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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What to order at Ginko
- Must order
- Flanders pigeon with pak choi kimchi, when it is on the card.
- Editor tip
- Reservations are taken by phone only. The wine list leans on natural bottles from women winemakers.
CuisineModern French
Price€€€€
Tasting menu€79 to €100
NeighborhoodLille Centre
HoursThu-Sat 12:15-13:00; Tue-Sat 19:30-21:00; closed Sunday and Monday
Phone+33 3 20 77 64 03
Book ahead3 weeks
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Location
Address: 70 Rue de l'Hôpital Militaire, 59800 Lille
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Book2 weeks ahead
TipBook ahead, because the two floors fill fast. Lunch service is easier to get into than dinner.
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La Table du Clarance ★ 4.2
La Table du Clarance sits in an 18th-century Lille mansion off Rue de la Barre, serving seasonal set menus under panelled ceilings and on a garden terrace.
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Bloempot ★ 4.8
Bloempot is Florent Ladeyn's converted carpentry workshop in Lille, cooking Flanders produce hard and plating it plainly on brutalist ceramics.
OrderRed cabbage steak with concentrated meat jus and a cherry quenelle.
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Le Braque ★ 4.6
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OrderLine-caught fish handled by the ikejime method.
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Rouge Barre ★ 4.5
Rouge Barre is Steven Ramon's room on Rue de la Halle in Lille, a red and black space over two floors running creative regional cooking off a market card.
OrderWhatever the market card lists as the fish of the day.
Book2 weeks ahead
TipBook ahead, because the two floors fill fast. Lunch service is easier to get into than dinner.
Solange ★ 4.4
Solange on Rue d'Isly in Lille writes a new menu every week, seasonal French cooking crossed with Asian seasoning in a small, quietly elegant room.
OrderThe weekly menu, which is rewritten every seven days.
Book1 week ahead
TipThe card changes weekly, so ask what came in rather than arriving with a dish in mind.
Chez Georges ★ 4.5
Chez Georges is a dinner-only auberge on Rue Saint-André in Lille, terracotta-toned and cooking northern terroir with tight technique and maceration wines.
OrderThe tasting menu, which is where this kitchen argues its case.
Book2 weeks ahead
TipDinner only, six nights a week. Glasses start around 8 euros and lean heavily on macerated whites.