Food & Drink

Traditional bouchon restaurant interior in Lyon with checkered tablecloths

The Best Bouchons in Lyon: A Local’s Guide to Authentic Lyonnais Food

Lyon has long claimed the title of France’s gastronomic capital, and nowhere is that reputation more visible, or more delicious, than in its bouchons. These small, unpretentious restaurants serve hearty, traditional Lyonnais dishes in an atmosphere that hasn’t changed much in decades: paper tablecloths, close-together tables, and a menu built around offal, pork, and rich […]

Cyclists and pedestrians walking along the Rhône riverbank in Lyon at sunset

River Rhône Walks & Restaurants in Lyon: The Complete Guide

Lyon is a city built between two rivers, and while the Saône gets most of the postcard fame with its old town backdrop, the Rhône is where the city actually breathes. Wider, faster, and lined with some of the best walking paths and restaurant terraces in France’s second city, the Rhône riverbank is where locals

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