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So French
89/100 (71 ratings)
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"Hands down this place is the best French bakery I've been to in NZ & Aus. Their croissants and sourdough reminds me of ones I tried in Paris. One..."
Daniel Kim
"Although visiting this cafe was an accident, it is a luck, too! Had breakfast with family on weekend morning, the small busy French cafe at takapuna..."
Lee Vicky
"So French cafe is super damn cute girl!! Been here a couple times for a crepe or a coffee and it's always been fairly impressive. The crepes are so..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"Fantastic tasting crepes, I got the salmon one and it was very very filling but I got through it cause it just tasted so damn good! Had great service..."
Crackerjacker
"I get really excited when I see sweet tasty treats! These mouthful size delicacies are fun to eat too!But 2 get 1 free is great..."
Tony Ma
"new French cafe based at takapuna. very yummy desserts, not too sweet which is really good. And they are on a buy 2 get one free special at the..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Was literally looking for somewhere to have a coffee and had passed by last week so decided to drop in. I guess with half of Auckland away, it was..."
Mary Underwood
"We had such a fabulous evening from the moment we walked in. We were greeted by the genuinely French waiter, and really enjoyed our French gourmet..."
Jo Foodie
"Fine French dinning in the heart of Takapuna. So French epitomises what every cafe/restaurant in the world should strive for: Service comes before..."
Warren
"Just discovered that this cute little cafe has opened up in Takapuna. The bacon and egg quiche was very good, soft and creamy 💦💦 The..."
Real Slug
"Really loved this place. Food was fantastic, had the chicken crepe and the lemon drink. The owners are so lovely and very welcoming. Will definitely..."
Gabrielle Williams
"Cute cafe with superb patisserie. Great coffee too which is a plus. Sat outside on the lovely tables. if you are around Takapuna and feel like real..."
Jessica Hilliar - Fromjess2you
"We had an amazing Sunday breakfast at So French. Highly recommending the ham and cheese crepes. Three cheese was also delicious. I liked che banana..."
Anna S
"Really good Coffee! I had a Flat white. The wait staff was very well mannered and had great customer service skills! Would go again and would highly..."
Sachindri Rana
"Fantastic food and staff, every meal is made from scratch with love. It's an open kitchen where you can see them cut each tomato slice, make every..."
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"It is a great place to have your breakfast on weekends. A bunch of nice people, great services, great food, especially almond croissants (you must..."
Sammi Pan
"Beautiful food and staff are friendly and helpful. I hope to try the dinner menu sometime..."
Michaela Sim
"Found this lovely cafe, been back twice, great service both times and coffee and their salmon break fast sandwich is..."
Win L
"Nice coffee, really nice galettes and awesome sandwiches too. Plus the staff are..."
Ashley Watson
"Another of my favorite coffee place their coffee is good and the pastries are..."
Vanessa Bousquet
"Good ambience, nice food, friendly service. Some nice takeaway sandwich..."
Simon Upton (Simon G Upton)
"Excellent food and great service. Thank..."
Sue Mansour
"Awesome Croque..."
Georgia Moran
"The food was delicious!..."
Catherine Grace
"Love this place everytime,..."
Nathan Malmo
"Tre..."
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French Rendez-vous
84/100 (791 ratings)
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"Not so busy on a Thursday afternoon. Didn’t come here food because we already had lunch, but had dessert and coffee.Prunes Far was..."
Jonathan Chau
"Three old friends met for lunch on a mid week Winters day. Parking virtually outside door. Cafe was warm to walk into with both ambience & service...."
Kathy
"Can on a Sunday lunch and had the boeuf bourguignon which was very good. Nice rich broth with juicy beef. Also went back for the truffle set menu..."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"A small french place beside lake pupuke. Very nice place to relax on a sunny day. Nice food, lots of choices. Reasonable priced. If you are looking..."
Becky Kuang
"A great place that too many people forget about... It's located by a beautiful lake, only few minutes from Takapuna center, in a beautiful and..."
Laurence Pastor-Pasi
"What isn't there to love about this cafe?The location; it is on Lake Pupuke; great for kids to wander around the grass, look at the swans &..."
Rachel Huband
"Great view of the lake and very nice cabinet food. There was some live piano music when I went, which made for a pleasant atmosphere, especially as I..."
Renato Shimose
"Even on a drizzly, overcast day this was a picturesque spot for a weekday lunch with the parents. There's loads of free parking in The Pumphouse..."
Squiddy
"This place is well hidden in a beautiful spot by the pump house theatre. So we had to really look for it after parking the car. We reached there..."
Kishore Mitra
"food quality is amazing, ordered the celtic croque, they gave about 5 slices of smoked salmon (not just the 1-2 slices like in most cafes,) and a..."
Imperius Malekith
"Went here for our wedding anniversary on a Tuesday night. we had an amazing meal, excellent quality and i have no idea why some reviews on here say..."
Andrew Lamb
"Amazing service great food and clean cafe. Heard great things about this place so popped in with two friends for coffee and a bite to eat from the..."
Helen Gyde
"Great location, especially on a sunny day, and very good service, no waiting around. The food presentation was excellent, flavors what we expected,..."
Rex Ellacott
"Delicious crepes and great service. The iced coffee is not too sweet. With a beautiful lake for the background, it's a perfect weekend brunch spot...."
Angela Purcell
"A fantastic little cafe on the edge of  Lake Pupuke in Takapuna beside the Pumphouse.  You can drive in and park beside the cafe, and go for a..."
S B
"New Review for French Rendez-vous Cafe, Takapuna This cafe is in a beautiful location over looking the lake. The food was above average, nothing..."
Claire Raoult
"Love the place, their coffee and pastries. I like the coffee served in a big cup :) its a little bit pricey but worth it. The staff are nice and..."
Chay P Rosales
"Our family have been to The French Rendez-vous for several lunches and morning teas.  The food is lovely and fresh.  The prices are reasonable and..."
Kay Rayner
"Went there one week ago with a couple of friends, the food and service was amazing. Best restaurant on the North Shore and such a great spot for..."
Benjamin
"Beautiful location, complete French bistro experience...reminded me so much of France! Great value for money! Beautiful chicken liver entrée and..."
Fara T
"We went to the restaurant on Mother's Day, it was fully booked but we managed to get a table for 6.The setting was lovely, and the food amazing..."
Kate F
"Have been to this restaurant a number of times and has always been great. Today we had their superb Boef Bouginon. We also couldn't resist an..."
Michelle Cubitt
"I come here nearly every Saturday after waka training on the lake. Their service is good, coffee good and the food is hearty....love the setting on..."
Vicki Niethe
"I came the night of 18 to see " Driving Miss Daisy", the restaurant was full but however the service was quick and the food was very good. I took the..."
Laurent Gouyneau
"Called in here for dinner before Rickie Lee Jones concert @ Bruce Mason. Lovely setting looking out across lake Pupuke, menu is basic consisting of..."
Jackie
"Came here last month, it was boss's shout for my birthday. It was a windy & cloudy day so although the lake view out front and the little..."
Lt
"Have been here quite a few times this summer and latest visit was 3.2.13. took 6 of my girl friends for breakfast. They all agreed the food was..."
Corinne Andrew
"Good food, good attitude, nice location. What more can you..."
Haruko
"Didn’t know what to expect as I am not a French food expert. I would say the food we had was fantastic and definitely left me a great impression...."
Airini
"The view is great, but needs to choose a sunny day to go. Food tastes Ok, it’s worth a..."
Nianlong Han
"Lovely lovely lovely The food were amazing, desert were yum cozy and warm feeling. Great view and kid’s friendly too. Loved it and would sure go..."
sepideh Delavari
"Lovely location next to the lake. Happy with service and quality of food. Really delicious honey lemon and ginger tea! Ordered prawn fritters. Nicely..."
Dawn Bardsley
"Everything in your plate is homemade: the ice-creams, the sorbets, the sauces, the chutneys, the ravioli, etc. all made from scratch with bare..."
Berenice Boulay
"An absolute hidden gem right by the lake! Friendly staff and chef makes you feel right at home! Food was absolutely on point, very delicious! One of..."
Leon Yang
"Absolutely divine dining! Came here for the first time and the food was absolutely amazing! Staff was super friendly and attentive. Had the duck..."
Bjoern Pauly
"One of the best restaurants in Auckland. Extremely underrated. I dine out a lot and can tell you this restaurant far exceeded our expectations. The..."
Beverly Di Mercurio
"Had a really nice time as a large group. The staff were very helpful with the booking process and serving us on the day. Also, we really appreciate..."
Henry Chang
"I have been there many time, and strong recommendations for food and coffee ☕️. Nice place to relax with friends , good food and quick serve as..."
Tracey Hoang
"We went on a Wednesday for a Truffle 3 course special, the experience was fantastic, the food was delicious and the chef came itself to grate the..."
Joaquin Frutos
"Wonderful welcome, relaxed atmosphere and attentive staff. The food is of high quality, tasty and well presented. All in all a lovely dining..."
Andrew McGuinness
"The French toast is good, but it is missing the..."
Richard Siregar (Ric De Fame)
"Lovely location on the lakeside. Spacious comfortable restaurant with French flair. Great selection of crepes. Fast and friendly service. Our crepes..."
Rex Morgan
"Really nice place to have a meal! The service is fast, so you don't wait for long. The taste of food is good. Not much variety of sweets on the..."
Erik Rodriguez
"Lovely view, nice breeze from lake as we sit outdoor on a sunny afternoon; Not usually a duck fan but really enjoyed the duck gnocchi; Galette was an..."
Trista Tan
"Honestly the best French food I ever had. Everything was fresh and the service was grate our waitresses was so friendly and honestly knew what she..."
Monique Morton
La Tropezienne
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"Lovely little French..."
Al La Carte
"I used to come here for the sweet treat. After a long time, I came here for the sandwich and a coffee for the first time. Coffee was not for me. I..."
Pukeko
"A lovely French cafe in Takapuna! Very authentic and the prices are amazing! My partner and I got 3 items for just $11! Such amazing value, the food..."
Hansi Dissanayake
"Simple yet filling variety of pastries and breads. I ordered the chicken with cucumber spread sandwich and it was really delicious. The freshness of..."
Eileen Co-Verona
"friendly staff, coffee was nice (but a little bit bland) and the croissant and other bread/snacks tasted good. restaurant had a nice, warm, ambient..."
Ian Pann
"I tried their morning special of a classic croissant and a coffee for $6. I asked for a soy flat white without extra charge. The croissant was a..."
Anna
"Surprisingly nice little cafe and has been there for years. They make good coffee and pies. Food often sold out before 3pm. They have nice sweet..."
LuciferTSN
"The caramel tartlets are really delicious. They are so creamy and tasty. The pain au chocolate is also very nice. I also had the chicken spinach..."
Lily
"Délicieux! Great place to indulge in some authentic French pastries. I've had the classic almond croissant, pain au chocolat and I strongly..."
Annie Ren
"Excellent selection of sweet and savoury foods. Their baguettes are awesome, particularly the egg and chive/salmon variations. I normally make it a..."
Asad Naseem
"Yum!You have to be in here quick else there is never anything left!Staff here are awesome and so welcoming.All their sweets are just..."
Trayc C
"The staff are always very warm and friendly, they don't mind saving you food if you can't get there in time, most of the good food has gone by 1pm..."
Gene Williamson
"Food is delicious and very affordable. Staff are always very friendly and helpful. I've been coming here for a few years and I've never had bad food..."
Natalie Robinson
"Best cafe in Takapuna. Love the vibe Staff were friendly and I loved the chicken roll and the cakes in the cabinet are so good..."
Fawn Berry
"This French bakery is the best in town. Great variety of pastries, sandwiches and great coffee as well. Totally recommended for a nice and affordable..."
Diego Rojas
"The lady was so sweet and helpful. The dessert was so good and the store was so cozy i mean they played jazz, what more can you ask..."
Claire
"Perfect coffee perfect temperature, so delicious, one of the best I have had in a while. Best cheese scone I’ve had, seriously. It’s so hard to..."
Tahlia Leighton
"The food was so delicious, exactly what you'd expect French bakery goods to taste like. 12pm and the little Cafe was bustling, so a popular place for..."
isobella mcnabb
"Excellent variety of delightful cabinet food at very reasonable prices. My chicken filo was bursting with nice chicken and only cost $5.00. Good..."
Rex Morgan
"Great place, awesome and reasonably priced food! One of our favorite coffee shops, Highly recommended!..."
Joshua Marigondon
"Excellent selection of breads, cakes and pastries 🍰. Great coffee, too. A little touch of France in..."
Linda McCavana
"Proper French goodies. I’m a mille feuille fan, and this patisserie makes an authentic one. All the goods that I’ve tried (many) have been..."
shaye chirotarrab
"Coffee is very good. Pastry is average. Price is..."
John Wang
"Very nice team and the food is..."
John Pereira
"Wonderful, mouth watering fresh traditional French food beautifully presented in large spotlessly clean cabinets. Awsome coffee and friendly..."
Barbara Jenner
"First time yesterday and I'm just blown away sandwiches were so good The almond crossiant is delish its all so good Coffee is better then the cafes..."
chivone murphy
"For a little taste of France.... try the yummies here.....you won't be disappointed. I've been coming here for years & on the whole, the consistency..."
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