Bistrot du Concert

Top choice in Neuchâtel


A solid all-round address (and probably the most popular in town, to boot), this charismatic industrial-styled bar has a soulful spirit, vintage zinc bar, packed-out pavement terrace, and tasty menu chalked on the blackboard.


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