Guidebook for Lille
Food Scene
Great local food at fair prices. Absolutely necessary to book in advance.
117 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Estaminet Au Vieux de la Vieille
2 Rue des Vieux MursGreat local food at fair prices. Absolutely necessary to book in advance.
Good local food at fair prices. No need to book. Ask for François and say Emily and David sent you.
L'EXPRESS
50 Pl. de la GareGood local food at fair prices. No need to book. Ask for François and say Emily and David sent you.
Parks & Nature
It's the most emblematic and most beautiful park in Lille. My favourite place in the city.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín de los Gigantes
1 Rue de la CommunautéIt's the most emblematic and most beautiful park in Lille. My favourite place in the city.
Arts & Culture
A great museum to learn about Lille's most famous hospice.
114 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Hospice Comtesse
32 Rue de la MonnaieA great museum to learn about Lille's most famous hospice.
Shopping
Big shopping centre with all the usual chains and a LEGO store.
163 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Euralille
100 Av. Willy BrandtBig shopping centre with all the usual chains and a LEGO store.
Getting Around
Trains, trams and metros all come through here.
159 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gare de Lille Flandres station
Place de la GareTrains, trams and metros all come through here.
Entertainment & Activities
Comedy shows with famous touring comedians. Look out for the Open Mic nights on Tuesdays. Usually preferable to book in advance.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Le Spotlight
100 Rue Léon GambettaComedy shows with famous touring comedians. Look out for the Open Mic nights on Tuesdays. Usually preferable to book in advance.
Sightseeing
The old exchange place. Look for the portraits of the original merchants on the building's outside walls.
113 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Vieille Bourse
Place du Général de GaulleThe old exchange place. Look for the portraits of the original merchants on the building's outside walls.
An old bra shop. Look for the fake black wooden cannonballs in the wall, and let me know if you found the disguised one!
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Morel J. et Fils
An old bra shop. Look for the fake black wooden cannonballs in the wall, and let me know if you found the disguised one!
The Goddess who led Lille to victory over the Austrians in 1792. I have a story about her if you're interested :).
colonne de la Déesse
Place du Général de GaulleThe Goddess who led Lille to victory over the Austrians in 1792. I have a story about her if you're interested :).