About

James Joyce in Zürich is a chic and cozy spot that brings a taste of Irish and British flavors to the city's upscale neighborhood. With elegant 19th-century furnishings, this smart bar exudes a casual yet fashionable ambiance perfect for meeting up with friends or enjoying a solo dining experience. Known for its free Wi-Fi and quick service, the restaurant invites tourists and locals alike to unwind over a delectable meal.

Renowned for dishes like tartare and boasting an extensive selection of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, James Joyce ensures a memorable dining experience. The friendly staff is always on hand to make sure your visit is seamless, welcoming reservations and offering various dining options, including outdoor seating and delivery.

Whether indulging in small plates accompanied by a perfectly crafted cocktail or savoring a late-night dish with a fine beer or wine, the quality of food and drinks here is consistently praised. Vegetarians will find suitable choices, and for those with a sweet tooth, the dessert menu won't disappoint. Overall, James Joyce stands out as a jewel in Zürich's dining scene.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 37 CHF

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Irish

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Drive-thru, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegetarian options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Reviews and Ratings

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4.3
based on 910 reviews
4.3/5 871 review
4.3/5 39 reviews
Elijah #
Elijah #
4 days ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Tutto di questo posto mi è piaciuto. Il cibo e la birra in particolare TOP

Ilias Ortega
Ilias Ortega
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Sehr freundliche Bedienung wie immer. Das Essen war immer ausgezeichnet.

Justin M
Justin M
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 4

Guinness wasn’t great sadly. Cool bar and food looks above the standard pub options.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of James Joyce?
    James Joyce is located at Pelikanstrasse 8, 8001, Zürich, Switzerland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Brandschenkestrasse (465 m walk)
    • Bus stop Sihlpost / HB (492 m walk)
    • Tram stop Zürich Selnau, Bahnhof (429 m walk)
    • Train station Zurich Mainstation (386 m walk)
  • How is James Joyce rated by visitors?
    James Joyce has an average rating of 4.3 based on 910 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price for a meal at James Joyce?
    The average price for a meal is 10 - 37 CHF (it is expensive - $$$).
  • Does the venue offer vegetarian or vegan options?
    Yes, vegetarian or vegan dishes are available on the menu.