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5 french restaurants in Nolita

Best French Restaurants in Nolita (2026)

Top-rated french restaurants in Nolita, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.

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Nolita is home to 5 rated french restaurants. Bufón leads the list with a 4.7-star rating. Prices range from $$ to $$.

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Bufón
★ 4.70Indoor/Outdoor78 Rivington St, New York, NY 10002
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Pardon Me
Pardon Me is a restaurant in Nolita described by visitors as drinks-focused, steakhouse, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
★ 4.684 reviews$$Indoor162 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002
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Le French Diner
A cozy spot offering a unique dining experience with intimate setting and delicious French cuisine
★ 4.50$$Indoor188 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002
“Arrive before 6:30 PM if you do not want to wait”
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Bistrot Ha
Bistrot Ha is a restaurant in Nolita described by visitors as seafood. Based on 10 reviews.
★ 4.523 reviewsIndoor137 Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002
“Bistrot Ha at 137 Eldridge…..coming extremely soon”
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Maison Nur
Maison Nur is a new French-American concept from NYC hospitality veteran Nur Khan and led by Michelin-starred Chef Richard Farnabe. Join us for our Dinner, Cocktail Bar & Lounge service.
★ 4.40Indoor217 Bowery, New York, NY 10002
“Introducing our exuberant cocktails and indulgent small bites at Studio downstairs at Maison Nur Thursday, Friday and Saturday early evenings. Join us to sip, savor and enjoy the sultry vibe that starts at 6pm.”

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What are the best french restaurants in Nolita?

Moodap ranks 5 french restaurants in Nolita, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Bufón (4.7★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.

How many french restaurants are in Nolita?

There are 5 french restaurants currently listed in Nolita on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.

Are french restaurants in Nolita expensive?

Nolita french restaurants range from $$ to $$. Use Moodap to filter by budget.

What's the highest rated french in Nolita?

Bufón is one of the highest rated french restaurants in Nolita, with a 4.7-star rating. See the full rankings above.

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