Guidebook for Zürich

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Guidebook for Zürich

Food Scene

Great outside place. Be sure to have time as it will take some to place your order :)
95 locals recommend
Café des Amis
88 Nordstrasse
95 locals recommend
Great outside place. Be sure to have time as it will take some to place your order :)
nice and quiet place, bistrot like. beautiful cemetary and city garden are around the corner.
21 locals recommend
Z am Park
275 Zurlindenstrasse
21 locals recommend
nice and quiet place, bistrot like. beautiful cemetary and city garden are around the corner.
Ramen resto. Order Broccoli with Yuzu-Soysauce dressing and cabbage salad for starters. Soups are delicious.
27 locals recommend
Miki
63 Sihlfeldstrasse
27 locals recommend
Ramen resto. Order Broccoli with Yuzu-Soysauce dressing and cabbage salad for starters. Soups are delicious.
nice coffee place. very italian.
Bovelli
20 Sihlstrasse
nice coffee place. very italian.
Quick coffee, nice lunches, fantastic people watching.
9 locals recommend
Rio Bar
17 Gessnerallee
9 locals recommend
Quick coffee, nice lunches, fantastic people watching.
urban gardening while shopping. fondue place in wintertime.
192 locals recommend
Frau Gerolds Garten
23 Geroldstrasse
192 locals recommend
urban gardening while shopping. fondue place in wintertime.
Great outside seating for people watching, great coffee, good cakes.
32 locals recommend
Grande Café & Bar
118 Limmatquai
32 locals recommend
Great outside seating for people watching, great coffee, good cakes.
very good service, great food, great outside and inside seating.
10 locals recommend
Zum Alten Löwen
111 Universitätstrasse
10 locals recommend
very good service, great food, great outside and inside seating.
if you can't afford to eat there, have a drink at the bar and go take a look at toilets and the chandeliers :)
20 locals recommend
Razzia
82 Seefeldstrasse
20 locals recommend
if you can't afford to eat there, have a drink at the bar and go take a look at toilets and the chandeliers :)
Very hip, organic, delicious bread.
10 locals recommend
John Baker Stadelhofen
28 Stadelhoferstrasse
10 locals recommend
Very hip, organic, delicious bread.
delicious bread.
6 locals recommend
BACKbAR
169 Seefeldstrasse
6 locals recommend
delicious bread.
Juice bar, owned and run by a super friendly family. Order baked potato with salad and quark.
Juice Market
42 Augustinergasse
Juice bar, owned and run by a super friendly family. Order baked potato with salad and quark.
it is said you get the the most italian coffee here. it is a bar at night.
28 locals recommend
La Stanza
10 Bleicherweg
28 locals recommend
it is said you get the the most italian coffee here. it is a bar at night.
solid neighborhood pizza place. the staff is very friendly even if you stumble in at 9.30h
13 locals recommend
Scala
2 Riedtlistrasse
13 locals recommend
solid neighborhood pizza place. the staff is very friendly even if you stumble in at 9.30h
great oriental brunch place. if you like scrambled eggs, this is your place.
103 locals recommend
Maison Blunt
5 Gasometerstrasse
103 locals recommend
great oriental brunch place. if you like scrambled eggs, this is your place.
have only been there once and it was delicious.
Ototo
199 Nordstrasse
have only been there once and it was delicious.
Traditional swiss cuisine.
Schlüssel
177 Seefeldstrasse
Traditional swiss cuisine.
Young team serving high end cuisine. They make a point of only using ingredients that were already available in Switzerland in 1837 but use very modern technique.
Rechberg
20 Chorgasse
Young team serving high end cuisine. They make a point of only using ingredients that were already available in Switzerland in 1837 but use very modern technique.
Best spelt bread in town (Maggia Brot, Urdinkel).
10 locals recommend
Steiner Bäckerei-Konditorei AG
22 Turbinenstrasse
10 locals recommend
Best spelt bread in town (Maggia Brot, Urdinkel).

Essentials

THE swiss grocery store. MO-SA 7.30AM - 9PM
121 locals recommend
Migros Supermarkt
75 Schaffhauserstrasse
121 locals recommend
THE swiss grocery store. MO-SA 7.30AM - 9PM
If you like sausages, make sure to buy here.
Prétôt Delikatessen
3 Kuttelgasse
If you like sausages, make sure to buy here.
Chez Mamie Zürich - ZeroWaste Laden
74 Schaffhauserstrasse
Zero waste food shop.
Beautiful underground hamam. I always book massages here. Great people, great service.
10 locals recommend
Stadtbad Zuerich, Hammam & Spa
60 Stauffacherstrasse
10 locals recommend
Beautiful underground hamam. I always book massages here. Great people, great service.

Shopping

Old, traditional Kaufhaus. Shopping in all it's glory. Make sure to see the food court (underground level).
27 locals recommend
GLOBUS Zürich Warenhaus
11 Schweizergasse
27 locals recommend
Old, traditional Kaufhaus. Shopping in all it's glory. Make sure to see the food court (underground level).
It is said to be the most stylish organic shop in town. Also check their workshops (about wine, cheese and spices).
9 locals recommend
BachserMärt Zürich Kalkbreite
171 Badenerstrasse
9 locals recommend
It is said to be the most stylish organic shop in town. Also check their workshops (about wine, cheese and spices).
One of the citys oldest comestibles. Family owned. Most beautiful place to buy high quality tea, coffee, dried fruit & nuts.
10 locals recommend
Schwarzenbach Teecafé
19 Münstergasse
10 locals recommend
One of the citys oldest comestibles. Family owned. Most beautiful place to buy high quality tea, coffee, dried fruit & nuts.
if you like sweet treats, this is your place to be.
7 locals recommend
Michelle's Cupcakes
19 Luisenstrasse
7 locals recommend
if you like sweet treats, this is your place to be.
sustainable shopping
rrrevolve Concept Store
117 Zollstrasse
sustainable shopping
art gallery & most stylish shop for sustainably manufactured working goods.
Fabrikat – Working Goods
76 Militärstrasse
art gallery & most stylish shop for sustainably manufactured working goods.
TUE & FRI grocery & flower market, SAT flea market.
30 locals recommend
Bürkliplatz
Tram Bürkliplatz
30 locals recommend
TUE & FRI grocery & flower market, SAT flea market.
WED & SAT grocery & flower market.
9 locals recommend
Marktplatz
9 locals recommend
WED & SAT grocery & flower market.
organic, vegan, beautiful beauty store. sara & nadine are lovely!
Pretty & Pure
153 Stampfenbachstrasse
organic, vegan, beautiful beauty store. sara & nadine are lovely!

Arts & Culture

Beautiful museum, visit the shop if you do not like to see an exhibition. And make sure to stroll around the park.
62 locals recommend
Museum Rietberg
15 Gablerstrasse
62 locals recommend
Beautiful museum, visit the shop if you do not like to see an exhibition. And make sure to stroll around the park.
drink, dance, have a good time (let me know if you need guestlist, i can get you on there)
45 locals recommend
Plaza Klub
109 Badenerstrasse
45 locals recommend
drink, dance, have a good time (let me know if you need guestlist, i can get you on there)
how you go out in zurich.
17 locals recommend
Kauz
21 Ausstellungsstrasse
17 locals recommend
how you go out in zurich.
if there is only one place you can see, it is this one (have a drink opposite at olé olé first. or after)
56 locals recommend
Gonzo
135 Langstrasse
56 locals recommend
if there is only one place you can see, it is this one (have a drink opposite at olé olé first. or after)
very small museum with a nice garden inside. use the free entry we have left on the kitchen table.
Musee Visionnaire Zurich
10 Predigerpl.
very small museum with a nice garden inside. use the free entry we have left on the kitchen table.

Drinks & Nightlife

great place for lunch (korean, thai) and also great to get drunk at night.
14 locals recommend
Talacker Bar
41 Talacker
14 locals recommend
great place for lunch (korean, thai) and also great to get drunk at night.
MUST. Zurich original since ever. Owned and run by three women.
27 locals recommend
Ole Ole Bar
138 Langstrasse
27 locals recommend
MUST. Zurich original since ever. Owned and run by three women.
THE gin place in town.
49 locals recommend
Dante
22 Zwinglistrasse
49 locals recommend
THE gin place in town.

Parks & Nature

great place to take a break in the woods and probably the best view over the city (applicable for all seasons). try to run the VITAPARCOURS and forget freeletics :)
12 locals recommend
Waid
12 locals recommend
great place to take a break in the woods and probably the best view over the city (applicable for all seasons). try to run the VITAPARCOURS and forget freeletics :)
Take the small cable car from Adliswil and walk along the rim all the way to restaurant ALBISHAUS. Have a very traditional meal there and enjoy the grand one-of-a-kind view.
Playground Felsenegg
Take the small cable car from Adliswil and walk along the rim all the way to restaurant ALBISHAUS. Have a very traditional meal there and enjoy the grand one-of-a-kind view.
Take tram no 5 or 6 to the station ZOO and walk the beautiful panoramic Orellistrasse/weg to cable car station RIGIBLICK (about 30"). You can keep walking and go down by foot.
Orelliweg
Orelliweg
Take tram no 5 or 6 to the station ZOO and walk the beautiful panoramic Orellistrasse/weg to cable car station RIGIBLICK (about 30"). You can keep walking and go down by foot.

Entertainment & Activities

You have the best morning views here all year long. It is a floating beach in summer and a sauna place in winter. Coffee and food are good too.
92 locals recommend
Enge Swimming Area Bar
9 Mythenquai
92 locals recommend
You have the best morning views here all year long. It is a floating beach in summer and a sauna place in winter. Coffee and food are good too.