la Madeleine

About la Madeleine

La Madeleine is a French-inspired cafe and bakery located in Dallas, Texas. The menu features approachable French cuisine made with simple, fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Offerings include soups, salads, sandwiches, entrees, pastas, and a selection of French patisserie. The bakery also provides a variety of sweet and savory baked goods. It is a chain restaurant with multiple locations.

The Vibe

This is a casual French cafe with a cozy atmosphere. It's suitable for groups and families, with moderate noise levels. While some reviews praise the friendly service and comfortable surroundings, others mention slow service, disorganized operations, and inconsistent food temperature. The decor includes a fireplace, contributing to a warm ambiance. It is a place where customers order at the counter.

• casual
• cozy
• moderate noise

What's Good

• Tomato Basil Soup

  $25.18

  A rich and creamy soup, available in small or large sizes, often praised for its flavor.

• Chicken Caesar Salad

  A popular salad option, noted for its dressing and often served with a choice of sides.

• Croque Monsieur

  $11.70+

  A classic French sandwich with ham and Swiss cheese baked on country bread, served with a side.

• Coconut Cream Cake

  A frequently mentioned dessert, described as rich, moist, and delicious.

• Four-Cheese Grilled Cheese Sandwich

  $10.36+

  A combination of cheddar, provolone, Swiss, and parmesan cheese on butter-toasted country bread.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• brunch
• lunch
• dessert