What to order at La Piazzetta

Must order
Whatever ravioli is rolled that morning.
Signature dishes
Fresh lasagne, Ravioli
Editor tip
Lunch only, five days a week. There are very few seats, so come early or take the pasta away.
CuisineItalian
Price€€
NeighborhoodVieux Lille
HoursTue-Fri 11:45-14:00; Sat 11:45-15:00; closed Sunday and Monday
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Location

Address: 4 Rue de la Barre, 59800 Lille

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OrderCarbonade flamande, cooked long in brown beer.

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