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New openings in the city of Bern

6 openings we are tracking in Bern itself. Just the city — the rest of the canton has a page of its own.

Bern · 17 Oct 2026

Restaurant · Alpine-influenced cuisine, Old town, Event location

Schmied

Schmiedenplatz 5, 3011 Bern

The restaurant in Bern's blacksmiths' guild house reopens on 17 October 2026 as Schmied — restaurant, bar and hall in one, with popular cooking under alpine influence and close to a hundred seats inside and out.

Now openPhoto: Burgermeister

Bern · Sept 2026

Restaurant · Smash burgers, Takeaway, Near the station

Burgermeister Bern

Laupenstrasse 4, 3008 Bern

The Zurich burger chain crosses into Bern on 1 September with its fifteenth Swiss branch — smash burgers from Swiss beef and house-made sauces, a few minutes west of the station on Laupenstrasse.

Now openPhoto: Travois

Bern · Sept 2026

Café · Specialty coffee, Design showroom, Second location

Travois at Anliker Home

Laupenstrasse 8, 3008 Bern

Travois opens a second Bern café on 1 September — this one inside Anliker Home, the interior showroom on Laupenstrasse, pairing the brand's specialty coffee with 700 m² of furniture to sit in while you drink it.

Now openPhoto via Instagram @cocobakerybern

Bern · 15 Aug 2026

Café · Bakery, Coffee

Coco Artisanal Bakery + Coffee

Monbijoustrasse 20, 3011 Bern

A modern reboot of Bern's century-old Röthlisberger bakery, now serving barista coffee alongside sourdough, olive bread, almond croissants, and cinnamon buns in the Monbijou district.

Now openPhoto via SOSUSHI

Bern · 05 Aug 2026

Restaurant · Sushi, Japanese fusion, Pickup, Delivery

SOSUSHI Bern

Bärenplatz 6, 3011 Bern

The fusion sushi house from Biel/Bienne has come to Bärenplatz, a few steps from the Bundeshaus — joining its shops in Biel, Neuchâtel, Delémont, Fribourg and Solothurn.

Now openPhoto via Instagram @sando.burger

Bern · Aug 2026

Restaurant · Burgers, Japanese-inspired

Sando

Bubenbergzentrum, Bubenbergplatz 10, 3011 Bern

Geneva-born smash burger chain lands in Bern with a Japanese twist — think Wagyu beef, shokupan buns, and cheeky flavour mashups at the Bubenbergzentrum.

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