Best French restaurants in Dubai

 

 

Dubai's French restaurants are an immediate love affair, like a coup de foudre! Voilà, the best places for you to experience la vie en rose.

 

Embark on a culinary journey through Dubai's vibrant dining scene as we discover the city's finest French restaurants. From charming bistros to elegant brasseries, experience the essence of French gastronomy in Dubai. Check out our selection of the best French restaurants in Dubai! Tastes that will make you go oh la la.

 

 

Alizée

 

 

This Bastille Day, Alizée celebrates the momentous occasion with a beautiful brunch. On Sunday 14th July, the enchanting French Riviera-inspired restaurant invites you to embrace the joie de vivre with an exclusive menu of dishes that pays tribute to the rich traditions and art of French gastronomy. Delight with a showcase of starters, served at the table, including freshly shucked Oysters – served with shallots and a tangy red wine vinegar, as well as Pissaladière -traditional Provençal tart generously topped with sweet caramelised onions, briny anchovies, and olives. Other highlights include a decadent Seafood Tower including tuna tartare, seabass crudo, succulent fresh prawns and mussels, accompanied with aioli and cocktail sauce.

 

Timings: Daily from 7AM till 11AM & 12PM till 11PM

Location: Banyan Tree Dubai - Bluewaters Island - Dubai

Contact: (04) 556 6466

 

 

Brasserie Boulud

 

 

Brasserie Boulud, curated by renowned chef Daniel Boulud, epitomizes the essence of 'gastronomie française' in Dubai. Here, you can relish French contemporary cuisine, deeply grounded in tradition, featuring fresh, seasonal dishes meticulously crafted to deliver genuine and enticing dining encounters.

 

Timings: Monday till Thursday from 12:30PM till 3PM & 5PM till 11:45AM, Friday till Sunday from 7PM till 12PM

Location: Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk 

Contact: (04) 2814020

 

 

Bagatelle

 

 

Bagatelle at Fairmont Dubai is a culinary haven, offering signature dishes like the Riviera salad, alongside the exquisite "Del Plin" ravioli with Castelmagno, simmered with seasonal truffle. Open daily from 7:00 pm to 3:00 am, it's the perfect destination for a delightful dining experience.

 

Timings: Daily from 7PM till 3AM 

Location: First Floor - The Fairmont Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road

Contact: (04) 3545035

 

 

Carine

 

 

Carine presents a delectable array of French Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and inventive cocktails. This trendy addition to Dubai's dining landscape invites guests to unwind and socialize, savoring exceptional dishes in a relaxed ambiance perfect for gatherings with loved ones.

 

Timings: Mon till Thur from 12PM till 2:45PM & 7PM till 10:30PM, Friday from 7PM till 11:30PM, Sat & Sun from 9AM till 3:15PM & 7PM till 11:30PM

Location: Emirates Golf Club

Contact: (04) 4179885

 

 

Couqley

 

 

Couqley French Bistro is a tranquil retreat with an intimate setting, serving up relaxed bistro classics, complemented by a fine selection of wines and desserts. Found in both JLT and Downtown Dubai, it welcomes guests every day from noon to 1AM.

 

Timings: Daily from 6AM till 10:30AM, 12PM till 1AM | 12PM till 1AM

Location: Pullman Downtown Dubai Marasi Dr - Business Bay / Mövenpick Hotel Cluster A - Jumeirah Lake Towers 

Contact: (04) 514 9339

 

 

Eugène Eugène

 

 

Drawing inspiration from greenhouses and market halls, Eugène Eugène stands as an urban sanctuary, offering a modern brasserie experience. With inviting spaces tailored for various occasions – from coffee breaks to social gatherings – it fosters a refreshing ambiance for all.

 

Timings: Daily from 12PM till 11:30PM

Location: Kempinski Hotel, Mall of the Emirates, El Barsha

Contact: (04) 3798963

 

 

Fouquet's

 

 

Fouquet's Dubai in Downtown embodies Parisian chic with its red velvet armchairs, iconic movie star portraits, and exceptional French cuisine. Step into the legendary Brasserie on the Champs-Elysées! 

 

Timings: Daily from 8AM till 2AM

Location: Souk Al Bahar, Burj Plaza, Downtown Dubai

Contact: (04) 5245301

 

 

Josette

 

 

Josette presents a revolutionary Parisian dining concept, showcasing an elevated menu, bespoke beverage program, impressive décor, and spectacular entertainment. Indulge in this unique culinary journey daily!

 

Timings: Sunday till Thursday from 9AM till 1AM, Friday & Saturday from 9AM till 3AM

Location: ICD Brookfield Place, Trade Centre, DIFC

Contact: (04) 2752522

 

 

L'Atelier Robuchon

 

 

Experience the timeless classics of Joël Robuchon’s Atelier, where authentic and approachable cuisine elevates ingredients to unparalleled excellence sourced from over 100 different producers. 

 

Timings: Daily from 12PM till 3:30PM & 6:30PM till 12AM

Location: DIFC Gate Village 

Contact: (04) 2977729

 

 

La Cantine du Faubourg

 

 

La Cantine du Faubourg is Dubai's go-to for extravagant affairs, luxe lunches, and grand dinners. With its eclectic elegance, diverse offerings like Business Lunch and Brunch 105, and vibrant evenings featuring cocktails, DJ sets, and live performances, it's a Parisian paradise.

 

Timings: Mon till Thurs from 12PM till 2AM, Friday & Sat from 12PM till 3PM, Sun from 1PM till 2AM

Location: The Boulevard, Jumeirah Emirates Towers 

Contact: (04)3527105

 

 

LPM - La petite Maison

 

 

LPM Restaurant & Bar, situated in the bustling heart of DIFC, is the epitome of French Mediterranean dining. With a relaxed ambiance reminiscent of the Cote d'Azur, it offers a blend of Southern French and Italian cuisine.

 

Timings: Mon till Thu from 12PM till 3:30PM & 6PM till 11:30PM, Fri till Sun from 12PM till 4PM & 6PM till 11:30PM

Location: Gate Village 08, DIFC

Contact: (04) 4390505

 

 

Pierre's TT

 

 

Pierre's TT delivers meticulously crafted dining experiences, blending authentic French cuisine, exquisite mixology, and breezy elegance. Located in Dubai Festival City, it's a sought-after destination for unparalleled gastronomy.

 

Timings: Monday till Saturday from 4PM till 2AM (closed on Sundays)

Location: Dubai Festival City 

Contact: (04) 701 1199

 

Stay By Yannick Alleno 

 

 

STAY by Yannick Alléno offers a unique dining encounter in a chic yet cozy setting. Traditional techniques meet contemporary twists in signature dishes, delighting even the most discerning palate. The Pastry Library extends this culinary adventure. 

 

Timings: Daily from 6:30PM till 12AM

Location: One & Only The Palm, Dubai

Contact: (04) 4401010

 

 

Indulge in the artistry of French cuisine and savor the flavors of France right here in Dubai. Whether you're craving traditional classics or innovative creations, the city's French restaurants offer an unforgettable dining experience that will leave you craving more. Bon appétit!