Edelweiss Air Meals 2025: Complete Food Guide

Economy Class

Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure airline that offers complimentary meals on all flights, including Bertschi bakery bread and traditional Biberli gingerbread.

The airline maintains full-service catering, unlike most European carriers that have eliminated free food.

Quick Reference

ROUTE TYPE	ECONOMY CLASS	ECONOMY MAX	COST
Short/medium-haul European	Light meal or snack + beverages	Same meals + free alcohol	Complimentary
Long-haul international	Full meal service + beverages	Same meals + free alcohol	Complimentary
Alcoholic beverages	Available for purchase	Complimentary	Fee varies
Special dietary meals	Available with advance notice	Available with advance notice	Complimentary

What to Expect

Short & Medium-Haul

Service style

Light meals or substantial snacks served from the Edelweiss Box

Swiss specialities

Bertschi bakery bread and traditional Swiss Biberli (gingerbread filled with almond paste)

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Timing

Appropriate to flight duration and departure time

Long-Haul International Routes

Service style

Full meal service with appetiser, main course, and dessert

Menu focus

Regional and seasonal ingredients with Swiss heritage elements

Multiple services

Extended flights include additional meal services

Complimentary Beverages

CATEGORY	OPTIONS	AVAILABILITY
Soft drinks	Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Zero, Sprite	All flights
Swiss specialities	Sinalco, Rivella red, Pepita (rotating selection)	All flights
Water	Sparkling and still mineral water	All flights
Juices	Orange, apple, tomato juice	All flights
Hot beverages	Regular and decaffeinated coffee, tea varieties, Alpine Ice Tea	All flights

More Information

Economy Class Long Haul Menu

Economy Class Long Haul Drinks

Special Meals

FAQs

What food is served on Edelweiss Airlines flights?

Edelweiss Airlines, a Swiss-based carrier, serves complimentary meals on both short-haul and long-haul flights in all classes, including economy.

The menu reflects Swiss influences while catering to international tastes. Long-haul flights typically offer more substantial meals, while short-haul flights provide lighter options.

Additional snacks are available for purchase from the inflight bar.

Does Edelweiss Air provide free meals?

Yes, complimentary meals are provided on all flights, including short-haul European routes, making Edelweiss one of the few European carriers still offering free food in economy.

Are alcoholic beverages available on Edelweiss?

Passengers in economy class can purchase alcoholic beverages, while Economy Max passengers receive the additional benefit of complimentary alcoholic beverages.

Does Edelweiss provide special meals?

Special meals are available for pre-order on Edelweiss long-haul flights.

Passengers with dietary restrictions or preferences should make their requests in advance to ensure accommodation.

The airline can cater to various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and religious meal requirements when properly notified before travel.