New arrival Bouchée is a fairly decent replica of the model Parisian brasserie. The zinc, the tin, the marble, the leather, the tilework, the pièce de resistance of a sunken...
159 Newbury StreetFor years the city's only representative of genuine French cuisine, Brasserie Jo may still be its most authentic. If it's les plats classiques you crave - piquant yet succulent...
120 Huntington AveIt's polished, it's chic, it's packed with designer-clad South Enders swirling wine goblets and nibbling on pâté, it's… a butcher's shop? Yes, indeed - as well as a cosy...
552 Tremont StreetPoised to open at time of writing, Gaslight, Brasserie du Coin is the latest contender to the brasserie title. Rustic yet urbane, retro yet of-the-moment, evoking the Left Bank...
560 Harrison AvenueVintage posters and red banquettes, a zinc bar and a live jazz line-up - Ian Just's vrai, vrai français bistro has long been one of the lone bright spots in the nightly...
129 South StreetProvence, not Paris, is the inspiration for Miel's 24/7 hotel kitchen, which mostly does justice to a menu designed by Michelin-starred French chef Jacques Chibois: mussels in...
InterContinental BostonWith its stone floors and potted cypresses, sunnily sophisticated Mistral brings a touch of swish Saint Tropez to the edge of the Mass Pike. This place has been on the...
223 Columbus AvenueSimplicity isn't simple: Boston's dearth of authentique French bistros is proof enough of that. Or was, until Maître Cuisiner de France Jacky Robert came along and made it all...
468 Commonwealth AvenueA husband and wife team runs this Theatre District fixture - which may account for the intimate glow emanated by its petite bar and plush, brown-toned dining room. But it's...
75 Charles Street South