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Piz Calmot: A Swiss Culinary Retreat Amidst Majestic Mountain Scenery

Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Piz Calmot, surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery in the heart of Andermatt.

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Piz Calmot stands as a culinary gem in the Andermatt region, captivating visitors with its stellar Swiss cuisine and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Alps. Situated at a high altitude, this restaurant not only serves delectable dishes but also provides an unforgettable dining experience, where guests can enjoy their meals while soaking in the breathtaking natural beauty. The restaurant is open daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, allowing ample time for tourists to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or a leisurely afternoon snack amidst the tranquil alpine setting. The menu at Piz Calmot showcases traditional Swiss flavors, featuring local ingredients that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region. From hearty cheese fondue to succulent rösti, every dish is crafted with care and attention to quality. The warmth of the restaurant, combined with the friendly service, creates an inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat after a day of exploring the nearby hiking trails or skiing slopes. In addition to its culinary offerings, Piz Calmot is an excellent starting point for outdoor adventures. Whether you're an avid hiker looking to explore the rugged terrain or a skier seeking the thrill of the slopes, this location serves as a perfect base for your alpine pursuits. Visitors can also take advantage of the seasonal events and activities often hosted in the area, enhancing the overall experience of their visit. With its combination of exquisite cuisine and stunning surroundings, Piz Calmot is a destination that leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.

Local tips

  • Make a reservation during peak seasons to ensure a table, as it can get busy.
  • Don’t miss trying the local cheese fondue, a favorite among visitors.
  • Dress in layers as temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day.
  • Consider visiting during lunchtime for a more relaxed atmosphere.
  • Check the local weather before heading out for stunning views.
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A brief summary to Piz Calmot

  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Andermatt. Head southwest on Gotthardstrasse towards the A2 motorway. Continue for about 2 kilometers until you reach the Passhöhe area. There are parking options available near Piz Calmot. Please note that parking may incur a fee, so have some Swiss Francs ready.

  • Public Transportation

    For public transportation, take the PostBus from Andermatt station. Look for the bus heading towards Gotthard Pass. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the Passhöhe stop, which is the closest stop to Piz Calmot. From there, it is just a short walk (about 300 meters) to the restaurant located at Passhöhe, 6490 Andermatt. The cost for the bus ticket is around 5-10 CHF depending on your route.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk and are located in the center of Andermatt, start by heading towards the Gotthardstrasse and follow it southwest. The walk to Piz Calmot is approximately 2 kilometers and will take around 30-40 minutes. The route is relatively straightforward but be prepared for some elevation gain as you approach the Passhöhe area.

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