Best French restaurants in Scarborough

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A photo of Auberge du Pommier restaurant

1. Auberge du Pommier

4.7

Exceptional(5037)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Midtown / Uptown

Booked 26 times today

Auberge du Pommier, located in Toronto, has earned its reputation as an exceptional French restaurant through delighted customer reviews. Praised for its elegant atmosphere, beautiful decor, and extraordinary service, the restaurant remains a favorite for its patrons. The food is described as "unbelievably good," with special mentions for the roast venison and the chef's tasting menu which includes scallops and agnolotti. A reviewer stated that the restaurant "always exceeds my expectations," while another commends their "dedicated French focus" on the menu, celebrating the seared foie gras, trout with beluga lentil and French red. Renowned for creating unforgettable dining experiences, Auberge du Pommier certainly impresses with its dedication to excellent French cuisine.

2. LOUIX LOUIS

4.5

Awesome(2094)

Price: Expensive

• French • Financial District

Booked 61 times today

LOUIX LOUIS is highly regarded for its spectacular contemporary American cuisine and is oftentimes considered the best restaurant in Toronto. The restaurant consistently receives praise for its exceptional menu and high-quality ingredients. Patrons rave about a wide array of dishes, from breakfast options like perfectly prepared eggs and crisp bacon, to main courses like moist chicken, grilled shrimp, truffle fries, and the "best steak Mac N Cheese". Additional menu highlights include a summer truffle tasting menu and a renowned King Cake. The fine dining experience is complemented by an elegant and tasteful interior, expertly mixed cocktails, and efficient, professional servers. Despite being a bit pricey, diners agree that the splurge at LOUIX LOUIS is worth it for the memorable experience and exemplary cuisine.

3. Café Boulud

4.7

Exceptional(3326)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Yorkville

Booked 45 times today

Café Boulud is a renowned restaurant acclaimed for its French cuisine. It has received numerous positive reviews from patrons who praised its "fabulous food," "amazing service," and "great ambience." Many have commented on their exceptional brunches, with notable mentions including a two-course option and French toast as dessert. A chef, trained at the Culinary Institute of America, gave the tasting menu two thumbs up, a testaments to its authenticity and the quality of its French cuisine. The restaurant has also been referred to as "the best French restaurant in the GTA." The service is described as polite, knowledgeable, and attentive. Moreover, diners praised the French Bistro classics and modern dishes as "perfectly executed" and the ambience as "exquisite". Whether for a special occasion or a rich breakfast, Café Boulud has become a go-to destination for high-quality French cuisine.

4. Sorrel Rosedale

4.8

Exceptional(1418)

Price: Expensive

• French • Rosedale / Summerhill

Booked 25 times today

Sorrel Rosedale is a highly recommended restaurant in Toronto, renowned for its sterling Contemporary European cuisine. According to recent reviews, the restaurant maintains a welcoming and beautiful European atmosphere, providing for an exquisite dining experience. The quality of food and service is consistently rated as excellent and the ambience often described as perfect for a relaxed night out or a special occasion. Reviews praise every aspect of dining, from the creative and delicious dishes, to the dedicated service and elegant décor. Many patrons compare dining at Sorrel to being in Europe, highlighting their outstanding homemade food, comprehensive wine selection, and the all-important European feel.

5. Cluny

4.4

Awesome(5030)

Price: Expensive

• French • Distillery District

Booked 117 times today

Cluny is an excellent French bistro renowned for its delicious and fresh food, impeccable service, and inviting ambiance. Customers frequently praise the restaurant for creating an authentic French bistro feel, making them feel as if they are dining in Paris. The menu, although not specified, is highly commended with dishes such as steaks frites, wild boar, chicken liver pate, onion soup, and Cornish hen receiving special mentions. The restaurant also impresses with its dessert offerings, including a delightful honey themed dessert and a patisserie tasting platter. Regular patrons of Cluny attest to the restaurant's consistent excellence and its skillful interpretation of French cuisine.

6. Le Sélect Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(1078)

Price: Expensive

• French • King West

Booked 103 times today

Le Sélect Bistro is lauded as an icon in the neighborhood, offering a cozy spot for a fabulous meal. Reviewers rave about the French onion soup topped with real melted Gruyere, the delicious oysters and omelets, and the steak frites that are among the best in the city. The menu also includes unexpected delights such as an acclaimed chicken dish. The decor has been praised for being spot-on for a French Bistro, and the ambiance is seen as quaint and romantic. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive and professional. As the reviews say, "One of the best French bistros I’ve ever been to," and "a Toronto institution for French bistro cuisine!" Le Sélect Bistro is known for offering a true French bistro experience that doesn't disappoint.

7. Domaine Mamo

4.8

Exceptional(278)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Midtown / Uptown

Booked 8 times today

Domaine Mamo, situated in the mid-town area, offers a delightful blend of French and Italian cuisines. Visitors have praised the restaurant for its superb dining experience, exceptional service, and intimate atmosphere. The staff, particularly the owner Rob, has received commendations for their personable and attentive service. The food, described as a "masterpiece," is lauded for delivering exquisite flavors that embody the soul of French and Italian dishes. The restaurant, hailed as one of the finest in Toronto, often leaves visitors looking forward to their next visit. From "fine dining with a neighborhood feel" to a "stellar bistro with French flair," Domaine Mamo offers a unique culinary journey that is not to be missed.

8. Maison Selby

4.5

Awesome(1492)

Price: Expensive

• French • The Village

Booked 32 times today

Maison Selby has established itself as a popular haunt for exquisite French cuisine in Toronto. As per the restaurant's review, it offers an outstanding dining experience, with a particular commendation for having the best French onion soup in the city. The tagliatelle, coquilles St-Jacques, and other dishes are innovatively flavored and successfully merge traditional French cuisine with a modern twist. Some customers have praised the restaurant for its excellent service and harmonious blend of antique and modern decor within the historic building. This stunning ambiance, combined with a mouth-watering menu, make it a highly recommended destination for lovers of French cuisine.

9. Terre Rouge

4.2

Awesome(787)

Price: Moderate

• French • Markham

Booked 11 times today

Terre Rouge in Markham is acclaimed for serving exquisite French cuisine. Patrons consistently commend the quality of their meals, particularly the well-plated and perfectly cooked fillet mignon and arctic char fish. The restaurant's ambiance is lauded as ideal for special occasions, such as date nights and anniversaries. Furthermore, top-notch dishes like the lobster bisque, caviar, steak tartare, and bone marrow are recurrent recommendations. Reviewers have also expressed their approval for the excellent, friendly staff, and the fast, accommodating service. The attentive service and delectable French fare confidently maintain Terre Rouge’s reputation as a gem in Markham’s culinary scene.

10. Lucie

4.7

Exceptional(93)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Financial District

Booked 40 times today

Lucie, a highly praised restaurant nestled in Toronto's Financial District, showcases the excellence of French cuisine. Patrons are enamored with the beautiful food presentation and exquisite flavors, even comparing their meal to those at Michelin star restaurants. The dishes range from Asparagus and Foie Gras starters to Lobster and Veal sweetbreads, all described as "glorious," "spectacular," and "incredible." The mixologist's expertise is also highly acknowledged. Adding to the charm is the excellent service and beautiful interior. One reviewer notes that it's an "amazingly good destination for a spectacular restaurant in downtown Toronto," further validating Lucie's standing as a gastronomic hotspot worth every penny.

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