Rene Nardone
About
René Nardone, a family‑run ice‑cream parlor in Lyon’s historic Vieux Lyon district, offers more than just dessert. Since 1899, the Nardone family has crafted homemade crèmes glacées using the finest ingredients, blending tradition with innovative flavour ideas. The shop, located at 3, place Ennemond‑Fousseret, welcomes guests both to taste their sweets on the spot and to take them away. Alongside a wide range of 60‑plus flavours, classic crepes and waffles complement the menu, making it a perfect stop for locals and visitors alike. The warm, airy parlours and terrace invite families, couples, and solo travellers to experience Lyon’s culinary heritage in a relaxed setting. With a commitment to quality and a proud legacy spanning four generations, René Nardone remains a must‑visit treat for anyone in the city.
Good to Know
Best time to visit
Late spring through early autumn (May to September) offers the most pleasant weather for strolling around the historic centre while enjoying fresh, seasonal flavours.
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour