Asino il Bar

Asino il Bar, which translates to the Donkey, opened at Bern's Casinoplatz in late 2019 and quickly earned recognition as the Swiss Bar Award Best Newcomer Bar in 2020. This dual-focused venue offers high-quality cocktails crafted by talented bartenders—both classic serves and original creations—alongside quality Italian cuisine featuring handmade pizza and pasta prepared by an attentive kitchen. Located in the city center on a historic plaza, Asino il Bar combines refined drinks with approachable, warm hospitality. The bar's Monday closure and varied weekday and weekend hours provide flexibility for diners and drinkers alike. With ratings of 4.7 on Tripadvisor and strong community engagement through social media, it represents contemporary Bern's evolving cocktail scene.