What should I order at Brasserie Lipp?
Brasserie Lipp
Bone Marrow
Mentioned multiple times as amazing, delicious, and a favorite starter by many reviewers who praised its flavor and presentation.
Mussels
Frequently recommended and described as fresh and delicious, often highlighted with buttery sauces or in moules frites, making it a signature dish.
Sea Bass
Praised for its texture and flavor, described as melting in the mouth and a standout seafood main course.
Scallops
Noted as a tried and true dish that is super yummy, recommended by several reviewers for its quality and taste.
Oysters
Frequently mentioned for being fresh and delicious, a popular choice among seafood lovers visiting the restaurant.
Sole Fish
Highlighted as fantastic with fresh taste, recommended by reviewers who enjoyed the seafood selection.
Crème Brûlée
Recommended as a dessert option to save room for, noted as one of the best desserts available at the restaurant.
Location details
Confédération Centre, Rue de la Confédération 8, Geneva, 1204, CH
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 8 AM to 1 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 AM to 1 AM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 1 AM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 1 AM |
About Brasserie Lipp
Elevated French dishes, including seafood, beef & poultry, are the focus of this traditional eatery.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Brasserie Lipp known for?
Brasserie Lipp is best known for oysters on the half shell, mussels, and seafood-focused French brasserie dishes in Geneva. Reviewers also repeatedly mention fresh fish, seafood platters, and classic sides like sauerkraut, with many noting the food tastes very fresh and the portions are generous.
What dishes are most recommended at Brasserie Lipp?
The most frequently recommended items are the oysters on the half shell, mussels, bone marrow, and seafood platters. Reviewers also highlight sole fish, sea bass, scallops, steamed cod, and sauerkraut, especially for diners who want traditional French classics rather than a limited menu.
What is the atmosphere like at Brasserie Lipp?
The atmosphere is lively, elegant, and old-school brasserie style, with a packed, bustling dining room that still feels polished. It suits groups, couples, and business meals, and reviewers mention that lunch feels calmer while dinner has a more luxurious, energetic vibe.
Is Brasserie Lipp good value, and what is the price range?
Brasserie Lipp is in the $$$ range, so it is a higher-priced Geneva brasserie rather than a budget spot. Reviewers say the quality, service, and generous portions make the price feel justified, especially for dishes like mussels, oysters, and bone marrow.
Do I need a reservation at Brasserie Lipp?
Yes, reservations are recommended and some reviews say they are required, especially for dinner. The restaurant gets very busy and can be fully booked, so planning ahead is important if you want a table in Geneva city center.
Is parking available at Brasserie Lipp?
Yes. Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Brasserie Lipp have vegetarian options?
Yes, Brasserie Lipp offers vegetarian options.
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