The Best French Restaurants in Chicago

The top rated French in Chicago, based on over 80 million ratings on Beli

Updated Oct 7, 2025

Updated Oct 7, 2025

Chicago is home to some incredible French spots—and these are the best of the best. See what came out on top and which of your favorites made the list.

Chicago is home to some incredible French spots—and these are the best of the best. See what came out on top and which of your favorites made the list.

1. 1. Le Bouchon

   1. Le Bouchon

   $$$ | Bistro, French

   Good for: Date Night, Atmosphere, Wine List

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2. 2. Obélix

   2. Obélix

   $$$ | French

   Good for: Date Night, Fine Dining, Great Service

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3. 3. Boeufhaus

   3. Boeufhaus

   $$$$ | French, German, Steakhouse

   Good for: Date Night, Great Service, Atmosphere

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4. 4. Les Nomades

   4. Les Nomades

   $$$$ | French

   Good for: Fine Dining, Great Service, Date Night

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5. 5. Dear Margaret

   5. Dear Margaret

   $$$ | Canadian, French

   Good for: Date Night, Great Service, Wine List

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6. 6. Bistro Campagne

   6. Bistro Campagne

   $$$ | French, Bistro

   Good for: Date Night, Atmosphere, Outdoor Seating

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7. 7. Petit Pomeroy

   7. Petit Pomeroy

   $$$ | French

   Good for: Date Night, Atmosphere, Fine Dining

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8. 8. La Serre

   8. La Serre

   $$$ | French, Mediterranean

   Good for: Atmosphere, Date Night, Cocktails

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9. 9. Mon Ami Gabi

   9. Mon Ami Gabi

   $$$ | Bistro, French

   Good for: Date Night, Atmosphere, Great Service

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10. 10. Bistro Monadnock

    10. Bistro Monadnock

    $$$ | French

    Good for: Date Night, Atmosphere, After Work

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