
Like An Elephant
The kitchen is 100% vegan, which means every dish is vegetarian by definition.
Per-allergen evidence
The kitchen is 100% vegan, which means every dish is vegetarian by definition. No animal products are used, so vegetarian safety is absolute.
[1] Aggregator Like An Elephant - Lyon Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow
The HappyCow page identifies Like An Elephant as a 100% vegan restaurant. It does not include any specific allergen mentions.fetched Jun 16, 2026[2] Official Cartes et menus / Lyon / Like An Elephant, Like An Elephant (official menu)
The official menu labels several dishes as (GF) and says the menu is 100% vegan. Mezzi Rigatoni and some desserts do not carry the GF label.fetched Jun 16, 2026[3] Verified blog Like An Elephant / Bistronomie végétale / Lyon, restaurantlikeanelephant.fr
The official venue website states '100% végétale', 'Gluten free sur demande', and 'Bistronomie végétale'.fetched Jun 16, 2026The restaurant runs a 100% plant-based kitchen, with all dishes described as 100% vegan and prepared from fresh ingredients on-site. Cross-contamination from animal products is structurally impossible, given that none are used. The menu is fully vegan as stated on the official site. No independent vegan certification is noted.
[1] Aggregator Like An Elephant - Lyon Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow
The HappyCow page identifies Like An Elephant as a 100% vegan restaurant. It does not include any specific allergen mentions.fetched Jun 16, 2026[2] Official Cartes et menus / Lyon / Like An Elephant, Like An Elephant (official menu)
The official menu labels several dishes as (GF) and says the menu is 100% vegan. Mezzi Rigatoni and some desserts do not carry the GF label.fetched Jun 16, 2026[3] Verified blog Like An Elephant / Bistronomie végétale / Lyon, restaurantlikeanelephant.fr
The official venue website states '100% végétale', 'Gluten free sur demande', and 'Bistronomie végétale'.fetched Jun 16, 2026The kitchen operates as 100% vegan, with no animal products used at any point. This structure removes dairy entirely. All dishes are plant-based, and dairy is not present on the premises. The official website and menu state '100% vegan' and 'Notre menu est 100% vegan'.
[1] Aggregator Like An Elephant - Lyon Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow
The HappyCow page identifies Like An Elephant as a 100% vegan restaurant. It does not include any specific allergen mentions.fetched Jun 16, 2026[2] Official Cartes et menus / Lyon / Like An Elephant, Like An Elephant (official menu)
The official menu labels several dishes as (GF) and says the menu is 100% vegan. Mezzi Rigatoni and some desserts do not carry the GF label.fetched Jun 16, 2026[3] Verified blog Like An Elephant / Bistronomie végétale / Lyon, restaurantlikeanelephant.fr
The official venue website states '100% végétale', 'Gluten free sur demande', and 'Bistronomie végétale'.fetched Jun 16, 2026The kitchen is 100% vegan, so no eggs or any animal-derived ingredients are used. All dishes are plant-based and cooked from fresh products on-site. No eggs are present on the premises.
[1] Aggregator Like An Elephant - Lyon Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow
The HappyCow page identifies Like An Elephant as a 100% vegan restaurant. It does not include any specific allergen mentions.fetched Jun 16, 2026[2] Official Cartes et menus / Lyon / Like An Elephant, Like An Elephant (official menu)
The official menu labels several dishes as (GF) and says the menu is 100% vegan. Mezzi Rigatoni and some desserts do not carry the GF label.fetched Jun 16, 2026[3] Verified blog Like An Elephant / Bistronomie végétale / Lyon, restaurantlikeanelephant.fr
The official venue website states '100% végétale', 'Gluten free sur demande', and 'Bistronomie végétale'.fetched Jun 16, 2026The official menu marks several dishes with '(GF)' and the website notes 'Gluten free sur demande' (gluten-free on request). This shows awareness and accommodation. The kitchen is shared with gluten-containing items, however, not all dishes are marked GF, and regular pasta and desserts are present, and no information about dedicated fryers, separate prep areas, or cross-contact procedures is available. A community source confirms 'pas mal d'options sans gluten' (quite a few gluten-free options). Calling ahead to confirm safe handling is advisable for coeliac-safe dining.
[1] Official Cartes et menus / Lyon / Like An Elephant, Like An Elephant (official menu)
The official menu labels several dishes as (GF) and says the menu is 100% vegan. Mezzi Rigatoni and some desserts do not carry the GF label.fetched Jun 16, 2026[2] Aggregator Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Friendly Places in Lyon, France, FindMeGlutenFree
FindMeGlutenFree lists Like An Elephant as having GF menu items, including baguettes and dessert, but notes 'No GF Menu'. One reviewer mentions 'pas mal d'options sans gluten'.fetched Jun 16, 2026[3] Verified blog Like An Elephant / Bistronomie végétale / Lyon, restaurantlikeanelephant.fr
The official venue website states '100% végétale', 'Gluten free sur demande', and 'Bistronomie végétale'.fetched Jun 16, 2026The venue is 100% vegan and uses fresh ingredients, but no source mentions soy-free options or whether soy is used as an ingredient. Soy is common in vegan cooking (tofu, tempeh, soy sauce). The only signal is that the kitchen is plant-based, which does not guarantee soy-free. Call ahead to discuss ingredient details.
Always confirm with venue staff before ordering. Tiers and accreditations are guides, not guarantees.
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