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Swiss restaurant in St Gallen
What should I order at Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst?
What to order
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Biber Mousse
Recommended multiple times for its delicious taste and highlighted specifically as a strong dessert choice by guests enjoying the view.
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Coupe Romanoff with fresh Mörschwiler strawberries
Praised for being a refreshing and delightful dessert option, recommended by staff and enjoyed especially on hot days.
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Brühwurst with Chäshörnli and Apfelmus
Mentioned as a regional specialty that guests appreciated, noted for its authentic local flavor and paired nicely with local beer.
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Olmawurst
Another local specialty recommended in the reviews, enjoyed with local beer and praised for its taste.
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Cordon Bleu with Mostbrökli and Appenzeller cheese filling with Pommes Frites
Highly praised for its flavor, especially the mature Appenzeller cheese filling, considered a very tasty and satisfying main course.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 6 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
About Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst
Rustic venue offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains & a menu of local dishes.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst known for?
It is best known for Swiss and local dishes served with wide views of Lake Constance and the surrounding mountains. Reviewers repeatedly mention the scenic hilltop location, friendly service, and dishes that are described as delicious and authentic.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst?
The biber mousse dessert is specifically recommended in reviews, and guests also praise the restaurant’s regional, seasonal Swiss dishes and main courses. The menu is described as excellent, with food that is consistently good rather than just one standout plate.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with outdoor seating that looks out over the lake and hills. It suits couples, groups, solo diners, and business lunches, and reviewers also note space for families and a playground for children.
Is Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is CHF 20 to 60, and reviewers say the prices are reasonable for the setting and quality. Guests often connect the value to the combination of good food, friendly service, and the panoramic view.
When is the best time to visit Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst?
Dinner and sunset are especially popular, since several reviews mention watching the sun go down from the terrace. Brunch and dinner reservations are recommended, so planning ahead is a good idea if you want an outdoor table.
Is parking available at Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst have vegetarian options?
Yes, Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst offers vegetarian options.
Is Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurant Guggeien-Höchst is good for kids.
