Restaurant in the Letzi, Zug

Hearty, traditional cooking on the edge of Zug

Owned by the Freimann family for 14 generations: our restaurant in a listed farmhouse from 1557, surrounded by countryside.

Open Thursday to Monday

From 9 am all day, all hours and holidays

Hot food

11.30 to 13.45 and 17.30 to 21.45

Metzgete on 21 and 22 November

Tradition plays a big part here

Hearty, traditional cooking, dishes from old family recipes and schnapps from our own distillery.

Siedfleisch-Gericht
Every Saturday

Boiled beef with broth

On Saturdays we serve boiled beef with a rich meat broth.

Bauernteller mit Speck und Würsten
Twice a year

Metzgete

Blood and liver sausages, smoked pork with sauerkraut, pork knuckle and bacon, made the traditional way.

Lebkuchen mit Rahm
Family recipe

Gingerbread

Baked to an old family recipe, best with whipped cream.

Brennkessel der hauseigenen Brennerei
Our own distillery

Kirsch, herbal and fruit schnapps

Zug kirsch, herbal schnapps and pear brandy made from the fruit of our standard trees.

21.–22.
November 2026

Metzgete in the Letzi

All-you-can-eat butcher\’s platter with blood, liver and pork sausages, rösti, smoked pork, bacon and pork knuckle for CHF 59.00 per person

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Menu

Wherever possible we use Swiss produce, especially for meat. Vegetables, salad and potatoes come from nearby farms, depending on the season.

Fenster des Bauernhauses mit Blumenschmuck
Autumn menu

Our game dishes

Alongside our regular menu we serve a seasonal menu. In autumn it includes venison stew, venison schnitzel and a vegetarian autumn plate.

Cold dishes

Platters, salads and farmhouse bacon, served all day until 21.45

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Hot dishes

Schnitzel, cordon bleu, rösti and bratwurst

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Desserts

Ice cream, sundaes and our gingerbread

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Wines

From Switzerland, Central Switzerland and Europe

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Children's menu

Small portions for small guests

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Origin and allergies

Unless stated otherwise, we only use Swiss meat. Please ask us about allergens and intolerances.

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A visit to the Letzi

A game of Jass in the garden, a schnitzel in the dining room and space for the children to play.

Events and banquets

Birthdays, family gatherings or company dinners: in summer you celebrate in our garden, in winter in the dining room. For 35 guests or more we can partition off the dining room for your event.

Tisch in der Gaststube mit Holztäfer und Wanduhr
65seats

Dining room

Our cosy dining room, the heart of the restaurant in winter.

Gäste im Naturgarten unter Kastanienbäumen
120seats

Garden

Under shady trees in summer, with a large playground.

Das Läubli mit gedeckten Tischen
8seats

Läubli

A sheltered spot on the veranda, even when the sun isn’t shining.

Set menus for 10 or more

We have put together a few suggestions, served as one menu for the whole group. We are happy to cater for vegetarians on the day.

Historische Aufnahme der Familie Freimann vor dem Bauernhaus
Holzbalken mit der eingeschnitzten Jahreszahl 1557

The year 1557 can still be read in the timber of the farmhouse.

14 generations in the Letzi

The farm and the restaurant in the Letzi have been owned by the Freimann family for 14 generations without a break.

1557
The farmhouse is built

Hans Spilmann has the house built by master carpenter Jost Wimmer.

1648
The Freimanns take over

Johann Freimann-Spilmann buys the farm from his brother-in-law Jakob Spilmann. For 37 guilders he is admitted to the town of Zug as a resident («Beisäss»).

1984
Careful renovation

The house is fully renovated without changing the character of the listed building.

1998
Philipp runs the farm

Philipp Freimann-Ehrler has run the farm since 1998.

Philipp Freimann-Ehrler
Philipp Freimann-Ehrler
2010
Susanne runs the restaurant

Susanne Freimann takes over the restaurant.

Susanne Freimann
Susanne Freimann

Opening hours

We are open all day from 9 am. In the evening we stay open as long as our guests do.

Thursdayfrom 9 am
Fridayfrom 9 am
Saturdayfrom 9 am
Sundayfrom 9 am
Mondayfrom 9 am
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed

Hot food

11.30 to 13.4517.30 to 21.45

Cold dishes are served all day until 21.45.

Holidays

21* December 2026 to 6 January 2027
19* April 2027 to 5 May 2027
6* September 2027 to 29 September 2027
20* December 2027 to 5 January 2028

* closed from 2 pm

Just outside town, in the countryside

Our restaurant lies just outside the town of Zug, surrounded by beautiful countryside that invites you to take a walk and unwind.

Wirtschaft Freimann
Letzi 27
6300 Zug
Switzerland

No through trafficComing from Baar along the Lorze and from Schochenmühle, the road is closed to motor vehicles.

Wegweiser zum Restaurant Freimann
Mutterkühe mit Kälbern auf der Weide vor dem Bauernhaus

The farm

Philipp Freimann-Ehrler has run the farm in the Letzi since 1998. Some of our meat comes from the farm next door.

Philipp Freimann-Ehrler
Letzi 21, 6300 Zug

Book a table

Book your table online. If you need help, just give us a call.

For events with 10 or more guests: enquire here
We accept all major credit cards except American Express.

Enquire about an event

For events with 10 or more guests. To book a table, please use our online booking.

We need the final number of guests at least 48 hours in advance. If it differs by more than 5 people, we charge 50% of the menu price. We only use your details to handle your enquiry, see our privacy policy.

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