FoodPlacee Passport Switzerland · Basel · 23669
Verified Stadthauscafe
Basel, Switzerland
Rating★ 4.5 / 5
PriceCHF 10–20
CategoryCoffee Shop
Today 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
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Stadthauscafe in Basel
A relaxed coffee spot in Basel offering a warm atmosphere and simple dining experience with prices between CHF 10 and 20.
Stadthausgasse 13, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
Overview
About This Food Place
Located at Stadthausgasse 13 in Basel, Stadthauscafe presents a cozy and trendy coffee shop experience perfect for solo diners and visitors seeking a casual yet refined atmosphere. This charming spot is well-known for its carefully crafted coffee, delightful desserts, and a diverse tea selection.
With a welcoming ambiance that embraces family-friendly and LGBTQ+ inclusive values, Stadthauscafe offers a relaxing retreat. Guests can enjoy table service either indoors or outdoors, savoring specialties such as chocolate cake, focaccia sandwiches, and classic espresso, all within a reasonable price range of CHF 10–20.
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Why People Come Here
A beloved coffee spot in Basel known for its cozy atmosphere and exceptional menu offerings that appeal to locals and tourists alike.
Great Coffee & Tea Selection
Offers a wide variety of coffees, espresso, and carefully curated teas enjoyed in a trendy yet cozy setting.
Delicious Desserts & Quick Bites
Known for standout treats like chocolate cake, focaccia sandwiches, and buffet-style options making it perfect for light meals.
Family & LGBTQ+ Friendly
Welcomes a diverse crowd including families, tourists, and the LGBTQ+ community, creating an inclusive and safe space.
Casual & Trendy Atmosphere
Enjoy a relaxing environment with cozy indoor seating and charming outdoor courtyard seating options.
Takeout and Dine-in Options
Flexible service allows guests to either enjoy onsite table service or conveniently take food and drinks to go.
Highly Rated Experience
With a 4.5-star rating from 84 reviews, visitors praise the friendly staff, excellent service, and tasty menu items.
Experience
When & How to Enjoy This Place
Stadthauscafe invites guests to unwind with excellent coffee and treats in a peaceful, welcoming environment. Ideal for morning escapes or midday breaks, here are some perfect moments to visit.
The serene courtyard and inviting interior make it a perfect spot to relax with a carefully prepared espresso or indulge in a homemade chocolate cake, all while soaking in the peaceful Basel city atmosphere. — FoodPlacee editorial note
Morning Coffee Escape
Start the day with a strong espresso or freshly squeezed orange juice alongside a gluten-free chocolate cake in a quiet, historical setting.
Casual Solo Dining
An excellent choice for solo dining with friendly service and a focus on personal comfort in a trendy yet cozy space.
Takeout Treat
Grab a quick bite like focaccia or an espresso to enjoy Basel’s streets, perfect when on the go without missing quality.
Afternoon Dessert Break
Spend a relaxing afternoon enjoying a selection of desserts, complemented by great tea options and attentive table service.
Cozy Courtyard Moments
Take advantage of the outdoor seating area to savor coffee or beer surrounded by a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Solo Dining Great Coffee Takeout Family-Friendly LGBTQ+ Friendly Outdoor Seating Debit & NFC Payments Desserts
Guest sentiment
What People Feel
A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.
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Marko Dragojevic 1 month ago
"Great service! I came here with my family to grab a bite and have some coffee. The owner reccomended an excellent sandwich with prosciutto and eggplant. Definitely will come back on my next trip to Basel!"
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Andrew 2 month ago
"Must visit even just for a picture during the Christmas season."
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Xinyuan Pu 2 month ago
"Really nice café with a selection of coffee, tea, and desserts. Staff is friendly and the ambience super nice. Would recommend :)"
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Maja Dragojevic 3 month ago
"Lovely cafe with a nice atmosphere both inside and outside in the courtyard. The coffee and desserts are excellent, as well as the focaccia sandwich with prosciutto and vegetables. Reasonable prices and wonderful service."
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za_zsc 4 month ago
"Very nice location for breakfast with a very historical building. The internal area was very quiet and in the morning was amazing to enjoy the cakes and coffee. The service was good and the lady was able to speak english"
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Dudley Jones 4 month ago
"Pleasant tiny cafeteria. Fill relaxed and chill out..."
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Weronika Czerniawska 5 month ago
"Great atmosphere, great decorations great lighting ( and I am sensitiveto most kind of lighting). Large variety of beverages, hime made cakes."
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KM 5 month ago
"Lovely freshly squeezed orange juice and tasty gluten free chocolate cake."
Visit info
When to Visit
Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.
Today Closed
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Thursday | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Friday | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Saturday | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.
Best time to visit
Ideal visiting hours align with weekday and weekend openings, perfect for solo dining or casual meetups over coffee and desserts.
Tuesday to Saturday: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM Weekday mornings for a quiet, peaceful atmosphere Afternoon hours popular for desserts and tea Outdoor seating available on pleasant days Located in Basel’s Stadthausgasse neighborhood
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Where This Food Place Lives
Find your way to Stadthauscafe in Basel .
Address Stadthausgasse 13, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
Phone +41 61 261 36 66
Area Basel
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Questions answered
Food Place Questions
Find answers to common questions about Stadthauscafe to help plan your visit and enjoy a great experience.
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The cafe is closed on Mondays and Sundays. Hours may vary during holidays or special events.
Yes, outdoor seating is available along with dine-in and takeout options. Delivery service is not provided at this location.
The menu includes coffee, tea, alcohol, beer, hard liquor, and quick bites. Popular dishes include chocolate cake, focaccia, espresso, and the buffet.
There is no wheelchair accessible parking lot. Additional accessibility details are not specified.
Payments via debit cards and NFC mobile payments are accepted for convenient transactions.
The cafe offers a casual, cozy, and trendy environment that welcomes families, tourists, and the LGBTQ+ community alike.
Yes, it is popular for solo dining thanks to its relaxed setting and a variety of quick bites and beverages.
Phone contact is available at +41 61 261 36 66 for questions regarding service, menu, or any other information.
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