
Review of Restaurant Kettenbruecke in Aarau, Switzerland
UPDATE: New concept & restaurant name - Zollhuus - as from May 2021
A new culinary star is born in the town next to Olten:
Aarau, Olten’s neighboring town, has picked up recently when it comes to award-winning restaurants. A few years…

Review of Restaurant Einstein (“new again”), Aarau, Switzerland
UPDATE: change of management end of 2023 - Einstein by Tibits as from spring 2024
Hippest dining spot in town under management No. 3:
A year ago, I last wrote about one of my favorite restaurants in Aarau, the next bigger town to Olten –…

Review of Restaurant Hirschen, Erlinsbach near Aarau, Switzerland:
A long & successful history of hospitality in a idyllic country inn
Here is my review of Restaurant Hirschen, a restaurant in my home region of Olten/Aarau in northwestern Switzerland that has to be mentioned when speaking about fine…

Review of Restaurant zum Schuetzen, Aarau, Switzerland
Popular, longstanding place offering Swiss classics:
My recent review about a restaurant in my home region was about a country inn, now I am assessing an inn in a more urban area, Restaurant Zum Schuetzen in Aarau. In contrast to its surroundings…

Review of Restaurant Storchen LA CUISINE, Schoenenwerd, between Olten & Aarau, Switzerland
UPDATE: out of business end of 2025
UPDATE: under new management
French cuisine with a twist – a retro approach:
Restaurant la cuisine is the place at Hotel Storchen in the Swiss Mittelland where upscale French food, modernly inspired,…

Restaurant Einstein, Aarau/Switzerland in outline
UPDATE: out of business end of 2023
Development & some thoughts on dining concept:
Aarau, the town nearest to my home town of Olten, does not have as many recommended fine restaurants as its counterpart in the canton of Solothurn. That…

Review of Restaurant Einstein (“new”), Aarau, Switzerland
UPDATE: out of business end of 2023
Hippest dining spot in town with a unique food concept:
Restaurant Einstein under the old management (see my review) had been the favorite dining spot of our family in Aarau for more than ten years. In…

Review of Restaurant Storchen BISTRO-LOUNGE, Schoenenwerd, between Olten & Aarau, Switzerland
UPDATE: out of business end of 2025
UPDATE: change of management
Casual dining, high quality food & kind hosts:
When looking for a casual restaurant in the region of Olten/Aarau that never disappoints, then Bistro-Lounge at Hotel…

Review of Restaurant Hotel Baeren, Suhr near Aarau, Switzerland
High quality, Asian influenced cuisine in Swiss Mittelland:
Aarau in Swiss Mittelland is no food heaven – with a few exceptions, all can be found on my blog. Therefore, it may be advisable as food lover to look for a restaurant in the surroundings…
