French cuisine: the best places to taste it in St. Albans

5 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Cote St Albans
Cote St Albans
92/100 (5196 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
European
French
French
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Brunch
French Breakfast
Beef Bourguignon
Calamares
Strawberry & Elderflower Crème Brûlée
Cakes
Salmon
Crab Maison
Eggs Benedict
Lamb
Duck breast
Sirloin Steak
Fish
Charcuterie board
CREME CARAMEL
Calamari
Pork
French Onion Soup
Moules frites
Eggs Benedict
Salad
Steak Frites
Full breakfast
Toasts
Crab
Beef Bourguignon
Veggie Breakfast
Duck
Puddings
Wine
Bass
Pork Belly
Cake
Fried
Calamari
Soup
Chocolate Fondant
Steak Tartare
Irish Stew
Risotto
Pâté
Chicken Liver Parfait
Crepes
Mussels
Confit Pork Belly
Sirloin Steak
Steak Frites
Fish Parmentier
French onion soup
Tuna
Fast food
French
European
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Celebrated my graduation here and we had an incredible time. Our server was super kind and the fact that they had a special gluten-free menu that was..."
Chima Mmeje
"An amazing restaurant to enjoy a lovely romantic meal. Food was first rate and the service was impeccable. Reasonably priced and lovely atmosphere..."
Neil Pearce
"Three of us had an excellent lunch of two courses, with high quality ingredients. All the staff were very friendly and attentive. We'll be booking a..."
michaela landale
"My friend booked Saturday lunch for my birthday treat. We had a lovely leisurely lunch. The food was really good, well presented and good size..."
Lou Parish
"Super service and delicious food on a Monday evening in May. It was our wedding anniversary and the waitress clocked me saying “happy..."
Jessica Chivers
"I cannot express how much I love the mussels in this restaurant. The food is great the quality is great and the staff is really friendly. They are..."
Ángela G.
"As a gluten free foodie I died and went to heaven. I was given a real menu and a holiday menu. There were so many dessert choices. The service was..."
Lori Jackson
"Very lovely restaurant with delicious food and amazing..."
Onyinye
"Only best of the best words i can write for this restaurant in a nice, quiet and beautiful town nearby London, Saint Albans... Me and my friends..."
Arsinoi Pappa
"Visited Cote with a friend on a Friday evening in August. The restaurant was not too busy, and we were offered a choice of tables. Our server was..."
Steph Curtis (stephstwogirls)
"Had a really tasty Sunday dinner... the place could be cleaner but it was good enough to..."
Dave DaCosta
"If you've got a food intolerance/allergy, the service here is incredible. Staff took great care over my friend's requirements and were really..."
Leila Garlick
"Visiting this restaurant was a real pleisure. The design and ambience of the place is beautiful, classy and cosy. The staff is helpful and patient...."
Rania
"Great Breakfast, friendly staff and a lovely environment. I'm looking forward to visiting in the summer and sitting in the outside area as it looks..."
Nektaria Antoni
"Lovely food & good service, but most importantly Henry & his team couldn’t have been more helpful & accommodating when my friend’s baby fell &..."
Vanessa Winn
The Stables Restaurant
The Stables Restaurant
91/100 (143 ratings)
Restaurants
European
French
British
Vegetarian Friendly
French
Vegan Options
British
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
French
British
European
Seating
Table Service
Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Cash Only
Reservations
Validated Parking
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Cafe Rouge
Cafe Rouge
84/100 (2092 ratings)
Restaurants
French
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
French
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Afternoon tea
Eggs Royale
Moules marinieres
Prawns
Burger
Sirloin Steak Fries
Wild Mushroom Risotto
Eggs Benedict
Classic Afternoon Tea
Toasts
Beef
Garlic Sourdough Flatbread
Arancini
Chocolate Fondant with Salted Caramel Ice
Bouillabaisse
Patê de Caranguejo Real
French onion soup
Eggs Benedict
Arancini
Beef Bourguignon
Salad
Crème Brûlée
Cakes
Duck
Burger
Fish
Bouillabaisse
Cappuccino
Mussels
Beef Bourguignon
Fillet steak
Salmon
english breakfast
Sit down
French
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Seating
Full Bar
Table Service
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Brunch
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"So sad to see this place change hands - we happened to be their very last customers on a very emotional final shift...photos attached of some of the..."
CK AM
"Went for a meal out with family curtesy of Tesco Clubcard vouchers, no problem using them. Very lovely waiter Mario made sure we had everything we..."
Lesley Perrin
"Visited Café Rouge in St Albans for the first time and it was a good experience. Used a Groupon discount code with a special menu and the staff were..."
Chris A
"Awesome Art Deco location. Very bright and sunny due to the glass panel roof. Afternoon Tea for two was spot on and was enough to carry you through..."
Mahesh Mistry
"Food was excellent, very tasty and well presented. They had a good selection of drinks as well. The decor of the place is really cool and everything..."
Stephen Richard Boyle
"We had a great time and the food was fantastic. Staff were lovley and friendly as..."
John Adams
"Came here for afternoon tea with a buy a gift voucher. The interior is really cool Art Deco. Food was surprisingly good and staff were friendly -..."
Sabrina Carroll
"The best restaurant and the teams had good service and of course the French foods were excellent ,10x . I cannot say much because the quality is..."
Angie Linney
"Lovely food and friendly service on the whole. This branch is set in a lovely period building complete with a glass roof. Service was a little slow..."
Jay GH
"Food was mostly good, loved the art deco style, camembert cheese and baguette were excellent. The burger’s taste was okay though a bit plain. But..."
Ryan Tan
"Lovely atmosphere in a spacious dining room, converted from a 19th / 20th century greenhouse. Good food and great service at a reasonable price...."
Duncan C
"Had dinner here and also breakfast.... lovely old building, like sitting in a conservatory...... Food well cooked and tasty, staff helpful, and very..."
Angela Arnold
"Superb Art Deco setting in Sam Ryders original seed hall the home of the Ryder cup! Magnificent mirrored bar, vaulted glazed ceiling and period..."
richard jennings
"Fantastic friendly service Mario the waiter provided excellent service The food was cooked to perfection and slight adjustments to my order were..."
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"We had such fun here a few weeks ago on burger night (Weds). We went with my son and the waiter was so friendly and welcoming. We had starters..."
Brigid Jordan
"Great quality of ingredients and nice atmosphere. Beautiful..."
Daniela Pucciarelli
Le Moulin
Le Moulin
80/100 (236 ratings)
Restaurants
French
French
Dinner
Roast Rump of Lamb
Beer & Wine
Marquise Au Chocolat
Tarte Tatin Aux Poires
Country Style Terrine with Onion Jam
Fruit
Chicken Liver Pate
Breton Fish Stew
Roast Turkey Dinner
Sit down
French
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
"From start to finish this place was perfect. the standard of the food was just superb. I had a cassoulet and my partner had the smoked duck as a..."
Lydia Jones
"Just EXCELLENT ! Went on a Monday evening with my husband. Cosy atmosphere and excellent. For a moment, we felt like we were in France. Highly..."
Anel T
"I don't give five stars lightly but this place deserved it. Chef run and food made with real expertise. I'm not a wine drinker but this was..."
Greg Bullock
"Lovely place. Once you visit, it will make you visit them again and again. The couple runs this restaurant and both of them are incredible humans...."
Vivek Shailendra Shah
"A lovely place, very welcoming. The atmosphere is so beautiful, cosy and unique. The lady is so nice and friendly and the Chef is incredibly good...."
Nunzia Ricci
"What a wonderful experience. I ordered a meal for two to be delivered last week and it exceeded all expectations. The Scallops in Muscadet Butter..."
Nick Tubby
"What an awesome dinning experience. The food was beautifully cooked and presented with care, knowledge and attention to detail with every course. The..."
Helen Shapland
"We have had meals from the January & February menu. Delivered to do our door, fantastic service & the food each time was superb. Roll on the March..."
sue greenwood
"Le Moulin is quite honestly the best food you are going to find locally. The chef has a true passion for food which really shows through in the..."
david young
"The "Pinot Noir Beaune" review response from owner made me chuckle. Will be sure to pop in to say..."
Jay Rodrigues
"Wonderful. Fine dining takeaway at its best. Fresh Food beautifully cooked. Great portions, free veg. Good value. Wonderful..."
Anna P.
"Booked restaurant for a big birthday. Food was excellent, we had freedom to put up decorations and do the tables up which was great. Lovely intimate..."
Loraine hirst
"Outstanding food and wonderful, friendly service. Thank you for the most excellent Boxing Day..."
Maxine Timmis
"Been here a few times now! Great food, Great Service Especially, Jeremy the owner & Chef really looks after you...Would Definitely recommend Le..."
Barry White
"My first visit. Pretty , cosy dining area. Friendly service and delicious food, all freshly prepared. Highly..."
Ginny Prout
"Seriously.......insanely good food and hospitality.........can't recommend this fantastic little gem enough.....meat cooked to..."
laura goodchild
Crepeaffaire St Albans
Crepeaffaire St Albans
75/100 (2134 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Dessert
Cafe
French
French
British
British
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Vegan Chicken BBQ
Crepes
Lotus 'Biscoff Waffle
Cakes
Crêpe with Banana and Strawberry
Espresso
Cake
matcha latte
Cappuccino
Smoked Salmon
hot chocolate
Nutella Crepe
Oreo
Pancakes
Strawberry Waffle
Salted Caramel Latte
Mint Tea
Sugar and Lemon Crepe
Waffles & Crepes
Banana Waffle
Vegan Strawberry Milkshake
Avocado Waffle
Cannoli
Waffles
Super Veg
Waffles & Crepes
Reese's Waffle
Café
French
Café
British
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
American Express
Accepts Visa
Mastercard
Accepts American Express
Visa
Seating
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Visited 11/06/23 Friendly staff, nice choice of crepes sweet and savoury. Could do with bigger type on the menu so I could read it! If you use their..."
JL P
"Relaxed place where to eat a good crepe, brunch or breakfast. The waitreses were amazingly friendly and helpful. They helped me through the online..."
Poblenc
"My granddaughter and I shared a Banana Crepe at Crêpeaffaire in St Albans. She had a Hot Chocolate and I had a Latte. My latte should've been..."
Len Page
"I visited this restaurant 3 years ago and had a very bad food quality experience. I used to give it 2 stars for the review. and don't think about..."
supha maneepun
"I have been there a few times and really enjoyed the waffles and crepes. The coffee there is decent too, nice friendly staff and good menu..."
ov
"I was on holiday from South Africa - The staff there are incredible, they are so friendly and welcoming! My order took longer then expected - they..."
Dylan Griffin
"I’ve been in this branch many times as I’m local. Food is good, sometimes can be better but generally tasty. Most of staff are friendly and..."
Baneen Alhmoud
"Great place! Not only for the delicious food, but great customer service too from the beginning to the end. Taylor took our order and she was very..."
Maria Martin
"Lovely visit. Quick and friendly service. Great food and..."
Ellie Bravington
"First time but absolutely loved it! Brilliant selection of sweet and savoury crepes. Lovely staff...super friendly and helpful. My black forest hot..."
Rafeef Bevan
"I had such a delicious crepe! Sweet, with a touch of salt from the crepe, it was heavenly and I savoured each bite. The hot chocolate is really..."
Anna
"I found the waffle extremely delicious, the price was fair and the service was fast. My friend also found her crêpe lovely, she went for the ferrero..."
R C
"Really clean and friendly place; Ag was very welcoming and explained the pancake /coffee deal so that’s what we had ! The Mexican chicken was..."
Rod Ritchie
"First time. Good choice of sweet and savoury fillings. Delicious too when I tried once home. 10/10 Young front of house, friendly and helpful. Able..."
Dee Y