Food and Beverages

From award-winning restaurants in Lucerne to affordable self-service options: together with our gastronomy partner zfv, we offer a wide range of catering options before, during and after your visit to the Swiss Museum of Transport.

Open 365 days a year

Restaurant Mercato
closed, until 11:00
Cafébar
closed, until 09:00
Restaurant Brasserie
closed, until 09:00

Open 365 days a year

Restaurant Mercato

Summertime

Weekend until 16:00

(29.03. - 24.10.2026)

11 - 15

Winter time

Weekend until 15:00

(25.10.2026 - 27.03.2027)

11 - 14

Cafébar

Summertime: 09 - 18
Wintertime: 09 - 17

The Café Bar is open for you at selected evening shows. You will find the relevant information in the respective event.

Restaurant Brasserie

Summertime: 09 - 18
Wintertime: 09 - 17

The brasserie is open for you on selected evening shows. You will find the relevant information in the respective event. 

All gastronomy offers are accessible without a ticket.

Brasserie


At the Brasserie in the Swiss Museum of Transport, there’s always time to enjoy a meal – either indoors or on the sunny terrace overlooking the lake. Treat yourself to Swiss classics and specialities with a touch of ‘savoir-vivre’ all day long. Bon appétit!

Das Verkehrshaus Restaurant Brasserie.

Mercato self-service restaurant


At Mercato, you’ll find a colourful selection to suit every taste: from popular classics such as pasta and pizza to a generous salad buffet. The all-you-can-eat stations invite you to mix and match however you like.

Café-bar


Why not treat yourself to a short break in the entrance hall of the Swiss Museum of Transport? Fresh sandwiches, homemade desserts, coffee and more are available every day at the café bar.

Eine Cafe Bar Theke im Verkehrshaus der Schweiz.

Filmtheatre Bistro


Enjoy fresh tarts, sandwiches and sweet pastries at the cinema entrance. The bistro is open at weekends, on public holidays and during the school holidays, even in bad weather.

Vouchers of "savoir vivre"


With the Brasserie value voucher, the recipient can enjoy a visit to our restaurant according to their individual wishes. The voucher can be redeemed for all offers from ZFV companies.

Picnic

Eating and drinking is prohibited in the exhibition halls. There are designated picnic areas outside where you can take a break in a relaxed atmosphere. There is also an old restaurant railroad carriage where you can enjoy your meal in the dry if the weather is bad.

Eine vierköpfige Familie isst in einem Bahnwagen Picknick.

For questions about the catering offer

Monday to Friday

08.00 - 12.00 and 13.00 - 17.00