Restaurants

Forbici — A Slice of Italy in Lausanne

Trattoria·Italian·Mid-rangePrice level 2 of 4 — Mid-range· Neuchâtel·5 min from Lausanne
Open now
Group dinnerCasual lunchCozyLively

Craving a taste of Italy without the flight? Forbici serves up authentic Italian fare that’ll have you dreaming of sun-drenched piazzas.

Forbici is where the heart of Italy beats in Lausanne. With a menu that sings of tradition and a kitchen that crafts every dish with love, this Italian restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re diving into a plate of handmade pasta or savoring a wood-fired pizza, each bite is a reminder of why we adore Italian cuisine. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it the perfect spot for a casual dinner or a lively gathering with friends.

The Atmosphere

Step inside and you’re greeted by the comforting aroma of garlic and fresh herbs. The decor strikes a balance between rustic charm and modern flair, with wooden accents and vibrant artwork that echo the spirit of Italy. It’s a space that invites laughter and conversation, where the clinking of glasses and the chatter of happy diners create a lively backdrop.

Who It's For

Forbici is perfect for anyone with a love for Italian food—families, couples, or even solo diners looking for a cozy corner. It’s the kind of place where you can share a hearty meal or indulge in a quiet moment with a glass of Chianti.

Local's tip: Don’t skip the tiramisu; it’s a sweet finish that’s worth every calorie!

Getting There

Located at Pl. de l'Europe 9, Forbici is easily accessible and just a stone's throw from the heart of Lausanne. Hop on public transport or stroll through the charming streets to find your way to this culinary delight.

Hours

  • Mon11:00-00:00
  • Tue11:00-00:00
  • Wed11:00-00:00
  • Thu11:00-00:00
  • Fri11:00-01:00
  • Sat11:00-01:00
  • Sun11:00-00:00

Features

  • Outdoor seating
  • Reservation required

Location

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