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About Franco

Where French tradition meets Saint Louis hospitality

Our Story

Franco is a French restaurant and bar located in the heart of the historic Soulard neighborhood of Saint Louis. Named in honor of the classic French bistro tradition, Franco offers an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere where guests can enjoy exceptional cuisine crafted with passion and precision.

Our menu celebrates the timeless techniques of French cooking while embracing the bounty of local ingredients. Adjacent to the historic Soulard Farmers Market—the oldest farmers' market west of the Mississippi—we source many of our ingredients fresh from local vendors.

The Cuisine

Classic French techniques honored with care, from our handcrafted sauces to our perfectly seared proteins. Every dish tells a story of tradition and craftsmanship.

The Bar

Our carefully curated wine list features selections from renowned French vineyards and beyond, complemented by classic cocktails and craft beverages.

The Experience

Located in the heart of Saint Louis, Franco creates a gathering place to share and savor the finest French cuisine. Our atmosphere strikes the perfect balance between elegance and the comfort of home.

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Experience Franco

Join us for an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Soulard.

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