# France's favourite dishes

The ranking of French people's favourite dishes according to the 2026 Ipsos and IFOP polls (beef bourguignon, duck breast and blanquette on top), rounded out with the great regional specialities.

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- Sep 14, 2026 · Sophie Faure
- https://even.best/en/l/151/france-s-favourite-dishes

## Top 15

1. **Beef bourguignon** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Beef braised in Burgundy red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions; top of the 2026 Ipsos poll (46%).
2. **Magret de canard** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Fattened duck breast from the South-West grilled pink; first in the January 2026 IFOP poll (21%).
3. **Blanquette de veau** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Veal simmered in a white cream sauce with mushrooms.
4. **Cassoulet** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — White beans, duck confit and Toulouse sausage, from Castelnaudary to Carcassonne.
5. **Couscous** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Semolina, vegetables and meats; so adopted by the French that it's in every top ten.
6. **Raclette** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Melted Savoyard cheese over potatoes and charcuterie, king of winter evenings.
7. **Gratin dauphinois** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Thinly sliced potatoes baked in cream and garlic.
8. **Moules-frites** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Mussels and chips, the dish of the North and the Lille Braderie.
9. **Pot-au-feu** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Beef and vegetables slow-cooked in broth, with marrow bones.
10. **Choucroute garnie** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Alsatian sauerkraut with Strasbourg sausages, bacon and potatoes.
11. **Galette complète** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Buckwheat crêpe with ham, egg and cheese, voted favourite regional dish in 2023 by RTL listeners.
12. **Tartiflette** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Reblochon, potatoes, bacon and onions baked, star of the ski resorts.
13. **Escargots de Bourgogne** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Snails in garlic and parsley butter, the festive starter.
14. **Bouillabaisse** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Marseille rockfish soup served with rouille and croutons.
15. **Quiche lorraine** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Egg, cream and bacon tart from Lorraine.
16. **Steak-frites** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The brasserie classic, with pepper or béarnaise sauce.

How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
