85 French Restaurants near London

"It’s hard to miss The Shell, which lights up central London’s Southampton Row with its fluorescent blue signage, alerting passers-by to the ..." Read our full review

""I can’t contain how happy I am when I eat here,” says a fan of this Jason Atherton restaurant, which is both little and sociable – n ..." Read our full review

This buzzy all-day restaurant occupies the ground floor of the Southwark outpost of The Hoxton hotel and serves a menu inspired by the flavours of the Frenc ... Find out more

"We can't promise you a year in Provence, but a game of pétanque is certainly on the cards at Baranis – home to London's only indoor court. ..." Read our full review

There was much sadness when Hungarian restaurant and Soho institution The Gay Hussar closed its doors for good in the summer of 2018, following 65 years of ... Find out more

"There are Francophiles behind this nationwide French brasserie group – that much is obvious. Every last detail, from the rattan terrace furniture ..." Read our full review

This cross-Channel outpost of Parisian celebrity haunt Ferdi has brought a whole new level of anxiety to securing a table in London. Reservations can only b ... Find out more

Michel Roux Jr broke the news in 2023 that he would be closing historic Roux family restaurant Le Gavroche after 56 years, but Roux fans will be pleased to ... Find out more

"After shutting its doors in November 2020 due to the pandemic, the neon signs outside Langan’s Brasserie have finally fl ..." Read our full review

Tucked away behind Victoria Street and only minutes away from St James’s Park and Victoria station, Chez Antoinette Victoria adds to the neighbourhood ... Find out more

"To preface Pavyllon appropriately, one must look to chef-founder Yannick Alleno. He is one of the most decorated chefs in the world, possessing a mind- ..." Read our full review

"It’s impossible not to feel impressed as you enter the dining room at Riviera. Heading up the oldest escalator in London, we are greeted by an op ..." Read our full review

"Paul's bakery and patisserie is a fixture of Covent Garden's foodie scene, but the upmarket French chain recently expanded its offer to include an all- ..." Read our full review

"There are Francophiles behind this nationwide French brasserie group – that much is obvious. Every last detail, from the rattan terrace furniture ..." Read our full review

Kova Patisserie is a cake and tea shop that is in the heart of London, providing the city with delicious, fine Japanese and French patisseries and luxurious ... Find out more