gurjeet gill
Photographer, Student, and Web Developer in Lyon, France
Lyon is often referred as gastronomic capital of France and “city of flavours” for its exquisite culinary scene. An array of outstanding restaurants is found in the city. Lyon is another fame of France after Paris. Lyon is a popular tourist destination of France where thousands of visitors stroll down to the narrow streets and take unique journey through multiple cultures every year. Lyon’s restaurant scene is so rich and celebrated worldwide. For better exploration of city and its restaurant you can hire a car at car4hiresand travel comfortably. Lyon has a large number of Michelin star restaurants and some of the best and must try are short-listed here.
L’AUBERGE DU PONT DE COLLONGES
It is a gastronomic icon of Lyon and also been rewarded with three Michelin stars. The restaurant is located on the banks of river Saone, housed in a beautiful family house. Restaurant features stunning interiors featuring luxurious designs and art works, rich colours and amazing chandeliers. Three set menu offering traditional French gastronomy is on offer serving large variety of dishes.
LA MERE BRAZIER
La Mere Brazier is known for its creativity and innovations. Chef Eugenie Brazier lays stress on both traditional and modern gastronomy. Dishes are made out of new and exciting ways using seasonal and fresh ingredients. Cooked beef, fresh fish, flavoursome vegetables and foie grass are main ingredients used here. The excellent interiors, decorations, designs and beautiful lightning are notable features of this restaurant.
AUBERGE DE I’LLE BARBE
A beautiful blend of history and gastronomy is, main feature of this pretty two Michelin star restaurant. First opened in 17 century, Auberge de I’lle Barbe is located on island in Saone. Restaurant serves some of the best French dishes in Lyon. Many seasonal dishes depending upon the availability of seasonal ingredients are also available. Menu consists of variety of mouth watering French dishes made out of a fantastic combination of French flavour and traditional styles.
TETEDOIE
Heaven for foodies, Tetedoi serves the most innovative dishes found in French gastronomy. Restaurant is known for its exquisite dishes and flavours. It is a multi-storey restaurant offering treat for both taste-buds and eyes as you can enjoy mouth watering food along with panoramic views of city. Sitting is available both indoor and designed so well adding up to the charm of the place.