
Restaurant Vieux-Valais da Nico
Zermatt, Switzerland
Discover authentic Italian flavors in Zermatt's heart at Restaurant Vieux-Valais da Nico.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Zermatt, this charming Italian eatery delights visitors with its warm atmosphere and lovingly crafted dishes. From the first bite, you'll experience the passion of traditional Italian cuisine, centered around homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas . Each dish is a celebration of classic flavors with a modern touch, making it a must-visit for food lovers and travelers seeking genuine Italian taste in Switzerland.
Starters to whet your appetite
Begin your meal with a vibrant insalata mista, featuring fresh mixed salad greens tossed in a light dressing. This starter perfectly awakens the palate and prepares you for the delicious courses ahead.
Mains rich with Italian tradition
Savor expertly prepared pasta dishes like pasta al pomodoro, brimming with fresh tomato sauce, or the hearty pasta alla bolognese, slow-cooked to perfection with savory meat sauce. For pizza lovers, the wood-fired pizza margherita offers a crispy crust topped with luscious tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and aromatic basil.
Families and young diners will appreciate the kid-friendly options like crispy chicken nuggets with golden fries, delicate fish sticks served alongside fluffy rice, and a small margherita pizza crafted just for little appetites.
Decadent desserts to end on a high note
Indulge in the classic Italian tiramisu, its layers of espresso-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cream creating a perfect balance of sweetness and coffee richness. Alternatively, refresh your palate with a scoop of apricot sorbet or enjoy a playful ice cream topped with colorful Smarties and a milk slice — a hit with kids and adults alike.
Beverages and more
Complement your meal with a fine selection of Swiss and Italian wines or enjoy a cold beer from their well-curated drinks menu. The restaurant also offers freshly brewed coffee to accompany your dessert or to simply relax after dinner. While cocktails aren't served, the focus on quality wines and beers perfectly suits the authentic Italian dining experience.
Special touches that make the difference
- Warm and welcoming service that makes guests feel at home.
- Takeout options for enjoying favorite dishes in the comfort of your own space.
- Family-friendly menu and environment welcoming guests of all ages.
Closed - Opens 6:00 PM
Monday
11:45–14:20, 18:00–00:00
Tuesday
11:45–14:20, 18:00–00:00
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
11:45–14:20, 18:00–00:00
Friday
11:45–14:20, 18:00–00:00
Saturday
11:45–14:20, 18:00–00:00
Sunday
11:45–14:20, 18:00–00:00
Aggregated Ratings 4.5
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