im Ackermannshof - Restaurant & Bar
A Michelin-starred gem offering creative modern Mediterranean dishes with exceptional service in a historic Basel townhouse.
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im Ackermannshof - Restaurant & Bar
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Must-see attractions
A Michelin-starred gem offering creative modern Mediterranean dishes with exceptional service in a historic Basel townhouse.
Plan for Parking
Parking can be difficult; the nearby city car park is a convenient alternative.
Celebrate Special Occasions
Request personalized surprises like custom cakes and chef souvenirs for a truly memorable celebration.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Modern Mediterranean
Price
$$$
Phone
+41 61 551 22 44
Address
St. Johanns-Vorstadt 19/21, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Website
ackermannshof.ch/
Michelin Star
Excellent Cuisine, where diners can expect skilfully crafted and exceptional dishes
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Exceptional Service & Personal Touches
Experience personalized service, including surprise desserts and chef-made souvenirs, making every occasion unforgettable.
Creative Modern Mediterranean Cuisine
Savor beautifully presented dishes by Michelin-starred Chef Flavio Fermi, blending Italian and Mediterranean influences.
Charming Ambiance
Dine in an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere within a historic townhouse, featuring a charming yard with fairy lights.
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Plan for Parking
Parking can be difficult; the nearby city car park is a convenient alternative.
Celebrate Special Occasions
Request personalized surprises like custom cakes and chef souvenirs for a truly memorable celebration.
Trust Wine Pairings
Let the sommelier guide your wine choices for an enhanced dining experience.
Reservations Recommended
Book in advance or visit during off-peak hours for the most attentive service.
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Plan for Parking
Parking can be difficult; the nearby city car park is a convenient alternative.
Celebrate Special Occasions
Request personalized surprises like custom cakes and chef souvenirs for a truly memorable celebration.
Trust Wine Pairings
Let the sommelier guide your wine choices for an enhanced dining experience.
Reservations Recommended
Book in advance or visit during off-peak hours for the most attentive service.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Diners rave about the exceptional service and outstanding, creatively presented modern Mediterranean cuisine at Im Ackermannshof. The ambiance, especially the charming yard, is highly praised. While many consider it a Michelin-star worthy experience, a few instances of tough meat or over-salting have been noted, alongside a serious concern about dietary accommodation.
"Great experience! Finest cuisine paired with friendly and highly attentive staff members - we really enjoyed our evening here 🙏"
Frederik Schleier
"I was suprised with the most special birthday dinner here. The staff and the owners were incredibly friendly and truly cared to make this experience unforgettable! And the food… I am still dreaming about it ♥️"
Flavia Deuchler
"If you like Michelin award restaurants, definitely try this one. Creative menus, beautifully presented, knowledgeable service team, incredibly delicious and good portions. Wine and drink list exceptional. Has a bar, lounge area inside and outside as well. Expensive but worth it"
Mark G
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Im Ackermannshof holds one Michelin star, recognized for its creative modern Mediterranean cuisine.
The restaurant serves modern Mediterranean cuisine, blending Italian and Mediterranean influences with a creative, minimalistic approach.
Absolutely! The restaurant is known for its exceptional service and personalized touches, making it ideal for celebrations.
While the restaurant aims to accommodate dietary needs, there have been reports of issues. It's crucial to communicate your requirements clearly and confirm their ability to meet them.
The ambiance is elegant yet welcoming, set in a historic townhouse with a charming yard featuring fairy lights.
Parking can be challenging. Consider using the nearby city car park as an alternative.
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Chef Flavio Fermi creates contemporary and personal versions of Mediterranean dishes with a minimalistic approach, allowing for every part of the menu to be carefully thought over. This restaurant’s location is unique as well since it is an old restored printing house. With one Michelin star, Ackermannshof offers its guests the possibility to dine in a welcoming yard with fairy lights and white-clothed tables.
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Since April 2021, chef Flavio Fermi has been back in Basel (before in Bad Bubendorf), where he started his culinary career. He his now at the Ackermannshof, a dining spot in a historic townhouse in the city’s St. Johanns-Vorstadt (suburb of Saint Johann). He brought along the hosts from his former place of work as well (Roland and Evelyne Tischhauser).
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Die hohe Kunst des Kochens erfahren Sie im Michelin-ausgezeichneten Restaurant Im Ackermannshof. Kreative Gerichte und innovative Ideen schaffen ästhetische Köstlichkeiten, die eine Freude für das Auge und den Gaumen sind. Die Küche ist inspiriert von verschiedenen Einflüssen und schafft einen harmonischen Genuss auf höchstem Niveau.
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Im «Ackermannshof» kocht Flavio Fermi zweigleisig – teils italienisch, teils kreativ mit asiatischen Einflüssen. Ich mag, auch wenn er das womöglich nicht gerne liest, seine südländische Weise des Kochens am liebsten. Bereits sein zum Auftakt gereichtes Gebäck nach sardischer Art ist grossartig, die Pasta immer sensationell.
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Flavio Fermi präsentiert eine modern-mediterran interpretierte Küche, die seine schweizerischen und italienischen Wurzeln verbindet, das Ambiente ist ungezwungen und familiär. St. Johanns Vorstadt 19/21, 4056 Baselackermannshof.ch
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Wherever possible, Flavio Fermi (1 Michelin star) looks to sustainable and regional ingredients for his modern Mediterranean cuisine at the “im Ackermannshof” restaurant.
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