The Restaurant

Zurich



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precise, inventive aroma-led fine dining
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Price
$$$$ Very Expensive
Local tip
Reservations are recommended well ahead, particularly for dinner.

The Restaurant is a fine-dining destination at Kurhausstrasse 65 in Zurich, offering an elegant setting for a carefully paced meal. Its cooking is built around precision, creativity and an unusually broad range of aromas, with dishes that move beyond familiar interpretations of classic flavour combinations.

The style is contemporary and inventive rather than tied to a single regional tradition. The kitchen’s approach gives contrasting tastes and unexpected pairings a central role, while the presentation and service follow the composed rhythm associated with formal gourmet dining. The result is a restaurant suited to diners who appreciate detail, structured menus and a more considered evening at the table.

Lunch and dinner follow different formats. The midday offering presents a selection of the kitchen’s ideas through an amuse-bouche menu, while the evening centres on The Restaurant menu. A vegetarian version is available in the evening, giving plant-focused diners an alternative within the same fine-dining format. A matching wine menu is also offered for those looking to pair the courses with a curated selection.

The room has a stylish, polished character that supports the food without making the setting feel casual. The Restaurant also offers a chef’s table arrangement within the kitchen, with an elevated seating area that allows diners to observe the preparation of the dishes. This adds a more immediate connection to the work behind the menu while retaining the formal character of the restaurant.

The Restaurant fits occasions that call for an unhurried meal, from a special dinner to an evening focused on ambitious cooking and wine. It is less suited to a quick, informal bite, as the experience is organised around set menus and a sequence of creative courses. Early planning is sensible, particularly for dinner, when reservations are in demand.

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The Restaurant is at Kurhausstrasse 65, 8032 Zürich, Switzerland.
Tables for up to four people can be reserved online. Larger parties should send an enquiry.
The restaurant serves contemporary gourmet cuisine centred on precise cooking, creative combinations and a wide range of aromas.
Dinner service runs from Wednesday to Saturday, from 19:00 to 22:00.
Lunch is served on Thursdays and Fridays from 12:00 to 14:00.
A vegetarian version of the evening menu is available.
Groups of up to four can reserve online, while parties of five or more should contact the restaurant directly.
Outdoor seating is not presented as an option in the restaurant’s reservation information.
The Restaurant is suited to diners seeking a formal fine-dining meal, creative menus and an occasion-based evening rather than casual dining.

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