L'altro

Opening hours
Sternenstrasse 11, 8002 Zürich
044 201 43 98

About L'altro

Ristorante L'altro in Zürich brings Italian cuisine right into the heart of the city. With an atmosphere that is both traditional and inviting, the restaurant offers an outstanding selection of Italian classics, prepared with fresh ingredients and a great deal of love. The team around Marina, Babis and Andreas Lianakis does everything to spoil guests with delicious food. As a result, visitors experience not only a culinary feast but also a warm welcome. The menu includes a variety of traditional dishes, from juicy ossobuco and grilled gamberoni to a costoletta with fresh wild mushrooms. The homemade pasta are also a highlight, freshly prepared daily in various variations.

Particularly enchanting is the restaurant's outdoor area, which provides a unique ambiance under old chestnut trees, especially on warm days. Here guests can not only enjoy wonderful food but also experience the Italian way of life to the fullest. L'altro also offers an extensive wine list that includes a careful selection of wines from various regions of Italy. Ideal for finding the perfect pairing with the chosen dish. For lovers of Italian cuisine, L'altro is a must. Whether for a romantic dinner, a business meal or a cozy evening with friends – the restaurant offers the right setting for every occasion. A visit to L'altro promises not only excellent meals but also a piece of Italy right in the middle of Zürich.

Services

Italian classics

Homemade pasta

Ossobuco

Grilled gamberoni

Wine list (on request)

At a glance

Seating under old chestnut trees in summer

Family-run (Marina, Babis and Andreas Lianakis)

Wine list covering all of Italy, with many wines by the glass

Insalata mista (Gemischter Blattsalat)
CHF 14.50
Insalata caprese con mozzarella di bufala (Tomatensalat mit Büffelmozzarella)
CHF 18.50
Insalata di valeriana con uova (Nüsslisalat mit Ei)
CHF 18.50
Insalata di valeriana con pancetta (Nüsslisalat mit Speck)
CHF 23.50
Insalata di finocchi con arance (Fenchelsalat mit Orangen)
CHF 16.50

Antipasti freddi | Vorspeisen | Starters

Prosciutto crudo (Rohschinken)
CHF 23.50
Carpaccio di filetto con parmigiano (Rindsfilet Carpaccio mit Parmesan)
CHF 28.50

Antipasti caldi | Vorspeisen | Starters

Minestrone (Gemüsesuppe)
CHF 15.50
Zuppa di pomodoro (Tomatensuppe)
CHF 14.50
Ravioli di vitello con burro e salvia (Vorspeise)
CHF 24.50
Polipo con verdure tiepido (Lauwarmer Oktopus auf Gemüse)
CHF 28.50
Tris di funghi trifolati (Dreierlei Pilze mit frischen Kräutern)
CHF 24.50

Pasta e risotto

Ravioli di vitello con burro e salvia (Hauptgang)
CHF 36
Ravioli di spinaci e ricotta con burro e salvia
CHF 36
Taglierini con gamberoni e zucchine
CHF 46.50
Risotto con funghi
CHF 36
Risotto con capesante
CHF 48

Pesce | Fisch | Fish

Branzino alla griglia (Wolfsbarschfilet vom Grill)
CHF 62
Gamberoni dello chef
CHF 53
Filetto di orata al burro al limone
CHF 49
Piatto misto di pesce alla griglia
CHF 65

Carne | Fleisch | Meat

Filetto di manzo (Rindsfilet im Pfännli)
CHF 62
Costoletta di vitello con burro e salvia (Kalbskotelett an Salbeibutter)
CHF 62
Scaloppine al limone (Kalbsschnitzel an Zitronensauce)
CHF 48
Ossobuco della Nonna (Geschmorte Kalbshaxe)
CHF 49
Saltimbocca alla romana
CHF 49

Dolci | Dessert

Tiramisù
CHF 15.50
Crema catalana
CHF 13.50
Semifreddo al torrone
CHF 16.50
Panna cotta con frutti di bosco marinati
CHF 14.50
Sorbetto al limone o mango e frutto passione con vodka
CHF 16.50
Scelta di Gelati
CHF 4.50
Cassata siciliana
CHF 13.50

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Opening hours

Monday	11:30 – 14:30, 18:00 – 23:59
Tuesday	11:30 – 14:30, 18:00 – 23:59
Wednesday	11:30 – 14:30, 18:00 – 23:59
Thursday	11:30 – 14:30, 18:00 – 23:59
Friday	11:30 – 14:30, 18:00 – 23:59
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Address & contact

Sternenstrasse 11, 8002 Zürich

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Key facts

L'altro (Restaurant · Cuisine: Vegetarian) is located at Sternenstrasse 11, 8002 Zürich. On Google, L'altro is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 318 reviews. Opening hours: Mon–Fri 11:30–14:30 and 18:00–23:59, Sat–Sun closed. Focus according to the profile: Italian classics, Homemade pasta and Ossobuco.

Address: Sternenstrasse 11, 8002 Zürich
Google rating: 4.6 / 5 (318 reviews)
Opening hours: Mon–Fri 11:30–14:30 and 18:00–23:59, Sat–Sun closed
Phone: +41 44 201 43 98

5 more facts

Prices: CHF 17–48 (middle half of the menu)
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Features: Terrace, Lunch menu
Category: Restaurant
Website: l-altro.ch

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of L'altro?

The address is Sternenstrasse 11, 8002 Zürich. CityHero lists 795 restaurants in Zürich in total.

What do Google reviews say about L'altro?

Google users give L'altro an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars (318 reviews). The average of 774 rated restaurants in Zürich is 4.5, so L'altro is above.

How much is Carpaccio di filetto con parmigiano at L'altro?

Carpaccio di filetto con parmigiano costs CHF 28.50 at L'altro. That is CHF 23.50 below the median for comparable offers in Zürich (CHF 52).

What can I get at L'altro?

32 items are listed, including Insalata di valeriana con uova (CHF 18.50), Ravioli di vitello con burro e salvia (CHF 36) and Costoletta di vitello con burro e salvia (CHF 62). Sections: Insalate | Salate | Salads, Antipasti freddi | Vorspeisen | Starters, Antipasti caldi | Vorspeisen | Starters and Pasta e risotto and 3 more.

What features does L'altro have?

According to the listing: Vegetarian (Cuisine), Terrace and Lunch menu.

How can I book a table at L'altro?

By phone on 044 201 43 98. Website: l-altro.ch. You can also send L'altro a free, no-obligation request via CityHero.