The 10 best rooftop restaurants in Zurich

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Fancy a dinner with a view? The Falstaff editorial team reveals the most spectacular addresses for exceptional dining high above the rooftops of Zurich.
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If you want to take off in Zurich, the Jules Verne Panoramabar is the place to go. The view lives up to its name: the bar is located on the top floor of the same building as the Urania observatory. The best way to enjoy the view is with one of the excellent cocktails, accompanied by simple but delicious bar food.

Uraniastrasse 9, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland

On the top floor of the Prime Tower, you are literally in the clouds. When the weather is fine, you can enjoy a magnificent view of the city and the surrounding area. There is also a fantastic selection of seasonal cocktails. However, the bar team is also happy to create the perfect drink according to guests' wishes.

Maagplatz 5, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland

The Rooftop Restaurant & Bar is located in the middle of - or rather above - Zurich's bustling Bahnhofstrasse shopping street. In addition to a menu peppered with Asian influences, it serves delicious drinks, cocktails, beers and wine. The bar is extremely popular and the atmosphere is always lively.

Bahnhofstrasse 74, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland

The centrepiece of George is a lava stone grill on which aged cuts of meat, shellfish and fish are cooked to perfection. With a magnificent view over the city, guests can enjoy the restaurant’s modern ambience and exquisite wines from the wine list.

Sihlstrasse 50, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland

The rooftop bar, The Nest in the Storchen Hotel, offers tingling delight above the rooftops of Zurich in summer. In addition to a selection of different Perrier-Jouët champagnes, there is the option of ordering Kaviari Kristal with blinis and sour cream to go with the sparkling wine.

Weinplatz 2, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich's stunning rooftop restaurant, La Muña at La Réserve Eden au Lac, offers spectacular views of the city, lake, and mountains. Palate pleasers like ceviche, black cod with miso, and hamachi carpaccio take you on a gastronomic world tour above the clouds.

Utoquai 45, 8008 Zurich, Switzerland

On the top floor of the Prime Tower, you are literally in the clouds. When the weather is fine, you can enjoy a magnificent view of the city and the surrounding area. There is also a fantastic selection of seasonal cocktails. However, the bar team is also happy to create the perfect drink according to guests' wishes.

Maagplatz 5, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland

The Roof Garden on the roof terrace of Globus not only offers a breathtaking view over the city, but also upscale Mediterranean cuisine with Middle Eastern influences. Accompanied by a glass of wine or a cocktail creation - it's the perfect getaway.

Schweizergasse 11, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland

The interesting and chic people meet on the top floor of the Grieder shopping temple on Bahnhofstrasse. The bar is bright, stylish and cosy at the same time. Top quality and very nice service staff make the bar a popular meeting place for the people of Zurich.

Bahnhofstrasse 30, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland

High above Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse is an oasis of calm: the Hiltl roof terrace. With a wonderful view over the city, you can enjoy the buffet with vegetarian delicacies, plus a nice selection of refreshing drinks with and without alcohol.

Bahnhofstrasse 88, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland