Le Fromager de Montchat, the local cheese shop
Le Fromager de Montchat is a cheese shop in Lyon's Montchat district. People stop in for aged cheeses and dairy products, in the atmosphere of a neighbourhood dairy. A stop to build a cheese board or bring back a regional souvenir.
A neighbourhood cheese shop
As the name indicates, the shop is a cheesemonger: aged cheeses and dairy products take centre stage. It plays the card of a neighbourhood dairy, where you choose by the piece and ask for advice to suit your taste and the meal.
In the Montchat district
The shop is in Montchat, a residential district of eastern Lyon, away from the main tourist flows. It's a chance to discover everyday Lyon and build a cheese board or picnic. Mind the hours, often split: check them before you come.
Practical information
Frequently asked questions
What kind of maker is Le Fromager de Montchat?
A cheesemonger: the shop is dedicated to aged cheeses and dairy.
Where is the shop?
In the Montchat district, in eastern Lyon.
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