These are the most popular French restaurants in Boston, according to check-in data
A South End eatery takes the top spot.
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When you think Boston cuisine, you likely picture a seafood or Italian dish. But some of the area’s best restaurants serve up French food. From a nationally recognized restaurant that carries on the legacy of Julia Child to a bevy of Back Bay eateries dishing out scrumptious French delicacies. But which French restaurants are the most popular?
Thanks to data from check-in app Swarm, we were able to see which French restaurants were checked into the most by people in the Greater Boston area from August 17 to August 24.
1. Gaslight Brasserie du Coin
, South End
Blackberry coulis at Gaslight Brasserie du Coin.
2. Bistro du Midi
, Back Bay
Roasted chicken with ricotta, lemon, roasted potato, and spring onion at Bistro du Midi.
3. Mistral
, Back Bay
Cumin and maple-roasted Cornish game hen at Mistral.
4. Café ArtScience
, Kendall Square, Cambridge
Roasted tomato and strawberry gazpacho at Cafe ArtScience.
5. No. 9 Park
, Beacon Hill
An Easter dish at No. 9 Park.
6. La Voile
, Back Bay
Pave de saumon aux herbes at La Voile.
7. Bastille Kitchen
, Fort Point
Brandy caramel tarte tatin at Bastille Kitchen.
8. Shepard
, Harvard Square, Cambridge
Oven-roasted Feather Brook chicken, napa cabbage, fennel, spelt, and sweet herbs at Shepard.
9. The Elephant Walk
, Porter Square, Cambridge
Gratin de quinoa aux legumes at The Elephant Walk.
10. Troquet
, Back Bay
East Coast halibut with forbidden rice, fried green tomatoes, and sumatra curry at Troquet.
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