French Restaurants in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta is a vibrant city with a wide variety of attractions. Home to museums, cultural centers, historic neighborhoods, and unique outdoor recreational opportunities, the city and surrounding region have a plethora of things to do. The region's population has great diversity as well, with citizens from all over the world calling it home. The city's restaurants match this diversity well, and residents as well as tourists can find examples of nearly every cuisine. In particular, a number of fine French restaurants are available, many near the region's urban core.

Toulouse

The recipient of many awards, Toulouse is located on famous Peachtree Road in the city's upscale Buckhead area. Known for a well-stocked and renowned wine bar, the bistro serves a variety of entrees and after-dinner deserts. Toulouse is open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM on Sundays to Thursdays and from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. On Sundays, Toulouse has no corkage fee if you want to bring your own wine.

Toulouse
2293 Peachtree Road NE , Suite B
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 351-9533
http://www.toulouserestaurant.com/

Petite Auberge

Serving Atlanta for over 30 years, Petite Auberge is located in the city's post-war suburban Toco Hills area. Serving extensive lunch and dinner menus in a romantic, candle-lit dining room, the restaurant prides itself on its service, entrees, and extensive wine list. Petite Auberge is open for lunch Monday through Friday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM; dinner is served Monday through Saturday from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Petite Auberge
2935 North Druid Hills Road
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 634-6268
http://www.petiteauberge.com

Violette

The legacy of departed Chef Guy Luc, Violette is located on suburban Clairmont Road just north of the city. With a casual but well-appointed dining area and patio, the restaurant serves lunch and dinner six days a week. Violette has received great reviews for its appetizers, entrees, and desserts. Lunch is served Monday through Friday from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, and dinner is served Monday through Saturday from 5:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Violette
2948 Clairmont Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 633-3363
http://www.violetterestaurant.com/

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Article Written By Ryan VanSickle

Ryan VanSickle has worked in the transportation industry for over five years and holds a special interest in public transit. His writings have covered urban theory and public housing as well as reports about bus and rail transit projects. Ryan has a Bachelor of Science in urban policy studies with a concentration in planning and economic development from Georgia State University.

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