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Alte Klewenstube, Beckenried NW: The Alte Klewenstube mountain inn is located at 1600 m above sea level. M above Lake Lucerne.
Old Klewenstube, Beckenried NW
Armin Baumgartner
The Alte Klewenstube mountain inn is located at 1600 m above sea level. M above Lake Lucerne. The mountain restaurant can be reached comfortably with the cable car in Beckenried-Klewenalp.
The rustic restaurant serves regional specialties and raclette. In addition, you have a wide view of Lake Lucerne and in good weather you can linger on the sun terrace.
Season: December 17, 2022 to March 19, 2023
Opening hours: Open Monday to Sunday, during railway operating times
Location: Klewenalp 1, 6375 Beckenried
You can find more information here.
Vote for the most beautiful ski areas in Switzerland
Blick and Switzerland Tourism are once again looking for the best ski areas in Switzerland and present the Blick Winter Awards 2022/23. Where are the best ski and snowboard slopes? Where are the most beautiful cross-country ski runs or the best gastronomic offer? At www.winterawards.ch you can vote for your favorites in six categories and win great prizes. Stop by and join in!
Blick and Switzerland Tourism are once again looking for the best ski areas in Switzerland and present the Blick Winter Awards 2022/23. Where are the best ski and snowboard slopes? Where are the most beautiful cross-country ski runs or the best gastronomic offer? At www.winterawards.ch you can vote for your favorites in six categories and win great prizes. Stop by and join in!
Waclav Pillmayer
As the name suggests, there are numerous variations of cheese dishes in the Chäsalp. Raclette is particularly popular. The restaurant is located between the Zürichberg and the Adlisberg.
The restaurant is furnished with lots of wood and has a cozy atmosphere. The cheese restaurant is ideal for families or group events. Next to the restaurant there is an enclosure with lots of rabbits and other animals.
Season: Open throughout the year
Opening hours: Open Monday to Saturday from 11.30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 5.30 p.m. Open continuously on Sunday from 10 a.m
Location: Tobelhofstrasse 236, 8044 Zurich
You can find more information here.
Milchmanufaktur, Einsiedeln SZ
Ursula Graber
The restaurant in Einsiedeln is furnished in Alpine chic style. From the dining table you can see the in-house cheese factory, which produces mountain milk products. You can follow the exciting process of cheese production live. The cheese dairy offers traditional, regional specialties from Einsiedeln and Schwyz.
Season: Open throughout the year
Opening hours: Open Monday to Sunday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m
location: Alpstrasse 6, 8840 Einsiedeln
You can find more information here.
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Fancy a winter break in the mountains? As part of this year’s edition of the Blick Winter Awards, we are offering attractive hotel deals together with Switzerland Travel Centre. Stop by and benefit from exclusive last-minute deals with at least 20 percent off the daily rate!
Fancy a winter break in the mountains? As part of this year’s edition of the Blick Winter Awards, we are offering attractive hotel deals together with Switzerland Travel Centre. Stop by and benefit from exclusive last-minute deals with at least 20 percent off the daily rate!
Restaurant Bären, Gsteig BE
Fritz Bettler
The traditional restaurant is the perfect place for birthdays, company outings and weddings. It is located in the Bernese Saanenland, not far from Gstaad.
The Hotel Bären has existed since the 18th century. It is simply and rustically furnished. Bernese specialties are offered in the restaurant, including raclette à discretion.
Season: Open all year except from April 11th to May 4th which is spring break
Opening hours: Open Wednesday to Sunday. Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: Gsteigstrasse 1, 3785 Gsteig
You can find more information here.
Restaurant Barrique, Salgesch VS
Chris Eckstein
In the wine village of Salgesch VS you can enjoy wine and raclette in the Barrique restaurant. The restaurant is located a few meters from the Adrian and Diego Mathier Nouveau Salquenen winery.
In addition to the well-known raclette range, there are other Valais specialties from the kitchen. For example Valais plates, meat fondue with homemade sauces and apricot sorbet made from regional apricots.
Season: Winter season, from January to March
Opening hours: Open Monday to Saturday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m
Location: Dorfstrasse 9, 3970 Salgesch
You can find more information here.
Restaurant Moosalp, Torbel VS
Helmut Preacher
The Moosalp restaurant at 2048 m above sea level. M is run by a family and received a Swiss Gastro Award in 2019. There is raclette by the wood fire or you can enjoy a cozy fondue outside on the sun terrace.
In addition to raclette, the Moosalp also offers other specialties such as Alpine sushi or tomahawk steak.
Season: December 22, 2022 to March 19, 2023
Opening hours: Open Sunday to Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Open Friday and Saturday from 10am to 8pm.
Location: Moosalpstrasse 357, 3923 Törbel
You can find more information here.
Restaurant Panorama, Bürchen VS
Sandra Schwab
At 2000 m above sea level. M. mountain restaurant Panorama has a wonderful view of the Valais and Bernese Alps. In winter, the mountain inn is transformed into a ski hut offering Valais specialities.
The restaurant can be reached by chairlift and ski lift. First you take the Moosalp-Express chairlift to «Chaltu Bodo» and there you change to the next lift. At the top of the mountain, a signpost shows how to get to the mountain restaurant.
Season: December 24, 2022 to March 19, 2023
Opening hours: From 9 a.m. to sunset
Location: Restaurant Panorama, 3935 Bürchen
You can find more information here.
Alp restaurant Sennästube, Flumserberg SG
Hannes Kurath
The raclette in the Sennästube on the Alp Tannenboden in Flumserberg is popular in summer and winter. In the cozy restaurant you have a view of the alpine cheese dairy. You can enjoy the homemade cheese mixes and exquisite wines.
The restaurant is good for families who want to take a break after a walk. There is a playground for younger guests.
Season: summer and winter
Opening hours: Daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m
Location: Alp Tannenbodenstrasse 4 8898 Flumserberg
You can find more information here.
Zurich Lake Taxi MS Rosa, Zurich ZH
Sarah Kogler
Have you ever eaten raclette on a ship on Lake Zurich? In winter, the MS Rosa offers private trips for up to twelve people.
Included in the raclette experience is a one-hour boat trip with aperitif meat platter, raclette and dessert. For bookings you have to contact the Seetaxi Zürichsee.
opening hours: On demand
Location: Utoquai 6, 8008 Zurich
You can find more information here.
Tavern at the market hall, Zofingen AG
Peter Gehler
The cozy Wirtshaus zur Markthalle is located in the heart of the old town of Zofingen. The restaurant is run by a native of Zofinger.
In addition to Swiss cheese dishes such as raclette and fondue, classic French dishes are served. The motto of the tavern is to cook seasonally. The menu is therefore adapted according to the season.
Season: Open throughout the year
Opening hours: Open Tuesday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Location: Marktgasse 8, 4800 Zofingen
You can find more information here.