In addition to the great shrines of haute cuisine in and around the city, you should seek out the little bars and cafe and the old-fashioned bistrosehat the Lyonnais call bouchons (after the bunches of straw or foliage that served as a sign for the restaurant).
Bouchons are well loved as areas to rest and relax. 
mnli hypothesis: Bouchons are well loved as areas to rest and relax.  premise: In addition to the great shrines of haute cuisine in and around the city, you should seek out the little bars and cafe and the old-fashioned bistrosehat the Lyonnais call bouchons (after the bunches of straw or foliage that served as a sign for the restaurant).