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Genovas Bistro — Restaurant in Zürich

Genovas Bistro

4.7(178)Ratings via GoogleRestaurant

About Genovas Bistro

Genovas Bistro is idyllically located on Idaplatz in Zürich and invites guests to enjoy traditional Italian delicacies in a cozy setting. The Genova family founded the bistro with passion and offers a menu based on traditional family recipes. Here, every visit becomes an unforgettable experience in which guests can experience authentic Italian cuisine up close. The bistro places great value on the selection of its ingredients, which are chosen carefully and to the highest quality. The ambiance is designed so that guests can feel as if they were at their nonna's in Italy while enjoying the handmade pasta variations and fine desserts.

The bistro's opening hours are Monday to Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with the kitchen open until 9:30 p.m. in each case. Reserving a table is recommended in order to fully savor the experience at Genovas Bistro. In addition to restaurant operations, Genovas also offers an online shop where the bistro's specialties and more can be purchased. This comprehensive offering ensures that tasting Italian cuisine is not limited to a visit to the restaurant.

Genovas Bistro is ideal for everyone who loves Italian cuisine and is looking for a place that offers both culinary highlights and a cozy, family atmosphere. Whether for a romantic dinner for two, a convivial get-together with friends, or a small celebration, Genovas Bistro meets every wish and brings real Italy to Zürich.

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Services

Italian antipasti e insalate
Homemade pasta (primi)
Secondi such as triglia all'italiana, carne/pesce del giorno
Pinsa (including Margherita, Ventricina, Capriccio di Parma)
Dolci such as affogato
Curated Italian wine list
4-course sharing menu with or without wine pairing

At a glance

Genova family business on the idyllic Idaplatz Zurich
Traditional family recipes 'just like Nonna's'
Homemade Genovas passata (tomato sugo)
Bistro & speciality shop with its own store

Menu

Antipasti e Insalate

  • Fenchel-Orangensalat
    CHF 17
  • Aperoplatte
    CHF 36

Primi

  • Pasta fresca del giorno
    CHF 34
  • Parmigiana di Melanzane
    CHF 32
  • Lasagne di Carne al Forno
    CHF 34

Secondi

  • Triglia all'italiana
    CHF 38

Pinse

  • Pinsa Bianca
    CHF 28.50
  • Pinsa Margherita
    CHF 21.50
  • Pinsa Ventricina Dolce o Piccante
    CHF 28.50
  • Pinsa Capriccio di Parma Artigianale
    CHF 34

Dolci

  • Dolce del Giorno
    CHF 16.50
  • Affogato
    CHF 8.50

Menu

  • Genuss zum Teilen (4-Gang, p.P., ab 2 Pers.)
    CHF 75
  • Genuss zum Teilen mit Wein (p.P.)
    CHF 100
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Prices may vary — the venue’s current menu prevails. All information without guarantee.

Opening hours

Opening hours
MondayClosed
Tuesday17:00 – 22:00
Wednesday17:00 – 22:00
Thursday17:00 – 22:00
Friday17:00 – 22:00
Saturday16:00 – 22:00
SundayClosed

Address & contact

Bertastrasse 26, 8003 Zürich

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Key facts

Genovas Bistro (Restaurant · Cuisine: Italian) is located at Bertastrasse 26, 8003 Zürich. On Google, Genovas Bistro is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 178 reviews. Opening hours: Mon closed, Tue–Fri 17:00–22:00, Sat 16:00–22:00, Sun closed. Focus according to the profile: Italian antipasti e insalate, Homemade pasta (primi) and Secondi such as triglia all'italiana, carne/pesce del giorno.

Address
Bertastrasse 26, 8003 Zürich
Google rating
4.7 / 5 (178 reviews)
Opening hours
Mon closed, Tue–Fri 17:00–22:00, Sat 16:00–22:00, Sun closed
Phone
+41 44 242 23 23
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Prices
CHF 23–36 (middle half of the menu)
Cuisine
Italian
Category
Restaurant
Website
genovas-bistro.ch

Source: CityHero directory, ratings via Google · data as of August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of Genovas Bistro?

The address is Bertastrasse 26, 8003 Zürich. CityHero lists 795 restaurants in Zürich in total.

When is Genovas Bistro open?

Genovas Bistro is open as follows: Mon closed, Tue–Fri 17:00–22:00, Sat 16:00–22:00, Sun closed. It is open 5 days a week and closed on Monday and Sunday.

What do Google reviews say about Genovas Bistro?

Google users give Genovas Bistro an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars (178 reviews). The average of 774 rated restaurants in Zürich is 4.5, so Genovas Bistro is above.

How much is Pinsa Margherita at Genovas Bistro?

Pinsa Margherita costs CHF 21.50 at Genovas Bistro. That is CHF 4 above the median for comparable offers in Zürich (CHF 17.50).

What features does Genovas Bistro have?

According to the listing: Italian (Cuisine).

How can I book a table at Genovas Bistro?

By phone on 044 242 23 23. Website: genovas-bistro.ch. You can also send Genovas Bistro a free, no-obligation request via CityHero.

Hero Score

Very good
62Hero Score
Rating35/45
Review count14/20
Profile quality13/15

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