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Restaurant ZeughauskellervsKronenhalle
Zeughauskeller and Kronenhalle are both recommended by writers. Overall, Kronenhalle ranks significantly better than Zeughauskeller. Kronenhalle has a TripExpert Score of 90 with positive reviews from 7 reviews such as Michelin Guide, Concierge and Lonely Planet.
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Bahnhofstr. 28a, Zurich 8001, Switzerland
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Fodor's "Built as an arsenal in 1487, this enormous stone-and-beam hall offers hearty meat platters and a variety of beers and wines in comfortable Germanic chaos." Full review
Afar Magazine "Sure, the menu comes in a dozen languages, but Zeughauskeller is no mere tourist trap." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This arsenal for medieval weaponry-turned-enormous beer hall boasts long tables, gothic stone columns, and arches." Full review
Frommer's "Expect a lively atmosphere, old-fashioned Bavarian-style oom-pah music, and massive liter steins of local beer, all drawn straight from the barrel." Full review
Kronenhalle
Concierge Fodor's
Time Out Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
The Wall Street Journal Frommer's
Raemistrasse 4, Zurich 8001, Switzerland
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Concierge "For decades this old-fashioned brasserie of a place has hosted visiting and resident stars and dignitariesone suspects more because of what's on the walls than what's on the plates."
Fodor's "From Stravinsky, Brecht, and Joyce to Nureyev, Deneuve, and Saint-Laurent, this beloved landmark has always drawn a stellar crowd." Full review
Time Out "The Kronenhalle is a haunt of the rich and famous and has an extensive art collection, including works by Chagall, Miro and Braque. Make sure you dress up." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Grabbing a seat at Kronenhalle, a former beer hall, is not unlike having dinner at a private art gallery, as the dark wood walls are covered in paintings by famous artists (Chagall, Rodin, Matisse)." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"The atmosphere is traditional, as is the cooking." Full review
The Wall Street Journal "A nearly century-old institution, the dining room heaves with dark wood paneled walls, white tablecloths, white-jacketed servers and hearty, meaty dishes."
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Frommer's "Many say Kronenhalle is Zurich's top restaurant, but in fact this former beer hall is more than just a restaurant—it's a culinary landmark, the perfect blend of haute cuisine and fine art" Full review
