Switzerland Guide
Ostschweiz and Liechtenstein
Eating
1 Bambus Vorstadt 9 
052 624 09 05 
www.bambus.sh Informal Thai restaurant above a WWF shop, offering good food (including veggie menus) for around Fr.15. Opening time: Weds-Mon, closed Mon evening
2 Falken Vorstadt 5 Quality Swiss food in this congenial Old-Town restaurant for around Fr.20. Opening time: Daily; breakfast-midnight
3 Fass-Beiz Webergasse 13 www.fassbeiz.ch Cosy cooperative-run café-bar which offers the best budget dining in town: plenty of wholesome, home-cooked veggie dishes for under Fr.15. Opening time: Daily; closed Sun eve
4 Fischerzunft Rheinquai 8 052 632 05 05 www.fischerzunft.ch Outstanding restaurant, best in town by miles and rated in the top half-dozen in the country. The setting is superb, a Rhineside dining room decorated creatively with luxurious fabrics and fresh flowers – or you can opt to eat on the open terrace. The cuisine is sensational, a unique blend of French and East Asian elements. Menus range from Fr.100 up to the memorable five-course Menu Yin/Yang, at Fr.265 (including a different wine with each dish). Opening time: April-Dec Weds-Mon; Jan– March Weds-Sun
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Theaterrestaurant Herrenacker 23 052 625 05 58 www.theaterrestaurant.ch Highly acclaimed establishment offering an informal bistro at ground level (open from 9am) and an excellent, GaultMillau-recognized restaurant above. The bistro serves salads and light meals for moderate prices in cool, pleasant surroundings, while the restaurant has classic dishes such as fillet of perch, veal or steak (expect around Fr.60–80 a head) in an attractive, modern, pastel-toned dining room. The wines – many from in and around Schaffhausen – are outstanding. Opening time: Oct-May daily, June– Sept Tues-Sat
6 Zum Frieden Herrenacker 11 052 625 47 15 www.wirtschaft-frieden.ch An atmospheric tavern-style place with a good-value Stübli at ground-floor level and a pricier formal restaurant upstairs serving Frenchified mains for around Fr.40. Opening time: Weds-Mon, closed Sun lunch
7 Zum Schäfli Unterstadt 21 Typical of the cheerful, inexpensive places on Unterstadt that are generally full of hearty locals; menus of standard Swiss fare cost from Fr.15.