Discover a hidden gem where incredible French cuisine meets an intimate, cozy atmosphere. For over 40 years, L’Aventure has been more than a restaurant; it is a timeless experience curated by our owner and sommelier, Catherine Parisot, who brings her expertise as a former chef to every detail.Step into a sanctuary of warm tones, candlelight, and plush sofas—a romantic escape that transports you to a hidden street in Paris. In summer, our charming front patio is the jewel of the neighbourhood.Our menu features "classics among classics": our famous Artichoke Salad, Rack of Lamb with Dauphinoise potatoes, and legendary Tarte Tatin. Indulge in traditional Foie Gras Terrine, Escargots, Duck Magret, Crème Brûlée, Ile Flottante, and Nugatine. We also offer bespoke menus with special dishes like Oysters, Bouillabaisse, or Pigeon. With only 40 covers, privacy is guaranteed. Booking in advance is highly recommended.
Soutine is an informal neighbourhood restaurant in St John’s Wood on the High Street, within close proximity to London Marylebone Station, Regent’s Park, Lord’s Cricket Ground and Madame Tussauds.Taking inspiration from the great boulevard cafés of Paris, the restaurant offers relaxed and informal dining from early until late. The classic French bistro menus include classic French dishes such as Croque monsieur and Soupe à l'Oignon. Soutine consists of a front room and pavement offering relaxed café and bar seating, leading to a slightly more formal space at the rear. If you cannot find the table you are looking for, please visit the restaurant's website directly, or call +442039268448.
Step through the velvet curtains — and the world slips away.Tucked in the heart of Crouch End, L’Estaminet d’Aix — better known as Bistro Aix — offers a romantic escape into the timeless world of French dining. Established in 2002, this chef-owned restaurant pairs classical French cooking with an atmosphere of quiet elegance, where velvet drapery, lush greenery and sweeping Renaissance-inspired murals frame softly lit tables.The seasonal menu celebrates exceptional produce — organic vegetables, wild fish, seasonal game and beautifully prepared steaks — all elevated by the rich, refined sauces that define French gastronomy.Just moments from the Crouch End Clocktower, Bistro Aix also offers an elegant private dining room for up to 28 guests, perfect for celebrations and intimate gatherings.
French and Continental specialtiesWe are pleased to offer you the very best of European cuisine. We've developed strong reputation over past years.Most diners come due to personal recommendations from friends or are regular customers. The restaurant has developed its own unique character, with interesting decor and friendly service.Our aim is to serve great value home made meals and provide a memorable eating experience.We offer A special Board Menu every day!