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French Restaurants
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
Location |
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Auberge de l'Île
For a pretty one-hour walk up the river Saône's right bank... |
$$$$ |
Lyon |
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Brasserie Georges
This inexpensive brasserie at the south end of Rue de la Charité... |
$$ |
Lyon |
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Café 203/Café 100 Tabac
These two clever sister bistros near the opera are young, hot... |
$ |
Lyon |
|
Café de la Table Ronde
The second-oldest café in France, junior only to the Procope... |
$ |
Grenoble |
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Café des Fédérations
For 80 years this sawdust-strewn café with homey red-check... |
$ |
Lyon |
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Chez Hugon
This typical bouchon-tavern with the de rigueur red-check tablecloths... |
$ |
Lyon |
Comptoir Abel
About 400-years-old, this charming house is one of Lyon's most... |
$$ |
Lyon |
Flocons de Sel
Emmanuel Renaut's Flocons de Sel (salt snowflakes) brings new... |
$$$$ |
Megève |
Georges Blanc
Set in the village of Vonnas and one of the great culinary addresses... |
$$$$ |
Bourg-en-Bresse |
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Juliénas
This simple little restaurant delivers what other, pricier restaurants... |
$$ |
Beaujolais Route du Vin |
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Jura
Founded in 1864, the rows of tables, the 1934 mosaic-tile floor... |
$$ |
Lyon |
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L'Auberge Bressane
Overlooking the Brou church, the modern, polished dining room... |
$$$ |
Bourg-en-Bresse |
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L'Auberge Napoléon
Frédéric Caby's culinary haven in a meticulously... |
$$$ |
Grenoble |
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L'Étage
Hidden over Place des Terreaux, this semisecret upstairs dining... |
$$ |
Lyon |
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L'Étage
This small second-floor restaurant serves inexpensive local fare—from... |
$$ |
Annecy |
La Famille
True to the name of this low-key, low-cost bistro high on the... |
$ |
Lyon |
|
La Mâchonnerie
The verb mâchonner (to bite, gnaw, or chew) comes from... |
$$ |
Lyon |
La Mère Brazier
The house of Eugénie Brazier is a legendary location in... |
$$$$ |
Lyon |
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La Pyramide
Back when your grandmother's grandmother was making the grand... |
$$$$ |
Vienne |
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Le Bec Fin
With its understatedly elegant dining room and an inexpensive... |
$$$ |
Vienne |
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Le Chamois
A cozy mid-Megève fondue specialist, Le Chamois offers... |
$$$ |
Megève |
Le Garet
From quenelles (pike dumplings) to the house favorite andouillettes... |
$$ |
Lyon |
|
Le Nord
Should you want to keep some change in your pocket and still... |
$$ |
Lyon |
|
Le Vivarais
Robert Duffard's simple, tidy restaurant is an outstanding culinary... |
$$ |
Lyon |
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Les Loges
This lovely dining room, lavishly appointed with mahogany chairs... |
$$$$ |
Lyon |
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Les Lyonnais
Decorated with photographs of local celebrities, this popular... |
$$ |
Lyon |
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Les Muses de l'Opéra
High up under the glass vault of the Opéra de Lyon designed... |
$$$ |
Lyon |
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M Restaurant
When Matthieu Viannay moved to his new restaurant La Mère... |
$$ |
Lyon |
Nicolas Le Bec
Despite opening his new L'Espace Le Bec in the Aéroport-Lyon-Saint-Exupéry... |
$$$$ |
Lyon |
Paul Bocuse
Parisians hop the TGV to dine at this culinary shrine in Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or... |
$$$$ |
Lyon |
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