Kaufleuten: A Culinary Gem in Zürich
Experience the luxury of Swiss cuisine at Kaufleuten, a premier restaurant and event venue in the heart of Zürich, perfect for every occasion.
Kaufleuten Restaurant, located in the vibrant heart of Zürich, invites tourists to indulge in an exceptional culinary journey that highlights the best of Swiss cuisine. Renowned for its stylish ambiance and sophisticated decor, the restaurant provides an exquisite setting for both casual diners and those celebrating special occasions. The menu features a delightful array of local specialties, ensuring that every dish is crafted with the finest ingredients and utmost care. From traditional Swiss fondue to innovative variations of regional dishes, each plate tells a story of culinary tradition combined with modern flair. Beyond its impressive dining options, Kaufleuten serves as a dynamic event venue, offering spaces for banquets, live music, and private functions. The ambience transforms throughout the day, creating a lively atmosphere for brunch, a romantic setting for dinner, and a vibrant nightlife scene. Guests can unwind in the lounge area, which features a well-curated selection of drinks and cocktails. With live music enhancing the experience on select nights, Kaufleuten becomes not just a restaurant, but a cultural hub where gastronomy meets entertainment. The attentive and knowledgeable staff enhance the overall experience, guiding diners through the menu and ensuring a memorable visit. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, a meal at Kaufleuten promises to be an unforgettable highlight of your Zürich adventure.
Local tips
- Make a reservation in advance, especially for weekends and special occasions.
- Try the Swiss fondue; it’s a local favorite and highly recommended.
- Check the schedule for live music nights to enhance your dining experience.
- Dress smartly; the ambiance leans towards upscale and elegant.
- Arrive early to enjoy a drink at the bar before your meal.
A brief summary to Kaufleuten Restaurant (Kultur, Anlässe und Bankette)
- Pelikanpl. 18, Zürich, 8001, CH
- +41442253300
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-12 am
- Tuesday 8:30 am-12 am
- Wednesday 8:30 am-12 am
- Thursday 8:30 am-12 am
- Friday 8:30 am-5 am
- Saturday 9 am-5 am
- Sunday 6 pm-12 am
Getting There
-
Tram
If you are starting from Zurich Hauptbahnhof (main train station), head to the tram stop inside the station. Take tram line 4 or 6 towards 'Toni-Areal'. Get off at the 'Paradeplatz' stop. From there, it's about a 5-minute walk to Kaufleuten Restaurant. Exit the tram and head east on Paradeplatz toward Bahnhofstrasse, then turn right onto Bahnhofstrasse. Continue until you reach Pelikanplatz, where the restaurant is located at Pelikanpl. 18.
-
Bus
From Zurich Hauptbahnhof, you can also take bus number 31 towards 'Zürich, Sihlquai' from the bus terminal outside the station. Get off at the 'Zürich, Central' stop. From there, walk towards the river and head to 'Paradeplatz', which is about a 5-minute walk. Once at Paradeplatz, follow the same walking directions as mentioned before, heading east on Paradeplatz, then turning right onto Bahnhofstrasse until you reach Pelikanplatz.
-
Walking
If you are already in the city center, navigate to Paradeplatz. From there, walk east along Paradeplatz and turn right onto Bahnhofstrasse. Continue straight until you reach Pelikanplatz. Kaufleuten Restaurant is located at Pelikanpl. 18, which is a short walk from Paradeplatz.
-
Train
If you arrive in Zurich via a regional train, get off at Zurich Hauptbahnhof. Proceed to the tram platforms inside the station and take tram line 4 or 6 towards 'Toni-Areal' and follow the same instructions as for tram guidance.
