Overview of the menu
At Grindelwald First Restaurant, the culinary philosophy centers around authentic Swiss cuisine, showcasing the rich flavors of the region. The menu is crafted with fresh, local ingredients, ensuring a delightful experience after a day of alpine adventures. With a focus on traditional dishes, guests can savor the essence of Swiss culture while enjoying breathtaking mountain views.
Signature dishes
- Swiss Fondue: A classic dish featuring Gruyère and Emmental cheeses, served with bread for dipping.
- Rösti with Smoked Salmon: A hearty potato dish topped with smoked salmon and fresh herbs.
- Alpine Salad: A refreshing mix of greens, cherry tomatoes, and cucumbers, dressed in vinaigrette.
- Apple Strudel: A delightful dessert made with apples and served warm with vanilla ice cream.
Beverages and pairings
Complementing the exquisite dishes, the beverage menu features a selection of local wines and craft beers. Guests can enjoy a glass of Swiss white wine, which pairs beautifully with the fondue, or opt for a refreshing beer after a day of outdoor activities. For those seeking something non-alcoholic, the house-made apple cider is a must-try.
Dietary options
Grindelwald First Restaurant caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu includes dishes like the Vegetarian Rösti and Grilled Vegetables, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a satisfying meal. Additionally, allergen information is readily available to accommodate those with specific dietary restrictions.
Chef recommendations
For a truly authentic experience, the chef recommends the Swiss Fondue paired with a glass of local white wine. This classic dish is perfect for sharing and embodies the spirit of Swiss dining. Additionally, the Rösti with Smoked Salmon is a seasonal favorite that highlights the freshness of local produce.
Experience the menu
Join us at Grindelwald First Restaurant for a memorable dining experience that combines stunning views with delicious Swiss cuisine. Whether after a day of hiking or simply enjoying the alpine scenery, our menu is designed to satisfy your cravings and enhance your adventure.












