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African Queen — Restaurant in Zürich

Closed · opens Monday at 11:00

African Queen

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About African Queen

The African Queen restaurant in Zürich offers an exquisite selection of African cuisine, distinguished by its variety and its use of fresh, high-quality ingredients. Located at Stampfenbachstrasse 70, the restaurant is easy to reach, both on foot and by public transport. It invites you to immerse yourself in an exciting culinary journey. The African Queen concept is based on combining authentic African flavors and traditions into a modern experience. The menu offers a broad range of dishes, from hearty starters and main courses to delicious desserts, all reflecting the culinary traditions of Africa.

A highlight of the menu is the grilled dishes, prepared on in-house grills and captivating in their tenderness and unique flavor. Particular attention is paid to seasonal ingredients so that fresh and flavorful dishes are always on offer. The restaurant is also known for its warm atmosphere, created by the friendly staff. African Queen is not only the perfect place for a romantic dinner but also ideal for celebrations and social occasions.

The central location makes it an ideal destination for friends, families, and business travelers who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The warm hospitality and the authentic African dishes lend a visit to African Queen a special charm. Special events such as cultural evenings and live music ensure that guests are pampered not only culinarily but also culturally. The combination of good food and an inviting ambiance makes African Queen one of the best African restaurants in Zürich.

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Services

East African and African specialities
Vegetarian, lactose-free and vegan dishes
Gluten-free preparation on request
Catering service
Buffets with music and dancing
Sale of homemade chilli sauce, banana chips and Masaba coffee

At a glance

Run by Gerry Kasaija for around 10 years
Cuisine focused on East Africa, no ready-made products
Restaurant available for exclusive hire (including Sundays)
Media coverage including NZZ and Gesundheitstipp
Location Stampfenbachstrasse 70, 8006 Zurich, a 10-minute walk from the main station

Menu

Wochenhits (Mittagsmenü, 6.-10. Juli)

  • Grilled Chicken Steak (Montag)with BBQ Sauce and Rice
    CHF 23
  • Nasi Goreng (Dienstag)with Beef and Salad
    CHF 23
  • Bean Curry (Mittwoch)with Millie Pap
    CHF 23
  • Fried Rice (Donnerstag)with Giant Shrimps and Salad
    CHF 23
  • Chef's Choice (Freitag)
    CHF 23

Vorspeisen (Mittagskarte)

  • Frühlingsrollevegetarisch
    CHF 5
  • Samosa (Mittagskarte)Teigtäschchen mit Gemüse oder Fleischfüllung
    CHF 7
  • Gemischter Salat (Mittagskarte)an Lime-Balsamico-Dressing
    CHF 7

Hauptspeisen (Mittagskarte)

  • Gemüse an Erdnuss Sauce (Mittagskarte)mit Reis
    CHF 22
  • Ndengu (Mittagskarte)Sojabohnen an Kokosmilch mit Reis
    CHF 20
  • Poulet an Erdnuss Sauce (Mittagskarte)mit Reis
    CHF 22
  • Grünes Thaicurryvegi / Poulet und Bambus, Reis
    CHF 22
  • Rotes Thaicurryvegi / Poulet und Ananas, Reis
    CHF 22
  • Penang Currymit Buntbarschfilet oder Rindfleisch
    CHF 24
  • Lamm-Biryani (Mittagskarte)würziger Lammeintopf mit Reis
    CHF 24

Desserts (Mittagskarte, nach Angebot)

  • Cake (Mittagskarte)Ananas-Ingwer oder Limetten
    CHF 6
  • Chili-Schokoladen-Torte (Mittagskarte)glutenfrei, Kakaoprojekt Yayra Glover, Ghana
    CHF 6
  • Marronikuchen (Mittagskarte)Süsskartoffelbrownie (glutenfrei)
    CHF 6
  • Obutunda (Mittagskarte)erfrischende Passionsfrucht-Mousse
    CHF 6
  • Exotischer Fruchtsalat African Queen (Mittagskarte)
    CHF 8

Getränke – alkoholfrei

  • Valser (5dl)CHF 4
  • Valser (1.5lt)CHF 10
  • Coca Cola, Cola zero, EisteeCHF 4
  • Rivella rot/blau, SchorleCHF 5
  • Gingerbeer (alkoholfrei), Vita maltCHF 5
  • Bio GingerbeerCHF 6
  • SäfteCHF 5
  • SirupCHF 5
  • TeeCHF 4
  • ChaiCHF 6
  • MasabakaffeeCHF 5
  • Doppelter Espresso, CappuccinoCHF 6

Getränke – alkoholisch

  • FeldschlösschenCHF 6
  • Kenyanisches TuskerbierCHF 8
  • Mulu AmberCHF 6
  • GuinnessCHF 8
  • Prosecco (Glas)CHF 10
  • Prosecco (Flasche)CHF 50
  • Champagner Jacques Picard (Glas)CHF 12
  • Champagner Jacques Picard (Flasche)CHF 60
  • Weisswein Sauvignon Blanc (1dl)CHF 8
  • Weisswein Sauvignon Blanc (2dl)CHF 15
  • Weisswein Sauvignon Blanc (7.5dl)CHF 40
  • Rotwein Cabernet Sauvignon (1dl)CHF 8
  • Rotwein Cabernet Sauvignon (2dl)CHF 15
  • Rotwein Cabernet Sauvignon (7.5dl)CHF 50
  • Waragi-PassionCHF 14
  • Tropical Mix (alkoholfrei)CHF 12
  • Tropical Mix (alkoholhaltig)CHF 14
  • SpringbockCHF 10
  • AmarulaCHF 8
  • ShotsCHF 12
  • Masarula-ElefantenkaffeeCHF 10

Vorspeisen (Abendkarte)

  • Tagessuppe
    CHF 10
  • Gemischter Salat (Abendkarte)an Lime-Dressing
    CHF 10
  • Samosa (Abendkarte)Teigtäschchen mit Gemüse oder Fleischfüllung auf Salatbouquet
    CHF 10
  • Tomaten-Avocadosalat
    CHF 10
  • Pouletstreifen im Sesammantelauf Salatbouquet
    CHF 12
  • Enseneneknusprige Heuschrecken auf Salatbouquet
    CHF 15

Hauptspeisen (Abendkarte)

  • Chef's Choice (Abendkarte)
    CHF 30
  • Ndengu (Abendkarte)Sojabohnen an Kokosmilch, Reis
    CHF 24
  • Gemüse an Kokos-Erdnuss Saucemit Reis
    CHF 24
  • KatogoGemüseeintopf mit Matokebananen
    CHF 28
  • Poulet an Erdnuss Sauce (Abendkarte)mit Reis
    CHF 26
  • Lamm-Biryani (Abendkarte)würziger Lammeintopf, Reis
    CHF 30
  • Rinds Chapsafr. Rindspiccata, Reis
    CHF 30
  • Zebra- oder Straussensteakmit Kartoffelwedges, Gemüse
    CHF 35
  • Barschfilet Chambomit pikanter Tomatensauce, Reis
    CHF 30
  • Tilapia vom Grillmit Erdnuss-Tomatensauce, Reis
    CHF 30

Weitere Beilagen (Abendkarte)

  • Ugaliweisser Maisbrei
    CHF 6
  • ChapatiFladenbrot
    CHF 6
  • Greens
    CHF 6
  • CassavaManiok
    CHF 6
  • Sweetpotato
    CHF 6
  • Kelewelefrittierte Plantains (Kochbanane)
    CHF 6
  • MatokeStock aus grünen Kochbananen
    CHF 8
  • KahungaBrei aus Maniokmehl
    CHF 8

Desserts (Abendkarte, nach Angebot)

  • Chili-Schokoladen-Torte (Abendkarte)glutenfrei, Kakaoprojekt Yayra Glover, Ghana
    CHF 6
  • Cake (Abendkarte)Ananas-Ingwer oder Limetten
    CHF 6
  • Marronikuchen (Abendkarte)glutenfrei
    CHF 6
  • Obutunda (Abendkarte)erfrischende Passionsfrucht-Mousse
    CHF 6
  • Exotischer Fruchtsalat African Queen (Abendkarte)
    CHF 8
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Prices may vary — the venue’s current menu prevails. All information without guarantee. · last verified 06.08.2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is African Queen located?

African Queen is at Stampfenbachstrasse 70, 8006 Zürich, 8006 Zürich in Zürich. Map, directions and route are right here on this page.

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What food does African Queen serve?

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Does African Queen offer Küche mit Schwerpunkt Ostafrika, ohne Fertigprodukte?

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Opening hours

Closed · opens Monday at 11:00

Monday11:00 – 14:00
Tuesday11:00 – 14:00, 18:00 – 23:00
Wednesday11:00 – 14:00, 18:00 – 23:00
Thursday11:00 – 14:00, 18:00 – 23:00
Friday11:00 – 14:00, 18:00 – 23:00
Saturday18:00 – 23:00
SundayClosed

Address & contact

Stampfenbachstrasse 70, 8006 Zürich
8006 Zürich

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