Brasserie La Chicorée is a Lille institution located on Place Rihour in the heart of the city. It's distinguished by its classic brasserie atmosphere, open day and night, which attracts locals, visitors, and artists alike after a show. With its multi-level décor blending period charm and lively conviviality, La Chicorée offers a direct immersion into regional cuisine, featuring dishes from the North, local specialties, seafood, and grilled meats. It's also appreciated for its south-facing terrace, heated in winter, and its long opening hours, which give it a vibrant nightlife.

The Chicorée menu revolves around regional traditions: mussels and fries, local meats, Northern French dishes, homemade burgers, and seafood. The chef also offers daily specials that change with the seasons. The brasserie can accommodate groups of 10 to 220 people in its dining rooms spread over three floors.