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This Fort Greene restaurant looks like a breezy Parisian wine bar and serves some of the most interesting small plates in town.
Big Tiny
Big Tiny is a lively French bistro in Carroll Gardens. It has an excellent wine list, and is great for a date night.
Cafe Gitane
Cafe Gitane is the quintessential Nolita place to see and be seen, especially if you’re hoping to see some avocado toast.
The Paris Cafe
The Paris Cafe has reliably good food, views of the Brooklyn Bridge, and a back area that turns into a lounge with a DJ on weekends.
Maisonetta
This modern Mott Haven restaurant serves Mexican and French food, and it's perfect for a date night.
French Roast
A classic bistro on the Upper West Side, French Roast is a charming, unpretentious place where you can eat duck confit and watch Law & Order on TV.
Le Paris Dakar
Stop by Le Paris Dakar in Greenpoint for coffee and a crepe, and grab one of the little tables outside if it's nice out.
Maison Close
At this French restaurant in Soho, you can have a fun night out at one of their raucous cabaret parties. Just don't bother coming in for the food.
Thierry Atlan
Thierry Atlan is a high-end chocolate shop in Soho that makes impeccable macarons, truffles, and hot chocolate.
T. Brasserie
Unsurprisingly, the French restaurant at a food hall by Jean-Georges Vongerichten is worth checking out. Come here for a casual date and share some escargots, but skip the burger.
Crêpes and Dosas at Tin Building
This little station on the first floor of the Tin Building serves sweet and savory dosas and crêpes, with some unique options like vanilla sponge cake with almond paste and meringue.
Le Rock
Frenchette is a tough act to follow, but this Midtown brasserie is a successful sequel. Here, you can eat flawlessly-executed food in a grand Art Deco space with an energetic crowd and a sceney vibe.
Koloman
This Nomad restaurant serves decadent, inventive Viennese food with a French twist. Come hungry, and order at least two things from every section of the menu.
LittleMad
LittleMad is a Nomad spot where you can supplement the French/Korean dishes with caviar, uni, and truffles. It's a fun place, and there's nothing else like it.
Le Gratin
This Daniel Boulud restaurant in FiDi will remind you why the chef became a celebrity in the first place: for cooking French food better than most people on this planet.
La Mercerie
La Mercerie is a French restaurant in Soho where you can eat excellent food and live out your Francophile fantasies.
Marseille
Marseille is a French brasserie in Hell's Kitchen with a fun oyster Happy Hour and a surprising amount of cool for a Times Square-adjacent restaurant.
Angelina Paris
Angelina Paris is the New York outpost of a Parisian cafe known for its delightfully thick hot chocolate.
Le Crocodile
Le Crocodile is a French restaurant in the bottom of the Wythe Hotel in Williamsburg. Stop by, eat some chicken, and admire the high ceilings.