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18 venues in Melbourne

Say j'adore to escargot, steak-frites, and coq au vin! Let this list of Melbourne's finest show you what Parisian hospitality is all about!

Venue Locations (18)

Bistrot d'Orsay

184 Collins St, Melbourne CBD VIC

The French Brasserie

2 Malthouse Ln, Melbourne CBD VIC

Philippe

115 Collins St, Melbourne CBD VIC

Bon Ap' Petit Bistro

193 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC

Smith St Bistrot

300 Smith St, Collingwood VIC

Chez Bagou

132 Bridport St, Albert Park VIC

L'Hotel Gitan

32 Commercial Rd, Prahran VIC

France-Soir

11 Toorak Rd, South Yarra VIC

Bistro Gitan

52 Toorak Rd West, South Yarra VIC

Bistro Thierry

511 Malvern Rd, Toorak VIC

Paris Go Bistro

116 Rathdowne St, Carlton VIC

Bistro Sousou

153 Gertrude St, Fitzroy VIC

Reine & La Rue

380 Collins St, Melbourne CBD VIC

Chancery Lane

430 Little Collins St, Melbourne CBD VIC

Bistro Guillaume

8, Southbank VIC

French Saloon

First Floor, 46 Hardware Ln, Melbourne CBD VIC

Entrecôte

142-144 Greville St, Prahran VIC

Magnolia

295 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC

Venue List (18)

Interior and atmosphere of Bistrot d'Orsay restaurant

Bistrot d'Orsay

Located in Melbourne CBD

●0 Recommendations

Restaurant Wine Bar

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Composed of elegant ambiance and French-inspired cuisine, attracting locals and tourists seeking a taste of France.

Interior and atmosphere of The French Brasserie restaurant

The French Brasserie

Located in Melbourne CBD

●1 Recommendation

Restaurant lunch dinner Outdoor seating Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Philippe restaurant

Philippe

Located in Melbourne CBD

●6 Recommendations

Restaurant Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Bon Ap' Petit Bistro restaurant

Bon Ap' Petit Bistro

Located in Fitzroy

●4 Recommendations

Restaurant Cafe Cocktail Bar Outdoor seating Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Smith St Bistrot restaurant

Smith St Bistrot

Located in Collingwood

●9 Recommendations

Restaurant Functions Dine-in Outdoor Seating

Smith St Bistrot is Scott Pickett’s take on a classic French bistrot with influence from Melbourne’s eclectic inner-north. It is a venue where guests visit for casual drinks that turn into dinner, or a full French ‘degustation du chef’. The wine list hosts a mix of significant French houses and local, minimal intervention wines.

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Interior and atmosphere of Chez Bagou restaurant

Chez Bagou

Located in Albert Park

●1 Recommendation

Restaurant lunch dinner Outdoor seating Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of L'Hotel Gitan restaurant

L'Hotel Gitan

Located in Prahran

●2 Recommendations

Restaurant Outdoor seating Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of France-Soir restaurant

France-Soir

Located in South Yarra

●39 Recommendations

Restaurant Takeaway Outdoor seating Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Bistro Gitan restaurant

Bistro Gitan

Located in South Yarra

●0 Recommendations

Restaurant lunch dinner Outdoor seating Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Bistro Thierry restaurant

Bistro Thierry

Located in Toorak

●2 Recommendations

Restaurant lunch dinner Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Paris Go Bistro restaurant

Paris Go Bistro

Located in Carlton

●1 Recommendation

Restaurant Bar Takeaway lunch dinner+4

Interior and atmosphere of Bistro Sousou restaurant

Bistro Sousou

Located in Fitzroy

●0 Recommendations

Restaurant Outdoor seating Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Reine & La Rue restaurant

Reine & La Rue

Located in Melbourne CBD

●27 Recommendations

Restaurant Dine-in

View more Book Now

Interior and atmosphere of Chancery Lane restaurant

Chancery Lane

Located in Melbourne CBD

●4 Recommendations

Restaurant Bistro Functions Dine-in Outdoor Seating

Housed in the historic Normanby Chambers building on Little Collins St, Chancery Lane is Scott Pickett’s classic European bistro with an edge. The interior echoes a decadent, bygone era, the menu sees a list of classic dishes with a modern touch, using the finest seasonal ingredients and varying European techniques.

Interior and atmosphere of Bistro Guillaume restaurant

Bistro Guillaume

Located in Southbank

●0 Recommendations

Restaurant Fine Dining lunch dinner Outdoor seating+2

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Venue List (18)

Interior and atmosphere of Bistrot d'Orsay restaurant

Bistrot d'Orsay

Located in Melbourne CBD

●0 Recommendations

Restaurant Wine Bar lunch dinner drinks+2

Composed of elegant ambiance and French-inspired cuisine, attracting locals and tourists seeking a taste of France.

Interior and atmosphere of The French Brasserie restaurant

The French Brasserie

Located in Melbourne CBD

●1 Recommendation

Restaurant lunch dinner

Interior and atmosphere of Philippe restaurant

Philippe

Located in Melbourne CBD

●6 Recommendations

Restaurant Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Bon Ap' Petit Bistro restaurant

Bon Ap' Petit Bistro

Located in Fitzroy

●4 Recommendations

Restaurant Cafe Cocktail Bar

Interior and atmosphere of Smith St Bistrot restaurant

Smith St Bistrot

Located in Collingwood

●9 Recommendations

Restaurant Functions Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Chez Bagou restaurant

Chez Bagou

Located in Albert Park

●1 Recommendation

Restaurant lunch dinner

Interior and atmosphere of L'Hotel Gitan restaurant

L'Hotel Gitan

Located in Prahran

●2 Recommendations

Restaurant Outdoor seating Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of France-Soir restaurant

France-Soir

Located in South Yarra

●39 Recommendations

Restaurant Takeaway Outdoor seating

Interior and atmosphere of Bistro Gitan restaurant

Bistro Gitan

Located in South Yarra

●0 Recommendations

Restaurant lunch dinner

Interior and atmosphere of Bistro Thierry restaurant

Bistro Thierry

Located in Toorak

●2 Recommendations

Restaurant lunch dinner

Interior and atmosphere of Paris Go Bistro restaurant

Paris Go Bistro

Located in Carlton

●1 Recommendation

Restaurant Bar Takeaway

Interior and atmosphere of Bistro Sousou restaurant

Bistro Sousou

Located in Fitzroy

●0 Recommendations

Restaurant Outdoor seating Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Reine & La Rue restaurant

Reine & La Rue

Located in Melbourne CBD

●27 Recommendations

Restaurant Dine-in

Interior and atmosphere of Chancery Lane restaurant

Chancery Lane

Located in Melbourne CBD

●4 Recommendations

Restaurant Bistro Functions

Interior and atmosphere of Bistro Guillaume restaurant

Bistro Guillaume

Located in Southbank

●0 Recommendations

Restaurant Fine Dining lunch

Outdoor seating

Outdoor seating

Outdoor Seating

Smith St Bistrot is Scott Pickett’s take on a classic French bistrot with influence from Melbourne’s eclectic inner-north. It is a venue where guests visit for casual drinks that turn into dinner, or a full French ‘degustation du chef’. The wine list hosts a mix of significant French houses and local, minimal intervention wines.

Outdoor seating

Outdoor seating

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Outdoor Seating

Housed in the historic Normanby Chambers building on Little Collins St, Chancery Lane is Scott Pickett’s classic European bistro with an edge. The interior echoes a decadent, bygone era, the menu sees a list of classic dishes with a modern touch, using the finest seasonal ingredients and varying European techniques.

Outdoor seating

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