The Great Escape
Accepts Credit Cards
Bar
Dinner
Drinks
European
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Pub
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Television
Restaurant
About
The Great Escape, situated at Rue de la Madeleine 18 in the heart of Lausanne, is the city’s go‑to pub and sports bar offering a relaxed atmosphere, a wide selection of craft and international beers, signature burgers, and a popular Cast Iron Brunch every Sunday. With live broadcasts of major leagues—Premier League, Champions League, Europa League, and Top 14 rugby—sports fans can enjoy the action on big screens while sipping a drink. The venue also features a sunny terrace, a welcoming staff, and free Wi‑Fi. Whether you’re looking for a night out with friends, a weekend brunch, or a place to catch a match, The Great Escape delivers a vibrant ambiance for all.
Highlights
- Live Sports Broadcasts
- Cast Iron Brunch
- Craft Beer Selection
- Friendly Staff
Must-See Areas
Terrace
Live Sports Screen Zone
Good to Know
Good for
Sports Fans
Foodies
Students & Young Adults
Families
Best time to visit
Weekdays evenings for live football and rugby, weekends for the Cast Iron Brunch
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour