15 Best Burgers in Zurich

Tayyeb Burger Zürich serves beef and chicken burgers from Winterthurerstrasse 460, using fresh daily-prepared ingredients , fresh vegetables and sesame-topped buns. The compact restaurant is particularly suitable for a focused burger meal, with online ordering available for takeaway convenience.

Its kitchen has also handled very large group orders efficiently, making it a practical choice when several people need burgers prepared together.

Big Burger Zürich focuses on carefully assembled burgers at Langstrasse 211, with a menu that includes classic and chicken options . Good bread, restrained sauce and a balanced patty keep the burgers manageable rather than overloaded, while fries make a natural side.

The Langstrasse location is convenient for a casual meal in the 8005 district, with service from late morning through evening on most days.

Burger Boutique Züri pairs a relaxed setting on Universitätstrasse 101 with fresh, juicy burgers and distinctive combinations. The onion special is an especially appealing choice for diners who want something beyond a standard build, while the menu also includes traditional specialities, breakfast buffet items, salads, snacks, drinks and coffee.

Daily opening from 6:30am to 11pm makes it unusually flexible for breakfast, lunch or a late burger.

STAMP Burgers Take Away is a focused takeaway spot on Ausstellungsstrasse 99, built around juicy, handmade burgers with fresh local ingredients . The menu extends to chicken, snacks, fries, sauces and drinks , making it easy to assemble a complete order for home or the office.

The midday period can be particularly busy, while evening and weekend opening provides useful flexibility for pickup.

Silberkugel Oerlikon is a welcoming hamburger restaurant on Franklinstrasse 11, with a flexible menu that goes well beyond a standard cheeseburger. Burgers can be paired with sauerkraut, eggs or bacon, and the early opening makes the venue suitable for breakfast as well as a daytime burger meal.

Coffee is also part of the appeal, with weekday service beginning at 6am and Saturday opening from 6am.

At Sihlfeldstrasse 89, BUNZAI serves genuine smash burgers in a bright setting with a large outdoor terrace . Its menu centres on burgers made to order, available on a silver tray or in a burger box, with sauces and fries to complete the meal.

The kitchen also keeps things lively with changing specials and collaborations , while Sunday opening makes it a useful weekend stop.

The Smash on Schaffhauserstrasse keeps the focus on straightforward, well-cooked burgers with a satisfying sauce and an approachable menu format. A classic smash burger menu is available for CHF 15, making it particularly appealing for a casual lunch or uncomplicated dinner.

The setting is pleasant, service is friendly and the long daily opening hours suit both early meals and later burger cravings.

Buny Burgers and Fries brings a flavour-first approach to Hardstrasse, with a menu covering Classic, Buny, Oklahoma, Veggie and Hot burgers alongside fries. The Oklahoma stands out for its caramelised onions, melted cheese and crisp-edged patty, while the classic offers a more traditional route.

It is a versatile pick for groups with different tastes, including diners looking for a meat-free option.

Street Smash Burgers on Badenerstrasse is built around crisp-edged patties, juicy centres and soft brioche buns. Bacon adds a crunchy savoury note, while regular and sweet potato fries give the meal room to vary.

Generous portions and warm, attentive service make it suitable for a relaxed burger dinner, with weekday lunch hours available for a quicker visit.

HUNCHO is a compact burger stop on Kanonengasse, well placed for a casual lunch or an easy evening meal in central Zurich. Its appeal lies in a focused burger offering, friendly service and prices that remain approachable, particularly for drinks.

The kitchen is open Tuesday to Saturday, with split lunch and dinner hours that suit both a midday break and a later bite.

PRETTY PATTY on Usteristrasse suits a quick city-centre bite, with crispy smashed burgers, flexible portion sizes and a friendly neighbourhood feel. The menu includes Classic, Fancy, Oklahoma and Veggie versions, giving both traditional and meat-free diners a clear choice.

Seating is limited, so the format works especially well for a short meal or takeaway, with WhatsApp ordering available to help avoid queues.

Street Smash Burgers at Theaterstrasse 12 combines a polished burger-joint atmosphere with deeply caramelised, crunchy-edged smash patties and soft brioche buns. The classic burger is a dependable choice, while newer bacon variations add extra richness.

Takeaway works well for enjoying lunch outdoors, but the refined interior and recently expanded seating also make this location suitable for a more relaxed meal.

Sando on Niederdorfstrasse takes burgers in a lively, flavour-forward direction, pairing juicy fillings with soft milk buns and sauces that bring savoury, tangy and spicy notes. The Teriyaki burger and crispy chicken are strong routes for something beyond a standard beef burger, while single-patty portions keep the meal manageable.

Well-seasoned fries and spicy mayo complete the menu.

GOODYS SMASHBURGER occupies a central spot beside Niederdorf, pairing a comfortable interior with rich, sauce-forward smash burgers . It works well for a daytime meal when the area is quieter, while extended Friday and Saturday hours make it an option for a later bite.

Loaded fries are available for adding a more indulgent side to the burger.

Holy Cow! Gourmet Burger Co. on Löwenstrasse is suited to diners who want a substantial burger with crisp fries and a convenient city-centre location.

The burgers are generously sized, with fresh-tasting ingredients and a broad menu built for a satisfying lunch or dinner. Click & Collect adds flexibility when you want the same meal without lingering, and the restaurant opens every day.