L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges LYON EXPENSIVE RESTAURANT

Address: 40 Quai de la Plage

City: Collonges au Mont D'Or

Phone: 011-33-4-7242-9090

Website: www.bocuse.com

The most famous culinary figure in Lyon is Paul Bocuse, whose restaurants (Nord, Sud, Ouest, Est, and Argenson) are all stellar. But for the best of the best, head to his flagship, L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges, about 2.5 miles north of Lyon. on the banks of the River Saône.

2008 SMART LUXURY WINNER
Legendary Nouvelle Cuisine Fit for Royalty

Housed in a family home, this Michelin-starred foodie destination's garish exterior (green, red, and golden yellow with oversized cockerels that glint in the sun) belies its richly elegant dining areas (private rooms available) and famed dishes, including a truffle soup created for the French president in 1975. With some starters going for $65, prix-fixe menus offer the best value; tasting menu from $274/person. See more Smart Luxury Award winners

 

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