Atelier

Basel


For excellent value at lunchtime, head to this bright, modern restaurant at the Teufelhof hotel, with courtyard seating, superb Swiss and Mediterranean cuisine and top-notch service. Daily specials (both carnivorous and vegetarian) go for Sfr27, accompanied by fine wines for Sfr6.80 per glass.


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