Hotel Sursee

You'll feel right at home here and that is down to the pleasant atmosphere, friendly service and excellent, fresh cuisine cooked up by Werner Tobler. The set menu, "La Table chez Bacchus", comprises four to six courses; the small à la carte selection includes dishes such as roasted pike-perch with pine nuts, ratatouille and white tomato butter. At lunchtime, there is also the option of a two- to four-course set menu. The setting is tasteful and upscale, with decorative touches in the form of bookshelves and a large mural; floor-to-ceiling windows allow plenty of light to flood in. Tip: You can

Where the old Ochsen inn once stood, the new OX'n stands today with its eye-catching modern design – all the glass gives the place an airy feel and a pleasing sense of transparency. The overall atmosphere is trendy yet inviting. In good weather, the terrace beckons. Friendly service. A surprise menu is served Wed-Sat evenings, and there is an additional à la carte selection Wed-Thu. At lunchtime, a simplified version of the evening surprise menu is available. Alternatively, you could opt for the set menu that changes every week, or something from the à la carte selection. Featuring ingredients

At the Häfliger family's restaurant, the aim is to unite the new with the tried and tested. This principle is reflected both in the property itself, whose period architecture is complemented by elegant modern accents to create a welcoming setting, and the work of the team led by chef-patron Oliver Häfliger, who represents the fourth generation at the helm. He wins over diners with traditional regional and seasonal dishes that are skilfully crafted and brimming with flavour. His wife, Stefania Martinelli, presides over the attentive and well-organised waitstaff. The à la carte options, daily sp

As well as the prospect of the magnificent view of Rigi, Pilatus, Lake Lucerne and Bürgenstock, here you can look forward to Luca Haase's creative set menu, served in the evening. The chef, who previously worked under Peter Knogl at Basel's Trois Rois, cooks up modern French cuisine with Japanese and Mediterranean influences, using excellent ingredients. Choose between the omnivore version of the set menu ("Land and Water") and the vegetarian "Field and Garden", each comprising three to five courses. Charming and expert service is provided by a front-of-house team headed up by restaurant manag

Chef Robert Steuri heads up the kitchen of this lovely restaurant at a remove from the city centre. In the evening, he and his dedicated team showcase precise craftsmanship and top-notch ingredients in two five- or seven-course set menus, one of which is vegan. A marriage of elegance and bold flavours, the dishes are carefully composed and thoughtfully balanced – intricate without ever feeling overworked. A fine example is the duck with red cabbage, chestnut and orange. At lunchtime, the set menu is shorter, comprising three or four courses. Diners enjoy professional and well-attuned service i

Nestled in a small town at an elevation of 770m, this third-generation family business serves classic seasonal fare with a Mediterranean twist in an elegant light-filled extension. There are two set menus (one of them vegetarian), from which you can also order à la carte. Tempting dishes include Sigigen trout fillet with wild garlic, and timeless favourites such as "Suure Mocke" (marinated beef roast). Or why not share the Chateaubriand beef fillet for two? Friendly service. For a more rustic dining experience, head to Beizli & Sonnsyte, which also doubles as a lounge. Another option is to din