A tour of Basel’s best microbreweries and beer halls

Take my tour of Basel’s microbreweries and beer halls, doable in one day or over time. There’s a vibrant microbrewery scene in Basel and many a wonderful beer hall to drink a beer in the bar, on the terrace or to take away. Cheers and enjoy!!
Asparagus a local delicacy of Basel

Asparagus is grown in abundance in Switzerland and is considered a local delicacy. It’s best eaten in season which is end of April to early June.
Jim’s Hot Cross Bun recipe

Here’s Jim’s nice and easy hot cross bun recipe, tried and tested in my kitchen here in Switzerland. Enjoy these spiced and candied bread buns.
Be my valentine – glutenfree chocolate torte

Jim and I have designed and tested a gluten-free chocolate recipes that is so easy to make and tastes divine. Perfect for a Valentine supper.
A fun day out to Maisprach – wine tasting, a historic flour mill, terrace dinning and much more!

A day out in the little farming and wine producing town of Maisprach for wine tasting, dinner on the terrace, polish pottery, a lovely cafe or visiting a historic flour mill.
The ultimate apple juice at Kürbisegge in Muttenz

Vend apple juice by the litre a Kuerbisegge in Muttenz. Remember your own bottle of flask!
Enjoy a curious coffee at Basel’s old mortuary

When I entered the Zum Kuss, Cafe Kultur Bar, I was taken a back about how quirky, small and inviting the space was. There were wooden, old style, Parisian seating, a large table with candelabra on it and the most intriguing wall of spirits behind the bar, it was a bit like walking into the bar version of Diagon Alley’s wand shop.
Beer tasting and great food at Matt and Elly’s microbrewery

Matt and Elly is a small micro brewery, bar and restaurant is near the Musical Theatre in Basel. It has a large terrace area outside and prides itself in offering their own craft beers and locally sourced food and plant based options for the environmentally conscious diner. The bar is very arty, cool and there is a mellow vibe to this place which is terribly inviting.
FLORE the French Wine Bar
Go to Paris without leaving Basel – Flore the French wine bar, wine, oysters and jazz….
Whisky at Pot Still Bar
Facebook Instagram Pinterest Twitter Youtube Kohlenberg 11, Basel 4051 Pot Still Bar is Basel’s whisky bar, that can be found in a cellar at the foot of Kohlenberg, near the number 3 tram stop on Barfüsserplatz. This curious gem of a whisky bar, is for those of you who want to relax on studded leather, English […]