Guidebook for Genève

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Guidebook for Genève

Food Scene

Very popular burger joint. Be prepared to wait for a table, but it's worth it!
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Inglewood Plainpalais
44 Bd du Pont-d'Arve
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Very popular burger joint. Be prepared to wait for a table, but it's worth it!
Great pizzas and Italian burgers.
Leos Pizzeria
51 Bd du Pont-d'Arve
Great pizzas and Italian burgers.
Swiss burgers chain that's worth a try.
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Holy Cow
14 Rue de Carouge
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Swiss burgers chain that's worth a try.
One of the best spots in Geneva for authentic and freshly made sushis.
Tanuki
5 Rue Vignier
One of the best spots in Geneva for authentic and freshly made sushis.
Authentic Lebanese food. Can get very busy!
Street Beirut - Geneva
32 Av. du Mail
Authentic Lebanese food. Can get very busy!
Tiny Thaï restaurant, not pretentious but excellent!
Thaï Twist
1 Pl. des Augustins
Tiny Thaï restaurant, not pretentious but excellent!
Asian fast-food restaurant. Don't expect amazing cuisine here, but if you're on a budget and want to eat something quick this is the place to go.
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La Feuille de Banane
29 Rue de Carouge
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Asian fast-food restaurant. Don't expect amazing cuisine here, but if you're on a budget and want to eat something quick this is the place to go.
Decent ramen, worth a try!
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Umamido
63 Bd Carl-Vogt
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Decent ramen, worth a try!
Very good bubble teas with lots of different flavours and toppings.
Just Bubble - Uni Mail
46 Bd du Pont-d'Arve
Very good bubble teas with lots of different flavours and toppings.
Rustic style cuisine, great for meat lovers. The place is also a bar and they have a good selection of beers.
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L Eléphant dans la Canette
18 Av. du Mail
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Rustic style cuisine, great for meat lovers. The place is also a bar and they have a good selection of beers.
Excellent dim sums and teas. Beutiful decoration as well. Make sure to book as the place is tiny!
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Le Thé
65 Rue des Bains
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Excellent dim sums and teas. Beutiful decoration as well. Make sure to book as the place is tiny!
Fresh and authentic Thai cuisine, in my opinion one of the best in Geneva.
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Baï-Toey
68 Bd de Saint-Georges
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Fresh and authentic Thai cuisine, in my opinion one of the best in Geneva.
Vietnamese restaurant.
Bat Dat
71 Bd de Saint-Georges
Vietnamese restaurant.
Good place to go for a take-away lunch.
A Table ! & Co Sa
46 Bd du Pont-d'Arve
Good place to go for a take-away lunch.
Super small Mexican restaurant next door.
Los Bandidos
48 Bd du Pont-d'Arve
Super small Mexican restaurant next door.
Nice coffee shop near the university.
Coutume Café Genève
80 Bd Carl-Vogt
Nice coffee shop near the university.
Lively place open until late in the evening. Good selection of tartares and wines. Great cheese cakes.
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Tartares & Co Plainpalais
9 Av. Henri-Dunant
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Lively place open until late in the evening. Good selection of tartares and wines. Great cheese cakes.
Co-working space that also features a restaurant and a bar.
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Voisins de Plainpalais – Coworking Café
8 Rue des Voisins
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Co-working space that also features a restaurant and a bar.
Awesome Italian burgers. You won't be disappointed!
Spikisi
5 Rue Dizerens
Awesome Italian burgers. You won't be disappointed!
Excellent bakery, everything's good there.
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Berger – De Faletans
16 Av. Henri-Dunant
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Excellent bakery, everything's good there.
Super good meringues and brioches.
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Aux Merveilleux de Fred Genève
9 Rdpt de Plainpalais
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Super good meringues and brioches.

Drinks & Nightlife

State-of-the-art English pub. Popular with sports fans and students.
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Lady Godiva English Pub
53 Bd du Pont-d'Arve
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State-of-the-art English pub. Popular with sports fans and students.
Cool bar that doubles as a tattoo studio.
Lucky Bastard
6 Av. Henri-Dunant
Cool bar that doubles as a tattoo studio.
One of the many bars of Rue de l'École-de-Médecine.
Volt Bar Sàrl
12 Rue de l'Ecole-de-Médecine
One of the many bars of Rue de l'École-de-Médecine.
Probably the most popular bar in Rue de l'École-de-Médecine.
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Le Kraken
8 Rue de l'Ecole-de-Médecine
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Probably the most popular bar in Rue de l'École-de-Médecine.

Entertainment & Activities

Old-school cinema that was recently renovated. Must-go for movie fans.
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Cinema Cinerama Empire
72 Rue de Carouge
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Old-school cinema that was recently renovated. Must-go for movie fans.
Sports complex that features a swimming pool and ice rink.
Piscine des Vernets
4 Rue Hans Wilsdorf
Sports complex that features a swimming pool and ice rink.

Sightseeing

Amazing view of the Jonction, where you can see the Rhone and Arve rivers joining. You can get there after a little hike.
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Viaduc de la Jonction
29 Chem. William-Lescaze
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Amazing view of the Jonction, where you can see the Rhone and Arve rivers joining. You can get there after a little hike.

Parks & Nature

Large parc where you can find the iconic Reformation wall.
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Parc Des Bastions
1 Prom. des Bastions
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Large parc where you can find the iconic Reformation wall.

Arts & Culture

Incredible collection, definitely worth a visit if you have time.
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Meg
67 Bd Carl-Vogt
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Incredible collection, definitely worth a visit if you have time.
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Université de Genève / Uni Mail
40 Bd du Pont-d'Arve
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Uni Bastions
Sciences l'll
30 Quai Ernest-Ansermet
Incredible collection of historic Patek Philippe watches. Must-go!
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Patek Philippe Museum
7 Rue des Vieux-Grenadiers
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Incredible collection of historic Patek Philippe watches. Must-go!

Essentials

Local supermarket.
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Coop Supermarché City Genève Plainpalais Food
12 Rue de Carouge
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Local supermarket.
Nearby supermarket.
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Migros
17-19 Rue des Eaux-Vives
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Nearby supermarket.