Now open

We will spoil you with the charm of the south.
And it starts in the east of Bern.

Food and drink

Urban, chic and cosy. The Contra Corrente restaurant is your new favourite address. We will spoil you with Mediterranean-inspired delicacies and the charm of the south. Whether in the restaurant, the café or the airy rooftop bar: at Contra Corrente, enjoyment is the order of the day.

Rooftop bar with panoramic views

“Uma chavena de cafeé” is Portuguese for a cup of coffee and it's always good for you. Of course, we are also happy to serve the finest sweets or a tarte flambée to go with it. Or you can enjoy the end of the day with a fine glass of wine, a revitalising Prosecco or a fresh beer with a view of the city and the mountains.

Stay and live in our
Aparthotel Il Momento

Discover a new kind of business hotel in the east of Berne Are you looking for a relaxed place to live, work and socialise in Berne? We are your home for a few days, weeks or months in an urban environment.

Events at Contra Corrente

Everything is there and perfect for your next event. Whether it's a workshop, seminar or party, our flexible event space is perfect for your occasion. Or socialise with your business partners or friends on our rooftop, on the garden terrace, in the bar or in our restaurant.

Impressions of Contra Corrente and Il Momento

Impressions from the construction site

About the construction

Find out more about the development of our new restaurant and aparthotel on Ostermundigenstrasse in Bern.
Einfache und ehrliche Produkte

Aufgetischt werden authentische Gerichte, klassisch, aber auch kreativ interpretiert. Wir haben jeweils Gerichte mit Fleisch und Fisch und vegetarische Speisen auf der Karte.

Wann immer möglich, verwenden wir regionale und saisonale Produkte. Wir setzen auf kurze Lieferketten und persönliche Beziehungen zu den Produzenten.

Simple and honest products

We serve authentic dishes, both classic and creatively interpreted. We have dishes with meat and fish as well as vegetarian dishes on the menu.

Whenever possible, we use regional and seasonal products. We focus on short supply chains and personal relationships with the producers.