Restaurants and bar at the Grand Hotel National
A culinary journey under one roof: three restaurants with lakefront terraces, a café, and the legendary National Bar. Experience flavors from France and Italy to China.
Pop-Up Special – Only for a limited time!
Hot (S)Pot - Starting October 8th, 2025
The Hot (S)Pot is home to the city's most exclusive winter pop-up: all-you-can-eat fondue chinoise – with selected meats, homemade sauces, delicious side dishes, and vegan options. Right on Lake Lucerne, friends, families, and colleagues can enjoy stylish moments, share delicacies, and celebrate life. Urban, elegant, and only for a short time: the hottest spot on the lake invites you to enjoy winter to the fullest.
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Wednesday to Sunday
5.30 pm until 11 pm
Sharing Brasserie Juliette
The Sharing Brasserie Juliette serves classic French cuisine with a modern twist, accompanied by an exquisite selection of wines and cocktails.
The young, ambitious team of chefs and hosts will make you feel like you're in Paris in Lucerne. How about Lobster Roll and Louis Roederer Champagne, tartare, entrecôte double or Foie Gras? Combine several dishes to share, celebrate life with a Big Sharing Plate or enjoy a classic meal. Bon appétit!
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On sunny and warm days the terrace is open from
12 pm until 10 pm
On rainy days the restaurant is open from
12 pm until 2 pm
6 pm until 10 pm
National Brunch - Starting September 13th, 2025
At the Grand Hotel National, breakfast meets lunch – stylish, varied, and delicious.
Choose from classic à la carte breakfast dishes, help yourself to the extensive buffet, or indulge in fine specialties from our lunch menu. Whether fresh croissants, eggs Benedict, sophisticated appetizers, or a tender entrecôte – at the National Brunch, you can combine whatever you fancy. The perfect moment of indulgence in the elegant interiors of the 5* hotel.
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Saturday and Sunday
12 pm until 3pm
National Bar
Probably Lucerne's most attractive bar!. Preserved in the original style of the 1870s, the National Bar exudes an engaging charm. It's where locals mingle with guests passing through, and where cool meets classic. A feel-good place any time of day, the National Bar is a microcosm well worth experiencing.
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Daily
09.00 am to Midnight
Café César
With its bistro flair, Café César is where guests and local residents mingle to start the day with coffee specialties and fresh croissants or to watch people playing boules on the Nationalquai.
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Tuesday to Saturday
8 am to 10 pmSunday and Monday
8 am to 6 pm
Klingler's Ristorante
Where Mediterranean cuisine meets Italian charm in timeless elegance. Featuring high-quality ingredients, the cuisine at Klingler's Ristorante (14 Gault&Millau points) conspires with the host's consummate hospitality and delightful views of Lake Lucerne to provide a unique ambience. Enjoy homemade pasta in the Italian tradition and an exquisite selection of wines, many of which are also available by the glass.
Please note that if you arrive by car, the National Parking opposite the main entrance of the hotel is at your disposal. We kindly ask you to park there to ensure that everything runs smoothly.
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Monday to Friday
11.30 am to 2.30 pm
6.00 pm to 11.00 pmSaturday and Sunday
12.00 pm to 11.00 pmCompany holidays
February 24 – March 05, 2025
Jialu National
Welcome to the Middle Kingdom. As the chefs follow recipes that have been handed down the generations, the Chinese specialties are prepared in a manner that's genuinely original. Discover the eclectic cuisine, which features ingredients from our homeland, and experience Chinese culture in an ambience that's as authentic as the dishes served in porcelain bowls.
Please note that if you arrive by car, the National Parking opposite the main entrance of the hotel is at your disposal. We kindly ask you to park there to ensure that everything runs smoothly.
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May - September
Open daily 11.30 am to 2.00 pm and 6.00 pm to 10.00 pm
October - April
Open from 11.30 am to 2.00 pm and 6.00 pm to 10.00 pm
Closed on TuesdaysCompany holidays
February 24 – March 11, 2025
