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Cuisine of Bern for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants

Bern Restaurants of Bern will please their visitors by widest choice of culinary trends and categories. Here you can easily find elite institutions that will be loved by fans of exotic cuisine and modest budget restaurants that are a perfect choice for thrifty tourists. Bellevue Bar is widely known as one of the most famous and prestigious gastronomic facilities of the city. Among the regular customers of the restaurant are many politicians and movie stars. Bellevue Bar specializes in cooking dishes of the national cuisine and features a rich selection of collectible wines. Max's Beer Garden restaurant will be the most favorite destination for fans of beer. Here guests can select from dozens of sorts of beer and best Bavarian snacks. During the warm months of a year the restaurant’s tables are located on the spacious terrace. Without a doubt, Max's Beer Garden is a perfect destination for rest of a big company.
Family holidays with kids in Bern. How to entertain your child, things to show to children.
In Boerne, you can diversify a holiday with children with a lot of interesting entertainment. The ideal place for a family holiday will be the River Road Park. The main inhabitants of this … Open
Schultheissenstube restaurant is located in the historic part of the city. Thanks to its unique delicacies the restaurant is well known beyond the borders of the country. The restaurant’s hall is decorated in a unique style of past centuries. This is a perfect destination for various celebrations and banquets. The menu of Schultheissenstube changes every season, so even most demanding gourmets will certainly not get bored in this amazing dining facility. Meridiano restaurant offers its guests to try popular Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant is located on the top floor of one of the city's skyscrapers. Some of the Meridiano’s tables are served on a spacious terrace. While enjoying delicious signature dishes, the restaurant’s guests are welcome to enjoy the picturesque panorama of Bern – the terrace provides guests with a perfect view of all of the city’s attractions.
Zum Zahringer restaurant has wide popularity among vacationers. The restaurant’s menu offers a rich selection of national dishes in their classical performance. The restaurant is located on a bank of a river, so while tasting the best dishes from the national cuisine, visitors will be able to enjoy the natural beauty of this place. Falken is considered one of the most popular bars of the city. Here are served not only most popular sorts of Swiss beer, but also excellent snacks, among which visitors will find many specialties and exotic delicacies. Regular customers of Falken are aware of the fact that the bar always serves very large portions of snacks, so many prefer to order one dish for two. The bar will also please with reasonable prices. A dinner in this bar can easily replace a visit to a restaurant. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Authentic traditions, festivals and lifestyle of Bern inhabitants
National holidays remain one of the main features of Bern. Each of them is distinguished by a large number of various traditions and customs. January 2 is the day when the locals celebrate … Open
Recipes of many popular Swiss dishes first appeared exactly in Bern. Rosti potato is a typical example of such food. Initially, this roasted potato dish was a popular breakfast among local farmers. Nowadays, this popular dish is available in virtually all restaurants specializing in the national cuisine. Rosti is also a typical garnish to meat dishes.
capital impressions For years, Bern has been widely famous for its high-quality sausages. There are several historic farms not far away from the city. Only the finest organic meat is used to make local sausages. Travelers are welcome to try various meat delicacies in numerous restaurants and bars of the city. Various meat snacks are extremely popular with beer, and sausages can be served roasted or unprocessed. However, travelers wishing to sample various local sausages are still better to visit one of the local food markets. This is where they will be able to try many rare types of meat delicacies that are not available even in restaurants.
Excursion over cultural sights of Bern - 'must visit' points of interest
Start your observation of the city by visiting the local Historical Museum. It is located in a beautiful building stylized to the antique style. The museum resembles a dark gothic castle. … Open
The majority of food is quite simple in the national cuisine. Local food contains mostly simple ingredients and is cooked fast. Residents of Bern are often referred to as the biggest fans of fermented cabbage in the country. Local fermented cabbage is also cooked in a special way. Beans are added during the fermentation process. The ready cabbage is usually served with roasted potatoes. Foreign guests planning to visit national cuisine restaurants in Bern should keep in mind that food is usually served in large portions.
Bern Fans of nutritious meat will be in love with Berner Platte, a popular local dish that is available in many local restaurants. It is a big plate with several types of meat and sausages. Berner Platte is usually served with a garnish – fermented cabbage or potatoes. The dish contains various meat delicacies, such as Rippli smoked pork, Gnagi pork leg, various types of sausages and ham.
Your active city break in Bern. Attractions, recreation and entertainment - best places to spend your day and night here
Bern is famous for its nightlife. In this city you will easily find discos and nightclubs that suit absolutely every taste. Club Prestige is a popular holiday destination for young people. … Open
Fans of pastries also have many dishes to choose from in Bern. Consider trying the traditional Zwiebelkuchen onion pie. Many years ago, it was considered a popular food among farmers. Berner Lebkuchen cakes with honey are one of the main traditional desserts of the region. Many tourists prefer to buy them as a souvenir. These cakes are always decorated with a drawing of a bear as this animal is the national symbol of the city. Grocery shops sell Berner Lebkuchen of different shapes and sizes. Besides that, the cookies are always available in local fair trades and markets.
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♥   Restaurant 'Gourmanderie Moléson' Bern. Type - Classic French|Traditional cuisine. 0.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Jack’s Brasserie' Bern. Type - Classic cuisine|Traditional cuisine. 0.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'milles sens - les goûts du monde' BERN. Type - International. 0.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'VUE' Bern. Type - Modern cuisine|Traditional cuisine. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Lorenzini' Bern. Type - Italian. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Essort' Bern. Type - International. 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Zimmermania' Bern. Type - Classic French. 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Wein & Sein mit Härzbluet' Bern. Type - Classic cuisine|Modern cuisine. 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Yù' Bern. Type - Chinese. 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Les Terroirs' Bern. Type - Mediterranean cuisine|Classic cuisine. 0.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
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Cuisine and restaurants in the neighbours of Bern

Neuchatel
Neuchâtel has many restaurants of various levels, and Buffet du Funiculaire is very popular with tourists. It serves traditional Swiss, European and Mediterranean meals and can be a great place for a family dinner or lunch. Many come here specifically to taste grilled steaks with fries, while others are rather attracted by the variety of affordable salads, meat and cheese ... Open »
Interlaken
Goldener Anker restaurant is a great family friendly place. Visitors with children will be provided with a special menu. During lunch time visitors will be offered a special menu with lunch dishes at most attractive prices. El Azteca restaurant specializes in cooking Mexican cuisine dishes. This dining facility has the full right to be called one of the most romantic dining ... Open »
Luzern
The Jasper restaurant is another place of gourmands’ interest which presents a unique fusion of European style and oriental culinary traditions. Literally the name of the restaurant is interpreted as “precious gem” as everything is just perfect in this gastronomic establishment including the service, the menu and the relaxation inspiring atmosphere. The connoisseurs of ... Open »
Basel
Blindekuh restaurant is a very unusual gastronomic establishment, which can be literally translated as "A Blind Cow". There is an interesting legend connected with the history of the restaurant. It is believed that the founder of the restaurant was a blind priest who decided to provide work for all his blind friends. The meals in the restaurant were prepared by blind cooks, ... Open »
Montreux
As for upscale restaurants, Auberge de Chaulin is worth being mentioned. It specializes in Swiss and French dishes. All the dishes are cooked by inimitable author recipes and served in a unique way. The restaurant has a romantic atmosphere and will impress those who like exquisite meat and fish delicacies. As an addition to these dishes, visitors can order Swiss and French ... Open »
Crans-Montana
Among other upscale restaurants it's worth to mention Le Mont Blanc, Giardino and Le Relais; each of them can boast an abundance of interesting chef's dishes. Fans of Italian cuisine will be interested in visiting the Olivetto restaurant; those who prefer Argentinean cuisine would appreciate the Chez Chico restaurant. The Edo is considered the best restaurant of Japanese ... Open »
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