Les Viviers

The Jura Mountains


This convivial auberge on the outskirts of Delémont serves seasonal cuisine made using fresh, local ingredients. Dishes include filet de perche aux amandes (perch fillets with almonds – lovely!), homemade cordon bleu and a range of wood-fired pizzas. There's a lovely terrace in the warmer months and even a playground to occupy the kids.


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