Guidebook for Zurich
Drinks & Nightlife
Very friendly and hip bar with big terrasse, correct pricing and great food at noon. Our favorite!
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Nordbrücke
58 DammstrasseVery friendly and hip bar with big terrasse, correct pricing and great food at noon. Our favorite!
Friendly bar with a beautiful terrace and close to the Limmat.
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Damm
3 HönggerstrasseFriendly bar with a beautiful terrace and close to the Limmat.
Kafischnaps
57 KornhausstrasseSuper hipster bar.
Cafe Letten
Bar and also good restaurant, 2 minutes from the apartment.
Famous bar for being a founder of the anarchic art movement known as Dada.
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Cabaret Voltaire
1 SpiegelgasseFamous bar for being a founder of the anarchic art movement known as Dada.
Trendy outdoor bar on a big area and roof terrasse. It's a quite unique place in Zurich. There are also designer shops inside the area.
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Frau Gerolds Garten
23 GeroldstrasseTrendy outdoor bar on a big area and roof terrasse. It's a quite unique place in Zurich. There are also designer shops inside the area.
Food Scene
Cosy café with friendly staff and amazing soy-milk cappuccino. Also famous for their Sunday brunches on the terrasse.
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Café des Amis
88 NordstrasseCosy café with friendly staff and amazing soy-milk cappuccino. Also famous for their Sunday brunches on the terrasse.
Great restaurant to eat french kitchen. The place is arty and their specialty "moules frites" is amazing!
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les halles
6 PfingstweidstrasseGreat restaurant to eat french kitchen. The place is arty and their specialty "moules frites" is amazing!
Island Ceylon
29 RütschistrasseGood asian restaurant just down the street.
Tre Fratelli
55 NordstrasseGood italian restaurant.
Ototo
199 NordstrasseSushi place.
Bäckerei Happy
120 Dienerstrasse24/24h bakery next to the clubs. Great!
Damas
28 KyburgstrasseGreat italian restaurant.
Everything Else
Klubi
89a WasserwerkstrasseOpen on weekends, great alternative and very cheap club with an eclectic music program.
Big electro club on three floors, one of the most famous in Zurich.
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Hive
5 GeroldstrasseBig electro club on three floors, one of the most famous in Zurich.
The main jazz club in Zurich. Located in an very big renovated ship factory, the space also host a theater and a classy restaurant.
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Moods
The main jazz club in Zurich. Located in an very big renovated ship factory, the space also host a theater and a classy restaurant.
One of the very best electro club in Zurich. We'll give you the trick to get there for free ;)
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Club Zukunft
33 DienerstrasseOne of the very best electro club in Zurich. We'll give you the trick to get there for free ;)
Café Gold
83 LangstrasseVery good electro club.
Essentials
Big grocery shop with everything you might need. Open Monday-Saturday until 9PM.
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Coop Supermarkt Zürich Scheffelstrasse
12 ScheffelstrasseBig grocery shop with everything you might need. Open Monday-Saturday until 9PM.
Shopping
L'Ultimo Bacio
227 NordstrasseAmazing organic and bio products.
Im Viadukt is a recent project consisting of plenty of designer shops: fashion, clothes, furnitures, accessories, etc. There is also a bio-market with amazing local products.
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Markthalle Im Viadukt
ViaduktstrasseIm Viadukt is a recent project consisting of plenty of designer shops: fashion, clothes, furnitures, accessories, etc. There is also a bio-market with amazing local products.
Sightseeing
The place to be if you want to swim in Zurich. Often crowded on the weekends, the area is perfect to swim, relax and meet new people.
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Flussbad Oberer Letten
10 LettenstegThe place to be if you want to swim in Zurich. Often crowded on the weekends, the area is perfect to swim, relax and meet new people.
Highest building of Switzerland, make sure to check the panoramic bar at the highest floor. Prices are expensive, if you have no budget just take a table, quickly enjoy the view and then leave. ;)
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Prime Tower
201 HardstrasseHighest building of Switzerland, make sure to check the panoramic bar at the highest floor. Prices are expensive, if you have no budget just take a table, quickly enjoy the view and then leave. ;)
Ipaki yase-Irchel
10 HirschwiesenstrasseOne of the most beautiful park in Zurich.
Square with view on the lake, its flea market on Saturdays and the place to get on a boat to do a small or bigger round trip on the lake.
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Bürkliplatz
Tram BürkliplatzSquare with view on the lake, its flea market on Saturdays and the place to get on a boat to do a small or bigger round trip on the lake.
Beautiful church with unique and amazing stained glass from Marc Chagall.
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I-Church Fraumunster
2 MünsterhofBeautiful church with unique and amazing stained glass from Marc Chagall.
Beautiful park at the lake. Ideal for BBQ, Frisbee, chilling and kids.
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Arboretum Zürich
9 MythenquaiBeautiful park at the lake. Ideal for BBQ, Frisbee, chilling and kids.
The highest point around Zurich. Getting there is possible by train, bike or foot (it's a long and steep walk). The view is really amazing.
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Uetliberg
The highest point around Zurich. Getting there is possible by train, bike or foot (it's a long and steep walk). The view is really amazing.
One of the two most amazing spot to enjoy the river in summer. It get pretty busy on weekends! The other spot is Oberer Letten, just 200m east along the river.
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Unterer Letten Swimming & Recreational Area
141 WasserwerkstrasseOne of the two most amazing spot to enjoy the river in summer. It get pretty busy on weekends! The other spot is Oberer Letten, just 200m east along the river.
Grossmunster
7 GrossmünsterplatzAnother major church in Zurich.
Enjoy a beautiful view above the roofs of the old town of Zurich. This park is on the top of a hill in the middle of Kreis 1.
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Lindenhof
13 HöfnerstrasseEnjoy a beautiful view above the roofs of the old town of Zurich. This park is on the top of a hill in the middle of Kreis 1.
The famous Niederdorfstrasse! Long pedestrian street full of restaurants, bar and shops. The famous bar Cabaret Voltaire is there.
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Niederdorfstrasse
NiederdorfstrasseThe famous Niederdorfstrasse! Long pedestrian street full of restaurants, bar and shops. The famous bar Cabaret Voltaire is there.
Famous square with great view on the lake. You can't swim there though. You can try the famous St-Galler sausage at the little food shop on the square (Sterner Grill).
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Bellevueplatz
Famous square with great view on the lake. You can't swim there though. You can try the famous St-Galler sausage at the little food shop on the square (Sterner Grill).
The most breathtaking view above Zurich, the lake and the Alps in the background. Don't forget your camera! The restaurant has great swiss and asian food, bit expensive though. Great walks all around.
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Die Waid
45 WaidbadstrasseThe most breathtaking view above Zurich, the lake and the Alps in the background. Don't forget your camera! The restaurant has great swiss and asian food, bit expensive though. Great walks all around.
Arts & Culture
Anthropological museum, located at the Irchel University, next to a beautiful park.
Anthropological Institute & Museum
190 WinterthurerstrasseAnthropological museum, located at the Irchel University, next to a beautiful park.
The Kunsthaus houses the most important art collections in Switzerland. Plan at least two hours to visit it.
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Kunsthaus Zurich
1 Heimpl.The Kunsthaus houses the most important art collections in Switzerland. Plan at least two hours to visit it.
Great contemporary art gallery. One of the biggest in Zurich.
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Kunsthalle Zurich
270 LimmatstrasseGreat contemporary art gallery. One of the biggest in Zurich.
This unique museum displays Asian, African, American and Oceanian art. Its free access park is also wonderful.
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I-Rietberg Museum
15 GablerstrasseThis unique museum displays Asian, African, American and Oceanian art. Its free access park is also wonderful.
One of my favorite contemporary art museum. Big rooms on several floors.
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Museum Haus Konstruktiv
25 SelnaustrasseOne of my favorite contemporary art museum. Big rooms on several floors.
I-Zoo Zurich
221 ZürichbergstrasseThe city zoo.