Guidebook for Genève
Food Scene
Parfums de Beyrouth
18 Rue de BerneMost popular kebab shop in Geneva.
Kebab shop directly below the studio. Not as popular as "Parfums de Beyrouth", but still very good and convenient. They also make pizza.
Star Kebab
6 Pl. de la NavigationKebab shop directly below the studio. Not as popular as "Parfums de Beyrouth", but still very good and convenient. They also make pizza.
This restaurant (inside the Hotel Edelweiss) is a popular tourist attraction, for doing Swiss-themed cultural shows with Swiss specialties like fondue and raclette.
18 abantu bendawo batusa
Restaurant Edelweiss
2 Pl. de la NavigationThis restaurant (inside the Hotel Edelweiss) is a popular tourist attraction, for doing Swiss-themed cultural shows with Swiss specialties like fondue and raclette.
Little India Street Kitchen
29 Rue de LausanneMy favorite Indian restaurant in Geneva. Very close to the studio.
Shahi
38 Rue de LausanneInteresting Indian-style pizza restaurant. Worth trying.
Popular local restaurant that serves Swiss specialties (fondue, raclette, etc.)
18 abantu bendawo batusa
Auberge de Savièse
20 Rue des PâquisPopular local restaurant that serves Swiss specialties (fondue, raclette, etc.)
Mikado
9 Rue de l'Ancien-PortSushi shop next to the studio.
Le Grill
19 Quai du Mont-BlancExcellent (but expensive) steakhouse near the studio, located inside the Hotel Kempinski.
Minotor
3 Rue Du Bois-MellyMy favorite steak restaurant in Geneva.
Lady Godiva English Pub
53 Bd du Pont-d'ArvePopular English pub.
Great restaurant, good value for money, specializes in American style food + breakfasts.
Vinnie's Cafe
55 Bd du Pont-d'ArveGreat restaurant, good value for money, specializes in American style food + breakfasts.
My favorite pizzeria in Geneva. Possibly a bit too far out of the way for guests staying in my studio, but this is my #1 recommendation for Italian food and pizza.
La Primavera
8 Rte de MeyrinMy favorite pizzeria in Geneva. Possibly a bit too far out of the way for guests staying in my studio, but this is my #1 recommendation for Italian food and pizza.
Best Italian restaurant option near the train station + the studio.
15 abantu bendawo batusa
La Trattoria
1 Rue de la ServetteBest Italian restaurant option near the train station + the studio.
Everything Else
Popular bathing area near the studio. There is also a simple-style restaurant that is very popular amongst locals.
364 abantu bendawo batusa
Bains des Paquis
30 Quai du Mont-BlancPopular bathing area near the studio. There is also a simple-style restaurant that is very popular amongst locals.
Geneva station
7 Pl. de CornavinCentral train station.
Local pub, makes very good food + shows live football (soccer) and other sports too. Very popular amongst the English-speaking crowd in Geneva.
11 abantu bendawo batusa
The Clubhouse Geneva
25 Rue Philippe-PlantamourLocal pub, makes very good food + shows live football (soccer) and other sports too. Very popular amongst the English-speaking crowd in Geneva.
Drinks & Nightlife
Pickwick Pub Genève
80 Rue de LausannePopular Irish pub near the studio.
This street (Ecole de Médicine) is the main student bar area. The most lively part of town for a night out.
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Ecole de Médecine
20 Rue de l'Ecole-de-MédecineThis street (Ecole de Médicine) is the main student bar area. The most lively part of town for a night out.
Popular bar for after-work drinks. Nice compromise between being classy + good value for money.
50 abantu bendawo batusa
Brasserie des Halles de l'île
1 Pl. de l'IlePopular bar for after-work drinks. Nice compromise between being classy + good value for money.
Popular bar for after-work drinks. Nice place to sit near the river and people watch.
10 abantu bendawo batusa
Riverside Café
19 Rue du RhônePopular bar for after-work drinks. Nice place to sit near the river and people watch.