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Overall Total Score
3.4 out of 5
Good | 1215 reviews

What User doesn't like about La maison du Gateau:
I went here to grab a quick brunch. I was primarily looking for somewhere with A/C and wi-fi. The staff was not very nice when they realized that I am not fluent in French. I got a curt "What do you want?", then I ordered a Muesli (6.20). The muesli was good, but not very filling, so I went back for a Tartlette Epinard (4.40). I was told to sit while they warmed it, so I sat for 20 minutes and it never came. After th... View all feedback. What User likes about La maison du Gateau:
I have always enjoyed the superb cakes and coffee; there is a lunch menu which I have not tried. On the left bank of Geneva, the most cosmopolitan place to meet your friends. View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
3.0 ★ from 21 reviews
Viviane
26.07.2024 - 10:15

What a desappointment. Very noisy, cafeteria atmosphere. Very dirty toilets (at 10:15 a.m., the schedule indicated that cleaning had taken place the day before)...

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Jonathan
26.07.2024 - 10:15

First visit since the overhaul. The waitress was very kind and responsive. The bread was excellent (already the same in the past). However : No more fresh juice...

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Malo
26.07.2024 - 10:15

Out of 3 pastries purchased, none were worth the detour: lemon meringue inedible because it was so bitter, finger tatin style edible but dry and the cloud of ti...

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Nicolas
26.07.2024 - 10:15

An essential address for a gourmet break with excellent pastries. Staff always friendly and smiling I adore

Diogo
26.07.2024 - 10:15

Nothing to say, very pleasant service, I had an all-chocolate one, it was very good, not too sweet or too tasteless, the price was a little expensive but it was...

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Menu
1.8 ★ from 20 reviews

Only go here if you enjoy being spoken by the servants and treats like an anger / annoying child. Awful service for Bland, overpriced food. AVOID!

The ONLY reason this place is busy is because the terrace gets the sun and the 70+ year old locals that frequent this place are creatures of habit. Do not be fo...

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I went here to grab a quick brunch. I was primarily looking for somewhere with A/C and wi-fi. The staff was not very nice when they realized that I am not fluen...

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Wanted a quick bite for breakfast so I came here. This tiny spot on the corner doesn't seem like for tourists. The lady behind the register doesn't speak Englis...

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The place is very popular, specially between the senior citizens that live in Champel. However, everything is average, from food to service. I was there this mo...

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Google
3.8 ★ from 557 reviews
Tripadvisor
2.6 ★ from 75 reviews
Gastroranking-ch
3.1 ★ from 583 reviews

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