"Live Music" Bars in Canton Zurich
A visit to the Canvas Bar at the Dolder Grand is a must for cocktail fans. Here, the talented bar team mixes some of the best drinks in town, the wine list is well-stocked and the bar snacks and small dishes can also keep up. The interior of the historic room is also impressive.
The George Bar not only scores with a great view over the city, it also offers a great selection of drinks and delicious bar food. The wine list deserves a special mention, with many fine and rare wines. But there is also something to suit every taste when it comes to cocktails.
The small Raygrodski Bar is located in the middle of the trendy Kreis 3 district, in one of the city's most vibrant squares. It is the perfect place to enjoy a drink outside and watch the hustle and bustle. The talented bar crew mixes excellent, creative cocktails using the best ingredients.
Whether it's coffee in the morning, a quick lunch, coffee and cake in the afternoon or a glass of wine in the evening, the Barchetta Bar always has the right thing on offer. Its location directly on the Limmat and in the heart of the old town makes it the perfect place to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
The Cinchona Bar is a meeting place in the middle of Zurich's hectic city centre with a stylish, modern ambience. The focus here is on highballs, uncomplicated and refreshing drinks served in frozen glasses. There are also Middle Eastern snacks from Neni Restaurant and vegan dishes from Future Cuisine.
Felix Bar is located in the heart of trendy Kreis 3 and is small but stylish and cosy. Here you can enjoy creative cocktails designed by the talented bar team and mixed from the best ingredients. If you would like to learn more about cocktails, you can even book a mixology course here.
In the Onyx Bar, you can ring in the evening or end the night with exquisite spirits, creative signature cocktails, rare wines and hand-rolled cigars. The elegant bar is named after the stone that adorns the bar and gives the dining room a special atmosphere.
BarMünster is a meeting place in Zurich's Oberdorf district. There are over 100 drinks on the menu, but the bartenders are also happy to create something new on request or mix a classic cocktail. On the first Sunday of every month, the bar provides a platform for local musicians and hosts concerts.
In the legendary Terrace Restaurant, the city can end the day or start the night in the Hyde Bar, while in the River Bar, friendships are forged over fine wines, fine drinks and sophisticated mocktails. Both bars have one thing in common: between the necks of bottles and shaking cups, great cinema is created!
Stubä is located in the heart of Zurich's nightlife district. It is a bar, club and brunch venue in one, and the atmosphere is usually very lively. There are good drinks and signature cocktails, beer and wine, plus delicious bar food until late. The sandwiches are famous throughout the city and are available in both meat and vegan versions.
Dieter Meier's bar is all about the produce from his farms in Argentina. The beef Ojo de Agua is served here as a tartare, roast beef or steak sandwich, as well as salads, tarte flambée and a great selection of cheeses. And, of course, his wine from Mendoza, fine wines from Europe and refreshing cocktails.
Aura is located in the heart of Zurich's financial district. An international clientele meets here to eat meat from the 800-degree broiler and Asian-inspired snacks. There is also a large selection of seasonal and classic cocktails and a wine list that will satisfy even the most discerning drinker.
At Kasheme you feel like you're in a friend's living room; a friend with a particularly good record collection and music system. DJs often play here and the music comes from all over the world; the connecting element between the guests, who dance, discuss and enjoy the good drinks.
The central location on Langstrasse and the trendy interior with brick-look walls are not the only reasons why the Brick Bar is so popular; it also serves really good drinks. It's best to order one of the seasonal house cocktails, which are very creative and taste really good.