There are many fine dining establishments in Geneva. From Michelin-Starred restaurants to luxury food establishments, you will never run out of options. Here are Geneva’s top 10 high class restaurants.
Bayview by Michael Roth
One of Geneva’s most celebrated restaurants, Bayview by Michael Roth provides stunning views of the sparkling waters of Lake Geneva through the well-designed windows of the Hotel President Wilson. The culinary creations are remarkably simple yet stunning that they can leave you wanting for more.
Café des Bains
This Bohemian coffee house marries the tastefully curated art that Geneva is known the world over with the creation of dishes that are so rich and flavorful that cultural sightseeing at the Café des Bains has never been this outworldly. With hearty options for the gastronomer and light dishes for the weight watchers, there is simply a dish for everyone at the Café des Bains.
Café du Centre
Right in the heart of the city is Café du Centre, an 18th century old brewery that has been converted into one of the city’s most famous gastronomic pubs that never goes vacant especially on Sunday mid-mornings because of its signature Sunday brunch fare. Packed all day, it would be quite a challenge finding a seat in the Café du Centre.
Café du Soleil
For the perfect Swiss cheese fondue, nothing compares to the one served at Café du Soleil. Unfortunately, it is often packed with diners that you would have to reserve a table well in advance. Café du Soleil sits inside a 4-centuries old building that speaks of the city’s storied past.
Domaine de Chateuvieux
Locals and foreigners alike revere the Domaine de Chateuviex best known for its wines and spirits inspired culinary masterpieces. Located in one of the outbuildings of one of Geneva’s famous noble castles, the Domaine de Chateuviex continues to provide cutting edge gourmet innovations and a dining experience unmatched by any other restaurant.
Hotel restaurant du Parc des Eaux Vives
Overlooking Lake Geneva with the Swiss Alps beckoning beyond, Hotel Restaurant du Parc des Eaux Vives provides one of the most stunning panoramic views for a superbly marvelous fine dining experience. It is one of the most exclusive dining establishments in the city and you can never find anything else like this.
L’Adresse
Known as a lifestyle boutique restaurant, L’Adresse is the place to dine for the fashionable, the stylish, and the young generation. Its rooftop terrace provides a dramatic view of the city while its contemporary bistro feel is filled with sumptuous delicacies that have been intricately designed to appeal to the creative crowd.
Rasoi by Vineet
Located inside the world-class 5-star luxury Mandarin Oriental Hotel beside the River Rhone, Rasoi by Vineet serves classic Indian food with a distinct European flair for fine dining. The atmosphere is one of fusion, with predominantly rich earthy tones blended into contemporary modern elements to provide a marvelous backdrop to unusual signature dishes.
Restaurant Les Armures
Located inside Hotel Les Armures, Restaurant Les Armures speaks well of its 17th century Italian charm providing a very dramatic and elegant atmosphere to enjoying some of the more sophisticated gourmet experiences you can ever find in the city.
Restaurant Vieux Bois
With a menu that changes every 6 weeks, Restaurant Vieux Bois is a favorite haunt for the who’s who in international diplomacy as the Michelin Starred restaurant is just outside the offices of the United Nations. With experimental fusion plates that runs with classic traditional Swiss cuisine, the Vieux Bois offer excellent food and a nostalgic experience.