Cafes

Bar Le Café

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

1 Bd des Alpes, 38240 Meylan, France €10–20
3.9
115 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located in the heart of Meylan, just minutes from CH Hôpital Nord, Bar Le Café is a charming cafe-bar-restaurant that surprises and delights with its warm atmosphere and diverse menu. This inviting spot offers a comforting blend of classic French bistro cuisine infused with thoughtful touches of home cooking, making it a beloved local gem.

The culinary experience at Bar Le Café is truly one to savor. Customers rave about the tender, flavorful émincé de boeuf aux épices, a dish that bursts with perfectly balanced spices that gently warm the palate. The succulent plume de porc sauce poivre, accompanied by crispy golden fries, showcases expert cooking techniques that bring out the juiciest textures and rich peppery sauce for a satisfying bite every time. For lighter fare, their fresh green salads and homemade ratatouille offer vibrant, garden-fresh flavors that are both nourishing and uplifting.

One of the standout features here is the staff's attentive and personalized service. The chefs are happy to accommodate dietary restrictions without hesitation, crafting customized plating that doesn’t compromise on taste or generosity—a quality that earned heartfelt praise from patrons with specific dietary needs. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, though the interior might appear modest at first glance, the experience inside is anything but. It feels like a cozy refuge where genuine French hospitality shines through, complemented by friendly and smiling servers who make every visit feel special.

Beyond the delicious food and attentive service, practical advantages enhance your visit: parking is hassle-free with nearby supermarket spaces, and its convenient location makes it an easy choice for a satisfying meal after shopping or hospital visits. Whether you are seeking a casual lunch, a hearty dinner, or a leisurely drink—don't miss out on their recommended Cidre Brut, praised for its crisp and refreshing character.

Bar Le Café is a perfect example of how culinary passion and warm service can turn everyday dining into a memorable experience. Its well-rounded menu, generous portions, and relaxed yet professional atmosphere make it stand out in a neighborhood where authentic dining options may be few. This spot not only invites you to enjoy exceptional flavors but to feel genuinely cared for with each visit.

For a taste of Meylan’s charming local hospitality with a menu that satisfies a wide range of cravings, Bar Le Café deserves a top spot on your dining list.

03 Notes from regulars

115 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Pat ́S.
3 month ago
Chef de salle et serveur aux petits soins J’ai des restrictions alimentaires et le chef a modifié les accompagnements sans supplément Cuisine excellente, salade verte fraîche et ratatouille cuisinée maison. Un régal. Assiette généreuse Ne vous fiez pas aux apparences extérieures, à l’emplacement ou à la décoration À 5 min du CH Hôpital Nord Aucun problème pour se garer, parking du supermarché Carrefour Je reviendrai sans aucun doute Je recommande
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Agnes Malossane.
4 month ago
Très bon plat plume de porc sauce poivre très bonne cuisson avec frites croustillantes et tarte maison légère aux abricots délicieuse. Service impeccable avec une serveuse très affable et souriante
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Fabienne BEHAGUE.
4 month ago
Après les courses à Carrefour Meylan, un déjeuner qui est avéré être une bonne surprise.... La suggestion du jour pour moi : émincé de boeuf aux épices . Excellent , la viande était très tendre et pleine de saveurs. Mon mari a pris le poulet sauce aux cèpes , il l'a trouvé très bon... Le service a été sympa, rapide sans être expéditif. Les tarifs très corrects. Donc, bon rapport qualité/prix. A retenir lors de nos prochaines courses.
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Gerard van der Hoek.
5 month ago
Gezellige Franse bistro. In de buurt van Carrefour weinig restaurants maar dit is een pareltje. Leuke gevarieerde kaart; salades, pizza's, Flammkuchen, burgers, vleesgerechten, pasta's..... keuze voor iedereen. Erg lekker. Tip; proef de Cidre Brut, super lekker. Aardige ober .
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Benoit Nicolas.
5 month ago
Bon restaurant, mais plutôt exiguë sur certaines tables. La cuisine est bonne mais sans plus.
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Susan.
5 month ago
Didn’t experience the negative points mentioned on both days we visited. Café staff were friendly, the gentleman at the bar entertained my poor French and was very patient and polite. The food is good too, particularly the duck confit that was a special on one day. All priced reasonably, omelette is less than 10 euros, mains are around 13-17 euros
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mathilduse.
6 month ago
Très bons plats mais également équipe très sympathique. Je vous en remercie !
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Francois Frappart.
6 month ago
Personnels très sympathiques, de très bonnes pizzas et bruschettas, bon qualité /prix
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 08:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Tuesday 08:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Wednesday 08:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Thursday 08:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Friday 08:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Saturday (today) 08:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Sunday Closed
Finding the door

1 Bd des Alpes, 38240 Meylan, France

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Dine-in
  • No Delivery
Highlights
  • Great coffee
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining
  • Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Quick bite
  • Wine
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
Crowd
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Meal coupons
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Pluxee
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Parking
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