Incroyable! Must-try French bistros in Edmonton

Who’d have thought Edmonton would have a vibrant French community? Well, ‘tis true. Francophones are thriving in this cold metropolis, and these restaurants are here to show that you don’t have to be French to enjoy the cuisine. Alors mes amis, bon appétit!

Incroyable! Must-try French bistros in Edmonton
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La Boheme Restaurant-Bed & Breakfast

1
6427 112 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5W 0N9

It is situated inside a provincially-designated historical site circa 1912. The French cuisine matches the restaurant’s old world charms. They have the best French onion soup in town, and some killer jumbo shrimp with garlic butter sauce. There’s also Alberta AAA fillet mignon, pork tenderloin medallions and daily fish preparations on the menu. You’ll be so stuffed you might want to reserve a room in the inn upstairs.

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Manor Casual Bistro

2
10109 125 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5N 1S7

Standout items include spinach salad, baked goat cheese, coq au vin and duck leg confit. Really, is there anything else to say except that it’s perfect food in a perfect setting? Enjoy French cuisine in an century-old mansion on High Street.

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The Creperie

3
111-10220 103 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0Y8

This spot serves up old world charm with their warm and inviting décor, not to mention a slew of savoury crêpes. Of course, that’s not everything on their menu. The country French entrées include duck confit à l’orange, chicken cordon bleu, mussels Marseillaise and lamb shanks Provençals.

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Gini's Restaurant

10706 142 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5N 2P7

A hidden gem indeed, this little French bistro prepares some incredible fare, including smoked salmon, magret de canard (duck breast), veal medallions, shrimps “thermidor” and rack of lamb. Gini’s will have you saying “ooh la la” in no time.

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