In order to facilitate contact between the participants of the Architecture Talks and allow you to make the most of the breaks, we have selected a number of restaurants located in the vicinity of the Culture and Convention Centre, which we can recommend for lunch and dinner. Early booking is advised!
Brasserie Bodu
French flair in the old part of town. Bookings accepted and recommended for up to 12 guests.
Haus zum Raben, Kornmarkt 5, 6000 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.410.01.77
Hotel des Balances
Quality Swiss fare in a traditional setting, newly refurbished to a high standard, offering a beautiful view on the river and the Jesuit Church.
Weinmarkt, 6000 Lucerne 5
T +41.(0)41.418.28.28
Hotel Restaurant Schiff
One of Lucerne’s oldest restaurants, beautifully furnished and located directly on the Reuss. Excellent specialities from Lucerne and Switzerland.
Unter der Egg 8, 6004 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.418.52.52
Hotel Restaurant Waldstätterhof
Traditional Swiss cuisine, close to the KKL. Open until 8.30pm. The restaurant does not serve alcoholic beverages.
Zentralstasse 4, 6003 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.227.12.71
Hotel Schweizerhof
Exclusive restaurant offering excellent food at top-bracket prices. Basle architects Diener & Diener are to thank for the successful redesign of some of the rooms as well as the extension.
Schweizerhofquai, 6002 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.410.04.10
KKL World Café
The KKL’s self-service restaurant, offering fresh, high-quality dishes as well as a summer terrace.
Europaplatz 1, 6005 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.226.71.00
Restaurant Bam Bou
Located in Jean Nouvel’s luxury boutique hotel, this restaurant is well-known for its "East-meets-West" cuisine. Don’t miss the sophisticated game of mirrors which connects the outside world and the basement restaurant.
The Hotel, Sempacherstrasse 14, 6002 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.226.86.86
Restaurant Barbatti Vaglio
Italian fare in the old part of town, close to the lake. Very popular amongst architects.
Töpferstrasse 10, 6004 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.410.13.41
Restaurant Jasper
Designed by Iria Degen, the Hotel Palace’s Jasper appears purist yet sensual and precious. Not to speak of Ulf Braunert’s beguiling creations, distinguished with 16 Gault Millau points.
Hotel Palace, Haldenstrasse 10, 6006 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.416.16.16
Ristorante La Perla
Excellent Italian food in the newer part of town. Large window fronts and decorative art on the walls make for an inviting setting.
Waldstätterstrasse 25, 6003 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.210.67.47
Restaurant Thai Garden
Awarded 15 Gault Millau points, this restaurant at the Hotel Astoria spoils Thai-food lovers in a sophisticated setting.
Hotel Astoria, Pilatusstrasse 29, 6003 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.226.88.88
Restaurant Weisses Schloss
Swiss and Asian dishes served in a cosy bistro ambience at large wooden tables in high-ceilinged and airy rooms. Ideal for alfresco summer eating.
Moosstrasse 7, 6003 Lucerne
T +41.(0)41.210.27.65
Seminar "Pathways Into the Public Eye", led by S. BelowSeminar "The New Brand Imperative: Finding Authenticity", led by A. KlingmannGala dinnerGuided tours of the KKL Architectural tours in LucerneOfficial meeting point Penthouse BarMeeting point restaurants