An Unmatched National Ranking
Revealed on July 22 by sunday, a major player in digital payments for restaurants, the ranking Sunday Stars 2025 is based on a thorough analysis of Google reviews from over 100,000 restaurants across the 11 largest metropolitan areas in France. The proprietary algorithm highlights establishments with a high average rating, weighted by the volume of reviews — and Carmelo Lyon shines brilliantly.
With nearly 30,000 reviews and an exceptional average of 4.8, the Italian restaurant in Lyon claims the 2nd place in the national ranking, standing alongside the finest establishments in Bordeaux, Marseille, and Paris.
A trip to Italy… without leaving Lyon
Nestled in the heart of the Presqu'île on Rue du Neuve, Carmelo enchants with its generosity, warm atmosphere, and refined Italian cuisine. People come for the homemade fresh pasta, slow-cooked sauces, and traditional desserts like tiramisu or panna cotta… and especially for the authentic decor reminiscent of a true trattoria inspired by a genuine cinema club, highly praised in numerous customer reviews.
« Authentic cuisine, impeccable service, a friendly atmosphere » : the comments are unanimous!
experiences follow one another, unanimous. The customer experience, the heart of Carmelo's philosophy, seems to be bearing fruit — even in the algorithms.A rising star in the Lyon culinary scene
Already recognized locally, Carmelo is now becoming an ambassador for Lyon's gastronomy on the national stage. This ranking reflects a true enthusiasm and rare loyalty: very few establishments in France can boast such a high satisfaction rate over such a large volume.
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A wonderful recognition for the team, and an invitation to (re)discover this table with its genuine charm. Because sometimes, the best spots aren’t starred, but they shine just as brightly.
Address: 7 Rue Neuve, 69001 Lyon, France