Three individuals have been injured in an explosion at a restaurant within the centre of the French metropolis of Lyon on Tuesday morning.
Two of these damage are reported to be in a severe situation after the explosion within the Rue de la Monnaie within the centre of the town.
The Casabea restaurant posted on social media {that a} ‘technical subject’ was the reason for the explosion – engineers from Gaz de France are on the scene together with emergency providers.

A French police officer inspects the location of a fuel explosion at a restaurant in Lyon on September 30, 2025. According to native media a number of individuals had been injured and no casualties had been reported within the incident. (Photo by Olivier CHASSIGNOLE / AFP)
Local media reported that the trigger was a fuel leak within the restaurant’s kitchen.
A cordon has been arrange, closing off the encompassing space.
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