The oldest establishment in the capital of gastronomy where you can actually dine is celebrating its 190th anniversary this year—that’s been ages! In fact, over nearly two centuries, the famous chandelier...
Even though it’s always good to be skeptical and certainties are meant to be debated, there’s not a shred of doubt about this one: France is the land of bread. Based on this premise, it stands to reason...
We never tire of discovering the best restaurants in our beloved city of Lyon, especially when it comes to unearthing a bouchon we haven’t tried yet. Most of them are three times our age, and some are muc...
We’d kill for a slice of Comté, a good tartiflette, or a slice of Saint-Félicien on toast . But before we go on a crime spree all over the city, let’s take a look at the spots in Lyon that might help cal...
Imagine being able to recreate the atmosphere of a Michelin-starred restaurant at home… Despite your undeniable culinary talents, the glasses and plates from that famous Swedish chain are fine for Sunday-...
We’re opening the doors to Ali Baba’s cave—to something that should be written in every school textbook, right between the French Revolution and the new theory of relativity: Lyon’s culinary specialties....
We’ll admit it—we’ve written easier articles… Lyon is teeming with excellent restaurants, and narrowing them down to a selection was no small feat. First, we conducted an in-depth survey among the Lyon S...
And it’s no small-town bistro! It just goes to show that people from Lyon love variety on their plates. Because here, there’s no question of ordering “cervelle de canut” or a praline tart—you’ll find cuis...
There are as many days in the year as there are ways to treat yourself. Working out, listening to an album you love, catching up with a friend you haven’t seen in a while… But generally speaking, eating...
Filling your belly without emptying your wallet is undoubtedly one of life’s greatest pleasures. In Lyon, between the many local specialties and the bouchons —some of which are very affordable—there’s al...