Fairmont Le Montreux Palace: festival memories at Montreux Jazz Café

I’d go to Montreux Jazz Café for the festival memorabilia, starting with the kimono Freddie Mercury gave Claude Nobs. Then the 180 g BB Burger with fries: CHF 44, including service and VAT.

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The Montreux Jazz Café dining room, with blue banquettes, laid tables, photographs and display shelves.

Concerts on screen, Swiss pasta on the menu

Large screens show concerts from the Montreux Jazz Festival archive.2

The room has blue banquettes and festival photographs.2

The menu keeps a Swiss corner too: elbow pasta with country ham, summer truffle and Gruyère AOP.3

Book before you go

  • Before arriving

    Advance booking is advised.1

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What to order if you don’t eat meat

3 dishes

  • Confit Crapaudine beetroot with tofu, Williams pear and blackcurrant dressing.
  • Vegetarian Caesar salad with crunchy vegetables.
  • Super Green Vegan Burger with red beans, chickpeas and sweet potato fries.

The café at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace

AddressThe café is at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Avenue Claude Nobs 2, 1820 Montreux.1
Bringing a dogDogs are not admitted.1

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If you don’t fancy the burger

DishServed withPrice
Pork chopPointed cabbage, Vaud apple and mustard jusCHF 58
Beef tenderloinFoie gras, Sarlat-style potatoes and pepper sauceCHF 69
Sole meunièreMashed potatoesCHF 72

Before your visit

What food does Montreux Jazz Café serve?

It is brasserie cooking, with meat, fish, salads and vegetarian dishes.3

Can I reserve at Montreux Jazz Café?

Yes. Use the calendar linked from the café’s website or call +41 21 962 13 00.1

Does Montreux Jazz Café have a bar?

Yes. Its drinks menu includes cocktails and alcohol-free creations such as Orange Moon, with agave, grapefruit, cranberry and rooibos.3

Book at Montreux Jazz Café

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Where we read it
  1. 1 Montreux Jazz Café at Fairmont, 3 November 2026
  2. 2 Montreux Jazz Café, Montreux location, 3 November 2026
  3. 3 Montreux Jazz Café menu, 3 November 2026
  4. 4 Montreux Jazz Café on TheFork, 3 November 2026
  5. 5 Rooms at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, 3 November 2026

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