What to order at Daniel et Denise Saint-Jean

Must order
The pate en croute as a starter, then the quenelle de brochet sauce Nantua.
Signature dishes
Pate en croute, Quenelle
Editor tip
Closed Sunday-Monday; book three days ahead; service can run long.
CuisineLyonnais Bouchon
Price€€
Neighborhood5e
HoursTue-Thu 12:00-14:00, 19:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-14:00, 19:00-23:30, closed Sun-Mon
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Location

Address: 36 Rue Tramassac, 69005 Lyon

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