French cuisine has gained worldwide popularity thanks to its rich historical heritage, rooted in the traditions of royal courts. The French perfected many culinary techniques and sauces that have become the foundation of global gastronomy. Their commitment to fresh, regional ingredients and meticulous attention to detail has shaped a unique culinary tradition. Insider has compiled a list of the top-rated cafes and restaurants with French cuisine 🔥 The best ones go first 👇🏼
Le Panier Gourmand
French cuisine with a soulful atmosphere at Le Panier Gourmand in Phuket. Act like a true Frenchman and come here for breakfast to enjoy a cup of coffee with a fresh croissant. Le croissant, le baguette, le éclair… No diet will save you from temptation! The menu features the best...
Little Paris
TThe name Little Paris French cuisine restaurant on Phuket speaks for itself. Here, you can feel like you’re on a Parisian street, despite the surrounding palm trees. The restaurant’s owner, French chef Mario Ninotta, was so enchanted by a vacation on Phuket that he decided to bring a piece of...
Level Restaurant
A charming French restaurant on a lively street in Patong. It’s not right on the main road — you’ll need to walk a bit deeper into the block — so not everyone spots this hidden gem. The menu features French and Thai cuisine, along with international favorites like pizza, pasta,...
Le Bistrot
A cozy French bistro on the bustling streets of Patong. The menu features classic French cuisine. We recommend trying (really trying!) the signature Burgundy fondue with various options of house-made sauces. The chef and owner – Eric – moved to Phuket from France and is dedicated to recreating an authentic...
Le massilia
A restaurant located at Villa Residences in Patong, offering refined French and Thai cuisine. Can’t decide between tom yum and French onion soup? This is the place for you. The owner, Sébastien, knows exactly what quality service means. Friendly atmosphere, elegant interior, beautifully presented and fragrant dishes — your perfect...
Cava Bien Marché
Cava Bien Marché is a French restaurant in Phuket Town that follows the principles of modern “bistronomy.” The dishes here masterfully blend Thai ingredients with French culinary traditions. Most importantly, the food is both delicious and approachable. Chef Sébastien, trained by some of the best culinary masters in France, pours...
So French
A little corner of France with a view of the Andaman Sea. The menu features French classics, Thai dishes, refined seafood, pasta, and burgers — where local flavors meet international creativity. The restaurant also boasts an extensive wine list and a great selection of cocktails. Keep an eye out for...
L'Entrecôte
French steakhouse with a touch of Parisian chic. Surprising? Perhaps — but here, refined French tradition meets a true passion for meat. Located in the heart of Patong, just a few minutes’ walk from the beach, this restaurant was formerly known as Café de Paris. Today, L’Entrecôte has become a...
Brasserie C'est La Vie
An open-air bistro located at BYD Lofts. A modern space where European sophistication meets Thai charm. When designing the menu, the chef focused on the high standards of European cuisine. You’ll find French, European, and Thai dishes — or skip the decision and try a bit of everything. There’s also...
Mirror Mirror
A charming little spot in Phuket Old Town, perfect for a stop during a stroll through the historic center. The menu features European classics — French and Italian cuisine. Duck confit, steaks, seafood, pasta, salads — everything is delicious. It’s worth noting that the restaurant blends beautifully with the local...