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Restaurant in Lausanne
What should I order at La Bavaria - Brasserie Lausanne?
What to order
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Beef Tartare
Recommended for being excellent and prepared to each guest’s preferences for ingredients and spice level, with reviewers calling it perfectly done.
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Roesti Bavaria Zurich Style
Mentioned as part of an absolutely amazing meal, with reviewers strongly recommending it for its great flavor.
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Sliced Veal
Praised in the same highly recommended meal as a delicious dish worth trying.
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Roasted Poultry Ballotine With Foamy Butter
Highlighted by reviewers as one of the standout dishes in a very impressive lunch.
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Seasonal Weekly Salad
Described as outstanding, with fresh high-quality ingredients and a perfectly balanced dressing.
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Scallops
Called the star of the menu and praised as delicious.
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Ile Flottante
Specifically singled out as delicious among the desserts.
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Bavaria Choucroute
Recommended as a delicious local Swiss dish, especially when paired with Riesling wine and mustard sauce.
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Cocotte De Legumes
Described as astonishing and a must-try, with the reviewer saying they did not regret choosing it.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM to 11:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 9 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About La Bavaria - Brasserie Lausanne
La Bavaria - Brasserie Lausanne is a restaurant in Lausanne, Switzerland, known for brasserie and restaurant fare with a strong German and Berlin cuisine influence. Reviewers consistently praise the choucroute or sauerkraut, tartare, and dishes like rösti, sliced veal, scallops, and seasonal salads. The setting is described as cozy, traditional, and sometimes Paris-like, with friendly and attentive service. It sits in a premium central location in Lausanne and is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Paid parking lot
Frequently asked
What is La Bavaria - Brasserie Lausanne known for?
It is especially known for choucroute or sauerkraut, including a Bavaria choucroute priced at CHF 43, which reviewers call a standout local-style dish. The restaurant is also praised for tartare, German and Berlin cuisine, and a traditional brasserie atmosphere in central Lausanne.
What dishes are most recommended at La Bavaria - Brasserie Lausanne?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the beef tartare, the Bavaria choucroute, rösti Bavaria Zurich style with sliced veal, and the roasted poultry ballotine with foamy butter. Other dishes that get specific praise include scallops, the seasonal weekly salad, and desserts like Ile Flottante.
What is the atmosphere like at La Bavaria - Brasserie Lausanne?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, and traditional, with a colorful brasserie interior and a terrace for outdoor dining. It seems to suit groups, solo diners, and tourists, and some reviewers note that the downstairs area feels more traditional while upstairs feels a bit more classy.
Is La Bavaria - Brasserie Lausanne good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is CHF 30 to 80, and reviewers describe it as one of the better price-quality places in Lausanne. The choucroute at CHF 43 and the included water with a dish are both cited as part of the value, along with generous praise for food and service.
When should you visit La Bavaria - Brasserie Lausanne?
Lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, and one review notes that even without a reservation the restaurant seated guests immediately when it was nearly full on a Friday evening at 7 p.m. If you want a quieter feel, some reviewers mention a relaxing atmosphere and a nice small terrace for lunch.
Is parking available at La Bavaria - Brasserie Lausanne?
Yes. Paid parking lot is available.
