French

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Pasjoli is an upscale French restaurant in Santa Monica with tableside pressed duck and a new tasting menu.

Brant Cox

August 21, 2023

Review

Figaro is a French bistro in Los Feliz that’s great for brunch or a casual date night.

Sylvio Martins

June 28, 2023

Review

Coucou is a kind of French, kind of American wine bar that's perfect for drinks and a few bites.

Sylvio Martins

June 27, 2023

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Wine House Kitchen is an upscale French-Vietnamese restaurant in West LA with a great wine selection.

Sylvio Martins

May 19, 2023

Review

Bar Chelou is a French-ish bistro next to the Pasadena Playhouse that's one of the most exciting restaurants in the neighborhood.

Brant Cox

April 20, 2023

Review

LouLou is a clubby rooftop inside the Santa Monica Place mall for cocktails and French-ish small bites.

Sylvio Martins

April 20, 2023

Review

Des Croissants Paris is a traditional French bakery in Culver City with buttery croissants and exceptional kouign-amanns.

Sylvio Martins

April 20, 2023

Review

Juliet is a gorgeous French brasserie in Culver City with food that's both pretty and delicious.

Sylvio Martins

April 19, 2023

Review

Cafe Basque is a pricey Basque restaurant in DTLA with solid pintxos and forgettable entrees.

Sylvio Martins

March 20, 2023

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Violet is a big French restaurant in Westwood with a fantastic patio.

Arden Shore

February 13, 2023

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Caviar Kaspia is a gimmicky caviar-themed restaurant in West Hollywood designed for rich people who want to waste money.

Arden Shore

February 13, 2023

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French bistro Cafe Stella has been a Silver Lake hotspot since Arcade Fire's first album—and it's still a charmer with good cocktails.

Arden Shore

February 10, 2023

Review

The Little Door is one of the most romantic restaurants in the city.

Brant Cox

January 30, 2023

Review

Maison Matho is a French walk-up window in East Hollywood with simple, well-executed sandwiches.

Brant Cox

January 11, 2023

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Paloma is a Venice restaurant with a beautiful patio and pricey, mediocre food.

Sylvio Martins

December 27, 2022

Guide

Our favorite spots for steak frites, coq au vin, and more.

Brant Cox & Nikko Duren

October 14, 2022

Review

Mr. T is a fusion-y French spot in Hollywood that is the LA location of a stylish restaurant in Paris.

Nikko Duren

October 11, 2022

Review

Lillie's is the ground-floor restaurant at The Culver Hotel and a decent spot for drinks with coworkers.

Brant Cox

October 11, 2022

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Voodoo Vin is a wine bar in Virgil Village with excellent wine and even better food.

Sylvio Martins

September 16, 2022

Review

Tesse is a French-ish spot in West Hollywood and it’s the ultimate industry restaurant.

Jess Basser Sanders

August 22, 2022

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Taix French Restaurant may look like a Danish motel from the outside, but it’s actually a huge dining room in Echo Park with a low corkage fee.

Brant Cox

August 12, 2022

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Lumiere is a solid French brasserie in Century City and a great spot for a midweek client lunch.

Brant Cox

August 12, 2022

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Lulu, a scenic California cuisine spot at The Hammer in Westwood, is everything you could want in a museum restaurant.

Kat Hong

August 5, 2022

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Manzke, a fine dining spot in Beverlywood from the owners of Republique and Bicyclette, isn't groundbreaking but offers a well-executed meal.

Brant Cox

July 1, 2022

Review

La Poubelle Bistro is a French spot in Hollywood that can be a bit chaotic in a good way.

Nikko Duren

April 22, 2022