Joelle's French Bistro, Skaneateles

The premier destination for amazing coffee and good tea, Joelle's French Bistro in Skaneateles is one of the area's best-rated restaurants. It's a culinary destination for those looking for exquisite service and awesome food.

Defined by its outdoor seating, the restaurant is a fantastic option when the New York weather is suitable. Try to remember that dressy is the suggested attire. Also, though the price can be a bit higher than average, you're going to get what you pay for.

It's been described as a good option for a romantic occasion, special occasions, and large groups. In addition to its convenient take-out offerings, the restaurant even provides catering for events around town. Or, if you just want to stop by for a drink, the restaurant has a pretty broad selection at its bar.

Specializing in dinner, Joelle's is a great choice when you're in the mood for unique international cuisine, and want to break away from the standard Chinese/Mexican/Italian fare. Its French cuisine is known to be "authentic" and "exquisite," while the dining experience is "delicious," the wine selection is "nice," and the host is "friendly" and "superb." Don't worry about trying to find a spot on the street, as visitors to the restaurant do have access to a private parking lot nearby.