Hamburger restaurants

Five Guys

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

17 Rue Dr Bouchut, 69003 Lyon, France €10–20
4.3
1,029 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located in the heart of Lyon’s 3rd arrondissement, Five Guys brings the quintessential American burger joint experience to the lively streets of France. This popular hamburger and American-style fast food restaurant delights diners with expertly crafted burgers that celebrate quality and freshness. The star of the menu is their classic Hamburger, featuring two juicy, freshly prepared beef patties nestled within a soft, toasted bun that yields a perfect bite every time. Cheese lovers won’t want to miss the Cheeseburger—a harmonious blend of molten cheese and savory beef that melts in your mouth. For those craving an extra layer of indulgence, the Bacon Burger and Bacon Cheeseburger add smoky bacon strips, elevating the taste to a truly satisfying level.

Complemented by their signature fries, Five Guys offers a range of options to suit every craving. Their Loaded Fries are a recent and sumptuous addition, featuring the restaurant’s renowned salted fries served with rich sauces including a tangy mayo-ketchup blend. For those seeking a bold flavor punch, the Loaded Cajun Fries introduce a spicy twist with a delectable cheese sauce, perfectly matching the crisp and golden fries that are cooked in two steps for that iconic crispy-on-the-outside, fluffy-on-the-inside texture.

The beverage selection rounds out the experience, offering familiar sodas like Coca-Cola, Fanta, and Sprite, alongside refreshing bottled water and a curated selection of beers including Corona, Budweiser, and Goose Island. This balanced combo of hearty food and classic drinks makes Five Guys a fantastic spot for a casual yet thoroughly enjoyable meal, whether you're grabbing a quick takeout or sitting down for a relaxing bite.

What stands out at this Five Guys location is not just the food, but the warm, welcoming atmosphere created by the attentive staff. Customers repeatedly praise the friendly service, noting how approachable and helpful the crew are—quite a refreshing change in a city known for its more reserved dining experiences. As one diner shared, getting personalized help from staff even for reheating their own pasta was a testament to the genuine hospitality offered here.

The bustling yet laid-back environment makes this spot perfect for both solo diners and groups, enhanced by generous portion sizes that mean you won’t leave hungry. The Cajun fries have been a particular favorite, delivering just the right kick without overwhelming the palate. And don’t overlook their indulgent milkshakes—inspired combos like cinnamon roll with biscoff and strawberry-vanilla mixes offer a sweet and creamy indulgence that rounds off the meal beautifully.

Conveniently located near Lyon’s train station, Five Guys is perfectly positioned for travelers and locals alike looking for reliable comfort food with an American twist. Whether it’s the hearty burgers loaded with fresh toppings, the perfectly seasoned fries, or the cheerful service, this branch makes a compelling case for why Five Guys has earned its global popularity. It’s a vibrant, flavorful sanctuary for burger aficionados seeking an authentic taste of America right in the streets of Lyon.

03 Notes from regulars

1,029 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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MC Reviews.
2 month ago
I went to this restaurant twice, outside of peak hours. The service wasn't very fast, but the hamburger (the main course!) was very tasty, as were the Cajun fries. The portions were quite generous – a small serving of fries is enough for two people. The milkshake was also very good (I ordered the cinnamon roll and biscoff flavor). Note: in a saturday, they didn't sell bacon products
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iaol jovines.
3 month ago
Close to the train station, burger and fries were great! The crew was friendly. Overall a great experience!!
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Tanya Singhal.
4 month ago
Amazing experience at Five Guys! I had their Cheese Veggie Sandwich which tasted great (I was happy to find a good vegetarian option)! Also their fries were amazing, I had the ones with Cajun spices instead of plain salted and the medium size had a good portion size. For the milkshake, you can get any flavours mixed if you want! I went for strawberry and vanilla mixed together and it tasted SO good! You can choose as many flavours as you want from the ones available and get them blended (or choose one!). The person taking my order at the counter was very helpful too! Overall, a great meal. 100% recommended. I wish they would come out with meal plans instead of ordering everything separately!!
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KaMa Ma.
4 month ago
Love the service here! People are so nice and helpful which is obv not common in French restaurants! We are especially thankful for Elie( hope I spell it right) he is such an angle, so kind, patient abs welcoming! He even helped us reheated our pasta (haha I know we bought pasta elsewhere but still crave for burgers). Def we’d come back and grab burgers more often!
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Markus Tornberg.
4 month ago
Cheeseburger great, and huge, lots of extras, sauces great and unlimited ketchup and Mayo, fries perfect! Eat here if you want a great burger and fries!
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Majd Asmar.
5 month ago
Went there on a Friday night eith my daughter it was a bit busy. Service was fast, friendly staff, amazing food. Same problem as Lyon city center branch, the place was absolutely filthy. So dirty and oily floors you would slide then walking.
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kelly southorn.
5 month ago
We were delighted to find them when we got off the train. I worked at the first one in Quebec!!! Axel served us and was just awesome. He explained the buns were baked locally and were so delicious! The fries are a bit different but also excellent . Thanks to wonderful customer service Axel !!
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Jean Louka.
6 month ago
The burgers and ingredients as a whole are good, but the bread could be improved. Despite the large serving of skin-on fries, the prices are significantly higher than at other fast food chains. The staff is friendly and dynamic.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday 10:30 AM - 12:00 AM
Saturday (today) 10:30 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Finding the door

17 Rue Dr Bouchut, 69003 Lyon, France

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Planning
  • No Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Meal coupons
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Pluxee
Children
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Paid parking garage
  • Paid parking lot
  • Parking
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