4 Best Contemporary French Restaurants In Hawthorne / Gardena

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1. Camélia

4.6

Exceptional(523)

££££

• Contemporary french • Arts District

Booked 45 times today

Camelia in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles offers a delightful blend of French and Japanese cuisine that is nothing short of extraordinary. This bistro captivates diners with its "sublime culinary journey" that seamlessly marries inventive flavors with authentic Japanese influences. Guests rave about their exquisite dishes, expressing that "food, service, and ambiance are awesome," with standout plates like the "Koji-roasted chicken" and "Abalone and Florida wild pink shrimp pot pie" receiving high praise. The meticulously curated menu reflects a deep respect for traditional Japanese flavors while introducing fresh, innovative spins that make each visit a unique and memorable experience.

2. L’APPART

4.4

Awesome(266)

££££

• Contemporary french • Downtown

Booked 4 times today

L'APPART by Air Food in Downtown Los Angeles offers a delightful escape into the heart of authentic French cuisine. This hidden gem transforms dining into an art form, with dishes that bring "a bite straight out of France" to your table. Marc and Thierry, the passionate duo behind the restaurant, infuse their love for French street culture into every dish, making each meal an extraordinary experience. From the divine escargot to the exquisite duck leg confit, every dish is a testament to "amazing quality" and "unique flavors." For an unforgettable journey of French culinary delights, L'APPART is the place to be.

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3. A Food Affair Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1653)

££££

• Contemporary french • West Los Angeles

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in West Los Angeles, A Food Affair Restaurant offers an unparalleled Contemporary French/American dining experience that delights both the palate and the soul. With Chef Christian's 40+ years of culinary expertise, every dish is a masterpiece infused with authentic French flavors. Diners rave about the "exquisite cuisine" and "fantastic service," with standout dishes like the legendary Beef Bourguignon and delicate Duck Confit. The cozy ambiance, reminiscent of a Parisian café, coupled with Babette's warm hospitality, makes guests feel like family. This hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking a heartfelt and authentic taste of French culinary tradition. "A Food Affair is the real deal!"

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4. Kendall's Brasserie

3.7

Very Good(1606)

££££

• Contemporary french • Downtown

Booked 13 times today

Kendall's Brasserie is a gem in Downtown Los Angeles, offering an exquisite blend of Contemporary French and American cuisine that delights every palate. Nestled on Grand Avenue at The Music Center, this brasserie artfully reinvents classic French dishes like Braised Short Rib and Salmon Buerre Blanc, infusing them with a unique “je ne sais quoi.” Diners rave about the “fantastic food and impeccable service,” with standout dishes including the Steak Frites and the indulgent French Onion Soup. The vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere, complemented by the opportunity to dine al fresco, makes Kendall’s the perfect spot for a pre-theater meal or a special night out.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Camélia

2. L’APPART

3. A Food Affair Restaurant

4. Kendall's Brasserie

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