Places in this guide
N°1CaféLa Wilderie
Urban garden centre, coffee shop and restaurant in Vieux-Lille: a brunch among the plants with vegan and gluten-free options, butternut tarts and salads. 4.8 across more than 2,000 Google reviews.
« I taste the butternut tarts with spinach shoots, letting my taste buds salute the sun. »
— Le ChtiSee the full place file6 mentions
N°2Lebanese restaurantMichel
A Levantine table founded in 2019, mezze to share and vegan and veggie options noted by Le Chti: garlic labneh, zaatar rolls, butternut-feta croquettes. 4.7 across nearly 1,500 reviews.
« How could you not love the garlic labneh, idolise the zaatar rolls or admire the butternut-feta croquettes? »
— Le ChtiSee the full place file14 mentions
N°3CaféBloom Café
A flowery tea room in Vieux-Lille with vegan and veggie, gluten-free options, pumpkin bread and a vegan browkie, perfect for a sweet pause between two addresses.
« I finally choose the browkie, as vegan as it is flowery, to compose my bouquet. »
— Le ChtiSee the full place file11 mentions
N°4Vegan restaurantLa Clairière
Lille’s 100% vegan restaurant: fresh, seasonal, local produce, a colourful burger, bowls, fruity desserts, a Sunday brunch, all with dogs at the table. 4.7 across more than 1,100 Google reviews and very broad press coverage.
« And just because it’s vegan doesn’t mean the dishes aren’t hearty or delicious. »
— Le BonbonSee the full place file12 mentions
N°5RestaurantHOPEN SOURCE
An eco-responsible venue with three rooms, a glass roof and a hidden terrace, one of the first bio-healthy places in northern France according to Le Chti. Vegetarian, sometimes vegan dishes, empanadas, soups and falafels, ranked small budget.
« a friendly place where you can enjoy vegetarian, sometimes vegan dishes, empanadas, soups and falafels »
— olyslow.frSee the full place file7 mentions
N°6Vegetarian restaurantDe Rode Koe
A 100% homemade menu in Vieux-Lille, fresh, local and often organic produce, with mostly veggie, vegan and gluten-free dishes (burgers, lasagne, wraps) and a few meat or fish options. 4.6 across more than 1,000 reviews.
« It is one of the best places to eat vegetarian in Lille. »
— Lille AddictSee the full place file4 mentions
N°7RestaurantWilder by La Wilderie
La Wilderie’s little sister in Saint-André-lez-Lille: a 7,000-plant garden centre, plant bar and restaurant open seven days a week, from breakfast to evening tapas, with vegan options. 4.6 across more than 1,000 reviews.
« A garden centre, plant bar, restaurant, pet shop… A place open all day, 7 days a week »
— lille.citycrunch.frSee the full place file7 mentions
N°8RestaurantWE ARE ARA
A cosy, plant-filled South American canteen in pastel colours, with bowls and veggie options, whose terrace overlooks the Belfry and the Opera. 4.4 across nearly 1,800 Google reviews.
« its terrace is worth the detour with a stunning view of the Belfry and the Lille Opera »
— Le BonbonSee the full place file5 mentions



