What should I order at Galerie am See?
Galerie am See
Burger
Recommended due to being the restaurant's most extensive burger, mentioned with a specific price indicating it is a notable menu item.
Ceasar chicken parmesan salad
Highly recommended for its generous portion size and good taste, as specifically mentioned in the reviews.
Minestrone soup
Recommended based on multiple mentions of diners enjoying the daily soup, specifically minestrone.
Cordon bleu
Noted as very tasty and part of the solid overall restaurant experience.
Ice cream
Mentioned positively multiple times as a good choice for dessert, with some notes on portion size.
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 8 PM |
About Galerie am See
Galerie am See is a Swiss restaurant in Buchs, Switzerland. It serves brunch, lunch, dinner, dessert, and table service, and it also offers outdoor seating and dine-in service. Reviewers consistently praise the lake and mountain views, the cozy atmosphere, and the friendly, attentive staff. Food and drinks are also frequently described as good, with several reviews mentioning burgers, salad, ice cream, and a solid drinks selection.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
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
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Galerie am See known for?
It is especially known for its lakefront setting, with terrace seating and views of the lake, mountains, and even the nearby castle. Reviewers also frequently mention the sundae, along with burgers and tartare, as standout items that pair well with the scenic, cozy experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Galerie am See?
Reviewers most often highlight the sundae, burgers, tartare, capuns, and salads, especially the Caesar chicken parmesan salad and the salad served with the fitness-style main plates. The food is repeatedly described as tasty and generous, with the burger and ice cream getting particular attention.
What is the atmosphere like at Galerie am See?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and a bit trendy, with both indoor seating and a terrace overlooking the lake. It seems to suit couples, groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal with a view, especially in the evening or when the weather is good.
Is Galerie am See good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is CHF 10 to 50, and reviewers call the pricing reasonable or decently priced. Examples shared in reviews include a burger at about CHF 19, a small Caesar chicken parmesan salad at CHF 11.50, draft beer at CHF 3.50, and a glass of wine at CHF 6.50.
When should you visit Galerie am See?
Reviewers suggest going before peak times or making a reservation, because it can get busy and service may slow down. The terrace is especially popular when the weather is nice, while indoor seating on the second floor is a good backup if you still want the lake view.
Is parking available at Galerie am See?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Galerie am See kid-friendly?
Yes, Galerie am See is good for kids.
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