Guided tour · 2.5 hours
Lille: Scavenger hunt and beer tasting in Old Lille
Join a beer-themed scavenger hunt in Old Lille. Your game includes discovering the city, the history of Lille beer, and tastings!
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CuisineBakery
Price€€€€
NeighborhoodLille Centre
HoursMon-Sat 06:00-19:30; Sun 07:00-19:30
Phone+33 3 20 67 22 20
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Tip: Open from 06:00 on weekdays, which makes it the only serious pastry option before a first train.
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Lille Beer Tour
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Location
Address: 1 Place des Buisses, 59800 Lille
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Boulangerie Mathieu ★ 4.4
Boulangerie Mathieu on Rue du Molinel in Lille bakes everything on site, classic and organic breads under a counter of tartes au sucre and framboisier.
Worth the queueTarte au sucre
TipThe tarte au sucre is the northern one to try, not the lemon meringue everyone photographs.
More bakeries in Lille
L'Ogre de Carrouselberg ★ 4.6
L'Ogre de Carrouselberg on Rue des Vieux Murs in Lille builds the prettiest pastry in the city, from the Fraisier de Phalempin to trays of P'tits Pouchins.
Worth the queueLe Fraisier de Phalempin
TipThe shop closes annually from 12 to 23 August, so do not plan a mid-August visit around it.
Boulangerie Mathieu ★ 4.4
Boulangerie Mathieu on Rue du Molinel in Lille bakes everything on site, classic and organic breads under a counter of tartes au sucre and framboisier.
Worth the queueTarte au sucre
TipThe tarte au sucre is the northern one to try, not the lemon meringue everyone photographs.
Boulangerie Papillon (Rue Nationale) ★ 4.0
Boulangerie Papillon on Rue Nationale in Lille runs a bakery, a snack counter and a juice bar together, open seven days from 07:00 to 20:00.
Worth the queueMacarons
TipGluten-free breads sit alongside the regional viennoiserie, which is rare in a Lille bakery.
Boulangerie Papillon (Jacquemars Giélée) ★ 3.9
The Rue Jacquemars Giélée branch of Boulangerie Papillon in Lille keeps the same seven-day 07:00 to 20:00 service as the Rue Nationale shop.
Worth the queueCroissant
TipContinuous service means you can get a proper lunch here at 15:00 when kitchens have shut.
Boulangerie Vianney Degruson ★ 4.5
Vianney Degruson bakes sourdough and organic breads on Rue Saint-André in Lille, with viennoiserie laminated in AOP butter and a counter of galettes.
Worth the queuePain d'épices
TipTheir bread supplies other Lille kitchens, including the banh mi counter on Avenue du Peuple Belge.
Boulangerie Brier ★ 4.3
Boulangerie Brier on Rue Esquermoise in Lille bakes the regional canon, cramique au sucre, palet de dame and a vanilla-filled gaufre of its own.
Worth the queueGaufre fourrée à la vanille
TipThis is the cheaper place to try a gaufre fourrée before you queue at the famous one up the street.