Overview of the menu
Located at 16 Rue Hippolyte Flandrin in Lyon, LEPTINE. (formerly known as Morfal) offers a unique culinary experience that fuses French and Asian influences. The restaurant's philosophy revolves around innovation and experimentation, with a menu that evolves seasonally while retaining a few beloved classics. This dynamic approach ensures that each visit brings new flavors and exciting dishes, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Signature dishes
- Siu Mai: A delightful blend of pork and shrimp, seasoned with ginger and garlic, served with soy sauce. (€15)
- Fermented Vegetables: A refreshing starter featuring cabbage, carrot, and radish, pickled in vinegar. (€9)
- Duck Breast with Salsify and Nori: A succulent duck breast paired with earthy salsify and nori seaweed. (€18)
- Brussels Sprouts with Kiwi and Bergamot: A unique combination of Brussels sprouts, kiwi, and bergamot for a refreshing twist. (€14)
- Deconstructed Chocolate Dessert: A rich chocolate dessert featuring citrus fruits and fresh herbs. (€10)
Beverages and pairings
LEPTINE. offers a curated selection of beverages to complement its innovative dishes. Guests can enjoy a variety of wines, craft beers, and expertly mixed cocktails. The mixology team focuses on seasonal ingredients, ensuring that each drink enhances the dining experience. Pair your meal with a refreshing cocktail or a carefully selected wine to elevate the flavors of your dishes.
Dietary options
The menu at LEPTINE. caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. The chefs are attentive to allergens, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their meals without worry. This inclusivity makes it an ideal dining spot for groups with diverse dietary needs.
Chef recommendations
For those looking to experience the best of LEPTINE., the chef recommends trying the Duck Breast with Salsify and Nori, as well as the Deconstructed Chocolate Dessert. These dishes showcase the restaurant's commitment to flavor and creativity, making them must-tries for any visitor.
Experience the menu
Join us at LEPTINE. in Lyon for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the fusion of flavors and culinary creativity. Whether you're a local or a traveler, this restaurant promises to delight your palate and leave you craving more.
