Le Socrate
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Le Socrate is a Parisian brasserie-style restaurant serving French and European cuisine at Rue Micheli-du-Crest 6 in Genève, near Plainpalais.
Menu & prices
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1 / 3Why go
- White wine by the glass made with Sauvignon Blanc and Savagnin Blanc
- Bourgogne Blancs and Bourgogne Rouges on the wine list
- House burger with pork knuckle cooked for 10 hours, Jack Daniels barbecue sauce and Gouda
Opening hours
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Monday12:00 – 23:00
Tuesday12:00 – 23:00
Wednesday12:00 – 23:00
Thursday12:00 – 23:00
Friday12:00 – 23:00
Saturday19:00 – 00:00
SundayClosed
Good to know
ReservationsServes AlcoholTable ServiceWine and Beer
Dishes to try
- Eggs in red wine sauce with bacon and mushrooms
- Lyonnaise salad
- Country terrine with seasonal salad and pickles
- Socrate beef tartare with potatoes
- Puy lentils with pistachio sausage and steamed potatoes
- Seven-hour confit pork knuckle with mashed potatoes
- Pan-fried sea bass with shallot and lemon sauce, seasonal vegetables and potatoes
- Pan-fried sweetbreads deglazed with port, seasonal vegetables and potatoes
- Ile flottante
- Omelette Norvégienne
- 70% cacao chocolate fondant
Booking a table
- Reserve a table through the restaurant’s website.
Atmosphere
- Table service.
What it costs
- Indicative price category
- $$ - $$$
- View food menu
- http://www.lesocrate.ch/menu/la-carte/
Good for
- Lunch Monday to Friday from 12:00
- Dinner Monday to Saturday
- Wine and beer Both are served
Dietary options
- Lyonnaise salad Contains egg, croutons and bacon
Sources: Restaurant le Socrate, bistro gourmand à Genève · Histoire | Le Socrate Restaurant · La carte | Le Socrate Restaurant · Carte des Vins | Le Socrate Restaurant · Vins ouverts | Le Socrate Restaurant · Le Socrate: booking (its own site) · checked 30 Sep 2026
Where
Rue Micheli-du-Crest 6, 1205, Genève
- Website
- lesocrate.ch/
- Phone
- +41 22 320 16 77
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Questions and answers
What is in Le Socrate’s house burger?
Shredded pork knuckle, Jack Daniels barbecue sauce and Gouda in a lightly brioche bun; the pork cooks for 10 hours.
How is Le Socrate’s hanger steak served?
The grilled 300-gram steak comes with béarnaise sauce, grilled vegetables and sautéed potatoes.
What accompanies the sausages at Le Socrate?
Red cabbage and mashed potatoes.
Does Le Socrate serve a cheese option?
Saint-Marcelin IGP.
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