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Tuesday Treats: Explore Zurich's Food Scene With Our Top Picks for Midweek Dining
Written by Luca Müller
Updated on January 1, 2025
Who thinks Tuesdays are quiet in Zurich? Think again! Our new 2025 guide is here to take you on a tasty journey through over 10 restaurants. These places open up just for you on a Tuesday. You'll find everything from fancy spots with Michelin stars to cozy bistros full of local charm. This guide is perfect for anyone who loves food and adventure. Get ready for an exciting trip into Zurich's amazing food scene. Ready to explore? Join us for a delicious Tuesday adventure in Zurich.
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(4.5)
What is it? In the center of Zurich, since 1924, Kronenhalle has been a special place for everyone, from families to big bosses. Located at Rämistrasse 4, this restaurant is famous for blending old charm with new ideas, all in a cozy yet fancy setting.
Why we love it: It's more than just a place to eat; it's a trip into a world of fine dining surrounded by art and history. Designed by Robert Haussmann and lit by Diego Giacometti's stunning lights, with amazing paintings on the walls, it sets a unique scene. Each dish brings local tastes to life with a touch of global flair, and the bar makes every drink a work of art. Whether it's a big party or a quiet meal, Kronenhalle is where the heart of Zurich truly beats, offering unforgettable moments, not just food.
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
4 Rämistrasse, 8001 Zurich
(4.5)
What it is: Carlton Restaurant & Bar is your go-to spot on Zurich's famous Bahnhofstrasse. Enjoy Chef Philipp Heering's food that blends classic tastes with global twists, all winning 15 GaultMillau points. With over 1000 wines and unique cocktails, every drink is as special as the food.
Why we love it: It's not just a meal; it's an adventure. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere, the "Flying Brunch" that delivers delights to your table, or dine under the stars on the garden terrace. Carlton is the heart of Zurich. Whether you're from here or just visiting, your taste buds are in for a treat you'll remember.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
41 Bahnhofstrasse, 8001 Zurich
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(4.4)
What it is: Parkhuus is on top of the fancy Park Hyatt in Zurich. It has amazing views of the city. This place serves Swiss food with a modern twist, using fresh, local ingredients.
Why we love it: Chef Tarik Lange cooks with ingredients that come from nearby, making each dish fresh and full of flavor. It’s more than just eating; it’s feeling like you’re part of Zurich. The cozy decor makes it even nicer. Plus, they grow their own veggies on the roof, so everything is super fresh and good for the planet. Parkhuus is the perfect spot for celebrations or a special night out. There’s a spot just for you.
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
25 Dreikönigstrasse, 8002 Zurich
(4.3)
What it is: Haute Zurich is a special spot on the lively Talstrasse. It's cozy yet stylish, making you feel warm as soon as you walk in. It's great for dates, laughs with friends, or business dinners. The food, made from top local ingredients, looks as good as it tastes. Plus, the music has the perfect beat to keep you happy without stopping your talks.
Why we love it: It's hard to find a place that gets everything right – great food, a cozy feel, and an exciting buzz. Haute Zurich is more than just a meal; it's an experience that pulls you in and makes you want to return. See why it's the buzz of the city.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
65 Talstrasse, 8001 Zurich
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(4.3)
What's AuGust? In Zurich's center, AuGust is a cozy spot famous for its mouthwatering meat and sausage dishes. Chef Tino Staub is the genius behind it.
Why we love it: AuGust feels like home but with a fancy twist. Looking out its big windows onto the busy Rennweg street, it's lively whether you're on a date or having a laugh with friends. Each tasty bite comes with chill music, blending comfort with top-notch food. It's more than just eating; it’s an unforgettable experience that brings locals and visitors back again and again.
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
7 Rennweg, 8001 Zurich
(4.2)
What it is: Ornellaia is a special dining spot in Zurich's fancy Bahnhofstrasse area. It combines a swanky feel with amazing food, making it a place that wins over both your taste buds and heart. Chef Gino Bordone is a genius in the kitchen, creating yummy dishes like smooth Carbonara-Ravioli and rich Rossini-Filet. Eating here is a flavor adventure.
Why we love it: Ornellaia isn't just about eating; it's about celebrating the good times. It's perfect for a romantic date, a party night, or a lovely dinner under the stars on its summer terrace. With a huge selection of famous wines, each drink is a moment to remember. This place is where you enjoy Italian cooking and culture at its best, making you eager to come back.
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
2 Sankt Annagasse, 8001 Zurich
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(4.2)
What is it? Baur's is a special spot in the heart of Zurich, located at 1 Talstrasse. It's a dining adventure that blends amazing tastes with pure class.
Why we love it: Baur's is more than just a place to eat; it's where style meets dining. Perfect for date nights, hanging out with friends, or impressive dinners. Baur's has different areas - the Brasserie, Bar, Counter, and Cigar Lounge - each with its own cool vibe under cozy lights. As jazz and blues play softly, the menu brings dish after dish that will make your visit unforgettable. Explore the heart of Zurich's dining scene at Baur's, where every meal is an adventure.
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
1 Talstrasse, 8001 Zurich
(4.2)
What is it? Right in the heart of Zurich, Aura is a unique spot. Just a short walk from Paradeplatz, it's more than just a place to eat or party. Aura combines a lively nightclub vibe with a high-quality grill restaurant.
Why we love it: Aura is electrifying. It's filled with the sounds of the latest music and all-time favorites, making it perfect for a night of dancing. The crowd is diverse, making everyone feel welcome. But it’s the food that really stands out. Aura serves up amazing European and international dishes in a modern setting. With big dance floors, cozy lounges, and VIP areas, Aura gives you an unforgettable Zurich night—great food, great music, and a great time.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
5 Bleicherweg, 8001 Zurich
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(4.1)
What is it? In Zurich, Pavillon is where fine dining meets beauty. It’s right next to a lovely lake and park, making for stunning views. When you walk in, you’ll find a place that’s all about luxury and making your time there special. Here, you get to enjoy classic dishes with a modern twist, all made by top chefs using the best ingredients. Every dish is a work of art.
Why we love it: It’s not just the pretty views or the fancy look that make Pavillon amazing. It's famous for its top-notch service, a menu that feels like an adventure, and a wine list that fits perfectly with your meal. It’s the ideal spot for big celebrations or whenever you want something truly amazing to eat. Come and get a taste of the best in Zurich at Pavillon. Book now for an experience you won’t forget.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
1 Talstrasse, 8001 Zurich
Zurich is a food lover's dream, even on a Tuesday! We've checked out over 10 restaurants for you. You'll find everything from fancy Michelin-starred places to cozy local cafés. Each spot offers a meal you won't forget. Zurich's food scene has something for everyone, no matter what you're craving. Your taste buds will be happy you explored with us. So, what are you waiting for? Pick your next Tuesday spot, book a table, and dive into the tasty world of Zurich. Every meal is a journey of flavors you have to try. Check our other guides for more food tips to make your trips yummy!
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