Altes Klösterli

The Restaurant Altes Klösterli at Zoo Zurich is an inviting culinary oasis, open to both zoo visitors and locals. In a charming, rustic ambiance, with a breathtaking view of the Semien Mountains enclosure and the Glatt valley, guests find a varied selection of modern, flavorful Swiss specialties here. The furnishings radiate a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner. The restaurant is open Monday through Sunday, with service hours from 11:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. The terrace invites you to enjoy nature while you savor delicious dishes. Whether for a romantic evening, a family outing, or simply a short stop at the zoo, the Altes Klösterli offers something for everyone.

The culinary offering includes a fresh, seasonal menu that gives guests a variety of options, including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. The dishes are prepared with high-quality, regional ingredients, which makes the quality and taste unmistakable. For Christmas parties or special occasions, various menu options are also available. Reservations in advance are recommended to ensure that everyone gets the best spot in the restaurant. The Altes Klösterli is also especially popular with groups who want to take a break from the colorful bustle of the zoo, and it invites its guests to discover the special culinary highlights of the house.

In addition, guests can choose from various drinks, including refreshing and homemade lemonades as well as specialty beers, which round off the culinary experience.