About

Hippopotamus in Lyon is an affordable steakhouse offering a casual and cozy atmosphere perfect for a variety of dining experiences. Whether you're planning a family dinner, meeting up with friends, or enjoying a solo meal, this spot has you covered. With a price range of 20 to 30 EUR per person, you can enjoy classic French cuisine with a focus on tender beef specialties.

The restaurant accommodates both indoor and outdoor seating, ideal for those who prefer a fresh air dining experience. For convenience, options such as delivery, takeaway, and reservations are readily available.

Hippopotamus is a welcoming space for all, complete with features like a buffet, free Wi-Fi, sports viewing, and LGBTQ-friendly policies. It's particularly popular among tourists and students. Satisfy your cravings with their selection of small plates, late-night bites, and a varied drink menu that includes cocktails, beer, wine, and coffee. For families, a specially designed kids' menu ensures younger guests are catered to as well. Enjoy a delightful meal with a friendly vibe, enhanced by the option of indulging in dessert to round off your dining experience.

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Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 EUR

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

French

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Reviews and Ratings

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3.9
based on 2,967 reviews
3.9/5 2,712 reviews
3.6/5 255 reviews
bruno beselga
bruno beselga
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Service et serveurs très agréables

Cindy Prost
Cindy Prost
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 4

Nous regrettons qu'il y ait vraiment beaucoup de cornichon et pas de steack haché seul "sans burger".

Christophe Disson
Christophe Disson
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 4

Menu du midi, sur la terrasse, un bon steak saignant... Le service est très soigné et la cuisine, authentique. Parfait pour aujourd'hui.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Hippopotamus?
    Hippopotamus is located at Centre Commercial Confluence, 112 Cr Charlemagne, 69002, Lyon, France.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Charlemagne - C. Perier (299 m walk)
    • Bus stop Hôtel Région Montrochet (171 m walk)
    • Bus stop La Sucrière (429 m walk)
    • Bus stop Montrochet (212 m walk)
  • How is Hippopotamus rated by visitors?
    Hippopotamus has an average rating of 3.9 based on 2,967 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Hippopotamus?
    The average price for a meal is 20 - 30 EUR (it is cheap - $).
  • Is there a delivery service available?
    Yes, delivery is available through deliveroo.fr, www.ubereats.com.