Zeughauskeller ★ 4.1
A vaulted former armoury beside Paradeplatz, kitchen running straight through to 22:00, beer steins flowing. The late-evening hearty Swiss option.
Try: Wienerschnitzel, Bratwurst, beer
Razzia's art-deco bar runs until midnight Tuesday to Saturday in the former Seefeld cinema. Late kitchen, full European wine list, capable cocktails.
Address: Seefeldstrasse 82, 8008 Zurich
A vaulted former armoury beside Paradeplatz, kitchen running straight through to 22:00, beer steins flowing. The late-evening hearty Swiss option.
Try: Wienerschnitzel, Bratwurst, beer
The cocktail bar on Schwanengasse: deep rare-spirits library, small room, slow drinks. The drinker's late stop, listed on 50 Best Discovery.
Try: Rare spirits flights and cocktails
Bellevue's grill window kept the city fed after the tram stopped for half a century. Bratwurst, devilish Sternen mustard, Buerli, in the open air.
Try: St. Galler Bratwurst with mustard and Buerli
Gustav Zumsteg's 1965 bar with Robert Haussmann's interior and Diego Giacometti's light fixtures: late drinks, late plates, the city's most filmic room.
Try: Bar plates and classics