Best Restaurants In Zurich To Eat Great Food

Over the next few minutes we will be breaking down the best restaurants in Zurich in full detail. Our only real goal is to make it easy to figure out where to eat some great food near you as quickly as we can.

Organizing this into the best Zurich restaurants of all flavors and varieties seems like the best way to proceed. For that reason there will be many different sections that discuss a wide variety of great places to eat all kinds of foods like Italian, steak houses, Mexican, Chinese, sushi, more types of Asian, Indian, BBQ, Greek, Mediterranean, seafood, pizza, burgers, buffets, vegan restaurants and other healthy food choices.

After those have all been covered it will be time to pivot to breakfast and brunch spots, bakeries, desserts, donuts and ice cream shops. And we will try to wrap this all up with drinks like cafes, smoothies, juices, cocktail bars, breweries, and sports bars.

Be sure to check out our Zurich restaurant map at the end to help you get a better lay of the land. We tried to link to their home pages or social media when possible so that you can order delivery or take out online if you are ready to eat now.

We have written many other local food guides for cities in Europe on our site which you can look through there.

Best Italian Restaurants in Zurich

The best Zurich Italian restaurants would be:

• Da Angela at Hohlstrasse 449
• La Pasta at Niederdorfstrasse 80
• Orsini at Waaggasse 7
• Tre Fratelli at Nordstrasse 182
• Restaurant Luca² at Asylstrasse 81

Best Steak Houses

These great steak houses near you won’t disappoint:

• Rolli’s Steakhouse at Schaffhauserstrasse 352
• Huk’s Steakhouse at Brauerstrasse 30
• Napa Grill at Brandschenkestrasse 130
• Eisenhof at Gasometerstrasse 20
• Goodwin The Steak House at Splügenstrasse 2

Mexican Restaurants Near You

Any of these Mexican restaurants should have all the burritos, tacos, and nachos that you desire:

• La Taquería at Altstetterstrasse 140A
• El Alebrije at Weinbergstrasse 107
• Don Weber at Heinrichstrasse 213
• Cartel – Crazy Burrito Shack at Militärstrasse 14
• Casa Alegria at Schaffhauserstrasse 116

Best Chinese & Asian Food

Some of our favorite eateries with Chinese and other Asian food would be:

• Nihao Oerlikonerstrasse 43 
• Yan-Ruyi at Albisstrasse 19
• Khujug at Schöneggstrasse 5
• Lotus Garden at Waffenplatzstrasse 1
• Hongxi at Zwinglistrasse 3

Best Spots For Sushi

There are some great spots for sushi in your area like:

• Ototo at Nordstrasse 199
• Edomae at Talstrasse 62
• Samurai II at Kanzleistrasse 15
• Yu-An at Werdstrasse 66
• Negishi at Hofwiesenstrasse 363

Indian Restaurants In Your Area

You will find some delicious curries at the best Indian restaurants near you:

• Thali House Indian Restaurant at Langstrasse 213
• Delhi House of Bestcurry at Zypressenstrasse 52
• Kobal at Kanzleistrasse 78
• Tandoor House at Seebacherstrasse 77

Yummy BBQ

There will be great slow cooked meats at these BBQ restaurants:

• Brisket Southern BBQ at Pfingstweidstrasse 6
• King’s Cave at Central 1
• Pumpstation at Utoquai 10
• Sternen Grill at Bellevueplatz

French Restaurants

Some of the top places to try French food in this city are:

• Lumière at Widdergasse 5
• Pavillon at Talstrasse 1
• Lipp at Urania
• Weisses Rössli at Bederstrasse 96

Greek & Mediterranean Food

From gyros to moussaka and more Greek & Mediterranean meals visit:

• OH My Greek! at Kalkbreitestrasse 1
• Mythos at Stauffacherstrasse 35
• Parea at Zentralstrasse 161
• Taverna Apollo at Ueberlandstrasse 14
• Ayverdi’s at Genossenschaftsstrasse 18

Our Favorite Seafood Restaurants

Lobster, crab, fish and more are all available at the best seafood restaurants in your area:

• Ellermann`s Hummerbar at Bahnhofstrasse 87
• Frisk Fisk at Niederdorfstrasse 31
• Fischer’s Fritz at Seestrasse 557
• Lake Side at Bellerivestrasse 170

Where To Eat Pizza

You aren’t lacking for options but we think the best pizza places in Zurich are:

• La Fonte at Dübendorfstrasse 223
• Ritù at Weite G. 6
• Pizza Nation at Rosengasse 3
• Nero’s Pizza Zürich at Theaterstrasse 12
• Miracle at Fröhlichstrasse 37

The Top Burgers & Fries

Who doesn’t like a good burger and french fries:

• The Bite at Brauerstrasse 15
• Burgerhans at Langstrasse 238
• Holy Cow! at Zähringerstrasse 28
• Taste-it Burger at Schaffhauserstrasse 449
• Gerold Chuchi at Geroldstrasse 5

Best Buffets Near You

Heading to one of the best buffets is a good way to get variety:

• Thach at Militärstrasse 84
• Tibits at Seefeldstrasse 2
• Chimy’s – Vegan & Vegetarian at Neugasse 76

Vegan Restaurants

We think the best Zurich vegetarian and vegan restaurants are:

• Marktküche at Feldstrasse 98
• Roots at Lintheschergasse 15
• Dapur at Schaffhauserstrasse 373
• Klara’s Kitchen at Universitätstrasse 17
• Haus Hiltl at Sihlstrasse 28

More Healthy Food Options

For more healthy food try out:

• Vegelateria the Sacred at Müllerstrasse 64
• Samses at Langstrasse 231
• Vegitat Cigköfte at Langstrasse 192
• Beetnut at Bleicherweg 50

Breakfast & Brunch Spots

Start the day off right at one of these breakfast and brunch spots:

• Café Henrici at Niederdorfstrasse 1
• Franzos Coffee Shop at Limmatquai 138 
• Kafi Dihei at Zurlindenstrasse 231 
• Bebek at Badenerstrasse 171 
• Babu’s at Löwenstrasse 1

Bakeries & Desserts

Indulge in delicious breads and yummy desserts at these Zurich bakeries:

• John Baker at Stadelhoferstrasse 28 
• Äss-Bar Zürich at Stüssihofstatt 6
• Backbar at Seefeldstrasse 169 
• St. Jakob Confiserie at Badenerstrasse 41
• Emma’s Bakery at Schaffhauserstrasse 125 

Donuts

Royal Donut at Universitätstrasse 25 is a great place to buy donuts.

Ice Cream Shops

Some of the best ice cream shops near you would be:

• Gelati Tellhof at Tellstrasse 20 
• Rosso Arancio at Stauffacherstrasse 37 
• Zentrale für Gutes at Ottostrasse 15 
• Raffael’s 1989 at Theaterstrasse 10 
• Hasta Ice Cream at Zwinglipl. 3 

Cafes

There are plenty of good cafes around where you can get a quality cup of coffee:

• Bros Beans & Beats at Gartenhofstrasse 24
• Franzos Coffee Shop at Limmatquai 138 
• Grande Café & Bar at Limmatquai 118 
• Kafi Paradiesli at Hofstrasse 19 
• Just Coffee at Hornergasse 15 

Smoothies & Juices

Head to a smoothie or juice bar for a nice healthy drink:

• Sasu Juice Bar at Neugasse 41
• Juicery 21 at Sihlstrasse 93 

Cocktail Bars

You can probably have a lot of fun at a cocktail bar:

• Barfly’z at Gotthardstrasse 21
• 4 Tiere at Feldstrasse 61
• Old Crow at Schwanengasse 4 
• Felix at Kalkbreitestrasse 8 
• Oak Bar

Breweries & Sports Bars

Watch the big game or sample some new brews at one of these breweries or sports bars:

• Bier Paul at Idastrasse 28 
• Brewdaz at Hardpl. 17
• Hirnibräu at Käferholzstrasse 10 
• Bierlab at Grüngasse 7 
• Brauerei Oerlikon AG at Schärenmoosstrasse 105
  
• Saatlen Pub at Saatlenstrasse 18 
• Kaiser Franz at Rolandstrasse 22 
• Paddy Reilly’s at Talstrasse 82 
• Le Calvados at Idaplatz 4
• The Lion Pub at Oetenbachgasse 6 

In case you were interested you can look through some of our other posts on:

• The Top Restaurants In Geneva
• The Top Restaurants In Milan
• The Top Restaurants In Munich
• The Top Restaurants In Paris

Enjoy Eating at the Best Zurich Restaurants

You probably are already hungry after reading about all of those great places to eat. We told you about all kinds of great restaurants near you like Italian, steak houses, Mexican, Chinese, sushi, Asian, Indian, BBQ, Greek, Mediterranean, seafood, pizza, burgers, buffets, vegan restaurants and additional choices for healthy food.

You even read about breakfast and brunch spots, bakeries, desserts, donuts and ice cream shops. And we even got into cafes, smoothies, cocktail bars, breweries, and sports bars. Remember that most of these places will have online delivery or will allow you to place take-out orders online via the links we shared.

It would be cool if you could help us out by correcting anything we may have gotten wrong or sharing your own local food tips in the comments. Either way, we hope you enjoy eating delicious food at the best restaurants in Zurich!