Where can you get the best breakfast and brunch in Zurich? Find out in our big brunch guide for Zurich!
If breakfast should be the most important meal of the day and lunch is the daily highlight anyway, then what is brunch? The best of everything! Sweet or savory, brunch offers everything you could wish for. Whether it’s a soft-boiled or a Russian egg, blueberry pancakes or a warm chocolate, brunch is heaven on earth. We’ll brighten up your weekend and show you the best places to eat in our big brunch guide for Zurich. En guete!
169 West
Delicacies such as hearty pancakes, Egg Benedict and really good coffee can be found at 169 West in Kreis 3!
169 West
Weststrasse 169
8003 Zurich
Wed to Thu: 4 to 11 pm
Fri: 4 p.m. to midnight
Sat: 12 to 24 o’clock
Sun: 12 to 19 o’clock
169west.ch
Babette
If you stop by Babette on Saturdays, Sundays or public holidays, you can look forward to a delicious breakfast with regional products and French flair!
Babette
Bertastrasse 16
8003 Zurich
Tue to Fri: 6 pm to midnight
Sat: 10 am to midnight
Sun: 10 am to 5 pm
beibabette.ch
Babus Bakery
Fancy étagères with savory and sweet dishes and fruity breakfast bowls? Babus Bakery is a Zurich highlight for every brunch lover.
Babus Bakery & Coffeehouse
Löwenstrasse 1
8001 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 7 am to 6 pm
Sat: 8 am to 6 pm
Sun: 9 am to 5 pm
babus.ch
Bank
The bank is not only known for its good drinks, but also for its versatile brunch. Swiss favorites like Bircher muesli or classics like French toast and smoked salmon – everyone will find a dish to suit them here.
Bank
Molkenstrasse 15
8004 Zurich
Mon to Wed: 9 am to 11 pm
Thu: 9 a.m. to midnight
Fri: 8 am to 1 am
Sat: 9 am to 1 am
Sun: 9 am to 10 pm
bankzuerich.ch
Bebek
An interior of casual vintage furniture and Moroccan flair awaits us alongside delicious oriental dishes and mezze plates at Bebek on Badenerstrasse.
Bebek
Badenerstrasse 171
8003 Zurich
Sun to Thu: 8 am to midnight
Fri to Sat: 8 am to 1 am
bebek.ch
Bohemia
At Bohemia we enjoy specialties from the wood-fired grill and American-inspired brunch made from seasonal ingredients.
Bohemia
Klosbachstrasse 2
8032 Zurich
Mon to Thu: 7.45 am to 11 pm
Fri: 7.45 a.m. to midnight
Sat: 9 a.m. to midnight
Sun: 9 am to 5 pm
bohemia.ch
Bros Beans and Beats
The brunch menu at Bros Beans and Beats is a little different: hot plait with peanut butter, bananas, maple syrup and pistachios, Egg Benedict or matcha or chai latte as drinks are the classics here.
Bros Beans and Beats
Gartenhofstrasse 24
8004 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 8 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Sat to Sun: 10 am to 6 pm
brosbeansbeats.ch
Café des Amis
If you like to sit outside and eat crepes and drink coffee in a charming garden, the Café des Amis is the place for you.
Café des Amis
Nordstrasse 88
8037 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 8 am to midnight
Sat: 9 a.m. to midnight
Sun: 9 am to 6 pm
desamis.ch
Café du Bonheur
We find French flair and a small but super fine brunch menu at Café du Bonheur in district 4!
Café du Bonheur
Cypress Street 115
8004 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 8 am to 11 pm
Sat: 10 am to 11 pm
Sun: 10 am to 6 pm
cafedubonheur.ch
Campo
When Italian classics are blasting out of the jukeboxes and we’re eating delicacies such as salumi e antipasti or Egg Benedict for breakfast, we know we’re in campo!
Campo
Molkenstrasse 7
8004 Zurich
Mon: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Tue: 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Wed: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Thu: 8 a.m. to midnight
Fri: 7 am to 0.30 am
Sat: 9 am to 0.30 am
Sun: 9 am to 7 pm
barcampo.ch
Caredda
…and while we’re on the subject of Italian cuisine, the Caredda is a must: Here we really can find everything that Italy has to offer in the way of cakes and traditional pastries.
Caredda
Josefstrasse 119
8005 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 7 am to 7 pm
Sat: 7.30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sun: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
konditorei-caredda.ch
Castellan’s
59 francs and off you go! At Castellan’s, you can feast your way through the entire breakfast buffet, enjoy brunch tapas from the menu and indulge in coffee, tea and cava à discretion until your stomach is satisfied.
Castellan’s
Stockerstrasse 17
8002 Zurich
Breakfast:
Mon to Fri: 6.30 to 10.30 a.m.
Sat: 7 to 11 a.m.
Sun: 12 to 3 pm
Tel.: 044 286 94 21
castellans.ch
Cupcake Affair
Now it’s getting sugary sweet: at Cupcake Affair, we enjoy small, colorful cupcakes in all kinds of flavors and shapes with our coffee or tea – vegan versions are also available!
Cupcake Affair
Spitalgasse 10
8001 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 10 am to 7 pm
Sat: 10 am to 6 pm
Sun: Closed
cupcake-affair.ch
Dolder
Ready for an absolute super brunch? At the Dolder Grand, you can enjoy brunch in a class of its own on Sundays for CHF 109 per person: that means sushi, champagne, breakfast classics and fine pastries.
The Dolder Grand
Kurhausstrasse 65
8032 Zurich
Sat to Sun: 12 to 3 pm
thedoldergrand.com
Gül
Gül brings the culinary delights and culture of Turkey to Zurich and serves delicious Turkish dishes on small, colorful plates at the weekend.
Gül
Tellstrasse 22
8004 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 6 pm to midnight
Sat: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; 6 p.m. to midnight
Sun: 11 am to 3 pm; 6 pm to 10 pm
guel.ch
Grand Café Lochergut
At the Grand Café Lochergut, “The Funky Brunch” offers a huge selection of oriental delicacies such as hummus, watermelon and feta salad, pita sabich or chicken shawarma.
Grand Café Lochergut
Badenerstrasse 230
8004 Zurich
Mon to Wed: 7.30 am to 11.00 pm
Thu to Fri: 7.30 a.m. to midnight
Sat: 9 a.m. to midnight
Sun: 9 am to 5 pm
lochergut.ch
Henrici
Drinks such as iced chai latte and food such as warm pita bread with fresh vegetables await us at Henrici in Niederdorf.
Henrici
Niederdorfstrasse 1
8001 Zurich
Mon: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Tue to Thu: 8 am to 11 pm
Fri: 8 a.m. to midnight
Sat: 9 a.m. to midnight
Sun: 9 am to 10 pm
cafe-henrici.ch
House Hiltl
Prefer to go vegetarian? The Hiltl is known for its buffet brunch with a variety of savory and sweet dishes without animal products.
Hiltl
Sihlstrasse 28
8001 Zurich
Mon to Wed: 7 am to 10 pm
Thu to Fri: 7 am to 11 pm
Sat: 7 am to 10 pm
Sun: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
hiltl.ch
John Baker
John Baker in Kreis 4 is a true cult in Zurich: unmistakable brownies, delicious jars of granola to go and the best bread in town can be found here, so we can bring the perfect brunch ingredients into our own four walls.
John Baker
Molkenstrasse 15
8004 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 7 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Sat: 8 am to 4 pm
Sun: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
johnbaker.ch
Juicery 21
If you fancy a healthy breakfast, Juicery 21 is the place for you. Here you can enjoy freshly squeezed juices, açai and quinoa bowls or porridge.
Juicery 21
Sihlstrasse 93
8001 Zurich
Mon to Sun: 8 am to 6 pm
juicery21.ch
Kafi Dihei
Flowered wallpaper and warm wooden furniture give the walls in Kafi Dihei a feel-good atmosphere. The hearty breakfast does the rest to make us happy at the weekend.
Kafi Dihei
Zurlindenstrasse 231
8003 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sat to Sun: 9 am to 6 pm
kafidihei.ch
Kafi Freud
Home-baked cakes, delicious sandwiches and tasty coffee await us at Kafi Freud.
Kafi Freud
Schaffhauserstrasse 118
8057 Zurich
Mon to Wed: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Thu: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fri: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sat to Sun: 9 am to 6 pm
kafifreud.ch
Kafi for you
After a long night, Kafi has the perfect hangover brunch for you: hearty dishes such as scrambled eggs and sausages as well as salads and hot coffee will wake you up again.
Kafi for you
Stauffacherstrasse 141
8004 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 8 am to 11 pm
Sat: 9 am to 11 pm
Sun: 9 am to 8 pm
foryou.ch
Little freedom
Want great prices and delicious mezze platters? Kleine Freiheit is a feel-good oasis near Central and the perfect place for breakfast with friends on warm days.
Little freedom
Weinbergstrasse 30
8006 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 9 to min. 10 p.m. / max. 11.45 p.m.
Sat: 10 to min. 10 p.m. / max. 11.45 p.m.
Sun: 10 to min. 20 / max. 9 p.m.
smallfreedom.ch
Le Pain Quotidien
Homemade jams and hearty dishes are available at Le Pain Quotidien on Römerhofplatz.
Le Pain Quotidien
Römerhofplatz 5
8032 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 7.30 am to 7 pm
Sat to Sun: 8 am to 7 pm
lepainquotidien.ch
Milk bar on Paradeplatz
The Milchbar on Paradeplatz is a little edgy, a little rustic. Here you can enjoy a traditional Swiss breakfast of cheese, Mostbröckli and Bircher muesli.
Milk bar
Kappelergasse 16
8001 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 6.30 am to 10 pm
Sat: 8 am to 10 pm
Sun: 10 am to 6 pm
milchbar.ch
NENI Zurich
With a view of the open kitchen and the steaming delicacies inside, we enjoy East Mediterranean dishes such as babaganoush with pita bread, sabich or hamshuka at NENI.
NENI Zurich
Langstrasse 150
8004 Zurich
Mon to Sun: 12 noon to midnight
neni.ch
roots
Roots offers urban flair and healthy, delicious food – 100 percent vegan!
roots
Maschinenstrasse 8
8005 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 7 am to 8 pm
Sat: 9 am to 5 pm
Sun: 10 am to 4 pm
rootsandfriends.ch
Rosi
Rosi brings the Oktoberfest to Zurich and serves Bavarian delicacies such as pretzels, coleslaw, poor knights, white sausage and more.
ROSI Restaurant
Sihlfeldstrasse 89
8004 Zurich
Tue to Sun: 6 pm to midnight
Sunday brunch: 11 am to 4 pm
rosi.restaurant.ch
Salon Zurich
Fancy beef tartare, avocado salad with mango and hearty étagères? The new restaurant Salon Zürich spoils us with a great brunch offer on Saturdays and Sundays!
Salon Zurich
Weststrasse 20
8003 Zurich
Tue to Fri: 8 am to 11 pm
Sat: 10 am to 11 pm
Sun: 10 am to 6 pm
salutsalon.ch
Samigo Amusement
Samigo Amusement doesn’t miss out on loud, dance-friendly music, even at breakfast! For brunch, there are delicacies such as yogurt with fresh fruit, waffles and pancakes or avocado toast with poached eggs.
Samigo Amusement
Mythenquai 59
8002 Zurich
Mon: 10 am to 5 pm
Fri: 9 am to 5 pm
Sun: 10 am to 4 pm
samigo.ch
Offspring
Attention vegans! The offspring really spoils us with delicious sandwiches, donuts and granolas that do not contain any animal ingredients.
Offspring
Hotzestrasse 65
8006 Zurich
Mon to Sat: 8 am to 6 pm
sproessling.ch
Sprüngli
Sprüngli not only gives Switzerland the good reputation of Swiss chocolate, but also provides us with a wonderful place for brunch. Here you will find Luxemburgerli, sandwiches and the best hot chocolate ever.
Sprüngli
Bahnhofstrasse 21
8001 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 8.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Sat: 9 am to 6.30 pm
Sun: 9 am to 5 pm
spruengli.ch
The Artisan
The Artisan stands for seasonal dishes and local ingredients. At the weekend brunch, we offer delicious snacks to share, specialty coffee from the house or breakfast menus to suit everyone.
The Artisan
North bridge 4
8037 Zurich-Wipkingen
Mon to Thu: 6 to 11 pm
Fri: 6 p.m. to midnight
Sat: 10.30 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 6 p.m. to midnight
Sun: 10.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
theartisan.ch
For good luck
Waffles, pancakes and hearty treats are available at Zum Guten Glück in Kreis 3.
For good luck
Stationsstrasse 7
8003 Zurich
Mon to Fri: 8 am to 10 pm
Sat to Sun: 9 am to 8 pm
zumgutenglueck.ch
