Lyon city guide
Coffee places
Take a moment and top up your energy levels in the finest coffee houses this side of Lyon.
Le GentleCat
Cosy cafe Coffee places Food / Restaurants
One of our favourite spots, this cosy cafe comes complete with a comprehensive collection of cats to compliment your coffee. You will find an unrivalled selection of teas and a broad choice of coffee, making this the perfect place to spend a spare hour in the company of Lyon's most adorable felines.
Café Vert
Coffee places Food / Restaurants
A landmark in the Lyon's burgeoning vegan scene, Café Vert serves some of the best meat free, gluten free, organic food in the city.
Little Petits Gâteaux
Coffee places
A charming boutique selling beautifully made cakes and treats, as well as buddha bowls and healthy lunches.
Les Cafetiers
Coffee places
A perfect spot for coffee or a light lunch, Les Cafetiers boasts tasty food, homemade cakes and a quaint courtyard perfect for taking in l'air de Lyon.
Loop's Pub
Coffee places Drinks / Party
Situated in the stunning art-deco suburb of Villeurbanne, Loop's Pub comes with a warm atmosphere, good pub food and a wide selection of on-tap beers.
La Boîte à Café
Coffee places
Serving only their home roasted coffee, this charming boutique café on the outskirts of the trendy Croix Rousse quartier is a regular haunt for many locals.
Les Gasteliers
Coffee places Food / Restaurants French typical product
Perfect eclairs, mille feuille and other classics of French bakery. With a great selection of teas, bread and even gluten free pralines, this is an ideal spot for a lunchtime treat.
Sofffa Coworking
Places to work Coffee places Architecture
As pay-as-you-stay cafés become more and more popular, Sofffa is one of Lyon's finest. In this uniquely bohemian space you pay only for your time. Coffee, tea, cakes...all are included in your per-hour payment.
Halles Paul Bocuse
Coffee places Drinks / Party Food / Restaurants French typical product Culture Architecture Views & Landscapes
A must see, with a history dating back to the 19th Century, this world famous market has been called "the belly of Lyon." Sample haute cuisine from over five dozen of Lyon's finest eateries.
Bernarchon
Coffee places Food / Restaurants French typical product
Bernarchon produces the highest quality chocolates available by the piece and produced in their very own factory.