Cafés · Our pick in Zurich
Café Odeon
Since 1911
About Café Odeon
The Odeon opened as an Art Nouveau grand café on 1 July 1911; within a few years the founders of Dada were among its regulars, as were Einstein and Lenin, Zurich Tourism notes. It serves food all day, from croissants in the morning to dinner.
Why it's on our list
- Since 1911
- Art Nouveau
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Café Odeon before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Café Odeon are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations and tram stops
- BellevueTram50 m1 min walk
- HelmhausTram250 m3 min walk
- Zürich StadelhofenRail300 m3 min walk
Key sights
- Grossmünster250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Kunsthaus Zürich350 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Opera House350 mWalk 4 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Lake promenade350 mWalk 4 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Fraumünster350 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Bahnhofstrasse700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Zurich Airport9.2 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 27 min
Main railway stations
- Zürich Stadelhofen300 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Zürich Enge1.2 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Zürich HB1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Zürich Hardbrücke2.8 kmWalk 36 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Zürich Oerlikon4.9 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Zürich Flughafen9.2 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 27 min