France’s national holiday, Bastille Day was a turning point in the nation’s revolution. On July 14, 1789, a mob stormed the fortress that represented the worst of the old monarchy, and the anniversary has been marked ever since.
In modern times, it’s a day of celebration in France, as well as for Francophiles everywhere.
In the spirit of liberté, égalité et fraternité, Hoodline compiled this list of Honolulu’s freshest restaurants, crêperies and wine bars, using data from Yelp and our own methodology.
Honolulu boasts its share of French restaurants, ideal for a Bastille Day meal.
1. La Mer
Topping the list is La Mer. Located at 2199 Kalia Road in Waikiki, the French spot is the highest-rated French restaurant in Honolulu, boasting 4.5 stars out of 396 reviews on Yelp.
2. Café Miro
Next up is Palolo's Café Miro, situated at 3446 Waialae Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 224 reviews on Yelp, the French spot has proved to be a local favorite.
3. Duc's Bistro
Downtown's Duc's Bistro, located at 1188 Maunakea St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the French and Vietnamese spot 4.5 stars out of 241 reviews.
If you're looking to grab a glass (or bottle) of wine before, during or after your Bastille Day festivities, consider checking out one of these popular spots.
1. The Tchin Tchin Bar
Topping the list is The Tchin Tchin Bar. Located at 39 N. Hotel St. in Downtown, the wine bar is the highest-rated wine bar in Honolulu, boasting four stars out of 200 reviews on Yelp.
2. R. Field Wine Company
Next up is Ala Moana-Kakaako's R. Field Wine Company, situated at 1450 Ala Moana Blvd. With 4.5 stars out of 26 reviews on Yelp, the wine bar has proved to be a local favorite.
3. The Veranda at the Beachhouse
Waikiki's The Veranda at the Beachhouse, located at 2365 Kalakaua Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the wine bar and New American spot four stars out of 106 reviews.
Whether you order them sweet or savory, crêpes are a classic way to pay tribute to French cuisine. Hoodline combed through Honolulu's top crêperies, and here's where everyone is heading.
1. Cafe Glace Hawaii
Topping the list is Cafe Glace Hawaii. Located at 227 Lewers St., Suite 115 in Waikiki, the creperie, coffee and ice cream spot is the highest-rated creperie in Honolulu, boasting 4.5 stars out of 88 reviews on Yelp.
2. Le Crepe Cafe
Next up is Manoa's Le Crepe Cafe, situated at 2752 Woodlawn Drive. With 4.5 stars out of 145 reviews on Yelp, the creperie, cafe and breakfast and brunch spot has proved to be a local favorite.
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