Das Werk 8
A self-confident classic in Basel for years. In the imposing ambience of a former machine factory, Werk 8 offers 700 square metres of restaurant, bar and event location. The warm hosts provide guests with excellent cocktails, outstanding wines and soul food with attitude.
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- Address
- Dornacherstrasse 192, 4053, Basel, Kanton Basel-Stadt, Schweiz
- Phone
- +41 (61) 5510880
- Website
- werkacht.ch
- Directions
- Get directions
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A self-confident classic in Basel for years. In the imposing ambience of a former machine factory, Werk 8 offers 700 square metres of restaurant, bar and event location. The warm hosts provide guests with excellent cocktails, outstanding wines and soul food with attitude.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
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At a Glance
- Industrial
- Modern
- Trendy
- Energetic
- After Work
- Group Outing
- Celebration
- Special Occasion
- Private Event
- Casual Hangout
- Historic Building
- Design Destination
- Standalone
- Terrace
- Seated Bar
- Lounge Seating
- Outdoor Terrace
- Private Rooms
- Craft Cocktails
- Conventional Wine
- Zero Proof
- Garden
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 5–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 2–11 PM
- Thursday
- 2–11 PM
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 6 PM–1 AM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Industrial-chic and convivial, with a cozy atmosphere inside a former machine factory; described as a lively scene with urban feel and a large terrace in warm months.