4 restaurants in Bern with a magnificent view
These Bernese restaurants serve delicious food and drinks with a wonderful view.
"NIDO Ristorante Roof Top": roof terrace with exquisite Italian cuisine
The "NIDO Ristorante Roof Top" is one of the restaurants in Bern that has an impressive terrace to offer: Situated in the heart of the city on the roof of the "LOEB" department store, it opens up a breathtaking view of the old town and the Bernese Alps.
Italian delicacies are served, lovingly prepared by Sardinian chef Carlo Piras. For example, homemade pasta, high-quality meat dishes or crispy pinsa. On request, there is always a matching glass of wine from the carefully curated selection. Here, too, the focus is on Italy.
"Kyoyu": Japan meets Latin America on the Sky Terrace
The "Kyoyu" restaurant is located on the Sky Terrace, which you will find at the very top of the "Schweizerhof" hotel right next to Bern's main railway station. From here you have a wonderful view of the Bundeshaus, the city's landmark, as well as the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.
In this Bernese restaurant with a top view, Japanese cuisine with a Latin American touch is served on the summery, elegantly furnished terrace: In addition to sushi, the menu includes various steaks fresh from the grill and ceviche - even vegetarian. The selection of drinks is impressive with Japanese cocktails, sake and fine wines from all over the world.
"Brasserie VUE": French indulgence with a view
The "Brasserie VUE" is also one of the best restaurants in Bern with beautiful views: of the Aare, picturesque buildings and mountain panorama. The brasserie, which is located in the Bellevue Palace Hotel, also offers a very stylish atmosphere inside with high ceilings, pillars and muted colors.
The cuisine is French-influenced and serves modern interpretations of brasserie classics made from regional ingredients, from entrecôte and rack of lamb to salmon fillet. The wines are primarily from France and Switzerland, but other countries of origin are also represented.
Dining credit: enjoy the benefits with American Express
American Express credit cards are a good choice for culinary enthusiasts. With the Platinum Card and the Gold Card, you receive an attractive dining credit every quarter:
With the Platinum Card, you will be reimbursed CHF 40 once a quarter if you dine for at least CHF 200 in a GaultMillau restaurant that accepts American Express. This means you can receive an annual benefit of up to CHF 160. You can also make reservations via the Platinum Travel & Lifestyle Service and receive additional individual benefits.
The Gold Card gives you a CHF 25 refund every quarter if you spend at least CHF 80 in a Swiss restaurant or order from a delivery service. This means you can receive a credit of up to CHF 100 per year.
"Casino Bern": varied cuisine on the terrace
The "Casino Bern" is also one of the most beautiful restaurants with a view in the canton of Bern. In the spacious outdoor area of the casino building, the seats under the trees are very popular. Head chef Bill Stooss and his team prepare a variety of dishes inspired by different cultures.
The tasting menu with three or five courses offers a colorful cross-section and the "Grosses Pièces" for two people consist of whole grilled fish or exquisite cuts of meat that develop special smoky aromas at 450 degrees on the grill. The impressive wine selection comprises around 600 items.
The most beautiful restaurants with a view in Bern
In addition to the GaultMillau restaurants in Bern, you will find other exquisite restaurants that offer a wonderful view as well as delicious food. You have a wide choice, for example between excellent Italian cuisine, French brasserie classics or Japanese cuisine with a Latin American touch. The wonderful view creates the perfect setting.
These culinary experiences can be even more enjoyable for you with the Platinum Card from American Express. The premium credit card gives you preferential reservations in popular restaurants, you can take part in selected gourmet events and receive attractive dining benefits in more than 2,000 first-class restaurants in Switzerland.
The right credit card for your lifestyle
Frequently asked questions and answers
The "NIDO Ristorante Roof Top" and the "Kyoyu" offer a particularly beautiful view from above. The "Brasserie VUE" and the "Casino Bern" also have a picturesque terrace with a beautiful view.
Yes, vegetarians will also find what they are looking for. For example, the "Casino Bern" also offers a vegetarian version of its tasting menu.
You can do so at NIDO Ristorante Roof Top, Kyoyu on the Sky Terrace of the Schweizerhof Hotel, Brasserie VUE at the Bellevue Palace Hotel and Casino Bern.
