Tamper! Espresso Bar is a cafe in Vieux Lille, Lille.
Editorially verified August 3, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Beans are graded to a minimum of 85 points, so ask which single origin is on filter today.
Address: 10 Rue des Vieux Murs, 59000 Lille
Elizabeth's on Rue Basse in Lille has run as an English tea room since 2011, scones with orange marmalade, cupcakes and a Sunday brunch service.
Signature drink: Pot of tea, poured properly
Tip: Sunday brunch runs 11:00 to 13:45 and books out, so reserve a table rather than walking up.
Oxalis et Bergamote on Rue d'Angleterre in Lille is a pastry counter and tea room, hazelnut granola and cinnamon rolls with a chicory latte to match.
Signature drink: Chicory latte
Tip: Sunday hours are short, 10:30 to 12:30 only, and the counter empties fast.
Elizabeth's on Rue Basse in Lille has run as an English tea room since 2011, scones with orange marmalade, cupcakes and a Sunday brunch service.
Signature drink: Pot of tea, poured properly
Tip: Sunday brunch runs 11:00 to 13:45 and books out, so reserve a table rather than walking up.
Oxalis et Bergamote on Rue d'Angleterre in Lille is a pastry counter and tea room, hazelnut granola and cinnamon rolls with a chicory latte to match.
Signature drink: Chicory latte
Tip: Sunday hours are short, 10:30 to 12:30 only, and the counter empties fast.
Mamatte works Place Rihour in Lille as a bakery and café in one, stuffed croissants and flan at the counter and an all-you-can-eat Sunday brunch.
Signature drink: Filter coffee with a croissant fourré
Tip: Sunday and public-holiday brunch runs 10:30 to 15:00 and is served all-you-can-eat.
La Wilderie on Rue Saint-Etienne in Lille is a café and garden centre together, focaccia and falafel bowls eaten among the plants it also sells.
Signature drink: Strawberry iced matcha
Tip: Brunch runs 11:00 to 14:30. The Famous Brownie is worth ordering even after lunch.
Emilie and the Cool Kids on Rue Jean Roisin in Lille bakes seven cookie flavours a day, plus muffins, carrot cake and bagels, using Weiss chocolate.
Signature drink: Shakes and matcha
Tip: Tuesday to Saturday only. Get there before the afternoon or the cookie choice narrows.
Coffee Makers on Rue Pierre Mauroy in Lille has roasted its own beans since 2013, an espresso bar and tea room over a certified organic roastery.
Signature drink: Espresso from the house roast
Tip: Reservations are taken by SMS or voicemail only. Wednesday opens two hours later than the rest of the week.
