Best Contemporary French Restaurants in Downtown
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- MCMrCoolsaysWashington, D.C. Area •8 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoBeef bourguignon is fabulous. Bring a haettu appetite. Perfect on a cold Nightwish.More infoCafe Du ParcPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French• Downtown•4.4
- KkathrynWashington, D.C. Area •8 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoCharming with generous portions of traditional French cuisine. Good wine selection.More infoLa ChaumierePrice: Expensive• French• Georgetown•4.9
- NNoelVIPWashington, D.C. Area •254 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoTerrific food that is consistently good. The duck two ways was great. As was the rockfish, shrimp pasta, and Pearl River salmon. The service was great, and the atmosphere is beautiful. There is a very nice selection of wines by the glass, and a full list by the bottle. We always enjoy our dinners at Matisse!More infoMatissePrice: Expensive• Contemporary French• Tenleytown•4.8
- OTOpenTable DinerVIPWashington, D.C. Area •5 reviews5.0Dined on 14 Dec 2024The food was excellent and better than I expected. The restaurant has a casual elegance. I will return.More infoMichele’sPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• West Loop•4.3
Discover best Contemporary French restaurants in Downtown
Explore the vibrant culinary landscape of Downtown Washington, D.C., where contemporary French cuisine takes center stage. This area, known for its sophisticated dining scene, offers an array of eateries that seamlessly blend traditional French techniques with modern culinary innovations. Each restaurant in this locale is distinguished by its unique approach to French gastronomy, providing diners with a diverse range of flavors and experiences, from expertly crafted dishes to impeccably paired wines. The ambiance in these establishments often reflects a chic, yet welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both casual diners and gastronomes seeking a refined meal. Patrons can expect top-notch service and a memorable dining experience that highlights the best of French cuisine with a contemporary twist. As a hub of culinary excellence, Downtown Washington, D.C. is truly a destination for those who appreciate the art of French cooking in a modern setting.