Best French Restaurants in West Falls Church

34 restaurants available nearby

1. 2941 Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(7767)

Price: Expensive

• French • Falls Church

Booked 81 times today

Nestled in the heart of Falls Church, VA, 2941 Restaurant offers a truly enchanting French culinary experience. With Chef Bertrand Chemel at the helm, diners are treated to "spectacular food" that marries contemporary American cuisine with bold French and Mediterranean flavors. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity shines through in dishes like the "outstanding" sea bass and "excellent" duck, which have left patrons raving. The ambiance is both sophisticated and relaxed, providing a perfect backdrop for the "wonderful dining experience" many have praised. Recognized as one of the "100 Very Best Restaurants" by Washingtonian Magazine, 2941 Restaurant continually delights with its "superb" service and "divine" food.

2. La Cote D'Or

4.7

Exceptional(1913)

Price: Moderate

• French • Arlington

Booked 14 times today

This cozy French Restaurant serves only the finest and freshest ingredients each time it prepares an unforgettable meal. This charming spot is tucked away in Arlington East Falls Church. LCD - La Cote d'Or is fitting for a quiet, romantic evening or a casual weeknight meal. The new owner and previous owner of Mediterranee Restaurant, Chef Jacques Imperato, will take care of you to ensure that your dining experience is a great one.

3. Cafe Colline

4.8

Exceptional(849)

Price: Expensive

• French • Arlington

Booked 53 times today

Cafe Colline, nestled in the heart of Arlington, VA, is a culinary gem that masterfully delivers authentic Bistro cuisine. The restaurant consistently garners rave reviews for its "deliciously prepared" dishes and "exceptional service." Guests are captivated by the expertly crafted French classics like duck confit and escargot, which are "tender and loaded with flavor." The "warm and inviting atmosphere," coupled with the "attentive and friendly staff," ensures a memorable dining experience, reminiscent of a European bistro. Cafe Colline is praised as an "absolute gem," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exquisite taste of France in their neighborhood.

4. Lyon Hall

4.7

Exceptional(3901)

Price: Moderate

• French • Arlington

Booked 72 times today

A neighborhood brasserie in Arlington, VA.

5. Godfrey's

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Price: Moderate

• French • Falls Church

**Please note that we are in the process of offering Open Table at Godfrey's. At this time, reservations are not available, but we encourage you to check back soon!**Inspired by the design of nature, we use old-world, artisanal techniques and farm-fresh ingredients to create wholesome and flavorful fare. Celebrate life and enjoy our hospitality with your family and friends. Be nourished in mind, body and spirit.

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6. La Grande Boucherie - DC

4.4

Awesome(1380)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Washington

Booked 227 times today

La Grande Boucherie - DC is a stellar destination for Steakhouse enthusiasts, perfectly blending the opulence of Art Nouveau style with French culinary excellence. Situated on the iconic 14th Street, just steps from the White House, this restaurant is a beacon of authentic Steakhouse cuisine. Diners rave about the "beef that melts in your mouth" and the "perfectly executed" steak frites, underscoring the high-quality meat program that defines the menu. The ambiance, especially during the holidays, is described as "unmatched" and "magical," making it a must-visit for special occasions. With outstanding service and a stunning setting, La Grande Boucherie promises an unforgettable dining experience.

7. Et Voila

4.8

Exceptional(3923)

Price: Expensive

• French • Palisades Northwest

Booked 60 times today

Et Voila, nestled in the charming Palisades Northwest neighborhood of Washington, is a haven for those seeking authentic Belgian cuisine. Celebrated for its "wonderful neighborhoodish" vibe and exceptional service, this restaurant offers a taste of Belgium through dishes like mussels mariniere and Belgian fries, praised as "hard to beat." Guests are consistently delighted by the flavorful, made-from-scratch menu that harmonizes classic European bistro fare with sophisticated daily specials. Diners rave about the "fabulous French onion soup" and "rich Belgian beers," ensuring an unforgettable culinary journey. With its cozy atmosphere and warm hospitality, Et Voila is a must-visit for any Belgian food enthusiast.

8. Chez Billy Sud

4.8

Exceptional(2976)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Georgetown

Booked 66 times today

Chez Billy Sud, nestled in the heart of Georgetown, Washington, is a quintessential French bistro that transports diners straight to the charming streets of Paris. Known for its impeccable service and authentic cuisine, it’s no wonder patrons rave that it’s “spot on with the bistro classics.” The restaurant offers a delightful array of dishes from crispy duck confit to perfectly cooked sea bass, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Glowing reviews highlight the “mastery” of their culinary offerings, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic bistro experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Chez Billy Sud promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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9. Josephine - Old Town

4.7

Exceptional(904)

Price: Expensive

• French • Alexandria

Booked 95 times today

Josephine - Old Town in Alexandria has quickly become a standout in the Cocktail Bar scene, dazzling patrons with its "expertly made cocktails" that perfectly complement the vibrant French brasserie ambiance. Guests rave about the "fabulous cocktails," highlighting creations like the espresso martini and the dirty martini special, which are as authentic as they are refreshing. The bar's offerings are not only delightful but also crafted with a flair that transports you straight to Paris. The attentive and "kind staff" enhance the experience with their precision and care, making Josephine a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking both quality and authenticity.

10. La Piquette

4.8

Exceptional(2966)

Price: Expensive

• French • Cleveland Park

Booked 34 times today

La Piquette, nestled in the heart of Cleveland Park, Washington, is a charming haven for authentic Bistro cuisine lovers. Celebrated for its steadfast dedication to French culinary traditions, this neighborhood gem offers an exquisite dining experience with Executive Chef Francis Layrle at the helm. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth beef short ribs" and the "simply amazing" crusty bread, which brings a touch of Paris to every meal. From the "wonderful meal" to the "exquisite service," La Piquette consistently delights with its fun, simple, and delicious offerings. With a delightful ambiance reminiscent of a true Parisian bistro, it’s a must-visit for any Bistro enthusiast.

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Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
5.0
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This place never disappoints…great food, great customer service and great ambience.
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Lyon HallPrice: Moderate• French• Arlington
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4.7
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Dana
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
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Love this place. Favorite location for a date night. Always a great experience. Food, service and drinks
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2941 RestaurantPrice: Expensive• French / American• Falls Church
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4.9
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Renee
Washington, D.C. Area •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Outstanding service as always, thank you Marta! Everything we ordered was delicious. Possibly the best pork chop I've ever eaten. The smoked trout dip with homemade chips cannot be missed, so glad it's always on the menu. Grateful to have such a gem in our neighborhood.
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Cafe CollinePrice: Expensive• French• Arlington
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4.8
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Nancy
Washington, D.C. Area •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Loved their early bird 3 course dinners. Tuesdays are $28 bottles of French wine. (The one we chose was excellent!) Plan to go there with friends in February!
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La Cote D'OrPrice: Moderate• French• Arlington
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4.7

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34 restaurants available nearby

1. 2941 Restaurant

2. La Cote D'Or

3. Cafe Colline

4. Lyon Hall

5. Godfrey's

6. La Grande Boucherie - DC

7. Et Voila

8. Chez Billy Sud

9. Josephine - Old Town

10. La Piquette

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