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Bouchon Tupin

4.8 (2025 reviews)
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Quenelle Lyonnaise Au Brochet

Most frequently praised dish in the reviews; described as fantastic, super delicious, incredible, and memorable, often highlighted as a must-try Lyonnaise specialty.

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Pâté En Croûte

Mentioned as beautifully prepared and part of a very satisfying meal, with reviewers praising the overall flavor and presentation.

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Poached Eggs In Red Wine

Called amazing even by someone who normally does not enjoy poached eggs, showing it stood out as a surprising and well-executed starter.

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Lyonnaise Tart

Specifically mentioned as a dish enjoyed during the meal, adding to the authentic local Lyonnaise experience.

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Pumpkin Soup

Described as exceptional and part of the restaurant’s homey, authentic flavors, making it a standout starter.

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Pork Neck

Highlighted as exceptional, with reviewers especially praising its flavor and comforting preparation.

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Lobster Bisque

Called addicting by a reviewer and paired well with the quenelle, making it one of the memorable dishes mentioned.

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Beef Special

Praised as very good and served with creamy potatoes, making it a well-liked main course option.

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Skate Wing Starter

Mentioned as a dish enjoyed a lot, contributing to the positive feedback on the starters.

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Soufflé

Described as prepared to perfection, making it a highly recommended main course from the reviews.

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Duck

Also said to be prepared to perfection and praised as part of an excellent main course selection.

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Riz Au Lait

Recommended as a very tasty dessert and specifically singled out as a pleasant finish to the meal.

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Fish

Mentioned positively as one of the liked dishes in the set menu, with reviewers noting its good taste and overall quality.

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Eggs Starter

Praised as a liked starter, adding to the strong feedback on the restaurant’s egg-based dishes and starters in general.

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Chicken

Mentioned multiple times as tasty and delicious, with reviewers enjoying the chicken dish and chicken starters.

Location details

30 Rue Tupin, Lyon, 69002, FR

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 12 to 1:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM
Wednesday 12 to 1:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM
Thursday 12 to 1:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM
Friday 12 to 1:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM
Saturday 12 to 1:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM
Sunday Closed

About Bouchon Tupin

Classic local cuisine presented in an elegant restaurant that has vintage decor.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Bimpli
  • Cheque Dejeuner
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Meal coupons
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Pluxee
  • Ticket Restaurant
  • Credit cards

Parking

  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is Bouchon Tupin known for?

It is especially known for quenelle Lyonnaise, including versions with pike and lobster sauce, plus other Lyonnaise specialties like pâté en croûte and Lyonnaise tart. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the food is authentic, flavorful, and a lighter modern take on traditional bouchon cooking.

What dishes are most recommended at Bouchon Tupin?

The most frequently recommended dishes are the quenelle Lyonnaise au brochet, pâté en croûte, poached eggs in red wine, and the praline tart or rice pudding for dessert. Reviewers also call out the lobster bisque, pork neck, pumpkin soup, skate wing starter, and chicken dishes as standouts.

What is the atmosphere like at Bouchon Tupin?

The atmosphere is small, lively, cozy, and intimate, with a classic French interior and vintage decor. It suits couples, solo diners, and groups that want a warm bouchon setting, and reviewers say the staff are friendly and attentive without being intrusive.

Is Bouchon Tupin good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, reviewers often say it is very fair value for the quality, and the listed price range is €30 to €40. One common example is a 3-course menu for 34 euro, with comments that the food and service feel high level for the price.

Do you need a reservation at Bouchon Tupin?

Yes, reservations are strongly recommended, and some listing data says lunch and dinner reservations are required. Reviewers mention the room fills up quickly, with queues at lunch and full tables soon after opening, so arriving right at opening time is the best backup if you do not book.

Is parking available at Bouchon Tupin?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

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