What to order at Cinq Mains

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The €41 evening tasting set, paired by the half-glass with the natural Beaujolais.
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Open Tue-Sat lunch and dinner; book the €28 lunch a week ahead for the value play.
CuisineFrench bistro
Price€€€€
Tasting menuLunch set €28, dinner and Saturday lunch €41
HoursMon Closed, Tue-Fri 12:00-14:00, 19:30-21:30, Sat 12:00-14:30, 19:30-21:30, Sun Closed
ChefGregory Cuilleron
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Taste The €41 evening tasting set, paired by the half-glass with the natural Beaujolais. with a local in Lyon

Beaujolais Wine Tour - Half Day
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Day trip · 4 hours

Beaujolais Wine Tour - Half Day

Explore the rolling hills of South Beaujolais on a private tour. Visit the medieval village of Oingt, tour a family-run winery, and enjoy a tasting of Beaujolais wines.

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Location

Address: 12 Rue Monseigneur Lavarenne, 69005 Lyon

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