Culinary Evening
Overview
Intro
Fine dining from Zurich’s most renowned kitchens, inspired by Escoffier. An evening of exquisite flavours, music, DJ & drinks. ✨
The Genussregion Zürich invites you to a truly unique evening: a culinary celebration of the past, present and future of Zurich’s gastronomy, inspired by the legendary master chef and pioneer of fine dining, Auguste Escoffier.
Renowned Zurich kitchens including Baur au Lac, The Dolder Grand, Kongresshaus, Zurich Marriott Hotels, Seedamm Plaza, Segmüller Collection, Gategroup, Tastelab, Vreni Giger and Zizi Hattab come together to create an extraordinary fine-dining experience.
Accompanied by the captivating voice of soprano Cinzia Zavonello, the evening continues with a DJ and bar service to round off the night in style.
An evening for all the senses – Zurich invites you to the table. 🍽️✨
Programme, 5:30 pm
- Arrival & aperitif in the foyer
- Welcome Introduction to Auguste Escoffier and César Ritz
- Doors open to the Grand Hall
- Welcome address Carmen Walker Späh, President of the Government Council of the Canton of Zurich
- Lookback: “Genussregion Zürich 2026”
- Oliver Fischer, President Presentation of the “Wie schmeckt Zürich” Award
- A taste of music Soprano Cinzia Zavonello celebrates culinary delights and gastronomy through song
- Special guest contribution Guglielmo Brentel & Michael Böhler on the significance of Escoffier and Ritz for hospitality and tourism
- Thoughts on the future of gastronomy Genussbotschafterin Zizi Hattab & Martijn Sonnevelt, Head of the World Food System Center at ETH Zurich
- Closing in the foyer
- Mignardises, cheese, desserts, cocktails & DJ
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Event dates
- 06 November 2026
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Zürich Tourismus
Gessnerallee 3
8001
Zürich
Switzerland
Kongresshaus Zürich AG
Gotthardstrasse 5
8002
Zürich
Switzerland
Phone
+41 (0)44 206 36 00
Fax +41 (0)44 206 36 59
info@kongresshaus.ch
kongresshaus.ch