THE Palmarosa Coffee is a coffee shop and restaurant located at 36 avenue Jean Jaurès, in Lyon's 7th arrondissement. Founded in 2025 by Ophélie Faure, it has quickly become a must-visit for brunch and specialty coffee lovers. Its concept is inspired by the American West Coast, blending a Californian atmosphere, homemade cuisine, and a bright, bohemian decor.
Atmosphere and concept
The venue is distinguished by its friendly and colorful atmosphere, with large bay windows and a sunny terrace. The setting is designed to accommodate both remote workers and groups of friends for a meal or coffee.
Cuisine and specialties
The menu features fresh and flavorful cuisine that changes with the seasons. Signature dishes include avocado toast, crispy chicken waffle, and granola bowl. Signature drinks, such as pink latte, matcha latte, and dirty pumpkin spice latte, round out the offerings, which are inspired by Californian coffee shops.
Philosophy and services
Palmarosa Café emphasizes artisanal quality and a welcoming atmosphere. Products are carefully selected to guarantee freshness and flavor. The establishment also offers catering services and the option to reserve the space for private events.
Reputation and reception
Highly rated (4.7/5 on Google and 5/5 on Uniiti), the café is praised for its homemade cuisine, warm welcome, and stylish decor. It's open Tuesday through Saturday until late afternoon and is considered one of the best brunch spots in Lyon's Jean-Macé district.
