A couple eating at a window table in Gurtners restaurant
Veal tagliata on a slat serving plate with a glass of red wine
Dessert symphony arranged on a slate plate

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Culinary delights on Bern’s local mountain

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Brunch

Buffet

Every Sunday, we serve up five different brunches in the different venues on the Gurten. For couples, surrounded by nature or in an extended group – we have the ideal brunch offer to suit every taste.

Gurtners Sunday brunch:  Sunday,
11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Indulgence brunch in the Pavilion: Sunday,
10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Farmer's brunch:
Sunday,
11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Family brunch in the Tapis Rouge: Sat, Sun and public holidays,
9 a.m.–2 p.m.
Yoga & Brunch: Saturday,
8.30 a.m.–1 p.m.
Brunch to go:  Sunday,
9 a.m.–11 a.m.
Varied brunch buffet in Gurtners restaurant
Table laid in Gurtners restaurant

Gurtners

À la carte

«Good food lovingly prepared» – that is the motto of Gurtners à-la-carte restaurant. Boasting a convivial, modern atmosphere, Gurtners can seat 110 guests inside and another 120 on the terrace.

Monday to Saturday*:

11.30 a.m.–14.00 p.m.
17.30 p.m.–23.00 p.m.
Sunday:  11.00 a.m.–17.00 p.m.

* From 14.00 p.m.–17.30 p.m. we will be serving you a small afternoon offer.

 Opening hours public holidays:

Mo–Fr, March 03th–07th 2025 Gurtenbahn overhaul closed
Fr, April 18th 2025 Good Friday 11.30 a.m.–17.00 p.m. Warm cuisine throughout
Sa, April 19th 2025 Easter Saturday  11.30 a.m.–23.30 p.m. Usual opening hours
So, April 20th 2025 Easter Sunday 11.00 a.m.–17.00 p.m. Brunch
Mo, April 21th 2025 Easter Monday 11.30 .m.–17.00 p.m. Warm cuisine throughout
So, May 11th 2025 Mother`s Day 11.30 a.m.–17.00 p.m. Brunch
Thu, May 29th 2025 Ascension 11.30 a.m.–17.00 p.m. Warm cuisine throughout
 So, June 08th 2025 Pentecost 11.00 a.m.–17.00 p.m. Brunch 
 Mo, June 09th 2025 Whit Monday 11.30 a.m.–17.00 p.m. Warm cuisine throughout
 We–Sa, July 16th–19th 2025 Gurten Festival  closed
 So, July 20st 2025 Sunday after Gurten Fesitval  11.00 a.m.–17.00 p.m. Brunch
 Fr, August 1st 2025 Swiss National Day 11.00 a.m.–23.30 p.m. Brunch, Evening open 

 

Tapis Rouge

Buffet

In the Tapis Rouge self-service restaurant, you can choose from a rich and varied buffet. The Tapis Rouge can seat more than 220 inside and 260 outside and is ideal for anyone looking for quick and simple food.

Winter season  
21.10.24–13.04.25 9 a.m.–6 p.m. every day including public holidays*
Summer season
14.04.25–26.10.25 9 a.m.–8 p.m. every day including public holidays*

* In bad weather, we reserve the right to close the restaurant earlier.

Opening hours holidays

3–7 March 2025 Revision Gurtenbahn closed
Fri, April 18, 2025 Good Friday 9 a.m–8 p.m Brunch
Sat, April 19, 2025 Easter Saturday 
9 a.m–8 p.m Brunch
Sun, April 20, 2025
Easter 
9 a.m–8 p.m Brunch
Mon, April 21, 2025
Easter Monday 9 a.m–8 p.m Brunch
Sun, May 11, 2025
Mother's Day 9 a.m–8 p.m Brunch
Thu, May 29, 2025
Ascension Day 9 a.m–8 p.m Brunch
Sun, June 8, 2025
Pentecost 9 a.m–8 p.m Brunch
Mon, June 9, 2025 Whit Monday 
9 a.m–8 p.m Brunch
16 – 19 July 2025
Gurtenfestival 9 a.m–8 p.m Festival Offer
  • Breakfast buffet (Mo–Fr, 9 a.m.–10.30 a.m.)
  • Generous salad buffet
  • Three different rösti specialties
  • Two lunch menus, changed on a regular basis
  • Warm free flow buffet
  • Children’s buffet
  • Dessert and cake buffet
  • Warm and cold drinks
Generous salad buffet in the Tapis Rouge self-service restaurant
Outside view of the Bahnhöfli take-away stand on the Gurten – Park im Grünen

Bahnhöfli

Take-away

The Bahnhöfli take-away stand sells snacks, ice creams and drinks to go. The Bahnhöfli is the perfect meeting point for athletes or families who want to stay near the playground.

Monday to Sunday: 12 a.m.–5 p.m.*

* Only open in good weather. You can check if the Bahnhöfli take-away stand is open using the symbol in the website menu.

Monday to Saturday: drinks and tarte flambée
Sunday:  barbecue dishes,
salads,
fries,
ice creams and drinks
A persons hands over a Gurten voucher

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Our vouchers stand for healthy moments and culinary highlights. Choose between a money voucher or a specific offer. Every voucher can be presented with a personal message. The vouchers can be purchased easily and conveniently from the online shop and ordered with the print@home or postal shipping options. Payment by credit card, Post card, Twint or by invoice.

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Getting here

The easiest way to find us. There are parking spaces right next to the Gurtenbahn funicular valley station.

More

A diagram with an overview of how best to get to the Gurten. By public transportation or car, the Gurten is ideally located.