Drink

Café Couronne d'Or

Another fine place for a drink over your master's thesis, or a conversation with friends, the Couronne packs them in on a Saturday afternoon or Sunday evening. Cosy old bar in a small alley between Riponne and Tunnel.

Address: Rue des Deux-Marches 13
Hours: Sun Tue 16:00-23:59, Wed 08:00-23:59, Thu-Sat 08:00-01:00
Website: couronnedor.ch (opens in a new tab)

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