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Zunfthaus zur Saffran — Restaurant in Zürich

Zunfthaus zur Saffran

4.5(256)Ratings via GoogleRestaurant

About Zunfthaus zur Saffran

The Zunfthaus zur Saffran, built in the 18th century on the picturesque Limmatquai in Zürich, is an event venue full of history and tradition. Located directly across from Zürich's city hall, the Zunfthaus offers a unique setting for celebrations of all kinds. The impressive rooms are tastefully appointed with great attention to detail, making every event an unforgettable experience. The range of event possibilities extends from weddings to corporate parties to birthday celebrations and Christmas dinners. The various rooms, offering space for 15 to 250 guests, create the perfect ambiance for stylish occasions.

At the Zunfthaus zur Saffran, you can look forward to an exquisite culinary selection prepared by an experienced kitchen team. The dishes include classic dishes of Zürich cuisine as well as specialties of guild culture, all fresh and refined according to the house's own recipes. In addition, the house offers a selection of fine wines from Switzerland and Europe. Sustainability is a central aspect of the house, and this is reflected in the selection of ingredients.

The Zunfthaus zur Saffran is not only a place for festive gatherings but also a place where history remains alive. The unique combination of tradition and contemporary service makes every event something special. Visit us and see for yourself the exclusive offerings and the charm that the Zunfthaus has to offer.

Services

Banquets & events
Weddings
Corporate events
Breakfast
Lunch & dinner
Apéro
Guild tour
Christmas parties

At a glance

Historic 18th-century guild house on the Limmatquai
Large and Small Guild Hall, Zur weissen Rose hall, Ratstube
Space for 15 to 250 guests

Menu

Klassiker

  • Nüsslisalat (Ei, Croûtons, Französisches Dressing)
    CHF 21
  • Weissweinsuppe (Trauben, Rahm, Croûtons)
    CHF 16
  • Hackbraten (Kartoffelstock, Karotten, Rosmarinjus)
    CHF 42
  • "Züri Gschnätzlets" (Kartoffelrösti, Pilze, Rahm)
    CHF 49
  • Zunfthaus Risotto (Safran, Tomaten, Parmesan)
    CHF 38
  • Zwetschgen Wähe (Zimtglace, Rahm, Minze)
    CHF 17
  • Lauwarmes Schokoladenküchlein (Crème fraîche, Beeren, Minze)
    CHF 18

Kalte Vorspeisen

  • Blattsalat (Kürbis, Blumenkohl, Honig-Senf Dressing)
    CHF 17
  • Kabis Salat (Granatapfel, Kümmel, Balsamico)
    CHF 19

Suppen

  • Pilzcremesuppe (Pilze, Croûtons, Rahm)
    CHF 17
  • Kürbissuppe (Kürbiskern, Kürbiskernöl)
    CHF 17
  • Karotten-Ingwer Suppe (Kokosnussmilch, Schnittlauch)
    CHF 17

Hauptgänge

  • Schweizer Rindsfilet (Spätzli, Rotkraut, Jus)
    CHF 64
  • Alpsteiner Pouletbrust (Fregola Sarda, Tomaten, Pesto)
    CHF 52
  • Geschmortes Kalbskopfbäggli (Polenta, Karotten, Thymianjus)
    CHF 60
  • Konfierter Swiss Lachs (Reis, Blattspinat, Safranschaum)
    CHF 49

Hauptgänge vegetarisch/vegan

  • Geschmorte Rande (Linsen, Balsamico, Meerrettich)
    CHF 36
  • Winterliche Gemüserösti (Kartoffeln, Crème fraîche, Kresse)
    CHF 36
  • "Züri Gschnätzlets" Vegan (Veganes Geschnätzeltes, Kartoffelrösti, Pilze, Soja Rahm)
    CHF 39
  • Chässpätzli (Bergkäse, Zwiebeln, Peterli)
    CHF 32

Desserts

  • Karamellköpfli (Karamell, Rahm)
    CHF 16
  • Fruchtsalat (Früchte, Limettensorbet, Minze)
    CHF 17
  • Tarte Tatin (Apfel, Karamell, Vanilleglace)
    CHF 17
  • Dunkles Schokoladenmousse (Zwetschgen, Puderzucker, Schokolade)
    CHF 15

Apéro Snacks

  • Chips und Nüssli
    CHF 3
  • Marinierte Oliven
    CHF 4.50
  • Blätterteigstangen
    CHF 3

Apéro Plättli

  • Käse Plättli (Gepickeltes Gemüse, Trauben, Feigensenf, Birnenbrot)
    CHF 10
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Opening hours

Opening hours
Monday08:00 – 23:00
Tuesday08:00 – 23:00
Wednesday08:00 – 23:00
Thursday08:00 – 23:00
Friday08:00 – 23:00
Saturday08:00 – 23:00
Sunday08:00 – 23:00

Address & contact

Limmatquai 54, 8001 Zürich

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Key facts

Zunfthaus zur Saffran (Restaurant · Cuisine: Swiss, Vegetarian) is located at Limmatquai 54, 8001 Zürich. On Google, Zunfthaus zur Saffran is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 256 reviews. Opening hours: daily 08:00–23:00. Focus according to the profile: Banquets & events, Weddings and Corporate events.

Address
Limmatquai 54, 8001 Zürich
Google rating
4.5 / 5 (256 reviews)
Opening hours
daily 08:00–23:00
5 more facts
Prices
CHF 17–38 (middle half of the menu)
Cuisine
Swiss, Vegetarian
Features
Vegan, Lunch menu
Category
Restaurant
Website
zunfthauszursaffran.ch

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

Frequently asked questions

Where is Zunfthaus zur Saffran located?

Zunfthaus zur Saffran is located at Limmatquai 54, 8001 Zürich. CityHero lists 795 restaurants in Zürich in total.

How is Zunfthaus zur Saffran rated?

Zunfthaus zur Saffran has 4.5 out of 5 stars on Google from 256 reviews. The average of 774 rated restaurants in Zürich is 4.5, so Zunfthaus zur Saffran is level with it.

What does Zunfthaus zur Saffran charge for Dunkles Schokoladenmousse?

According to the menu, Dunkles Schokoladenmousse costs CHF 15. That is CHF 1.50 above the median for comparable offers in Zürich (CHF 13.50).

What is on the menu at Zunfthaus zur Saffran?

The menu of Zunfthaus zur Saffran lists 28 items, for example Chässpätzli (CHF 32), Nüsslisalat (CHF 21) and Pilzcremesuppe (CHF 17). Sections: Klassiker, Kalte Vorspeisen, Suppen and Hauptgänge and 4 more.

What features does Zunfthaus zur Saffran have?

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

How can I book a table at Zunfthaus zur Saffran?

By phone on 044 251 37 40. Website: zunfthauszursaffran.ch. You can also send Zunfthaus zur Saffran a free, no-obligation request via CityHero.

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