Babu's

Zürich

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Babu's

This urban, relaxed café in the city centre is very popular, and you might have to queue for a coffee, but it’s well worth the wait. It’s known for its trendy vibe, artisanal pastries, and a full breakfast menu that keeps locals coming back.

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addressLöwenstrasse 1, Zürich
openingHoursMon–Fri 7am–6pm, Sat 8am–6pm, Sun 9am–5pm
phone+41 44 307 10 10
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