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Zurich is a vibrant while elegant city. You can have any kind of experience in a city like this, from an informal and simple hot chocolate to a memorable dinner.
Starting from the classics. If you to want have a genuine and upscale experience, then head to the legendary Kronenhalle, the meeting place for famous artists and writers, where you can have dinner surrounded by Picasso and Chagall original artworks. Try the famous Filet au Chateaubriand, a delicious classic. For an epic dinner.
If you love Italian food and you are looking for an informal lunch or dinner, try the Italian Cantineta Antinori, a classic Italian from Firenze, with affordable wine list and perfect location in the middle of the Old Town, next to the Banhofstrasse and its Investment Banks.
You are thinking about a delicious hot chocolate and wondering where you could have it while enjoying beautiful views? So you must head to the Storchen Hotel at their Barchetta Caffe, where you can taste a hot chocolate seated in warm and cozy chairs enjoying river view. You will ask yourself if you are in Zurich or Venice.
For a lively and elegant happy hour, with Zurich’s best view, take a look at the Jules Verne Panorama Bar. Try to get there around 5pm to ensure you can get a free table. After this time the place is taken by several business man and woman who work nearby. Ask for a glass of champagne and enjoy the 360o panorama. Cheers!
If you are like me and have a crush on cheese fondue – specially when you are in Switzerland – than you can experience a delicious and affordable fondue in Zurich in a charming place called Swiss Chuchi. It’s not about the place – it’s simple but cozy – but the fondue is absolutely delicious and you choose between a wide variety of flavors, including one with champagne and truffles. Delicious, no!?
At last, but not least, if you want to taste something different, out of the ordinary, a really delicious food created by an award winning Chef, then you must go to the Bauernschaenke Restaurant, one of the most inventive kitchens of Zurich well located in the middle of Old Town. Reservations are highly recommended.