Méert: the royal waffle
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Lacquemant: the fairground tradition right in the city center
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Another sweet landmark in Lille: the waffle from Lacquemant. Originally sold at fairs and markets for over 170 years, it has finally found its permanent HQ right in the heart of Lille. Ultra fluffy, soaked in brown sugar syrup, it’s as comforting as it is delightfully indulgent. Perfect for a sweet break between shopping!
Address: 9 Rue de Béthune, 59000 Lille, France
Gelato & Coffee: the Italian waffle
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It’s well known that Italians really know how to indulge! At Gelato & Coffee, their ice creams are simply to die for, but in winter, it’s their artisanal waffles that steal the show. Served nice and warm, they come with delicious toppings like gianduja, pistachio, speculoos spread, or even fresh berries. A truly delightful alternative to traditional Belgian waffles!
Address: 27 Rue Basse, 59800 Lille, France
Ch’tite Brigitte: the waffle at its finest
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If you're craving a waffle served with a generous dose of Ch'ti atmosphere, head over to Ch’tite Brigitte, the estaminet voted best in Lille by the locals. Here, the waffles are made in pure Northern tradition and are as generous as the welcome. Liège or Brussels style? It's up to you to choose, but one thing's for sure: you're going to enjoy!
Address: 10 Rue des Bouchers, 59800 Lille, France
Hill Bar: the chocolate waffle that pleases everyone
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In this chocolate temple, waffles are definitely on the menu, and they are totally worth the detour to Hill Bar. Made fresh to order, they are topped with decadent goodies like homemade spread, pistachio, or caramel. Plus, there's a little bonus: their lab processes the cocoa beans right on site, so you can bet the flavor is top-notch!
Address: 1 Bis Rue Bartholomé Masurel, 59800 Lille, France