Café des Banques

Geneva

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Café des Banques

The Café des Banques is a good choice for all those who enjoy the pleasures of life, the so called Epicureans. In a friendly atmosphere you can savour carefully prepared food and different wines, all of which strongly influenced by the French and Italian cuisine.

Useful Information

Address: Rue de Hesse 6, Geneva
Email: cdb@cafedesbanques.com
Phone: +41 22 311 44 98
More Info: www.cafedesbanques.com
Address: Monday - Friday: 12pm – 2pm, 6.30pm – 10pm

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