Travel Tips Switzerland
Zürich
ZÜRICH RESTAURANTS
Alpenrose
https://maps.app.goo.gl/4F5Z32z6iczyv8QQA
Traditional Swiss cuisine served in a high-ceilinged, timber-clad venue with cultural artifacts. Not a place where many tourists go as it is located in the new part of the town (Zürich West).
Brasserie Federal
https://maps.app.goo.gl/15scuztxuhNXGydM6
Informal, lofty brasserie with arched windows, serving over 100 Swiss beers & hearty fare. Conveniently located on the ground floor of Zürich HB train station.
Weinstube 1923
https://maps.app.goo.gl/WCj4rwwAtWXeHGLv5
Swiss restaurant near Zürich HB train station.
Rheinfelder Bierhalle
https://maps.app.goo.gl/vPTy9ZQ3KBfcvD6h7
Bright, no-frills brasserie for burgers, schnitzel, French fries & beer plus ample patio seating. Located in the Niederdorf district.
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
https://maps.app.goo.gl/U56sexJh5qjmpwPz7
18th-century stately guild house, with an airy, art-filled dining room for upscale regional dishes.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
https://maps.app.goo.gl/iSU1tDrCtJZDNFJH7
Traditional veal cutlets & rösti in elegant 17th-century guild house, with tables on cobbled square.
Hiltl Dachterrasse
https://maps.app.goo.gl/oswrPD6K3xZMKvxV9
Oldest vegetarian restaurant in the world (www.hiltl.ch, various branches). We recommend this branche as it has a rooftop terrace and draws a young crowd. This branch is buffet-style. If you don’t like buffet you can go to their main branch at Sihlstrasse 28 which has a proper restaurant.
Frau Gerolds Garten
https://maps.app.goo.gl/JNyrx8aH9ekYtsEj8
Cool, unusual eatery serving home-style cuisine in an urban garden setting, with heated tents in winter, plus bar. Mostly closed in winter. Check out the nearby FREITAG tower (viewdeck from the highest container).
Micas Garten
https://maps.app.goo.gl/6fUmv9znhW8avcbf9
Cool venue with international street food from local producers. Regularly changing food stalls. Mostly closed in winter.
mit&ohne kebab
https://maps.app.goo.gl/irzKLx7iBD5aoxvH8
Without any doubt the best Kebab in Switzerland. The bread is baked freshly in-store. Draws huge crowds and expect to queue up to 30 Minutes during peak hours.
Ooki
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gbPLEN4JYZ1C1QZ9A
Japanese dishes served in an understated, homey restaurant featuring terrace dining.
Arcade Pizzeria Napoletana
https://maps.app.goo.gl/XQc2VnJJ7YfnMvhh8
Napoli style pizza
Yokita
https://maps.app.goo.gl/spPjZXT6L72csXBm9
Authentic Japanese take-away.
Sweet Basil
https://maps.app.goo.gl/XVWvY7XLGxb1ebKB9
Authentic Thai restaurant
Pho Mai
https://maps.app.goo.gl/PqxeFRteYqmhvx4T9
Authentic Vietnamese restaurant
Ege
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Wk85fL8DUzM7UShSA
Turkish restaurant
Gül Restoran
https://maps.app.goo.gl/aVuY5JZk4qNgLjpW6
Classic Turkish dishes, cocktails & weekend brunch offered in a laid-back restaurant with a terrace.
Gelati TELLHOF
https://maps.app.goo.gl/apnWzB7wvAtzQ1GJ9
Arguably the best ice cream in Zürich.
Achi
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZsF8wyVEPCNiHVNb8
Modern dining room with a menu of Chinese specials as well as some Thai options.
yume ramen Europaallee
https://maps.app.goo.gl/F4esYeDzbDFCbfwSA
Casual Japanese restaurant & bar with a terrace, specializing in housemade ramen & bento boxes.
Chiang Mai Thai Shop
https://maps.app.goo.gl/KqR3yy3Axw12hKpp9
Classic Thai dishes are made each day at this compact restaurant offering takeaway. Popular at lunch for nearby office workers.
Afghan Anar
https://maps.app.goo.gl/dvrqk5TWMct5qccS7
Afghani restaurant
Restaurant DAMAS Josefstrasse
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HPHaXgKLUzjTzFZF9
Syrian restaurant
Pizzeria Margherì
https://maps.app.goo.gl/hNarBmECrNNm36Lh8
Napoli style pizzeria
da PONE
https://maps.app.goo.gl/kYtKy8Ywa9NqLH986
Napoli style pizzeria
Ziegel oh Lac
https://maps.app.goo.gl/DEGZRDGP5VHgVMjz9
This collective-run industrial restaurant features a large selection of vegetarian & vegan dishes.
Lucerne
LUCERNE RESTAURANTS
Hofgarten
https://maps.app.goo.gl/cxzCZYtbUNb8MZQu6
Swiss restaurant hidden away from the crowds of tourists.
Mill’Feuille
https://maps.app.goo.gl/qSKHXd2itSANMgHL6
Warm eatery serving European fare, sharing plates, coffee & beer in a modern industrial-chic space. Located in the touristic part of the old town but frequented mostly by locals.
Café La Suisse – Doorzögli
https://maps.app.goo.gl/FkQe8mUw6Gay8T1fA
No-frills restaurant with local Swiss specialties such as Cordon Bleu. The restaurant dates back to 1849 and is popular with locals during the carnival.
Stadtkeller
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9efXTyYEcxko3ssU8
Classic restaurant with live music & folklore shows, serving hearty local specialties. Swiss traditional live music daily from April to October from 7:30 pm.
Restaurant Franz
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ufr3LTCT54DNNa2U9
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at this fabulous restaurant at the lakefront. From Monday to Friday they offer lunch deals.
Art Deco Hotel Montana
https://maps.app.goo.gl/wqub2CDrain4uDEEA
Fabulous views over Lake Lucerne from the hotel terrace. Perfect place to enjoy a cocktail and watch the sunset.
Lucide Restaurant
https://maps.app.goo.gl/a7s17MfkVXPRrLa47
Fine dining restaurant at the KKL (Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre).
VILLA Schweizerhof
https://maps.app.goo.gl/MPfY6yuK44W2uzHt8
Upscale Swiss restaurant in beautiful setting (villa at Lake Lucerne).
Richemont Gastronomie
https://maps.app.goo.gl/wgM63vw9LyHakiXx9
Bakery school with hotel. Good breakfast.
Bern
BERN RESTAURANTS
Lötschberg
https://maps.app.goo.gl/3kMPfL3ySZdRUDq27
Laid-back eatery with fondues, röstis, raclettes & other Swiss favorites, plus craft beers & wines.
Kornhauskeller Restaurant & Bar
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ixqiiPCYcyaHMc7W7
Impressive vaulted space with a relaxed vibe, serving Mediterranean, Swiss & Bernese specialties.
Restaurant Röschtigrabe
https://maps.app.goo.gl/69hrd6fjva1MVjxk7
Swiss restaurant
Gourmanderie Moléson
https://maps.app.goo.gl/b3tYvgVuQMgcFob6A
Light-filled, old-world bistro with wooden floors, serving typical brasserie dishes & fondues.
Rooftop – Brasserie & Bar
https://maps.app.goo.gl/u6Qs2injM8RqmJCXA
Hotel Restaurant Goldener Schlüssel
https://maps.app.goo.gl/NYtiKgDAU42mMrgj6
Kloetzlikeller
https://maps.app.goo.gl/CuVNPZWC8VELDC527
Swiss restaurant
Beaulieu
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9c8UxVN8uANsez1m9
Hallers brasserie tout le monde
https://maps.app.goo.gl/vsyeveJ2jJ1991ZS6
Provisorium46
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ccTH5z41stvqSVf57
Swiss restaurant
Restaurant Eiger
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HXpspAhsyazoXMHw8
Swiss restaurant
Café Kairo
https://maps.app.goo.gl/U3rPbfph72pPwsK3A
Burgers, falafel & craft beer are on the small menu at this hip cafe that hosts various events.
suban THAI EATERY
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9NG6zzNwPDxJEMxJ6
Restaurant Lokal
https://maps.app.goo.gl/2pZiCWG39GpUkWFRA
Basel
BASEL RESTAURANTS
Markthalle
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9To8N9GmfKvPm66KA
Indoor food market with stalls serving cuisine from around the world, plus covered outdoor seating.
Viertel-Kreis
https://maps.app.goo.gl/KJQDCSyPdx9ieRg9A
Modern Swiss restaurant using sustainable locally sourced products.
Huguenin
https://maps.app.goo.gl/UczBuMwhWRCTtRTr6
Café from 1934 serving Swiss classics such as hot chocolate.
Restaurant Hasenburg
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HakoSRSgDCvr7JFu8
Authentic Swiss restaurant with classic Swiss dishes.
Restaurant zum Tell
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Z78FDqBsWwtwGrNm6
Authentic Swiss restaurant in an old townhouse, a place also frequented by locals not mainly tourists.
Brasserie Les Trois Rois
https://maps.app.goo.gl/oSHiN7RLcME2Sq5C7
Classic Swiss & French dishes are served with beer & wine in a stylish, riverside hotel brasserie. Part of Hotel Les Trois Rois (“Three Kings Hotel”). Fancy and expensive
Osteria Little Italy
https://maps.app.goo.gl/3B6kHdbDff3aG5Yw5
One of the best Italian restaurants in Basel
Interlaken Region
INTERLAKEN REGION RESTAURANTS
Hopplá Bistro
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HkvsHhE6rjpz4EEbA
Excellent European food (Swiss, Mediterranean, Hungarian).
Hüsi Bierhaus
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Es94vwtSP8B9pzmG6
Beerhouse with pub style food and some Swiss classics. 14 types of beer on tap including local and international craft beers.
IL BUONGUSTAIO
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rdZEXXRBj5yPCf418
Authentic simple Italian restaurant with excellent pizzas.
Café de Paris
https://maps.app.goo.gl/n8acQj7hFSn6gGk3A
Traditional French brasserie dishes served in a chic setting with a spacious outdoor terrace.
Stallbeizli Heubode
https://maps.app.goo.gl/U45GFA8Ty2kFECxR9
Authentic Swiss restaurant in Grindelwald where not many tourists go. Offers panoramic views over the nearby Alpine meadows and mountains.
Café 3692
https://maps.app.goo.gl/eju9FqBFdwUU8EAY8
Local fare, regional fresh products.
Restaurant GoldenIndia Grindelwald
https://maps.app.goo.gl/41Qrzqdwnpkwoc366
Traditional dishes from northern India are the speciality of this relaxed eatery with alpine vistas.