Albrici
Poschiavo center, Poschiavo
Restaurant in Poschiavo, Switzerland
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Price
$30–50per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Book Albrici when convenience matters more than ceremony. Its central Poschiavo address, daily lunch and dinner hours, and easy booking profile make it a practical repeat-visit choice, especially when the rest of the day is built around trains, walks, or hotel timing. For a special-occasion meal, compare more clearly defined peers first.
About Albrici
Is Albrici worth considering in Poschiavo? It can be a practical choice when the goal is a meal with dependable daily lunch and dinner hours. The basics are direct: Albrici is in Poschiavo, opens every day from 11:30 AM–2 PM and 6–10 PM, and lists a smart casual dress code.
The smart use case is simple: choose it when schedule matters. A place open at both lunch and dinner every day can be useful when you need to plan around the rest of a Poschiavo day. Treat it as a practical anchor meal.
Book it for convenience, not for a chef-driven splurge
Hours are the deciding factor here. With daily lunch and dinner service, the value comes from being able to fit a meal around the rest of the day.
Useful for a repeat Poschiavo stop
For someone who has been once, the next move is to use Albrici as a Poschiavo option with daily lunch and dinner hours. It is best understood as a straightforward, schedule-friendly choice.
If you are comparing it with other venues, keep the comparison practical: Albrici has daily lunch and dinner hours and a smart casual dress code, while other options may need to be checked directly for their current hours, format, and booking details.
Planning details
- Location
- Via da Mezz 18, 7742 Poschiavo, Switzerland
- Reservations
- Book on the venue's website
- Website
- hotelalbrici.ch
- Phone
- +41818440173
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Albrici settles into Poschiavo's historic core with a quiet, composed presence. Stone-walled terraces, chestnut groves and Italian-inflected palazzi frame a dining room that reads as both of the Alps and of northern Italy; the landscape is an ingredient as much as scenery. The restaurant feels intimate rather than theatrical: elegant restraint married to rustic provenance. It’s the kind of place that privileges the valley’s larder and regional character over culinary showmanship, offering a warm, quietly refined experience that reflects the cultural borderland between Swiss order and Italian agricultural tradition.
Best For
Albrici suits low-key family meals and casual gatherings where local produce and traditional preparations are the focus. It is not presented as a tasting-room spectacle but as a community-rooted restaurant in a small Alpine town: a spot to linger over regional classics with relatives or friends. Visitors looking for an unhurried meal that reads of place (chestnuts, terraced vineyards and hearty Alpine pastas) will find it rewarding. The tone is relaxed and authentic, making it especially good for group dinners that favor shared plates and straightforward, seasonal cooking.
Ordering Tips
Lean into the valley’s specialties: order the buckwheat gnocchi with porcini, the classic pizzoccheri and the capunet: these signature dishes spotlight local technique and ingredients. Expect preparations that celebrate rustic grains and mushrooms, alongside Valposchiavo’s terraced viticulture and chestnut traditions. Consider wines from the small local vineyards, including Nebbiolo and related varietals grown on south-facing slopes, to complement the earthy, alpine flavors.
Venue details
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming historic atmosphere in elegant rooms with terrace overlooking the town square.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Gluten-free options, Vegan options
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- buckwheat gnocchi with porcini
- pizzoccheri
- capunet
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Via da Mezz 18, 7742 Poschiavo, Switzerland
Planning details
Location
Via da Mezz 18, 7742 Poschiavo, Switzerland · Directions
Restaurant context
How Albrici compares in Poschiavo
Albrici is the practical pick when timing is the main constraint. Altavilla gives clearer value positioning with Cuisine from Valtellina at €, so it is the sharper choice for diners who want a defined regional angle and a lower stated price tier.
For a more Alpine-leaning meal, Malenco is easier to understand on paper: Alpine cooking at €€. Il Poggio sits in a similar €€ bracket with country cooking, which makes it a better fit when the room and food style matter more than central convenience.
Gimmy's is the safer comparison for Italian at €€, while Gondolezza works as a fallback when availability matters and the dining brief is flexible. Choose Albrici for ease; choose the peers when cuisine type or price tier needs to be clearer before booking.
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Compare Albrici
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albrici | Poschiavo | , | , | No published awards |
| Altavilla | Bianzone | Cuisine from Valtellina | € | 2026 Bib Gourmand2025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand |
| Malenco | Chiesa in Valmalenco | Alpine | €€ | 2026 Michelin Plate2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Il Poggio | Poggiridenti | Country cooking | €€ | 2026 Michelin Plate2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Gimmy's | Aprica | Italian | €€ | 2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Gondolezza | Pontresina | , | , | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Albrici?
Albrici is open daily from 11:30 AM–2 PM and 6–10 PM, so both lunch and dinner can fit into a Poschiavo day.
Is Albrici good for solo dining?
Solo dining may be practical here because Albrici has daily lunch and dinner hours.
What are alternatives to Albrici?
Other venues to compare include Altavilla, Malenco, Il Poggio, Gimmy's, and Gondolezza.
What should a first-timer know about Albrici?
Start with the basics: Albrici is in Poschiavo, opens every day for lunch from 11:30 AM–2 PM and dinner from 6–10 PM, and lists a smart casual dress code.