On a culinary world tour
Discover St.Gallen's culinary diversity
Indian, Italian, Swiss, American, Greek - St.Gallen's city center offers endless opportunities to expand your own culinary horizons. Food connects, food makes you happy - it's worth discovering new food cultures. Let yourself be surprised by new dishes and enjoy the exchange with the people behind the dishes. It's worth it, because enrichment is guaranteed!
Radio Mumbai - Indian at the market place
Right in the heart of St.Gallen's old town, at Marktplatz 5, is the Indian restaurant "Radio Mumbai". Jag Singh, the restaurant's chef, recommends the "Chicken Tikka Masala", a curry dish with grilled chicken meat in a spicy tomato sauce. The friendly service, ambiance, and beautiful outdoor terrace transport guests to a new culture.
The Pinch - dishes from around the world
Pulpo Poke Bowl, Filipino glass noodle salad, Korean beef tartare - dishes from all over the world attract connoisseurs to "The Pinch" at Davidstrasse 44 in downtown St. Gallen. The managers, Sam and Mark, invite you to try new culinary experiences; the beautiful outdoor terrace and the American-Australian modern interior are available to guests for this purpose.
Ristorante Facincani - Original Italian
For 32 years, the "Ristorante Facincani" at Gallusstrasse 39 has been run by the Franzon brothers with the aim of spoiling guests with Italian specialties. Exquisite delicacies, an exclusive wine assortment as well as the beautiful outdoor terrace promise a successful visit. The excellent cuisine, the family atmosphere and the rustic interior make the Ristorante an island of Italy in St.Gallen.
Your favorite restaurant in the city is missing?
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Greco - Enjoy Greek in style
Right next to the Burggraben Cantonal School, at Burggraben 22, the culture of traditional and modern Greek cuisine pulsates. Every day Kosta, who runs the Greek restaurant "Greco", spoils the clientele with pitas, Greco boxes, Greek desserts and drinks. The cozy outdoor terrace, as well as the indoor restaurant in blue and white style invite you to discover and enjoy the Greek culture.
Embroidery - Burgers, Burgers, Burgers
In the heart of the old town of St.Gallen, at Oberen Graben 44, is the Stickerei, the "place to be" for lovers of event gastronomy. The managers, Manuel and Philipp, focus on burgers and music: weekend events such as "Burger & Beats" or sometimes a concert or Flöhmi as well as a varied selection of burgers invite you to linger and enjoy.
Fonduebeizli - Swiss cheese specialties
Fresh, regional and familiar: this is how Stefan Schmidhauser describes his traditional Fondue Beizli at Brühlgasse 26, which he has been running for 18 years. He spoils the clientele with Swiss specialties, such as meat and cheese fondue, spaetzli dishes, or various meat creations; in summer, the fitness plate is the favorite. Wines from all over the world round off the varied offer.
