Join us for an exclusive pre-opening dinner at the enchanting Chalet Au Lac, located in the Baur Au Lac Park. Be among the first to experience this unique venue with its cozy Swiss mountain chalet ambiance by Lake Zurich.
This is a very special evening as Zurich will shine in festive splendor when the Christmas lights "Lucy" are switched on for the first time, marking the beginning of Christmas time in the city.
Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026
Time: 18:00 to 23:00
Location: Baur Au Lac Park, Talstrasse 1, 8001 Zurich
Price: 169 CHF
Dress Code: Festive Elegance
Women: Elegant evening dresses
Men: Suits or tuxedos
Please note: The dress code is mandatory for this exclusive evening. We kindly ask all guests to respect it and dress accordingly. Jeans, sneakers, sportswear, and casual attire are not permitted.
Evening Highlights:
• Welcome Drink: Champagne toast at 18:00
Entertainment: DJ Candela will be playing his best tunes to set the perfect atmosphere
• Dinner Service: Starts at 18:30 (menu details below)
Menu:
4-Course Dinner
Starter
Lamb's lettuce Mimosa
Selection of Swiss cold cuts with farmhouse bread
Soup
Pumpkin soup
Main Course – Swiss Fondue Experience
Enjoy two traditional Swiss specialties:
Cheese Fondue
Baur au Lac Fondue with Fribourg Vacherin & Gruyère cheese, served à discrétion.
Fondue Chinoise
Traditional Fondue Chinoise with beef and veal
Dessert
Caramelised apple compote with vanilla ice cream.
Included in the Price
Exclusive 4-course dinner menu
One glass of Champagne per person during the welcome apéro
Water and coffee during dinner
And, of course, the opportunity to mingle & jingle with the best people in Zurich.
Important Information:
Both Cheese Fondue and Fondue Chinoise will be served to all guests, allowing you to enjoy both dishes. Please note that seating may be shared with other guests. If you would like to sit with specific people, please inform us at least 48 hours in advance. Last-minute seating requests cannot be accommodated.
This is an invitation-only event, exclusively for our Food & Friends Zurich community.
The booking link is personal and must not be shared or forwarded to others.
If you would like to bring more than three guests, please contact Vanessa directly for prior approval.
Access to the event will only be granted to guests with confirmed tickets purchased through the Food & Friends website.
Please note that the venue will be reserved exclusively for us.
Counting down the days to this magical event!
Big Hug,
Vanessa
Join us for an exclusive pre-opening dinner at the enchanting Chalet Au Lac, located in the Baur Au Lac Park. Be among the first to experience this unique venue with its cozy Swiss mountain chalet ambiance by Lake Zurich.
This is a very special evening as Zurich will shine in festive splendor when the Christmas lights "Lucy" are switched on for the first time, marking the beginning of Christmas time in the city.
Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026
Time: 18:00 to 23:00
Location: Baur Au Lac Park, Talstrasse 1, 8001 Zurich
Price: 169 CHF
Dress Code: Festive Elegance
Women: Elegant evening dresses
Men: Suits or tuxedos
Please note: The dress code is mandatory for this exclusive evening. We kindly ask all guests to respect it and dress accordingly. Jeans, sneakers, sportswear, and casual attire are not permitted.
Evening Highlights:
• Welcome Drink: Champagne toast at 18:00
Entertainment: DJ Candela will be playing his best tunes to set the perfect atmosphere
• Dinner Service: Starts at 18:30 (menu details below)
Menu:
4-Course Dinner
Starter
Lamb's lettuce Mimosa
Selection of Swiss cold cuts with farmhouse bread
Soup
Pumpkin soup
Main Course – Swiss Fondue Experience
Enjoy two traditional Swiss specialties:
Cheese Fondue
Baur au Lac Fondue with Fribourg Vacherin & Gruyère cheese, served à discrétion.
Fondue Chinoise
Traditional Fondue Chinoise with beef and veal
Dessert
Caramelised apple compote with vanilla ice cream.
Included in the Price
Exclusive 4-course dinner menu
One glass of Champagne per person during the welcome apéro
Water and coffee during dinner
And, of course, the opportunity to mingle & jingle with the best people in Zurich.
Important Information:
Both Cheese Fondue and Fondue Chinoise will be served to all guests, allowing you to enjoy both dishes. Please note that seating may be shared with other guests. If you would like to sit with specific people, please inform us at least 48 hours in advance. Last-minute seating requests cannot be accommodated.
This is an invitation-only event, exclusively for our Food & Friends Zurich community.
The booking link is personal and must not be shared or forwarded to others.
If you would like to bring more than three guests, please contact Vanessa directly for prior approval.
Access to the event will only be granted to guests with confirmed tickets purchased through the Food & Friends website.
Please note that the venue will be reserved exclusively for us.
Counting down the days to this magical event!
Big Hug,
Vanessa