4 Best French Restaurants In Maplewood

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Laboratorio Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(2400)

Price: Moderate

• French • Montclair

Booked 16 times today

Laboratorio Kitchen in Montclair is a seafood lover's paradise, where culinary excellence meets the ocean's bounty. Renowned for its "exceptional and nicely plated" seafood dishes, the restaurant never fails to impress. Guests rave about the perfectly cooked Lemon Sole, described as "light and tasty," and the day boat scallops, which are "to die for," especially when blackened and paired with a cauliflower puree and chive aioli. Chef James DeSisto's commitment to using fresh, seasonal ingredients ensures that each seafood dish bursts with authentic flavors. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a gathering with friends, Laboratorio Kitchen promises a delightful seafood experience.

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2. Scalini Fedeli - Chatham

4.7

Exceptional(2532)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Chatham

Booked 15 times today

Scalini Fedeli in Chatham offers an exceptional French dining experience that transports you to the heart of France with its authentic flavors and exquisite preparations. Nestled in a historic building from 1740, the restaurant boasts a beautiful ambiance with European vaulted ceilings, creating a perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. Diners rave about the “impeccable service” and “delicious” cuisine, with standout dishes like pignoli-crusted salmon and soft egg yolk raviolo with black truffle butter. Scalini Fedeli is consistently praised as a “wonderful place to have dinner,” making it an ideal choice for those seeking genuine French culinary artistry.

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3. bernadette Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(97)

Price: Expensive

• French • Scotch Plains

Booked 13 times today

Bernadette Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Scotch Plains, offers a vibrant and authentic Mediterranean dining experience that stands out for its "tasty Mediterranean-inspired small plates and entrees." The atmosphere exudes an elegant yet casual vibe, perfect for both special occasions and everyday indulgence. The restaurant's tapas-style menu invites diners to explore a variety of flavors, with standout dishes like bacon-wrapped dates earning rave reviews as "the best I have ever had." Patrons praise the knowledgeable staff and impressive selection of unique cocktails, making Bernadette a culinary gem that promises a delightful escape into the Mediterranean cuisine.

4. Chez Catherine

4.8

Exceptional(1098)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Westfield

Booked 4 times today

Chez Catherine is consistently rated one of the Best French Restaurants in New Jersey. It provides a wonderful dining experience from the warm greeting when you enter to the last sip of wine. This mainstay of Westfield, NJ for the last 38 years delivers quality cuisine and impeccable service. The owner, Stephane Bocket was born in Dunkerque, France. Stephane was the Maitre d'Hotel for 12 years before purchasing Chez Catherine in 2016. His career spans many years at Alain Ducasse's restaurants in NYC and France and before that in a number of other restaurants throughout France.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Laboratorio Kitchen

2. Scalini Fedeli - Chatham

3. bernadette Restaurant

4. Chez Catherine

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