We bought some lovely keepsakes here and a few gifts too. The selection of knives has a wide…read morerange, and many have French makers. The staff did some engraving for us too and that personal tough for our gifts was very appealing. We are American, but the staff spoke English adequately and patiently. We actually returned a second time while in Lyon to buy a couple more gifts after some thought.

We were in Lyon for holiday, and Le Luminarium is within walking distance from our Airbnb. It's…read morelocated in old town Lyon. The interior is inviting and had warm lights everywhere that made the place cozy. They have a wide array of teas to choose from and a good selection of coffee. But the highlight is the cheesecake! We came here 3 times because of that. The first time we came, we tried the vanilla cheesecake, second time was the citron cheesecake, and the third time was the caramel cheesecake. Their cheesecake was probably the best one I have ever had. It so soft and fluffy and not dense at all. The coffee we had were also very good. I had their cappuccino and it was better than the $24 cappuccino I had in Venice. The prices here are reasonable and staff have been nice to us. Definitely recommend this place!

A vegan in Lyon - what is one to do when desiring a latte or cappuccino?! I travelled far and wide…read moreto find a shop that served great coffee and had either oat or almond milk on hand. Look no further! Their preferred lait végé is oat milk and they make a beautiful cappuccino on a laid back and car-less side street in Lyon's oldest district. Fast WiFi and chill tunes at a civilized volume make this a place where you can spend a couple hours, get some work done, and lay plans for the rest of your day.