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 Le Lion Bossu
- Must order
- The Grand Gousier menu, the 70 euro long form of the kitchen.
- Editor tip
- The 50 euro menu is the sensible order. The Grand Gousier at 70 euros is the longer version of the same classical kitchen.
CuisineFrench
Price€€€€
Tasting menu€50 to €70
NeighborhoodVieux Lille
HoursMon-Thu 19:00-21:30; Fri 12:00-13:00 and 19:00-21:30; Sat-Sun 12:00-13:30 and 19:00-21:30
Phone+33 3 20 06 06 88
ChefLaurence Coué
Book ahead1 week
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Location
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Le Restaurant du Cerisier 1 ★ ★ 4.7
Le Restaurant du Cerisier holds a Michelin star on Avenue du Peuple Belge in Lille, where Guillaume Barengo runs one set menu from an open kitchen.
OrderWhatever the single set menu is running that week.
Book3 weeks ahead
TipThere is no a la carte here. The vegetarian version of the Amarelle menu runs at the same 105 euro price, so say so when you book.
Pureté 1 ★ ★ 4.7
Pureté is Gérald Guille's Michelin-starred room on Rue de la Monnaie in Lille, a narrow dining room built around tasting menus and an open pass.
OrderThe five-course menu, the shortest way into this kitchen.
Book3 weeks ahead
TipThe 55 euro weekday lunch is the cheapest seat in a starred Lille dining room, and it runs Wednesday to Friday only.
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Restaurant Sébastopol ★ 4.3
Restaurant Sébastopol faces the theatre of the same name in Lille, a bistro in the Michelin Guide running a short seasonal card and a tasting menu.
OrderSeared Boulogne scallops, in season.
Book1 week ahead
TipThe card is deliberately short. If you want the tasting menu, say so when you book.
Krevette ★ 4.4
Krevette on Boulevard Jean-Baptiste Lebas in Lille is a seafood room under Florent Ladeyn's wing, cooking cuttlefish, scallops and sardines with natural wine.
OrderSeared cuttlefish from the evening plates.
Book1 week ahead
TipHot dishes stop earlier than the room does, so order the cooked plates before 21:45.
Aokamo ★ 4.4
Aokamo is a neo-izakaya on Rue Pierre Mauroy in Lille, standing room at the bar downstairs and sit-down Japanese menus with a sake list upstairs.
OrderAgedashi dofu, silky fried tofu in hot broth.
Book1 week ahead
TipDownstairs runs tachinomi style, standing at the counter, with plates from about 10 euros in the evening.
Le Restaurant du Cerisier 1 ★ ★ 4.7
Le Restaurant du Cerisier holds a Michelin star on Avenue du Peuple Belge in Lille, where Guillaume Barengo runs one set menu from an open kitchen.
OrderWhatever the single set menu is running that week.
Book3 weeks ahead
TipThere is no a la carte here. The vegetarian version of the Amarelle menu runs at the same 105 euro price, so say so when you book.
Pureté 1 ★ ★ 4.7
Pureté is Gérald Guille's Michelin-starred room on Rue de la Monnaie in Lille, a narrow dining room built around tasting menus and an open pass.
OrderThe five-course menu, the shortest way into this kitchen.
Book3 weeks ahead
TipThe 55 euro weekday lunch is the cheapest seat in a starred Lille dining room, and it runs Wednesday to Friday only.
Ginko 1 ★ ★ 4.6
Ginko in Lille took a Michelin star for vegetable-forward cooking with a Japanese accent, run by two young chefs on Rue de l'Hôpital Militaire.
OrderFlanders pigeon with pak choi kimchi, when it is on the card.
Book3 weeks ahead
TipReservations are taken by phone only. The wine list leans on natural bottles from women winemakers.