Eating Out In Switzerland Because of its cultural diversity, Switzerland offers an unusually wide range of gastronomic delights. French, German and Italian influences prevail in regions where those languages are spoken. Quality is uniformly good. Swiss pastries and desserts are world-famous. Swiss wines are excellent, especially when ordered in the region where the grapes are grown - always ask for local wine.
Swiss beer is first rate.
Per person, expect to pay around CHF 20 for lunch, CHF 30 for a good evening meal and CHF 60 for a very nice evening meal with several courses and wine. They are closed on Sundays except for those at airports and at some railway stations. Major Credit Cards are accepted in most shops and department stores. Swiss Sports Switzerland with its well-kept hiking paths is the ideal hiking country. During the Summer the choices are great, ranging from easy lake shore walks to challenging mountain ridge hikes or glacier tours.