SCHWABING. Hidden in the chic Schwabing district, this lovely French restaurant offers fine dining in the heart of the city. Sumptuous dining room and bar. The menu offers visitors a range of traditional French favorites. A prix fixe menu or à la carte dining are available. Perfect for dinner after a day of shopping and sightseeing.

CITY CENTER - ALTSTADT. Come here for gourmet French deli food from the incomparable Alois Dallmyer. The restaurant is located in the popular Dienerstrasse section of the city. The menu of meats with French cheeses and wines is unbeatable and the desserts are delectable and delicious. A treat for the traveler looking for a great meal and first-rate service. Be sure to purchase extra chocolates and ship it anywhere in the world. Wonderful!

HAIDHAUSEN ­ BOGENHAUSEN. This popular French bistro in the lovely Haidhausen region of the city serves up great fare and complementing wine. Try the traditional French entrées with a glass of Bordeaux but save room for one of the delectable desserts. Fine service and ambience complement the meal perfectly. Also has a selection of Italian meals.

HAIDHAUSEN - BOGENHAUSEN. This small restaurant graces Munich's French section and boasts some of the city's best French food. The interior is not conducive to conversation, but friends still gather here for a good meal. Tables crowd together in rows, so expect some interaction with your neighbors. The cellar has a wonderful selection of wines to complement the dishes and elegant desserts.

CITY CENTER - ALTSTADT. Expansive views of the city center are afforded from this popular fine dining restaurant. Try the delicious fish and game entrées. The extensive wine list accompanies any dining choices perfectly.