Par Nicholas Zaugra
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Announced in 2020 for an opening in Lyon in 2021, the upscale restaurant Coco will arrive well in the third city of France. Work has started.
There’s a bustle in the old Brotteaux station, in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon. Construction machinery and barriers are placed in front of the Aguttes auction house. It is in this magnificent place that Coco will decline its restaurant concept already opened in Paris.
In the capital, Coco opened in the Opéra Garnier, within the Parisian golden triangle. The restaurant offers a chic and refined cuisine for lunch, dinner, brunch or a bar.
High prices and neat decoration
The restaurant will not be within reach of all budgets. On the menu, most dishes are charged more than 25 euros, without accompaniment (ten euros extra), salads from 26 euros and desserts at more than 12 euros.
At the bar, count 18 euros for a signature cocktail, 22 euros for a glass of champagne and 8 euros for a soda, according to the Paris menu.
The group Paris Society thinks big for its first establishment in Lyon, which provides 500 covers (200 inside, 300 on the terrace) in an emblematic place whose layout has been entrusted to the architect Corinne Sachot.
Opening summer 2023
The group confirmed to Lyon news an opening planned for this summer on the model of Coco in Paris.
The French group headed by entrepreneur Laurent de Gourcuff already has more than 40 establishments (restaurants, bars, nightclubs and hotels) in prestigious locations. We can mention Raspoutine, the Mirage club, Bonnie, Le Piaf Val-d’Isère, Gigi Ramatuelle and Paris, Le Piaf Megève and Courchevel or the Villa M hotel in Paris.
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