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    George Bar & Grill, Restaurant in Zürich
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    George Bar & Grill

    Kreis 1, Zürich

    Restaurant in Zürich, Switzerland

    The Read

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    Book George Bar & Grill for a polished Zürich rooftop dinner where lava stone grilling, skyline views and a bar-to-dining-room format are part of the appeal. It is strongest for dates, client meals and celebratory groups, especially around seafood and steak orders, with Falstaff 93 Points in 2026 adding a clear quality signal.

    About George Bar & Grill

    George Bar & Grill is a Zürich rooftop grill and modern international restaurant with a clear appeal for diners who want the setting to matter alongside the cooking. It is best framed around its rooftop grill identity and modern international menu. At $75 per person, the value depends on whether the combination of Zürich setting, grill-focused dishes and evening hours fits the occasion.

    The food case is clearest for diners who want a modern international grill. Signature dishes include George’s Tower with oysters and seafood, bone-in striploin, T-bone steak, catch of the day and George salad. That makes ordering direct: start seafood-forward if the table wants to share, then anchor the meal with steak or the daily fish. The format suits diners who want a confident Zürich meal built around recognizable seafood and steak signatures.

    The grill signatures make this a stronger dinner call than a casual rooftop stop

    The grill identity is the reason to book George Bar & Grill as a restaurant rather than treat it only as a rooftop setting. The named dishes point toward a table built around seafood, beef and a lighter salad option. For a first visit, the smarter play is to order from that core.

    Timing also changes the decision. George Bar & Grill serves lunch Tuesday through Friday, with evening hours Tuesday through Saturday and later closing times on Friday and Saturday. That makes it useful for either a weekday lunch or a fuller evening plan, but the rooftop grill format is especially easy to justify at dinner, when the setting and meal can carry more of the occasion.

    There is not enough detail to make claims about a specific drinks program, cellar depth or pairing format. The practical approach is to order around the kitchen’s known strengths: seafood from George’s Tower or the catch of the day, then beef such as the bone-in striploin or T-bone steak. If you want drinks with the meal, ask the team for recommendations that fit those dishes rather than relying on an assumed beverage focus.

    Use it for rooftop occasions, not for a hushed technical dinner

    George Bar & Grill is strongest when guests want a rooftop grill experience in Zürich with recognizable signature dishes and a smart casual dress code. It is less compelling if the priority is a meal defined only by a highly specific culinary format, because the confirmed identity here is broader: rooftop grill, modern international restaurant and recognizable seafood and steak signatures.

    The hours make planning relatively clear. Tuesday through Thursday, the restaurant is open 11:30 AM–2:00 PM and 5:00 PM–12:00 AM; Friday it is open 11:30 AM–2:00 PM and 5:00 PM–1:00 AM; Saturday it is open 5:00 PM–1:00 AM. Kitchen hours are Tuesday through Friday 11:30 AM–2:00 PM and 6:00 PM–10:00 PM, Saturday 5:00 PM–10:30 PM. Saturday is evening-only, which makes it a natural pick for a later social plan rather than an all-day dining fallback.

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    Location
    Sihlstrasse 50, 8001, Zürich, Kanton Zürich, Schweiz
    Website
    george-grill.ch
    Phone
    +41 (44) 4445060
    Planning details

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    Sihlstrasse 50, 8001, Zürich, Kanton Zürich, Schweiz · Directions

    +41 (44) 4445060

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What should I order at George Bar & Grill?

    Focus on the signature dishes: George’s Tower with oysters and seafood, bone-in striploin, T-bone steak, catch of the day and George salad. At $75 per person in Zürich, this works best as a rooftop grill meal rather than a quick stop.

    What should a first-timer know about George Bar & Grill?

    Go in expecting a rooftop grill and modern international restaurant in Zürich with smart casual dress. The confirmed recognition is Falstaff 93 Points (2026), and the kitchen runs Tuesday–Friday 11:30 AM–2:00 PM and 6:00 PM–10:00 PM, plus Saturday 5:00 PM–10:30 PM.

    Can George Bar & Grill accommodate groups?

    For planning, use the confirmed $75 per-person price, smart casual dress code and evening hours to decide whether it fits your table.

    Is George Bar & Grill worth the price?

    Yes, if you want a Zürich rooftop grill experience with confirmed signatures such as George’s Tower, bone-in striploin, T-bone steak and catch of the day. Falstaff lists it at 93 Points for 2026, the price is $75 per person.

    Is George Bar & Grill good for a special occasion?

    It can be a strong choice when the occasion calls for a rooftop grill setting in Zürich, smart casual dress and recognizable seafood or steak dishes. The late Friday and Saturday hours also make it practical for an evening plan.

    Is lunch or dinner better at George Bar & Grill?

    Dinner is the stronger call if the rooftop grill format is the main reason to go. Lunch is available Tuesday–Friday 11:30 AM–2:00 PM, while dinner kitchen hours run Tuesday–Friday 6:00 PM–10:00 PM and Saturday 5:00 PM–10:30 PM.

    What are alternatives to George Bar & Grill in Zürich?

    If the rooftop angle matters less, look for other Zürich dining rooms with a grill or modern international focus. Keep George Bar & Grill on the shortlist if the combination of rooftop setting, seafood and steak signatures, late evening hours is the point.