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Food Old Town, Zurich

Zeughauskeller

A place to eat in Old Town, Zurich, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

Zeughauskeller in Old Town, Zurich
Photo: Restaurant Zeughauskeller · Google

Why go

Beer hall in a 1487 armory serving Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and sausages.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Zurich, alongside 4 sights, 2 bars & cafés and 1 activity. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Confiserie Sprüngli and Lindenhof.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Old Town
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Zurich, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Confiserie Sprüngli

    Zurich's chocolatier since 1836, famous for Luxemburgerli macarons.

    Food · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Lindenhof

    Tree-shaded hill on a Roman fort site, overlooking the Limmat and Old Town.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Grossmünster

    Twin-towered church where the Reformation began in Zurich; climb the Karl tower.

    Sight · 0.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Lake Zurich Boat Cruise

    ZSG boat cruises from Bürkliplatz; short and long lake loops.

    Activity · 0.5 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Kronenhalle

    Classic restaurant and bar with Chagall and Picasso on the walls.

    Drinks · 0.5 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Kunsthaus Zürich

    Major art museum with Swiss and modern collections.

    Sight · 0.7 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Zeughauskeller is a stop on our Swiss Lakes by Rail route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Zurich

Zeughauskeller is our only food pick in Zurich; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Zurich guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Zurich run from 3°C in January to 24°C in July; August is usually the wettest month. For Zeughauskeller itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Zurich from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Zurich weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Bahnhofstrasse 28A, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Coordinates
47.37042, 8.53997
Destination
Zurich, Switzerland

Zeughauskeller: quick answers

How much time do you need at Zeughauskeller?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Zeughauskeller. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Zeughauskeller?

Our pick: Dinner. Insider tip: Reserve for dinner.

Where is Zeughauskeller?

Zeughauskeller is at Bahnhofstrasse 28A, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland, in Old Town. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Zeughauskeller?

Zeughauskeller appears on Swiss Lakes by Rail, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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