The Best Local Restaurants in Bern

Explore the best local restaurants in Bern. From authentic Swiss cuisine to international flavors, our Spotters have discovered the best places for every food lover. Enjoy fresh fish and Mediterranean dishes at Schwellenmätteli Restaurant or experience superior cuisine in a riverside setting along the Aare at Casa Novo. For a cozy atmosphere and delicious food, check out Süder. Discover these and many more local favorites for a delicious dining experience in Bern.

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14 Hidden Gems
Kramer Bern

Kramer

A cosy place under the arcades

"Kramer" is one of my most visited restaurant/bars in Bern. I really enjoy sitting out under the arcades and meeting friends here - or for any occasion!

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Sarah

Dennler

Jul 1, 2025

Reitschule

A walk on the wild side

"Reitschule" Bern is a controversial place with 1000 names that means a million different things to people. Prepare to taste the city's wild side here...

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Sebastian

Meier

Jun 30, 2025
Schwellenmätteli Restaurant Bern

Schwellenmätteli Restaurant

Eating over the Aare

"Schwellenmätteli Restaurant" in Bern is far from unknown; it's too pretty for that. I like coming here for breakfast/brunch and then going for a walk...

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Sarah

Dennler

Jun 30, 2025
Alte Feuerwehr Viktoria Bern

Alte Feuerwehr Viktoria

Still burning bright

"Alte Feuerwehr Viktoria" Bern used to be the city's firetruck garage; now it's a cultural centre complete w/ restaurant, library of things & bicycle shop!

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Sebastian

Meier

Jun 22, 2025

Falafel Mimo

A heavenly lunch

In addition to falafel, there is a flatbread with halloumi, makali (grilled vegetables) or shawarma (chicken), as well as tabbouleh and hummus.

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Nathalie

Röllin

Jun 5, 2025
Burrito Bandito Bern

Burrito Bandito

L.A. street food in Bern

The owner (from California) wanted to bring yummy, healthy Californian-Mexican soul food from back home to Switzerland. And let me tell you, he did!

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Nathalie

Röllin

May 22, 2025

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