Red Line sur Lyon

20/08/2026: An authentic, generous, and budget-friendly French experience in Lyon! If you're looking for traditional French bistro classics in Lyon served with great quality and unbelievable prices, Bouillon Maurice is an absolute must-visit! We started with some classic Lyonnais starters: the local Rosette de Lyon cured sausage served with butter and cornichons, along with a refreshing bowl of Velouté menthe-petits pois (chilled pea and mint soup) and a rich, creamy Cervelle de Canut (a traditional Lyonnais seasoned cheese dip). Every single starter was fresh, flavorful, and hit the spot. For the main courses, we went with two classic French dishes: Tartare de Bœuf au couteau – Perfectly seasoned hand-cut beef tartare served with a generous portion of golden, crispy fries. Tête de veau sauce gribiche – Tender, beautifully prepared calf's head accompanied by steamed potatoes and a rich, savory gribiche sauce. Absolutely authentic and full of depth! The atmosphere captures the authentic French bouillon charm—lively, welcoming, and unpretentious. Considering the fantastic quality of the food and the incredibly reasonable menu prices, this place offers unbeatable value in Lyon. Highly recommended for anyone wanting a genuine taste of French comfort food!

20/08/2026: Excellent value for money, which is so rare in Lyon! Generous and delicious meal. Quick and efficient. Top-notch service. Thanks to the waitress for the mashed potatoes! 😁