Restaurant Schiff
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Restaurant Schiff serves Swiss cuisine beside the Reuss in Luzern’s Old Town.
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Why go
- Steaks made with meat aged on site, cooked on an 800°C Southbend Broiler for a crisp crust and juicy centre.
- A riverside terrace overlooking Kapellbrücke and the mountains.
Opening hours
Today10:00 – 00:00Show all
Monday10:00 – 00:00
Tuesday10:00 – 00:00
Wednesday10:00 – 00:00
Thursday10:00 – 00:00
Friday10:00 – 00:00
Saturday09:00 – 00:00
Sunday10:00 – 00:00
Good to know
Full BarGift Cards AvailableHighchairs AvailableOutdoor SeatingReservationsServes AlcoholTable ServiceWheelchair Accessible
Dishes to try
- Homemade sausage
- Fritschipastetli
- Rösti
- Fondue
Booking a table
- Reserve a table on the restaurant’s website.
Atmosphere
- The historic building retains period details and a cosy interior.
- The arcades provide shelter in winter and cool shade in summer; fur coats are provided in winter.
- A separate smoking room offers a selection of cigars after meals.
- Outdoor areas are used for aperitifs, meals, coffee and dessert.
- A full bar serves wine and beer.
Dietary options
- Vegetarian Vegetarian options are available.
Shorts
History
The vaulted basement once stored wine; it now houses the Wirtskeller.
- More than 280 yearsRestaurant Schiff has served Swiss cuisine for more than 280 years.
- November 2016The restaurant reopened.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Sources: Restaurant Schiff – Traditionelle Schweizer Gas… · Über Uns / Kontakt / Öffnungszeiten – Restauran… · Geschichte – Restaurant Schiff · Restaurant Schiff: booking (its own site) · checked 11 Oct 2026
Where
Unter der Egg 8, 6004, Luzern
- Website
- schiff.lu/
- Phone
- +41 41 220 22 02
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Questions and answers
When is Restaurant Schiff open?
Monday–Friday and Sunday, 10:00–midnight; Saturday, 09:00–midnight.
When are meals served at Restaurant Schiff?
Monday–Friday, 11:30–14:00 and 18:00–midnight; Saturday, 11:30–14:00 and 17:30–midnight; Sunday, 12:00–14:00 and 18:00–midnight.
Can I visit Restaurant Schiff for coffee or an aperitif?
Its outdoor areas accommodate aperitifs, meals, coffee and dessert.
Are gift cards available at Restaurant Schiff?
Yes, gift cards are available.
Does Restaurant Schiff offer table service?
Yes, the restaurant offers table service.
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