Le Marché Français
262 Thorndon Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011
About the Business
Welcome to Le Marché Français, located in the heart of Wellington on Thorndon Quay. Our establishment, which opened its doors in 2008, is dedicated to providing our customers with an authentic French culinary experience.
At Le Marché Français, we have two main areas to explore. The first is our charming bistro, run by Veronique and her talented team. Here, you can indulge in delicious and affordable French cuisine in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. From mouth-watering daily specials to delectable cheese platters, quiches, salads, and heavenly desserts, there is something to satisfy every palate. Veronique is also available to cater for private functions, weddings, and cocktail parties, so don't hesitate to reach out and discuss your special event.
The second area of Le Marché Français is our delightful deli, overseen by Maud and her team. Here, you will find the largest selection of French cheeses in Wellington! We import our cheeses directly from France, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Whether you prefer farmhouse cheeses made from raw milk or pasteurized options, our collection of over 50 different cheeses is sure to have something to suit your taste. In addition to cheeses, we also offer a range of deli products such as olive oil, fine mustards, jams and jellies, confit, rillettes, terrines, sardines, chocolates, confectionary, table napkins, tea towels, decorations, soaps, and gifts.
Located in the historic Woolstore building, Le Marché Français is not just a store but a point of interest for food enthusiasts and lovers of all things French. Whether you're searching for a unique dining experience or seeking to bring a touch of France to your kitchen, our institution is here to fulfill your desires. Come and visit us today to embark on a culinary journey through the flavors of France.
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Hours open
Monday:
09:00 - 16:30
Tuesday:
09:00 - 16:30
Wednesday:
09:00 - 16:30
Thursday:
09:00 - 16:30
Friday:
09:00 - 16:30
Saturday:
09:00 - 16:30
Sunday:
Closed
Reviews
"French pancakes with maple syrup was just perfect for a brunch catch up with friends. Sat and had several coffees in a very relaxed environment while we caught up on all the gossip"
"This place is a hidden gem, because it's actually hidden in an old building in a high end mall. I would prefer if it was set on a nice terrace like on a busy "Parisian" street however, do not fret, you can still get a taste of France there, I promise. We received a very enjoyable service with multilingual staff! Oui, you can definitely be served in Français there. The food is delicious! We had the Roquefort and Leek Tarte... Amazing! That thing packs a lot of flavor. The Canard Confit was a delight, served with duck fat potatoes, a small salad and some baguette. The coffee was on point and arrived promptly. Crème Brulée and Almond Croissants as desserts were so well worth it! I will surely be back there soon. Merci et à bientôt! * I will post more photos next time"
"Had the most amazinhg lunch here yesterday wth my Mumma and Son. Went totally French had French onion soup that was to die for and Escargot as had never had before done in an herb garlic butter yummy. Mumma and son had quche Lorraine of which they loved. Staff snd Chef Veronique couldn't have been more welcoming. Thanks eveyone."
"Delicious homemade French food such as tarte tatin, quiche, brulée and other classic French delights. Coffee was good and service excellent. They brought our quiches out and waited until we'd finished before bringing our sweet tarts, rather than loading up our table all at once. The ambience was nice too. Cost for two, including one coffee and a bottle of mineral water, was $58.50. Next to the café is Le Marché deli with a wide range of gorgeous cheeses, chocolate, jams, condiments and all sorts of things.We couldn't help but stock up! Note there's a range of olive oil from Crete that's currently half price as it's past its "best before" date."
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