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La Fête du ChampagneCode: PEARL
Restaurant & Bar
Traditional French Bistro With Italian Accents
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Geneva, Switzerland

Au Coin du Bar

CuisineFrench, Bistro
ReservationsRecommended
Dress CodeCasual

Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence · Falstaff Wine Bar - 91 Falstaff Points

Our verdict

Wine Spectator 2026 Best of Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: French / European. Wine strengths: Burgundy, Bordeaux, France, Italy, California, Spain.

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Plan Your Visit
Address
Rue François-Versonnex 17
Phone
(41) 22-786-38-19
Hours
Mon–Fri 12–3 PM, 6 PM–12 AMSat–Sun Closed
Directions
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Au Coin du Bar restaurant in Geneva, Switzerland

The menu

What to order

  • Cote de boeuf
  • Sauce béarnaise
  • Foie gras
  • Charcuterie
  • Tartare
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About

This bistro is like a little piece of France in downtown Geneva. The daily menu, featuring market-fresh produce, is presented on a slate board, and the cellar is stocked with well-suited matching wines, a large portion of which also come from La Grande Nation.

The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Falstaff Wine Bar - 91 Falstaff Points

    Falstaff

  2. Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence

    Wine Spectator

Au Coin du Bar

The wine

Au Coin du Bar holds the Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence, which Wine Spectator gives to lists of usually 350 or more selections.

Wine program
Exceptional wine program
Wine Spectator
Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
  • Extensive wine list
  • Natural wine

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Details
Vibe
  • Cozy
  • Classic
  • Elegant
  • Intimate
Best For
  • Business Dinner
  • Casual Hangout
  • After Work
Experience
  • Standalone
Drink Program
  • Natural Wine
  • Extensive Wine List
Menu Format
  • A La Carte
Drinks Focus
  • Wine
Noise LevelConversational
CapacitySmall
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingStandard
KitchenTraditional
Wine ProgramExceptional
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
12–3 PM, 6 PM–12 AM
Tuesday
12–3 PM, 6 PM–12 AM
Wednesday
12–3 PM, 6 PM–12 AM
Thursday
12–3 PM, 6 PM–12 AM
Friday
12–3 PM, 6 PM–12 AM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

A cozy, elegant bistrot atmosphere with a recreated Parisian bistro design, zinc bar, Art Nouveau lamps, and white-tableclothed tables.