Zurich is famous for its public bathing pools that are a popular respite from the summer heat. As the sun sets on the city, the place livens up as a happening gathering spot for the Swiss nocturnal. Rimini on Schanzengraben is shadowed by the adjacent botanical garden that lends its tropical vibe to the place. The open-air bar is weather permitting and boasts an impressive list of cocktails and spirits that are accompanied by delicious pizzas, grilled specialties and homemade salads. Visit the watering hole by the waters for an experience like no other.
Located in the picturesque Sihl Valley in the city, El Lokal boasts a quirky, laid-back atmosphere, and is one of the most terrific places in Zurich to chill with a beer. Kitschy memorabilia and artsy posters decorate the walls at this watering hole, while a faux-skeleton keeps watch from the ceiling. If you're a fan of good ol' rock-n-roll and sixties music, then this is the place to be. Grab their in-house brewed beer and watch an intriguing game of football as the sun sets outside.
Nelson Pub brings authentic British flair to the heart of Zurich. The pub features interiors brought over from England and has a wide selection of beers and British eats. The atmosphere is sociable, and it's easy to mingle with fellow patrons over drinks and music. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the live telecast on screen, while those looking for a quieter time can opt for a seat on the terrace. Weekly events keep things lively from throwback 80s tunes to contemporary DJs spinning the hottest beats.