El Horno Francés

French Restaurant 4.5 (214)


El Horno Francés provides a charming atmosphere with a strong emphasis on authentic French baked goods. Many patrons praise the quality of the pastries, breads, and coffees, while some express concerns about service consistency. Overall, it remains a beloved spot for those seeking genuine French flavors in Barra de Navidad.

Overall:

4.5

(183 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Address: Av. Miguel López de Legazpi 127, 48987 Barra de Navidad, Jal., Mexico

Opening hours

Monday: 7:05 AM – 10:05 PM
Tuesday: 7:05 AM – 10:05 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 7:05 AM – 10:05 PM
Friday: 7:05 AM – 10:05 PM
Saturday: 7:05 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 7:05 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly
  • Good for Groups

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" El Horno Francés offers an authentic taste of French baking that transports you straight to Paris! The pastries are heavenly, and I particularly enjoyed the raspberry brioche and chocolate éclairs, which were moist and rich. The coffee was pleasant, although my latte could have been stronger. The atmosphere is relaxed, making it a great spot for catching up with friends or enjoying the morning sun on their patio. The only downside was that the wait time for service was a bit longer than expected, but the charming setting more than made up for it. Don't miss this delightful bakery when in Barra de Navidad! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is a bit of a mixed bag. While the authenticity of the French bread and pastries is commendable, I found some of the service to be lacking. I came in during a busy weekend and my order took a while. When the food arrived, the quality was outstanding – the baguettes were fresh, and the pastries stood out for their rich flavors. However, the staffing seems inadequate for busy hours. I'd suggest visiting during quieter times to fully enjoy what they have to offer. " (*Curated Review*)

" Although charming, my experience at El Horno Francés was bittersweet. The pastries were delicious, but I felt a lack of prompt service and attentiveness from the staff. I had the caramel tart which was excellent, but the coffee didn’t meet my expectations. The ambiance was lovely, perfect for a sweet treat, but I think more staff during peak hours would help enhance the experience. I would consider returning nonetheless for the pastries! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a lovely afternoon at El Horno Francés. Their menu features an impressive range of authentic French pastries that truly stood out. I had the pleasure of trying their pecan pie and it was a showstopper! The service was okay, but I felt at times that they prioritized seated customers over those waiting for takeout. The cafe has a charming feel and I would gladly return for dessert! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was thrilled to discover this little gem during my vacation! The pastries are phenomenal – I particularly loved the peach tart. The staff were friendly, though a little overwhelmed during our visit. I felt the ambiance was warm and inviting which made our stay enjoyable despite the slow service. I plan to return soon to explore their lunch menu as well! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (173)

" So impressed with the level of authenticity in their French pastries! The apple turnovers and eclairs were heavenly. I loved how they serve fresh bread daily. The atmosphere was vibrant but the service lacked speed; it felt a bit chaotic during lunch time. Nevertheless, I would still highly recommend visiting if you appreciate good pastries and coffee. " (*Curated Review*)

" While the atmosphere is delightful and the pastries are mostly excellent, I encountered some inconsistencies with service. I tried the savory crepes and they were delicious, but my coffee could have been better. The wait staff seemed overwhelmed, but they remained polite. I believe this could be a great place if they streamline their service. " (*Curated Review*)

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