La Farine Boulangerie Patisserie is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

1. La Farine Boulangerie Patisserie

9.0
3411 Fruitvale Ave (at MacArthur), Oakland, CA
Bakery · Lower Dimond · 36 tips and reviews

Ian K.Ian Kennedy: Probably the best Pain Au Chocolate I've ever had. Flakey outside and delicious chocolate inside.

Yavonna G.Yavonna Glenn: Morning buns. So good. Get these first, then start exploring. Other faves: plain croissants, blueberry coffee cake, Le Sicilien & Geneve cake slices.

DMSR 3.DMSR 3121: Just passing by with a hungry growl....I stepped into this place and was delighted by the scrumptious apple stuffed croissant! Yum! Enough to satisfy my hunger!!

Temescal Farmers' Market is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

2. Temescal Farmers' Market

8.4
5300 Claremont Ave (Sundays), Oakland, CA
Farmers Market · North Oakland · 31 tips and reviews

Fred M.Fred McElroy: Check out the Brittany Crepes

ScottySauceScottySauce: If you do get the urge for some serious food craving be sure to try the pot pies, blue bottle coffee, pizza, tamales, crepes, fresh baked breads and pastries.

Peter M.Peter Merholz: Almond croissant from the baker next to Blue Bottle. Reasonably priced, tasty!

Miette Patisserie is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

3. Miette Patisserie

85 Webster St (Embarcadero), Oakland, CA
Dessert Shop · Jack London Square · 19 tips and reviews

Anya E.Anya Elder: Amazing macarons and chocolates. What a gem !!! A little piece of Paris in the heart of Oakland

Angelica D.Angelica Dongallo: Macarons, especially the pistachio mmmmmm

d i a n ed i a n e: It's all about Macaron Happy Hour

Fournée Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

4. Fournée Bakery

8.8
2912 Domingo Ave (Tunnel Rd), Berkeley, CA
Bakery · 22 tips and reviews

Alexandre B.Alexandre Bayen: Finally a place to find gougeres

Brian S.Brian Strauss: The pain au chocolat and the financier are world class.

Christoph B.Christoph Burschka: Awesome almond croissant, greatly recommended!

Powderface Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

5. Powderface Cafe

7.2
3411 E 12th St Ste 134 (34th Ave), Oakland, CA
Coffee Shop · Fruitvale · 47 tips and reviews

AlecsAlecs: Their beignets are AWESOME! So pillowy, crispy, & hot. You'll walk in thinking of getting 1 order but odds are high a second order's in your future. Those and a caramel machiato & you are set!

E W.E Wee: when they say fresh, they mean it! they make the beignets to order! (good practice for me, as I run impatient)

Kamna N.Kamna Narain: Love the turkey pesto crepe!

Tay Ho Restaurant & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

6. Tay Ho Restaurant & Bar

8.5
344 12th St Ste B (at Webster St), Oakland, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Downtown Oakland · 29 tips and reviews

Anndee F.Anndee Francisco: Denise had great recommendations for our first trip to Tay Ho. Spicy beef soup & crispy crepe were delicious.

Dnice H.Dnice H: Try their House Special aka banh cuon dac biet. The best in town!

Johnny N.Johnny Nguyen: They are known for their banh cuon! So be sure to try it!!

Mama's Royal Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

7. Mama's Royal Cafe

7.6
4012 Broadway (at 40th St), Oakland, CA
Breakfast Spot · Piedmont Avenue · 65 tips and reviews

Pacific UnionPacific Union: We love the 1940s decor, eggs benedict, lox, and beignets at Mama's

Nia A.Nia Ade: I've never had anything (mostly breakfast) here that wasn't good, but today I had the croque Madame and it was delicious!

Ramona Q.Ramona Quimby: The chicken and cheddar omelette is the business, as is the fresh squeezed orange juice.

Haddon Hill Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

8. Haddon Hill Cafe

9.0
504 Wesley Ave (at Brooklyn Ave), Oakland, CA
Café · Cleveland Heights · 21 tips and reviews

Queenie D.Queenie D: I heard about the empanadas, so I asked the baristas for a rec: they said ham & cheese, for breakfast! It was a surprisingly perfect choice-- like a savory croissant only more hearty.

Thibault J.Thibault Jousse: Just greatly place all around with good peeps. Very much a sense of small community there. Cappuccino is very good and the quiche delightful. If you're around stop by!

Hassan K.Hassan Kojai: Quiche and empanadas are good. Usually stop in to pick up a bag of Four Barrel...

Montclair Farmers Market is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

9. Montclair Farmers Market

8.4
6109 La Salle Ave (La Salle Ave), Oakland, CA
Farmers Market · Montclair · 12 tips and reviews

Patrick R.Patrick Ramsey: The crepes are always a hit for kids

Nader A.Nader Akhnoukh: Oysters are the best I've had anywhere

lorraine d.lorraine doo: The rotisserie man now has duck. Everyone still gives samples of everything and everyone is still as nice as nice can be. You cannot be in a bad mood here.

À Côté is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

10. À Côté

8.1
5478 College Ave (at Lawton Ave), Oakland, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant · Rockridge · 31 tips and reviews

SFGateSFGate: Specialties: Croque monsieur; mussels in Pernod; grilled steak with Roquefort butter; pear and Gorgonzola flat bread Read more.

Paul C.Paul C: Best mussels ever. You must try them. Their cheeses are consistently solid as well.

Mitch T.Mitch Trale: Solid mussels

Grand Lake Farmers Market is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

11. Grand Lake Farmers Market

9.4
Splash Pad Park (at Grand Ave & Lake Park), Oakland, CA
Farmers Market · Lakeshore · 47 tips and reviews

Mortiche W.Mortiche Wong: Organic dim sum, tamales, brioche pies, fresh juice bar, Liba falafel, Roli Roti chicken and sweet waffle truck; An international brunch stop

Isaac S.Isaac Schlueter: The crepes. Omg. Sooooo worth the wait.

JacquieJacquie: Try the smoked cheddar black bean tamale at Donna's Tamales. All organic and yummy

Flora Restaurant & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

12. Flora Restaurant & Bar

1900 Telegraph Ave (at 19th St), Oakland, CA
New American Restaurant · Uptown · 84 tips and reviews

antuan g.antuan goodwin: Delicious eclairs.

NikitaNikita: Get the beignets, shrimp and grits and the potatoes. Amazingly delicious!

Dave Z.Dave Zissou: Really good buttermilk fried chicken, but I also like going to this place before a show at the fox, great service, thanks!

Sweet Bar Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

13. Sweet Bar Bakery

8.5
2355 Broadway (at 24th St), Oakland, CA
Café · Central Oakland · 31 tips and reviews

Tom B.Tom Bellino: Best croissant I've ever had!

Danielle H.Danielle Hunt: We got birthday cakes! They even had a vegan cake, which was great!

Adrian P.Adrian Phillips: Picked up a flourless chocolate cake for a party that was rich, dense and incredibly tasty. It had caramel topping which made it even more brilliant. Only $20, great spot to pick up some desserts.

Tian Jin Dumplings is one of The 15 Best Places for French Food in Oakland.

14. Tian Jin Dumplings

7.5
989 Franklin St Ste B, Oakland, CA
Dumpling Restaurant · Chinatown · 18 tips and reviews

Mae F.Mae Frey: Really really good dumplings, my daughter wants to take home a 50 lb. bag of their frozen dumplings for later. We loved all the handmade dumplings and their savory crepe was incredible.

joannejoanne: shao bing (biscuits) and tian jin crepes run out early (before noon). be advised that these are the only veggie options. they have dumplings all the time. pork leek are my favorite.

George D.George Dy: We often walk by, but haven't seen it until now. It's an unassuming storefront with a small window. They have a small menu of 5 items, all are great. Call ahead of time or buy frozen dumplings.