Discover Zurich's rooftop terraces: My top 10 rooftop locations

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A bird's eye view of Zurich: a dream for celebrations and events

Zurich is not only a vibrant metropolis, but also a treasure trove of unique event locations - especially on the city's rooftops. Let yourself be surprised by the diversity and beauty of these locations!

Discover the versatility
From relaxed lounge atmospheres to chic, elegant rooftop terraces - Zurich's rooftops offer the perfect setting for every occasion.

Zurich: a pearl for events
As an event destination, Zurich offers an incomparable backdrop. Characterized by the picturesque Limmat River and surrounded by the majestic Alps, the city combines modern urbanity with natural beauty - a dream for any event.

Unique atmosphere
The city combines historical beauty with modern design, which is also reflected in its event locations.

Here are some of the best rooftop venues Zurich has to offer, each with their own charm and character.


My top 10 rooftop venues in Zurich

Ready for a voyage of discovery? Here are the 10 most breathtaking rooftop locations you shouldn't miss:

Rooftop Bar & Restaurant

In the heart of Zurich, on the roof of the well-known Modissa building on the lively Bahnhofstrasse

Highlights: View, people watching and delicious dumplings

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Rooftop Bar La Muña

On the sixth floor of La Réserve Eden au Lac, La Muña is enthroned high above the city with its planted rooftop. It can be accessed directly via the glass elevator in the lobby. The second restaurant at La Réserve Eden au Lac is a real treasure chest.

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THE NEST im Hotel Storchen

On the associated terrace of the Hotel Storchen, you can enjoy not only a wonderful view of the city of Zurich but also of the Limmat in the rooftop bar The Nest.

Good to know: Weather permitting from April to October

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Roof Garden

Dining with a view over the city on the Limmat - the culinary hotspot at Globus on Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse delights far more than just hungry shoppers and fashionistas. The Roof Garden Restaurant & Bar is located on the fifth and top floor of the Globus department store on Bahnhofstrasse.

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Jules Vernes Panoramabar

The Jules Verne Panoramabar in Zurich, a real gem for lovers of urban gastronomy, is located on the roof above the popular Brasserie Lipp on Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse. From here, you have a breathtaking view over the city while enjoying exquisite cocktails and a selection of fine wines.

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Kaufleuten Terrasse

The Kaufleuten Terrasse is a charming rooftop terrace in the backyard of the Kaufleuten building in Zurich, offering fresh drinks, pizzas and a lively atmosphere. An ideal place to enjoy the hustle and bustle of the city in relaxed surroundings.

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George Bar & Grill

The George Bar & Grill in Zurich offers a first-class combination of traditional charm and contemporary elegance. Enjoy exquisite cuisine and a breathtaking view over the rooftops of Zurich in this rooftop restaurant, ideal for unforgettable celebrations and events.

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Hiltl rooftop terrace

The Hiltl rooftop terrace in Zurich is an urban oasis that offers a green, relaxed atmosphere, ideal for enjoying vegetarian and vegan dishes. With its unique ambience and views of the city, it is the perfect place to unwind in stylish surroundings.

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HAUTE

HAUTE opened as an exclusive club restaurant and bar literally above the rooftops of Zurich over twenty years ago in the high-rise building on the Schanze.

Good to know: Unfortunately, HAUTE is only open to its members and their companions.

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The Penthouse Zurich | Rooftop lounge & Nightclub at FIVE Zurich

Penthouse Zurich is a dynamic and energetic Japanese restaurant concept that offers spectacular views of the city skyline. During the day, you can enjoy an award-winning Japanese dining experience here, while at night the place transforms into the city's most exclusive nightclub, complete with live music and world-renowned DJs.

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Discover Zurich's highlights with EventButler

Zurich's rooftop locations offer unforgettable experiences. Whether as an event location for a glamorous celebration or a relaxed get-together, the rooftops of this city are ready to make your event dreams come true.

Each of these locations has its own charm and offers you an incomparable experience. Whether for a private party, a business meeting or simply to enjoy the view over a drink - these rooftop bars and locations in Zurich are an absolute must for every event lover and city explorer.

 

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