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30. May 2025

From Gate to Gourmet – Our Top Picks for Hungry Arrivals in Zurich

You’ve just stepped off the plane, grabbed your luggage, and suddenly—your stomach growls. No surprise! Whether you’re landing from Phuket, Paris, or Rome, traveling works up an appetite. And that’s where we come in.

We don’t just get you from Zurich Airport to your destination safely and stress-free—we also know where to find the best eats in town.

Here are our top food tips for hungry arrivals, handpicked by our drivers who know Zurich (and good food) inside out.

For a quick, hearty start: Sternen Grill at Bellevue

If you’re after something simple and satisfying, Sternen Grill is your go-to. Right at Bellevue, you’ll get a freshly grilled sausage in a crispy bread roll, no fuss, just exactly what you need after a long journey.
 

Distance from airport: approx. 11 km
Opening hours: daily, open late
Insider tip: Try the spicy mustard, but be careful, it’s got a real kick! 😊

Gamper – minimalistic, but maximally delicious

No menu, no gimmicks—just one set meal that changes daily. Gamper is Zurich’s insider tip for anyone who wants to be surprised.


Near Stauffacher, approx. 20 minutes from the airport
Perfect for those who want more than just a meal—they want to arrive.
 

 

BUNZAI Smash Burger: for picnic lovers

Just landed and craving something hearty, but without the whole restaurant thing? Head to Bunzai near the Kasernenareal. Expect juicy, handmade burgers with a bold Japanese twist.
Best enjoyed as take-away, grab one and relax on the nearby Kasernenareal.
 

Near Kasernenareal, approx. 20 minutes from the airport
Perfect for: take-away & chilling in the green
Tip: The Triple Double Burger is a fan favorite 😊

Restaurant Kronenhalle – a Zurich classic with history

Want to taste Zurich and experience it too? Kronenhalle is the place. Dine beneath original artworks by Chagall and Miró while enjoying top-tier Swiss cuisine.
From Zürcher Geschnetzeltes to veal sausages and mousse au chocolat, everything is elegantly served, but without being stiff. A perfect spot for a special start or a stylish welcome dinner.
 

Bellevue – approx. 20 minutes from the airport
For those who love tradition, art, and fine food
The atmosphere alone is worth the journey!

With us, you hop in and hop out exactly where Zurich tastes its best.

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