Moment Café

A place of peace and inspiration

The MOMENT Café is a quiet oasis in the city centre. There is no music and only the quietest words are spoken. The MOMENT Café is characterized by innovation and uniqueness and is a strategically located refuge in the heart of the city. It offers a place of peace and tranquility and invites you to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Sustainability and mindfulness

Coffee is synonymous with sustainability, mindfulness, care and balance and inspires a conscious lifestyle. It welcomes everyone, regardless of age, religious affiliation or world vision. The space with neutral design is deliberately devoid of religious or spiritual symbols, to create a welcoming atmosphere for all.

Library in the tea café

The GGG Stadtbibliothek Basel offers a small but well-kept library of books of philosophy and spirituality in the MOMENT Café. These can be read in a quiet and beautiful environment, and members of the city library have the opportunity to borrow the works. In addition, the library has a selection of books and internal magazines that invite you to dwell.

Room of Silence: Meditation and Reflection

Adjacent to the tea café is the Sala del Silenzio, an oasis for meditation and silent contemplation. This room, equipped with carpets, pillows and benches, offers the ideal environment for reflection and contemplation. The simple and neutral design allows everyone to practice their own personal meditation. Guests can use the room during opening hours and are invited to contribute to the financing of the room. Outside regular opening hours, space can be rented for events or meditation courses.

Introductory courses for meditation

The MOMENT Café regularly organizes introductory courses for meditation, which take place about six times a year in three consecutive Wednesday evenings. These courses offer a complete view of...