Best places: French restaurants in Chicago, United States

Relaxed Vietnamese mini-chain outpost serving a menu of banh mi sandwiches, bao buns & soups.

Small, bustling neighborhood French bistro with classic cuisine & quaint decor.

Quaint, family-owned bistro serving upscale Southern French cuisine & wine by the bottle or glass.

Charming French bistro highlighting classics such as steak frites & onion soup, plus wine.

Classic French country fare & an extensive wine list in a casual, airy bistro with patio dining.

Longtime French bistro specializing in sweet & savory crepes, with an international wine list.

Posh quarters with an Eastern feel in a luxe hotel offering 3 restaurants, a spa & an indoor pool.

Upscale French-Vietnamese fare in a Gold Coast row house with balcony seating & an outdoor patio.

Warm, two-level cafe style eatery offering Mediterranean French cuisine plus a full bar & roof deck.

Modern, creative American fare made with local ingredients in a peaceful locale inside Lincoln Park.

High-end French cuisine & a highly regarded wine list in a flower-filled brownstone with fireplaces.

Creative, modern French dishes (including small, medium & large plates) in a stylish dining room.

Lively, upscale French eatery with classic fare, a central bar with TVs & a massive bottle display.

👍👍 Had lunch at this charming little French restaurant in Monadnock Building. Food was delicious and beautifully presented. We had the French Onion soup, Cucumber Salad with Green Goddess Dressing, and the Mushroom Pressed Sandwich, all of which were sublime. Wait staff was helpful and attentive. This...

Enduring chocolate seller offering namesake Belgian truffles & boxes of candy plus coffee & tea.

Chic French bistro offering classic small plates, mains & sides, plus speciality cocktails & wine.

Culinary trainees cook & serve fixed-price New French lunches in a modern room with city views.

French fine dining & a lengthy wine list in a sophisticated, modern setting with Parisian touches.

👍 We came here for brunch, and we had such a lovely experience! The interior is decorated with cute French posters, and it was really quick and easy to order at the kiosks. We ordered the pain au chocolat, vendôme baguette sandwich, mango lemonade, and iced chai latte. Everything we ordered was delici...