4 Best French Restaurants In Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

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1. Brussels Bistro - Laguna Beach

4.8

Exceptional(1282)

Price: Moderate

• French • Laguna Beach

Booked 16 times today

Since its opening in 2004, Brussels Bistro in the heart of Laguna Beach has been a beacon of authentic European cuisine, particularly Belgian with a touch of French flair. Renowned for its traditional dishes such as Beef Bourguignon and Steamed Mussels, the Bistro offers an immersive experience reminiscent of Belgium itself. Patrons rave about the "world-famous Belgian Fries" and the extensive selection of imported Belgian beers. Reviews consistently praise not only the food but also the vibrant atmosphere, especially on nights when it transforms into a bustling nightclub. As one diner puts it, this place is "fabulous and like being in Belgium." Whether you're there for the all-you-can-eat mussels or the lively weekend nightlife, Brussels Bistro promises a delightful slice of European culture right in Laguna Beach.

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2. C'est La Vie Restaurant and Bakery

4.1

Excellent(181)

Price: Expensive

• French • Laguna Beach

Booked 5 times today

C'est La Vie Restaurant and Bakery, nestled in the heart of Laguna Beach on the scenic Pacific Coast Highway, offers a delightful blend of International cuisine with a French twist that guarantees an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "authentic French" dishes, particularly the "best escargot" and the diverse menu that includes everything from "delicious seafood crapes" to "wonderful avocado salad." The ambiance is equally praised, with an "awesome ocean view" from the outdoor patio, making it a prime spot for both locals and tourists. The restaurant's dedication to quality and service is evident, with guests noting the "great atmosphere" and "friendly staff." Whether it's for a romantic dinner or a family gathering, C'est La Vie promises a culinary journey that's as spectacular as its oceanfront setting.

3. Marché Moderne

4.8

Exceptional(5480)

Price: Expensive

• French • Newport Beach

Booked 28 times today

Marché Moderne, one of Southern California’s most celebrated French restaurants from chef-owners Florent and Amelia Marneau, has now opened the doors to its new home at Crystal Cove Shopping Center.Marché Moderne’s truly exceptional cuisine marries classic French cooking techniques with modern sensibilities, along with world-class service and hospitality for an unparalled dining experience.Guests can now enjoy an oceanfront setting, with a brand new restaurant design featuring a stunning exhibition kitchen, an outdoor patio and an expanded bar.

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4. Little Sister - Irvine

4.6

Exceptional(1225)

Price: Moderate

• French • Irvine

Booked 47 times today

Welcome to Little Sister in Irvine, a culinary gem where Southeast Asian flavors meet Western sophistication. Chef Tin Vuong expertly blends the rich spices and diverse tastes of Southeast Asia with French culinary techniques, creating a menu that's continually evolving and always enticing. Diners rave about the authenticity and creativity of the dishes, noting the "big flavors" and "beautiful, creative food presentation." The restaurant's ambiance is equally praised, described as a modern setting perfect for enjoying innovative dishes like the lemongrass beef noodle and crispy chicken wings. With its focus on quality and a vibrant, welcoming environment, Little Sister offers a truly unique and memorable dining experience that's both authentically Asian and refreshingly modern.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Brussels Bistro - Laguna Beach

2. C'est La Vie Restaurant and Bakery

3. Marché Moderne

4. Little Sister - Irvine

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