Saltz at The Dolder Grand ★ 4.5
The Dolder Grand's Sunday brunch is the city's best hotel spread: seafood, charcuterie, pastry, hot kitchen, and the view back across the city.
Order: Seafood, pastries and the Sunday roast carving station
Where to brunch in Zurich. the morning rooms worth the queue, and the kitchens still doing it right at noon.
Brunch picks
John Baker Stadelhofen ★ 4.5
Jens Jung's organic bakery at Stadelhofen station: sourdough, levain, filter coffee. The morning standard for an honest Zurich breakfast from 06:30.
Order: Sourdough toast with butter and honey
Haus Hiltl ★ 4.3
Hiltl's weekend brunch buffet: the canonical Swiss Birchermuesli, pastries, salads, hot vegetarian and vegan plates by weight or all-you-can-eat.
Order: Birchermuesli with seasonal fruit
Cafe Spruengli ★ 4.4
Cafe Spruengli on Paradeplatz, opened 1836: hot chocolate, Luxemburgerli, croissants, salads, the most Zurich way to start a Sunday on Bahnhofstrasse.
Order: Hot chocolate with Luxemburgerli
Restaurant Markthalle ★ 4.3
Under the Zurich-West rail viaduct, the Markthalle's open-kitchen restaurant runs all-day brunch with Mediterranean plates and a garden terrace.
Order: Seasonal Mediterranean plates from the open kitchen