Top 10 French Restaurants in San Francisco

Jardinière

In my latest Time Out column: talking French, 10 of SF’s best, both new and old, classic and casual.

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San Francisco’s deep Francophile connections express themselves in classics like Michelin-starred Gary Danko, long-held Bastille Day celebrations, standard-setting bakeries and our rich French population and culture. Local France-born chefs like Dominique Crenn have pushed boundaries for women, fine dining and French cuisine nationally, while cozy neighborhood bistros have thrived for decades. Here are just 10 of our best French restaurants.

Cafe Jacqueline
Chapeau!
L’Ardoise Bistro
Nico
Piperade
Aquitaine
Jardinière
Petit Crenn
La Folie
Zazie

Petit Crenn blini
L’Ardoise Bistro
Nico