Tournesol Bistro
9 expert reviews
“A small red car with the restaurant’s insignia located on the side is kept parked like a beacon in front of this French bistro.”
– Travel + Leisure
4.3
"Just like finding "Paris in Queens", this "convivial" LIC bistro offers "magnifique" French fare at "easy-on-the-pocketbook" rates." Full review
12.0
"A Francophile bastion in Queens' Long Island City? Oui. French expatriates gather here regularly for a menu and atmosphere filled with the trapping of home." Full review
Critic's Pick
"The apparently famished neighborhood fills the 40-seat premises for gently priced fish soup, mussels, homemade foie gras terrine, and plats du jour like cassoulet and coq au vin." Full review
"Warm French bistro in Hunters Point, steps from the Vernon Blvd #7 stop and an easy walk from MoMA PS1."
"Even Manhattanites are making the trip for beautifully executed southwestern French cuisine at prices you’d be hard pressed to find across the East River." Full review
Best of NYC
"A fascinating French wine list is just one of the lures that might draw you, fish-like, to this neighborhood bistro, just one stop into Queens on the 7 train." Full review
"Cozy French bistro, a neighborhood gem."
"It would take us a long time to get tired of coming to Tournesol." Full review