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Le Palais Saint Jean in Lyon invites diners to experience the charm of a traditional bouchon lyonnais. Known for its budget-friendly prices, the restaurant offers a delectable selection of French and Halal cuisines, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This cozy spot exudes a casual atmosphere, perfect for family dinners, friendly meetups, or even solo dining adventures.

With a substantial buffet and a private dining room available, the venture caters to diverse dietary preferences, including vegan, vegetarian, and healthy options. Guests can enjoy a variety of beverages, from cocktails and wine to coffee and beer, while savoring specialties like quenelles and crème brûlée.

Whether you're stopping by for breakfast, lunch, or a late-night bite, the welcoming host, Tony, ensures a delightful experience marked by efficient service and an amiable staff. The restaurant is not only LGBTQ-friendly but also popular among tourists, making it a vibrant spot in the heart of Lyon.

Multiple service options, including delivery and takeaway, alongside outdoor seating, enhance the dining experience. With recent changes in management since mid-March, Le Palais Saint Jean continues to uphold its reputation for quality and value, offering a satisfying meal for just 20 to 30 EUR per person.

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Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 EUR

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

French, Halal

Services

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

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Healthy options, Halal options

Offering

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

Reviews and Ratings

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4.1
based on 2,513 reviews
4.1/5 2,513 reviews
delphine lagarde
delphine lagarde
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 4

Super service et bouchon top qualité avec produits frais !

Suzanna Ait Draouch
Suzanna Ait Draouch
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Un très bon bouchon au cœur du Vieux Lyon. Les plats sont tres bons, le service est efficace, le menu enfant est de qualité, le rapport qualité/ prix est bon, le personnel est agréable.

Jalila Afry
Jalila Afry
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Tout s’est parfaitement bien passé ! Les quenelles étaient délicieuses, la crème brûlée un vrai régal. L’accueil de Tony est tout simplement inégalable : chaleureux, attentif et authentique. Je recommande vivement cet endroit et je reviendrai avec plaisir !

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Le Palais Saint Jean?
    Le Palais Saint Jean is located at 40 Rue Saint-Jean, 69005, Lyon, France.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Romain Rolland (148 m walk)
    • Bus stop Vieux Lyon Cat. St-Jean (292 m walk)
    • Bus stop Albon (352 m walk)
    • Bus stop Passerelle Pal. Justice (330 m walk)
    • Train station Lyon Saint-Paul (372 m walk)
  • How is Le Palais Saint Jean rated by visitors?
    Le Palais Saint Jean has an average rating of 4.1 based on 2,513 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Le Palais Saint Jean?
    The average price for a meal is 20 - 30 EUR (it is cheap - $).
  • Does the venue offer vegetarian or vegan options?
    Yes, vegetarian or vegan dishes are available on the menu.