Eating out

Where to eat near Lyon

Lyon, world capital of taste

Staying at Effet Lodge means discovering a region where gastronomy is part of the art of living. Between the bouchons lyonnaisbistronomic restaurants and village eateries, Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d’Or and Lyon offer a variety of places to savour authentic moments. Just a few minutes from the B&B, you can sample traditional cuisine, dine in a contemporary restaurant or enjoy an exceptional experience at the famous Paul Bocuse restaurantless than 5 km away. We’ll be happy to share our recommendations according to your desires: a romantic dinner, a convivial evening, a meal on the go or a typical culinary discovery. Your stay in Lyon becomes a true exploration of local tastes and flavors.

Convivial aperitifs in the heart of the village

Les 2 Caves

Located in the center of Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d’Or, Les 2 Caves is the perfect address for a simple, warm moment. Come and share an aperitif, enjoy a glass of wine or take in the friendly village atmosphere. The welcome is always warm and inviting, and the terrace makes for comfortable seating in fine weather. Ideal before dinner or for a light evening, it’s a welcome break for travelers and locals alike.

Why go there?

Refined cuisine & fresh produce

Le Comptoir de Saint-Cyr

Le Comptoir de Saint-Cyr offers modern, creative cuisine made from fresh, seasonal produce. The setting is elegant without being stuffy, perfect for a quality lunch or dinner. The menu changes regularly, so you can always discover new flavors. This is a recommended address for those who appreciate careful, tasty and perfectly mastered cuisine. A very fine restaurant in the immediate vicinity of Effet Lodge.

Why go there?

Panoramic view & fine cuisine

L'Ermitage

Located on the heights, L’Ermitage offers one of the finest views of Lyon. The restaurant offers generous, elegant cuisine in a luminous setting. It’s the ideal address for a romantic meal, a panoramic lunch or a special evening out. The calm of the place and the quality of the dishes make it a must in the region.

Why go there?

A cozy table with a view

Up on the Hill

With its unobstructed views and friendly atmosphere, Là-Haut sur la Colline is an address appreciated both for its setting and its cuisine. The dishes are generous, well prepared and served in a relaxed atmosphere. You’ll find a varied menu, a warm welcome and a pleasant terrace, weather permitting. Perfect for a no-pressure meal, with the pleasure of a beautiful view.

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Fresh cuisine inspired by the Mediterranean

Pistou

Pistou offers fresh, sunny cuisine inspired by the Mediterranean. The dishes are colorful, tasty, generous and prepared with quality products. The setting is cosy, the presentation meticulous and the atmosphere warm. A very good address for those who like their food fragrant, simple but well-crafted, in a pleasant setting.

Why go there?

Generous family cuisine

Restaurant de la Gare

Le Restaurant de la Gare offers simple, generous and authentic cuisine. You’ll find traditional dishes, cooked with care, in a convivial atmosphere. The welcome is warm, and portions are always generous. A good address for a no-fuss meal, with an emphasis on taste and simplicity.

Why go there?

Elegant contemporary kitchen

L'Éclat de Pierre

L’Éclat de Pierre is a refined address where you can discover contemporary, finely-crafted cuisine. The dishes are well-balanced, modern and highlight carefully selected products. The sober, elegant decor is ideal for an intimate dinner or a meal with friends. A place where creativity and culinary mastery are always at the forefront.

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Generous pizzas to take away or eat in

Pizza Greggo

Pizza Greggo is the place to go for tasty pizza, cooked to perfection. The recipes are varied, the ingredients fresh, and the portions generous. Ideal for a quick meal or takeaway, it’s a simple and effective solution after a day’s outing or sightseeing. A popular choice for casual dining.

Why go there?

Japanese flavors & fresh sushi

Matsuri

Matsuri is a popular spot for fresh sushi and quality Japanese cuisine. You’ll find well-crafted classics, generous portions and fast service. Perfect for a light, balanced meal or to take away, it’s a pleasant alternative to traditional cuisine. Ideal for a change of pace during your stay in Saint-Cyr.

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Stays that reflect your image

Our special offers

Whether you’re looking for a romantic weekend in Lyon, a discovery getaway or a wellness break, we have a range of packages to suit all tastes. Take advantage of themed stays designed to help you discover the city in a different way: UNESCO itineraries, gourmet dining, nature walks… We also offer gift vouchers and tailor-made packages to celebrate your finest moments.

Life at Effet Lodge

Our news

Every season, Lyon and the surrounding region take on new colors and must-see events: Fête des Lumières, Nuits de Fourvière, Christmas markets, festivals, exhibitions or hiking in the Monts d’Or. In this section, we share our discoveries, tips and favorites to ensure that your stay is always a lively, local and inspiring experience.

If you have any questions

We answer your questions

You can use your car, a bike or, ideally, public transport – it’s all very easy from home.

The Les Ormes bus stop, just a few meters away, is the stop for the 20 or 71 to the Gare de Vaise metro station. The D metro line serves Vieux Lyon, Place Bellecour and the entire TCL network. It takes around 15 minutes to get to Vieux Lyon.

For further information: www.tcl.fr

We share the house with our three cats, Pollux, Stuart and Pesto. To preserve their well-being and that of all our guests, we are unfortunately unable to welcome other animals to Effet Lodge. Thank you for your understanding.

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Our pool is heated in the spring as soon as the temperatures become stable between day and night, and until September, depending on the weather.

For insurance reasons, only our guests are allowed to use the swimming pool.

We have 4 private parking spaces, and there are plenty of free spaces on the street right next to the house.

Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d’Or offers a verdant setting on the outskirts of Lyon, ideal for walks in the Monts d’Or, discovering its picturesque villages, its panoramic views over Lyon and the Saône, and its fine restaurants and wine estates.

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Effet Lodge est une maison d’hôtes de charme située à Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d’Or, à quelques minutes de Lyon. Parking gratuit à proximité. Les espaces ne permettent malheureusement pas l’accueil en PMR.

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Effet Lodge is a charming guest house located in Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d’Or, just a few minutes from Lyon. Free parking nearby. Unfortunately, our facilities are not suitable for disabled guests.