French Restaurants in Cincinnati, Ohio

French Restaurants in Cincinnati, Ohio
Affectionately known as Cincy, Cincinnati, Ohio, is on the banks of the Ohio River. Famous for its verdant green hills and beautiful valleys, Cincinnati has much to offer the outdoor enthusiast: boating, sailing and canoeing on the Ohio River, riverfront walks, hiking in the Mount Airy Forest or cycling on one of Cincinnati's many bike trails. Cincinnati is well known for its food, with just about any style of food available. The city also has many French restaurants.

Nectar Restaurant

Known for its French Mediterranean cuisine, Nectar specializes in food made with organic, locally grown ingredients. It only has a small menu, but it changes so often there's always something new to try. For starters you could try the Shrimp Fritters, served with a mango salsa. Other entrees include Pacific Halibut and Mustard-Green Garlic Roast Leg of Lamb. Save room for dessert as Nectar offers Warm Bittersweet Chocolate Cake or Lemon Curd Napoleon. The restaurant is open for dinner Wednesday through Saturday, and it also serves a Sunday brunch menu.

Nectar Restaurant
1000 Delta Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45208
Tel: (513) 929-0525
www.dineatnectar.com

JeanRo Bistro

This attractive bistro is one of Cincinnati's most popular French restaurants. Its eclectic decor and friendly staff make it a favorite. JeanRo Bistro's Steak Tartare is considered of the best in the city; also on the menu are Warm Goat Cheese Salad and Roasted Chicken with Mushroom Fricasse. The Chocolate Mousse with Fresh Berries for dessert is popular. JeanRo Bistro has an extensive wine list with everything from sparkling wines to reds, roses and whites. It also serves draft and imported bottled beers.

JeanRo Bistro
413 Vine St.
Cincinnati, OH
(513) 621 1465
www.bistrojeanro.com

La Petite France

La Petite France serves authentic French cuisine in an elegant restaurant and a casual bar area. The restaurant is family owned and has been a Cincinnati favorite for 25 years. From typical French dishes such as Escargots Bourguignon and Quiche aux Légumes, to Crêpe au Fromage de Brie and Carre d'Agneau (rack of lamb), La Petite France has an extensive menu. It serves lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday, with Sunday by appointment only. It is rated one of the top 15 restaurants in Cincinnati and has a AAA 3 Diamond rating.

La Petite France
3177 Glendale-Milford Road
Evendale, OH
(513) 733 8383
www.lapetitefrance.biz

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