Cafe Populaire
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- from CHF 15
- Ideal for friends
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Cafe Populaire is a café and restaurant serving burgers on rue Saint-Michel 9 in Fribourg, near the University.
Menu & prices
Why go
- The Friburger pairs beef with Gruyère and melted Vacherin.
- The Chicken Curry Melt is a curry chicken baguette with melted cheddar.
Opening hours
Today08:00 – 00:30Show all
Monday08:00 – 23:45
Tuesday08:00 – 23:45
Wednesday08:00 – 23:45
Thursday08:00 – 23:45
Friday08:00 – 00:30
Saturday09:00 – 00:30
SundayClosed
Good to know
DeliveryFree WifiFull BarLive MusicOutdoor SeatingReservationsServes AlcoholTable Service
Atmosphere
- Outdoor seating
- Live music
- A lively setting for aperitifs
- Popular with students because of its location near the University and low prices by Swiss standards
Dishes to try
- Popu Burger with beef, grilled onions, ketchup and mustard
- Raclette Burger with beef, raclette cheese, pepper sauce, tomato, pickles and grilled onions
- Bagel Sarine with smoked trout, cream cheese, cress and red onion pickles
- Club Med baguette with aubergine, courgette, sun-dried tomato, hummus and rocket
- Goat-cheese salad with mixed greens, toasts and honey vinaigrette
- Cheezy Nachos with melted cheddar, guacamole and chili sauce
Booking a table
- Reservations are available.
Dietary options
- Vegetarian Options include a quinoa-and-beetroot burger with rocket, tomato, avocado, grilled onions and ketchup.
- Vegan Vegan burgers are available, including options made with soy and plant protein.
Sources: Fribourg - Wikivoyage (eat) · Café Populaire | burgers | Rue Saint-Michel 9, … · Burgers Sandwiches | Café Populaire · checked 1 Oct 2026
Where
rue Saint-Michel 9, 1700, Fribourg
- Website
- cafepopulaire.ch/
- Phone
- +41 26 321 51 06
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Questions and answers
What are Cafe Populaire’s opening hours?
Monday to Thursday, 08:00–23:45; Friday, 08:00–00:30; Saturday, 09:00–00:30.
Can I see Cafe Populaire’s menu?
Notre menu: https://www.cafepopulaire.ch/menu
What is in Cafe Populaire’s Chicken Run Burger?
Fried pea-protein chicken, jalapeños, vegan mayo and house pesto.
What comes with Cafe Populaire’s Chicken Melt?
Salad and potatoes.
Can I get takeaway or delivery from Cafe Populaire?
Yes. Takeout and delivery are available.
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