Metzgerei Gemperli

Northeastern Switzerland


Bite into the best OLMA bratwurst – found only in St Gallen, this soft, white veal bratwurst is made with spices and bacon and has a crispy brown skin – served plain in a Bürli (bun), at this butcher–sausage stand combo.


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3. Stiftsbibliothek

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