Restaurants · Bern, Switzerland

Altes Tramdepot Brauerei Restaurant

Altes Tramdepot stands beside BärenPark, where a walk through Bern's old town opens towards the Aare. The former tram depot houses a restaurant and brewery, and its terrace looks back towards the historic skyline. It is not the closest table to the Zytglogge, but it lets visitors continue to the eas

About Altes Tramdepot Brauerei Restaurant

Altes Tramdepot stands beside BärenPark, where a walk through Bern's old town opens towards the Aare. The former tram depot houses a restaurant and brewery, and its terrace looks back towards the historic skyline. It is not the closest table to the Zytglogge, but it lets visitors continue to the eastern end of the old town before eating or stopping for a drink.

The brewery makes its three regular styles—Helles, Märzen and Weizen—inside the restaurant and rotates special taps. The food menu includes main dishes, desserts and children's options; the website separates the restaurant from the ice-cream shop and other parts of the complex. Visitors often praise the beer, outlook and atmosphere. Some describe less happy experiences with waiting or table allocation, so booking ahead, particularly for dinner, is a sensible precaution that the venue itself recommends.

The address is Grosser Muristalden 6, next to the bear park. The restaurant publishes daily opening times and shorter kitchen hours, with a telephone number and booking system on its website. Reaching it from the Zytglogge means walking through part of the old town. It suits travellers who want the walk to continue, rather than those who need lunch immediately beside the clock tower.

In brief

Beer brewed on site and a terrace by BärenPark