Lille doesn't do its shopping in supermarkets, not really. From the Sunday roar of Wazemmes to the quiet cobbles of Vieux-Lille and the yearly chaos of the...
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Eat, drink & shop
I came to Lille for the history and stayed for the carbonnade. This section is about eating, drinking and spending money like someone who lives here: the market days worth getting up for, the street food Delphine swears by, the terraces where an afternoon quietly becomes an evening, and the local dishes you should order at least once, even the cheese that clears a room. Bring an appetite and a sensible pair of trousers.
Street food in Lille: how a lifelong Lilloise found her city again
Lille has quietly become one of northern France's finest cities for street food, and it did not happen overnight. From food courts built inside old textile...
The best terraces in Lille
Lille does sunshine properly. The moment the clouds part, tables spill out across the old town, the Citadelle park fills up, and every rooftop in the centre...
The Best Local Dishes to Try During Your Visit
Introduction No visit to Lille is complete without savoring its delicious cuisine. Discover the flavors of the region with these must-try dishes. 1....