Guidebook for Bern
Food Scene
Du Nord
2 LorrainestrasseAwesome food, beer and wine
Brasserie Obstberg
18 BantigerstrasseGood food and drinks, little more expensive, really nice garden
Rosengarten
31b Alter AargauerstaldenStunning view over the city, good food, pricy and crowded.
Dolce Vita
25 ScheibenstrasseNice italian food for low budgets!
Pittaria
1 Falkenpl.Best oriental food in town.
Le Carrousel
1 HallerstrasseNice small restaurant which serves crêpes and galettes.
3 Dosha Ayurveda
25 MoserstrasseGood ayurvedan food.
LOCANDA 93
93 ThunstrasseBest Pizzas in town.
Nice cozy cafe. Sometimes you have to wait a little for your food... maybe this is where the name is coming from ;) (wartsaal = waiting room)
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wartsaal | kaffee bar bücher
15 LorrainestrasseNice cozy cafe. Sometimes you have to wait a little for your food... maybe this is where the name is coming from ;) (wartsaal = waiting room)
Gelateria di Berna
15 MittelstrasseBest ice cream in town. #1 (better than in italy ;))
Gelateria di Berna
15 MittelstrasseBest ice cream in town. #2 (better than in italy ;))
Gelateria di Berna
15 MittelstrasseBest ice cream in town. #3 (better than in italy ;))
Gelateria di Berna
15 MittelstrasseBest ice cream in town. #4 (better than in italy ;))
One of the best restaurant for fine dining in town. Reservation is recommended.
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Haberbüni
175 KönizstrasseOne of the best restaurant for fine dining in town. Reservation is recommended.
Okra
9 LorrainestrasseBest indian food in town.
moment
56 PostgasseGreat restaurant for fine dining.
Lötschberg
16 ZeughausgasseGood restaurant to get some cheesy food. (Raclette, Fondue etc.)
Drinks & Nightlife
Barbière
40 Breitenrainpl.Nice brewpub with own craft beers.
Nice drinks, good food (french seafood), small cozy place. Say hi to Fäbu vis a vis in his office :) (entrance from the street)
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Ô Capitaine
12 HerzogstrasseNice drinks, good food (french seafood), small cozy place. Say hi to Fäbu vis a vis in his office :) (entrance from the street)
Au Trappiste
68 RathausgasseBest craft beer selection in town.
Also best craft beer selection in town. In a nice old cellar where you get awesome food. (It's called "craftgallery onTap" now)
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Beer cellar Au Trappiste
53 RathausgasseAlso best craft beer selection in town. In a nice old cellar where you get awesome food. (It's called "craftgallery onTap" now)
Crowded place on weekends where you can have a drink in the big outside area.
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Turnhalle
4 SpeichergasseCrowded place on weekends where you can have a drink in the big outside area.
Best for concerts and partys! (located in the alternative center reithalle)
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Dachstock
8 NeubrückstrasseBest for concerts and partys! (located in the alternative center reithalle)
Alternative center where you find everything! (Cinema (some times), theatre, good food, sex drugs and rock'n'roll).
Go there and have fun, it's a crazy place.
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Kulturzentrum Reitschule
8 NeubrückstrasseAlternative center where you find everything! (Cinema (some times), theatre, good food, sex drugs and rock'n'roll).
Go there and have fun, it's a crazy place.
Brewpub with solid beers. The view over the city is stunning there. Its very crowded and the food (except the brezels) is not that good. Just drink a good beer there.
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Altes Tramdepot
6 Grosser MuristaldenBrewpub with solid beers. The view over the city is stunning there. Its very crowded and the food (except the brezels) is not that good. Just drink a good beer there.
Entertainment & Activities
Free bath located at the aare (river). Nice place to swimm and relax. The aare flows slowly there so its the best place to try it. (Beware: swimming in the aare is dangerous, please ask us for advice)
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Lorraine Bad
70 UferwegFree bath located at the aare (river). Nice place to swimm and relax. The aare flows slowly there so its the best place to try it. (Beware: swimming in the aare is dangerous, please ask us for advice)
Free bath located at the aare (river). Nice place to swimm and relax. Very crowded on sunny days.
(Beware: swimming in the aare is dangerous, please ask us for advice)
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Freibad Marzili
29 MarzilistrasseFree bath located at the aare (river). Nice place to swimm and relax. Very crowded on sunny days.
(Beware: swimming in the aare is dangerous, please ask us for advice)
Home of the best football team in the world! And yes they're called young boys bern!
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Stade de Suisse
71 PapiermühlestrasseHome of the best football team in the world! And yes they're called young boys bern!
Sightseeing
Our City hill with a stunning view over the city and the bernes alpes.
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Wabern (Gurtenbahn) station
Our City hill with a stunning view over the city and the bernes alpes.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful Park with a lot of different roses and a stunning view over the city.
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Rosengarten
31b Alter AargauerstaldenBeautiful Park with a lot of different roses and a stunning view over the city.
Schosshaldenwald
Nearest forest from our place to walk or run in.
Münsterplattform
MünsterplattformNice park with a good view over the aare (river).
The best water you can get in town is coming out of the "Glasbrunnen" which means "glas fountain". The water is really clear and very good to drink. Its about 45min. walk from the bus stop "Länggasse".
To get there get on the bus 12 direction "Länggasse", (it stops at the main station or the bear pit) walk in direction you came with the bus and you'll see the forest. Inside the forest you can see signs directing you to "Glasbrunnen".
Glasbrunnen
8 HalenstrasseThe best water you can get in town is coming out of the "Glasbrunnen" which means "glas fountain". The water is really clear and very good to drink. Its about 45min. walk from the bus stop "Länggasse".
To get there get on the bus 12 direction "Länggasse", (it stops at the main station or the bear pit) walk in direction you came with the bus and you'll see the forest. Inside the forest you can see signs directing you to "Glasbrunnen".
Shopping
CraftGallery
38 MarktgasseBest craft beer bottleshop in town. Say hi from Fäbu and Luana if you shop there.
Every first sunday of the month there is a huge flea market. It starts early in the morning. (6am)
Parkplatz Reithalle
41 BollwerkEvery first sunday of the month there is a huge flea market. It starts early in the morning. (6am)
Länggass tea AG
45-47 LänggassstrasseBest place to buy tea in town.
Münstergasse
MünstergasseFood market every thuesday and saturday morning.
Bundesplatz
Food and plants market every thuesday and saturday morning.
zur Chäshütte
82 RathausgasseProbably the best chees shop in town.
Essentials
Coop Supermarkt Bern Breitenrain
2 StauffacherstrasseClosest bigger supermarket next to our place.
Avia
11 PapiermühlestrasseClosest Mini-Markt next to our place. (Open every day from 6am to 10pm)
Nearest shop (it's a small "Migros", called VOI) when coming with the bus from the main station. Just get out at the bus stop "Salem" and you see the shop in front of you.
VOI
16 SchosshaldenstrasseNearest shop (it's a small "Migros", called VOI) when coming with the bus from the main station. Just get out at the bus stop "Salem" and you see the shop in front of you.