World Travel Guide Search for a City   Destination Guides > Europe & Russia > Europe > Switzerland Switzerland .  Switzerland .  Information And Maps .  Money And Banks .  Communications .  Getting Around · Trains And Buses · Boats · Driving, Hitching And Cycling .  Food And Drink · Food · Drink .  Emergencies · Emergency Numbers .  Switzerland On The Net .  The Swiss Museum Passport .  Opening Hours And Holidays .  Adventure Sports .  Travel Details .  Explore Switzerland .  Alpine Switzerland .  Northern cities .  Suisse-Romande .  Ticino SWITZERLAND - FOOD AND DRINK Switzerland    view all cities Top Destinations .  Zurich Food and drink can inflict a fairly massive hole in your budget if you're not careful. Prices are high across the board, although by combining a judicious choice of eateries with forays into picnicking and self-catering you can manage fine on a tight budget without any compromise on nutrition.   Food Dairy products - cheese, milk, cream, butter and/or yoghurt - find their way into most Swiss dishes. All but a handful of places offer vegetarian set menus, but veggies should be aware that most restaurants default onto standard... read more >> Drink Cafés are open from breakfast until about midnight/1am and often sell alcohol; bars and pubs tend to open their doors for late-afternoon and evening business only. Daytime places for tea and cakes are dubbed tearooms . Other... read more >>