Café Sillon - Lyon

Cafe Sillon is an understated, but wonderful example of creative and innovative French food. Definitely make a reservation in advance (it's a small place), enjo... read more Cafe Sillon is an understated, but wonderful example of creative and innovative French food. Definitely make a reservation in advance (it's a small place), enjoy the uncertainty of a set menu (it is not a la carte, you get what they are making that night), order lots of glasses of wine (all completely reasonably priced) and feel free to ask for recommendations, and take a cab or Uber to the restaurant and back to your accommodations. We walked there from the Presquile, and it's a bit of a long walk, but more importantly gets pretty shady for a stretch after you cross the Rhone. But absolutely worth the trip!

Wonderful restaurant with creative food preparations. From aubergine-centred entrée to ris de veau entrée, a mackerel plat -- a terrific exploration of differen... read more Wonderful restaurant with creative food preparations. From aubergine-centred entrée to ris de veau entrée, a mackerel plat -- a terrific exploration of different flavours. It gets quite busy--and the servers never stop, but service always with a smile. Will go back.

Precise cuisine with simple and seasonal products. excellent choices and excellent service motivated by the passion of the gastronomy trades. read more Precise cuisine with simple and seasonal products. excellent choices and excellent service motivated by the passion of the gastronomy trades.

Great dinner, in colour and taste. The taste buds explode at each bite. Bravo! read more Great dinner, in colour and taste. The taste buds explode at each bite. Bravo!

A nice address in Lyon.... in love with good unprocessed products... but super well-married and prepared... run quickly... there's... read more A nice address in Lyon.... in love with good unprocessed products... but super well-married and prepared... run quickly... there's...