Oberstrass

Rating: 4.2 / 5 (183 reviews)

Charming Atmosphere

Nice cafe with good coffee and quiches. Very friendly staff. Real coffee machine :) Modern place with no cash accepted, only bank cards or other payment systems.

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Description

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Zurich, this charming café has become a beloved spot for both locals and students alike. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, it perfectly embodies the essence of a community hub where everyone feels like family. Patrons rave about the quality of the coffee, made with a real coffee machine, and boast of delightful treats, including quiches and some of the best matcha in town. The café’s modern design adds an appealing touch, making it a great space to unwind or catch up on work.

Visitors consistently praise the café’s extensive menu, featuring fresh and tasty options such as sandwiches, salads, and delicious carrot cake. Each dish is prepared with care, using high-quality ingredients that cater to various dietary preferences. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick lunch of a hearty sandwich and salad or indulging in a cozy afternoon with a chai latte and cake, there’s something to please every palate. Even those looking for a vegetarian or vegan meal will find decent options available.

Although some reviews mention that the café can be a bit bustling, this lively energy is part of its charm. It’s a perfect place for those wanting to immerse themselves in Zurich’s student culture or anyone looking for good vibes and even better coffee. With its convenient location near the university and nearby tram stop, the café draws in a steady crowd, contributing to its warm and welcoming ambiance. While it might not be the quietest spot, the atmosphere is rich with lively conversations and laughter.

Notably, the café is also eco-conscious, primarily accepting card payments, which makes it modern and efficient. Though a few patrons comment on the pricing, many agree that the quality of food and drinks makes it worthwhile. It’s a place you can rely on for a tasty meal or delicious coffee, all served with a side of friendliness that keeps people coming back—making it truly one of the standout cafés in Zurich. Whether you’re a regular or a first-time visitor, you’ll quickly find why this café holds a special place in the hearts of many.

Highlights

• Homey Feel: When going to your grand parents meet going to the bakery. Lovely personal making you feel at home. Going everyday and not ready to stop!
• Student Favorite: Very cute caffe at the heart of the student hotspot. Some of the best matcha in town!
• Top-Notch Service: Everything is great, from food over drinks to the lovliest staff of any Café in Zurich.
• Delicious Options: Incredible delicious sandwich and Wähe, very close to the university buildings. I will be coming back, highly recommend.

Features

Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Outdoor seating, Takeaway, Dine-in, Delivery, Coffee, Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Breakfast, Lunch, Dessert, Seating, Toilets, Casual, Cosy, Credit cards, Good for kids

Opening Hours

• Monday : 7 am to 5 pm
• Tuesday : 7 am to 5 pm
• Wednesday : 7 am to 5 pm
• Thursday : 7 am to 5 pm
• Friday : 7 am to 5 pm
• Saturday : 8 am to 2 pm
• Sunday : Closed

Directions

Address: Universitätstrasse 9, 8006 Zürich, Switzerland View on Google Maps