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“Cozy Casual French Bistro”
Chez Fonfon is that cozy, casual French bistro that we hope transfers you to Paris, Lyons or Nice. Opened in 2000 by Frank and Pardis Stitt, it is a bustling place serving classic, hearty French fare: steak tartare, moules et frites, sautéed trout with brown butter, escargots, and homemade charcuterie. We offer the most delicious wines, chosen for their value and quirkiness, from the Loire, Rhône and Languedoc. Patrick Dunne (of Lucullus fame)is responsible for the décor, including authentic elements such as the French Belle Epoque café tables and 100 year old etched glass door from Lyons. The marble wainscoting and mahogany paneling for the bar were rescued out of a glorious old Birmingham office building.
Best French food I have had for years. It is a lovely place with almost every detail perfect (only flaw; bare wooden tables...they beg for a tiny vase of flowers for decoration) Food is authentic... Read more
This was my first visit, but I've been wanting to try FonFon for a while. There is no charge for valet parking (only tips) which was nice. My fiancée and I dined on a Tuesday evening and... Read more
I was in town for a business trip, and I am so glad I chose this restaurant! I ate at the bar since I didn't make reservations, which I highly recommend you do if you do not want to sit there and... Read more
Chez Fonfon
Hours
- Tue - Fri: 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
- Sat: 4:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
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Outdoor Seating
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