Café De L'étoile
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About
Menu & prices
Why go
- Caquelon vigneron of beef, horse or mixed meat, one of the house specialties
- Karaoke night hosted by Bruno, one of the themed evenings
Opening hours
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Good to know
Dishes to try
- Half-and-half fondue, one of the house specialties
- Malakoff, served in one or two pieces with a mixed salad
- Escargots de Bourgogne, as a starter
- Crème brulée and chocolate moelleux, among the desserts
- Dishes marked with an asterisk on the menu do not meet the requirements of the fait maison label, held since 2017
Booking a table
- Tables can be reserved through the café's own website.
- The roe deer saddle must be booked 24 hours in advance, for at least two diners.
- The roe deer saddle can be eaten at noon when it is booked 24 hours ahead.
Atmosphere
- Outdoor seating is available.
- Table service, with a full bar and wine and beer served.
- A costumed festive evening is held at the restaurant.
- An anniversary evening for the restaurant is planned for early 2027.
Good for
- Families Highchairs are available for small children.
History
The café opened in 2015, run by the two of them. Renovation work, including a new kitchen, was finished four days before opening. Loyal customers who ordered dishes every week helped the café avoid debt.
- 1984A menu card from 1984, brought in by a customer, is kept at the restaurant.
- Late summer 2014Fabian hears of a business for sale in Vernier and calls Julien.
- 2015The café opens, run by Fabian and Julien.
- 2020Only the Vernier kitchen keeps running while the restaurants are paused. Loyal weekly customers help the café avoid debt.
- 2024Julien takes over the café alone when Fabian leaves the partnership.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible The café is wheelchair accessible.
Sources: Café de l'étoile - Vernier · Le menu — Nom De L'entreprise · L'historique — Nom De L'entreprise · Café De L'étoile: booking (its own site) · Café De L'étoile: menu (its own site) · checked 6 Nov 2026
- Website
- cafedeletoile.ch/
- Phone
- 0041223413332
Questions and answers
Can I book a table at Café De L'étoile in Vernier?
Yes, tables can be reserved through the restaurant's own website. The roe deer saddle must be booked 24 hours ahead, for at least two diners.
What are the opening hours of Café De L'étoile in Vernier?
It is open Monday to Thursday 10:00–14:30 and 17:30–23:00. On Friday it is open 10:00–14:30 and 17:30 until midnight.
Is Café De L'étoile wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the café is wheelchair accessible. It also has table service and outdoor seating.
Are there highchairs for children at Café De L'étoile?
Yes, highchairs are available for small children.
Can I see the menu of Café De L'étoile before my visit?
Yes, the menu is published as a web page on the restaurant's own website, and it is also available as a PDF there.
Which game dishes does Café De L'étoile serve in autumn?
A seasonal game dish is on the menu for a few weeks in autumn. The hunting section includes a venison entrecôte, and the roe deer saddle is served at lunchtime.
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