81 restaurant menus in %{citta}, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
French cuisine: the best places to taste it in Chicago
81 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"I just recently ran across this bakery. I live 30 miles south of Chicago so for me its not a local establishment, but it is worth the visit. My..."
Rich Whitehead
"I loved everything about this place!! It should definitely be on your list if youāre visiting..."
Laura Stark Langford
"Unique pastries you will never taste anywhere else . Swedish bakery is gone after 88 years. This shop is much better, try everything , a pleasant..."
Charles Kinsey
"Oh my goodness! Stopped in the shop last weekend and sampled eight different creations. ALL were beautiful and simply AMAZING! The shop is a taste..."
Karen Tucker Oliver
"Excellent gluten-free macaroons in three varieties. Non-biased friends say everything else is, too. Thanks..."
Robert Mack
"No other Croissants compare. They are the..."
Amanda Crosas Skaloud
"If you don't eat these little works of art, you are a..."
Chad McCullough
"The phenomenal food and beautiful environment is only surpassed by the owner and Chef Amanda's warm personality and passion for delicious food! ..."
Matt Tommey
"You need to get there early if you want to get one of those croissants. Bring your sweet..."
Kip Conner
"The pastries here are AMAZING!! I loved the lemon lavender tart and the..."
Stephen Mancini
"Amazing croissants!! I can't wait to go back for..."
Mary Wozniak
"phenomenal croissants, truly mastered. compared to another chicago patisserie there is significantly more integrity, rise, and flavor. 83% milk fat..."
mikey gough
"Amazing croissants! Airy and flaky on the inside, buttery, and crusty on the outside. Perfect! Chef Amanda is very friendly...and skilled! I stop in..."
J Prince
"The pastries are so delicious! Definitely some of the best in the city. The pan au chocolate is supreme. You can tell everything is super fresh every..."
John Michael Rotello
"Best croissant I have had since I have eaten at b.patisserie in SF and that was 9 years ago. Typically selling out before 2pm yāall are the real..."
Andrea Wang
"Overall: If you love French-level croissants, don't let this little place pass you by!
The good: As mentioned, the croissants are as good as you can..."
Kyle Dahl
"The best croissants Iāve had in Chicago! They are actually like French croissants, not like the typical US..."
Jason Mantzouranis
"And... i happened to be in Chicago and wanted to visit this place after watching a youtube video on Chef Amanda about croissants.
Verdict : *****
I..."
"Had an amazing experience at BT. Wife and I came to BT for dinner while staying at the Waldorf.
The staff as always was on point. Alex took amazing..."
Arex S
"I like the Burrata and Garganelli. The portion is pretty generous. Reasonable price. Recommend reserve the table ahead. Although I think the food..."
Xiao Meow
"A lovely experience. I enjoyed every aspect of this restaurant, from beginning to end. Our waiter was attentive and helpful with suggestions. Our..."
Kelly Rose
"Travis was our server, he was amazing. Super courteous, gracious, and funny. Food was delicious and the ambiance was exquisite. We will definitely be..."
Bethany Vaughn
"Good ambience, really enjoyed the setting and decor. Mid century inspired furnishings added well to the dining experience. Fresh flowers at every..."
kevin luo
"One of the best restaurants I've ever been in Chicago. Me and my mother-in-law stayed at Waldorf Astoria Chicago so we try here to spend our f&b..."
AMY MUNNS
"Ambience is good. Itās very quiet on Saturday morning which is what I wanted. One waiter is nice and the other one not very attentive. French onion..."
Wuliao Hao
"Beyond superb Breakfast! š
The Brasserie is a special treat! What a delicious and incredibly presented breakfast! We enjoyed their waffles and..."
Spencer K Bailey
"Food was very good. Waiter was attentive but lukewarm and didn't give us the same warm greeting and menu explanation as other waiters did for others...."
India Barnes
"Brass Tack stands out as a stellar dining experience, offering creative and flavorful dishes that showcase the chef's culinary expertise. Their..."
Gustavo Pena
"We came here on a Sunday brunch.
Our dining experienced here was so much fun! We enjoyed the delicious food (The Brasserie French Toast is the bomb!,..."
Emer A.
"Awesome brunch at the Waldorf Astoria.
Great ambiance, lovely decor, attentive yet restrained service, really good food from a focussed breakfast..."
Sven Tietz
"We came here with girlfriends for a Sunday brunch. We made reservation couple days prior. Food was good but unfortunately service was very slow and..."
Dasha Motsar
"Delicious food inside a beautiful atmosphere. We had a great..."
Rosalind Dickey
"Great date brunch spot. Unlimited still and sparkling rose for $30. The pancakes are great and the omelette. Definitely worth checking..."
Tim Froling
"Delicious food, lovely ambiance, and fantastic service. My wife and I came to Margeaux to celebrate our recent marriage, and our server, Kelly, did..."
Walker
"I dined here for the Chicago Restaurant week.
This restaurant located on 3rd floor, and seemed change its name, no more āMargauxā but to āThe..."
"Ba Le is the second banh mi spot I've tried out in Uptown. I did not leave disappointed!
Ba Le has been around since the 80s and they've made a lot..."
Brandon
"Always a pleasure coming in here! Their fresh Cha Lua never failsā¦ my kids love it so much . Iāve been ordering banh mi here since I was I was a..."
Gwen Ly
"grab your banh mi & hit the beach! these are the perfect take out sandwiches. i ordered the lemongrass king oyster (vegan) banh mi. extra cilantro of..."
lagoon myers
"Great spot for consistently good sandwiches. They sell their fresh baked bread, have a pretty extensive grab and go section, as well as desserts,..."
Sarah Wright
"For a refreshingly new taste experience.
try the āChao-Tomā version of a classic Vietnamese Sandwich.
āPork Shrimpcake #11 ..."
R. KRAMER
"I love the food here. The spring rolls are so delicious! And so is everything else! I love trying new things every time i visit! The service is..."
Atlas
"Food was delicious, everything smelled amazing. Went for a classic Banh Mi sandwich and thoroughly enjoyed it. The bread was incredible, airy on the..."
Mary Mak
"Very good macarons. My first time for a bahn mi sandwich. Felt very fresh. Had good options for vegans and vegetarians as..."
Rich
"This place is awesome. They donāt just have BĆ”nh MƬ but also macarons, bĆ”nh bao, bĆ”nh giĆ², croissants, summer rolls, sticky rice, and when we..."
Csilla Fodor
"Here you can get a variety of traditional Vietnamese snack, dessert, and banh mi as well! The soy milk is a bit too sweet, the custard can be a bit..."
XIAOHUI ZHANG
"a massive variety of Viet-French rolls, sandwiches, desserts, and drinks. food is..."
Nalini Ramjit
"Ba Le Sandwiches is always a Must when in the area. We have been coming here for years...longer than I can remember. We love the Bahn Mi Sandwiches..."
Max Kue
"Fresh ingredients and really good flavors. I love there set up allowing you to grab food for later in their fridge section and table display. Tons of..."
Chris P.
"Once you walk in you smell freshly baked bread. Clean and neat setup. lots of choices for carry out and different kinds of sandwiches made after you..."
"Some of the best meals I've had in Chicago. Every single dish was amazing and well worth the price. I will definitely be returning.
Also their..."
Patrick Mucerino
"The food is absolutely delicious! French food at its best! The servers knew the food and drink menu inside out so they were very helpful since it was..."
Michel Tawil
"Terrific neighborhood restaurant with incredible food! We decided to go with several smaller plates instead of two main entrees, and we loved..."
Tyler Blaz
"Bistro Campagne isĀ a friendly neighborhood restaurant in the Lincoln Square neighborhood. The bar and entrance room feels like a French bistro,..."
chad svastisalee
"Great French spot. Food and service very good and a fab wine list including a whole bunch of natural wines. I took a single seat at the bar which was..."
Simon E
"What a cute restaurant. The food is fantastic. We had the salmon, chicken and a casserole with duck. Apps included belly, tartar tartar and soup. All..."
"First time checking this restaurant out, and I wish I wouldāve known about it sooner! My friend and I sat at the bar, and Sylvia took great care of..."
Andrew Kiper
"Everything we ordered was excellent. Mussels, cassoulet and croque were all on point. I really enjoyed the Spanish Harlem cocktail also. Outdoor..."
Carl Gustas
"The beef tartare was the best Iāve ever had. The steak frites were super delicious. Our server picked the best bottle of sparkling white wine that..."
"Stumbled across this cozy place, walking around River North with a friend. The staff was friendly and helpful. Smooth and creamy hot chocolate. Great..."
Jessica Tsang (Jessica Tsang Chicago)
"Their hot dark chocolate is truly exceptional, with a rich flavor that isn't overly sweet. The shop is adorned with Christmas decorations in December..."
Bill Wang
"The chocolate is expensive but delicious. They had lots of varieties to try from and taste the difference in cocoa beans. Also, wonderful treats were..."
Ashley Steelefalcon
"Hereās what you need to know: wow! Just wow! Chocolate heaven, with super high quality beverages and desserts. This is serious chocolate crafting...."
Ajit Kalra
"Nice place to have a coffee and try new pastries, they are really delicious, and also you can find gluten-free..."
Carly Valencia
"Wonderful hidden gem with amazing desserts. Great spot to bring your date and enjoy fantastic french sweets.
Will be coming back..."
Arianna āAriannaā Utkina
"Recommend: their signature hot chocolate was good, the place is really nice inside, the service was good, the lemon cake was was as good as it looked..."
S. D.
"Get drunk on all things chocolate here!! Reminded me of my dayās at the Harvard Square location but this location is more chill, bright and with a..."
NL. C.E.
"I'm sold. Walked by this place on my way to another destination and turned around to get a coffee. So glad I did! The staff was exceptional, the..."
Timothy Joyce
"Hidden gem on State street. Felt like I was transported to a coffee shop in Paris. The interior is adorable. I would recommend getting your coffee..."
Tara Piryaei
"Easily one of the best hot chocolate drinks I've ever had. Exceedingly indulgent and delicious. We also picked up one of the Bolivia chocolate bars..."
Benjamin Sisic
"Just a lovely piece of Europe!
It was not easy to choose which dessert to try first.
I would definitely get back to try them all!
Pretty good..."
Yana Grishchuk
"This is a must visit place. The chocolate was extraordinarily good, the pastries were just delicious: ordered chocolate and orange cake and the lemon..."
Sandy T
"Best hot chocolate in Chicago. They serve all the three kinds - dark, milk and white hot..."
anjali sodani
"Went for coffee and a quick bite and the place was amazing. I got a white hot chocolate with oat milk which was amazing along with the coconut..."
Vasundhra Batra
"Mamma Mia! The Hot Chocolate and cookies šŖ here were the best in town! Our experience here was splendid from the moment we walked in the..."
Toeknee āThe Italian Stallionā Castillo
"This place is really aesthetic if you want to take pictures ! (Mirrors on the wall, patio with a lot of green, ...)
I ordered the hot chocolate with..."
"Date night with the hubby was fantastic. The steak tartare was phenomenal and the pork was great too. Limited cocktail menu. Our waiter was nice and..."
Samantha Baldyga
"Maudeās is my go to restaurant when Iām nostalgic of France. My last visit was disappointing as the food didnāt taste as good as it did..."
Mo Diallo
"Normally, I'd go on and on...however, for purposes of this review, I can only surrender and defer to my photos. Maude's service (much Love and..."
John Barker
"Intimate, but not too dark, and excellent food prep! Have not had a bad bite! And the servers know what goes with what. Give them a challenge, tell..."
Francine Locke
"Maude's Liquor Bar is a traditional French member of the nationally acclaimed Hogsalt Hospitality Group. Other restaurants in the group include Au..."
Mo Patellio
"The food was good and the portions are pretty sizable! The Lionās Tail beverage was prefect!
We waited a while for our check but overall still a..."
Joe Cunningham
"Maude's is a dark, cozy restaurant that isn't overly trendy with a condensed menu of French and "Almost French" dishes. The escargot was excellent..."
Kelli Nakagama
"We had a wonderful evening at Maude's Liquor Bar thanks to Kira and Todd's excellent customer service, friendliness and genuine caring, along with..."
Caty Gordon Hall
"The staff is so friendly. The food pairings are so delicious. Stopped by today for brunch and it hit the spot. Outdoor seating is perfect..."
Moises Olivo
"Great, low key Frenchie in the West Loop. Great cocktails, oysters and modern takes on French bistro food. Service is friendly and refreshingly..."
Patrick Larvie
"Place was awesome! We had the salmon tartar and the steak, both were incredible! Flavors did not disappoint! Can't wait to go..."
Jess Ochoa
"This place was amazing...forreal. One of the most unique salads matched with one of the most unique takes on paillard. All with outdoor seating and..."
Scot Fishman
"The only thing better than the atmosphere and service was the food. I'm convinced you cannot make a wrong decision here. Ordering multiple plates and..."
Billy Hunter
"Great place to enjoy French in Chicago. House wines are so reasonably priced and tastes..."
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"Can be a pricey venture, but this place makes my favorite Sazerac in the city, and the steak tartare was fantastic. Nice atmosphere too. I've been..."
James Pratt
"Attended a wedding reception at Maude's and had a great time. The food and decor were amazing. The staff were helpful and..."
Jeff Longfellow
"The food here is a-f#ckin-mazing! Great atmosphere for a date night as..."
Mike M
"The food was excellent. The wait staff was perfect. Our waitress made some wonderful recommendations. A lot of the plates are intended for sharing..."
"I have known Kiki for several decades. I had wonderful memories of "Le Bordeaux Restaurant"; the latter was Mr. Georges Cuisance's first restaurant..."
Martine Guerret-Robertson
"Eat the desert first. That's the best part. You won't have room for it otherwise. Which desert? They are all amazing. Pick a different one each time..."
Brian Marquis
"Fun atmosphere. Caring owner and staff. Very welcoming. I can only speak to my menu choice, which Steak Frites Au Pouvre. One of the best Iāve ever..."
Tim Newman
"Fabulous place, excellent food, exceptionally classy and warm and gracious hostess and wait staff, a definite..."
Nick Dsouza
"One of the hidden gems in Chicago. The food and service is always great. Highly..."
Grant Davis
"Wonderful place for any celebration. Wait staff could not have been better. Delicious dinner. Excellent dessert. Loved the..."
Larry B Salzmann
"Warm, friendly and authentic. The Steak Frits is as it should be: perfect! I don't have the onion soup anymore because as I age, my appetite has..."
Alan Richmond
"Itās a true good old place food excellent services was outstanding as always keep it..."
Mustapha Itta
"Fine dinning, delicious food, wounderful service and a great overall experience!..."
Erick Nickerson
"Excellent French food. It really authentic! The best French Restaurant outside of..."
Louie Macapagal
"We had a lovely time at Kiki's on October 17th. My husband, daughter and I enjoyed a beautiful dinner. The food was delicious and the atmosphere..."
MaryAnne McKenna Bryan
"I've dined here for the last decade and it is always delicious! The wine, the food, the ambience - Kiki's is totally the French home of the Paris of..."
"Kiki's Bistro is one of my favorite French restaurant in Chicago..I have been braging about it..We will go back very soon..Have a very Merry..."
Em Sivasareeyanonda
"Truly one of the best French Bistros I've ever been to. Kiki is so classy and their menu is exquisite. Highly..."
Tami Cabrera
"Prettier and more expansive than the online photos! Classic French food, cocktails and service, much..."
Lisa Starr
"Superb dining experience. Small menu but everything done very well. Great selection of wines and terrific..."
My Infamous Self
"Best mushroom soup and best lemon tart I have ever had!! All the food was awesome, the ambiance was very nice. The waitresses were amazing I didn't..."
Ca foss
"The food was delicious. The portions were generous. The staff was extremely friendly and attentive. This was my first trip to Chicago and Kikiās..."
Amber Johnson
"Been going to Kiki's for years. I cannot say I have ever had a bad meal here. If you like pate, have the smooth duck pate. It's phenomenal! The duck..."
Claudine Clarke
"We came in on a whim (we stayed at the nearby Fieldhouse Jones), and were pleasantly surprised. We had three small children, which I wouldn't..."
Benjamin C. Smith
"Great ambiance with fantastic bistro style French food. One of the best bistro french food in town. Service could be slow when busy but you can..."
Christian L
"Great classic bistro food! I've been coming here for years with my wife, and everything is always outstanding. The staff is very friendly, and the..."
Timothy McInnis
"For family style french cooking, this is my go to downtown. You can usually see Kiki in the restaurant running the place and very approachable. The..."
D āJuanitoā H
"Loved this place! Best coq au vin weāve ever had, including several tries in Paris. The prix fixe was a great deal for the pomme frites, as it came..."
Chris Smith
"We love this place. Classic and cozy. We've been there 3+ times, most recently on a very busy Saturday night. We had a reservation for 8pm but were..."
Christina Mitchell
"A trip to French gastronomic greatness without the long flight. Kiki is the quintessential restauranteur ensuring your dining experience is..."
JJ B
"Big fan of Kiki's. Been a couple times. Great small local French..."
Mikey Griesbaum
"Classic French bistro with excellent food and service in a great atmosphere.
Some of my favorite meals have been here, including a few birthday..."
Peter Darch
"My sister's lamb was amazing. I was a bit disappointed with the Steak Frittes as it wasn't super flavorful. But my girlfriend has been there several..."
Rob Oldenburg
"The food was delicious and the people are friendly. All the dishes are fantastic, you really can't go wrong. I highly recommend Kiki's Bistro for a..."
"Exquisite experience and wonderful choice for my birthday! Everything was done with incredible attention to detail. We enjoyed the four course meal..."
"Do NOT pass up an opportunity to dine at Les Nomades. This was quite possibly one of the very best meals we have had anywhere. Chicago has some..."
Chris Branson
"We went to celebrate my friend birthday 2022 October.
The location easy to find, this charming restaurant it is between 2 skyscrapers, very..."
Csilla Kelemen
"Put environment and service aside, the taste of food itself is really not that outstanding. Well, of course it is good, but not what I expected for a..."
M Wu
"Letās start by the facts !
First is this house in between two sky scrapers about less the a ft apart , have you seen the movie up! ? Well kinda..."
Armando Zapata
"We come every year for a Christmas dinner and it's always amazing. The service is always outstanding and one of the best teams that I have had served..."
bailie munoz
"One of the best in Chicago. The asparagus and mushroom risotto is fabulous and smells like spring. The oxtail consomme is hearty and reminds one of..."
Wang Houze
"Always an extreme pleasure to dine here. Maribeth, Roland, Nick, and the rest of the team are tops in their field, and great people to boot. We've..."
Tim Heaton
"Outstanding Old-World French cuisine with modern touches. Great service by professional and friendly team..."
John Hague
"What a charming place for a night out with your special someone or an anniversary.Ā The food was exquisite and amazing in every way.Ā From the..."
Nina Gorges
"Perfect service of superb French food in an upscale townhouse off North Michigan..."
Victoria Sterling
"World class dining experience with all the personal touches. Amazingly attentive staff with delicious..."
J H
"Spectacular food, wine, service and atmosphere. A fine dining experience that is hard to find nowadays. Thank you for making a special occasion..."
David Savage
"Classic FranƧais. Great service. Ok venue (old but still classic). Excellent prix fixe menu. Will repeat! ..."
Byren Innes
"There is a reason this place has been around for as long as it has. Food and service was 10s across the board, we felt like royalty the whole..."
L S
"Some high end restaurants leave you wondering āwas it worth it?ā Not Los Nomades. The building is elegant. The staff, from the friendly..."
Dean VanDruff
"This was the best meal I've ever eaten and I actually mean that. I couldn't stop smiling because every course had a unique and wonderful combination..."
Chris C
"Great food served impeccably in a cozy space. Expensive but worth..."
"Great crepes! (The chicken/mushroom one is amazing), sandwiches are excellent as well, but the reason I write this review is the birthday cake they..."
Petra Micu
"Boiling hot Chicago day. The first bite of their ice cold fruit tart was absolute heaven. Had the Cuban sandwich, spectacular! The freshest..."
Chuck Bogh
"Love the vibe at this cafe! The best macaroons weāve ever had, they melt in your..."
Diane Saari Blaiser
"Excellent food!! Great service and ambiance. Loved the continental breakfast and the nutrlla crepe. Oh, and the mimosa is the..."
Angelica Garcia Ruiz
"Excellent cafe! The food was astonishingly good! We loved it so much we ate both breakfast and dinner there! Pastry chef was trained in the Disney..."
Ken Hartman
"Awesome place for breakfast. Nice seating and service. Food was very..."
Roger Buck
"Best ham and cheese ever!! Plus they had 1664!! Hell yeah!! Girls loved their meal as well!! Great Cafe for..."
Richard Farmer
"We chose a simple vanilla sponge cake with vanilla and chocolate custard filling and a vanilla buttercream frosting for our September 2017 wedding...."
"Simply delicious! Best French Toast, but all their breakfast is yummy. Can't wait to try lunch. Desserts are equally awesome..."
Ann-Marie Aiello
"I just absolutely love this place!! I try to bring all of my guests here when they visit Chicago because the food, sweets, and coffee are so tasty..."
Katie Ahmed
"Reminds me of my time in Paris! Authentic and delicious french cuisine and excellent wine selection/weekly..."
Jessie Elizabeth Fleming
"Thank you so much to Carmen and the entire crew! With very little time, just a few photos and a sketch we have found our new bakery! The cake came..."
Laurie Westberg-Martin
"This was the most satisfying meal I have had while trying to stay on my diet while on vacation. I bought the bakery items for my daughter. I will..."
Donna M Crowley
"Wonderful place to gather and chat with friends, to relax after a long day, or to shelter in a cold winter night, have a few sips of coffee, and..."
Moh Hosseinioun
"Love this place. It is a great place for breakfast. I had the egg benedicts. Must say that they use really quality ham. Those potatoes are..."
Arthur Lim
"Feels like Paris , smells like Paris and definitely taste like Paris . We enjoyed our macrons and coffee in the way to the bean and it was a very..."
Mahmoud ElAwadi
"The food was fantastic. Very original french crepes, totally recommend them, and their desserts are delicious and not overly sweet. The only reason..."
Aleksandra Dervisevic
"Mocha was great as well as the decor and indoor seating atmosphere. The crepes on the other hand was disappointing. We didnāt have desert but they..."
Nima Jahedi
"Such a delightful little cafe. So French! Loved it. Had the chocolate eclair and salted caramel tart. Absolutely delicious but a little pricey...."
"I really love this place. The staff is always friendly and attentive. The food is DELICIOUS specifically the Mediterranean salad (comes with the most..."
Jessica Dugum
"Loved the Salade Nicoise. Followed it with a slice of white chocolate mousse cake with raspberry sauce. Good food, elegant space. However, if you can..."
Susan Perry
"Very cute little cafe. We came in for a small dessert, the customer service was amazing, very friendly, very refreshing and helpful with..."
JD L.
"It's a nice little place! Nice ambience and smells. It was moderately busy when I came with 4 people, and our food came out quickly. I had the Toni's..."
Don Balanzat
"Our friends got engaged and we decided to throw a party for them. We didnt find any place to place an order in 24 hours for a lace cake, we were..."
Maryam Abdulkareem
"I love this place. The food is great...great...and great!ıt is quite busy whenever I went but you can mostly find a place to sit. There is an indoor..."
Ä°pek Er
"Amazing French pastry and breakfastplace we ordered their baked French toast was great must try their butter croissant and choclate as well their..."
surekha sunkara
"Loved the cakes. Mostly cakes and macaroon cookies for sweets. I got a chai tea. Not bad but also nothing special. But the cakes were..."
Hannah Bradley
"I bought a key lime tart and cherry cream cheese croissant š„. They are so delicious š! Stuff is very friendly and helpful, cafe is clean and..."
Kate Salija
"Our Sunday lunch was delightful and filling! Only the French would put the cheese on top of the ham & cheese. Crepes with mushrooms and chicken..."
Brian Bopp
"Absolutely love this place. Atmosphere has that Paris feel. The cafe au lait was very good and the egg sandwich was excellent. Absolutely love this..."
Joe Haddad
"This is always my last stop before I head back home to Detroit. This is an ideal cafe that isn't crazy expensive and has a great variety of..."
"First time having French food and can say this was the proper introduction I was looking for!
The restaurant had a European vibe to it, nice and..."
Dino Frentzas
"As soon as I walked into this quaint restaurant, I felt like I stepped into a local French cafe in Paris. The restaurant staff was very busy, and..."
Sameet Sapra
"This is a small and cute bistro style restaurant with a lively atmosphere and pretty cramped seating. I loved everything we ordered, the tartare,..."
Jenny Su
"Exceptional French cuisine in a charming and intimate setting. We've dined here for lunch twice, and each visit has been a delight. The house bread..."
Bill Wang
"A really great spot for french onion soup. Unfortunately when you start off that high quality its hard for the rest of the food to live up!! Also the..."
Beau Chard
"My partner and I checked this place out after countless times of me rejecting it as I've been so hesitant to try their dishes. I should've been here..."
Jennifer Figueroa
"Real French food; excellent experience. Highly recommended. Onion sup - the best I have ever had. Steak- soft an delicious. Duck- better than the one..."
Boguslaw Bonczak
"The restaurant was so cute and cozy. Our waitress was the best, she constantly checked on us and gave us great recs. I just thought the food was..."
Connie Woo
"Definitely not my first time to Le Bouchon and still worth coming back. The good: beet salad that was clean and refreshing. Paired nicely with the..."
"Wonderful ambiance, food and amiable owner. My husband and I had the duck wirh cranberries. Really tasty. Nice..."
Laura Arteaga
"Our favorite place to dine with friends. Incredible food, outstanding service. A rare delight set in a historic Chicago landmark. Please don't miss..."
Angell Street
"This is a refined dining experience. The atmosphere is calm and reserved. Table linens, full silverware settings and Riedel wine glasses are the..."
Don Dearinger
"The food is phenomenal and the prices are insanely affordable. My favorite is the escargot and French onion gratin soup. The chef is Le Cordon Bleu..."
Coleman Balogh
"Best meal weāve had during our Chicago stay. Great food, cozy atmosphere and friendly service. I had the rack of lamb and my wife had the duck...."
perry poyner
"It just stupfies me why this restaurant is not the most crowded place in Edgewater. The Edgewater Beach Cafe is the absolute best in the..."
Janice Vlach
"The food was cooked to order and perfectly, the wine list short but well thought, onion soup perfect. Our host made us exceptionally welcome and the..."
Ellen Rodin
"This is our family favorite "go to" place for birthdays & other occasions. Zung, the owner, & his wife in the kitchen, get my vote for favorite..."
Sheila Clerkin
"I came here for my birthday for the first time and was very pleasantly surprised. Phenomenal food, classy atmosphere, and very friendly service...."
Natalia Pesic
"This place has yet to disappoint. The food is excellent and very authentic while the servers are very attentive. It has an old-world feel while..."
Kendall Martin
"Quiet, intimate, out-of-fashion, but just a perfect place for a quiet dinner before the theater or afterward. The food was excellent I had the pike..."
Thomas Julin
"This is a hidden gem! First it is nestled in the iconic pink Edgewater Beach Apartments. Think of the resort in "Some Like It Hot" - beautiful..."
Melissa Keller
"You have no idea that a cute, quaint, lovely decorate place will give you the most awesome dining experience. From the appetizers to main courses to..."
Rene Apack
"Tasting the appetizer (Shrimp Cachonette) let me know right from the start this was going to be a culinary experience I would not soon forget. That..."
Brian Heckaman
"Quiet, too quiet--due to its being primarily only populated by the residents of 'The Pink Building', ie, the last vestige of the Hollywood Beach..."
Karen Dallas Hartig
"Awesome food, great prices and the place just oozes history! Had such a great time here that my wife is demanding we go back on our next date..."
John Kramer
"Sunday Brunch was lovely. Great atmosphere and staff. So relaxing. Live music as..."
Janice Roush
"Exquisite food in a gem tasting very savery dishes. You will be in shock and ask yourself: " where have you been all my life". Always excellent food,..."
"I found this open by accident a month or so ago. I loved visiting France and it is so hard to find genuine French pastries. I couldn't help but order..."
Frances Knapp
"My first visit in this place, I just loved it! The quality of service is superior, Brian was always smiling and willing to help with my doubts. He..."
Jesus Sanchez
"Fast, friendly, service...used groupon to try this new spot specifically the macaroons for my daughter. They had a variety and we got 6 different..."
Nakia
"Great atmosphere. I ordered me bacon and Swiss cheese quiche,which I really enjoyed.After that I had a nice latte,which did not disappoint me either...."
Teodora Zoeva
"Nice and cozy place in Belmont for having an European breakfast with excellent pastries. I eat a chocolate croissant so good it was obscene. Also,..."
Ferran Luengo
"Great selection of desserts, good coffee and lovely people behind the..."
Volha Siarheichyk
"Real taste, real ingredients. My 'secret' spot when I want to indulge myself. Brie taste like Brie... And the cappuccino... Amazing. Love this..."
Dimas Deo
"Charming atmosphere and a lovely selection of fresh baked bread and sweets! Would absolutely..."
Kelly Arnold
"UPDATED: New management, layout, and menu. Now service is quick, while the pastries are still delightful. Cheapest cappuccino in the area.
Former..."
Charlie Scarlet
"This place was the most beautiful french bakery i have ever been to! They have the best crepes of all time. The staff was very friendly and..."
Nik Joe
"I came in here earlier in the day, the Starbucks down the street has no where to sit down and I had some work I needed to do. I ordered a sandwich..."
Lizette Sierra
"Everything about this little French shop is lovely. From the customer service, to the European breakfast sandwich I just finished, to the whole milk..."
Ellery R
"Best macarons!! I especially love the lavender one. The coffee is also always fresh and delicious. You can't go wrong with anything here. Croissants..."
Mari Tomizawa
"Walked in here after going out to eat at strings. And purchased a tons of bread and sweets. The bread was so good and they had a nice selection to..."
Joseph Aimaro
"Yummy! Freshly baked artisan bread is always a treat to find in the area. The deserts are particularly tasty and very well executed. The Paris Brest..."
Samuel Tan
"Desserts to die for. Authentic French bakery that will blow you away. Prices extremely reasonable for the quality. Have an eclair you will not regret..."
Ali Moussa
"I walked by this cafe for a long time before finally going in. The coffee, the ambiance, the aromas, the pastries, the bread, the macaroons, the..."
"Today prix fixe is a really good deal!! $35 with appetizer, entree, and dessert! All the food was great but the service was extremely slow.
This is..."
Ivee L
"Food is amazing! Sirloin was great with an herb butter. Also had the bacon wrapped scallops, however this is not enough to be a meal unless you are..."
Dominic S
"This French bistro restaurant is buzzing as soon as you walk in. You are greeted by the invitation of delicious smelling aromas from the open..."
Julie Koziol
"Really nice date spot, authentic French food (to my untrained taste buds) and nice atmosphere. I'd recommend the French onion soup, boulliabaise,..."
Kevin Kang
"La Sardine is a lovely quaint French restaurant with cozy tables and soft music. Happy hour featured great specials like halibut collar ($4 each!),..."
J Chang
"La Sardine was a very pleasant experience and is a hidden gem in the west loop. Now that McDonald's is taking over there, it is a pleasant surprise..."
Christian Wietholt
"Went for the Pre Fixe lunch. I had stewed oxtail and lobster salad, the lady had layonaisse salad and a quiche with goat cheese, leeks and spinach...."
John Russell
"I totally enjoyed this little gem of a restaurant. We ordered the Dover sole for two and absolutely enjoyed the feast. Service was prompt and quick...."
Nelson Grihalde
"Food, excellant, as usual. Lamb ribs with some type of delicious ragu on top of greens. My partner had scallops . Choclate soufle yummy. ..."
"Place was better with the previous owners. At least now they were gloves while preparing your food and take credit cards. The fries are still the..."
J Rock
"We are visiting from TN and found this place by chance. We had 2 cheesedogs and fries. The hotdogs were amazing and the fries were too!!! We went as..."
Lee Core
"Clearing and Garfield Ridge..."
Omar Dominguez
"Great food great pricing best Sunday's ever everybody's friendly the quick on the service I live close by so much I'm always in that area picking up..."
Marcelino Cervantes
"Love this place. Grew up on it. Haven't eaten here for over 5 years. Still as good as it ever..."
Char Meana
"Best burgers EVER! The burger is very simple, but taste like a million bucks. The pickles that are used on the burger are unbelievably delicious...."
"This was a nice bar in the hotel. Upscale made a drink to order that was not on the menu. Friendly hostess and waitstaff. Would definitely come again..."
camille martin
"The bartender was very friendly. Very nice people working there. Went for our anniversary pre drink and had a wonderful time. Drinks were great. Very..."
nick everetts
"Lovely modern bar in Sofitel hotel. Bartenders are great and able to make unique cocktails. The food here is artfully prepared with a french flair..."
Lisa
"Lilliberry is a tasty cocktail here, good ambience and cozy vibes. Frank Buchalski is the best give, heād give you the best recommendations..."
Jay Fal
"Beautiful city bar in the Sofitel hotel. Great staff and..."
Derrick
"My friend had burger and fries i had salmon and homemade mashed potatoes and grilled broccoli with dry red wine for both everyone made Us feel..."
Morrean Newton
"I had drinks only and all was good, top..."
Linda
"A hidden gem with the best BURGER in town cook to perfection in a pretzel bun,bacon and add some truffle frites.....
Excellent location and..."
Damaso Aguirre
"I live nearby and am not a hotel guest, but this bar is a great little spot just off the Triangle. They have great French reds, good off-menu..."
Illiana Falkenstern
"In town for a wedding. Stayed at the Sofitel. This bar opened at 3pm. We were frequent visitors. The staff was very friendly, service excellent! Try..."
Therese CARRABINE
"It's an upscale hotel bar with prices to match. The drinks were good, but could had at many other area bars for a few dollars cheaper.
Atmosphere..."
Adam Miller
"Downgraded only because when we returned from the theatre for a nightcap, they were closing. It was..."
Joni S.
"Nice hotel bar. Service was sloooow. Seems to be a trend in Chicago. What is going on! Bartender was knowledgeable about bourbon and they have a..."
"Went here with a group of friends on New Year's Eve and had a great time. The food was excellent and the service was spot on. I had the French..."
Keith Krellwitz
"Excellent food and service. Great prices and a wonderful place for a night out with friends. Not the type of place where you run in and run out. But..."
Katastic Fantastic
"Hands down best French food I've ever had. Authentic delicious food with a great vibe and beautifully decorated. Can't commend this place enough...."
Alexander Witter
"Awesome staff and service!! The Escargot was delicious. The lamb shank was extremely tender and flavorful. The dessert which was this open face..."
Maverick Styles
"We dropped in on a Tuesday evening and the place was busier than expected.
BYOB. We each had the Prix Fixe dinner (available 5pm to 6:30pm on..."
Joel Buchanan
"The steak auto poivre was phenomenal. Best ever that my wife and I experienced. Very quiet and intimate. Great bistro music playing. BYOB so super..."
Paul Bradley
"Cozy, warm, unpretentious and delicious French bistro. The owner/chef Simo is very..."
Norvyn Uytiepo
"Really fine French Cuisine
Fun, quirky little place that DESERVES your ATTENTION! The food is excellent and reasonably priced. Added bonus is; it is..."
Jeremy DuBrul
"Pretty casual French food. Really tasty. Hadn't had French onion soup in a long time. Steak frites for the picky eaters. We over-ordered for our..."
Adam Graff
"Best French onion soup I've had in Chicago! Amazing steak au poivre with deliciously thin and crispy fries. The mussels were amazing too with a..."
Trevor Crawford
"Arguably the best restaurant in Chicago. Good times, great French food, cozy, community atmosphere, excellent service. No way that you would be..."
Kyle Trebotich
"Wonderful warm atmosphere. Nice concise menu with specials every nite. Hard to chose between the trout, duck, beef bourginon, Coq a Vin and more. We..."
Mary Bradley
"The BEST French restaurant in Chicago and it happens to be in my neighborhood! The owners are very friendly and it's BYOB. It's also BYOFM (Bring..."
Bob Radycki
"By far the best soupe Ć l'oignon that I've had in a very long time! This is a great BYOB family owned and run restaurant, with great service and..."
Paula Tinjaca
"We love this place. Sio and family are wonderful. We always have escargot and pate which are superb. Love their steak frites but the steak was a..."
"Great place, for great cuisine with great service. We dined for brunch on Halloween celebrating two October birthdays. I ordered the Croque Monsieur..."
Urban Uptowner
"I walked past this restaurant one day and was surprised I never heard of it before. It has to be one of the best meals I have had in Chicago and it..."
B B
"Recommended for a good quality restaurant experience at a reasonable cost.
Location: the dining room is nicely decorated and warm. Friendly..."
Emanuele Grossi
"It was a really great experience but unfortunately it was the last day of service. My first time trying onion soup and i would love to have it..."
Yana
"A favorite neighborhood spot! The onion soup, vegetarian cassoulet, and gateau Breton were incredible. Great brunch option too, especially when the..."
Daniela Tomas
"Went here hoping for good French food and wasn't disappointed. The vibe of the restaurant is very French and the food was great.
We ordered the..."
Adnan Baleh
"Overall: A fantastic French dining experience without being over-the-top classy, a great option for date night or to impress.
The good: Came here..."
Kyle Dahl
"Great food, very good service. Really enjoyed my meal, the onion tarte was delicious. I had the steak and frites and the fries were the best I've had..."
Ed
"The meals were great! It was not what I expected for a French cousine for the portions size. It got a great taste but still offer a considerable..."
Freddie Peng
"The lamb shank with couscous was the absolute best meal I've ever had and was the perfect way to end a long weekend in Chicago. Cosme, our server,..."
May Sigmund
"5 on 5.I only have praises for this place.I had been meaning to eat here and finally went to celebrate my birthday.This place is a little heavier on..."
Warda Shafi
"Delicious french food in a homey, unpretentious space. Would highly recommend the escargot, gateau Breton (shortbread dessert). Service was..."
Carl
"The food was soooo good. But the service was amazing. Attentive warm and friendly staff! Loved the..."
asantewaa toliver
"Really solid French dishes. We tried 2 new menu items (the Wahoo & beef Madeira) which were both tasty. Profiteroles for dessert were okay, but maybe..."
Matthew Gall
"Enjoyed Sundayās $32 Prix Fixe Menu with Hit/Miss dishes. Brown Bag. One of a kind addictive TIRAMISU. Unusual for me to like seared SALMON and big..."
Belle Lopez
"I came to this place recommended by a friend and it didn't disappoint service was good and friendly, food was hearty and flavorful and the..."
Vero Icon
"Absolutely the best French food in Chicago!!!!!! The food and wine selection was incredible. We love going on 1/2 wine nights! Just a piece of..."
"Came here for my dad's birthday, and we had a great time. The food was delicious, we came for the French Week prix-fixe menu. We all got a 3-course..."
Victoria Liu
"Bistro Voltiare is the perfect place for an intimate date. The food is excellent and authentic to the French cooking styles. I had never tried frogs..."
Antoinette Ostman
"There are not enough words to describe my experience at Bistro Voltaire. I love coming here!!!! The food is always delicious..... I love the escargot..."
Nastasja Kapordelis
"This is my only favorite French bistro. The service and the food stand out. Steven the head waiter takes pride in his work. He is one of the best..."
Anthony Martorina
"Fantastically authentic French food served to francophiles galore. I was lucky enough to grab an early spot and their gregariously charming Irish..."
marc laupretre
"My boyfriend and I came here for his birthday for a fine dining experience with the two of us. We frequent the nice restaurants around time, and are..."
Sophie Thomas
"Chic interior with a huge picture of Voltaire and french quotes on the wall. We enjoyed a nice french meal al fresco, but sadly the restaurant was..."
Amy Ravit Korin
"A lovely, cozy French restaurant with brilliant ambience. Perfect for date night. The duck and escargot were both exquisite. A fine list of Bordeaux,..."
TMAC2028
"This is my french go-to in Chicago. The atmosphere is warm, intimate and romantic, the service is great, and the food is out of this world. The brie..."
Lucille Przybylski
"With all my heart, this was truly the best meal I have ever had. (And I just got back from Paris.) The wine and champaign were incredible. No..."
Robyn Wallace
"Really nice restaurant, I would recommend it without hesitation. Food is fantastic quality and very well cooked. And the prices are very reasonnable...."
Edmund JAMESON
"Cute little French Bistro on Chicago. Nice al fresco option in good weather. Reasonable prices definitely worth the..."
Josh Korin
"A classic French-American experience. The food is heavy but prepared..."
Claire Salling
"Fantastic and authentic French food, great service. A little..."
"Bought the triple chocolate hot chocolate and peppermint tea. The hot chocolate was friggin' delicious and would 100% buy it again if I'm ever back..."
Kelly Dela Cruz
"Cute little delicatessen off of Michigan ave and Chicago subway š station. All of the chocolates are shipped in from Belgium š§šŖ home of some..."
Anthony Mullins
"Iāve been to multiple Leonidas shops in Belgium and was so happy to see this in Chicago. Had to buy some chocolate to see if it was exactly the..."
s e s h a
"My favorite shop for coffee and sweets. Beautiful indoor and outdoor seating. I had a cafe noisette and a package of macarons. Nice touch - they..."
JoAnn Stubbings
"We got an extreme dark hot chocolate drink and a java milk hot chocolate drink. They were both very rich in chocolate and creamy / thick in..."
ju bouffe
"Highly Recommend: the hot chocolate drinks were awesome. Also, had a chocolate tart and that was really good as well. The place is small and cozy. I..."
S. D.
"This was the cutest chocolate store! We were looking for some ice cream, but got treated to a well rounded Cafe. They had some baked goods. The..."
Janet Gillett
"This feels like youāre stepping into a French cafe, down to the table and chairs! I got the Nutella Latte and it was great. Not sweet but packed..."
Sueann
"The sweetness of apples and the saltiness of Brie made the Brie & Apple Crepes outstanding.
I liked the small shop with the great servers that made..."
Sultan Alzahrani
"Leonidas Cafe was an incredible experience. It does great justice to the magical experience of walking into a chocolate shop. I ordered the three egg..."
Charles Walrus
"Delicious gourmet chocolate in a large assortment of flavors. Staff is very friendly and..."
Eric Braden
"Short review: Yes go here. If I lived in Chicago I would be a frequent flyer here.
Longer review: Amazing little chocolate shop! Wide selection of..."
Victor Neugebauer
"Cranberry and brie croissant, Mexican hot chocolate and a pistachio macchiato are the perfect wait for shops to open! The dark chocolate Bretagne to..."
Jim Gary
"The lemon blueberry crepe was so good. If you're looking for a small, intimate cafe, this would be a great..."
Alexandra Olson
"I am a total chocolate snob and Leonidas is always an amazing treat when iām visiting chicago. the vibes are great, customer service is friendly,..."
"This place is amazing. Odder than not menu packed with great surprises. It was a real experience eating here. Everything was amazing and the staff is..."
Elizabeth Ashline
"Loved their take on a cosmo (Spanish Liquer) and I canāt believe I was made a home made Irish whiskey with a hint of chocolate. It was a work of..."
Janay A. Graves
"Cool vibe, great food, attentive staff & great cocktails. What more can you ask? Itās a beautiful space to..."
Scott Galassini
"Great staff, delicious food. Highly..."
Brianna Weir
"Love this place...food is delicious and great..."
Kathleen McCann Cogswell
"Simple delicious, and fantastic waitstaff. These folks have it down to a science.. Run do not walk as you will not be..."
Dennis Light
"I love the vibe !! I order the pork belly its a different take from usual filipino pork..."
Pon Yo
"Amazing..."
Elizabeth Abowd
"Went here for Valentineās Day. They were overwhelmed and food was a bit slow, but everyone was extremely nice and apologetic along the way and they..."
Mike Paschke
"I honestly can't think of anything bad to say about this place. The food was well above par, and the service was being excellent. Shout out to Olivia..."
Alexander Beck
"Little bit of the Iberia peninsula here in Chicago, with pinxto offerings like Jamon Serrano and Boquerones; terrific cocktail..."
Paul Chen
"Sat at the "chefs counter". It was amazing! The tasting menu is WELL worth..."
Ilana Hahnel
"Awesome spot for grabbing drinks for happy hour. Friendly staff and inviting atmosphere. Great charcuterie..."
Sadie Winters
"Lovely atmosphere, wait staff was great and very prompt. Menu was thoughtfully..."
Marina Daka
"The best mock tails I have ever had - anywhere, ever. I would go back just for them. The staff there is fantastic and very very kind. The food was..."
Jane
"Stupid good surf 'n turf food and cocktails. The owners love mezcal, as I understand, so try a mezcal..."
Grace H.
"Overall, top-notch drinks! Staff offered to accommodate minor drink customization too, and it turned out pretty good. As far as food - only had..."
Alex G
"The food was great, everything tasted fresh. Had numerous seafood dishes that were quite fresh, pretty pumped about that. The decor and overall..."
Harrison Snider
"One of our favorites! We've tried nearly everything on the menu, including the cocktails, and it's all delicious. I highly recommend the lemon cream..."
Craig Worsham (82 West)
"This place has been on my list of restaurants to visit for a year and I'm so glad I finally made it in. The drinks where delicious and creative and..."
Eric Nelson
"Sunday brunch menu was perfect for our group. Everyone found plenty to choose from. Really nice presentation as well. Friendly staff, although our..."
Marilyn Kagan
"I am so happy this cute little joint is in the neighborhood. I have stopped in a few times and had a great experience every time. The food is..."
Kasey Silverman
"Hands down, Bar Biscay's tasting menu was the best food-related experience I've had in Chicago. Fantastic dishes, impeccable cocktail and wine..."
Connor Beaulieu
"We gave up our reserved table and opted to sit at the kitchen bar instead, and it was a great call. We got a chance to chat with the chefs, see..."
Alina Thompson
"amazingly well decorated and catered restaurant/bar. the wine menu is super super solid, and there is vermouth (2 kinds) on tap. the manchego cheese..."
Miles Ashton Glickman
"We were there opening night. Our good fortune. For me it was a wonderful night exploring a cuisine I'm not familiar with. Surprises included..."
"Good pastries with some staples and some specialized. Coffee is good and if you're looking for a really nice custom cake this is the place to..."
Michael Damato
"Our wedding cake was amazing. Words canāt describe how beautiful they made it. Not only was it a site to see but the red velvet we went with was..."
Jennifer Rangnick
"My husband and I ordered a vanilla cake with ganache filling and white Italian meringue buttercream for our October 2023 wedding. It was absolutely..."
Dalilah Earley
"This bakery has been here for over 100 years. They are definitely doing something right. Great pastries, cookies and cakes. After 7pm the store is..."
Jennifer Winthurst
"We used Alliance Bakery for our wedding cake! We actually had 2 cakes- a bride's and a groom's. Stacy was great to work with! There was a lot of back..."
Lauren Speakman
"This bakery has some of the best oatmeal raisin cookie I've ever had. It has nuts in it too. So if you have allergies...make sure it's just oatmeal..."
Carl James
"My mom loved her cake! I was extremely busy during the times I scheduled to drop off flowers and pick up the cake but the staff were courteous enough..."
Morgan
"I contacted Alliance Bakery 4 days before a surprise birthday lunch to create a cake. They were able to accommodate my requests and the end-result..."
Tanya Fleming
"We were celebrating the release of my girlfriend's book, so I reached out to Alliance for a cake and sent over the book cover for inspiration. I..."
Sean McGowan
"I ordered my son's birthday cake from Alliance Bakery. He's obsessed with deep sea creatures and wanted an anglerfish cake. After some emails back..."
Tiffany Ippolito
"I've had a lot of wonderful treats from Alliance over the years, but only recently ordered my first custom cake from them. I ordered a cake for my..."
Natalie McGreal
"This review is lonnngggggggg overdue. Alliance Bakery is an enchanting spot that happens to be placed right here in Chicago. I stumbled upon this..."
DaJae Hill (Celestial Dae)
"Oh my gosh SUCH a cute place. the girl at the counter was super nice and helped us find some goodies we would like. there is some serious talent..."
raquel hakkenberg
"Stacy and Alliance Bakery were such an incredible part of our wedding day - if you're looking for dessert for any occasion, they should be your first..."
Kelsey Grandi
"Very nice little quaint bakery. Great selection of cupcakes, cookies, bars, and much more! Selection is constantly changing based on the season - you..."
Gordon Cacioppo
"Nice place. Great at making cakes, really, not sure about the price.
I bought some Macarons, 1 cupcake and a cheesecake. All good!
Because of Covid..."
Craig Garcia
"We used Alliance Bakery for our wedding and canāt recommend them enough! We worked with Celina at our tasting to not only to sample the flavors but..."
Nadia El Ayoubi
"Went for the first time yesterday after walking by a thousand times. It was perfect. The staff member was welcoming, and let me take time to look..."
Aubra Hickerson
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