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Top 10 Best Restaurants in Lyon (2026)

The absolute best dining experiences in Lyon, hand-picked from 73 rated restaurants.

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With 73 restaurants rated by real diners on Google Maps, narrowing down the best in Lyon is no easy task. This curated top 10 list highlights the restaurants that consistently deliver exceptional experiences — from outstanding cuisine and service to memorable atmosphere. Whether you're a local looking for a new favorite or a visitor planning your food itinerary, these are the restaurants you don't want to miss.

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#1
LE COMPTOIR LIBANAIS - Restaurant Libanais Lyon 6ème

LE COMPTOIR LIBANAIS - Restaurant Libanais Lyon 6ème

Lebanese
4.9
9,209 reviews

54 Rue de Sèze, 69006 Lyon, France

A top-rated Lebanese restaurant in Lyon's 6th arrondissement, offering authentic and flavorful Middle Eastern cuisine at an affordable price. With nearly ten thousand glowing reviews, it is a beloved destination for Lebanese food lovers.

#2
Maison Moly

Maison Moly

French
4.9
1,101 reviews

38 Rue de l'Arbre Sec, 69001 Lyon, France

A highly acclaimed French restaurant nestled on Rue de l'Arbre Sec in Lyon's 1st arrondissement. Maison Moly delivers refined French cuisine with impeccable attention to detail and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

#3
Carmelo

Carmelo

Italian
€€
4.8
36,248 reviews

7 Rue Neuve, 69001 Lyon, France

Bright Italian eatery with a homey vibe. Colorful restaurant serving up hearty Italian staples in a warmly decorated, multi-room space.

#4
Bouchon Tupin

Bouchon Tupin

French
€€
4.8
2,044 reviews

30 Rue Tupin, 69002 Lyon, France

Retro-chic eatery for regional fare. Classic local cuisine presented in an elegant restaurant that has vintage decor.

#5
L'Atelier des Augustins

L'Atelier des Augustins

Haute French
€€€
4.8
1,611 reviews

17 Rue Hippolyte Flandrin, 69001 Lyon, France

Creative fine dining in a stylish setup. Inventive dishes, wine pairing & a surprise tasting menu in a snug space with modern furnishings.

#6
AWANI RESTAURANT AFRICAIN LYON

AWANI RESTAURANT AFRICAIN LYON

Restaurant
4.8
1,324 reviews

86 Gd Rue de la Guillotière, 69007 Lyon, France

A budget-friendly African restaurant on Grande Rue de la Guillotiere in Lyon's 7th arrondissement. AWANI serves vibrant and authentic African dishes that have earned enthusiastic praise from a loyal following.

#7
ART Restaurant Lyon

ART Restaurant Lyon

French
4.8
1,280 reviews

3 Rue Sala, 69002 Lyon, France

A well-regarded French restaurant on Rue Sala in Lyon's 2nd arrondissement. ART Restaurant Lyon offers creative and artfully prepared French cuisine in a stylish, contemporary setting.

#8
Restaurant Le Musée

Restaurant Le Musée

Restaurant
€€
4.8
1,279 reviews

2 Rue des Forces, 69002 Lyon, France

A popular mid-range restaurant located on Rue des Forces in Lyon's historic 2nd arrondissement. Restaurant Le Musee serves satisfying fare in a charming setting that evokes the cultural spirit of the city.

#9
Monsieur P

Monsieur P

French
€€€
4.8
1,108 reviews

8 Pl. des Célestins, 69002 Lyon, France

Cozy venue for modern fine dining. Tasting menus of artfully plated, contemporary French cooking served in an elegant dining room.

#10
Regain restaurant LYON

Regain restaurant LYON

Restaurant
4.8
1,087 reviews

3 Rue d'Algérie, 69001 Lyon, France

A highly rated restaurant on Rue d'Algerie in Lyon's 1st arrondissement. Regain restaurant LYON offers thoughtfully prepared dishes that highlight quality ingredients in a pleasant dining environment.