Guidebook for Lausanne
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loom gelateria 1900
45 Bd de GrancyBest Gelato near us!
Durig Chocolatier
15 Av. d'OuchyGreat chocolate shop!
Blondel
5 Rue de BourgLocals claim it's the best chocolate in town.
Food Scene
Great Brunch Spot near us! Also great for an afternoon coffee or lunch and dinner.
63 Einheimische empfehlen
Café de Grancy
1 Av. du Rond-PointGreat Brunch Spot near us! Also great for an afternoon coffee or lunch and dinner.
Café de L 'Avenir
32 Bd de GrancyBest house made pasta! Quaint outdoor seating.
Tom-Yam
12 Chem. de ChandieuGreat Thai food. Pricey though.
Great Indian restaurant on our street. Must book well in advance. Pricey.
17 Einheimische empfehlen
Nandanam
11 Av. Louis-RuchonnetGreat Indian restaurant on our street. Must book well in advance. Pricey.
Cavallo Bianco
24 Pl. ChauderonBest Italian pizza. Can take away.
Café du Simplon
17 Rue du SimplonEasy dinner spot near us. Sit outside.
Grab a quick burrito. Lausanne's version of Chipotle. Best for takeaway as there are only a few seats.
Burrito Brothers
4 Rue du Grand-PontGrab a quick burrito. Lausanne's version of Chipotle. Best for takeaway as there are only a few seats.
Holy Cow
10 Rue des TerreauxQuick and delicious burger and fries.
Café des Artisans
16 Rue CentraleGreat lunch or coffee spot!
BEST chinese in town! Must reserve, or you can take away. Also a new location near us on rue de petit chene. Doesn't break the bank either.
22 Einheimische empfehlen
Chez Xu
10 Rue du TunnelBEST chinese in town! Must reserve, or you can take away. Also a new location near us on rue de petit chene. Doesn't break the bank either.
L'Evêché
4 Rue Louis-Auguste CurtatFor your must-have Swiss fondue.
Go here for the most spectacular view. Afternoon drink on the deck. Worth the train trip!
24 Einheimische empfehlen
Le Baron Tavernier
4 Rte de la CornicheGo here for the most spectacular view. Afternoon drink on the deck. Worth the train trip!
Denis Martin
2 Rue du ChâteauSplurge of a lifetime. Molecular gastronomy restaurant.
Amigo Taco
72 Rue MartereyQuick tacos. Made to order. Fresh soft tortillas.
Shopping
little miss design
34 Bd de GrancyCute vintage furniture and design store.
Boutique Fricote
19 Rue MartereyA favorite women's clothing shop.
Pompes Funèbres
8 Pl. de l'EuropeGreat shoe store!
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar Tabac
7 Rue Beau-SéjourFavorite neighborhood bar. Charming.
The Great Escape
18 Rue MadeleineAlways a crowd. Big outdoor space for drinking!
Étoile Blanche
1 Av. du Tribunal-FédéralFun bar. Always a crowd outside!
Essentials
Coop Pronto Renens
3 Pl. de la GareQuick grocery shop in the train station. Open late. Has all of the basics.
Coop Supermarché Lausanne Grancy
4 Bd de GrancyClosest grocery shop with everything.
Globus
5 Rue du PontDepartment store, but also for the fancy groceries. :)
Boucherie Carnadis Sàrl
13 Av. de SévelinNeed to buy meat in bulk for a bbq? Meat warehouse. Awesome.