Warm decor with vintage posters and cozy seating creates a Paris-like atmosphere with brass accents and lively café energy. Live jazz and DJ music add a dynamic vibe, encouraging dancing and socializing. Seating near a fireplace and an enclosed patio offer inviting, comfortable spaces.
Classic texture and rich flavor define the crème brûlée here. It stands out as a delicious dessert that many agree ranks highly among similar dishes.
Profiteroles come with Nutella and ice cream, making a rich and sweet dessert. They serve as a solid choice to finish a meal alongside other desserts like crème brûlée.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted food and drinks.
Jazz nights are hosted every Thursday evening.
Half-price wine is available on Thursdays.
French restaurant offers an airy, rustic industrial space with high ceilings and a rooftop view of Manhattan. Atmosphere balances sophisticated and inviting with spacious seating and elegant decor. Guests enjoy exceptional cocktails and standout dishes like roast chicken and frites.
Crème brûlée features a crackly, caramelized top and a creamy custard underneath. It stands out as a perfect sweet ending to the meal.
Profiteroles come with insanely amazing flavor and texture. The dessert is consistently excellent and often a must-order choice.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as dates fill up quickly.
Happy hour offers a great vibe with small bites and drinks.
Parking is limited near the restaurant.
Italian restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with live music and an open kitchen. Desserts shine with rich crème brûlée featuring a caramelized top and profiteroles filled with vanilla gelato and chocolate sauce. Bar serves exceptional cocktails complementing exquisite cuisine.
Rich texture and perfectly caramelized top define the crème brûlée here. It stands out as a terrific dessert with a smooth, creamy base and a satisfying crack when tapped.
Profiteroles feature sensational vanilla gelato inside and come topped with a luscious chocolate sauce. They serve as a rich, creamy dessert option.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant is always busy.
Brunch is served on weekends with cocktails, appetizers, entrees, and dessert.
Expect to spend between $130 to $150 per person for dinner.
French restaurant buzzes with lively atmosphere and a long bar for cocktails. Crème brûlée shines with smooth vanilla custard, while profiteroles offer a savory pastry paired with ice cream. Tables sit close, adding to the energetic vibe.
Smooth, vanilla-flavored custard stands out in the crème brûlée here. The Crème Brûlée French Toast offers a crispy texture with Nutella filling and vanilla ice cream on the side.
Profiteroles feature a savory pastry paired with ice cream, creating a unique dessert experience. They stand out alongside other excellent sweets like chocolate mousse.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price cocktails.
On Sundays, enjoy $10 glasses of wine during happy hour.
Monday happy hour features a selection of discounted drinks.
French restaurant offers casual chic dining with a lively Parisian brasserie vibe. Crème brûlée shines with a perfectly caramelized top, ideal with espresso martinis. Profiteroles feature ice cream, pairing well with savory dishes for a refreshing dessert.
Rich texture and perfectly caramelized top define the crème brûlée here. It pairs well with espresso martinis and stands out as a divine dessert option.
Profiteroles come with ice cream, adding a refreshing and indulgent touch. They pair well with savory dishes like steak frites and tuna tartare, making for a delicious dessert option.
Good to know
There is a 50% off selected wines from January 1st to February 12th.
Happy hour is only at the bar from 2 PM to 7 PM.
Wine bottles are 50% off till the end of February.
Elegant bakery with European decor and marble interiors creates a bright, luxurious atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a quiet escape with comfortable seating and soft music. Pastries and desserts stand out as artfully crafted and authentic.
Velvety smooth texture and rich vanilla bean flavor define the crème brûlée here. The brûlée topping is perfectly caramelized, creating a phenomenal dessert experience.
Profiteroles feature smooth, fresh cream and a perfect texture. They stand out alongside other French desserts like macarons and crème brûlée.
Good to know
Parking costs $21 at Navy Pier, where the bakery is located.
Cash payments may offer discounts compared to credit card transactions.
The bakery often runs out of popular pastries early in the day.
Belle Époque building houses a Parisian bistro style restaurant with a beautiful bar and huge outdoor seating area sheltered from rain. The atmosphere feels classy and cozy, enhanced by jazz music and elegant decor. The pub room offers a comfortable, fun space for casual meals without reservations.
Sesame crème brûlée offers a sweet surprise with a unique twist. The classic version stands out as rich and creamy with a perfectly caramelized top.
Vanilla ice cream profiteroles serve as a sweet ending. They stand out as a best in the city dessert option.
Good to know
Happy hour is available at this bar, which is hard to find in NYC these days.
The happy hour at Bench offers great prices.
You should make reservations at La Grande Boucherie because they are super packed.
Historic building hosts a French bistro with European charm and elegant design. Live jazz music creates a relaxing atmosphere complemented by a skilled bar offering standout cocktails. The space feels cozy and stylish, attracting those seeking a refined dining experience.
The dessert stands out for its creamy texture and perfect caramelized top. It ranks among the best crème brûlées tasted here.
Profiteroles come with pistachio gelato and hot fudge or filled with dulce de leche gelato that tastes like caramel. The pastry is light and pairs well with rich, creamy fillings.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid being turned away.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect a $10 charge for each cheese on the charcuterie board.
French brasserie buzzes with lively chatter and an open kitchen. Crème brûlée shines with rich vanilla beans and a perfectly caramelized top. Profiteroles impress with real chocolate sauce and a gluten-free mousse option.
Rich vanilla beans flavor stands out in the crème brûlée. The dessert has a perfectly caramelized top and a creamy texture.
Profiteroles come with real chocolate sauce that stands out. They serve them alongside a gluten-free mousse option.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended at Mino, especially on busy nights like Friday at 7:15 PM.
Mino Brasserie does not have enough space for a stroller or high chair at some tables.
The restaurant only has a brunch menu on Saturday and does not make exceptions.
Stunning interior design evokes a Parisian feel with tiny, closely spaced tables that create a noisy, crowded atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant alternative, and solo diners receive a complimentary glass of champagne. The bar serves excellent cocktails and wine selections.
Crème brûlée stands out as a delicious dessert option here. It pairs well with savory dishes and often impresses with its rich flavor and creamy texture.
Profiteroles stand out as a very delicious dessert here. They consistently impress alongside other sweets like crème brûlée.
Good to know
Getting a reservation is advisable because the diner gets crowded.
Single diners receive a free glass of champagne.
There is a $60 no-show fee for reservations.
Small indoor space feels cozy but cramped, with tables placed close together creating a friendly yet noisy atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a more spacious and pleasant option when weather permits. Decor carries a southern French wooden box charm, blending old-fashioned style with intimate dining.
Very creamy texture defines the Crème Brûlée here. It pairs well with coffee and adds to the romantic atmosphere.
Profiteroles come with rich cream filling and a delicate pastry shell. They pair well with coffee and often close the meal on a sweet note.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially before events.
The restaurant charges $3 for bread automatically placed on the table.
Payment is accepted only in cash or personal checks at the time of the visit.
Open kitchen creates a warm, buzzing energy with visible chefs at work. Interior blends art deco style and 1930s Paris vibe using black, white, and gold tones. Atmosphere balances upscale and welcoming, encouraging relaxed, unhurried dining and conversation.
The crème brûlée here has a perfectly crisp caramelized top with a smooth, creamy custard underneath. It stands out as a well-executed classic dessert on the menu.
A huge portion of profiteroles arrives with warm chocolate sauce. Every component delivers on taste and texture, making them simply delicious even when not hungry.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, as walk-ins may not be accepted.
Expect to pay over $100 for steak dishes, unless opting for the filet.
Desserts are complimentary for special occasions like anniversaries.
Loud, energetic dining space with Parisian bistro decor and a buzzing bar scene. Outdoor seating offers a quieter, charming alternative with some heated tables. Crowds gather for the authentic French vibe and lively atmosphere.
Dessert features a creamy texture with a rich custard base. Some servings lack the crispy caramel layer on top, but the flavor remains delicious and well-liked.
Profiteroles come with chocolate and taste very tasty. They rank slightly better than those at a sister restaurant.
Good to know
Reservations are a must due to the popularity and packed house.
Walk-ins are likely to face a long wait or may not get in at all.
Visitors should be prepared for the noise and make reservations in advance.
French bistro style shines with stunning panoramic views and a bougie lively atmosphere. Crème brûlée offers delicious texture and flavor capturing French charm. Profiteroles impress with beautiful presentation and satisfy as a perfect dessert.
Delicious texture and flavor define the crème brûlée here. It captures French charm perfectly and satisfies classic dessert cravings.
Profiteroles serve as a very satisfying end to the meal with a beautiful presentation that stands out.
Good to know
Happy hour includes oysters for $1.50 until 5:30 PM daily.
Brunch includes bottomless Mimosas for $25.
Make reservations, especially if you are visiting prior to a theatre show.
French bistro with warm wood interiors and brick-lined archways creates a romantic, cozy atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows and sidewalk seating offer city views and fresh air in warmer months. Cocktails feature innovative, characterful flavors complementing elevated French fare.
Crème brûlée comes with a caramelized sugar crust and a creamy custard base. The restaurant adds a personal touch by bringing it with a candle for celebrations.
Profiteroles come as cookie sandwiches filled with vanilla gelato and topped with chocolate sauce. They offer a sweet, creamy dessert option that stands out.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
The restaurant has a happy hour from 5-7pm with discounted drinks.
Expect a casual dress code; no formal attire required.
Small, elegant French restaurant with cramped seating and a high glass ceiling that adds ambient lighting. Atmosphere feels lively and loud, with live accordion music and classic soul tunes playing. Bar area offers top-notch cocktails and a limited, sought-after burger menu.
Dessert ends with creme brulee that has a crisp top and creamy base. It pairs well with other sweets like profiteroles and is a frequent choice after meals.
Profiteroles come with hot chocolate sauce poured at the table, adding a fresh and interactive touch. They pair well with classic dishes like steak frites and stand out alongside desserts like crème brûlée.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary to have a good experience at this place.
Burgers are only served at the bar and not in the dining area.
They only serve 20 burgers a night, only at the bar.
Small, intimate French restaurant with cozy atmosphere and live jazz and violin music. Offers indoor and outdoor seating, including a balcony with street views. Decor includes black and white photos and cute lights, creating a charming, elegant vibe.
Crème brûlée features a hardened caramel shell with a rich, creamy base. The Grand Marnier version adds a subtle citrus twist, making it a tasty, classic dessert option.
A crunchy, creamy puff filled with vanilla ice cream and topped with melted dark chocolate stands out as the star of the show. This profiterole offers a delicious and amazing dessert experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant has specials around 3 PM that include a soup, main meal, and dessert.
Lunch menu specials are available until 3:30 PM on Sundays.
Seating feels extremely cramped with tables placed shoulder to shoulder in a lively, noisy atmosphere. The space fills quickly, creating a crowded environment that suits casual dining rather than intimate occasions. Wine selections often complement the menu well, adding to the energetic vibe.
Decadent texture and beautiful presentation define the crème brûlée here. It stands out as a delicious, exquisite finale to the meal.
Topped with rich chocolate sauce, the profiteroles offer a classic sweet finish. They stand out alongside other desserts like crème brûlée and seasonal options.
Good to know
The restaurant does not take reservations, leading to long wait times.
Expect a wait of up to 2 hours during peak times.
Arrive before opening at 5:30 PM for the shortest wait.
Dining space feels like a private gallery with artful design and upscale ambiance. Live classical violin music adds a mesmerizing touch to the experience. The atmosphere is cozy yet elegant, attracting those seeking refined, intimate dining.
Pumpkin and Green Chartreuse versions stand out with delicious madeleines and a mild, beautiful flavor. Croissant pairs well with the creamy texture.
Profiteroles come with caramel ice cream and offer a sweet, rich finish. They stand out as a must-try dessert for anyone craving something sugary.
Good to know
Happy hour is available on Saturdays after 9 PM with decent prices.
Brunch is served on Saturdays and Sundays.
Parking is valet only or pay-only lot next to the gym.
French restaurant offers an intimate setting with live piano and jazz music at comfortable volumes. Atmosphere feels like a classic French home, warm and welcoming with authentic French dishes like frog legs and French Onion Soup Burger. Outdoor seating features old French movies, enhancing the Parisian vibe.
Rich and delicate texture defines the crème brûlée here. It stands out as the best dessert on the menu, praised alongside classic French dishes.
Decadent profiteroles come light and airy, drizzled with just the right amount of chocolate. They add a tasty, indulgent finish worth the extra cost.
Good to know
Reservations are required to dine at the restaurant.
The lunch prix fixe menu includes an appetizer, entree, and dessert for about $50.
The restaurant offers a prix fixe menu right before the show.
Old house setting with large windows and miniature ducks on ceiling fan creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Atmosphere ranges from low key and classy to noisy when crowded, with an open-air patio adding to the charm. Popular for romantic nights and casual dinners, it offers a modern French bistrot feel.
Crème brûlée features a perfect texture and balanced sweetness level with real vanilla beans. Some find it just so-so, but it pairs well with other desserts like chocolate profiteroles.
Warm cream puffs filled with vanilla ice cream come drizzled with chocolate sauce. The profiteroles serve as a rich, sweet finish to a meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Parking can be difficult; consider arriving early.
The restaurant offers a Wednesday special: a 3-course meal for $59.
Elegant space features white tablecloths and long taper candles, creating a serene ambiance with both indoor and outdoor seating. A private banquet room suits large events, while a small shop offers unique tableware. Cocktails are crafted with attention to detail, served in gorgeous crystal glasses.
Crème brûlée stands out as a highly recommended dessert here. It features a rich, creamy texture with a perfectly caramelized top that earns praise for its excellent flavor.
Profiteroles come with ice cream and dark chocolate, making for a rich dessert. They pair well with Armagnac and stand out as a so so good sweet finish.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for Friday night.
The Apero menu is available from 3-5 PM Monday to Friday, and dinner starts at 5 PM.
The kitchen closes at 22:00.