Zurich
Choosing takeaway in Zurich depends on more than cuisine. The most useful options cover distinct needs, from station meals for commuters and travel days to quick Japanese office lunches, filling Indian dishes and late pizza.
Location also matters, whether you are near Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Wiedikon, Bleicherweg, Stampfenbachstrasse or Birmensdorferstrasse.
The ordering reflects practical differences between the options: location, cuisine, pickup convenience, opening patterns, meal format and specific needs such as vegetarian choices, mild dishes, kosher sushi or late-evening availability. Some eligible businesses may purchase enhanced visibility, which can influence their placement.
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#1
Orient Catering is a takeout kitchen tucked off Weinbergstrasse, offering Middle Eastern food for individual meals, pickup and catered events. Fluffy falafel, smooth hummus, seasoned eggplant, tender chicken and a vivid red pepper sauce give the menu plenty of character.
The discreet entrance is part of the charm but can take a moment to locate; once found, it is a useful city-centre option for flavourful takeaway or organised catering.
#2
Negishi Sushi x Bento at Zürich Hauptbahnhof is built for convenient takeaway, with sushi, salmon bento and hot bentos available inside the station hall. The organised setup and central location work well for commuters, travellers and a quick meal on the way home, while the menu also includes a Gyudon Beef Bento.
It opens from 9am daily, closing at 9:30pm on weekdays.
#3
The Coconut is an Indian takeaway on Baslerstrasse in Zürich, built around quick ordering, satisfying portions and familiar favourites such as chicken dishes, butter chicken and paratha. Its food suits a convenient meal on the go, with mild seasoning available in some dishes and prices positioned for everyday eating.
The compact takeaway format keeps service moving, even when a queue forms.
#4
Yokita is a compact Japanese takeaway on Friesenbergstrasse in Wiedikon, with donburi, udon, bento, snacks and desserts on the menu. Katsudon is a standout choice for Japanese comfort food, while karaage and the bento selection suit an easy meal on the go.
Split lunch and evening hours run most weekdays, with a shorter Saturday schedule and Sunday closed.
#5
PUTPUTakeaway serves Japanese food from Stauffacherstrasse 101, with a weekday lunchtime format suited to office breaks and quick pickup. Beef gyudon offers tender, thin-sliced beef with spring onions and pickled ginger, while the vegetarian curry provides a flavourful meat-free option.
The service runs Monday to Friday from 11:30am to 2:30pm and closes at weekends.
#6
A dedicated sushi takeaway in Zurich
TINYFISH on Bleicherweg is a dedicated sushi takeaway in Zurich, suited to office lunches and quick meals on the go. The menu focuses on fresh sushi, with kosher certification and delivery options adding practical flexibility.
Vegan choice is more limited, although the available plant-based selections are well executed. Find it at Bleicherweg 10, 8002 Zürich, open Monday to Friday from 11:30 am to 7:30 pm.
#7
Both dine-in and takeaway appeal
Zentral Thai Restaurant & Takeaway brings generous Thai dishes to Stampfenbachstrasse 40 in Zurich, with both dine-in and takeaway appeal. Green curry with tofu and vegetables, tofu soup and pad kee mao are among the dishes that suit a filling lunch or hot evening meal.
The restaurant opens for lunch and dinner Monday to Friday, and from noon to 10 pm on Saturday.
#8
Generous portions and friendly service
Pizzeria Bella Napoli is a practical choice for pizza takeaway on Birmensdorferstrasse 249, especially when dinner runs late. The kitchen stays open into the night on several days, while the menu also includes pasta such as bolognese.
Inside, the setting is described as clean and pleasant, with generous portions and friendly service. Opening times vary from late morning through the early hours, depending on the day.
#9
La Capricciosa is a compact Italian takeaway on Militärstrasse 117, built around quick service, pizza and classic Italian comfort food. Its menu includes 32 cm pizzas, with Marinara and Margherita among the clearly defined choices, as well as arancini and other casual bites.
Friendly attention and prompt order handling make it a natural fit for an easy lunch, dinner or pizza slice in Zurich.
#10
TINYFISH Löwenstrasse offers sushi takeaway from a central Zurich address at Löwenstrasse 32. The selection covers salmon, tuna and tofu, with delivery and office-lunch services also part of the offer.
Some popular items may sell out later in the day, so earlier visits are especially suitable when a particular choice matters. It is open Monday to Friday from 11:30 am to 7 pm and Saturday until 6 pm.
#11
Charlie's Rice & Curry serves affordable takeaway lunches from Werdstrasse 60 in Zurich. The format centres on daily precooked choices, making it especially convenient for nearby workers seeking a regular midday meal rather than an evening stop.
The atmosphere is homely, and the owner cooks the food personally before serving it with a smile. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 11 am to 4 pm.
#12
Thai curries, noodles and wok dishes
Thai Hunters Restaurant & Take Away on Wyssgasse 2 combines a restaurant setting with takeaway service and a menu of Thai curries, noodles and wok dishes. Khao soi, fresh Thai food and a weekday lunch menu make it suitable for both quick daytime meals and relaxed evening dining.
The restaurant serves lunch and dinner Monday to Friday, plus dinner on Saturday.
#13
BASKIT takeaway - Italian Taste specialises in piadina, calzone and generous Italian takeaway portions from Weite G. 3 in central Zurich. Preparation is quick, the food is fresh and the menu works well for eating nearby or taking home.
Its basket concept adds a playful option for an aperitif, accompanied by drinks. Open daily, it serves from late morning through the evening.
#14
Coconut Thai Take Away is a weekday lunchtime stop on Mühlegasse 29 in Zurich, offering Thai dishes in small, medium and large portions. Massaman curry, red curry and satay are among the standout choices, with generous servings and a fast-food-style format that suits busy schedules.
Open Monday to Friday from 11 am to 3 pm, it is focused on daytime takeaway rather than evening dining.
#15
Takeaway-only Anatolian cuisine
Zuki's on Morgartenstrasse offers takeaway-only Anatolian cuisine during Zurich's weekday lunch window. Lentil soup and flavourful daily lunch dishes give the menu a homestyle character, while friendly service adds to the welcoming feel.
It is particularly suited to nearby workers looking for a satisfying midday meal. Opening hours are Monday to Friday from 11:30 am to 2 pm.
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Map and areas
Use the map to match a meal with where you are heading. Zürich Hauptbahnhof is convenient for travel days, while Bleicherweg and Stauffacherstrasse suit central office pickups.
Wiedikon, Stampfenbachstrasse and Birmensdorferstrasse offer different neighbourhood options, so checking distance before ordering can make a quick pickup much easier.
Negishi Sushi x Bento is located inside Zürich Hauptbahnhof Halle, making it a practical choice for commuters, travellers and anyone changing trains. The menu includes sushi, salmon bento, hot bentos and gyudon, with opening from the morning through the evening.
PUTPUTakeaway on Stauffacherstrasse is built around weekday lunchtime pickup and offers beef gyudon alongside a vegetarian curry. TINYFISH at Bleicherweg and Negishi at the main station are also useful for central sushi or bento lunches.
Yes. Zentral Thai includes tofu green curry, tofu soup and vegetable dishes, while PUTPUTakeaway offers a vegetarian curry.
TINYFISH has plant-based sushi choices, although the vegan selection is more limited than its wider sushi menu.
Pizzeria Bella Napoli on Birmensdorferstrasse is one of the more suitable choices when dinner runs late, with pizza and pasta on the menu. Opening times vary by day, so confirm that the kitchen is still serving before setting off.
Yokita provides donburi, udon, bento, katsudon and karaage in Wiedikon. PUTPUTakeaway focuses on quick weekday lunches near Stauffacherstrasse, while Negishi at Zürich Hauptbahnhof combines sushi with hot and salmon bentos.
Orient Catering is the clearest fit for event food as well as individual Middle Eastern meals and pickup. Its offering includes falafel, hummus, eggplant and chicken dishes.
Contact the kitchen in advance to discuss the occasion, quantities and collection arrangements.