Chef’s Kiss

Cafe Lyon

Restaurant · French · Modern AustralianLindfield4.6 (690 Google reviews)

No dishes marked gluten free

64 dishesmenu read 1 Novcafelyon.com.au

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Badges show only what the menu states. Anything else: allergens not listed, so ask staff.

Children's Menu

  • Wood Mushroom Risotto
  • Sausages & Chips

    Roast shallot jus

  • Fish & Chips

    Rémoulade sauce

    Likely gluten, fish (our guess)

  • Duck Confit & Pommes Lyonnaise
  • Minute Steak & Pommes Frites
  • Vanilla Ice Cream

    Chocolate or raspberry coulis

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Chocolate Profiteroles

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Pavlova (Kids)

    Passion fruit sorbet & crème diplomat

    Likely dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Raspberry Soufflé (Kids)

    Likely egg (our guess)

Spring Lunch

  • Zucchini Flower Salad$26

    Beetroot, orange, whitlof & salted walnut

    Likely nuts (our guess)

  • Citrus Cured Trout$28

    Celeriac remoulade & prawn beignet

    Likely gluten, shellfish, fish (our guess)

  • Escargot$26

    Garlic & fine herb butter

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • French Onion Soup$22

    Aged Gruyère crouton

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Prawn & Crab Bisque$24

    Tarragon cream & sourdough croutons

    Likely gluten, dairy, shellfish (our guess)

  • Duck Liver Parfait$24

    Cognac spiced prunes & house made brioche

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Truffled Wood Mushroom Risotto$26
  • Steak Tartare$26

    Cornichons & sourdough melbas (large served with French fries)

    Likely gluten (our guess)

  • Barramundi$38

    Petits pois à la française, bacon & champagne velouté

    Likely fish (our guess)

  • Salmon$40

    Pickled fennel, leeks & crustacean velouté

    Likely fish (our guess)

  • Bouillabaisse$38

    Prawns, mussels, pommes boulangère & crab bisque

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Duck Confit$36

    À la cassoulet, pancetta & watercress salad

  • Spatchcock$36

    Brussels sprouts, bacon & Café de Paris

  • Beef Bourguignon Pie$32

    Green beans & pommes purée (30 min)

    Likely gluten (our guess)

  • Scotch Fillet 300g$50

    MS 4-5 Wagyu, French frites, Spanish onions & Café de Paris

  • Beef Fillet Black Angus 200g$52

    Wood mushrooms & pommes lyonnaise

  • Baby Cos & Fine Herb Salad$14
  • Spring Greens & Almond Beurre Noisette$16

    Likely dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Pommes Frites$14
  • Cauliflower & Leek Gratin$18
  • Affogato$18

    Espresso, French vanilla bean ice cream & Frangelico

    Likely dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Honeycomb Bomb Alaska$17

    Passion fruit & caramelised banana

    Likely dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Apple Tart$18

    Salted caramel & vanilla bean ice cream

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Raspberry Soufflé$18

    Raspberry ripple glace

    Likely egg (our guess)

  • Pavlova$17

    Spring fruits, crème diplomat & champagne jelly

    Likely dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Crème Brûlée$18

    Orange & pistachio brittle

    Likely dairy, nuts, egg (our guess)

  • Dark Chocolate Fondant$18

    Spiced cherries & vanilla bean ice cream

    Likely dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Fromage: Bûche d'Affinois$28

    Quince paste & house lavosh

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

Spring Dinner

  • Zucchini Flower & Goat's Cheese Salad

    Baby beetroot, orange & salted walnut salad

    Likely dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Pork Belly

    French onion purée & cider braised apple

  • Quail Ballotine

    Boudin noir & caramelised figs

  • Salmon

    Pickled fennel, braised leeks & crustacean bisque

    Likely shellfish, fish (our guess)

  • Beef Fillet Black Angus

    Spanish onions & pommes purée (~$14 supplement)

  • White Chocolate Crème Brûlée

    Orange & pistachio brittle

    Likely dairy, nuts, egg (our guess)

Vegetarian Menu

  • Zucchini Flower & Goat's Cheese Salad

    French goat's cheese, roasted beetroot & salted walnuts

    Likely dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Crisp Halloumi

    French onion purée, baby artichokes, romesco & roasted peppers

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Truffled Wood Mushroom Risotto (Vegetarian Menu)

    Vegetarian

  • Panache of Roasted Summer Vegetables & Watercress Salad

    30 min

  • Baby Cos & Herb Salad$10
  • Summer Greens & Almond Beurre Noisette$12

    Likely dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Pommes Frites (Vegetarian Menu)$12

    Vegetarian

  • Cauliflower & Leek Gratin (Vegetarian Menu)$16

    Vegetarian

  • Honeycomb Bomb Alaska (Vegetarian Menu)

    Passion fruit, caramelised banana & pistachio

    Likely dairy, nuts, egg (our guess)

  • Apple Tarte Fine (Vegetarian Menu)

    Caramel & Tahitian vanilla bean ice cream

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Dark Chocolate Mousse (Vegetarian Menu)

    Raspberries & crystallised rose petals

    Likely dairy (our guess)

Vegan Menu

  • Crisp Zucchini Flower Salad

    Plant chève, baby beetroot, orange & salted walnut

    Likely nuts (our guess)

  • Baby Artichokes & Almond Brie

    Roasted peppers & romesco

    Likely nuts (our guess)

  • Truffled Wood Mushroom Risotto (Vegan)

    Vegan

  • Panache of Roasted Summer Vegetables

    Ravigote dressing (30 min)

  • Baby Cos & Fine Herb Salad (Vegan)$10

    Vegan

  • Spring Greens & Roasted Almonds$12

    Likely nuts (our guess)

  • Pommes Frites (Vegan)$12

    Vegan

  • Dark Chocolate Sorbet

    Raspberry compote, tapioca & pistachio brittle

    Likely nuts (our guess)

  • Mango Sorbet

    Honeycomb, mango sago & almond croquante

    Likely nuts (our guess)

  • Caramelised Banana

    Coconut cream, passion fruit sorbet & macadamia

    Likely nuts (our guess)

Spring Dinner Menu

  • French Martini$22

    Grey Goose Vodka, Chambord, Pineapple & Fresh Lime

  • Elderflower Margarita Spritz$22

    St Germain Elderflower, Tequila & Blanc de Blanc

Vegetarian Menu (drinks)

  • Elderflower French 75$21

    Tanqueray Gin, Elderflower, Fresh Lemon & Blanc de Blancs Sparkling

Seasonal menu

A one-off menu for an occasion. It may not be on offer now.

  • Duck Liver Parfait

    Cognac spiced prunes

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Barramundi

    Prawn, mussels, kipflers boulangère & crustacean velouté

    Likely shellfish, fish (our guess)

  • Apple Tarte Fine

    Vanilla bean ice cream, almond croquante & caramel

    Likely gluten, dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Dark Chocolate Mousse

    Crystallised rose petals & pistachio brittle

    Likely dairy, nuts (our guess)

Good to know

Restaurant

Not known yet: dog friendly, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
Address366 Pacific Highway, Lindfield, 2070
AreaUpper North Shore
KindRestaurant · French · Modern Australian · Pub & bistro
Phone+61 2 9416 5026
Websitecafelyon.com.au
BookingOnline through NowBookIt
Google rating4.6 from 690 reviews
Menu read1 Nov 2026 from cafelyon.com.au
Drinks list3 drinks, read 1 Nov 2026
Hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday6pm–10pm
  • Wednesday6pm–10pm
  • Thursday12pm–3pm, 6pm–10pm
  • Friday12pm–3pm, 5pm–10pm
  • Saturday5pm–9pm
  • SundayClosed
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

No diner ratings yet.

Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Cafe Lyon

Does Cafe Lyon have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 1 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Cafe Lyon coeliac friendly?

Chef’s Kiss reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Cafe Lyon open?

Monday: Closed. Tuesday: 6pm–10pm. Wednesday: 6pm–10pm. Thursday: 12pm–3pm, 6pm–10pm. Friday: 12pm–3pm, 5pm–10pm. Saturday: 5pm–9pm. Sunday: Closed. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Cafe Lyon online?

Yes, through NowBookIt: https://booking.nowbookit.com/steps/sitting-details?accountid=a6c49def-67cd-4595-9cfc-236f257b33fd&venueid=3019&theme=light&accent=230,57,53

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