Astral · Fine dining restaurant · Lyon 1st
Astral — a gastronomic restaurant in the heart of Lyon
Looking for fine dining in Lyon? Astral is an intimate gastronomic restaurant on rue Royale, in the Presqu’île (Lyon 1st), a few steps from the Opera. Chef Ronan Lavillaugouet serves a seasonal, creative French cuisine through tasting menus, in a warm room of about twenty-six seats with a vaulted stone cellar.
Chef Ronan Lavillaugouet
Trained in Lyon, chef Ronan Lavillaugouet blends the French gastronomic tradition with flavours brought back from his travels. His cuisine is built on seasonal produce and trusted local growers.
Tasting menus
Dinner is served as a tasting menu — 4, 6 or 8 courses (60 €, 90 € or 120 €) — with a 4-course lunch at 39 €. Wine pairings are available to accompany each course.
The vaulted cellar
Beneath rue Royale, Astral’s vaulted cellar offers an intimate, timeless setting — perfect for a romantic dinner for two or a private event.
Recognition
Astral holds 2 Toques at Gault&Millau (14.5/20) and was named People’s Choice at the 2025 TheFork Awards — an address praised among Lyon’s best restaurants.
Good to know
Where is Astral located in Lyon?
Astral is at 14 rue Royale, Lyon 1st, on the Presqu’île, a few steps from the Opera (métro Hôtel de Ville, lines A and C).
How much is a meal at Astral?
A 4-course lunch is 39 €. In the evening, tasting menus are 60 € (4 courses), 90 € (6 courses) and 120 € (8 courses). Wine pairings are available.
Does Astral have a tasting menu?
Yes. Astral offers seasonal tasting menus in 4, 6 or 8 courses by chef Ronan Lavillaugouet.
Do I need to book?
Booking is strongly recommended, online via astral-restaurant.com or by phone at +33 4 87 37 10 99.
What are the opening hours?
Closed Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday to Thursday: dinner 7:00 to 9:30 pm. Friday to Sunday: lunch 12:00 to 2:00 pm and dinner 7:00 to 9:30 pm.
Has Astral received any awards?
Yes: 2 Toques at Gault&Millau, with a score of 14.5/20.
Visite
14 rue Royale
69001 Lyon
04 87 37 10 99