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Restaurants in Perouges
All France mourned the 2018 passing of Paul Bocuse, a.k.a. the Godfather of Lyonnaise cuisine. Foodies from all around the globe are now making a pilgrimage to his culinary headquarters in Collonges au Mont d’Or while his international restaurant empire still stands. Take the N433 north of Lyon to Restaurant Paul Bocuse, 40 quai de la Plage, Collonges au Mont d’Or (www.bocuse.fr; tel. 04-72-42-90-90) so you can feast on his legendary black-truffle soup. The late Bocuse was the only chef in the Lyon area to boast an unbroken run of 50 years of three Michelin stars. Be warned that you have to book months in advance to be sure of a table.
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Hostellerie du Vieux-Pérouges
The best thing about 13th-century timbered inn is its location in the picturesque town square. It’s chock-a-block with antiques, from iron lanterns to dressers lined with pewter plates. With tables spilling onto the outdoor terrace, you can soak up the medieval atmosphere over an…$$Around Town - Regional French
Les Terrasses de Pérouges
With its pretty outdoor terrace, this reasonably priced restaurant is the perfect place for summertime dining. The menu includes French classics such as grilled sirloin steak and frogs’ legs, as well as a wide choice of burgers. Try the foie gras burger with a cream sauce.$$Around Town



