The town of Zug may be more famous for its low taxes than as a must-see stop. But with its lakeside location and famous sunsets, Zug is a beautiful spot for a day trip or long weekend. So hop off the train and check out Zug and its surroundings with me. Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Read heartfelt and honest accounts from our diverse group of locals who all call Switzerland home.
Dive into our cultural tips , recipes , travel adventures and emotional stories. All reach beyond the cliche and will help you feel right at home. Swiss Posters. Skip to content. Swiss Stories. No products in the cart. CHF 0. My Zug: 50 local tips for what to eat, see and do. Eating Out in Zug. Enjoy breakfast at: Kaffee Frech. For authentic Swiss hospitality: head to Restaurant Freimann , a traditional Swiss restaurant that has been in the Freimann Family for 14 generations.
With a playground, this is a great place for kids too. For a hipster vibe: dine at the ever-so-cool Kurioz and their course ever-changing tasting menus and cool cocktails For something more international: Head straight to Freiruum.
Here you will find a variety of international cuisines all under the roof of an old industrial building. There is a great sports complex here too and has become the meeting place in the city for young and old. Dine with the Family at: Restaurant Pfaffenboden on the Walchwilerberg. Hard to get to without a car or bike, but worth the journey for decent food, a great playground as well as jaw-dropping views over Rigi and Pilatus.
Also worth the drive is Restaurant Alpenhof , just over the border into canton Schwyz. This place has a great family-friendly menu, trampolines and a great playground that will keep everyone happy.
