Members of the Alliance Française enjoy special privileges from our partners in the Chicago area and beyond.
Food & Drink
Americannery
This Los Angeles-based French gourmet food shop specializes in seafood spreads, or “rillettes,” and offers our members a 5% discount on their website.
Bistro Campagne (Lincoln Square)
Enjoy the ambiance of a French countryside bistro—including local, sustainable ingredients and an all-French wine list—with 10% off when you present your membership card. Peruse their menus here.
Hendrickx Belgian Bread Crafter (Gold Coast)
Enjoy 10% off your purchase at this authentic Belgian bakery selling delicious croissants, macarons, breads, and more! Check out the menu here.
Leonidas (Gold Coast)
Try a true European-style café with authentic lattés, croissants, Belgian waffles, crêpes, and imported Belgian chocolates. Enjoy 10% off regular prices! Take a look at their chocolates and gift packages on their site.
Margeaux Brasserie (in the Waldorf Astoria)
Celebrate French haute cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients and classic preparation techniques! Our members receive a special discount of 10% off when you present your membership card at the restaurant. Book your reservation here!
Society & Culture
L'Association des Français et Francophones de Chicago
AFFC offers social events for Francophones and Francophiles to meet in fun (and tasty!) settings. AF–Chicago members pay the same rate as AFFC members to join these events! Learn more on their site.
Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This independent, non-partisan organization fosters dialogue about critical global issues. Take advantage of $10 off any membership!
FACETS
FACETS uses powerfulcinema to inspire audiences. Our members receive reduced-price tickets to most French-language films — just present your membership card at the box office!
France-Amérique Magazine
Our members receive 30% off subscriptions to France-Amérique magazine, the only French-language publication available across the U.S. Just enter promo code ALLIANCE30 at checkout!
Gene Siskel Film Center
At the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s film center, our members pay $7 instead of $10 for French-language films. Learn more on their site.
Music Box Theatre
Tickets to Music Box Theatre’s French-language films are $8 for AF members. (Not valid for special events or with any other discount.) Check out their upcoming film screenings here.
Odéon Livre
Experience French-language literature adapted for American audiences! Enjoy a free digital version of a Bilingue edition after buying a print book. Contact Odéon Livre for more information.
Retail
Iris International Jewelry
Iris offers a curation of the most unique jewelry designs from around the world — France included! Our members receive 15% off purchases in-store or online with the code AFCHI. Peruse their site here.
A Little Photo Studio
AF–Chicago members can take advantage of an exclusive $50 discount towards a $250 mini session or head shot session at this children and family photography studio. Learn more here!