A grand independent caviste-bar on the main avenue of Belleville, with over 1,000 wine references and 300 spirits. Guided tastings are offered across the regional spectrum; the reception space hosts private Beaujolais wine events.
The list: 1,000+ wines and 300+ spirits; Beaujolais Crus prominently featured; private event space available
Address: 15 Avenue de l'Europe, 69220 Belleville-en-Beaujolais, France
Installed in 1953, the Caveau de Morgon doubles as a walk-in wine bar under an 18th-century chateau, offering older-vintage Morgon by the glass. A traditional machon with macon charcuterie can be reserved for groups.
The list: Morgon cru focus; older vintages available; open to all Beaujolais Crus; machon by reservation
A modern bistronomic restaurant and wine bar at the foot of Mont Brouilly with a self-service cellar containing 100+ references. Natural wine list focused on Beaujolais Crus with a strong Brouilly and Cote de Brouilly selection.
The list: 100+ references by the glass or bottle; natural and Beaujolais focus; self-service cellar for browsing
Restaurant, wine bar, and caviste run by chef Thomas Guignier in Villie-Morgon. The wine program emphasizes Beaujolais natural wines from nearby Morgon producers. Plant-forward cuisine pairs with an instinctive list of Gamay-based wines.
The list: Beaujolais-focused wine shop and by-the-glass bar; natural wine selections from Morgon producers
A rotating daily tasting bar where a different Fleurie vigneron pours four of their wines. All 32 estates of the appellation rotate through the programme, making each visit unique and producer-direct.
The list: 4 different Fleurie wines by the glass daily; 32 Fleurie estates represented; free tasting model
A Beaujolais institution since 1923, taken over in 2017 by chef Marie Dias. Serves bistronomic regional cuisine alongside a by-the-glass list of Julienas and wider Beaujolais Crus from the historic market square of the village.
The list: Beaujolais Crus by the glass and bottle; local Julienas producers prominently featured; seasonal bistro menu
The wine bar of Fleurie's Michelin-starred restaurant anchors the village square. The cellar spans the full Beaujolais spectrum with aged-Cru selections; guests can enjoy wines without the full dining menu.
The list: Extensive Beaujolais wine list; sommelier-driven cellar specialising in aged Crus and producer verticals
