Restaurant in Zürich, Switzerland
Giesserei
100Pearl PointsWeeknight Dinner Pick

About Giesserei
Giesserei is worth considering for an easy Zürich dinner with a drinks-first rhythm, especially if Oerlikon works better than the old-town circuit. It is not positioned as an awards-driven or chef-counter destination, so book it for atmosphere, convenience, group flexibility rather than a specific signature dish.
Is Giesserei worth booking in Zürich? Yes if you want a weekday restaurant option with verified lunch and evening hours from Monday to Friday. The confirmed details are limited: Giesserei is in Zürich, follows a smart-casual dress code, is closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Good for a low-friction Zürich meal
Giesserei is a sensible pick for diners who want a direct weekday meal in Zürich without relying on an award, chef-led tasting format, or published price tier. None of those details are verified here, so the recommendation is to treat it as a practical option when the confirmed opening hours fit your plans.
The strongest grounded case is for weekday lunch or dinner. Giesserei is open Monday to Friday from 11:30 AM–2 PM and again from 5:30–11 PM, it is closed on weekends. If the priority is a named cuisine, a chef counter, or a highly specific tasting-menu plan, choose a more clearly defined restaurant instead.
Plan around the verified basics
There is no confirmed cuisine type, signature dish, or beverage program listed, so ordering expectations should stay flexible rather than mission-driven. Giesserei is best approached as a Zürich restaurant where the verified facts are the weekday schedule and smart-casual dress code, not a specific menu hook.
That makes the value calculation simple: consider Giesserei when its weekday lunch or dinner hours work for your group. This is not an address to evaluate on unverified accolades or a specific dining format; it is one to keep in play when you want a smart-casual meal in Zürich during the week.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to Giesserei?
Giesserei has a smart-casual dress code. Keep it neat without dressing formally.
How far ahead should I book Giesserei?
No verified booking-difficulty guidance is available. Giesserei is open for lunch Monday to Friday from 11:30 AM–2 PM and for dinner Monday to Friday from 5:30–11 PM; it is closed Saturday and Sunday.
What should I order at Giesserei?
No verified cuisine type or signature dish is listed. Order based on the current menu, or compare it with another option such as House of Mezze if you want to choose between named venues.
What is Giesserei known for?
The verified details are that Giesserei is in Zürich, has a smart-casual dress code, serves lunch and dinner Monday to Friday.
Location
Birchstrasse 108, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland
Compare Giesserei
| Venue | Location |
|---|---|
| Giesserei | Zürich |
| Zekisworld | Zürich |
| Venus | Zürich |
| House of Mezze | Zürich |
| baba's döner | Zürich |
| Bánh Mì Bao | Zürich |
How Giesserei Zürich compares with similar nearby venues.
Where to go if Giesserei is not the right fit
Pick House of Mezze if the group wants a clearer sharing format and a meal built around the table. Pick Bánh Mì Bao if the priority is a quicker, lower-commitment bite rather than a full sit-down evening.
How Giesserei compares in Zürich
Choose Giesserei when booking ease and a more composed dinner setting matter. Against Zekisworld and Venus, it reads as the safer all-purpose choice for a planned evening rather than a sharper niche pick. With no confirmed price tier across this set, value is less about a number and more about how much structure the night needs.
House of Mezze is the better cross-shop if the group wants a more defined sharing format. baba's döner and Bánh Mì Bao make more sense for a lower-commitment meal, especially when speed and casual value beat ambiance. Giesserei sits above those for a sit-down night where drinks and room feel matter.
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