Best Contemporary French Restaurants in East Molesey

6 restaurants available nearby

1. The French Table

4.9

Exceptional(4792)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french • Surbiton

Booked 11 times today

At The French Table in Surbiton, the essence of Modern European cuisine is celebrated with a French flair that has enchanted diners for over 22 years. Known for its contemporary French dishes, the restaurant consistently impresses with "flavour combinations like you wouldn’t believe" and "every dish is sublime," as diners rave. The French Table's commitment to quality is evident in its use of "great ingredients cooked perfectly" and its inventive menu that delights with "phenomenal food and service as always." The tasting menu, a highlight for many, offers a culinary journey complemented by an excellent wine list. Guests consistently praise the "exquisite service" and the "beautifully presented" meals, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal, The French Table stands out as a gem in Surbiton, offering a dining experience that is both genuinely European and uniquely sublime.

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2. CORE by Clare Smyth

4.9

Exceptional(3466)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french • Notting Hill

Booked 22 times today

CORE by Clare Smyth in Notting Hill, London, stands as a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, infused with a distinctive British flair. Since its opening in 2017, the restaurant has captivated diners with its "sublime" and "meticulously put together" dishes, as one patron noted, emphasizing the harmonious blend of flavors. The dedication to excellence is palpable, with guests praising the "exceptional food and service" and an ambiance that marries elegance with comfort. Reviews consistently highlight the "thoughtful food" and the skilled staff that makes each dining experience memorable. CORE by Clare Smyth is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of contemporary culinary artistry, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking the pinnacle of fine dining in London.

3. La Palombe

4.9

Exceptional(84)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french • Kensington

Booked 9 times today

At La Palombe in Kensington, London, French cuisine is celebrated with a unique twist, highlighting the flavors of the Pyrenees and French Basque Country. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality, describing it as a place where "the duck and cod were excellent" and the "confit duck starter was truly amazing." The restaurant's wood-burning grill and rotisserie, prominently featured, add a rustic yet refined touch to their dishes, which are crafted from wild and foraged foods. The commitment to natural and biodynamic wines complements their menu perfectly, enhancing the dining experience. As one reviewer put it, La Palombe is "a gem" where native Basque guests feel right at home, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine French culinary adventure in the heart of London.

4. Margaux

4.7

Exceptional(959)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french • South Kensington

Booked 20 times today

Dine in style at Margaux, a beacon of Contemporary French cuisine nestled in the charming South Kensington neighborhood of London. This modern European restaurant delights with a menu that brilliantly blends French and Italian influences, featuring dishes like the "melt in the mouth delicious" swordfish and a "five-star tarte tatin." Patrons rave about the "outstanding food" and particularly laud the "perfectly cooked" beef Bourguignon. With a "100 bin wine list" praised for its breadth, Margaux ensures a perfect pairing for every palate. The ambiance is described as "relaxed and comfortable," making every visit a memorable experience. Whether it’s the "phenomenal great quality food" or the "exceptional service," Margaux is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier dining experience in London.

5. Casa Cruz

4.6

Exceptional(148)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french • Notting Hill

Welcome to Casa Cruz, a refined and intimate neighbourhood restaurant nestled in the leafy streets of London’s Notting Hill. Spread across two beautifully designed floors and featuring a charming roof terrace, Casa Cruz offers a home-away-from-home experience, combining elegant dining with a warm, inviting atmosphere.As we approach our 10th anniversary in 2025, we are delighted to announce a special collaboration with Paris’ acclaimed restaurant Jaïs, led by Chef Jaïs Mimoun. From October 18th to December 20th, Casa Cruz will transform into a Parisian-inspired brasserie, offering a limited-time menu of modern French cuisine enriched with international influences. Chef Jaïs brings his signature style of refined yet approachable dishes, complemented by a curated selection of French wines.Join us for this exclusive dining experience and discover the perfect blend of Parisian elegance and Casa Cruz’s familiar charm.

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6. Sinabro Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(247)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french • Clapham

Booked 3 times today

Sinabro Restaurant, nestled in Clapham, London, is a beacon of contemporary French cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience since its inception in June 2014. Helmed by the talented Chef Patron Yoann Chevet, who brings over three decades of French fine dining expertise, Sinabro is celebrated for its innovative and meticulously crafted dishes. Diners consistently praise its "innovative, creative, delicious and satisfying" food, lauding the chef's ability to blend seasonal and exotic ingredients seamlessly. The intimate and unpretentious setting of Sinabro, combined with its ever-changing menu—highlighted every fortnight—ensures each visit is unique and memorable. Regulars and newcomers alike are enchanted by its "exceptional food, great wine list, and lovely personal service," making it a cherished gem in Clapham’s culinary scene.

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New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
In a word, spectacular. What a wonderful find last evening. Little, cozy, neighborhood gem with a warm welcoming staff. A perfectly made martini and fantastic menu. Not like everything else. The duck was perfect, the ink tortelloni in a lobster emulsion were both divine. I’ll be back.
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MargauxPrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• South Kensington
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Estibaliz
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Oh my goodness what a find! Delicious cuisine in a very smart decor. After our dinner head chef came over to check on us which was a really lovely touch - it turns out he is not just a great cook but charming too (none of this moody chef nonsense)
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La PalombePrice: Expensive• French• Kensington
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4.9
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Nigel
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 26, 2024
the food served here is outstanding in such an intimate space, we have been going for the 10 years that they have and have always had superb food and service
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Sinabro RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Clapham
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4.9

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. The French Table

2. CORE by Clare Smyth

3. La Palombe

4. Margaux

5. Casa Cruz

6. Sinabro Restaurant

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