The Ecole Hôtelière de Genève training restaurant

Our Chefs put all their talent into giving classic dishes, prepared with seasonal produce, a daring twist. Our Pastry Chef will treat your palate to fresh, sweet and delectable flavors with his superb, tasty desserts.

For its commitment to excellence and sustainability, Restaurant Vieux-Bois was the first establishment in the world to receive Ecocook Level 3 certification.

Ideally located in the lush greenery of Ariana Park, the Vieux-Bois gourmet restaurant is a stone’s throw from Place des Nations, next to the Palais des Nations Unies, opposite the Red Cross Museum and in the heart of Geneva’s diplomatic quarter. You can reach our restaurant in Geneva by crossing the magnificent Par de l’Ariana.

Easy access is an added bonus, with the Appia bus stop right opposite EHG. You’re just a short bus ride from Cointrin airport, Cornavin station or Geneva city center.

Boasting a magnificent terrace in summer, the Vieux-Bois restaurant welcomes a discerning clientele, including delegations from international organizations and political, business and artistic figures. It’s the ideal place for a business lunch.

The ideal place to eat in Geneva. With its terrace, this is a restaurant close to the United Nations for business lunches or relaxing meals with friends.

Weddings, birthdays, christenings, communions, etc….., the Vieux-Bois restaurant is your natural choice: a legendary setting, meticulous service, tailor-made, individual and all-day offers. Not to mention a prestigious destination.

With its spectacular Salon Töpffer, listed as a historic monument, and its large terrace with a breathtaking view of the Ariana Park, every guest receives the most attentive care, right down to the last glass of champagne and beyond.

How to organize a memorable event at Restaurant Vieux-Bois?

Nestled in a sumptuous park in the heart of Geneva, Le Vieux-Bois offers bright, flexible lounges ideal for all types of event. We offer a variety of menus and wine pairings to suit your needs, with attentive service in the dining room or on the terrace depending on the season.

Whether it’s a high-profile seminar, board meeting or product launch, Restaurant Vieux-Bois is your ideal choice: a magnificent setting, attentive service and tailor-made offers. With its spectacular Salon Töpffer, listed as a historic monument, and its large terrace with a breathtaking view of the Ariana Park, the Restaurant Vieux-Bois takes the utmost care of every customer.

An event manager at your service.

To assist you every step of the way, you’ll be in touch with a professional Event Manager who knows the Ecole Hôtelière de Genève and its restaurant d’application Vieux-Bois inside out, and will be able to put the unique potential of the site to work for you.

A gourmet restaurant like the Vieux Bois restaurant is a type of restaurant that seeks to put gastronomy in the spotlight. It differs from traditional restaurants in many ways. It offers unique tasting experiences. There are many restaurants offering sophisticated, refined cuisine. But to have a good time, you need to make the right choice.

All year round, the Vieux-Bois gourmet restaurant and its famous terrace, which you can enjoy in fine weather, welcomes you for lunch in an idyllic setting in the heart of Parc Ariana.

Most restaurants owe their laurels to the annual visit of eminent food critics. The Restaurant Vieux-Bois owes its standing to the daily patronage of the most demanding gourmets: our customers!

A school of consistency, hard work and talent that is constantly challenged, but also of discretion and dedication to a single cause: the satisfaction of all.

Located in the heart of the diplomatic quarter, Restaurant Vieux Bois welcomes visitors from all over the world, including representatives of 193 countries and various international organizations. Just a stone’s throw from Place des Nations and the UN, our establishment is perfect for business lunches, shopping breaks or simply relaxing with friends on our magnificent terrace, open all summer long.

Nestled in the verdant setting of Ariana Park, the Vieux Bois restaurant is a prime address for gourmets, just a stone’s throw from the Place des Nations, adjacent to the UN and opposite the Red Cross Museum. This iconic venue boasts an elegant terrace and a rich history, offering an unforgettable culinary experience in the heart of Geneva’s diplomatic quarter.

Since 1997, the Place des Nations has been marked by the presence of the “Broken Chair”, a work by Geneva artist Daniel Berset. The monument, which stands on three legs, is a powerful symbol of Geneva’s commitment to the fight against landmines, adding a cultural and historical dimension to the visit.

Le Vieux Bois specializes in tailor-made events, meeting and exceeding your expectations thanks to a highly qualified team. Whether for working breakfasts, lunches, business meetings, gala dinners or celebrations, the restaurant offers a wide variety of menus to suit every occasion, served in meeting rooms and banqueting lounges specially designed to effectively combine work, relaxation and gastronomy.

Our chefs and pastry chef deploy all their talent to boldly reinvent classic dishes, using seasonal produce, and to tempt your palate with a range of innovative desserts. Every detail counts to make your events unique and memorable in an exceptional setting.

Geneva, renowned for its culinary diversity, offers a wide range of restaurants. However, Le Vieux Bois stands out for its privileged location near the Place des Nations and its ability to welcome guests for business lunches or moments of relaxation, from Monday to Friday.

The Vieux Bois restaurant is one of Geneva’s most popular terraces, offering a unique experience not far from the UN. Our outdoor space is the ideal setting to host your special events in an exceptional environment.

The success of a business meal in Geneva depends largely on the venue chosen. Opting for the Vieux-Bois restaurant guarantees a high-quality experience in a peaceful, historic setting, right next to the UN and the Palais des Nations. Surrounded by the verdant Ariana Park, our restaurant is within easy reach of the Appia bus stop, Cointrin airport, Cornavin station and the city center.

With a varied clientele including international delegations and personalities from various sectors, the Vieux-Bois restaurant is the ideal address for your business lunches or moments of relaxation near the United Nations.

Our chefs and pastry chef dedicate their expertise to innovating classics and creating exquisite desserts.