Best Bars in Vieux Lyon
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The best bars in Vieux Lyon
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Bar4.2★1,895 reviews
The Elephant & Castle
Located along the scenic Quai de Bondy, The Elephant & Castle is a vibrant gastropub that offers a delightful mix of traditional British fare and a lively bar atmosphere. This inviting spot is perfect for tourists seeking a taste of England while enjoying the charming ambiance of Lyon. With its extensive drink selection and hearty menu, it's a must-visit for anyone looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
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Bar4.5★1,131 reviews
Berthom Old Lyon
Nestled in the heart of Old Lyon, Berthom is a lively bar that offers an exceptional selection of local beers and a warm atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city's rich history and culture.
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Pub4.4★1,143 reviews
The Smoking Dog
Nestled in the heart of Lyon, The Smoking Dog is a vibrant pub that seamlessly blends a cozy atmosphere with a lively ambiance. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture, this pub offers a range of drinks and a welcoming space to unwind after a day of exploration. With its unique charm and friendly service, it's a must-visit for those looking to experience Lyon's nightlife.
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Bar4.3★904 reviews
Big White
Nestled in the heart of Lyon, Big White is a charming bar where tourists can unwind and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere. With its inviting décor and a diverse menu of beverages, it's the perfect spot to relax after exploring the city.
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Cocktail bar4.5★803 reviews
Bar Le Florian, Cocktails & Spirits
Bar Le Florian is a must-visit cocktail bar in Lyon, renowned for its exquisite drinks, vibrant atmosphere, and welcoming service. Experience the heart of Lyon's nightlife while savoring expertly crafted cocktails in a stylish setting.
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Bar4.6★730 reviews
Betty's Bar
Nestled in the heart of Lyon, Betty's Bar is a vibrant locale where delicious bagels meet craft beers and juicy hamburgers. This trendy spot is perfect for tourists seeking a laid-back yet lively atmosphere to indulge in hearty meals and refreshing drinks, all while soaking in the local culture.
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Pub3.9★933 reviews
Le Pub Danois
Le Pub Danois, nestled along the picturesque banks of the Rhône in Lyon, is a vibrant pub that perfectly captures the essence of French social life. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu, it's an ideal spot for both locals and tourists to unwind and enjoy the lively ambiance.
Daily 10:00–3:30
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Bar4.2★569 reviews
Look Bar
Look Bar is a vibrant and eclectic bar in Lyon, offering a unique atmosphere with vinyl music and a distinctive interior. It's the perfect spot for those looking to unwind and enjoy the local nightlife.
Daily 18:00–4:00
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Cocktail bar4.7★316 reviews
La Fonderie
Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Rhône River, La Fonderie is a vibrant cocktail bar in Lyon that offers a delightful blend of innovative drinks, a lively atmosphere, and stunning views. Known for its expertly crafted cocktails and extensive beer selection, this bar is a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind and experience Lyon's nightlife.
Wed–Sat 18:00–4:00
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Bar4.8★246 reviews
Black Hole
Nestled in the heart of Lyon, Black Hole is a captivating bar that invites tourists to indulge in an eclectic mix of beers, cocktails, and delicious tapas. Its warm ambiance and creative drink offerings make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind and experience the vibrant nightlife of this historic city.
Tue–Thu 18:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–1:00
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