Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Ladurée, Le Chateau and The Purple Tongue, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Experience the best french restaurants in Midtown West. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated french dining.
Midtown West's Premier French Destinations
Midtown West serves as a premier destination for those seeking the elegance of French cuisine alongside a diverse array of international flavors. This curated selection ranges from the world-class seafood of Le Bernardin and the grand brasserie vibes of La Grande Boucherie to the artisanal treats found at NY Bakery and Desserts. Whether you are looking for a refined evening at Gabriel Kreuther or a relaxed meal at The Purple Tongue, these establishments offer a taste of European charm in the heart of Manhattan.
30 restaurants in Best French Restaurants in Midtown West | Top Rated French Food
- Ladurée · rated 5/5: French.
- Le Chateau · rated 4.9/5: French.
- The Purple Tongue · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Handcraft Burgers and Brew · rated 4.7/5: American.
- La Grande Boucherie · rated 4.6/5: French.
- Marseille · rated 4.6/5: French.
- Anas cafe · rated 4.6/5: restaurant.
- NY Bakery and Desserts · rated 4.6/5: bakery.
- Le Bernardin · rated 4.6/5: Seafood.
- Tartinery Café - Bar | Columbus Circle · rated 4.6/5: French.
- Steak Frites Bistro · rated 4.6/5: French.
- Gabriel Kreuther · rated 4.6/5: French.
- Jean-Georges · rated 4.5/5: French.
- West Bank Cafe · rated 4.5/5: American.
- The Elgin · rated 4.5/5: American.
- 7th Street Burger Times Square · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Le Tout Va Bien - French Restaurant · rated 4.5/5: French.
- Per Se · rated 4.5/5: French.
- Bourbon and Branch · rated 4.5/5: American.
- L’Adresse American Bistro · rated 4.4/5: French.
- Le Marais · rated 4.4/5: French.
- Ai Fiori · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- BXL Cafe · rated 4.4/5: French.
- IRIS · rated 4.4/5: French.
- Seguidilla Bistro · rated 4.4/5: Spanish.
- 44 & X Hell's Kitchen · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Chez Josephine · rated 4.3/5: French.
- Macaron Café · rated 4.2/5: French.
- Cafe Un Deux Trois · rated 4.2/5: French.
- Baked Cheese Haus Raclette · rated 4.2/5: French.
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.
