4 Best French American Restaurants In Kensington

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Commis Dining Room

4.9

Exceptional(1230)

Price: Very Expensive

• French american • Oakland

Booked 7 times today

Commis in Oakland stands out as a beacon of Californian cuisine, offering a unique experience that melds the bounty of Northern California with a flair for innovation. With its proud Two-Star Michelin rating, Commis showcases the region's finest ingredients through a multi-course tasting menu crafted by James Beard Foundation Nominated Chef James Syhabout. Guests rave about the “delicious from beginning to end” meals and the “perfect” wine pairings that enhance the dining experience. The use of modern and classic techniques to bridge Eastern and Western flavors ensures that each dish is not just a meal, but a story of California itself. The "wonderful gem in the East Bay" offers an "unforgettable experience" making each visit a cherished memory.

2. Commis Bar

4.9

Exceptional(36)

Price: Very Expensive

• French american • Oakland

Booked 3 times today

Commis Bar in Oakland offers a sublime exploration of Contemporary American cuisine through a meticulously curated 4-course menu, emphasizing top-tier Northern California ingredients. The intimate setting, with only 10 bar-height chairs, ensures a personalized dining experience. Guests rave about the "food perfection" and describe their dining as "an exercise in flavour perfection," highlighting dishes like lamb, sea bream, and cod for their "amazing and differentiated flavors." Commis is not just a meal; it's a gastronomic journey that encapsulates the essence of modern American cooking. Whether you're a first-timer or a returning aficionado, Commis promises a remarkable culinary adventure that's well worth the visit.

3. Boulevard

4.7

Exceptional(9099)

Price: Very Expensive

• French american • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 29 times today

Boulevard, nestled in the vibrant Financial District/Embarcadero area of San Francisco, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with an innovative twist. The restaurant recently refreshed its approach, offering a multi-course prefix menu that dazzles diners. Reviewers rave about its culinary delights, describing dishes like the "out of this world" strawberry yuzu sundae and flavor-packed stuffed morels as highlights of their dining experience. Boulevard's commitment to quality is evident, with one patron noting, "Boulevard never disappoints! Excellent food. We have eaten there many times and it is always exceptional." This gem provides not just a meal but a memorable dining adventure, making it a must-visit for those seeking exceptional Contemporary American fare in a sophisticated setting.

4. Ceron Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(585)

Price: Very Expensive

• French american • Alameda

Booked 10 times today

Step into the enchanting world of French cuisine at Ceron Kitchen, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Alameda. This culinary gem offers a menu that creatively blends traditional French techniques with modern flair, ensuring every dish is a masterpiece. Patrons rave about the "amazing fine dining experience" and the "exquisite seafood fettuccine and tender pork chop," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance is described as "beautiful" and "perfect for celebrations," making Ceron Kitchen a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and luxurious French dining experience. Delight in the "best risotto ever" and the "pistachio salad," which guests claim is "bursting with flavor." Ceron Kitchen is truly a slice of culinary excellence in Alameda.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Commis Dining Room

2. Commis Bar

3. Boulevard

4. Ceron Kitchen

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