Best French Restaurants in Bangkok

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4 GARCONS

 

This little gem of a restaurant is beautifully decorated, in black, white and grey tones, reminiscent of a more romantic era. The staff is attentive without being overbearing and well-trained with regard to wine pairing and the different dishes on the menu.
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Style: French
Dress code: No Reservations: Tel: 0-2713-9547
Oakwood Residence sukhumvit, 113 Thonglor soi 13, Sukhumvit soi 55, Bangkok 10110

ANGELINA PARIS

 

White-cloth tables and comfortable chairs create a classy, whitepicket- fence feel. If you don't mind the ladies' clothing section of the department store that surrounds it then you're game for a relaxing, creative and enjoyable eat.
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Style: Thai/French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Not necessary Tel: 0-2793-7793
3/fl Central Chidlom , 1027 Ploenc hit Rd, Bangkok 10330

AUBERGINE

 

Aubergine is based in a smart but welcoming colonial-style house, with four separate dining areas. This is the place to go for good, honest, slightly oldfashioned French cooking, with few frills or gimmicks. Service is crisp and helpful, although some might consider it over-attentive.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2234-2226
71/1 Saladaeng Soi 1/1, Silom Rd, Bangkok 10500

BONJOUR

 

A pleasant converted house in the former ground of Dinsor Palace, the red and white interior is decorated with black and white photographs of Prince Bira and grand prix racing.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2714-2112
1217/2 Sukhumvit Rd (bet ween Sois 59 and 61), Bangkok 10110

C'EST BON

 

Cosy, romantic and sophisticated. Framed black-and-white photographs adorn the walls of this graceful, well-appointed restaurant which dangles silky gauze between some tables to seclude diners in semi-cocoons amid little pillows, indirect lighting and other flourishes.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart/casual Reservations: Necessary for dinner Tel: 0-2656-1531-2
PRESIDENT TOWER ARCADE, 975 PLOENCHIT ROAD, BANGKOK 10330

COMTESSE DU BARRY

 

A narrow, modern cafe with candle-lit tables and pale yellow tablecloths that soften the mood.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2250-7871
1st fl, Erawan Bangkok, 494 Rajdamri Rd, Bangkok 10330

CREPES & CO

 

Located in a quaint wooden house with indoor or garden dining, the setting lends itself to the restaurants overall appeal as a comfy, family-oriented venue.
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Style: French/International
Dress code: No Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2653-3990-1
18/1 Sukhmvit Soi 12, Bangkok 10110

D'SENS

 

On top of the Dusit Thani, the view over Bangkok and the elegant, contemporary decoration sets the scene for a unique experience and some of the best French cuisine in town. Recently refreshed, D'Sens is run in partnership with the Pourcel brothers, who own the two Michelin-star Jardin des Sens in France.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2200-9000
Dusit Thani Hotel, 946 Rama IV Rd, Bangkok 10500

DEJA VU

 

Situated in the exclusive Pullman King Power Hotel, Deja Vu offers French cuisine with a contemporary twist. The menu is updated regularly under the auspices of chef Cyrille Vero and the restaurant itself is decorated in a chic and ultra-modern style.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2680-9999
Pullman Bangkok King Power, 8/2 soi Rangnam, Bangkok 10400

LA GRANDE PERLE

 

Tucked away in the River City complex, this riverside restaurant mixes art deco elegance with Soho chic.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2237-0077 Ext 122-126
River City , 23 Charoen krung soi 30, Bangkok 10500

LA TRUFFE

 

La Truffe accentuates the chic atmosphere of its boutique hotel setting with muted lighting, a circular bar and cosy dining areas with large alloy screens. Seating is available for only 30 people.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Necessary Tel: 0-2615-6400
Maduzi Hotel, 9/1 Ratchadaph isek Rd, Bangkok 10120

LA VUE

 

The 25th-floor view through ceiling-to-floor windows is spectacular from a room with sassy pop art decor and air-con on full blast. Staff is a tad nervous, but pleasantly attentive.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2217-3070
Siam@Siam Design Hotel & Spa, 865 Rama I rd, Bangkok 10330

LE BANYAN

 

Le Banyan is a welcome refuge from the nearby bustle of Sukhumvit. A simply decorated, cosy but not cramped room, with seating for 40, overlooks a lush tropical garden.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2253-5556
59 Sukhumvit Soi 8, Bangkok 10110

LE BEAULIEU

 

The location, on the ground floor of a serviced apartment block, does not quite live up to the name (beau lieu means 'beautiful place') but the restaurant itself is intimate and elegant.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2204-2004
Sofitel Residence, 50 Sukhumvit Soi 19, Bangkok

LE BOUCHON

 

Small, cosy and dimly lit bistro-like restaurant decorated with impressionist prints. Tables are arranged close to each other, set with tablecloths and candles, creating a rather romantic ambience.
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Style: French
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2234-9109
37/17 Patpong Soi 2, Surawongse Rd, Bangkok 10500

LE CAFE SIAM

 

Featuring high-end French bistro fare, the cosy Thai-colonial house is a pleasant venue for a romantic dinner for two or a relaxing meal among friends and colleagues. Staff is enthusiastic and informed enough to make recommendations.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2671-0030
4 Soi Sri Aksorn, Chua Ploeng Rd, Bangkok 10120

LE NORMANDIE

 

Every year, Bangkok foodies wait to see if the Normandie has been dislodged from its pinnacle. And the answer is no. Each component, the river view, the pianist, the table settings, the meticulous yet warm service, is sublime. And then there's the food
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart cas ual (gentlemen require jac kets for dinner) Reservations: Tel: 0-2659-9000
Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, 48 Oriental Ave, Bangkok 10500

LE PRE GRILL

 

Try to overlook the location and the tired, washed-out decor. Instead, enjoy the very good, orthodox French cooking and smart but unobtrusive service.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2253-5919
2 Narathiwas Road, Suriyawongse, Bangrak, Bangkok

LE VENDOME

 

Smart and casual, yet classy in a revamped private house with a swimming pool and well-kept garden. Le Vendome moved from All Seasons Place last year.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Necessary Tel: 0-2662-0530-1
267/2 Sukhumvit Soi 31, Bangkok 10110

LE VENDOME-WIRELESS RD

 

Le Vendome enjoys the buzz of the All Seasons complex while remaining a very cosy place. The dark-red interior with striking tones of blue along with some white notes make it a very Parisian place. A jazz combo enlivens the mood.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart/casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2654-1187-8
MTHAI TOWER,ALL SEASONS PLACE, 87 WIRELESS ROAD, BANGKOK 10330

LENOTRE

 

Chef Chavalit Yamwong, who has been with the restaurant since opening, has assumed head cook duties and is outshining his French predecessors at this breezy, relaxed but stylish all-day dining restaurant and bar. Sit at the outside terrace and imagine you are in Paris as the world passes by.
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Style: French
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Tel: 0-2250-7050-1
Natural Ville, 61 soi Langsuan, Bangkok 10330

LES NYMPHEAS

 

Overlooking the tranquil garden pool, the high-ceilinged restaurant is on two levels with the upstairs divided into small private rooms. Decorated with reproduction paintings by French artist Monet, the atmosphere is chic.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart/casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2261-9300
Imperial Queen's Park Hotel, 199 Sukhumvit Soi 22, Bangkok 10110

LYON

 

The restaurant is located in an old house with a small dining area and wine cellar downstairs and a private room upstairs.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2253-8141
33/2 Soi Ruamrudee, bangkok 10330

MA MAISON

 

A tastefully elegant dining room with ceilingto- floor picture windows that look out onto the hotel's lush garden and pool area makes for a wonderfully relaxing venue in which to enjoy the fine dining
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2253-0123
Nai Lert Park Hotel, 2 Wireless Rd, Bangkok 10330

MADUZI BY YUYA

 

Don't let the closed gate turn you off; the guard will let you in if you have a reservation. The restaurant is a long space with tables and seating for about 30 people running down both sides of the room.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2615-6400
Maduzi Hote l Bangkok, 9/1 Ratchada phisek Rd, Bangkok 10110

MES AMIS

 

In a recently opened serviced apartment block, the restaurant's new location transcends its surroundings with elegant table settings and a view of Thonglor from behind soundproof windows.
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Style: French
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2713-8340
Center Point, 304 Thonglor soi 8, Sukhumvit soi 55, Bangkok 10110

PHILIPPE

 

The French doors open onto a warmly lit dining venue. In an easy yet elegant interior of dark woods, sensual turquoise walls and plush sofas, the ambience is one of serenity and comfort.
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Style: French
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Tel: 0-2259-4577-8
20/15-17 Sukhumvit Soi 39, Bangkok 10110

TESSA

 

A simple yet homely open structure with glass walls.
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Style: French/European
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2712-6844
20 Thonglor soi 23, Sukhumvit soi 55, Bangkok 10110

THE REFLEXIONS

 

Deliciously subtle flavours in eye-pleasing presentations will delight diners who don't want to be filled up, as portions are dainty. The venue is elegantmodern with an open kitchen at the back. A whimsical touch is the projection of silent films on the wall.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2650-8800
Plaza Athenee Bangkok, 61 Wireless Rd, Bangkok 10330

TO DIE FOR

 

Two choices of seating arrangements: chill out on big, comfy cushions outside, or go indoors for a bit of hip sophistication.
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Style: Italian/French
Dress code: Casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2381-4714
H1, 998 Soi thonglor, sukhumvit soi 55, Bangkok 10110

VINTAGE 21

 

Set in a glass-walled, wooden house, the eatery has two storeys and emanates an intimate, lamp-lit ambience.
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Style: Italian/French
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2630-2244-55
19 Silom soi 21, Bangkok 10500

ZEIST

 

Chef Art Supapipat and his team have fashioned a welcoming environment in the unpromising surroundings of the third floor of an office block near Asoke BTS station. Service is crisp and charming.
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Style: Italian/French
Dress code: Casual Reservations: Tel: 0-2391-9946
40/25 Soi Ekamai 12, Sukhumvit soi 63, Bangkok 10110

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