The story
AuGust, located on Rennweg in the heart of Zürich, earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand in 2026 for its commitment to good-quality, good-value cooking. The restaurant focuses on meats and grills, offering a straightforward yet refined approach to fire-cooked fare.
With outdoor seating along one of Zürich's central streets, AuGust provides a relaxed setting for a meal that prioritizes honest technique and fresh ingredients. The Bib Gourmand recognition highlights the restaurant’s ability to deliver a satisfying meal without pretense, appealing to both locals and visitors seeking a well-priced dining experience in the city.
The menu revolves around grilled meats and hearty dishes, prepared with an emphasis on flavor and simplicity. While the kitchen does not rely on elaborate presentations, the quality of the ingredients and the precision of the grill work speak for themselves. A meal here feels grounded, uncomplicated, and genuinely satisfying—exactly what a Bib Gourmand is meant to celebrate.
Recognition