Best French Restaurants In Chicago

Le Bouchon has been thriving in Bucktown since 1993, serving classic French Bistro food in a dining room that will transport you to Paris. Voted one of the best French Restaurants in America by Timeout Magazine. Open for Lunch and Dinner, we serve the classics, starting with our decadent Onion Tart, Garlic-y Escargot, and Salade Lyonnaise, to entrees including Steak Frites, Poulet Roti and a Full Duck for two. The staff is knowledgeable and will be able to guide you in the right direction with our extensive French wine list.

In the midst of Little Italy, Chez Joël creates the tastes and aromas of France. Featuring traditional favorites, Chef Joël Kazouini offers his straightforward, Expertly prepared Southern French cuisine.

Great food and good times for every occasion.

A love letter to Midwestern ingredients, written in elevated and honest French-Canadian cuisine. Rooted in classic technique. Relying on the passion and ingenuity of a year-round preservationist’s kitchen and larder. Reminiscent of that welcoming feeling at a grandmother’s table. We are Dear Margaret, and we can’t wait to feed you.

The best French bistro in Chicago, modern cuisine rooted in French culture.

Delicious and authentic cuisine for all your mealtime cravings.

A fixture of Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood since 2002, Bistro Campagne is committed to the use of organic food products and strongly supports the sustainable, low-impact agriculture movement.

Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, extensive wine list & handcrafted cocktails in the beautiful and cozy Roscoe Village neighborhoods.

Pierrot Gourmet is a beloved European-style café located on Rush Street in the heart of the Magnificent Mile neighborhood.

Authentic French restaurant in River North.

We know the local farmers that grow our food, right here in the Midwest. Choose from our French classics: baguette sandwiches, croissant sandwiches, salads, and croques, hand-crafted with our farm-fresh artisan ingredients.