23 french fine dining places in Montpellier we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Montpellier | French Fine Dining across every city.

Reflet d'Obione ★ 4.6

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Écusson · 29 rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 34000 Montpellier

Reflet d'Obione pairs a Michelin star with an Écotable certification in Montpellier, Laurent Cherchi cooking low-waste menus from Occitanie's producers.

La Réserve Rimbaud ★ 4.6

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Aiguelongue · 820 avenue de Saint-Maur, 34000 Montpellier

Charles Fontès runs La Réserve Rimbaud, a Michelin-starred house above the Lez in Montpellier where the terrace seats hang directly over the river water.

Pastis ★ 4.6

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Écusson · 3 Rue Terral, 34000 Montpellier

Pastis hides Daniel Lutrand's Michelin-starred cooking on narrow Rue Terral in Montpellier, market-led surprise menus beside the Sainte-Anne quarter.

Leclère ★ 4.5

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Gambetta · 8 rue André Michel, 34000 Montpellier

Leclère is Guillaume Leclère's Michelin-starred arrivage restaurant in Montpellier: one daily menu, written around whatever the boats and farms delivered.

Céna ★ 4.5

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Écusson · 2 Place Pétrarque, 34000 Montpellier

Céna serves Clément Briand-Seurat's tasting menus under 14th-century cross vaults on Place Pétrarque in Montpellier, a Gault et Millau three-toque table.

Artisane ★ 4.3

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Écusson · 19 rue du Palais des Guilhem, 34000 Montpellier

Artisane runs one hidden evening menu a night in Montpellier, Marina Davilla's chef's table on Rue du Palais des Guilhem built from ethical producers.

L'Artichaut ★ 4.4

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Écusson · 15 rue Saint Firmin, 34000 Montpellier

L'Artichaut holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand on Rue Saint Firmin in Montpellier, Sébastien Perrier's seasonal set menus at honest old-town prices.

Le Petit Jardin ★ 4.4

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Écusson · 20 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau, 34000 Montpellier

Le Petit Jardin hides a tree-shaded garden restaurant off Rue Jean Jacques Rousseau in Montpellier, Clément Gueudré cooking seasonal French menus.

L'Arbre ★ 4.2

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Port Marianne · 10 Parvis Oscar Niemeyer, 34000 Montpellier

L'Arbre puts Éric Cellier and the Fontès brothers under the white balconies of Montpellier's Arbre Blanc tower, French classics with a 17th-floor bar above.

Faune ★ 4.1

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Écusson · 13 rue de la République, 34000 Montpellier

Faune feeds Montpellier's MO.CO. contemporary art museum on Rue de la République, seasonal plates and Sunday brunch in the collector's-house garden.

Faune ★ 4.1

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Écusson · 13 rue de la République, 34000 Montpellier

Faune runs the kitchen of the MO.CO. museum, casual seasonal plates and drinks in a walled garden that stays open until midnight from Tuesday.

Reflet d'Obione ★ 4.6

Modern French · €€€€

Écusson · 29 rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 34000 Montpellier

Laurent Cherchi cooks a Michelin-starred low-waste menu at Reflet d'Obione in Montpellier, seasonal plates built on Occitanie producers, starred since 2021.

La Réserve Rimbaud ★ 4.6

Modern French · €€€€

Aiguelongue · 820 avenue de Saint-Maur, 34000 Montpellier

La Réserve Rimbaud holds a Michelin star on the banks of the Lez in Montpellier, Charles Fontès plating Occitanie produce on a terrace over the water.

Pastis ★ 4.6

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Écusson · 3 Rue Terral, 34000 Montpellier

Pastis is Daniel Lutrand's Michelin-starred room on Rue Terral in Montpellier, surprise menus and a 600-reference wine list steps from Saint-Anne.

Leclère ★ 4.5

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Gambetta · 8 rue André Michel, 34000 Montpellier

Guillaume Leclère cooks a single daily arrivage menu at Leclère in Montpellier, a Michelin-starred room driven entirely by what the boats and farms land.

Céna ★ 4.5

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Écusson · 2 Place Pétrarque, 34000 Montpellier

Céna seats diners under medieval cross vaults on Place Pétrarque in Montpellier, Clément Briand-Seurat's tasting-only table rated 15/20 by Gault et Millau.

Artisane ★ 4.3

Modern French · €€€

Écusson · 19 rue du Palais des Guilhem, 34000 Montpellier

Artisane is Marina Davilla's evening-only chef's table on Rue du Palais des Guilhem in Montpellier, one hidden set menu built from ethical producers.

L'Artichaut ★ 4.4

Modern French · €€

Écusson · 15 rue Saint Firmin, 34000 Montpellier

L'Artichaut runs Bib Gourmand seasonal menus on Rue Saint Firmin in Montpellier, Sébastien Perrier turning market produce into precise bistro plates.

Le Petit Jardin ★ 4.4

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Écusson · 20 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau, 34000 Montpellier

Le Petit Jardin serves Clément Gueudré's seasonal gastronomy under century-old trees facing Saint-Pierre cathedral, a garden hidden in the old town.

L'Arbre ★ 4.2

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Port Marianne · 10 Parvis Oscar Niemeyer, 34000 Montpellier

L'Arbre seats Éric Cellier and the Fontès brothers at the foot of the Arbre Blanc tower in Montpellier, French classics below a 17th-floor panoramic bar.

Faune ★ 4.1

Modern French · €€

Écusson · 13 rue de la République, 34000 Montpellier

Faune doubles as café and restaurant for the MO.CO. museum in Montpellier, garden tables on Rue de la République from coffee through to midnight.

Faune ★ 4.2

Modern French · €€

Écusson · 13 rue de la République, 34000 Montpellier

Faune runs from late morning to midnight on Rue de la République, a continuous-service room where the kitchen and the wine list hold up equally late.

L'Arbre ★ 4.3

Modern French · €€€

Port Marianne · 10 Parvis Oscar Niemeyer, 34000 Montpellier

L'Arbre keeps its rooftop bar on the 17th floor of the Arbre Blanc open to 01:00 from Tuesday to Saturday, long after the dining room downstairs has finished.