Majd Avari: In summer months, the park Flussbad Oberer Letten is an anti-urban oasis along the riverfront. Bohemians, bankers, athletes and young mothers all go there to unwind, swim and play volleyball.
Pedestrian Plaza · Lindenhof · 69 tips and reviews
Majd Avari: Lindenhof (the nearest tram stop is Renneweg), site of a former Roman customs house that sits at the highest point of the Old Town and overlooks the water with views of the Alps.
Majd Avari: Dark mahogany paneling, green leather walls and marble tables with legs designed by Diego Giacometti exude the Zurich of old money, discretion and fat Swiss bank accounts.
Majd Avari: In 1930s, Helvetia was a meeting place for communists and other agitators. Today, it draws a mix of hipsters, yuppies and the occasional guy who looks as if he got lost on the way to a leather bar.
Italian Restaurant · Escher Wyss · 62 tips and reviews
Majd Avari: Zurich’s finest thin-crust pizza. Housed in a former warehouse, the crowded restaurant has an industrial look with concrete floors, glowing pizza ovens and, weather permitting, three terraces.
Majd Avari: Unwind, drink and dance with a 20-something pierced crowd at Club Zukunft, an intimate storefront bar with a post-disco interior. Zukunft is a mainstay of the Zurich club scene
Majd Avari: The Üetliberg is a mountain in the Swiss plateau, part of the Albis chain, rising to 869 m. The Uetliberg offers a panoramic view of the entire city of Zurich and the Lake of Zurich.