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Meat restaurants and a selection of venues to enjoy game in Geneva

Autumn has arrived! And with it, vines, chestnuts, pumpkin or even venison, hare and other game accompanied by lavish dark brown sauces. You’ve got it, autumn is game season! And in Geneva, gourmets don’t deviate from tradition… For the occasion we’ve come up with a selection of the best game restaurants in Geneva as well as a list of the best meat establishments. Here we go!

For meat

Beef

The temple of exceptional meat. Beef is specialised in high quality beef and is supplied by the renowned Metzger Brothers. Some breeds to discover: Simmental, Aberdeen Angus, Blonde de Gallice, Charolaise, Australian Wagyu, Black Angus, Aubrac, Salers… Rare and exceptional meats feature on this tasty menu in the heart of the city, not far from the Carrefour de Rive. The plus? The meat is cooked over an open fire, without oil or butter.  beefgeneve.ch

Chez Philippe

In the Passage des Lions, in the heart of the banking district, discover Philippe Chevrier’s steakhouse (2 stars at Domaine de Châteauvieux). A New York atmosphere and meat from the famous Molard butcher’s shop feature on the menu. All the cuts are grilled over beechwood charcoal, which gives them an inimitable flavour. Angus beef, Wagyu Kobe beef, Swiss veal, Irish lamb… The plus: on the ground floor, discover the Bar area for quick and tasty lunch breaks.  chezphilippe.ch  

La Huchette à Carouge

In the heart of Old Carouge, discover the freshly renovated Huchette. This authentic Carouge bistro offers its guests meat specialities cooked in the fireplace. 850 grams beef ribs, Chateaubriand to share, Jussy pork ribs… Pure gems grilled right before your eyes! The plus: a delicious Paris-Brest will bring your meal to a wonderful and gentle close.  lahuchette.ch

Find a place to your taste

Le Patio

Beef or lobster? This is the gourmet dilemma you’ll face at Le Patio! Located on the left bank of the city, the bistro has been for many years a den for hedonists in search of exceptional meat or divine seafood. For meat, beef is in the spotlight (Braised oxtail ravioli, beef tartar, grilled Chateaubriand, Swiss Angus Tomahawk…). And if you can’t make up your mind, opt for the Surf & Turf signature dish with the heart of Swiss beef fillet and half a roast lobster.  lepatio-restaurant.ch

For Game

Le Dix Vins à Carouge

This bistro, a real institution in the Sardinian city, is a must for all game enthusiasts. Every year, the locals are full of praise for the autumnal suggestions of Le Dix Vins. With an exceptional wine list, the establishment is a treat for hedonists and other foodies. Don’t forget to reserve!

Le Lexique

A special game menu and dedicated evenings are on the programme for the coming weeks at Le Lexique. In the Grottes district, a stone’s throw from Cornavin train station, chef Cyrille Montanier offers some particularly delightful specialities each year… Ravioles de Perdreaux, Lièvre à la Royale, Filet de Cerf…  Don’t forget to reserve!  lelexique.ch 

EXPLORE AUTUMN IN GENEVA