Guidebook for Zurich

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Guidebook for Zurich

Food Scene

Great brunch place with coffee, cakes, and vegan or gluten free options, right next door. Be sure to call for a reservation if you want to sit in.
9 locals recommend
Miyuko
20 Beckenhofstrasse
9 locals recommend
Great brunch place with coffee, cakes, and vegan or gluten free options, right next door. Be sure to call for a reservation if you want to sit in.
Italian restaurant, nearest in the neighborhood, and one of the best in the city.
13 locals recommend
Scala
2 Riedtlistrasse
13 locals recommend
Italian restaurant, nearest in the neighborhood, and one of the best in the city.
Coffee shop and bar down the street.
95 locals recommend
Café des Amis
88 Nordstrasse
95 locals recommend
Coffee shop and bar down the street.
The oldest vegetarian restaurant in Europe, also has great vegan and gluten free options.
115 locals recommend
Haus Hiltl
28 Sihlstrasse
115 locals recommend
The oldest vegetarian restaurant in Europe, also has great vegan and gluten free options.
Great vegan/vegetarian restaurant.
19 locals recommend
Samses
12 Langstrasse
19 locals recommend
Great vegan/vegetarian restaurant.
Middle eastern inspired restaurant, brunch, lunch, dinner and bar.
103 locals recommend
Maison Blunt
5 Gasometerstrasse
103 locals recommend
Middle eastern inspired restaurant, brunch, lunch, dinner and bar.
Pasta bar near the university if you are in this area.
Hot Pasta
15 Universitätstrasse
Pasta bar near the university if you are in this area.

Essentials

Nearest grocery store, will have all the foodstuffs you need.
121 locals recommend
Migros Supermarkt
75 Schaffhauserstrasse
121 locals recommend
Nearest grocery store, will have all the foodstuffs you need.

Drinks & Nightlife

Fantastic Coffeeshop/Bar with free Wifi, excellent brunch, and good working or relaxing environment, right around the corner.
66 locals recommend
Kafischnaps
57 Kornhausstrasse
66 locals recommend
Fantastic Coffeeshop/Bar with free Wifi, excellent brunch, and good working or relaxing environment, right around the corner.
This panorama bar offers a beautiful view of the city, in an active observatory. If you come on the right night you can even look through the telescope! It's above a restaurant as well.
62 locals recommend
Jules Verne Panoramabar
9 Uraniastrasse
62 locals recommend
This panorama bar offers a beautiful view of the city, in an active observatory. If you come on the right night you can even look through the telescope! It's above a restaurant as well.
This bar is in the top of the biggest tower in Zurich. Posh and great views. There are good restaurants nearby.
77 locals recommend
CLOUDS
5 Maagpl.
77 locals recommend
This bar is in the top of the biggest tower in Zurich. Posh and great views. There are good restaurants nearby.

Sightseeing

Take the train to a hill nearby the city (train S10 from the Main Station ! 1 stop outside of the Zurich zone so you will need to buy an extra ticket). Great views, easy walks, and restaurant.
379 locals recommend
Uetliberg
379 locals recommend
Take the train to a hill nearby the city (train S10 from the Main Station ! 1 stop outside of the Zurich zone so you will need to buy an extra ticket). Great views, easy walks, and restaurant.
The archetypal Zurich experience involves visiting this church with twin towers.
156 locals recommend
Grossmunster
7 Grossmünsterplatz
156 locals recommend
The archetypal Zurich experience involves visiting this church with twin towers.
The archetypal Zurich experience involves visiting this church with a beautiful modern stain glass window.
54 locals recommend
Fraumünster Church
2 Münsterhof
54 locals recommend
The archetypal Zurich experience involves visiting this church with a beautiful modern stain glass window.
Enjoy views of the lake by walking along the park in this area.
55 locals recommend
Bellevueplatz
55 locals recommend
Enjoy views of the lake by walking along the park in this area.
Zurich's art museum is well funded and an excellent collection. If you have a few days, why not visit?
204 locals recommend
Kunsthaus Zurich
1 Heimpl.
204 locals recommend
Zurich's art museum is well funded and an excellent collection. If you have a few days, why not visit?
Seriously go to the mountains. Interlaken is famous, but you will not go wrong with any Alp. Look into http://www.myswitzerland.com/ for more suggestions. Hike, walk, ski, or bike.
160 locals recommend
Interlaken
160 locals recommend
Seriously go to the mountains. Interlaken is famous, but you will not go wrong with any Alp. Look into http://www.myswitzerland.com/ for more suggestions. Hike, walk, ski, or bike.
Visit http://www.zuerich.com/en/Visitor/Experience/Nature/Zueri-rollt.html near the main station, to get a free bike to explore the city with. Zurich is great by bike!
320 locals recommend
Zürich
320 locals recommend
Visit http://www.zuerich.com/en/Visitor/Experience/Nature/Zueri-rollt.html near the main station, to get a free bike to explore the city with. Zurich is great by bike!
Take this small cablecar up the hill to the Zurich Polyterrasse, and view the city from above at Zurich's famous ETH and Universität Zürich university campus. Only the fee for public transport.
17 locals recommend
Polybahn
144 Limmatquai
17 locals recommend
Take this small cablecar up the hill to the Zurich Polyterrasse, and view the city from above at Zurich's famous ETH and Universität Zürich university campus. Only the fee for public transport.
Swim in summer or walk along in winter.
20 locals recommend
Lettensteg
Lettensteg
20 locals recommend
Swim in summer or walk along in winter.

Arts & Culture

Swiss history and more.
134 locals recommend
Swiss National Museum
2 Museumstrasse
134 locals recommend
Swiss history and more.

Shopping

Zurich's main posh shopping street. Treat yourself!
306 locals recommend
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
306 locals recommend
Zurich's main posh shopping street. Treat yourself!