Best French Restaurants in Canggu

Canggu has quietly become one of Bali’s most exciting places to eat French food. From classic brasseries to modern neo bistros, the area delivers everything from escargots and steak frites to natural wine and late night dining. Some spots lean romantic, others feel relaxed and social, but all share a love for French technique paired with local energy. Here are the best French restaurants in Canggu to add to your must visit list.

Classic brasseries to modern neo bistros, the area delivers everything from escargots and steak frites to natural wine and late night dining.

Entrecôte Brasserie

Entrecôte Brasserie brings Parisian charm straight into the heart of Canggu with a menu rooted in French tradition and Mediterranean influence. The space feels elegant without being stiff, making it just as suitable for a casual lunch as it is for a long, wine filled dinner. Expect beautifully plated seafood, premium cuts of steak, and a thoughtfully curated wine list that includes rare bottles. The cocktail program takes cues from classic Parisian bars, adding another layer to the experience. Entrecôte Brasserie is all about timeless flavours served in a warm, welcoming setting.

Jl. Nelayan No.23A, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 822 2753 6665
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Folie

Sits in Berawa, Folie delivers modern French cuisine with a bold creative edge. Led by Chef Stephane Simond, the menu reflects his French roots combined with a deep fascination for Asian flavours. The result is cuisine that feels refined, expressive, and full of personality. Open for lunch, dinner, and brunch early in the week, Folie offers both indoor and alfresco seating with a distinctly romantic atmosphere. Every dish tells a story of global experience, shaped by years spent cooking in Michelin level kitchens and luxury resorts.

Jl. Subak Sari No.30a, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 361 934 8861
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Genius Bistro

Surrounded by rice fields near Canggu and Pererenan, Genius Bistro is a relaxed spot that blends French inspired Mediterranean cooking with everyday comfort. The open air setting makes it perfect for breakfast meetings, long lunches, or casual dinners with friends. The menu keeps things simple with high quality ingredients, fresh pasta, excellent cuts of meat, and options for vegan and vegetarian diners. With strong coffee, a solid wine list, and high speed internet, Genius Bistro doubles as a laid back co working friendly restaurant.

Jl. Sempol, Pererenan, Canggu, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80351
Phone: +62 821 4505 2727
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L'Avenue

L’Avenue Bali is what happens when the French Riviera decides to throw a party in Canggu. This French Mediterranean restaurant channels Parisian polish with sun soaked coastal energy, serving refined classics like steak frites, French onion soup, fresh seafood platters, and house made pastries that feel indulgent without being uptight. The room buzzes with festive energy as the night goes on, powered by a generous wine list of French and international labels and cocktails designed to keep the conversation flowing. With chic indoor seating, a romantic terrace, and a bar that knows how to set the tone, L’Avenue is made for long dinners, celebratory nights, and spontaneous plans that turn into late evenings. It is elegant, lively, and just cheeky enough to make you stay for one more glass.

Gg. Jepun, Tibubeneng, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 813 5391 4319
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Little Frenchie

Little Frenchie in Pererenan captures the feeling of a neighbourhood bistro where everyone feels welcome. The space balances modern design with classic French warmth, backed by a team that treats guests like family. Everything is made in house using honest ingredients, from escargots and beef tartare to duck confit and steak frites. Brunch, lunch, and dinner all shine here, making Little Frenchie a reliable choice at any hour. It is refined without trying too hard, familiar without being boring.

Jl. Munduk Kedungu No.39, Pererenan, Kec. Mengwi, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 813 6168 1146
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Lulu Bistrot

Lulu Bistrot is one of Canggu’s most popular French restaurants for good reason. The vibe is casual yet polished, with an open kitchen that keeps the energy flowing well into the night. The menu focuses on locally sourced seafood, premium steaks, and crowd pleasing French European classics. Sunday brunch draws a loyal following, while late night dining keeps the tables busy after dark. Add a strong selection of natural wines and thoughtful options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free guests, and Lulu Bistrot easily becomes a go to for celebrations or romantic evenings.

Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong No.72, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 813 3792 0869
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Mosto

Mosto in Berawa has earned its reputation as a pioneer, known as Indonesia’s first natural wine restaurant. The neo bistro concept blends Italian and French influences with subtle global touches, resulting in dishes designed for sharing. House made pasta, fresh seafood, and bold flavours define the menu, while the wine list showcases organic, biodynamic, and natural bottles from around the world. The architecture and open kitchen add to the relaxed sophistication. Mosto feels social, creative, and deeply connected to modern European dining culture.

Jl. Pantai Berawa No.8, Tibubeneng, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 811 398 0909
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Terrace Brasserie

Tucked away in the Batu Bolong area, Terrace Brasserie offers a calm escape from Canggu’s busier streets. Overlooking rice fields, the terrace sets the tone for unhurried meals paired with classic drinks rather than flashy cocktails. The food is consistently well executed, from perfectly cooked French omelettes to fresh, beautifully presented mains. What truly stands out is the service, attentive and polished in a way that elevates the entire experience. Terrace Brasserie is ideal for relaxed breakfasts, long lunches, or quiet dinners.

Jl. Rurung Banjar Jl. Raya Uma Buluh No.1, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 859 5529 3700
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Warung Gouthe

Despite its playful Indonesian name, Warung Gouthe is unapologetically French at heart. Family owned and run since 2016 by aspiring couple Jean and Yenn, this cosy spot focuses on homemade comfort food served in a warm, lived in space. The menu changes with inspiration, keeping things personal and seasonal. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner all feel like eating at someone’s home, especially in the original part of the restaurant that regulars adore. Rustic, comforting, and heartfelt, Warung Gouthe remains a favourite for those craving genuine French home cooking in Canggu.L’Avenue Bali

Jl. Pantai Berawa No.7A, Tibubeneng, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 819 1211 6121
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