Columbus Café & Co, Coffee shop in Lillenium shopping center, Lille, France
Columbus Café & Co is a café located in the Lillenium shopping center, serving hot and cold beverages alongside muffins, cookies, and light savory meals in a contemporary setting. The space functions as both a sit-down café and a takeaway counter for people moving between shops or offices.
The brand started as a French café concept and expanded into a chain with locations across multiple countries including Belgium, Canada, and the UAE. This growth brought the establishment into major shopping centers and transportation hubs across different regions.
Each Columbus Café & Co location maintains French coffee traditions while fostering connections between baristas and customers through shared coffee knowledge.
The location within the Lillenium shopping center makes it easy to find when visiting the mall, with accessible seating and a straightforward ordering process. The central position allows visitors to quickly grab a drink or snack between shopping or other activities in the area.
The café stocks around 20 different muffin recipes that rotate regularly, each made with care in-house. Partnership with the Too Good To Go app allows unsold items at the end of the day to be sold at reduced prices, reducing food waste in the operation.
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