Guidebook for Geneva
Food Scene
Best Veggie Burger in Town, try to Oreo Cheese Cake for desert, if you don't like it, I pay for it :-)
35 locals recommend
Inglewood Eaux-Vives
5 Av. de FrontenexBest Veggie Burger in Town, try to Oreo Cheese Cake for desert, if you don't like it, I pay for it :-)
Cheap and decent restaurant/Bar/Coffee next to the lake (free wifi, the code is their phone number all attached)
32 locals recommend
The Hamburger Foundation
21 Rue du 31 DécembreCheap and decent restaurant/Bar/Coffee next to the lake (free wifi, the code is their phone number all attached)
Alive
2 Rue des BarquesVEGAN TAKE AWAY KITCHEN
Amazing vegan food, from main to crazy good desert.
Try to Vegan Oreo
EnVie Vegan
Brooklyn style Vegan Burger place
Le Jules-Edouard Restaurant
Nice restaurant, good food, great pisco sour cocktail (Geneva price).
Uchitomi
13 Rue FerrierJapanese Supermarket but they also sell japanese take-away food.
El Catrín
7 Rue de RichemontMexican Restaurant close to our flat
Casa Nostra Ristorante
49 Rue de LausanneGood quality food / Gluten-free option
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the famous night-club in town. Free to get in (formal dress recommended) but watch out the prices inside. Commercial/Electroc/RnB loud Muzic.
57 locals recommend
The Baroque Club
12 Pl. de la FusterieOne of the famous night-club in town. Free to get in (formal dress recommended) but watch out the prices inside. Commercial/Electroc/RnB loud Muzic.
Gay/Lesbian friendly night-club, lot of everything, not only for homosexual at all. Show every 2/3 hours, pretty cool to watch. Friendly people, they might charge the entrance. Watch the price inside.
16 locals recommend
La Garconniere
4BIS Rue de la RôtisserieGay/Lesbian friendly night-club, lot of everything, not only for homosexual at all. Show every 2/3 hours, pretty cool to watch. Friendly people, they might charge the entrance. Watch the price inside.
Scandale
24 Rue de LausanneNice bar near the house (and super close to the train station).
Audio Club
20 Rue BoissonnasElectro Club
Motel Campo
13 Rte des JeunesHouse Muzic Club, check the programe before going.
Nice bar in the center of Paquis (our neighborhood).
Also nice for coffee break
18 locals recommend
Qafé Guidoline
24 Rue des PâquisNice bar in the center of Paquis (our neighborhood).
Also nice for coffee break
Everything Else
Hertz
60 Rue de BerneInternational Car Rental
Genèveroule
17 Pl. de MontbrillantPlace to rent bikes to discover the city in the best way.
Sightseeing
Beautiful and big park to chill or play outdoor sport, nice view on the lake.
119 locals recommend
Parc La Grange
Quai Gustave-AdorBeautiful and big park to chill or play outdoor sport, nice view on the lake.
Water Fountain
Quai Gustave-AdorSymbol of Geneva, must be seen. Don't get to close or you'll get soaking wet.
Nice Cathedral, you can go up to enjoy the view, amazing is sunny.
260 locals recommend
St Pierre Cathedral
Cour de Saint-PierreNice Cathedral, you can go up to enjoy the view, amazing is sunny.
Flower Clock
28 Quai du Général-GuisanVery famous clock in Geneva, overated if you listen to me :)
Rue du Rhône
Rue du RhôneThe street with all the jewlery stores and watch sellers...
Brand new skatepark to discover more alternative people than bankers :)
7 locals recommend
Skatepark of Plainpalais
Avenue du MailBrand new skatepark to discover more alternative people than bankers :)
My favorite place in the summer, get the vegie burger, a beer and chill at the stone beach while looking at the windsurfers... meet the locals.
33 locals recommend
Tropical Corner
5 - 9 Quai de ColognyMy favorite place in the summer, get the vegie burger, a beer and chill at the stone beach while looking at the windsurfers... meet the locals.
One of the most famous place next to the lake, enjoy their Fondue in Winter, or just get tanned in the summer while drinking nice swiss white wine.
365 locals recommend
Bains des Paquis
30 Quai du Mont-BlancOne of the most famous place next to the lake, enjoy their Fondue in Winter, or just get tanned in the summer while drinking nice swiss white wine.
Pearl of the Lake Park
120B Rue de LausanneVery nice park 5 min. walking from the flat
Conservatory and Botanical Garden
1 Chem. de l'ImpératriceFree very nice botanical garden
Carouge
Very cute neighbourg next to Geneva
Jonction de Rhône et de l’Arve
When 2 rivers meet
Symbole of Geneva, this water fountain (jet d'eau) is pretty amazing
395 locals recommend
The Geneva Water Fountain
Quai Gustave-AdorSymbole of Geneva, this water fountain (jet d'eau) is pretty amazing
Plage des Eaux-Vives, 1207 Genève, Switzerland
Beach in Geneva, what do you think ?
Grocery shopping
Lidl
Cheapest grocery shopping near our house
Coop Supermarché Genève Rue de Lausanne
38 Rue de LausanneGrocery shopping with many brands
Migros Les Cygnes
18-20 Rue de Lausannebig grocery shopping shop in a mall (floor = -2)
Migros
3-7 Pl. de CornavinGrocery shopping at the train station.
Opens 365 days / year
Alimentation Monsoon
Convenient Store downstairs our building
Entertainment & Activities
Amazing out-door swimming pool near the lake, with toboggan, green field to relax, beach volley...
50 locals recommend
Geneva Beach
5 Quai de ColognyAmazing out-door swimming pool near the lake, with toboggan, green field to relax, beach volley...
Private outside swimming pool, but you can also chill at their park, get food & drinks, play beach volley, ping-pong, dive at the 10-meters high diving board....
50 locals recommend
Geneva Beach
5 Quai de ColognyPrivate outside swimming pool, but you can also chill at their park, get food & drinks, play beach volley, ping-pong, dive at the 10-meters high diving board....