Try the lake perch with herb
Grand Casino Basel Restaurant Guide
The Grand Casino Basel restaurant offers refined European dining just steps from the gaming floor. Guests can enjoy seasonal Swiss dishes while watching live tables through large glass windows. The menu changes monthly and features local produce paired with an extensive wine list.
1. Reservations and Hours
Book at least two days ahead during weekends. The restaurant opens at 18:00 and accepts last seating at 23:00. A smart-casual dress code applies after 19:00.
2. Signature Dishes
butter or the veal Zurich-style. Vegetarian options
2. Signature Dishes
Try the lake perch with herb butter or the veal Zurich-style. Vegetarian options include pumpkin risotto with aged Gruyère. Dessert favorites are chocolate fondant and meringue with seasonal berries.
3. Wine and Spirits
bottles. Ask for the casino-exclusive cuvée if
The sommelier curates Swiss and French bottles. Ask for the casino-exclusive cuvée if you want a light sparkling wine to pair with seafood starters.
4. Gaming Breaks
Tableside buzzers let you know when your seat is ready. Staff will hold your table for up to 30 minutes if you step out to play blackjack or roulette.
5. Special Events
Monthly wine-pairing nights coincide with poker
tournaments. Fixed menus and reserved seating are
5. Special Events
Monthly wine-pairing nights coincide with poker tournaments. Fixed menus and reserved seating are available for groups of six or more.
6. Payment and Tipping
Credit cards and casino chips are
accepted. A 10% service charge is added
6. Payment and Tipping
Credit cards and casino chips are accepted. A 10% service charge is added automatically; additional gratuity is optional for exceptional service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to play to dine?
No, the restaurant is open to the public. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Is there a dress code?
Smart-casual after 19:00. Jeans and trainers are not permitted in the evening.
Can I use casino comps?
Yes, players with a current loyalty card receive a 15% discount on food and non-alcoholic drinks.
Are vegetarian menus available?
The chef offers a separate vegetarian tasting menu with advance notice.
What are the opening hours?
Daily from 18:00 to midnight, last seating at 23:00.
