Order the best French near Fort Lauderdale, FL

Best French Restaurants Nearby in Fort Lauderdale

MIAM CAFE FORT LAUDERDALE

MIAM CAFE FORT LAUDERDALE

4.4
(100+)
• American • Cafe
$0 delivery fee • 0.5 mi • 24 min
"Hearty portions, tastes like clean products. Steak was a little overcooked for my preference. Everything else was amazing."
"Dissatisfied in no way will I order from here again. Did not include syrup on 20$ pancakes bacon undercooked. I honestly think the fruit was not fresh more like from a can. Got three giant dry pancakes that are dry dense and gross."
BREAKFAST BURRITO
Flour tortilla, sour cream, pico de gallo, home potatoes, scrambled egg, cheddar cheese, bacon and a side of salad
$15.93
LATTE
Croissant with scrambled egg, cheddar cheese, bacon and a side of salad
$7.31
BACON EGG AND CHEESE CROISSANT
Omelette with spinach, red bell pepper, tomato. with a side of home potato, multigrain bread and a side of salad
$16.37
ORGANIC OMELETTE
English muffin, poached eggs, smoked salmon, hollandaise sauce, paprika, chives and a side home potatoes
$21.21
Nanou French Bakery & Cafe

Nanou French Bakery & Cafe

French • Bakery
$0 delivery fee • 2.3 mi • 35 min
$5 off on $30+
Newly Added
LATTE
2 eggs over medium with cheddar, bacon, tomatoes and scallion pesto sauce.
$6.61
BUTTER CROISSANT
3 choices: Ham, turkey, mushrooms, spinach, tomatoes, red peppers, red onions, mozzarella, swiss, cheddar served with bread and butter.
$4.9
PAIN AU CHOCOLAT
Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
$5.3
BREAKFAST SANDWICH
3 choices: Ham, Turkey, Mushrooms, Spinach, Tomatoes, Red onions, Mozzarella, Swiss, Cheddar.
$18.17
Mitch's Downtown

Mitch's Downtown

4.7
(3k+)
• American • Bakery
$0 delivery fee • 0.5 mi • 22 min
"The spread was delicious and still super warm when they arrived! These bagels were STUFFED. Every item was clearly marked (except the gluten-free bagel, which was packaged separately and easy to recognize) making them ideal for early breakfast gatherings."
"This is the 2nd time ordering "The Hangover" breakfast bagel sandwich...it was so good. Freshly made, the Asiago bagel is lite (not heavy). Very good taste and hefty. Ordered two at a good value deal...the bag was "heavy" 😃. Most likely will order again...Thanks Mitch!"
THE HANGOVER
2 scrambled eggs, two pieces of thick cut bacon, american cheese, hash brown patty
$18.39
BACON, EGG AND CHEESE
scrambled eggs, american cheese, and bacon on your choice of bagel or bread
$15.71
BAGEL WITH PLAIN CREAM CHEESE
House latte with your choice of flavor — chilled, refreshing, and made your way.
$6.28
ICED LATTE
scrambled eggs, american cheese, and sausage on your choice of bagel or bread
$7.8
Vicky Bakery

Vicky Bakery

4.4
(1k+)
• Cuban • American
$0 delivery fee • 0.2 mi • 25 min
"By far one of the tastiest Pan Con Bistec Pan Con Bistec Sandwiches I have ever had! Well seasoned, fresh and just all around yummy! Worth the $! "
"The sandwich was $13.00 and it looked like it was from a kids menu. It was at least half the size of a normal sandwich and barely any meat inside. I get food delivered from this place about 3 times a week and I'm extremely dissapointed. "
MD Cafe Con Leche 12oz
Cuban toast with butter.
$5.93
Cuban Toast
Flaky puff pastry filled with creamy cheese and sweet guava paste.
$3.93
Pan Con Tortilla
Flank steak, sauteed onions, lettuce, tomato, potato sticks, with mayo on cuban bread
$11.37
Steak sandwich
Huevo, bacon o jamon, tostada,cafe con leche. two eggs, ham or bacon, cuban toast and small cafe con leche.
$15.95
Living Green Fresh Market

Living Green Fresh Market

4.7
(200+)
• Juice Bar • Grocery
$0 delivery fee • 1.7 mi • 34 min
"Absolutely delicious! The chicken, veggies, Gluten free bread were all delicious and super fresh! The Sin Free actually has more flavor than the Chicken Gordo imo but highly recommend both."
"the juice came with a sticker over the straw opening stating tamper proof but the lid can be open, makes no sense, the tuna was not fresh and the bread is dry, first time trying and their products need work!"
Chicken Gordo
whole wheat wrap, free-range chicken breast, spring mix, goat cheese, pesto, red onion, avocado
$15
Living Green
kale, cucumber, celery, apple, lemon, ginger, mint, spinach
$12.15
Hungry Man's Burrito
whole wheat wrap, cage-free eggs, cheddar cheese, red onion, tomato, avocado, free-range chicken breast, berry juice dressing
$15
Chicken & Rice Soup
organic acai, banana, apple, granola, blueberry, goji, chia, honey, sliced almonds, coconut flakes
$7.76
le vinois bakery

le vinois bakery

4.8
(20+)
• French • Bakery
$0 delivery fee • 5.8 mi • 43 min
Chocolate
Cheese Danish
$6.07
Danish(cheese)
Gluten free.
$6.38
Plain
12 of bowl of vegetarian soup with a side of bread
$5.11
1 Slice Veggies
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
$7
CAO Bakery & Cafe

CAO Bakery & Cafe

4.5
(600+)
• Cuban • American
$0 delivery fee • 2.2 mi • 33 min
"the new Lechon Tostones are awesome very tasty!Cafe Con Leche is the best!!"
"Amazing! Never disappoints. Fresh, delicious empanadas, sandwiches, and pastries that are delectable. Portions are just right and I have been ordering from CAO for years. Great for catering events as well!"
Cafe Con Leche
Customize and Pick Your Favs !
$4.53
Empanada Classica
ham and melted Swiss cheese croissant
$3.77
Caja de 6 Pastelitos
Cuban toast with butter
$9.75
Breakfast Sandwich
grilled palomilla steak, lettuce, tomato, papitas Juliana on Cuban bread
$8.67
Florentin Bakery

Florentin Bakery

4.7
(100+)
• Bakery • Pastries
$0 delivery fee • 5.4 mi • 38 min
"The Brioche Heaven was delicious! The eggs were creamy and the bread was soft and fluffy! Thinking it will become a regular at our house, especially with the 2 for 1 deal! So incredibly satisfying!"
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Absolutely heavenly! The Heaven Briochet from Florentin Bakery truly lives up to its name — soft, buttery, and incredibly fresh. Every bite melts in your mouth! The bread is also amazing — rich flavor, perfect texture, and you can tell it’s made with real care. This place has quickly become one of my favorites. Highly recommend it to anyone who loves top-quality pastries and bread!"
Grilled Panini Toast with Toppings of Choice
Build your own: pick your toppings and we press it hot until golden and crackly, everything warmed through. Served with house salad, classic or creative.
$19.6
Brioche Heaven
Our buttery brioche bun, made from our own secret recipe, filled with soft scrambled eggs, sharp cheddar, spicy lemon mayo, chili flakes and chives. Served with zaatar chips. A regular favorite.
$18.44
Iced Latte
Sabich flavors in a traditional Iraqi pastry: salty sheep feta, crispy eggplant, hard-boiled egg and warming red harissa, baked golden in our brick oven. Served with house dip.
$8.22
Sambusak Sabich
Named for Jerusalem's famous market: cool yogurt and tahini under cherry tomato, cucumber, bell peppers, feta, radish and olives, with lemon dijon dressing and a toasty zaatar crumble.
$18.6
Jet Runway Cafe

Jet Runway Cafe

4.5
(1k+)
• Breakfast & Brunch • American (Traditional)
$0 delivery fee • 5.3 mi • 46 min
"Everything tasted great, neatly packed and arrived hot. My only feedback is the price $23 for 5 med size shrimp and lots of grits is a bit excessive."
"Bisque was barely half full in the container. $7 is way too much for that amount. Sausage tasted too weird to me to eat."
Full Tank
Jet favorite. Pancake or french toast, two eggs any style, bacon and sausage, breakfast potato or grits.
$17.92
Blackened Jumbo Shrimp N' Grits
Parmesan grits, lemon-scallion-bacon-butter.
$22.11
Banyan Breakfast
Jet favorite. Three eggs any style, bacon, sausage, breakfast potato or grits, choice of toast.
$16.07
Fried Bread Pudding
Jet runway cafe's secret recipe.
$7.9
Stork's Bakery & Café

Stork's Bakery & Café

4.7
(1k+)
• Bakery • Breakfast
$0 delivery fee • 2.7 mi • 34 min
"The amaretto cookie practically melted in my mouth. Everything I ordered tasted so good. I would recommend the red velvet cake, the white chocolate pistachio cheesecake was delightful and the cream cheese brownie is so yummy. I can't get enough of it."
"Best croissant cheddar & scrambled egg sandwich I have had in along time! Scrambled eggs soft, not runny, not rubbery or flat like most places. Bacon was well done & crispy! Croissant was also crispy. Excellent! Thank you! 😊"
Croissant Egg Sandwich
Egg sandwich on a fresh baked croissant with a choice of bacon, ham or maple sausage, your choice of cheese, and then pressed on the grilled.
$7.76
Bagel Egg Sandwich
Bagel egg sandwich with a choice of bacon, ham, maple sausage, or veggies, your choice of cheese, then pressed on the grilled.
$7.99
Latte
A double shot of espresso brewed from ground Italian roasted coffee beans with steamed milk.
$6.27
Scrambled Wrap
A 3-egg scrambled wrap with choice of meats, veggies and cheeses rolled in a wheat or spinach tortilla and pressed on the grill.
$11.1
JJ Cafe

JJ Cafe

4.5
(1k+)
• Breakfast • Mediterranean
$0 delivery fee • 6.1 mi • 46 min
"Even getting it delivered, JJ's Cafe gave me that classic, comforting diner experience—reminds me of a good spot back in Philly or New York. The food just makes you feel happy, total wholesome home-cooked meal vibes. The Hash Browns and Two Egg Sandwich hit the spot, though my only regret is that I should've ordered some grits too! Definitely hitting the thumbs up on these dishes."
"The Western Omelt and Meat Platter were DELICIOUS! This is my new go-to place for breakfast. It's always tasty and fresh. The scrambled eggs are fluffy and cooked just right-not dry or wet. "
Two Eggs w/Meat
Grilled chicken, romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, and bacon with caesar dressing rolled in a honey wheat wrap.
$13.67
2-2-2
English muffin topped with canadian bacon, two poached eggs, and hollandaise sauce. served with your choice of one side. excludes bread
$15.17
Two Egg Sand Chs & Mt
Fresh avocado, 2 eggs any style with balsamic drizzle, spinach, cheddar cheese served on toast
$12.56
Side Bacon
Hashbrown stacked with corned beef hash, two eggs (any style), and cheese. excludes side.
$6.57
Untoasted

Untoasted

4.5
(300+)
• Salads • Toast
$0 delivery fee • 9.6 mi • 52 min
Farther away
"Untoasted breakfast combo DOORDASH is a good deal. A lot of food that tastes great."
"I would dine in instead of ordering from door dash for this location. Ive been there before and it was nice but ordered from them on door dash and they gave me the biggest plate of girts ive ever had with little to no eggs"
Untoasted breakfast combo DOORDASH
Cheesy grits with bacon, blackened shrimp, served with two eggs your way.
$12.24
Bacon, Shrimp and Grits
Marinated Chimichurry 8oz. NY strip steak, three eggs your way, with choice of toast.
$23.59
Steak and Eggs
Two eggs any style with choice of meat and toast.
$24.08
Untoasted Breakfast
Three pieces of challah bread, your choice of two toppings: strawberry, blueberry, peaches, banana, berries compote, nutella, vanilla anglaise, chantilly cream, chocolate chips or ice cream.
$16.36
Press & Grind Cafe

Press & Grind Cafe

4.6
(700+)
• Coffee • Smoothies
$0 delivery fee • 0.5 mi • 26 min
"Omg the PB Power was crazy delish and refreshing. My body is so happy. Thank you!!! "
"Why is the cold brew $12.60?? I ordered the coffee smoothie and it was 2/3 full.... "
Breakfast Croissant
Our most popular menu item . . . enjoy a freshly baked butter croissant with our house made herb spread, fresh scrambled eggs, sweet & spicy bacon topped with cheddar cheese and baby arugula
$12.24
Latte..
a 2oz (double) shot of our rich espresso blend balanced with a steamed milk of your choice and a light layer of foam (Iced Latte only available in 16oz size)
$8.1
Cold Brew
A full 16 ounces of our "Almost Famous" Cold Brew coffee is brewed & stored Cold, made from a blend of Colombian & Brazilian single origin coffee, brewed for 24 hours, filtered 5x and served over ice
$7.87
PB Protein Shake
A blend of banana, organic acai, strawberries, blueberries, sugar free almond milk, vegan peanut butter protein powder and a drizzle of creamy peanut butter.
$13.79
IHOP

IHOP

4.1
(2k+)
• Chicken • Milk Shakes
$0 delivery fee • 1.2 mi • 30 min
"Great pancakes, the right size, nice and fluffy. Syrup and butter packaged separately. Well done! Thanks!"
"was given smaller sized pancakes than the original sized . Paid almost $30 didn't receive my drink at all for $6 , no communication from this store . never had this problem before ordering from this ihop. save your money and go there directly if you want it ordered right ! "
Breakfast Sampler
Two eggs* your way, 2 custom cured hickory-smoked bacon strips, 2 pork sausage links, 2 thick-cut pieces of ham, golden hash browns & 2 fluffy buttermilk pancakes.
$20.37
Big Steak Omelette
Your hunger won’t be at steak with this one. Our omelette+ stuffed with steak, hash browns, green peppers, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes & Cheddar cheese. Served with our salsa. +Omelettes are made with a splash of buttermilk & wheat pancake batter.
$18.95
Hickory-Smoked Bacon Strips
Gluten-friendly
$5.85
2 Eggs
Fluffy scrambled eggs, perfectly cooked eggs, available over easy, over medium, over hard, or sunny side up. choose cage-free egg whites for a healthier option.
$4.86
The Little Coffee Shoppe

The Little Coffee Shoppe

4.8
(200+)
• Coffee Shop • Breakfast
$0 delivery fee • 8.9 mi • 55 min
Farther away
"One of the best Acai Bowls I have ever had. ACAI Banana Berry Bowl "
"Ordered the croissant and that's always delicious. However the potatoes from the hash skillet was undercooked."
LATTE
two shots of espresso + 10 Oz milk + foam
$7
Breakfast Sandwich
egg + ham + cheese on a flaky butter croissant
$12.02
Bacon, Eggs & Hash Skillet
oven-roasted potatoes + 2 fried eggs + bacon + cheese
$13.95
WHITE MOCHA LATTE
two shots of espresso + milk + white mocha + foam
$6.81
Nanou Sunrise

Nanou Sunrise

4.3
(70+)
• Bakery • Breakfast
$0 delivery fee • 2.7 mi • 34 min
"Their food is fresh, tastes good, and is fairly priced. I wish I had known about them earlier."
"This was my first time trying this bakery and the quality is really good. The ham & cheese & raisin croissants were delicious. The portions are reasonable for the price point. I would definitely order again on the app and in person."
BREAKFAST SANDWICH
2 eggs cooked over medium inside toasted ciabatta with aïoli, tomates, cheddar and bacon
$13.69
ALMOND CROISSANT
Omelet served with toasted baguette and butter
$5.5
Plain Croissant
Omelet with Swiss cheese inside baguette
$3.35
Chocolate Croissant
Butter, ham, Swiss cheese
$4.01
Mom's Kitchen

Mom's Kitchen

4.3
(3k+)
• Breakfast & Brunch • American
$0 delivery fee • 4.4 mi • 41 min
"i guess i get the boring awsrd bcause i always get the same breakfast. i love there food, there eggs r purfect & their sausge is yummy, love there hash brown w grilled onions & green pepper. My favorite is there fresh biscuit. They charged me $3.99 for distance. But there food is yummy. Cecile R. Ft. Lauderdale"
"I looooved my breakfast!!!! It was delicious the pancakes were out of this world, everything was individually boxed and cooked to perfection. My peppers and onions were the perfect texture - outstanding :)"
Two Eggs
one egg any style with your choice of grits or home fries & a slice of toast
$13.92
Fried Egg Sandwich
one egg with melted cheese on your choice of english muffin, kaiser roll or homemade biscuit with bacon or sausage
$11.68
Country Special
our own special biscuits & gravy with two eggs any style, choice of bacon or sausage and home fries or grits
$18.27
Small Orange Juice
our homemade corned beef served with two eggs any style, your choice of grits or home fries & a slice of toast
$5.01
Goldbergs Deli and Bagel

Goldbergs Deli and Bagel

4.6
(200+)
• American • Cafe
$0 delivery fee • 3.7 mi • 34 min
"I just LOVE Goldbergs... what can I say? You just can't beat delicious, top quality food. What do they call it nowadays??? Oh yeah... PERFECTION!!!"
"For $25, this is a lox bagel. It's is basically a bread chunk. Bagel is only average"
HOBO
Hobo: Bacon, Eggs and Cheese
$17.26
EVERYTHING BAGEL
Chicken Matzo Ball Soup: with noodle
$5.67
PLAIN BAGEL
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
$4.4
CHICKEN MATZO BALL SOUP
Potato Pancakes: (3) with Apple Sauce
$12.33
Colombian Mountains Cafe

Colombian Mountains Cafe

4.5
(800+)
• Latin American
$0 delivery fee • 4.2 mi • 49 min
"This place is a hidden gem. Their food is so delicious and filling. I love their Yellow Rice Mixed With Shredded Chicken / Arroz Con Pollo and Beef empanada (empanada de carne) are always a hit. Highly recommend you try them out. We have also had great experience with breakfast and their french toast is really tasty."
"I love their chicken with mushroom sauce- so yummy! First couple of times the sauce spilled out of the container but they listened to my request to put it in a diff container and it makes a huge difference - ill def order from them again! "
Beef empanada (empanada de carne)
colombian corn empanada
$2.52
Large chicken soup/ sopa de pollo grande
Chunks of chicken breast and vegetables.Enjoy this Soup seven days of the week
$10.02
Mountains Bandeja / Bandeja De La Montaña
Exquisite combination of ingredients that will give you a unique and special flavor, accompanied with grilled beef, sausage, avocado, pork rinds, corn cake, red beans, rice, sweet plantains and a fried egg. / exquisita combinación de ingredientes que le brindaran un sabor único y especial, acompañado con carne asada, chorizo, aguacate, chicharrón, arepa, frijoles rojos, arroz, plátanos maduros y huevo frito.
$24.97
chicken empanada (empanada pollo)
colombian corn empanada
$2.54
El balcon de las Americas

El balcon de las Americas

4.6
(200+)
• American • Casual Dining
$0 delivery fee • 4.8 mi • 37 min
"I'm glad El Balcon took this location here. I have always loved their food. Whether it's Huevos Al Gusto to Dinner, I highly suggest anyone and everyone to try them out!"
"The Chicaron was so tough it made my mouth bleed; The chorizo is 1/2 the size it used to be; we only got 2 tiny maduro plantains. Will definitely never order from this restaurant again!"
Bandeja Paisa
Considered one of the best Colombian dishes! The "paisa" platter combines white rice, red beans, ground beef or top round steak, sweet plantains, fried "chicharron" (pork belly), 'arepa,' avocado and a fried egg.
$26.01
Carne Asada
Flap steak (1/2 pound). Served with white rice, french fries and salad.
$26.37
Ajiaco Completo
A shredded chicken soup. Served with white rice, sweet plantains and salad.
$21.44
Porción de Chicharrón
Fried pork belly.
$6.72
Parlor Doughnuts

Parlor Doughnuts

4.8
(200+)
• American • Donut Shop
$0 delivery fee • 0.7 mi • 23 min
"I really liked the Iced Matcha Latte and the Vanilla Carnival I got. It was so delicious , I literally had to get it myself after my mom bought me one yesterday."
"Fluffy delicious donuts. Maple Peacan and honey glazed are awesome. Only 'suggestion' this donut lover has is to upgrade the jelly filling. The raspberry filling you are using now is sub-par."
French Toast
A crisp, layered doughnut topped with maple glaze, a touch of maple syrup, and cinnamon powdered sugar for a simple yet delicious nod to classic French toast flavors.
$5.29
Strawberry Shortcake
A classic reimagined, this doughnut pairs our signature flaky, buttery layers with a strawberry glaze and fresh slices. Topped with whipped cream and graham cracker crumbs, it captures the essence of the beloved dessert in every bite.
$5.26
Blueberry Hill
The Blueberry Hill doughnut features a vibrant blueberry glaze and a dusting of powdered sugar on our signature flaky, layered doughnut, offering a burst of berry sweetness in every bite.
$5.28
Cookies N' Cream
The Cookies N’ Cream doughnut is a cookie lover’s dream, with crushed cookie crumbs, chocolate syrup, and whipped cream atop our signature flaky, layered base, making for a delightful indulgence.
$5.26
The Bean Espresso Bar

The Bean Espresso Bar

4.6
(10+)
• American • Coffee Shop
$0 delivery fee • 2.3 mi • 27 min
"Delicious pastries and coffee! The Tomato & Olive pastry is insanely good. The coffee was the perfect temperature and had an exquisite flavor. Service was excellent and helpful. I would order again in a heartbeat, can't wait to go back."
"The prosciutto sandwich was so delicious! I loved it "
Iced Caramel
Espresso, milk, and caramel sauce served over ice.
$8.52
Iced Mocha
Espresso, milk, and rich chocolate sauce served over ice.
$8.48
Iced Pumpkin Pie Latte *seasonal*
Espresso, milk, pumpkin pie sauce, vanilla cold foam, topped off with cinnamon & graham crackers
$8.92
Ham & Cheese Croissant
Buttery croissant with Black Forest ham and sharp cheddar cheese, served warm
$7.25
Pink Cafe (Federal Hwy)

Pink Cafe (Federal Hwy)

American • Casual Dining
$0 delivery fee • 8.8 mi • 49 min
Farther away
"definitely ordering over and over again i loved how fluffy and buttery the pancakes were was just freshly made and the portion was fantastic as. always its a 100/10 for me! love it!"
Lotus Biscoff French Toast
Challah bread, lotus, biscoff sauce, crumbled cookies, banana, powder sugar, Chantilly cream.
$20.99
Florentine Eggs
Scrambled eggs with spinach, tomato, mozzarella and potatoes, toasted bread.
$20.28
Croissant Baby
Two 4 oz patties, American cheese, bacon, pink sauce in a croissant.
$22.66
Creme Brûlée French Toast
Challah bread, vanilla, custard, strawberries, blueberries, powder sugar, Chantilly cream.
$19.98

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