60 x The Best Local Restaurants in Zurich

Explore the best local restaurants in Zurich. Whether you're craving traditional Swiss cuisine like cheese fondue or international flavors, our Spotters have handpicked the perfect places to eat like a local. Enjoy delicious grilled beef at Palavrion Grill or savor vegetarian options at Tibits. Explore these and many more local gems for a true taste of Zurich’s culinary scene.

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Totò - Ristorante Bar Zurich

Totò - Ristorante Bar

La dolce vita

"Totò - Ristorante Bar" Zurich is a restaurant / bar where you can feel like a VIP. In the summer they have tables outside at the side street...

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Sarakinos

Oct 12, 2025
Costa Brava Zurich

Costa Brava

Oye

"Costa Brava" Zurich has one of my favorite dishes - grilled beef filet. The ambiance is cosy. The restaurant is not vast and stressful...

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Sarakinos

Oct 12, 2025
Palavrion Grill Zurich

Palavrion Grill

Where is the beef?

"Palavrion Grill" restaurant Zurich has an amazing bio-beefsteak tatar. In the summer it is possible to sit outside - I love people watching here.

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Sarakinos

Oct 11, 2025
Yan Ruyi Zurich

Yan Ruyi

Mighty duck

"Yan Ruyi" in Zurich serves the best dim sum and pecking duck in Zurich. There, I've said it. I know there will be people who disagree, but they're wrong.

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O'Connell

Oct 9, 2025

Churrasco Steakhouse & Bar

Argentinian steakhouse

"Churrasco Steakhouse & Bar" in Zurich is an expensive Argentinian restaurant, but the prices are definitely reflected on the quality of red meat...

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Sarakinos

Oct 9, 2025

La Lumière

Bon appetit

"La Lumière" in Zurich is a French restaurant that's actually good! OK, I'm a bit biased, I've had very positive experiences with friends here.

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Sarakinos

Oct 9, 2025

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