Chicago - Restaurants - French

953 W. Fulton Market, Chicago 60607
312-226-0858

Real Kitchen

The premise might be simple--neighborhood sandwiches and pastries-- but with chefs from Trotter's and North Pond, you know you're in good hands. Stop in for lunch at one of the quaint marble cafe ... read more

59 W. Hubbard St., Chicago 60610
312-595-0800

Paris Club

Backed by a bunch of reliable Chi-town restaurateurs (Hub-51 owners, Lettuce Entertain You Group), the aim of this River North restaurant and lounge is to reintroduce French cuisine to a younger ... read more

840 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago 60611
312-944-8400

Bistronomic

A modern take on the classic bistro, this gastronomic dining spot amps up the vibe with dark wood tables, bold colors and open space. Pop by for an after-work glass of wine and charcuterie platte... read more

4539 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago 60625
773-942-7585

LM Le Restaurant

Tallulah is out and LM Le Restaurant is in. Brought to us by Stephan Outrequin Quaisser of the Drake Hotel and his wife, Nicole, LM has taken up residence in a Lincoln Square space that's become a ... read more

2008 W. Roscoe St., Chicago 60618
773-348-4600

Volo

Opened by the owner of Kitsch'n, the '70s-themed restaurant across the street, Volo's futuro-winebar décor tries hard to plant itself 50 years hence, intimidating first-time visitors with an abunda... read more

1534 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago 60614
773-281-6778

Sweets and Savories

Pink and brown tones, vintage posters and Edith Piaf-inspired tunes lend to the comfortable feel of this bistro. Chef/owner David Richards offers exquisite, seasonally focused French cuisine withou... read more

3335 N. Halsted St., Chicago 60657
773-525-2505

Firefly

You can get a reasonably priced dinner until after 1AM at this funky little bistro in the heart of Boystown. Escargot and steak-with-blue-cheese-fondue sandwiches, addictive pommes frites and Parme... read more

4518 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago 60625
773-271-6100

Bistro Campagne

The focus is on fresh, organic ingredients at chef/owner Michael Altenberg six-year-old, rustic French bistro in Lincoln Square. Steak frites, French onion soup and escargot stand shoulder to shoul... read more

222 E. Ontario St., Chicago 60611
312-649-9010

Les Nomades

This fine dining French restaurant is, in many ways, a blast from the past. Opened in the late seventies as a private dining club, the upscale spot resides in a late nineteenth century house, offer... read more

1958 N. Damen Ave., Chicago 60647
773-862-6600

Le Bouchon

One of the best bistros in Chicago, Le Bouchon says au revoir to mediocre frog fare with a disdainful sniff in favor of veal kidneys with mustard sauce and duck ragout prepared to perfection. The w... read more

1958 W. North Ave., Chicago
773-278-4488

Café Absinthe

The birth of Bucktown/Wicker Park's stylized dining scene is most credited to this global eatery crammed between neighborhood watering holes and crummy apartments at the Six Corners. While Cafï¿½ A... read more

1131 N. State St., Chicago 60610
312-337-1131

Bistrot Zinc

Bistro Zinc's bright red, trolley-car-esque facade is hard to miss. So much the better for the shopping wanderer who stops into this modestly priced bistro. Beyond the large, open-air windows in fr... read more

833 W. Randolph St., Chicago 60607
312-226-8399

Marche

A painting on an outside planter of a fat little Pinnochio-masked man being led around by a domme gives a sly reference to the old wild days in this theatrically themed bistro with tall pillars and... read more

110 E. Pearson St., Chicago 60611
312-266-3110

Bistro 110

Quiet and intimate bistro with great food: excellent French onion soup, mushroom ravioli in cognac sauce, wood-roasted meat, fish and vegetables, and inexpensive French table wine. Sit in their exc... read more

1846 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago
773-384-8911

Café Matou

French country fare with a menu du jour and an impressive wine list that's underrated. Cat-themed art abounds ( matou is French for tomcat ) and the lofted, airy, exposed-brick interior is as homey... read more

800 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago
312-239-4030

NoMI

Everything about this upscale contemporary restaurant is designed to dazzle, beginning with its entrance through a 300-square-foot wine room on the seventh floor of the Park Hyatt Chicago. Multi-st... read more

17 E. Monroe St., Chicago 60603
312-917-3404

Lockwood

The historic Palmer House Hilton finally goes contemporary with this fine-dining establishment that boldly complements mohair-and-leather furnishings with rich wood accents. Thankfully, you won't s... read more

440 S. LaSalle St., Chicago 60605
312-663-8920

Everest

Perched on the top floor of the Chicago Stock Exchange, Everest's lit-from-within surroundings, loving waitstaff and stunning views of the city's west side are the perfect accompaniment to its Fren... read more

20 E. Chestnut St., Chicago 60611
(312) 324-4063

Cafe Des Architectes

One sixtyblue's chef Martial Noguier has now taken over what has been the oft-overlooked restaurant in the base of the Sofitel Hotel. His thoughtful, French-based menu is accented with Mediterranea... read more

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