8 french bistro places in Lille we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Lille | French Bistro across every city.
Bouillant ★ 4.3
Gambetta · 358 Rue Léon Gambetta, 59000 Lille
Bouillant took over the old Café de la Paix on Rue Léon Gambetta in Lille, seventies furniture and orange paint over a sharp, unnostalgic market card.
Bleu Canard ★ 4.4
Lille-Centre · 27 Rue Pierre Mauroy, 59000 Lille
Bleu Canard is a long narrow canteen on Rue Pierre Mauroy in Lille, floral wallpaper and moleskine banquettes around Ryo Nakamura's market cooking.
Café Bellot ★ 4.4
Saint-Michel · 71 Rue Jeanne d'Arc, 59000 Lille
Café Bellot on Rue Jeanne d'Arc in Lille is a neighbourhood bar and bistro in one, chalkboard plates at lunch and natural wine into the small hours.
Brigand ★ 4.4
Lille-Centre · 23 Rue de l'Hôpital Militaire, 59000 Lille
Brigand on Rue de l'Hôpital Militaire in Lille is blond wood and brick, a bistro of comfort cooking and natural wine run by a chef and sommelier pair.
Café Augustin ★ 4.2
Moulins · 57 Rue de Valenciennes, 59000 Lille
Café Augustin on Rue de Valenciennes in Lille is retro-chic, a long counter and wooden banquettes serving simple lunches and generous evening plates.
Les Sales Mômes ★ 4.1
Bois-Blancs · 91 Quai de l'Ouest, 59000 Lille
Les Sales Mômes on Quai de l'Ouest in Lille keeps more than 800 board games beside a kitchen of burgers, boards and pastries, on the Deûle waterfront.
Les Casseroles Lilloises ★ 4.0
Gambetta · 150 Rue Solférino, 59800 Lille
Les Casseroles Lilloises hangs hundreds of pans from its ceiling on Rue Solférino in Lille, cooking bourguignon, duck parmentier and tête de veau.
Péniche Archimède ★ 3.8
Bois-Blancs · Façade de l'Esplanade, 59000 Lille
Péniche Archimède is a moored barge on the Deûle by the Esplanade in Lille, serving generous bistro plates with the water on both sides of the room.