Best of Boston

Best French Restaurant

2007 Best French Restaurant

Hamersley’s Bistro

Boston
Two decades after opening its doors, Hamersley's turns out the same straightforwardly delicious French bistro food that made it, along with chef-owner Gordon Hamersley, a [...] read more»
2007 Best French Restaurant, Affordable

Petit Robert Bistro

Boston
Tuck into homemade pates, rich onion and leek soups, sardine sandwiches, and solid meat and seafood options. Sugar-bomb desserts cap off a feast made for [...] read more»
2007 Best French Restaurant, Berkshires

Blantyre

Lenox
It's easy to forget, in our world of PDAs and ADD, that drawn-out dining can be a thing of delight. Everything at this hotel restaurant, [...] read more»
2006 Best French Restaurant, Affordable

Sandrine’s Bistro

Cambridge
The ambiance seems a touch suburban. But no matter: At Sandrine's, all eyes are on chef Raymond Ost's accessible French classics. Follow a salmon crepe [...] read more»
2006 Best French Restaurant

Craigie On Main

Cambridge
French food can be oh-so fussy. Unless Tony Maws is behind the stove. Maws passes on clichéd classics in favor of unusual ingredients that make [...] read more»
2006 Best French Restaurant, West

Lumiere

Newton
The sparks are still flying at seven-year-old Lumiere, hometown boy Michael Leviton's utterly unsuburban Newton bistro. In the glow of copper-colored lamps, urbane, informed diners [...] read more»
2005 Best French Restaurant, West

Lumière

West Newton
Michael Leviton never buries his ingredients in ego, as some other chefs occasionally do. He always steers clear of fabulizing food. At Lumière, the appetizers, [...] read more»
2005 Best French Restaurant

Craigie Street Bistrot

Cambridge
The image of a French chef wandering a farmers' market to determine what's for dinner might seem a quaint and continental fantasy. Not so for [...] read more»
2005 Best French Restaurant, Affordable

Pierrot Bistrot Fran

Boston
It may be, as the book contends, that French Women Don't Get Fat. But that's only because they don't have Pierre Sosnitsky feeding them. At [...] read more»
2004 Best French Restaurant

Sel de la Terre

Boston
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