Although this is not a lyon speciality burgers melt the hearts of Lyon’s residents. Whether smashed, vegetarian, authentic or revisited, there’s something for everyone. To get the new year off to a good start, we’re revealing the best places to eat delicious burgers in each of Lyon’s different arrondissements! Enough to keep your belly full all winter long… A fastidious selection that has made us extremely hungry, and we hope will make your mouth water. Happy reading, but above all, bon appétit!
Table Of Contents
The 1st arrondissement
1. The Butcher
This is the art of steak, of good meat, the kind that doesn’t leave you indifferent. The Butcher doesn ‘t compromise on quality, and the burgers are simply divine.
📍30 rue lanterne, Lyon 1
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2. Hank, the vegan
Vegan burgers have never been so popular. Hank is THE must-try burger in the first arrondissement, and it’ s animal-free. Incredibly good, and totally plant-based.
📍 5 rue Pizay, Lyon 1st
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The 2nd arrondissement
3. PNY
Visit lyon’s most stylish burgers it’s here. The restaurant’s decor is sleek, full of neon lights and modern banquettes. In short, everything is done with taste, just like the burgers on the à la carte menu. Smoky taste, exquisite cheddar… We can’t get enough of PNY’s dishes!
📍 2 rue Ferrandière, Lyon 2
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4. Five Guys
We couldn ‘t talk about the best burgers in town without mentioning the Five Guys chain. The chain’s prices are certainly expensive(very expensive, in fact), but frankly, it’s really good. It’s greasy, full of cheese and bacon and… it’s all too good. If you have a PEL you’d like to redeem, this is the place.
📍 63 rue de la République, Lyon 2
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The 3rd arrondissement
5. Big Fernand, the most French
At Big Fernand, the burgers are probably named after your uncles or even your grandparents. And believe me, they wear their names well. Welcome to the most French of burger restaurants, with flavors that blend perfectly while honoring the savoir-faire of our beautiful country. At Lyon Secret, we have a soft spot for the Bartolomé with its raclette cheese and onion confit, and make the most of the festive season to try it the Tartuffe.
📍 133 Rue Servient, Lyon 3
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6. Bibis Burger
At Bibi’s Burger, don’t expect to be able to walk away and carry on with your day as if nothing had happened. You’ll get your money’s worth! At Bibi’s Burger we’re eating quality produce, and it’s dripping all over the place! It’s good, too good.
📍 214 Rue Paul Bert, Lyon 3
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The 4th arrondissement
7. Soho Smash Burger
Visit smash burger trend has invaded Lyon but no one has done it quite like Soho Smash Burger. They’ve mastered this cooking technique to perfection! The steak in your burger will have an incomparable taste. An address you’ll want to note and highlight in your notebook!
📍 159 boulevard de la Croix-Rousse, 69004 Lyon
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8. Satta
Satta’s specialty is shredded meat! Good thing we didn’t have any on the list yet. And for good reason, Satta is one of the best Pulled Pork or Beef burgers you’ll ever eat. An unusual and original recipe, they’ve mastered it to perfection!
📍 61 Rue Denfert-Rochereau, Lyon 4
📄 Learn more about Satta
The 5th arrondissement
9. L’Authentik
As we all know, Lyon’s fifth arrondissement is home to almost nothing but jewel-like restaurants. L’Authentik is one of them. Like its predecessor, this is a flawless restaurant, from the bread to the steak to the toppings. A little pricey, but well worth the detour, especially for the duck recipe, which is to die for!
📍 1 place du Changes, Lyon 5
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The 6th arrondissement
10. Warlis&Bro
Globe-trotters beware: this restaurant not far from the Part-Dieu train station will do your stomach a world of good before your train! Warlis&Bro is one of the best burger places in Lyon. We’ve said it. No fuss, great taste, quality… Go ahead with your eyes closed.
📍 59 Bd des Brotteaux, Lyon 6
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The 7th arrondissement
11. Marion’s workshop
The 7th is the district for students looking for good places to eat for lunch. Without a doubt, L’Atelier de Marion is one of the best burger joints in the area. Made with fresh, homemade ingredients, L’Atelier de Marion’s recipes are sure to please!
📍 3 Rue de Bonald Angle rue Bonald, Rue Cavenne, 69007
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12. Good and Well
Vegetarian burger restaurant, the Good and Well doesn’t let its carnivorous competitors walk all over it. Here, everything is unbelievably excellent, but above all very generous! It’s all flowing and you can eat to your heart’s content, while taking care of the planet! So, what are you waiting for?
📍32 Rue de l’Université, Lyon 7
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The 8th arrondissement
13. Smatch and Beef
Lyon’s 8th arrondissement is often overlooked in the rankings, yet it’s home to many treasures, including the Smatch and Beef! Smoked meat, incredible taste and… It’s so delicious and generous! You won’t come away unscathed, that’s for sure.
📍2 Pl. Julie Daubié, 69008 Lyon
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14. Le Very Table
The Very Table is very very good. It’s the great very-té, and you really must try this very-burger as a matter of the utmost urgency. Why do we talk like Smurfs? Because it’s become a very-contagion. Once you’ve tasted the Very Table’s burgers, all you can say is that they’re very-good!
📍 73 Rue Pierre Delore, 69008 Lyon
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The 9th district
15. Queenstown
In the 9th district, Queenstown reigns. Here, everything is homemade. We love their sweet potato fries, which are just unbelievably delicious, and the vegetarian options on their burgers. No one rivals Queenstown in the neighborhood, and for good reason: what the restaurant offers is nothing short of fabulous.
📍 56 rue Saint-Pierre de Vaise
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