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French

Bouchons

French | Okanagan

Richard Toussaint and Martine Lefèbvre’s (ex–Café de Paris) sparkling bistro near Prospera Place plays to packed houses most nights. Chef Dominique Couton injects lively French cooking...

The William Tell

French | Downtown

Classic continental cuisine, here with a French/Swiss focus. Game dishes, desserts, and service are especially notable. Classic châteaubriand ($37.50 per person) and a number of Swiss...

The Smoking Dog Bistro

French | Kitsilano

Smartly, the Smoking Dog’s owners, Jean Séguin and Judith Andrews, have bolstered the wine list, kept the classics, but freshened the menu. The result: a full...

Salade de Fruits Café Bistro

French | South Granville

Don’t let the humble French Cultural Centre setting dissuade you; there’s a reason lineups spill out the door every lunch hour for this favoured spot. The...

Provence Mediterranean Grill

Breakfast/Brunch | West Point Grey

Locals pack this Point Grey locale, golden as Charentais melons, that offers haute cuisine without the prices or pretense. The afternoon Grand Thé is a treat;...