Guidebook for Zürich
Food Scene
Sphères, bar, buch, bühne
66 HardturmstrasseCute little bookshop / cafe. Also open on Sunday.
Viadukt Market Hall is a foodie paradise. Not cheap but worth it.
97 locals recommend
Markthalle Im Viadukt
ViaduktstrasseViadukt Market Hall is a foodie paradise. Not cheap but worth it.
MAME
160 JosefstrasseOne of the best coffee in town in served here by award winning baristas.
A hip openair restaurant/bar in summer. A gigantic cozy yurt serving yummy fondue in winter.
192 locals recommend
Frau Gerolds Garten
23 GeroldstrasseA hip openair restaurant/bar in summer. A gigantic cozy yurt serving yummy fondue in winter.
The legendary zum Gaul is only open in summer months. Check our their burgers and sweet potato fries.
zum Gaul
35 GeroldstrasseThe legendary zum Gaul is only open in summer months. Check our their burgers and sweet potato fries.
Wurst & Moritz
318 HardstrasseA quick but delicious eat. Serving awesome currywurst & beer.
Super delicious take away panini place! Extremely popular during lunch time so better go there early. I usually grab one and enjoy it at Wipkingen Park.
La Penisola 3 Puls 5 GmbH
18 GiessereistrasseSuper delicious take away panini place! Extremely popular during lunch time so better go there early. I usually grab one and enjoy it at Wipkingen Park.
Café Lang
7 Limmatpl.A stylish cafe next to a big supermarket and the Limmat River
Parks & Nature
Another beautiful park popular with locals. A great place to watch people.
57 locals recommend
Josefswiese
197 JosefstrasseAnother beautiful park popular with locals. A great place to watch people.
If you love jogging or a long walk, you can run along the Limmat river from our place all the way to Werdinsel (or even further). There is also a small nude beach there, just fyi.
55 locals recommend
Werdinsel
If you love jogging or a long walk, you can run along the Limmat river from our place all the way to Werdinsel (or even further). There is also a small nude beach there, just fyi.
A free public swimming / floating pool. Go there during the day on weekdays if you prefer peace and quiet.
132 locals recommend
Flussbad Oberer Letten
10 LettenstegA free public swimming / floating pool. Go there during the day on weekdays if you prefer peace and quiet.
Another popular place for a swim / sunbathing. There is also a small bar in the middle serving a bit of snack & drinks.
49 locals recommend
Unterer Letten Swimming & Recreational Area
141 WasserwerkstrasseAnother popular place for a swim / sunbathing. There is also a small bar in the middle serving a bit of snack & drinks.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mars Bar
15 NeufrankengasseGreat place for craft beer. Very relaxing atmosphere.
If you like cocktails, this place is highly recommended. They also have a great selection of rum from all around the world.
22 locals recommend
Bar 63
19 RolandstrasseIf you like cocktails, this place is highly recommended. They also have a great selection of rum from all around the world.
One can usually enjoy herself/himself at Gonzo. The crowd is quite mixed. Music: hip-hop, funk, disco, electro, etc. Check at the door before you go in.
56 locals recommend
Gonzo
135 LangstrasseOne can usually enjoy herself/himself at Gonzo. The crowd is quite mixed. Music: hip-hop, funk, disco, electro, etc. Check at the door before you go in.
Dammstrasse
DammstrasseA fun bar close the the Limmat. One of the local's favorites.
SANTA ROSA
254 LimmatstrasseAnother great cocktail bar hidden away in the former industrial building.
Essentials
The nearest supermarket from our place. Just across the pedestrian bridge.
10 locals recommend
Coop Supermarkt Zürich Wipkingerbrücke
22 RöschibachstrasseThe nearest supermarket from our place. Just across the pedestrian bridge.
Migros Fitnesspark Puls 5
18 GiessereistrasseAnother supermarket in the area
Getting Around
Rosengartenstrasse
RosengartenstrasseWipkingerplatz
WipkingerplatzEscher-Wyss-Platz
Escher-Wyss-PlatzZürich Hardbrücke