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The picture shows a cosy seating area in the Kornhauskeller in Bern, surrounded by artistic frescoes and soft candlelight, creating an atmosphere of historical charm and relaxed luxury.
The picture shows the bar of the Kornhauskeller in Bern with its impressive vaulted ceiling fresco, atmospheric lighting and a long bar that exudes a historic-modern flair for an elegant evening.
The picture shows an elegant room in the Kornhauskeller in Bern, dominated by a large, round lighting element that draws the eye to the festively laid tables and the historical wall paintings, creating a unique, atmospheric ambience.

Kornhauskeller

Pause and savour: The imposing Kornhauskeller - affectionately known as "Chübu" in the Bernese vernacular - offers a unique dining room in the centre of Bern's old town and takes guests on a journey back to the Baroque era.

Plan your trip

By car, bicycle or walking

Bus or train

Useful information

  • Swisstainable Level II engaged
  • Barrier-free
  • City of Bern
  • Convention
  • Congress
  • Trade fair

Whether you’re planning a cocktail hour or a Christmas party, whether you prefer it traditional or different and unique – Kornhauskeller (the cellar of Bern’s old granary) caters to your every wish and will captivate you with its fine dining and exceptional ambiance. The impressive vaulted cellar is some 300 years old and was designed by Hans Jakob Dünz. It showcases a unique balance between lines, repetition, lighting, elegant frescoes and modern furniture.

At Kornhauskeller, the food is prepared with passion and expertise. The menu contains Bernese Specialities and hearty, down-to-earth classics, always prepared using only regional and seasonal ingredients. To accompany your meal, choose from the impressive selection of wines from the in-house wine cellar.

Good to know: Kornhauskeller is one single, open space. Separated spaces or banquet halls are not possible.

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Useful information

  • Swisstainable Level II engaged
  • Barrier-free
  • City of Bern
  • Convention
  • Congress
  • Trade fair
  • Conference
  • Meeting
  • Company event
  • Team event
  • Wedding
  • Hybrid event
  • Private event
  • Seminar
  • Christmas party
  • In-house catering
  • Freight elevator
  • WiFi
  • Possible to darken room
  • Passenger lift
  • Historical
  • Classical
  • Alternative
  • Rustic
  • Number of participants

Rooms and capacities

The photo shows the Kornhauskeller in Bern with its magnificent staircase leading to a festively lit hall, whose historic frescoes and elegant decor exude an atmosphere full of charm and history.

Kornhauskeller

  • Capacity350 persons
  • Area540 m2
The picture shows a cosy seating area in the Kornhauskeller in Bern, surrounded by artistic frescoes and soft candlelight, creating an atmosphere of historical charm and relaxed luxury.

Gallery Bar

  • Capacity400 persons
  • Area580 m2

Location

Kornhausplatz 18
3011 Bern

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