3 Best French Restaurants in Indianapolis, IN

“Petite Chou Bistro & Champagne Bar is Patachou's American reinvention of the iconic French neighborhood restaurant. The restaurant provides snug French bistro pair bubbly and crepes, an upscale dinner menu, and premium cocktails. The restaurant's elegant yet energetic environment envelops guests relaxing on the banquette while a heated, dog-friendly outdoor seating area beckons in season. Their carefully collected champagne, wine, and craft beer list on small producers accentuate your menu choices. In addition, Petite Chou Bistro & Champagne Bar has gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian menu options. This a kid-friendly restaurant. They offer free street parking to their customers.”

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“Auberge serves delicious French dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant is in the center of Zionsville village, surrounded by the best Midwest small-town charm. Their Executive Chef, Peter-Paul Meyer, uses only the best selection of fine ingredients to create delightful harmonies of satisfying flavor. You can enjoy their traditional and contemporary French food, skillfully prepared, in casual yet refined and elegant surroundings. In addition, they offer an extensive selection of fine French wines and an excellent selection of local beers and seasonal cocktails. The Auberge also offers private dining and meeting rooms. The private dining room can host private events for up to 48 people and receptions for up to 65. Auberge is located 17.3 km from the center of Indianapolis. The Auberge also offers outdoor seating.”

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“Vivante French Eatery serves fresh and vibrant menus of approachable French fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with seasonal outdoor seating along the Monon Trail. This is committed to the local community; the hearty cuisine of the French countryside inspires their fresh and creative menu. You can indulge in a warm and welcoming culinary experience inspired by the French countryside. The restaurant is pleased to offer two distinctive private dining rooms, seating up to 16 guests. Their private dining room is full of culture, allowing a unique atmosphere for special events and celebrations. They offer free street parking.”

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