Restaurants · Our pick in Zurich

Gaijin Izakaya

Restaurant·Kreis 4 & Langstrasse

Bib Gourmand

About Gaijin Izakaya

Gaijin Izakaya is at Birmensdorferstrasse 5, Zurich. Asian cooking by the Stauffacher. It holds a Bib Gourmand, the MICHELIN Guide’s mark for good cooking at moderate prices, in the 2025 Swiss guide.

Why it's on our list

  • Bib Gourmand (2025)

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Gaijin Izakaya before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Gaijin Izakaya 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

  1. WerdTram50 m1 min walk
  2. StauffacherTram150 m2 min walk
  3. BezirksgebäudeTram200 m2 min walk

Key sights

  1. Bahnhofstrasse800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Fraumünster1.1 kmWalk 13 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  3. Lake promenade1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  4. Grossmünster1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  5. Kunsthaus Zürich1.6 kmWalk 19 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  6. Opera House1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  7. Zurich Airport9.0 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 26 min

Main railway stations

  1. Zürich Enge1.0 kmWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Zürich HB1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
  3. Zürich Hardbrücke1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  4. Zürich Stadelhofen1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  5. Zürich Oerlikon4.5 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 16 min
  6. Zürich Flughafen9.0 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 26 min

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