Papa Joe's Bern has been serving American food and cocktails in the center of Bern for over 30 years. They have big burgers, juicy ribs, crispy wings, and all-you-can-eat fajitas on Tuesdays. They also have lots of cocktails to choose from. The restaurant is lively and colorful, like a typical US restaurant.
Quick Overview
- Location: City center of Bern
- Cuisine: American
- Price Range: $$ (Moderate)
- Main Courses: CHF 25-50
- Wine: CHF 40-60 for bottled wine
- Specialties: Burgers, Ribs, Wings, Fajitas, and other American food
- Good For: Young people, eating with friends, dates, families
- Overall Rating: 4.2/5
Content:
Our Visit Experience at Papa Joe's in Bern
We found Papa Joe's Bern just two minutes from Bern train station. The inside is colorful and decorated in a fun way, making it feel like you're in an American restaurant. The atmosphere is relaxed, and the service is friendly.
The menu at Papa Joe's in Bern has classic American dishes. You can find Caesar Salad, Nachos, huge Burgers, Wings, Fajitas, Ribs, and the famous Philly Cheese Steak. There is something for everyone who likes American food. The cocktail menu is also tempting, with classics like Caipirinha, Margarita, Mai Tai, Planter's Punch, and Long Island Ice Tea.
The service was friendly and cheerful. We didn't have to wait too long for our food.
I ordered the Philly Cheese Steak. It came in a soft but crispy roll. The meat was tender and covered in cheese. It also came with fresh French fries and tartar sauce. The Philly Cheese Steak tasted great, and the portion size was just right.
Papa Joe's in Bern is worth a visit. If you like real American food, this is the place to go. It's perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or a casual date, with tasty cocktails.
Detailed Review of Papa Joe's in Bern
| Criteria | Description | Value (from 1 to 5) |
| Rating | Authentic American restaurant serving tasty US food and cocktails with consistently good quality. | 4.2 |
| Atmosphere | Lively interior in the style of an American restaurant. | 4 |
| Service | Friendly and cheerful staff. | 4 |
| Selection | Large menu with American and Tex-Mex classics, plus a big cocktail selection. | 5 |
| Quality | Correct and clean. | 4 |
| Price | Good value for money. Prices for food and drinks are normal. | 4 |
Last visited on February 28, 2025.
Practical Information
Menus (Food Menu, Drink Menu, Wine List)
Contact and Reservation
Papa Joe’s Bern
Schauplatzgasse 23
3011 Bern
Phone +41 31 310 11 55
E-Mail papajoes.bern@gastrag.ch
How to Get to Papa Joe's in Bern
The restaurant is about 200 meters from Bern train station.
The best place to park is in the Bahnhof- or Metro-Parking..
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Papa Joe's in Bern
Because it's popular, especially in the evenings, a reservation is recommended.
Yes, there are some vegetarian dishes, including salads, nachos, and veggie burgers.
There isn't any private parking. But nearby are the Bahnhof- or the Metro-Parking.
Yes, they accept major credit cards.