La Luck: the best game bar in Lille
Forget about the windy terraces of Lille! If you're looking to enjoy a chill evening with a drink and even dinner, La Luck is the place to be. Truly a must-visit in Lille, this game library guarantees you crazy nights with friends. You can sip on a nice beer and savor their current favorite dish: poutine!
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La Wilderie & Wilder: Urban Jungle and Artsy Brunch
Whether it's a rainy October day or a cozy Sunday, these two spots are perfect hideaways. Wilderie is a plant-filled café and boutique, where you can snuggle up with a hearty soup before heading off to a Sunday creative workshop (pottery, embroidery, terrariums… ).
Its big sister Wilder, located in an old spinning mill, goes all out: garden, rooftops, creator markets, and even a Spinning Mill Market launched just last week, every Sunday morning, featuring fresh produce and local artisans surrounding Wilder.
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La Croix or Pile: the hidden restaurant in the heart of a forest
Picture the perfect autumn day: planning a stroll in the woods! Slip on your boots, layer up with some cozy knits, grab a warm jacket and a beanie, and let yourself be tempted by a lovely forest outing. For the foragers, mushroom season is already in full swing (WARNING: only pick if you know what you're doing, and never taste anything without proper identification). Then, take a lunch break at La Croix or Pile, the restaurant nestled in the heart of the forest. It's 100% comforting vibes! Head on over to the Marchiennes forest!
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Sylvana: trying out Lille's first brioche shop
Brioche is ... all soft, all sweet, all comforting... Just what we need for autumn! Good news because Lille's first brioche shop has opened its doors. It's a true temple of sweetness to spice up your breakfasts or snacks. They also have savory versions and flaky variations... On-site, you can discover 3 sizes of brioche for big and small pleasures: the plump one, the fluffy one, and the queen (the XXL size perfect for sharing). Just the thing to indulge while lounging on your couch all evening!
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The Citadel Park: autumn edition
Its 110 hectares change colors and become the dream playground for a Sunday stroll. You’ll encounter joggers, families at the zoo, kids at Cita-Parc, and enthusiasts of paddleboarding or biking along the Deûle. Autumn bonus: the carpet of fallen leaves that turns every walk into a postcard picture.
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Méert: Historical Comfort
When you think of autumn, you think of steaming hot chocolate and iconic waffles. The Méert house is the perfect spot to shelter from the cold during your leisurely strolls. You can settle into its historic tea salon (Marguerite Yourcenar wrote here!) to enjoy seasonal pastries and dishes, or you can take home a bag of waffles to help you get through those rainy Sundays.
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La Petite Auberge: indulge in a delicious all-you-can-eat raclette
Here’s the spot you’ll want to visit the most this autumn/winter! We present to you La Petite Auberge, a true Savoyard chalet right in the heart of Wambrechies, next to Lille. Here, you can savor Savoyard specialties and especially... all-you-can-eat raclette! With its wooden chalet style, generous portions, and a cozy mountain vibe, La Petite Auberge is the perfect place to feel like you’re already in a mountain chalet.
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Mimosa Café: the sweet softness
Carrot cake, cinnamon rolls, filled madeleines… Assia's café is a little cocoon on Henri Kolb street. Every week, a star pastry is featured in several recipes, accompanied by unique hot drinks (golden latte, rose matcha, black sesame latte…). It's the perfect spot to feel at home and embrace autumn with a touch of sweetness.
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Old Stock Exchange: Cuddle Flea Market
At the Old Stock Exchange, you can hunt for treasures under the arches among vinyl records, old novels, and retro posters. It’s the perfect spot for a timeless break in the heart of Lille. Add a steaming cup of coffee to go, and you've just created the perfect outing for a rainy Sunday.
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Cup: Vegetarian Comfort Food
Craving a comforting dish that’s a little different from pumpkin soup? Head over to Cup, where Lulu whips up homemade cups of noodles, stuffed buns, and drool-worthy cakes (vegan banana bread, brownies, lemon cake, and more!). Everything is served in a friendly atmosphere, just right for tackling the gray days with a smile.
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