Cafe Bar Djoric Balkan

Friesstrasse 12, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland
$$$ Cafe , Restaurant
(110 Reviews)
Price Range CHF 20–30

Welcome to Cafe Bar Djoric Balkan, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Zurich on Friesstrasse 12. This delightful cafe offers a unique culinary experience with a warm and inviting atmosphere that captures the essence of Balkan hospitality.

The menu is a celebration of traditional Balkan cuisine, and it has quickly become a favorite among local food enthusiasts. You'll find dishes that are not just meals but experiences that transport you straight to the Balkan Peninsula. The highlight of the menu is undoubtedly the cevapcici, succulent grilled minced meat sausages that are simply out of this world. Customer Nads Montenegro raves about their size, exclaiming, "die Portionen ogromno!" (the portions are huge), showcasing just how satisfying a meal at Djoric can be.

But it's not all about the main courses. The freshness of the dishes stands out, with every ingredient presumably chosen with care and love. As noted by another satisfied visitor, Krenar Sinani, "Everything was absolutely delicious – fresh, lovingly prepared, and full of flavor," making each meal here not just about feeding the body but also the soul.

The atmosphere is equally compelling; it’s a space where every guest feels welcome. The friendly staff are genuinely attentive and ensure you have an enjoyable dining experience. Caty Boss echoes this sentiment, praising the use of fresh oil for their fries and leaving with the promise of returning. The heartfelt service paired with flavorful meals creates an environment where laughter and conversation flourish.

Cafe Bar Djoric Balkan isn’t just a stop on your culinary journey; it’s a place to create memorable experiences with friends and family. With every bite, you can feel the care that goes into each dish, making this cafe a must-visit in Zurich. Whether you crave comfort food or a taste of something new, you will find both at Djoric.

So, gather your loved ones and head over to Cafe Bar Djoric Balkan — your taste buds will thank you, and the warm embrace of Balkanic dining will make you feel right at home.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Popular for
Solo dining
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Quick bite
Spirits
Wine
Dining options
Dinner
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Bar on site
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Groups
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Pets
Dogs allowed
Openings Hours

Monday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Tuesday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Wednesday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Thursday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Friday

10:00 AM - 04:00 AM

Saturday

10:00 AM - 04:00 AM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

110 Reviews
Nads Montenegro

03 Sep 2025

Ihr braucht keine Angst vor den Jungs drinnen zu haben, sie sind echt nett und super höflich. Die Cevapcici sind der absolute Hammer, die Portionen ogromno! Ungelogen. Alles sehr frisch und tiptop zubereitet. Wir kommen wieder, hvala.

Krenar Sinani

27 Jun 2025

“Einfach fantastisch! Das Essen war absolut köstlich – frisch, mit Liebe zubereitet und voller Geschmack. Jeder Bissen war ein Genuss! Das Personal war zudem unglaublich freundlich, aufmerksam und herzlich. Man fühlt sich hier einfach wohl und willkommen. Eine klare Empfehlung – wir kommen definitiv wieder!”

Caty Boss

21 Jun 2025

Sehr frische gerichte, frisches öl wird für die pommes verwendet wird auf jeden fall wieder kommen und kann es jedem nur empfehlen!

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