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The 10 Best French Dining Restaurants in Dubai
Savour the finest French flavours in Dubai's most stylish and celebrated restaurants
From intimate bistros to lavish dining rooms, Dubai's French restaurants deliver the perfect blend of flavour, finesse, and flair. If you're looking to indulge in escargots, truffle-infused plates, or perfectly crafted pastries, these French restaurants in Dubai promise an unforgettable culinary journey.
STAY by Yannick Alléno
Perfect for special occasions, STAY by Yannick Alléno offers premium French fine dining and a spectacular tasting menu. The winter terrace seating at One&Only The Palm provides a chic vibe with top-notch service. Expect meticulously crafted dishes using exquisite ingredients. It's one of Dubai's best spots for a fine dining anniversary meal.
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Tête-à-Tête
A lavish newcomer, Tête-à-Tête impresses with an open kitchen, lavender-canopied ceilings, and a jewellery box-inspired bar in a Baroque-style glass room. The menu leans French Riviera with standout plates like veal Milanese and barbecued whole squid. An ideal pick for a glamorous date night.
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Carine
Carine at Emirates Golf Club brings a Mediterranean spirit to French cooking. Chef Izu Ani's sun-soaked spot offers elegant yet simple dishes like burrata salad, linguine aux truffes, and tarte tatin. The bright, garden-like space is perfect for laid-back meals with quality flavours.
Location: Emirates Golf Club, Emirates Hills.
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Josette
A glamorous DIFC destination, Josette blends Belle Époque interiors with theatrical French dining. Tableside presentations and showstopping dishes like soupe à l'oignon and crêpes suzette make it a dazzling spot for special nights out.
Location: Gate Village 11, DIFC.
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L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon
This refined DIFC restaurant combines modern design with an open kitchen and flawless French precision. Signature dishes include La Langoustine and black cod with Malabar black pepper sauce. Perfect for those who appreciate artistry on the plate.
Location: Gate Village 11, DIFC.
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Al Muntaha
Perched on the 27th floor of Burj Al Arab, Al Muntaha offers French cuisine with a Mediterranean twist under Italian chef Saverio Sbaragli. The restaurant pairs luxe ingredients like truffles and caviar with panoramic sea views and detailed, attentive service.
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Pierre's TT
A vibrant modern bistro by chef Pierre Gagnaire, Pierre's TT delivers French classics and contemporary fare in a lively waterfront setting. Terrace tables overlooking Dubai Creek and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library are a must for the full experience.
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Jardin Des Arts
A serene, floral-inspired retreat at Address Montgomerie, Jardin Des Arts channels Provençal elegance with refined French plates and countryside charm. Breakfast favourites include truffled scrambled eggs and pain perdu, while dinner highlights feature butter-poached lobster risotto, foie gras cherries with brioche, and crispy duck leg confit. Rustic woodfired dishes and desserts like lavender crème brûlée and the signature Mont Blanc complete the experience. The venue offers indoor and al fresco seating with curated wines and picturesque lake views.
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Fouquet's
The Dubai outpost of the iconic Parisian brasserie delivers timeless French classics from escargots to beef tartare. The chic space, adorned with celebrity photos, is perfect for lovers of traditional French cuisine. Don't miss the Mille-Feuille Fouquet's, a beautifully balanced pastry with generous cream.
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La Petite Maison Dubai
LPM is a global benchmark for French dining and a DIFC staple known for its buzzing atmosphere and exceptional French-Mediterranean dishes. Perfect for business lunches, anniversaries, or casual dinners, favourites include lamb chops, potato gratin, and the gloriously garlicky snails.
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