Bradbury's Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

1. Bradbury's Coffee

8.3
127 N Hamilton St (at N Webster St), Madison, WI
Café · Downtown Madison · 55 tips and reviews

Adam Z.Adam Zeller: The Nutella banana crepes are epic.

Brenda M.Brenda M: Best crepes in the world, probably, and friendly service too. Always warm on a winter morning and well worth the wait. But come early or on a weekday if you want to avoid the crowds.

Greg T.Greg Thompson: First trip here, will definitely return. The smoked trout crepe was stellar. Great coffee as well.

Batch Bakehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

2. Batch Bakehouse

8.8
1402 Williamson St (S Dickinson St), Madison, WI
Bakery · Marquette · 19 tips and reviews

Dana G.Dana Grahler: When you stop in to get your morning croissant, do yourself a favor and pick up a mini quiche for lunch. They are scrumptious!

Katie B.Katie Bot: The Gruyere croissants are heavenly.

Kristi H.Kristi Hellmer: Best pastries in Madison. My favorites: bacon and cheddar biscuit, and any of their stuffed croissants.

Madison Sourdough is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

3. Madison Sourdough

9.2
916 Williamson St (at S Paterson St), Madison, WI
Bakery · Marquette · 30 tips and reviews

Philip C.Philip Crawford: Almond croissants here are delicious.

Mike H.Mike Hanson: Get a brioche and a coffee $4.70

Lennon B.Lennon Berndt: The croissants are flaky and super amazing for only $2!

Panera Bread is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

4. Panera Bread

7.7
6637 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI
Bakery · 19 tips and reviews

Petra K.Petra Kilian-Gehring: Try their cold salmon on croissant sandwich -- very good !

Sami S.Sami Sonks: If your sick and away from home the creamy tomato soup and grilled cheese totally hits the spot! I don't evening like tomato soup but it's amazing!

dude b.dude bal: Free Wifi in the Bathroom. Now this is an office.

La Baguette is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

5. La Baguette

6.3
7424 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI
French Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

Paul G.Paul Grimyser: Amazing food, try the quiche.

DeneenDeneen: Top picks: le Parisian sandwich, pain au chocolat, Brie sandwich, la Niçoise salad, croissant (perfection!). Owners are delightful and authentically French & for a minute you might forget you're in WI

John E.John Eldredge: The almond croissant is an amazing french pastry taste sensation. However, it is not consistent. They are best when fresh and crispy on the outside. They can get mushy.

Metro Market is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

6. Metro Market

9.2
6010 Cottage Grove Rd, Madison, WI
Grocery Store · 13 tips and reviews

Holly R.Holly Ringle: I could live here! Fabulous bakery with croissant donuts and fanciful cupcake confections. Gelato car, smoothie bar, sushi bar. Fresh prosciutto. Yum.

Katie B.Katie Bot: Their "doughsant", a hybrid donut/croissant is ridiculously good. I wish they had some available without the filling though. Also make sure to check out the fresh squeezed OJ.

jena s.jena sebald: It's a pretty nice place. Always has free samples and coupons available at the door. Plus a good bakery

Sardine is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

7. Sardine

9.2
617 Williamson St (S Blair St), Madison, WI
French Restaurant · Marquette · 64 tips and reviews

Pamela D.Pamela Derby: Lobster croquettes are divine. Braised beef is supreme comfort food.

Anna P.Anna Peterson: The baked creamed eggs are phenomenal! It's almost like a quiche but instead of a crust, they use prosciutto.

Paul B.Paul Baker: Great service, wonderful food. Try to get a window seat for a lake view!

Barriques is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

8. Barriques

7.5
8410 Old Sauk Rd (at Junction Rd.), Middleton, WI
Coffee Shop · 28 tips and reviews

Ren P.Ren Patterson: Great place. Great atmosphere. Great people. Best almond croissants.

Kyle F.Kyle Freeman: Almond Croissant is amazing, but leave one for me!

Tiffany G.Tiffany Green: I love the huevos breakfast wrap and the iced chai. Try the cowboy cookie if you're in the mood for something sweet-it's really good.

Marigold Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

9. Marigold Kitchen

8.8
118 S Pinckney St (btwn King & Doty St.), Madison, WI
Café · Downtown Madison · 79 tips and reviews

ClareClare: Some of the best quiche I've ever had. Very pleased.

Spencer G.Spencer Gamble: Order the quiche if the day. It's great.

Paul B.Paul Baker: The quiche is great too

Heritage Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

10. Heritage Tavern

7.9
131 E Mifflin St (Webster), Madison, WI
New American Restaurant · Downtown Madison · 25 tips and reviews

TiffanyTiffany: Maple-hickory nut glazed house croissant with pear butter will probably be the best $5 you have ever spent on a side.

Mo C.Mo Cheeks: Important: Get the meatballs! You will be happy about this decision :)

Angela W.Angela W.: Unique flavor combinations ... Don't be afraid to try something new (everything!)!

Dobhan is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

11. Dobhan

7.7
2110 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI
Indian Restaurant · Marquette · 8 tips and reviews

Paul B.Paul Baker: Kathmandu-style Lamb: prepared in cumin, ginger, and paprika

ClareClare: Wonderful breakfast. Wonderful Mimosa & Bloody Maria!

Steve N.Steve Noll: Great food......sloooooooooow service.

Osteria Papavero is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

12. Osteria Papavero

8.3
128 E Wilson St, Madison, WI
Italian Restaurant · Downtown Madison · 13 tips and reviews

Larry L.Larry Lechner: Very nice place. Friendly wait staff. Really good food. Make sure to get the pudding for dessert.

Jeremy T.Jeremy Thomas: Order the Bolognese ragout at the bar from Jenny or Kevin. Ask for the "Wu-Tang"...they'll get a kick out of it. It's a Fab dish.

Mark B.Mark Bledsoe: If Boar's on the menu, get it!

Graze is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

13. Graze

8.5
1 S Pinckney St (at Main St), Madison, WI
Gastropub · Downtown Madison · 127 tips and reviews

Jeremiah D.Jeremiah DeGollon: Bimbimbop was amazing, pork was really good, the crawfish beignets are a must have. Can't go wrong menu, come hungry, try everything!

B Z.B Zeids: Get the fried cheese curds and the chocolate chip cookies- both are amazing fresh from the kitchen

Kristina W.Kristina Wilton: Okay, it's official. Best cheese curds ever.

Tornado Room Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

14. Tornado Room Steakhouse

8.9
116 S Hamilton St (W Main St), Madison, WI
Steakhouse · Downtown Madison · 61 tips and reviews

Halee I.Halee Iskalis: Be sure to make a reservation! Escargot is great!

Joel B.Joel Bennett: Best steak I've ever eaten --- the duck was also finished just right. Great ambiance and plenty of parking. A new Madison favorite!

Steven V.Steven Vanderveer: Eat the scallops. And all of the mashed potatoes that come along.

Mermaid Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Madison.

15. Mermaid Cafe

1929 Winnebago St (btw Russel and 1st), Madison, WI
Coffee Shop · Marquette · 11 tips and reviews

Benjamin N.Benjamin Noel: Omelets are better than the quiche. Which by all fairness was excellent as well.

Jessica N.Jessica N: The iced coffee here is to die for. Check the specials board--always good stuff on it.

Rk S.Rk S: Try any of their sandwiches or their fresh made bakery. You can't go wrong!