Guidebook for Zurich

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Guidebook for Zurich

Drinks & Nightlife

Discotheque. Thursdays nights are usually free entrance until midnight. In the red light district, open all night area!
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Gonzo
135 Langstrasse
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Discotheque. Thursdays nights are usually free entrance until midnight. In the red light district, open all night area!
Local coffee bar, bar, and restaurant. Mon-Friday 4pm-12am
Manessestrasse 132
132 Manessestrasse
Local coffee bar, bar, and restaurant. Mon-Friday 4pm-12am
Bar restaurant on the lake
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Quai 61
61 Mythenquai
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Bar restaurant on the lake
Nice bar over a river, just behind and down from the Hallenbad City swimming pool.
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Rimini Bar
10 Badweg
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Nice bar over a river, just behind and down from the Hallenbad City swimming pool.
It's the highest building in Zurich. Beautiful view especially by night, good also during the day. Just make sure you don't check in your coats. The entrance is in the back of the building. The Bistro does not require reservation. Don't go to the bar, it has no view! Bistro also has nice meals.
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CLOUDS
5 Maagpl.
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It's the highest building in Zurich. Beautiful view especially by night, good also during the day. Just make sure you don't check in your coats. The entrance is in the back of the building. The Bistro does not require reservation. Don't go to the bar, it has no view! Bistro also has nice meals.

Essentials

Butcher "Keller". Very good meat for reasonable prices. Open until 6:30pm
Manessestrasse 88
88 Manessestrasse
Butcher "Keller". Very good meat for reasonable prices. Open until 6:30pm
Green Grocery open until 8pm. Great prices. Grungy but tasty vegetables.
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ALIMA Supermarkt
2 Malzstrasse
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Green Grocery open until 8pm. Great prices. Grungy but tasty vegetables.
This supermarket is open until 9pm during the week.
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Uetlibergstrasse 20
20 Uetlibergstrasse
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This supermarket is open until 9pm during the week.

Shopping

Shopping mall. Almost everything you need. Has movie cinema and restaurants as well. Supermarket is open here until 9pm. The shops close at 8pm.
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Sihlcity
1 Kalanderpl.
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Shopping mall. Almost everything you need. Has movie cinema and restaurants as well. Supermarket is open here until 9pm. The shops close at 8pm.
Sunday everything is closed, But.. The shopping mall under the Zurich HB mainstation is pretty big for Switzerland and open until 9pm, and also on Sundays! Otherwise besides restaurants, almost nothing is open on Sundays in Zurich.
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ShopVille - Zurich Main Station
1 Museumstrasse
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Sunday everything is closed, But.. The shopping mall under the Zurich HB mainstation is pretty big for Switzerland and open until 9pm, and also on Sundays! Otherwise besides restaurants, almost nothing is open on Sundays in Zurich.
The center of the most expensive shopping street in Zurich and center of transport. Many chicky-mickey shops. Also there is a free Zurich walking tour that meets here every day at 11am, in front of the UBS bank.
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Paradeplatz
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The center of the most expensive shopping street in Zurich and center of transport. Many chicky-mickey shops. Also there is a free Zurich walking tour that meets here every day at 11am, in front of the UBS bank.

Food Scene

Only cheap Italian that I know. All the other restaurants at the shopping mall is inedible.
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Vapiano
9 Kalanderpl.
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Only cheap Italian that I know. All the other restaurants at the shopping mall is inedible.
Perhaps the most beautiful looking restaurant in Zurich. Food is rich Italian pasta and meat dishes. Definitely leaves an impression.
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Napoli
7 Sandstrasse
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Perhaps the most beautiful looking restaurant in Zurich. Food is rich Italian pasta and meat dishes. Definitely leaves an impression.
Nice place to have coffee. Romantic for people who hate Starbucks.
Odeon Pharmacy
2 Bellevuepl.
Nice place to have coffee. Romantic for people who hate Starbucks.
It's probably the best restaurant in Zurich considering the price, location, aesthetics, and workers. If you go there between 4pm-5pm, Mon-Friday, you get a super discount on the food from the buffet!
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Haus Hiltl
28 Sihlstrasse
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It's probably the best restaurant in Zurich considering the price, location, aesthetics, and workers. If you go there between 4pm-5pm, Mon-Friday, you get a super discount on the food from the buffet!

Everything Else

The best sauna on the planet floats on the lake Zurich. The other side is a bar, you can jump straight into the lake. During the summer, open only on Sundays. During the winter, open every day?
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Enge Swimming Area Bar
9 Mythenquai
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The best sauna on the planet floats on the lake Zurich. The other side is a bar, you can jump straight into the lake. During the summer, open only on Sundays. During the winter, open every day?
A very nice Thermal bad Spa very close by. Has a Jakuzi on the roof, where you can see the city skyline. Very romantic!
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Hürlimann Areal
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A very nice Thermal bad Spa very close by. Has a Jakuzi on the roof, where you can see the city skyline. Very romantic!
Post office 8045 Zürich 45 Giesshübel
3 Friesenbergpl.
Closest post office.
Google HQ
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Google Zürich
110 Brandschenkestrasse
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Google HQ
Train to Uetliberg mountain
Binz
Train to Uetliberg mountain
Giesshubel Train stop S4. Train directly to Zurich HB mainstation. 2 stops.
Wolframpl. 22
22 Wolframplatz
Giesshubel Train stop S4. Train directly to Zurich HB mainstation. 2 stops.
Where Zurich locals hang out in the summer starting here and along the river.
Wasserwerkstrasse
Wasserwerkstrasse
Where Zurich locals hang out in the summer starting here and along the river.

Sightseeing

Station for S10 train to mountain.
Zürich Binz
Station for S10 train to mountain.
Museum closeby.
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Museum Rietberg
15 Gablerstrasse
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Museum closeby.
Park where people hang out in the Summer, next to the lake.
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Arboretum Zürich
9 Mythenquai
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Park where people hang out in the Summer, next to the lake.
Ferry around the Zurich lake. You can take tram 5 from the Sihlcity shopping mall to Burkliplatz.
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Bürkliplatz
Tram Bürkliplatz
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Ferry around the Zurich lake. You can take tram 5 from the Sihlcity shopping mall to Burkliplatz.
Nice to sleep on the grass and trees.
Klopstockwiese
23 Klopstockstrasse
Nice to sleep on the grass and trees.
It's probably the most beautiful cafe in Zurich. And it's in the old city.
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Schober Cafe
4 Napfgasse
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It's probably the most beautiful cafe in Zurich. And it's in the old city.
Old Zurich city center.
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Niederdorfstrasse
Niederdorfstrasse
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Old Zurich city center.
Local mountain. Take the S10 train from the Zurich HB, or from Zurich Binz station. It's very fast to go up there, and you will be in the nature quick!
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Uetliberg
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Local mountain. Take the S10 train from the Zurich HB, or from Zurich Binz station. It's very fast to go up there, and you will be in the nature quick!

Arts & Culture

Yoga for your mind and body.
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Brandschenkestrasse 150
150 Brandschenkestrasse
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Yoga for your mind and body.
Nice clean big swimming pool with sauna! Inexpensive and open until 10pm everyday!!
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Hallenbad City
71 Sihlstrasse
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Nice clean big swimming pool with sauna! Inexpensive and open until 10pm everyday!!