British Residents’ Association of Switzerland
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Friday, 11 Oct 2024
Change of restaurant Date:   Friday, 11 th October 2024 Time:  12:00 Place: Cantinetta Antinori SA, Augustinergasse 25, 8001 Zürich Cost:   Pay for what you consume Trams: 13/7/11/17 from the station Reservations: Angie Meier-Jones Using the Registration Form below or Email[...]
North-East Region
Friday, 11 Oct 2024
On the 11th of each month, the BRA Central Region members meet up to have a drink and a chat. We look forward to catching up with old friends and meeting new people. Please feel free to join us. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Reservations: Not required – Just turn up but it would be helpful to [...]
Central Region
Saturday, 12 Oct 2024
The Luzern Book Club meets on a Saturday afternoon each month. We vote on the book we’d like to read each time we meet.   Cost: Pay for what you consume Reservations to: Laura Wilkes Using the Registration Form below or Email: secretary@britishresidents.ch  By the Monday before the e[...]
North-East Region
Tuesday, 15 Oct 2024
The Ristorante – Pizzeria Portofino “Chez Rocco” is happy to welcome us on the third Tuesday of each month. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Menu of the day CHF 17.- (starter and main dish) You can also choose from their regular menu or enjoy one of their delicious Pizzas, cooked in[...]
Romandie-East Region
Wednesday, 16 Oct 2024
Where history meets modern elegance.  Nestled in the heart of Basel’s charming old town, right next to the Market place.  The Safran Zunft is a traditional restaurant and the guild house of the 700 years old Safran guild.  Do join us for a leisurely lunch and perhaps afterwards do a[...]
North-West Region
Wednesday, 23 Oct 2024
CENTRAL AND NORTH-WEST JOINT EVENT We are meeting beforehand, for lunch, at 12:00 at the Landgasthof, Riehen. The number 6 or 2 tram (direct from Basel SBB) stops outside at the tram stop “Riehen Dorf”. Featuring around 80 works from major European and American museums and private collections, t[...]
Central RegionNorth-West Region
Tuesday, 29 Oct 2024
We have been invited to see a private collection of model trains lovingly put together by the son-in-law of a Ticino member of the BRA.  We are very much looking forward to what will be a fascinating afternoon.  There will be time to chat over a drink afterwards. Date:  Tuesday, 29th [...]
Ticino and Grisons Region
Tuesday, 29 Oct 2024
We meet the last Tuesday of each month, but please phone or e-mail to be sure it is taking place. Now that the nights are lighter, we will once again be meeting at 18:00 hours. The Restaurant Alte Post is near to the train station and local trams. Cost: Pay for what you consume Reservations to: Ang[...]
North-West Region
Wednesday, 30 Oct 2024
ROMANDIE EAST / ROMANDIE WEST COMBINED EVENT Date:     Wednesday, 30 October 2024 Time:    12.00- 14.00 Lunch:  Le Chalet Suisse, Route du Signal 40 1018 Lausanne. Cost:     Pay for what you consume Museum Visit: Chefs d’oeuvre du musée Langmatt de Bad[...]
Romandie-East RegionRomandie-West Region
Sunday, 03 Nov 2024
Local Valaisanne Bakery/Tea-Room, Zenhäusern in Sierre “Chez Zen” now have a Brunch menu with 3 different choices, Nordic, Rustic or English.   Brunch Menu Link https://www.britishresidents.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Brunch_Menu_2024-August.pdf    For those who prefer so[...]
Romandie-East Region
Sunday, 03 Nov 2024
Do not miss this chance to catch up with old and new friends. It has proven to be a real backbone event for the North-West Region and is well attended with always a lot to discuss! Plus friendly banter and laughter. Restaurant just opposite to the Swiss railway station. Cost:  Pay for what you [...]
North-West Region
Tuesday, 05 Nov 2024
A trial event to meet up for a chat and drinks.  We hope you will enjoy this future regular event. Date:  First Tuesday of every month (5th November/3rd December) Time: 17:00 – 19:00 Place: Paddy Reilly’s, Talstrasse 82. 8001 Zürich Cost:   Pay for what you consume Reservati[...]
North-East Region
Saturday, 09 Nov 2024
We are returning yet again to the lovely Gallo d’Oro restaurant where we have been many times – the location, the menu and the “ambiente” is always excellent and listening to the members comments, everyone seems happy with the chosen venue. The menu usually has a choice of three starters, th[...]
Ticino and Grisons Region
Sunday, 10 Nov 2024
Date:   Sunday, 10th November 2024 Place:  St. Andrews Church, Promenadengasse 9, 8001 Zürich For details please contact Johanna Koch. Email joanna@joannakoch.ch   [...]
North-East Region
Monday, 11 Nov 2024
  The Remembrance Day Service will be held at the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery, St. Martins’ Church, 1800 Vevey and begins at 10:45. After the service there will be a reception at the Hotel Astra from 11:45 – 13:00. Places at lunch are limited to a maximum of 10 BRA members. Date: [...]
Romandie-East Region
Monday, 11 Nov 2024
On the 11th of each month, the BRA Central Region members meet up to have a drink and a chat. We look forward to catching up with old friends and meeting new people. Please feel free to join us. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Reservations: Not required – Just turn up but it would be helpful to [...]
Central Region
Saturday, 16 Nov 2024
The Luzern Book Club meets on a Saturday afternoon each month. We vote on the book we’d like to read each time we meet.   Cost: Pay for what you consume Reservations to: Laura Wilkes Using the Registration Form below or Email: secretary@britishresidents.ch  By the Monday before the e[...]
North-East Region
Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024
The Ristorante – Pizzeria Portofino “Chez Rocco” is happy to welcome us on the third Tuesday of each month. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Menu of the day CHF 17.- (starter and main dish) You can also choose from their regular menu or enjoy one of their delicious Pizzas, cooked in[...]
Romandie-East Region
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024
Held in the main street of Payerne, the Fair of St. Martin is an excellent opportunity to explore this ancient city, while tasting, bargaining and soaking up a celebration with authentic and earthly accents. You may just find that special Christmas present you have been looking for! Date:  &nbs[...]
Central RegionRomandie-West Region
Tuesday, 26 Nov 2024
We meet the last Tuesday of each month, but please phone or e-mail to be sure it is taking place. Now that the nights are lighter, we will once again be meeting at 18:00 hours. The Restaurant Alte Post is near to the train station and local trams. Cost: Pay for what you consume Reservations to: Ang[...]
North-West Region
Saturday, 30 Nov 2024
    The Christmas Market in the pretty and historic town of Waldenburg, is said by some to be the best in the Basel Region. It’s certainly magical. After walking round the market, our local Council member John Pickett, will welcome us to his home for a warm-up and coffee. Transport:[...]
North-West Region
Sunday, 01 Dec 2024
Local Valaisanne Bakery/Tea-Room, Zenhäusern in Sierre “Chez Zen” now have a Brunch menu with 3 different choices, Nordic, Rustic or English.   Brunch Menu Link https://www.britishresidents.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Brunch_Menu_2024-August.pdf    For those who prefer so[...]
Romandie-East Region
Monday, 02 Dec 2024
The Sala del Camino with the fire blazing and elegant atmosphere will be once again the venue for our Christmas Cocktail Party. Their delicious nibbles to suit all tastes will be available. Drinks of prosecco, red or white wine, fruit juice or mineral water, sponsored by the British Residents Assoc[...]
Ticino and Grisons Region
Tuesday, 03 Dec 2024
A trial event to meet up for a chat and drinks.  We hope you will enjoy this future regular event. Date:  First Tuesday of every month (5th November/3rd December) Time: 17:00 – 19:00 Place: Paddy Reilly’s, Talstrasse 82. 8001 Zürich Cost:   Pay for what you consume Reservati[...]
North-East Region
Tuesday, 03 Dec 2024
Do not miss this chance to catch up with old and new friends. It has proven to be a real backbone event for the North-West Region and is well attended with always a lot to discuss! Plus friendly banter and laughter. Restaurant just opposite to the Swiss railway station. Cost:  Pay for what you [...]
North-West Region
Wednesday, 04 Dec 2024
NORTH-EAST / NORTH WEST COMBINED EVENT  Einsiedeln – the charming Monastery Town set against the fantastic backdrop of the imposing Benedictine monastery and sprawling along the length of the main street, the Christmas Market in Einseideln is particularly well worth a visit. The delightfully [...]
North-East RegionNorth-West Region
Thursday, 05 Dec 2024
Date:   Thursday, 5th December 2024 Time:  12:00 Christmas Aperitif. 13:00 Traditional Christmas Lunch with entrée. Tea or coffee included (vegetarian option available on request by 21st November) Place: Hostellerie de Gèneve Grand Place 11, 1800 Vevey Cost:   CHF 70.R[...]
Romandie-East Region
Saturday, 07 Dec 2024
Join us for our annual traditional Christmas apéro and lunch in the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the Auberge in Founex. Apéro is offered by the BRA. Wine with the meal is not included in the price, BUT crackers, carol singing and a Christmas quiz will be part of a fun lunch. MENU MIXED SALAD [...]
Romandie-West Region
Saturday, 07 Dec 2024
When registering please indicate if you wish to eat turkey or a vegetarian alternative (Butternut galette).                                                     &nbs[...]
Central Region
Wednesday, 11 Dec 2024
On the 11th of each month, the BRA Central Region members meet up to have a drink and a chat. We look forward to catching up with old friends and meeting new people. Please feel free to join us. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Reservations: Not required – Just turn up but it would be helpful to [...]
Central Region
Friday, 13 Dec 2024
This year we are once again holding our Christmas luncheon in this charming historical Basler restaurant. Included in the price is the apéro, water, tea and coffee. Parking is either outside the restaurant or in the Schützenmattpark. Tram and bus connections to the SBB railway station, centre of [...]
North-West Region
Saturday, 14 Dec 2024
The Luzern Book Club meets on a Saturday afternoon each month. We vote on the book we’d like to read each time we meet.   Cost: Pay for what you consume Reservations to: Laura Wilkes Using the Registration Form below or Email: secretary@britishresidents.ch  By the Monday before the e[...]
North-East Region
Tuesday, 17 Dec 2024
The Ristorante – Pizzeria Portofino “Chez Rocco” is happy to welcome us on the third Tuesday of each month. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Menu of the day CHF 17.- (starter and main dish) You can also choose from their regular menu or enjoy one of their delicious Pizzas, cooked in[...]
Romandie-East Region
Tuesday, 17 Dec 2024
Paddy Reilly’s Irish Bar and Restaurant, conveniently located in the centre of Zürich’s business area, 5 minutes walk from the centre of the city and 10 minutes from the central railway station. Nearest tram stop is Sihlstrasse line 2/4/9 and 11. We look forward to welcoming you to a Christmas[...]
North-East Region
Thursday, 19 Dec 2024
We meet the last Tuesday of each month, but please phone or e-mail to be sure it is taking place. Now that the nights are lighter, we will once again be meeting at 18:00 hours. The Restaurant Alte Post is near to the train station and local trams. Cost: Pay for what you consume Reservations to: Ang[...]
North-West Region
Friday, 03 Jan 2025
Do not miss this chance to catch up with old and new friends. It has proven to be a real backbone event for the North-West Region and is well attended with always a lot to discuss! Plus friendly banter and laughter. Restaurant just opposite to the Swiss railway station. Cost:  Pay for what you [...]
North-West Region
Sunday, 05 Jan 2025
Local Valaisanne Bakery/Tea-Room, Zenhäusern in Sierre “Chez Zen” now have a Brunch menu with 3 different choices, Nordic, Rustic or English.   Brunch Menu Link https://www.britishresidents.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Brunch_Menu_2024-August.pdf    For those who prefer so[...]
Romandie-East Region
Thursday, 09 Jan 2025
Welcome 2025 in with a visit to the Cheese Deli, Rui the owner is always delighted to welcome us. The Viadukt is an informal market hall where not only British goods can be purchased but there are many interesting stalls to browse. Welcome to 2025! Transport: Take trams Nos. 4,8,13 or 17 from Züric[...]
North-East Region
Saturday, 11 Jan 2025
On the 11th of each month, the BRA Central Region members meet up to have a drink and a chat. We look forward to catching up with old friends and meeting new people. Please feel free to join us. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Reservations: Not required – Just turn up but it would be helpful to [...]
Central Region
Tuesday, 14 Jan 2025
We have arranged a visit to the TV studios of Teleticino where we will be taken around to be shown how they produce a programme and possibly visit the radio station as well. It should be an interesting event to see “behind the scenes”. Afterwards we will have lunch in a small local restaurant be[...]
Ticino and Grisons Region
Saturday, 18 Jan 2025
The Luzern Book Club meets on a Saturday afternoon each month. We vote on the book we’d like to read each time we meet.   Cost: Pay for what you consume Reservations to: Laura Wilkes Using the Registration Form below or Email: secretary@britishresidents.ch  By the Monday before the e[...]
North-East Region
Saturday, 18 Jan 2025
In the historic Löwenzorn restaurant in the heart of Basel’s old town, the people of Basel and their guests have been dining since 1874. However, the old walls were first mentioned in documents as early as the 13th century. The façade of the Löwenzorn hardly suggests that this unique, romantic [...]
North-West Region
Tuesday, 21 Jan 2025
The Ristorante – Pizzeria Portofino “Chez Rocco” is happy to welcome us on the third Tuesday of each month. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Menu of the day CHF 17.- (starter and main dish) You can also choose from their regular menu or enjoy one of their delicious Pizzas, cooked in[...]
Romandie-East Region
Tuesday, 21 Jan 2025
After lunch, weather and walking conditions permitting, a downhill walk of 50 minutes (mainly country roads) to Vevey railway station. Warm up coffee and cake at a Vevey café. Walk is optional. Date:  Tuesday, 21st January 2025 Time: 12:00 – 14:00 Place: Al Pomodoso Rosso, Route de Village 3[...]
Romandie-East Region