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Best Restaurants in Niederdorf
82 restaurants analyzed · Zurich
Niederdorf is the eastern Altstadt's restaurant quarter, with European, Swiss, Mediterranean, and Central European restaurants lining the narrow lanes between Central and Bellevue. Strong dining quality at Zurich's typically expensive prices.
Grade Distribution
A6 restaurants
A-14 restaurants
B+25 restaurants
B16 restaurants
B-14 restaurants
C+4 restaurants
C2 restaurants
D1 restaurants
Restaurants
- IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada A · Fine dining restaurant, Cocktail bar — Destination-worthy, creative sharing-menu fine dining with standout service and cocktails, priced at the very top end;...
- Haus zum Rüden A · Swiss restaurant, European — Historic Swiss dining in a Gothic guildhall with polished service and standout Zürigschnätzlets; expect refined...
- Casa Ferlin A · Italian restaurant, Classic dining — A venerable, old‑school Italian institution with superb handmade pasta and polished service, priced at a premium and...
- Zunfthaus zur Waag A · Restaurant, Banquet hall — Historic Swiss dining in a beautiful guild house serving refined classics; excellent cooking and attentive service, but...
- Neue Taverne A · Michelin-starred vegetarian restaurant, Contemporary — Destination-worthy vegetable-focused dining with creative dishes and strong flavors; service polish and pacing can...
- Ristorante Bianchi A · Seafood-focused Italian restaurant, Fine dining — Elegant riverside seafood Italian with standout lobster linguine and fresh fish; prices are high and service is...
- Storchen Zürich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel A- · Hotel restaurant and bar, Boutique hotel — Destination hotel-restaurant with postcard river views, refined Swiss cooking, and polished hospitality; stellar...
- Didi's Frieden A- · Restaurant, European — Refined Modern Swiss cooking with warm hospitality; excellent for celebrations, but expect premium prices and...
- Dumpling Delights A- · Restaurant, Taiwanese — Heartfelt Taiwanese cooking with standout dumplings and beef noodle soup; warm hospitality, small room, premium prices,...
- H. Schwarzenbach AG A- · Takeout specialty shop, Chocolate shop — A beloved Old Town specialty shop for roasted coffee, artisan chocolates, teas, and dried fruits with standout aromas,...
- Cucina Itameshi A- · Fusion restaurant, Italian — Creative Italian-Japanese fusion with standout pastas and small plates in a lively courtyard setting; excellent when it...
- Al Forno A- · Italian restaurant, Pizzeria — Bustling Italian spot for excellent pizzas and house pastas with friendly, fast service; pricing is Zurich-expensive...
- Rosaly's Restaurant & Bar A- · Restaurant, Bar — Stylish modern Swiss spot near Bellevue delivering classic dishes with finesse, polished service, crafted cocktails,...
- Sham Restaurant A- · Middle Eastern restaurant, Syrian — Lively Syrian spot near Zürich HB serving flavorful mezze and shawarma with warm hospitality; pricing is...
- Cantinetta Antinori A- · Italian restaurant, Wine restaurant — Classic Tuscan spot in Zürich’s Old Town delivering polished pastas, veal, and Antinori wines with lively ambiance;...
- George A- · Steakhouse and Grill, Cocktail bar — Upscale rooftop steakhouse-bar with polished vibes, strong cocktails, and quality grills; pricey with occasional...
- Via del gusto 28 - Italienischer Aperitif & frische Focaccia in Zürich A- · Italian aperitivo bar, Sandwich shop — Cozy Italian aperitivo spot near the station with excellent focaccia and customizable boards; small space, time-limited...
- Mère Catherine A- · French restaurant, Wine bar — Elegant Old Town French bistro with standout classics and a strong wine list; excellent food but service speed and...
- Simplon Bar & Restaurant A- · Bar & Restaurant, Cocktail bar — A lively cocktail-forward brasserie near Zürich HB with friendly service, reliable comfort food, and flammkuchen;...
- Brasserie Lipp A- · Brasserie, French restaurant — Classic French brasserie in central Zürich known for seafood towers, oysters, and polished service; excellent but...
- Zeughauskeller B+ · Traditional Swiss restaurant, Beer hall — Lively historic beer-hall serving hearty Swiss classics in a 15th‑century armoury; great for sausages, schnitzel, and...
- Weisser Wind B+ · Restaurant, Swiss — Classic Swiss cooking in Zürich Old Town with standout rösti, schnitzel, and Zürich-style veal; food impresses, prices...
- Restaurant Kronenhalle B+ · Fine dining restaurant, Swiss — Historic Zurich institution delivering refined Swiss classics, polished service, and museum-level art; expensive but...
- Café Bar ODEON B+ · Historic cafe-restaurant, Bar — Iconic Art Nouveau cafe with polished ambiance, strong breakfasts and coffee, solid brasserie staples, premium Zurich...
- Restaurant Oepfelchammer B+ · Swiss restaurant, Wine bar — Historic Swiss weinstube with warmly received traditional dishes and personable service, though a minority report...
- Mesa Madrid Restaurant B+ · Spanish restaurant, Mediterranean restaurant — High-quality Spanish cooking with polished service and a deep Spanish wine list; excellent but pricey, with some...
- Tibits B+ · Vegetarian and vegan buffet, Breakfast — A lively vegetarian buffet with broad global flavors by weight; excellent for variety and speed, with occasional...
- Haus Hiltl B+ · Vegetarian restaurant, Buffet restaurant — Historic Zurich vegetarian institution with an expansive pay-by-weight buffet and a reliable à la carte menu; excellent...
- Pho Mai B+ · Vietnamese restaurant, Casual dining — Cozy, authentic-leaning Vietnamese spot with standout broths and quick, no-frills service, but expect smallish portions...
- Soul | Creative Kitchen Bar B+ · Brunch restaurant, Cafe — Stylish Old Town cafe-brunch spot with creative, well-plated dishes and specialty coffee; expect smallish portions,...
- Jules Verne Panoramabar B+ · Panorama bar, Cocktail bar — Stunning city views and well-made cocktails in a compact panorama bar; service can be brusque on busy nights and...
- Bindella B+ · Italian restaurant, Seafood — Classic Venetian-leaning Italian in Zürich Old Town with strong seafood pasta and polished ambiance, priced on the...
- Santa Lucia Niederdorf B+ · Italian restaurant, Pizzeria — Crowd-pleasing Italian in Zurich’s Old Town with very good pizzas/pastas, fast service, and kid-friendly options, but...
- Der Wilde Kaiser Wienzeile B+ · Austrian restaurant, Bar — Destination for showpiece Wiener Schnitzel and modern Austrian plates in Zürich Old Town; lively vibe, creative twists,...
- King’s Cave Restaurant B+ · Steakhouse, Grill — Classic steakhouse in a cozy cave-like setting delivering very good steaks, polished service most nights, and high...
- Drei Stuben B+ · Restaurant, Swiss — Modern Swiss cooking with a lovely garden and standout cordon bleu; excellent food but portions and time-limited...
- QQ Sushi Zürich B+ · Sushi restaurant, Japanese — Fresh, varied sushi near Zürich HB with lively vibe and creative rolls; food impresses most, but service speed and...
- Café Henrici B+ · Brunch cafe, Coffee shop — Lively Old Town cafe for coffee, flammkuchen, and weekend brunch with vegan options; expect crowds and occasional...
- Kafi Paradiesli B+ · Cafe, Breakfast — Charming neighborhood cafe with lovely garden patio, homemade cakes and quiche; expect occasional slow service and...
- Restaurant Hotel Bourbon - BOURBON BAR x RESTAURANT TURM B+ · Restaurant and bar, Modern European — Stylish Old Town spot with charismatic service and a creative, meat-forward menu; great for celebratory dinners but...
- Saigon B+ · Vietnamese restaurant, Asian restaurant — Lively central Vietnamese spot with strong pho and varied classics; expect crowds, occasional slow or curt service, and...
- Raclette Factory B+ · Swiss restaurant, Raclette — Lively Old Town spot for quick, customizable raclette and flammkuchen; tasty cheese and friendly service for many, but...
- Franzos Coffee Shop B+ · Bistro cafe, Breakfast — Charming French-leaning cafe by the Limmat with excellent pastries, galettes, and brunch, but service can be brusque...
- Sapa Canteen Zürich B+ · Vietnamese restaurant, Asian fusion — Polished Vietnamese with some fusion touches near Zürich HB; flavorful pho and duck stand out, but service warmth and...
- Haldenbach B+ · Swiss restaurant, European — Classic Swiss comfort dishes led by standout Cordon Bleu in a low-key neighborhood spot; food is satisfying and...
- Schipfe 16 B · Restaurant, Riverside dining — Charming riverside Swiss spot with a social mission; food is solid with a few standouts, service can be uneven, and...
- zum Kropf B · Swiss restaurant, Traditional European — Historic Old Town venue serving classic Swiss dishes in a grand hall; food is generally solid but service inconsistency...
- Sternen Grill + Sternen Grill Restaurant im oberen Stock. B · Swiss restaurant, Takeout — Iconic Zurich sausage spot with fast takeaway downstairs and a pricier sit-down restaurant upstairs; great wurst and...
- Pizza Nation B · Takeaway pizzeria, Pizza — Takeaway-only New York–style slices and whole pies near the river; fast, friendly, and flavorful with occasional...
- Simon's Steakhouse B · Steakhouse, Argentinian-influenced — Top-tier steak selection with showpiece Wagyu and dry-aged cuts in Zurich old town; excellent for splurges, but pricing...
- Bella kebab Zürich B · Casual Middle Eastern & Pizza, Kebab shop — Generous, affordable kebabs and mixed casual menu near Uni-Spital with friendly service and student perks, but...
- OH MY GREEK! Zürich HB B · Self-service Greek fast casual, Counter service — Fast-casual Greek gyros by Zürich HB with tasty pitas and strong vegan options; expect occasional waits, order mix-ups,...
- Piadina Bar B · Italian flatbread bar, Takeout — Cozy Old Town spot for Italian piadine and drinks; tasty but small portions, counter-service model, and pricing can...
- Zum Königstuhl - Schweizer Restaurant in Zürich Niederdorf B · Swiss restaurant, Fondue restaurant — Classic Swiss comfort food in Zurich Old Town with standout fondue and welcoming service, priced on the higher side and...
- Grain Craft Bar & Restaurant B · Restaurant and craft beer bar, American restaurant — Craft-beer-focused American-style spot with popular burgers and brunch, friendly owner presence, and creative touches;...
- Restaurant Schützengasse B · Swiss restaurant, European — Bustling central Zürich spot for Swiss classics and house-made pasta with lively vibes, strong favorites like truffle...
- Akaraka B · Korean restaurant, Fine dining — Refined Korean set-menu experience with live opera interludes; excellent hospitality for many, but fixed-menu policies,...
- The Alehouse B · Gastropub, Pub — Lively craft beer pub with solid but inconsistent pub grub; great terrace and board games, but prices for some beers...
- Restaurant Commihalle B · Italian restaurant, Pasta — Classic Italian crowd-pleaser near Zurich HB with generous portions and fast service, but uneven execution and service...
- Restaurant Brasserie Johanniter | Swiss Restaurant & Eventraum B · Swiss restaurant, Bar & grill — Classic Swiss comfort dishes in Zurich Old Town with lively service and big portions; great for traditional fare, but...
- Cabaret Voltaire B · Cafe bar and cultural venue, Art space — A historic Dada landmark with a casual cafe-bar and small exhibitions; great for art lovers, light bites, and drinks,...
- grepery B- · Creperie, Cafe — Creative, generously filled crêpes in Zurich old town with friendly vibes and quick bites; mostly excellent but...
- El Lokal B- · Bar-restaurant, Live music — Destination riverside bar with quirky art, lively concerts, and solid drinks; food is secondary and service experiences...
- MARU Japanese Comfort Food - Zürich HB B- · Japanese comfort food, Donburi — Quick, tasty Japanese bowls and udon in Zürich HB with fast counter service and fair prices for Zurich, but service...
- Kebi B- · Fast casual kebab and grill, Doner and kebap — Fast-casual Turkish-style kebap spot near Zürich HB delivering flavorful wraps and boxes with speedy, friendly service,...
- Oliver Twist B- · British pub, Sports bar — Lively Old Town British pub with strong atmosphere, good burgers and fish and chips, quick bar-led service, and...
- Bombay Karachi B- · Pakistani restaurant, Indian-influenced — Homestyle Pakistani staples at modest Zürich prices with warm hospitality for many, but notable reports of curt service...
- Negishi B- · Sushi restaurant, Japanese-inspired — Creative, modern sushi spot with strong vegan options and lively vibe; service and consistency vary, and Monday...
- tsuru tsuru noodlebar B- · Japanese noodle bar, Udon — Destination for udon and donburi near Zurich HB with lively vibe and quick kitchen; great when it hits, but service...
- Spaghetti Factory B- · Italian restaurant, Pasta — Busy Old Town pasta spot with friendly, fast service and a big spaghetti-led menu; solid value for Zürich, but quality...
- Madrid B- · Spanish restaurant, Mediterranean — Classic Spanish cooking in Zurich Old Town with standout paella and garlic prawns, but pricing policies and...
- Dupont - Brasserie & Bar B- · Brasserie, Bar — Stylish central brasserie with live piano and broad Euro-comfort menu; strong fan base but uneven service and pricey...
- Haru Korean BBQ B- · Korean BBQ, Asian — Lively Korean BBQ hotspot in Zürich Old Town with enthusiastic service and crowd-pleasing dishes, but pricing is high...
- Trattoria Sempre Zürich B- · Italian small-plates restaurant, Italian — Lively Italian small-plates spot with standout gnocchi and pizzette, warm service, and high prices for modest portions;...
- The South Indian - Vegetarian Restaurant B- · Vegetarian Indian restaurant, South Indian — A fully vegetarian South Indian-leaning spot in Zürich Old Town with standout dosas and chaat for many, but frequent...
- Ayverdi's Bahnhofplatz C+ · Fast-casual kebab restaurant, Turkish-inspired — Trendy, fast-casual kebab by Zürich HB with polished vibes, halal chicken, and creative fillings; food quality pleases...
- Züri Bistro C+ · Kebap and fast-casual, Takeout — High-volume kebap shop near the university with generous portions at fair Zurich prices; food praised but service...
- Negishi Sushi x Bento, Zürich HB C+ · Sushi and bento counter, Japanese — Fast, convenient sushi, ramen, and bentos inside Zürich HB with friendly service and vegan/GF options; quality varies...
- Kennedy's Irish Pub C+ · Irish pub, Sports bar — Lively Irish pub in Zurich with great sports atmosphere, solid drinks, and hearty pub classics; food quality is mixed...
- Rimini Bar C · Bar, Fondue restaurant — Atmospheric riverside bar with self-service drinks and simple bites; great summer vibe, winter fondue is tasty but...
- Subway Zürich HB C · Sandwich shop, Takeout — High-traffic station Subway with standout friendly staff and fresh builds at busy times, but inconsistent execution and...
- Yardbird Hauptbahnhof Zürich D · Fast-casual chicken, Fried chicken — Convenient fried chicken and wings inside Zürich Main Station with lively vibes, but quality consistency and value...
Top Cuisines
- Central European — 15 restaurants
- Italian — 8 restaurants
- Swiss — 6 restaurants
- European — 6 restaurants
- Japanese — 5 restaurants
- Mediterranean — 4 restaurants
- Modern European — 3 restaurants
- French — 3 restaurants
- Southeast Asian — 3 restaurants
- American — 3 restaurants
Michelin-Recognized in Niederdorf (3)
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