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Trending Modern French restaurant in the United States

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Good places keep getting better. Discover modern french restaurant making the biggest gains in Restaurant Score and find a new favourite for your next visit.

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Leading monthly increases · the United States
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64.2
#1

Los Angeles California

Marée

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72.9
#2

San Francisco California

ChouChou French Bistro

trending_up+26.0pts
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78.4
#3

Park City Utah

Courchevel Bistro

trending_up+11.5pts
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#4

Près Des Prés - French Fine Dining

place Gordonsville, Virginia

trending_up+10.9pts
77.7
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#5

Corbeau

place Tacoma, Washington

trending_up+8.4pts
75.5
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#6

315 Restaurant & Wine Bar

place Santa Fe, New Mexico

trending_up+8.3pts
74.5
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#7

La Chatelaine French Bakery and Bistro

place Upper Arlington, Ohio

trending_up+8.1pts
70.4
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#8

Le Depot Brasserie

place Park City, Utah

trending_up+8.1pts
69.1
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#9

Black Sheep Brasserie

place San Jose, California

trending_up+8.0pts
79.0
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#10

Christopher’s at Wrigley Mansion

place Phoenix, Arizona

trending_up+7.3pts
75.5
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#11

Cafe de France

place Dallas, Texas

trending_up+7.3pts
71.6
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#12

La Monique

place Santa Monica, California

trending_up+7.3pts
68.4
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#13

Faubourg Weehawken

place Union City, New Jersey

trending_up+7.1pts
66.7
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#14

SunSet Wine Bistro restaurant

place Scottsdale, Arizona

trending_up+7.0pts
75.1
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#15

Cafe Au Bouchon

place Taneytown, Maryland

trending_up+6.7pts
63.8
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#16

natuRe waikiki

place Honolulu, Hawaii

trending_up+6.5pts
77.2
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#17

The Wild Artichoke

place Yorba Linda, California

trending_up+6.3pts
74.7
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#18

Cafe Monet

place Millburn, New Jersey

trending_up+5.8pts
80.1
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#19

Maison Pucha Bistro

place Houston, Texas

trending_up+5.7pts
78.9
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#20

Green Onion

place Norfolk, Virginia

trending_up+5.4pts
72.6
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#21

Le Brique Bistro

place Kingsport, Tennessee

trending_up+5.4pts
64.2
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#22

Le DeSales

place Washington, District of Columbia

trending_up+5.2pts
80.5
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#23

Rêve

place Birmingham, Alabama

trending_up+4.7pts
73.5
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#24

Le Mistral

place New York City, New York

trending_up+4.5pts
77.9
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#25

Matisse

place Washington, District of Columbia

trending_up+4.5pts
73.7
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Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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