Guidebook for Bern
Food Scene
One of the oldest restaurants in Bern serving traditional Swiss cuisine right next door.
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Harmonie
3 HotelgasseOne of the oldest restaurants in Bern serving traditional Swiss cuisine right next door.
Okay, you get a two-for-one here. The Bear Park is here and a fun fresh restaurant serving a casual menu and micro-brewed beer! Great patio and view!
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Altes Tramdepot
6 Grosser MuristaldenOkay, you get a two-for-one here. The Bear Park is here and a fun fresh restaurant serving a casual menu and micro-brewed beer! Great patio and view!
The service and food are excellent. The decor in the back room is old Bern through and through, very charming. The menu is diverse and has something for everyone.
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Postgasse
48 PostgasseThe service and food are excellent. The decor in the back room is old Bern through and through, very charming. The menu is diverse and has something for everyone.
This cosy restaurant is over one hundred years old. Run by a great team serving fresh and local meals. Check out their lunch specials!
Falken
This cosy restaurant is over one hundred years old. Run by a great team serving fresh and local meals. Check out their lunch specials!
A beautiful terrace in the warmer months and a very good lunch menu offered daily. Give a try and let us know what you think.
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Casino Bern
1 Casinopl.A beautiful terrace in the warmer months and a very good lunch menu offered daily. Give a try and let us know what you think.
Kloetzlikeller
62 GerechtigkeitsgasseVery historic Fondue restaurant in a cellar in the old town.
Lötschsberg is a great restaurant serving a fresh daily menu. They have a great beer and wine selection, awesome cheese, a kids' menu and and an appealing atmosphere.
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Lötschberg
16 ZeughausgasseLötschsberg is a great restaurant serving a fresh daily menu. They have a great beer and wine selection, awesome cheese, a kids' menu and and an appealing atmosphere.
Wein & Sein
50 MünstergasseMulticourse menus specializing in upscale European fare in an underground wine cellar.
We like this small Thai restaurant because it is run by a mom, sister and daughter group. Nothing better than home cooked Thai food. The service is good but the food may take a little while if busy.
Pad Thai Restaurant und Take Away
39 GerechtigkeitsgasseWe like this small Thai restaurant because it is run by a mom, sister and daughter group. Nothing better than home cooked Thai food. The service is good but the food may take a little while if busy.
Zimmermania
19 BrunngasseFrench inspired casual fine dining. Everything we've tried has been excellent.
Located in Einsteins former house, comfortable interior, good coffee, don't forget to visit their Einstein au Jardin at the Münsterplattform as well!
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Einstein Café & bel étage
49 KramgasseLocated in Einsteins former house, comfortable interior, good coffee, don't forget to visit their Einstein au Jardin at the Münsterplattform as well!
Bread à porter AG
74 MünstergasseBakery, right outside our front door, once owned by our family! Open early.
Satellite of the larger cafe up the road with stunning views and in the park setting of the Münster Plattform.
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Einstein au Jardin
5 MünsterplattformSatellite of the larger cafe up the road with stunning views and in the park setting of the Münster Plattform.
Great food, especially the pizza, cozy atmosphere, reasonable prices. Only about 1 minute from our front door! Reservation recommended.
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Da Bucolo
10 AmthausgasseGreat food, especially the pizza, cozy atmosphere, reasonable prices. Only about 1 minute from our front door! Reservation recommended.
moment
56 Postgasse
Casa Novo
6 Läuferpl.Excellent food, super service and gorgeous terrace at the river.
căntin vietnamese comfort food
Great food! Decent prices, super service!
The views cannot be beat! There is a garden terrace in fair weather for casual dining. The main dinner menu is great too! Sit inside along the glass to really soak in the view over dinner.
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Rosengarten
31b Alter AargauerstaldenThe views cannot be beat! There is a garden terrace in fair weather for casual dining. The main dinner menu is great too! Sit inside along the glass to really soak in the view over dinner.
Easily the best coffee roasters in town (and sandwiches and cocktails too!). They have two cafés on the Kornhausplatz to enjoy. The other is called VERSA, check them out!
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Adrianos Bar & Café
2 Theaterpl.Easily the best coffee roasters in town (and sandwiches and cocktails too!). They have two cafés on the Kornhausplatz to enjoy. The other is called VERSA, check them out!
Essentials
Migros is large grocery. The main floor is general grocery fare, downstairs is personal items, clothing and baby supplies. On the top floor is Denner, where you can purchase tobacco and alcohol.
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Migros Supermarkt
2 KappelenringMigros is large grocery. The main floor is general grocery fare, downstairs is personal items, clothing and baby supplies. On the top floor is Denner, where you can purchase tobacco and alcohol.
Grocery and liquor store is located upstairs. On the ground floor you’ll find a large take away section. A larger Coop with luggage, clothing, cosmetics etc etc can be found on Aarbergergasse.
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Coop City Marktgasse
24 MarktgasseGrocery and liquor store is located upstairs. On the ground floor you’ll find a large take away section. A larger Coop with luggage, clothing, cosmetics etc etc can be found on Aarbergergasse.
Sightseeing
Einsteinhuis
49 KramgasseEinstein's Bern apartment and is also a museum.
Our street's namesake, climb the tower for 5 CHF for 360 degree views on two different levels, high, and higher. Visit the churchyard afterward for a coffee or to play in the sandbox.
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Berner Münster
1 Münsterpl.Our street's namesake, climb the tower for 5 CHF for 360 degree views on two different levels, high, and higher. Visit the churchyard afterward for a coffee or to play in the sandbox.
You can take a tour of this famous clock tower, book your tour at the tourist office at the train station!
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Zytglogge
1 Bim ZytgloggeYou can take a tour of this famous clock tower, book your tour at the tourist office at the train station!
A great place to look over the city from the east, a nice restaurant with beautiful terrace and great playground for kids. The flowers are amazing when in bloom. Walk or take the bus.
Bern Rose Garden
A great place to look over the city from the east, a nice restaurant with beautiful terrace and great playground for kids. The flowers are amazing when in bloom. Walk or take the bus.
Once a pit that housed the bears, it is now a beautiful hillside parkland for the bears. Nice restaurant located above.
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Berengracht
4 Grosser MuristaldenOnce a pit that housed the bears, it is now a beautiful hillside parkland for the bears. Nice restaurant located above.
Bern's local mountain, At 858 meters above sea level lies green meadows and views of the of the Bernese Oberland region. You'll also find restaurants, a 25-metre-high viewing tower and a children's playground.
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Gurten Park in het Groen
GurtenwegBern's local mountain, At 858 meters above sea level lies green meadows and views of the of the Bernese Oberland region. You'll also find restaurants, a 25-metre-high viewing tower and a children's playground.
Here you can book city tours and get lots of tips of what to see in and around the city.
Tourist Information Bern
10A Bahnhofpl.Here you can book city tours and get lots of tips of what to see in and around the city.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful building housing the largest collection of art by Paul Klee. Children can enjoy a daily art project atelier for a small fee. Multiple languages. The cafe is also great in the large atrium.
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Zentrum Paul Klee (Paul Klee Centrum)
3 Monument im FruchtlandBeautiful building housing the largest collection of art by Paul Klee. Children can enjoy a daily art project atelier for a small fee. Multiple languages. The cafe is also great in the large atrium.
A great museum with an eclectic collection of well known masters as well as contemporary showings of modern artists. Try the desserts in the café, mmmm.
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Kunstmuseum
8 HodlerstrasseA great museum with an eclectic collection of well known masters as well as contemporary showings of modern artists. Try the desserts in the café, mmmm.
Perfect for kids of all ages, interactive, hands on exhibits about communications and technology, don't miss this one if you have kids. Multiple language displays. We recommend 2-3 hours.
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Museum voor Communicatie
16 HelvetiastrassePerfect for kids of all ages, interactive, hands on exhibits about communications and technology, don't miss this one if you have kids. Multiple language displays. We recommend 2-3 hours.
This is the 2nd largest museum in Switzerland and house a vast historical collection from all over Bern. A must see! There is also an extensive Einstein collection housed in this museum.
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Bernisches Historisches Museum - Einstein Museum
5 Helvetiapl.This is the 2nd largest museum in Switzerland and house a vast historical collection from all over Bern. A must see! There is also an extensive Einstein collection housed in this museum.
Intimate theatre, bar and gallery with a large variety of events: music, improvisational theatre, stand up comedy, etc etc
Theater ONO
6 KramgasseIntimate theatre, bar and gallery with a large variety of events: music, improvisational theatre, stand up comedy, etc etc
Stadttheater
Why not go to a ballet or Opera?
Shopping
Information about all the outdoor market spots and dates. Including the Münstergasse Market on our street!
Markt Waisenhausplatz
WaisenhausplatzInformation about all the outdoor market spots and dates. Including the Münstergasse Market on our street!
Getting Around
BERNMOBIL Städtische Verkehrsbetriebe Bern
All things public transit can be found here.
SBB, Switzerland national Railway. Buy tickets at the main train station, online or download the app SBB Mobile
SBB P+Rail
SBB, Switzerland national Railway. Buy tickets at the main train station, online or download the app SBB Mobile