Java
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Java is a small café, bar and restaurant at Rue Marterey 36 in Lausanne, between Rue Enning and Place de l’Ours, serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
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Why go
- A curved staircase and a chandelier from Lausanne’s former station buffet.
- A recurring Serge Gainsbourg theme in the menu.
Opening hours
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Monday08:00 – 23:00
Tuesday08:00 – 23:00
Wednesday08:00 – 23:00
Thursday08:00 – 23:00
Friday08:00 – 00:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Good to know
DeliveryDog FriendlyFree WifiFull BarGift Cards AvailableHighchairs AvailableNon-smoking restaurantsPrivate Dining
Drinks to try
- Afternoon tea and unusual craft beers.
- Organic or biodynamic wines by the glass.
- Full bar serving wine and beer.
Dishes to try
- Breton galettes and crêpes
- Tartares
- Meat and fish dishes
- Salads
- Desserts and artisan ice cream
- Vegetarian options
- Delivery and takeout are available.
- Group lunch menu: https://www.lejava.ch/s/JA-carte-groupe-midi-P-25-anglais-6ky7.jpg
- Group evening menu: https://www.lejava.ch/s/JA-carte-groupe-soir-A-25-anglais-7nxx.png
Atmosphere
- Warm, deep colours, velvet, black and gold create a theatrical, cosy interior.
- An old church pew and an imposing mirror add character.
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- Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi is available.
Good for
- Families Highchairs are available.
- Groups Private dining is available.
- Solo Afternoons suit relaxing with a book or phone.
Dietary options
- Options Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options
When it's busy
- Weekends after 22:30
- Crowded; the atmosphere becomes livelier while staying relaxed.
Shorts
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access
Sources: Lausanne - Wikivoyage (eat) · JAVA CAFÉ-SALON · Les Vins — JAVA CAFÉ-SALON · checked 29 Sep 2026
Where
rue Marterey 36, 1005, Lausanne
- Website
- lejava.ch/
- Phone
- +41 21 321 38 37
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Questions and answers
What are Java’s weekday opening hours?
Java is open Monday to Thursday from 08:00 to 23:00 and Friday from 08:00 to 00:00.
Can you reserve a table at Java?
Yes. Reserve a table through Java’s website.
How can I call Java?
Call +41 21 321 38 37.
Which payment methods does Java accept?
Visa, Mastercard, American Express and digital payments.
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