonaparte

7. Le Pois Penché

8. Héritaj

9. Gaspar French Brasserie

10. Mignon Steak - Petite Bourgogne

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