Restauration zur Harmonie — Restaurant in Basel

I visited Restauration zur Harmonie in September 2025 and had a reasonably good experience. There was minimal seating inside but was able to secure an outdoor table. This area of Basel is quite beautiful and its a serene and comfortable place to enjoy a meal.

I had the rosti with fried eggs - was debating between that and the rosti with raclette cheese and wish I'd chosen the latter instead. The meal was fine - nothing wrong with it, just a little bland and the eggs were fairly well done so there wasn't much yolk to mix in the with the rosti. I had a veal sausage on the side and it certainly is not among the best I've had in the city.

The establishment itself is rather quaint inside and is a perfect example of the kind of beautiful experience that makes Basel and Switzerland such an amazing...

We went there with my partner a few days ago and honestly we didn't appreciate the service and atmosphere. Event though the restaurant looked super cute and the first waiter was very warm, the lady that served our food and took our order was very pushy and insisting on doing everything suuuuper fast. She seemed very upset and angry at anyone she was serving and made a lot of noise collecting the plates and forks etvc from the tables. We rushed into eating our overpriced potatos and cheese in half an hour, but eventhough we know that switzerland is very expensive, it didnt make so much sense to eat a single plate of rosti with cheese at 28.5 francs plus 2.5 for tap water... If the atmosphere was better i wouldnt mind the...

Food here is ok. There's nothing Id go back for. Our waiter Harry? was very friendly but also VERY loud. Louder when he was pushing his belly into us and his head was near our ears. I hate being bumped into in restaurants but it must be difficult to avoid many things when you're that size. What's worse was at one point he was flailing his hands about for some reason and struck me with his knuckles.with the noise I couldn't...