Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Ladurée, Essential by Christophe and Tartinery Café - Bar | Columbus Circle, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find fine dining french restaurants in Lincoln Square. Great french food that fits your budget.
Lincoln Square's Fine Dining French Destinations
Lincoln Square serves as a premier destination for sophisticated gourmands, offering an exquisite array of fine dining experiences that celebrate the best of French and Mediterranean traditions. This curated selection features world-class institutions like Per Se and Jean-Georges alongside contemporary favorites such as Essential by Christophe and Rampoldi New York. From the theatrical elegance of The Grand Tier to the meticulous artistry found across the neighborhood, these restaurants provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening of luxury and culinary excellence.
30 restaurants in Best Fine Dining French Restaurants in Lincoln Square | Fine Dining French Food
- Ladurée · rated 5/5: French.
- Essential by Christophe · rated 4.9/5: French.
- Tartinery Café - Bar | Columbus Circle · rated 4.6/5: French.
- Nice Matin · rated 4.5/5: French.
- Jean-Georges · rated 4.5/5: French.
- Per Se · rated 4.5/5: French.
- Vin Sur Vingt Wine Bar - Riverside Blvd · rated 4.5/5: French.
- Rampoldi New York · rated 4.5/5: Mediterranean.
- Inès · rated 4.5/5: French.
- Cafe Luxembourg · rated 4.4/5: French.
- IRIS · rated 4.4/5: French.
- Seguidilla Bistro · rated 4.4/5: Spanish.
- Brasserie Cognac Central Park South · rated 4.3/5: French.
- Café des Artistes · rated 4.3/5: French.
- La Boite en Bois · rated 4.3/5: French.
- Nougatine by Jean-Georges · rated 4.3/5: French.
- Bar Boulud · rated 4.3/5: French.
- Rue 57 · rated 4.3/5: French.
- Manny’s Bistro · rated 4.2/5: French.
- The Grand Tier · rated 4.1/5: French.
- Pomodoro Rosso · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Flûte · rated 4/5: French.
- Le Soleil · rated 4/5: French.
- Burger bar · rated 3/5: American.
- Brooklyn Diner: American.
- Jean-Georges: French.
- Salumeria Rosi: Italian.
- Cafe Luxembourg: French.
- Poulette: French.
- Peperino: Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.











