Ethnic Restaurants Zurich
Greichische Taverna Le Beaujolais
Authentic Greek food in casual atmosphere. Starters include standards like spanakopitapia, hummus and tzatziki as well as feta saganaki and chtapodaki sharas. Entrees include calamari, shrimp and fish dishes along with vegetarian and meat specialities. Daily lunch menu is low-price miracle.
Seefeldstrasse 167
8008 Zurich
044 422 33 55
Griechische Taverna Website
Le Cedre
Traditional Lebanese cuisine and mezze in contemporary Middle-Eastern inspired space with terrace. Belly dancers on hand to complete the One-Thousand-and-One-Nights experience. Two locations.
Le Cedre Am Bellevue
Schifflaende 5
8001 Zurich
Le Cedre Badenerstrasse
Badenerstrasse 78
8004 Zurich
Maison Blunt
Moroccan cuisine served on the down-low – literally. Guests are seated on traditional Moroccan poufs around low tray-topped tables in Moroccan-tiled rooms. Menu offers Mediterranean and Moroccan specialties including mezze, couscous, tagine and hummus as well as many vegetarian options.
Gasometerstrasse 5
8005 Zurich
Chiang Mai
Fresh, spicy Thai in low-key food-counter atmosphere near Josefstrasse. Shop sells Thai food and trinkets. Daily specials but make sure to check opening hours.
Zollstrasse 56
8005 Zurich
El Luchador
Mexican taqueria whose inventive dishes, true to the name of the restaurant, put up a good spicy fight. Impressive variety of tacos, posole, quesadillas, and tortas. Near Josefstrasse.
Konradstrasse 69
8005 Zurich
Ach’i
Authentic Northern Chinese at reasonable prices in energetic communal-table atmosphere.
Brauerstrasse 4
8004 Zurich
044 542 88 85
Wesley’s Kitchen
Well-priced Asian cuisine with influences from Shanghai, Hong Kong and Japan.
Josefstrasse 48
8005 Zurich
044 542 88 91
Dapur
Fresh, authentic Indonesian in contemporary atmosphere near Oerlikon.
Schaffhauserstrasse 373
8050 Zurich
044 310 24 50
Kerala
Inspired authentic Indian near Oerlikon. Specializes in South Indian curries and seafood dishes.
Hofwiesenstrasse 188
8057 Zurich
044 364 45 77
Tandoori BBQ
Authentic Indian tandoori in Seefeld area with a popular Mittagsbuffet.
Seefeldstrasse 96
8008 Zurich
044 202 00 21
Misoga
Korean food in casual atmosphere near the Kunsthaus.
Zeltweg 12
8032 Zurich
044 251 99 90
Ah Hua II
Well priced Thai food. Communal tables, good choice of curries, fried fish, soups and noodles.
Ankerstrasse 110
8004 Zurich
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Ah Hua I
Wagamama
Offering a pan-Asian menu this British restaurant is well known in overseas and has over 90 branches worldwide.
Talstrasse 83
8001 Zurich
Angkor
Giessereistrasse 18
8005 Zurich
Ban Song Thai Restaurant
A well known and popular Thai restaurant in the Niederdorf.
Kirchgasse 6
8001 Zurich
Luo
This is Zurich’s only Chinese restaurant with a Gault-Millau rating.
Stampfenbachstrasse 60
8006 Zurich
www.china-restaurant-luo.e-monsite.com
Restaurant zum Gelben Schnabel
Zurich’s oldest and very elegant Chinese restaurant is situated in the heart of the old town.
Zinnengasse 7
8001 Zurich
Chinagarten Take Away Restaurant
Great for a take away picnic in the park! Open daily from 6pm – 11pm from March until October.
Bellerivestrasse 144
8008 Zurich
Ginger
Great sushi in a good location in Seefeld.
Seefeldstrasse 62
8008 Zurich
Yooji’s Josef
There are many branches over Yooji’s Japanese food and sushi all over Zurich and this one is in Kreis 5.
Josefstrasse 112
8005 Zurich
SAIGON Vietnamese Restaurant
A very popular Vietnamese restaurant with generous portions and centrally located.
Sihlstrasse 97
8001 Zurich
Sushi Nippon Bar
Loctated in Jelmoli’s food hall it offers a wide selection of Japanese food in a central location.
Jelmoli Food Market
Seidengasse 1
8001 Zurich
Yamas Greek Restaurant
Tasty and delicious Greek food with a stylish modern flair.
Lagerstrasse 48
8004 Zurich
With thanks to Serena Koh and the other contributors for their recommendations and to Jennifer Lisle for compiling this list.
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