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 Los Angeles’s freshest restaurants, crêperies and wine bars, using data from Yelp and our own methodology.
Los Angeles boasts its share of French restaurants, ideal for a Bastille Day meal.
1. Cafe Beaujolais
Topping the list is Cafe Beaujolais. Located at 1712 Colorado Blvd. in Eagle Rock, the French spot is the most popular French restaurant in Los Angeles, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,366 reviews on Yelp.
2. Papilles Bistro
Next up is Hollywood Hills' Papilles Bistro, situated at 6221 Franklin Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 427 reviews on Yelp, the French spot has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Taix French Restaurant
Echo Park's Taix French Restaurant, located at 1911 W. Sunset Blvd., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the French spot four stars out of 790 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. Augustine Wine Bar
Topping the list is Augustine Wine Bar. Located at 13456 Ventura Blvd. in Sherman Oaks, the wine bar is the highest rated wine bar in Los Angeles, boasting 4.5 stars out of 244 reviews on Yelp.
2. Belle Vie Food & Wine
Next up is Sawtelle's Belle Vie Food & Wine, situated at 11916 Wilshire Blvd. With 4.5 stars out of 198 reviews on Yelp, the wine bar and French spot has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Colorado Wine Company
Eagle Rock's Colorado Wine Company, located at 2305 Colorado Blvd., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the wine bar 4.5 stars out of 210 reviews.
Whether you order them sweet or savory, crêpes are a classic way to pay tribute to French cuisine. Hoodline combed through Los Angeles's top crêperies, and here's where everyone is heading.
1. KC's Crepes Cafe
Topping the list is KC's Crepes Cafe. Located at 8320 Lincoln Blvd. in Westchester, the creperie and coffee and tea spot is the highest rated creperie in Los Angeles, boasting four stars out of 761 reviews on Yelp.
2. Crepes De Paris
Next up is Downtown's Crepes De Paris, situated at 123 S. Figueroa St., Suite 122. With 4.5 stars out of 130 reviews on Yelp, the creperie and French restaurant, serving sandwiches and more, has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Bird on the Tree Cafe
Hancock Park's Bird on the Tree Cafe, located at 5223 Wilshire Blvd., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cafe and creperie 4.5 stars out of 109 reviews.
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