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Many cafés and restaurants in Zurich offer a kids’ menu. These usually include portions of fries, spaghetti and meatballs. These are all great options that the little ones will surely enjoy. Keep reading on to find out which are the best family-friendly cafés and restaurants in Zurich.

Top family-friendly cafés and restaurants in Zurich

Kafi fürDich – A warm and cozy café within the city centre, offers a children’s playing corner and children portions at reduced prices.

Haus Hiltl – Located in the heart of Zurich, you will find this vegetarian restaurant. Fun place to dine with kids as they can decorate glass panes with special colours, and play with toys and other utensils from the play trolley.

Tibits – The vegetarian self-service restaurant, also has a kids’ playing corner.

Santa Lucia Wiedikon – Situated in a shopping centre, this is the ideal place to stop for a quick bite.

Luus Muus – Loose Moose – A great café which has a supervised kids’ play area.

Hillz Restaurant – This restaurant has a huge playground for kids to enjoy themselves and it serves classical Swiss food.

Brasserie Freilager – It has a children’s play area and a selected menu. Reservations are required.

Die Waid – You will certainly enjoy both the food and the view here. Children are also welcomed with drawing supplies, puzzles and books.

Fork & Bottle – If you’re looking for American dishes on your stay here, then this is the place to dine at. They also have a children play area.

Bächlihof Jucker Farm – A children’s dream come true. Apart from the restaurant, there is a playground, a haystack castle for kids to play on an a goat enclosure.

Alter Tobelhof – Cute Mikey Mouse shaped plates are served to the little ones.  This restaurant serves Swiss food but it also offers a kids’ menu. There is also a huge playground for kids to play at.

Classic must try dishes in Zurich

Typical Zurich Food

When in Zurich, make sure to try some of these amazing dishes:

Zürich Geschnetzeltes – Veal, typically served with roast potatoes.

The Luxemburgerli – Mini-macaroons

Bircher Muesli – Originated in Zurich, a healthy treat

Tirggel – Honey cookies

Straumann Hüppen – The famous wafer roll.

Wiedikerli – The famous sausage that comes in 3 flavours.

Looking for more inspirational regional specialities? Check this out.

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