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The picture shows the outside view of a café called "Café des Pyrénées" in Bern in sunny weather. Guests sit at tables in front of the café, surrounded by open parasols. Green plants in large tubs decorate the outdoor area. The building has traditional shutters and there is a sign above the entrance with the name of the café. The scene exudes a relaxed, urban atmosphere.
The picture shows a lively scene at the Café des Pyrénées in Bern. A waiter brings drinks while guests sit at outdoor tables chatting. One person in a light-coloured hat appears to be having a conversation, while another looks pensive. In the background, the café can be seen with windows featuring artistic depictions of bear heads and floral decorations. The atmosphere is relaxed and sociable.
The photo shows the interior of the Café des Pyrénées in Bern with a person sitting at a table reading. A blackboard with a wine list can be seen above the table. In the background is a bar with spirits and glasses as well as a coffee machine. The furnishings are traditional with wooden tables and chairs and white wall panelling. A wall clock shows the time. The atmosphere is calm and cosy.

Café des Pyrénées - «Pyri»

The meeting place in the heart of the old town for all kinds of people to drink, eat, discuss and enjoy: the Café des Pyrénées or, as it is affectionately known by the people of Bern, the "Pyri".

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The time-honored Café des Pyrénées at Granary Square (Kornhausplatz) – which the locals affectionately call the “Pyri” – is a melting pot both for the Bernese and for visitors to the city. A colorful mix of patrons make the Pyri a vibrant meeting point in the center of the Old Town.

The picture shows a lively scene at the Café des Pyrénées in Bern. A waiter brings drinks while guests sit at outdoor tables chatting. One person in a light-coloured hat appears to be having a conversation, while another looks pensive. In the background, the café can be seen with windows featuring artistic depictions of bear heads and floral decorations. The atmosphere is relaxed and sociable.
Exterior view, Café des Pyrénées terrace in Bern
© Café des Pyrénées

The hosts endeavor to spoil their guests with tasty dishes and drinks from Bern and the surrounding area – be it with meat and cheese platters or a variety of Bernese beverages. Handmade crafts from the region are also on exhibit in the restaurant. All of this contributes to the Pyri’s unforgettable atmosphere.

Location

Café des Pyrénées - «Pyri»
Kornhausplatz 17
3011 Bern

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