85 French Restaurants near London

" The Joël in question – Joël Antunès, one of the capital’s top chefs of the 90s – may have left his eponymous restaurant in the Park Plaza hotel to r ..." 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

"Taking up three floors of a Regency townhouse, Gauthier Soho is a restaurant that thrives on surprising people. Step through the unassuming, glossy bla ..." Read our full review

"It is a brave restaurateur who would take over a site as garlanded as what used to be chef Ollie Dabbous’ eponymous restaurant, but having been c ..." Read our full review

"Oozing Gallic character, this candlelit basement feels worlds away from the West End – though vintage theatrical flyers and the obligatory set me ..." Read our full review

In the popular and trendy area of Covent Garden, located near the London Transport Museum and the Royal Opera House, Cote Brasserie seeks to bring cost-effe ... Find out more

"Like a comforting time warp for its army of old-soldier eateries, Shepherd Market somehow keeps even the most antiquated concepts sheltered from London ..." Read our full review

"Pitched in the heart of London’s legal district, this branch of Raymond Blanc’s user-friendly brasserie chain is spread over two levels, wi ..." Read our full review

"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

"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

"Those seeking a taste of idiosyncratic old Soho should make a beeline for this multi-levelled townhouse on Greek Street. Dating from 1741, it became L& ..." Read our full review

"The team behind Bob Bob Ricard have made a smart move with this rotisserie chicken-focused concept. Vegetarians and vegans aside, we can’t imagin ..." Read our full review

"Covent Garden might not carry the same illicit cachet as Shepherd Market, but its streets make an apt backdrop for this follow-up to Kitty Fisher&rsquo ..." Read our full review

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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