A Foodie's Guide to Swiss Cuisine in Zurich

Swiss cuisine is hearty, comforting, and perfect for any season. Here's your guide to the must-try dishes in Zurich.

Must-Try Swiss Dishes

1. Fondue

The iconic melted cheese dish, perfect for sharing. Try it at Adler's Swiss Chuchi in the Old Town.

2. Raclette

Melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Pure comfort food!

3. Rösti

Crispy potato pancake, often served as a side but delicious as a main with eggs and cheese.

4. Zürcher Geschnetzeltes

Zurich's signature dish: sliced veal in creamy mushroom sauce, served with rösti.

5. Birchermüesli

Invented in Zurich! This healthy breakfast of oats, yogurt, and fresh fruit is available everywhere.

Where to Eat

• Traditional: Zeughauskeller, Kronenhalle
• Modern Swiss: Restaurant Helvetia, Clouds
• Budget-friendly: Migros and Coop restaurants, street food at Bürkliplatz

Cook at Home

All Lamira apartments come with fully equipped kitchens! Visit the local markets:

• Bürkliplatz Market (Tuesdays & Fridays)
• Helvetiaplatz Market (Saturdays)

Pick up local cheeses, fresh bread, and seasonal produce to create your own Swiss feast.

Book a Lamira apartment with a full kitchen and cook like a local!