Where the mountain becomes the table
Restaurant Riederfurka
Traditional Valais cuisine with panoramic views of Riederalp – at 1,900 m a.s.l.
Regional, sustainable & original
A place like no other
Restaurant Riederfurka is located above Riederalp and offers winter and summer guests a culinary break at the highest level. Authentic Valais cuisine, fresh ingredients from the region and a panorama that leaves you speechless – that is Riederfurka.
Sun terrace
Regional products
Barrier-free
Family-friendly
Car-free access
From the mountain to the plate
Our cuisine
We mainly cook with regional products from Valais – simple, honest and full of flavour. From the classic Valais platter to handmade risotto: our cuisine reflects the character of this unique mountain landscape.
Valais cuisine
Homemade specialities
Classics from Valais, prepared with regional products – simple, honest and full of mountain flavour.
Desserts & cakes
A wide selection of homemade desserts and cakes – the sweet ending to any day in the Aletsch Arena.
Homemade
Burger & fries
Juicy burger with homemade fries – a classic for young and old that always hits the spot after a day in the mountains.
Family favourite
Valais platter
Air-dried meat, sausage, bacon, cheese and homemade rye bread – a true classic that perfectly matches the view.
Classic
Special evenings
Events &
Highlights
Bergfrühstück Riederfurka
Behind the restaurant
Management
Michael Keiser
A true Bavarian, Michl runs Riederfurka with great attention to detail. He keeps a close eye on quality and loves to pamper guests – his talent for desserts is legendary. You will often find him at his Kamado grill.
When we are here
Opening hours
Winter season
Mid-December – End of April
Summer season
June 20 – October 17
Daily
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Lunch
11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Dinner
By arrangement / Events
Note: The restaurant’s operation depends on the gondola service of Aletsch Bahnen AG. Current operating hours of the cable cars can be found at aletscharena.ch.
Here’s how to reach us
Contact
Address
Restaurant Riederfurka
3981 Riederalp VS
Phone
Getting to Riederfurka
Access
Restaurant Riederfurka is located on Riederalp and can only be reached on foot, by bike or on skis – no car traffic, just pure tranquillity.
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By car via motorway A9, exit Mörel, or by train to Mörel station (connections via Brig from Bern, Zurich, Geneva).
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