Guidebook for Zollikon
Essentials
Migros is the biggest super market chain in Switzerland. From our home, you can walk uphill for 15 minutes and enjoy a great view over the Zurich lake. It is really amazing, breath-taking.
188 locals recommend
Migros Supermarkt
152 LimmatstrasseMigros is the biggest super market chain in Switzerland. From our home, you can walk uphill for 15 minutes and enjoy a great view over the Zurich lake. It is really amazing, breath-taking.
Food Scene
You can take the ship at Zollikon station and get off the next stop at Zurichhorn. The restaurant is a bit pricey. However the best is to walk along the lake through parks from Zurichhorn to Bellevue.
13 locals recommend
Lake Side
170 BellerivestrasseYou can take the ship at Zollikon station and get off the next stop at Zurichhorn. The restaurant is a bit pricey. However the best is to walk along the lake through parks from Zurichhorn to Bellevue.
This is probably the best Thai restaurant in Zurich with affordable prices. It is real Thai style. Great food! We love it. It's at Helvetiaplatz, just a minute away from Langstrasse (night life area).
39 locals recommend
Ah-Hua
110 AnkerstrasseThis is probably the best Thai restaurant in Zurich with affordable prices. It is real Thai style. Great food! We love it. It's at Helvetiaplatz, just a minute away from Langstrasse (night life area).
The restaurant Swiss Chuchi is located in the Hotel Adler (in Niederdorf Street where you will find many bars, smaller shops and other restaurants) where you can try real Swiss food (fondue, raclette)
8 locals recommend
Adler
10 RosengasseThe restaurant Swiss Chuchi is located in the Hotel Adler (in Niederdorf Street where you will find many bars, smaller shops and other restaurants) where you can try real Swiss food (fondue, raclette)
You have to eat in this place at Paradeplatz (Bahnhofstrasse). Inexpensive lunch menus and great food in the evening as well. Either come early or be late if you do not have a reservation.
73 locals recommend
Zeughauskeller
28A BahnhofstrasseYou have to eat in this place at Paradeplatz (Bahnhofstrasse). Inexpensive lunch menus and great food in the evening as well. Either come early or be late if you do not have a reservation.
A lot of people go there after work for a couple of drinks. The restaurant is mostly full as well.
Movie
4 Beatenpl.A lot of people go there after work for a couple of drinks. The restaurant is mostly full as well.
This place has some delicious menues, a mixture of Swiss and international style dishes. They also have the best Kebab in Zurich (like the chicken kebab with curry sauce and vegetable). Have a try!
New Point
59 ZurlindenstrasseThis place has some delicious menues, a mixture of Swiss and international style dishes. They also have the best Kebab in Zurich (like the chicken kebab with curry sauce and vegetable). Have a try!
This restaurant has delicious, inexpensive Chinese food, begining of Niederdorfstrasse just to Central tram stop.
Chop-Stick Restaurant
82 NiederdorfstrasseThis restaurant has delicious, inexpensive Chinese food, begining of Niederdorfstrasse just to Central tram stop.
great steaks from Argentina and US on hot stones, very delicious. It is only two walking minutes from the train station Zurich Oerlikon (the two train lines S6 and S16 from Zollikon go there directly)
23 locals recommend
Rolli's Steakhouse
352 Schaffhauserstrassegreat steaks from Argentina and US on hot stones, very delicious. It is only two walking minutes from the train station Zurich Oerlikon (the two train lines S6 and S16 from Zollikon go there directly)
Bierhalle Wolf offers inexpensive Swiss food. Additionally, they have a live band with German style October music and other popular songs.
Bierhalle Wolf
132 LimmatquaiBierhalle Wolf offers inexpensive Swiss food. Additionally, they have a live band with German style October music and other popular songs.
Drinks & Nightlife
Take the train from Zollikon to Zurich Stadelhofen. There you will find a couple of shop, bars, restaurants and walk a few minutes to Bellevue where you can enjoy the lake, people and view.
45 locals recommend
Zürich Stadelhofen
10 StadelhoferstrasseTake the train from Zollikon to Zurich Stadelhofen. There you will find a couple of shop, bars, restaurants and walk a few minutes to Bellevue where you can enjoy the lake, people and view.
News Bar just next to the main train station HB, opposite of Mc Donald, is a good place to hung out and meet other people and tourists. You can also eat there. Packed from Thursday to Saturday.
Newsbar
2 Bahnhofpl.News Bar just next to the main train station HB, opposite of Mc Donald, is a good place to hung out and meet other people and tourists. You can also eat there. Packed from Thursday to Saturday.
You can try a lot of different wines around the world and enjoy the great Spanish tapas for inexpensive prices. Always packed.
12 locals recommend
D-Vino
6 Limmatpl.You can try a lot of different wines around the world and enjoy the great Spanish tapas for inexpensive prices. Always packed.
Central Bar is in the Hotel Central, in the beginning of Niederdorf Street where you will find many other bars, restaurants and shops. Central Bar has life music in the evening. Try the Club Sandwich.
Central Plaza
1 CentralCentral Bar is in the Hotel Central, in the beginning of Niederdorf Street where you will find many other bars, restaurants and shops. Central Bar has life music in the evening. Try the Club Sandwich.
This place is one of the most popular in Zurich for ages, especially the discotheque, Sunday with salsa music.
58 locals recommend
Kaufleuten
18 Pelikanpl.This place is one of the most popular in Zurich for ages, especially the discotheque, Sunday with salsa music.
Carlton
41 BahnhofstrasseCarlton Bar with a DJ is packed every Tuesday evening; people dance as well.
Nelson Pub is packed between Thursday and Saturday evening. Folks also go to dance there. Just above is another nice bar called "Lady Hamilton". Great music.
8 locals recommend
Nelson
11 BeatengasseNelson Pub is packed between Thursday and Saturday evening. Folks also go to dance there. Just above is another nice bar called "Lady Hamilton". Great music.
Big Ben Pub Zurich
52 NiederdorfstrasseThis English pub in Niederdorfstrasse is always packed.
Just in front of the lake with great view to Zurich and across the lake to our apartment. You can walk along the lake from Bürkliplatz (ship stop) through parks to Aqcua Bar. Very nice.
Acqua Seerestaurant
61 MythenquaiJust in front of the lake with great view to Zurich and across the lake to our apartment. You can walk along the lake from Bürkliplatz (ship stop) through parks to Aqcua Bar. Very nice.
for beautiful and nice people, packed on weekends, located a couple of walking minutes from Bellevue and Stadelhofen
34 locals recommend
Terrasse
3 Limmatquaifor beautiful and nice people, packed on weekends, located a couple of walking minutes from Bellevue and Stadelhofen
This bar is packed with young people on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening. It is just 5 walking minutes away from Paradeplatz/Bahnhofstrasse.
Palavrion Bar
32 BeethovenstrasseThis bar is packed with young people on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening. It is just 5 walking minutes away from Paradeplatz/Bahnhofstrasse.
Shopping
Jelmoli, just next to Bahnhofstrasse, is a shopping mall. On the top, they have a self-service and normal restaurants.
31 locals recommend
Jelmoli
1 SeidengasseJelmoli, just next to Bahnhofstrasse, is a shopping mall. On the top, they have a self-service and normal restaurants.
Globus has a wide range of products from all over the world, rather expensive and is next to Bahnhofstrasse. On top, they have a self-service and normal restaurants.
27 locals recommend
GLOBUS Zürich Warenhaus
11 SchweizergasseGlobus has a wide range of products from all over the world, rather expensive and is next to Bahnhofstrasse. On top, they have a self-service and normal restaurants.
H&M
6 Bahnhofstrassenothing to add ... everybody knows H & M, located on Bahnhofstrasse.
nothing to add ... everybody knows C&A, located opposite of Jelmoli shopping center and next to Bahnhofstrasse.
C&A
5 Nansenstrassenothing to add ... everybody knows C&A, located opposite of Jelmoli shopping center and next to Bahnhofstrasse.
ZARA Home
1 SeidengasseZara is located in "Jelmoli" shopping center, just next to Bahnhofstrasse.
Sihlcity is a big shopping mall where you will find Coop, Media Market (electronics), more shops, bars, restaurants, movies (English/German), Four Season hotel, spa and much more. Best movie in town.
29 locals recommend
Arena Cinemas
8 Kalanderpl.Sihlcity is a big shopping mall where you will find Coop, Media Market (electronics), more shops, bars, restaurants, movies (English/German), Four Season hotel, spa and much more. Best movie in town.
The main Migros store in Zurich including other shops and a restaurant. You can also buy some take-away food and eat it just in front of the river. Many people do this on a sunny warm day.
30 locals recommend
Migros
20 ZürichstrasseThe main Migros store in Zurich including other shops and a restaurant. You can also buy some take-away food and eat it just in front of the river. Many people do this on a sunny warm day.
Manor is another shopping mall on Bahnhofstrasse. On top of Manor, they have a self-service restaurant.
7 locals recommend
MANOR Zürich
MuseumstrasseManor is another shopping mall on Bahnhofstrasse. On top of Manor, they have a self-service restaurant.
Everything Else
biggest book shop with German and English books in Zurich. Here you will find a "Starbucks" inside the shop.
On Bahnhofstrasse 70 (walking towards the train station), you will find only English books
Orell Füssli
4 Füsslistrassebiggest book shop with German and English books in Zurich. Here you will find a "Starbucks" inside the shop.
On Bahnhofstrasse 70 (walking towards the train station), you will find only English books
world famous zoo from Zürich, easily reachable by tram number 6 from Zurich main train station HB, Bahnhofstrasse
158 locals recommend
Zoo Zurich
221 Zürichbergstrasseworld famous zoo from Zürich, easily reachable by tram number 6 from Zurich main train station HB, Bahnhofstrasse
Get some useful maps and further information at this place.
10 locals recommend
Zürich Tourist Information
Get some useful maps and further information at this place.
This is another nice location to meet young people. It's a bar and discotheque, located next to the main train station HB.
Amber
This is another nice location to meet young people. It's a bar and discotheque, located next to the main train station HB.
Arts & Culture
Kunsthaus is the famous art museum in Zurich. There is also a restaurant, near Bellevue and Stadelhofen (5 to 10 walking minutes only or take tram number 5, 8 or 9).
204 locals recommend
Kunsthaus Zürich
1 Heimpl.Kunsthaus is the famous art museum in Zurich. There is also a restaurant, near Bellevue and Stadelhofen (5 to 10 walking minutes only or take tram number 5, 8 or 9).
Swiss National Museum and Landesmuseum is just behind the main train station HB.
134 locals recommend
Swiss National Museum
2 MuseumstrasseSwiss National Museum and Landesmuseum is just behind the main train station HB.