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Planning your perfect Swiss adventure? Our comprehensive guide to Switzerland is the only resource you will need. We have distilled our expert knowledge into one place, covering everything from the vibrant streets of Zurich to the serene shores of Lucerne and beyond. Discover hand-picked recommendations for authentic restaurants, must-see attractions, and local secrets to help you journey through Switzerland with the confidence of an insider.
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LUCERNE RESTAURANTS
Hofgarten
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Swiss restaurant hidden away from the crowds of tourists.
Mill'Feuille
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Warm eatery serving European fare, sharing plates, coffee & beer in a modern industrial-chic space. Located in the touristic part of the old town but frequented mostly by locals.
Café La Suisse - Doorzögli
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No-frills restaurant with local Swiss specialties such as Cordon Bleu. The restaurant dates back to 1849 and is popular with locals during the carnival.
Stadtkeller
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Classic restaurant with live music & folklore shows, serving hearty local specialties. Swiss traditional live music daily from April to October from 7:30 pm.
Restaurant Franz
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Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at this fabulous restaurant at the lakefront. From Monday to Friday they offer lunch deals.
Art Deco Hotel Montana
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Fabulous views over Lake Lucerne from the hotel terrace. Perfect place to enjoy a cocktail and watch the sunset.
Lucide Restaurant
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Fine dining restaurant at the KKL (Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre).
VILLA Schweizerhof
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Upscale Swiss restaurant in beautiful setting (villa at Lake Lucerne).
Richemont Gastronomie
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Bakery school with hotel. Good breakfast.
Schlossbistro Meggenhorn
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Bistro at the Meggen Castle. This castle is located 25 minutes by public transport from Lucerne city centre. From the castle, you have fabulous views over Lake Lucerne and the vineyard next to the castle. Definitely a hidden gem that is unknown to tourists. From the castle you can walk to a 5.5 metres high statue of Jesus Christ and enjoy panoramic views over the lake.
BERN RESTAURANTS
Lötschberg
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Laid-back eatery with fondues, röstis, raclettes & other Swiss favorites, plus craft beers & wines.
Kornhauskeller Restaurant & Bar
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Impressive vaulted space with a relaxed vibe, serving Mediterranean, Swiss & Bernese specialties.
Restaurant Röschtigrabe
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Swiss restaurant
Gourmanderie Moléson
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Light-filled, old-world bistro with wooden floors, serving typical brasserie dishes & fondues.
Rooftop - Brasserie & Bar
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Hotel Restaurant Goldener Schlüssel
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Kloetzlikeller
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Swiss restaurant
Beaulieu
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Hallers brasserie tout le monde
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Provisorium46
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Swiss restaurant
Restaurant Eiger
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Swiss restaurant
Café Kairo
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Burgers, falafel & craft beer are on the small menu at this hip cafe that hosts various events.
suban THAI EATERY
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Restaurant Lokal
BASEL RESTAURANTS
Markthalle
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Indoor food market with stalls serving cuisine from around the world, plus covered outdoor seating.
Viertel-Kreis
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Modern Swiss restaurant using sustainable locally sourced products.
Huguenin
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Café from 1934 serving Swiss classics such as hot chocolate.
Restaurant Hasenburg
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Authentic Swiss restaurant with classic Swiss dishes.
Restaurant zum Tell
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Authentic Swiss restaurant in an old townhouse, a place also frequented by locals not mainly tourists.
Brasserie Les Trois Rois
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Classic Swiss & French dishes are served with beer & wine in a stylish, riverside hotel brasserie. Part of Hotel Les Trois Rois ("Three Kings Hotel"). Fancy and expensive
Osteria Little Italy
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One of the best Italian restaurants in Basel
INTERLAKEN REGION RESTAURANTS
Hopplá Bistro
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Excellent European food (Swiss, Mediterranean, Hungarian).
Hüsi Bierhaus
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Beerhouse with pub style food and some Swiss classics. 14 types of beer on tap including local and international craft beers.
IL BUONGUSTAIO
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Authentic simple Italian restaurant with excellent pizzas.
Café de Paris
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Traditional French brasserie dishes served in a chic setting with a spacious outdoor terrace.
Stallbeizli Heubode
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Authentic Swiss restaurant in Grindelwald where not many tourists go. Offers panoramic views over the nearby Alpine meadows and mountains.
Café 3692
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Local fare, regional fresh products.
Restaurant GoldenIndia Grindelwald
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Traditional dishes from northern India are the speciality of this relaxed eatery with alpine vistas.
