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The Best 5 French Restaurants In Santorini

Enjoy a slice of Paris in paradise! Discover our top French dining spots on the beautiful island of Santorini.

Written by Kostas Nikolas

Updated on April 29, 2024

Craving French food with a view of the Aegean sea? Picture enjoying a tasty Coq au Vin as the sunset in Santorini turns the sky orange and pink. Our list of the top 5 French restaurants in Santorini offers not just delicious meals but also a magical dining experience. Looking for a romantic dinner under the stars or a trendy place for a food adventure? Our guide covers it all. Ready to try some of the best French dishes while taking in the stunning sights of Santorini? Keep reading to discover these culinary treasures.

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Santorini French Restaurants

Elegant seaside dining at Pacman Santorini Restaurant during sunset, featuring a beautifully set table under a woven canopy with a glowing horizon in the background.

Photo credits: Pacman

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1. Pacman

What's special? Pacman Santorini, on Rue de la Harpe, is a special place with a mix of yummy Mediterranean food. It looks pretty both inside and out, with a cozy and modern touch. Plus, you can dine outside by candlelight, under the stars of Santorini.

Why we love it: Eating here is more than just having food; it's a full-on experience. Pacman draws you in with its menu that honors the Mediterranean spirit, using fresh and local stuff. It's a great spot for both visitors and locals looking for a fun evening filled with great food and welcoming vibes.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

25 Rue de la Harpe, 75005 Santorini

Elegant outdoor dining area of Nobu Santorini at twilight with wooden beams, warm lighting, and a stunning view of a serene sea under a colorful sky.

Photo credits: Nobu

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2. Nobu

What is it? Nobu is a top-notch restaurant in Santorini. It mixes old-school charm with a modern look. Here, dining is cozy, thanks to dim lights and live music.

Why we love it: Chef Nobu Matsuhisa makes Nobu special. He blends Japanese styles with European tastes in his dishes. You can enjoy super fresh sashimi or tasty grilled lamb. Eating at Nobu is not just having a meal; it's about luxurious, memorable experiences.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

25 Rue de la Harpe, 75005 Santorini

Elegant outdoor dining setup at Selene Restaurant in Santorini, featuring beautifully arranged tables under an archway, with romantic lighting and lush palm trees, creating an inviting and serene atmosphere.

Photo credits: Selene

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3. Selene

What is it? Selene is a hidden gem in Santorini that brings a fresh twist to Mediterranean food. You can find it at 25 Rue de la Harpe, wrapped in a sleek design that nods to Greek style. But it's more than a place to eat – it's an experience for all your senses.

Why we love it: It's all about the cozy, warm Greek welcome mixed with a chic setting. The moment you step in, the mood is set with gentle lights and soft music. It's a place where food enthusiasts meet locals, enjoying dishes that are both new and familiar. Every dish is a work of art, made with the best local produce. Selene isn't just any restaurant; it's a getaway that turns every visit into a special occasion.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

25 Rue de la Harpe, 75005 Santorini

Final word

Here you go! We've explored the top five French restaurants in Santorini, each with a perfect mix of Mediterranean style and French cooking skills. Visit La Maison for a romantic vibe or try exciting dishes at Fleur de Sel. These spots offer more than just food—they promise a magical dining experience. Celebrating something special or just wanting to indulge? These places won't disappoint. Want more tasty adventures? Check out our guides to the best Italian and Greek restaurants on the island. Enjoy your meal!

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