Best French Restaurants in Mount Waverley

13 restaurants available nearby

1. Le Feu Springvale

4.7

Exceptional(38)

Price: Moderate

• French • Springvale

Booked 6 times today

Le Feu Springvale, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Springvale, is a treasure trove of authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Renowned for its rich, flavorful dishes, diners rave about experiences that surpass expectations. The lemongrass chicken pho, described as the "best ever" with its aromatic broth and springy noodles, is a standout. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, serving up dishes like the crispy fried whole mark fish and the tender, flavorful lamb ribs that keep guests returning. Friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere enhance the dining experience, making Le Feu Springvale a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Vietnamese delights. "Absolutely my favourite gluten-free restaurant," praises one satisfied customer, underscoring the care and attention to detail that Le Feu invests in every dish.

2. Bansho

4.7

Exceptional(107)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Armadale

Booked 1 time today

Bansho in Armadale stands out as a culinary gem where the essence of French cuisine is brilliantly intertwined with Japanese elements, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Celebrated for its "sophisticated warm experience" and "flavourful sashimi," Bansho provides a menu where French flair enhances traditional Japanese dishes, creating innovative and "exquisite" meals praised by diners. The ambiance is described as perfect for various occasions, from intimate gatherings to friendly dinners. The restaurant has garnered glowing testimonials for its exceptional service and "outstanding" French-inspired Japanese dishes, making it a must-visit for those seeking a unique and high-quality dining experience in Melbourne.

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3. Normandy Wine & Grill

4.7

Exceptional(88)

Price: Expensive

• French • Windsor

Booked 12 times today

At Normandy Wine & Grill in Windsor, the Grill cuisine is a celebration of both quality and authenticity that leaves diners raving. Known for its "amazing cuts of meat," the restaurant specializes in a delightful array of grilled dishes, particularly the Cape Grim beef served with a choice of Béarnaise or Bordelaise sauce. Diners frequently commend the perfectly cooked steaks, noting they are "the best steak I had!!" and celebrating the "great char on the outside, minimal grey area and perfectly pink in the middle." The passionate reviews highlight not just the food but the overall dining experience, with one guest exclaiming, "Made us feel like we were in France again!" This sentiment encapsulates the authentic and high-quality Grill offerings that make Normandy Wine & Grill a must-visit destination for grill enthusiasts.

4. James Said Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(11)

Price: Expensive

• French • Armadale

Booked 6 times today

James Said Bistro, located on High Street Armadale, offers a refined dining experience that seamlessly blends modern Australian and French cuisine. Led by renowned chefs Michael "Fudge" Armitage and Joane McPhail, our menu reimagines classic dishes with a modern twist, incorporating locally sourced seasonal produce and a hint of native ingredients. Whether you’re joining us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or enjoying our weekend brunch, our dishes are light, clean, and flavorful.Our elegant interior evokes a timeless Parisian charm, with rich textures and a sophisticated ambiance that sets the stage for casual fine dining. On weekend mornings, delight in the sights and flavors of our live crepe stand, or unwind with oysters and champagne on weekend evenings. For private gatherings, our Arch and Meeting Rooms offer an intimate setting with candlelight. We invite you to savor a modern take on French cuisine in a beautifully welcoming setting.

5. Le Petit Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(452)

Price: Expensive

• French • Kooyong

Booked 7 times today

Le Petit Bistro in Kooyong is a beacon of authentic European charm, offering a quintessential French dining experience that stands out in Melbourne. Guests rave about the "fabulous food" and "lovely ambience," encapsulating the spirit of a true Parisian bistro. With glowing accolades for its "classic French menu" and dishes like escargot and confit duck leg described as "perfection," it's no wonder patrons feel compelled to return. The restaurant's cozy, quiet setting complemented by a well-priced wine list and attentive service makes it a must-visit for those seeking a slice of Europe down under. As one reviewer put it, it's "absolutely delicious 😍" and the perfect spot for any occasion, from romantic dinners to memorable celebrations.

6. Bellota Wine Bar

4.9

Exceptional(49)

Price: Expensive

• French • South Melbourne

Booked 16 times today

Bellota Wine Bar in South Melbourne is a culinary treasure that offers an exceptional Italian dining experience, highlighted by its connection to the adjacent Prince Wine Store. This unique setup allows diners to pair exquisite Italian dishes with globally sourced wines, enhancing each meal into a memorable event. Patrons rave about the "outstanding food and incredible value," with special mentions of the "cuttlefish pasta" and "charcuterie" that capture the essence of authentic Italian cuisine. The ambiance is described as "evocative of European sophistication," making every visit a delightful escape. Reviewers consistently celebrate Bellota for its "fantastic food, service, and ambience," proving it's a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Italian fare in Melbourne.

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7. Chez Olivier Le Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(95)

Price: Expensive

• French • South Yarra

Booked 14 times today

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of South Yarra, Chez Olivier Le Bistro is acclaimed as Melbourne's quintessential French culinary escape. Patrons are instantly transported to the heart of Paris, indulging in a menu that combines classic French dishes with innovative twists. Celebrated for its "authentic French atmosphere and a real taste of France," guests rave about the perfectly cooked duck and boeuf bourgignon, exclaiming it's like "dining in France without the airfare!" With a plethora of glowing reviews, Chez Olivier stands out not just for its food, but for the impeccable service and vibrant ambience that echoes the lively bistros of Paris. Whether it's the tournedos rossini or the flamed crème brûlée, each dish is a testament to the bistro's commitment to authenticity and quality, making it a must-visit for those seeking the finest European dining experience in Melbourne.

8. Le Feu Brighton

4.4

Awesome(33)

Price: Moderate

• French • Brighton

Booked 4 times today

Le Feu Brighton in Melbourne stands out as a premier destination for exceptional Pan-Asian cuisine, seamlessly blending Vietnamese, French, Malaysian, Singaporean, Indonesian, and Thai flavors. Known for its commitment to gluten-free dining, the restaurant has been recognized as a finalist in the 2022 and 2023 Restaurant and Catering Awards for Excellence. Diners rave about the "delicious and health-conscious" menu options, like the "remarkably tender wagyu beef" and "bursting flavors of lemongrass beef." Guests consistently praise the attentive service and the vibrant atmosphere, making Le Feu Brighton a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and diverse culinary experience in Melbourne's Brighton neighborhood.

9. Norma Fitzroy

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4.5

Awesome(6)

Price: Moderate

• French • Fitzroy

Booked 9 times today

Experience the exquisite flavours of the French Mediterranean at Norma Fitzroy, where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes mingles with the scent of sun-ripened tomatoes. Indulge in a culinary journey that captures the essence of Provence and the French Riviera, all within the charming ambience of Norma Fitzroy.

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10. Bistro La Provence

4.7

Exceptional(736)

Price: Expensive

• French • Brighton

Booked 10 times today

Bistro La Provence, nestled opposite the Brighton Baths and Royal Brighton Yacht Club, offers a seafood experience that is as authentic as it is memorable. Diners rave about the "delicious authentic French food" and highlight the seafood dishes that are "always consistently high quality." The restaurant's commitment to traditional French culinary techniques ensures each dish celebrates the natural flavors of the sea. With its "beautiful setting" and "excellent service," Bistro La Provence is not just dining; it's an experience. As one diner put it, "The confit duck was just unbelievable with the best sauce we have tasted. So refined!" Make Bistro La Provence your next culinary destination for an exceptional seafood feast.

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Cathy
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
The steak specials were magnificent however we found the the kingfish was overly sour and steak tartare had vinegar overpower it completely which was a bit disappointing. Overall, I would come again for the steaks.
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Normandy Wine & GrillPrice: Expensive• French• Windsor
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4.7
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Jan
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food and service was outstanding. Staff were wonderful. We thought paying for water was a bit rude though.
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Vue de mondePrice: Very Expensive• Modern Australian• Melbourne CBD
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4.9
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OLIVIA
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We had breakfast & it was simply delicious. Portions were generous, coffee was superb. The venue is beautiful & the atmosphere is so welcoming. Our waiter Angus was a delight to deal with & we never felt rushed , nothing was too much. We then went & shopped in the amazing clothes section & all in all 100% ❤️ we’re coming back & we now have found a little bit of Paris ! Thank you also to Pauline & John Olivia & Catherine
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James Said BistroPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Armadale
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4.8
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Stephen
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Beautiful dining experience and attentive service, can't wait to return!
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BanshoPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Armadale
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4.7
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Kim
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 18 Nov 2024
Very delicious food, attentive waitress, helpful staff, food came quickly and value for money! Thank you, we will be back again.
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Le Feu SpringvalePrice: Moderate• Vietnamese• Springvale
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4.7

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Le Feu Springvale

2. Bansho

3. Normandy Wine & Grill

4. James Said Bistro

5. Le Petit Bistro

6. Bellota Wine Bar

7. Chez Olivier Le Bistro

8. Le Feu Brighton

9. Norma Fitzroy

10. Bistro La Provence

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