What to order at Le Bistrot de St-So

Signature drink
Draught beer, drunk on the terrace
Editor tip
Programming gives priority to local artists and entry is free, so turn up rather than book.
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeLive music bar
Price€
NeighborhoodSaint Sauveur
HoursWed 12:00-00:00; Thu 12:00-01:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-02:00; Sun 12:00-21:00; closed Monday and Tuesday
Signature drinkDraught beer, drunk on the terrace
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Food program: Bar food and plates

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Location

Address: 17 Boulevard Jean-Baptiste Lebas, 59000 Lille

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