Suzette Pancakerie is a contemporary brunch restaurant and café located in the heart of Lyon's 1st arrondissement, on Place Saint-Nizier. Opened in 2019, the establishment quickly became a go-to spot for pancake lovers and gourmet brunch enthusiasts in a rustic-chic setting with a terrace.
Setting and atmosphere
The place blends old-world charm with modern style: exposed stone walls, light-colored furniture, and touches of greenery create a welcoming atmosphere. Its terrace, facing the Saint-Nizier church, is a popular spot on sunny days. The relaxed ambiance attracts both locals and visitors looking for a comforting brunch.
Cuisine and specialties
Suzette Pancakerie offers a menu focused on pancakes, both sweet and savory, made with fresh ingredients and sometimes gluten-free. Brunch options typically include pancakes, hot drinks, fresh juices, and homemade desserts. Among the must-tries are the salmon pancake, THE pulled pork, and the sweet pile with salted caramel. There are plenty of vegetarian and healthy options, accompanied by coffees, smoothies and light cocktails.
Recognition and popularity
With an average rating of 4.4/5 based on over 1,000 reviews, Suzette Pancakerie is regularly cited among the best brunch spots in Lyon. It features in local selections thanks to its warm atmosphere and iconic view of the Saint-Nizier church.