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Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa
Ultra-LuxuryCountryside

Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

211 rooms and suites across The Contemporary and The Heritage
Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

Dining guide

Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa Dining Guide

The resort's current dining index presents ten venues: seven core restaurant and bar pages, the private-events-only Brasserie Ritzcoffier, independently operated Bärgbeizli Hammetschwand and off-resort lease partner Gasthaus Trogen. Lakeview Bar incorporates the cigar-lounge identity used by its current menu and serves pre-ordered afternoon tea; Salon 1903 and the Cigar Lounge are not treated as standalone venues because the current index gives neither a separate card nor independent hours. Current staffing material supports in-room dining, but the only public menu is from 2020 and no current schedule is published, so it remains a service note rather than a fabricated restaurant entry.

10 dining venues and experiences

Before you book dinner

  • Reserve resort restaurants before arrival; the dining index warns that availability is not guaranteed and asks guests to recheck hours.
  • Parisa is closed Tuesday and Wednesday; Taverne and Osteria are closed Monday and Tuesday under their current published schedules.
  • Oak has snack-only service Wednesday and Thursday and publishes no Sunday dinner.
  • Bärgbeizli is weather-dependent and seasonal; Gasthaus Trogen is an off-resort external partner.
  • In-room dining exists, but no current public hours or menu are available.

Spices Kitchen & Terrace

Japanese, Chinese, Indian and Thai

The resort's multi-Asian show kitchen serves lunch daily from 12pm–2pm, a terrace-only, weather-permitting snack menu from 2.30pm–4.30pm, and dinner from 6pm–10pm. Smart casual is suggested. A six-course live Omakase Signature Experience is bookable by email, but no capacity or minimum notice is published.

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Oak Grill & Pool Patio

Wood-fired Swiss farm-to-table grill

Oak serves lunch 12pm–2pm, snacks 2pm–4.30pm and dinner 6pm–10pm on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. Wednesday and Thursday are snacks only from 12pm–6pm. Sunday has lunch 12pm–2pm and snacks 2pm–4.30pm, with no Sunday dinner published. Smart casual is suggested for dinner.

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Verbena by Christian Scharrer

Season-led comfort cooking

The current Christian Scharrer concept serves lunch daily from 12pm–2pm, snacks from 2pm–5pm and dinner from 6pm–10pm, with smart casual suggested. Older resort material calls the venue Verbena Restaurant & Bar; the current name and concept are used here.

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Lakeview Bar

Bar classics, afternoon tea and cocktails

Lakeview opens Sunday–Thursday from 10am–12am and Friday–Saturday from 10am–1am, with smart casual suggested. Pre-ordered afternoon tea is offered here. The current menu is titled Lakeview Bar Cigar Lounge Menu and other official material uses Lakeview Bar & Cigar Lounge, but there is no separate current Cigar Lounge card or independent timetable.

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Parisa — Persian Cuisine

Persian

Parisa serves dinner from 6pm–10pm Thursday through Monday and is therefore closed Tuesday and Wednesday under the published schedule. The resort suggests smart casual dress and positions the restaurant next to The Heritage with Lake Lucerne and mountain views.

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Restaurant Taverne

Regional Swiss

The separate historic Taverne serves Wednesday–Saturday from 11.30am–9pm and Sunday from 10am–6pm, with warm food from noon; it is closed Monday and Tuesday under that schedule. Dress is casual. Three complimentary hours in the Waldhotel underground garage apply only with the published minimum table consumption, so confirm current parking terms.

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Osteria Alpina Terrazza

Italian comfort cooking

The golf-course osteria opens Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday from 11.30am–6pm, and Friday and Saturday from 11.30am–8pm. It is closed Monday and Tuesday under the published schedule. Dress is casual, and its location makes it a seasonal-feeling alternative to the main hotel dining rooms.

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Brasserie Ritzcoffier

Contemporary French private-event dining

Brasserie Ritzcoffier is currently offered for private functions and events rather than ordinary public restaurant service. The Heritage Terrace can host sunset occasions and Salon 1903 is identified for pre-dinner aperitifs. No public hours, capacity or minimum notice is published; arrangements go through the resort events team.

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Bärgbeizli Hammetschwand

Traditional Swiss

This independently operated mountain restaurant is reached by the Hammetschwand Lift or hiking trails. Its 2026 season begins Saturday 4 April, with daily hours of 9.30am–6pm, weather permitting. Dress is relaxed. The restaurant is operated by Rütli McCardell GmbH rather than the hotel.

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Gasthaus Trogen

Seasonal and local Swiss

The external lease partner serves lunch Wednesday–Saturday from 11.30am–2pm and dinner from 6pm–10pm, with reservations required; Sunday service is lunch from 11.30am–2pm. No Monday or Tuesday service or Sunday dinner is published. It is in the neighbouring village, a short drive or roughly 30-minute walk from the resort.

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Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa dining FAQ

Which restaurants have weekly closing days?
Parisa closes Tuesday and Wednesday. Taverne and Osteria close Monday and Tuesday under their published schedules.
Does Oak Grill serve dinner every day?
No. Dinner is published for Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. Wednesday and Thursday are snacks only, and no Sunday dinner is listed.
Is the Cigar Lounge a separate venue?
Not on the current dining index. Lakeview's menu retains the Cigar Lounge name, so cigar service is described within Lakeview rather than as a separate venue.
Can I order in-room dining?
Current official staffing material confirms the service exists, but no current public menu or operating hours are published. Confirm directly with the hotel.
Can I book Brasserie Ritzcoffier for dinner?
It is currently presented for private functions and events, with no public restaurant hours, capacity or minimum notice published.
Are all ten venues operated by the resort?
No. Bärgbeizli Hammetschwand is independently operated, and Gasthaus Trogen is an external lease partner in a neighbouring village.
Where is afternoon tea served?
The current Lakeview page places pre-ordered afternoon tea at Lakeview. Other official offer copy also names Salon 1903 or Palace Lounge & Terrace and prints differing seatings, so confirm the booked setting and time.

Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated August 2026