San Francisco French Restaurants

Travel to France without ever leaving the city. Enjoy authentic French cuisine such as crepes, quiche and mussels.

Set in an alley in the heart of Downtown, this lively, busy French cafe will remind you of being in Paris. During the day, the alley is closed to traffic... More about Cafe Claude

If you like to sip your latte while relaxing in a cosmopolitan, international environment, this is the place for you! This French restaurant-cafe... More about Cafe de la Presse

A coozy, cute cafe almost tucked away from Fillmore Street; even though it's on a corner. The soups and sandwiches are great, and the atmosphere lends... More about Cafe Du Soleil

When Philippe Gardelle left La Folie six years ago to open the Richmond District's Bistro Chapeau! on a shoestring, a successful restaurant venture in... More about Chapeau!

Although Chez Maman is renowned for its hamburgers and crepes, the menu is so diverse that as a wannabe regular, I wouldn't be able to choose a "usual."... More about Chez Maman

Chez Nous offers small plates specialties focusing in on tastes of the Mediterranean - from Spain to Italy. Beef, chicken, lamb, quail, and various in-season... More about Chez Nous

Chef Ola Fendert, loved locally for his exec chef work at Plouf, opened a cosmopolitan little corner bistro on Potrero Hill with Plouf cohorts Jocelyn... More about Chez Papa

Chouchou is a French Bistro with a Provencal feel. Homemade chocolat fondant and caramelized fruit tart are a specialty along with seafood and meat cassolettes.... More about Chouchou

Chouquet's, a casual, elegant and modern restaurant, offers a French style menu that invites diners to experience both new and familiar tastes. Scallops... More about Chouquet's