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Original Falafel

Falafel, Vegan Menu, Fast Food

Worth ordering: Falafelnamed in 12 reviews

Try the falafel salad with taratour dressing.

Vegetarian

$

Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients

  • Order the garlic sauce (toum) with fries for a popular combo.
  • Good to know: Request no dairy to ensure vegan preparation.
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  • Expect vegan options to be available for takeout and delivery.
  • Enjoy outdoor seating when weather permits.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Baba ganoush

People also mention hummus, fries and generous portions.

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Also halva and falafel salad.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for good value and affordable.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites

About

Original Falafel is a fast food spot specializing in authentic Lebanese falafel dishes like falafel sandwiches, salads, and wraps served with traditional sides such as hummus and baba ganoush. Prices are reasonable, typically around €12–15 for a meal including falafel and dips. The venue is casual with outdoor seating and wheelchair access, popular for quick, flavorful Middle Eastern meals near Lyon Part-Dieu station.

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70 Bd Marius Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon, France

Opening hours

Monday
11:45–14:00, 17:00–22:00
Tuesday
11:45–14:00, 17:00–22:00
Wednesday
11:45–14:00, 17:00–22:00
Thursday
11:45–14:00, 17:00–22:00
Friday
11:45–14:00, 17:00–22:00
Saturday
11:45–14:00, 17:00–22:00
Sunday
11:45–14:00, 17:00–22:00

the food

4.7 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
falafel, hummus, baba ganoush

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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