Yardbird at Weststrasse is Yardbird Southern Fried Chicken’s original location in
Wiedikon, serving Swiss buttermilk fried chicken with a crispy crust, seasonal
sides, and vibrant southern-style flavours.
Yardbird is located at Weststrasse 146, 8003 Zürich, in the Wiedikon
neighbourhood, Zürich.
Yardbird Weststrasse’s opening hours are Sunday-Thursday 17:30-22:00, Friday-
Saturday 17:30-22:30.
You do not always need a reservation at Yardbird Weststrasse, but a reservation
is recommended for weekends or large parties.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse offers take-away and delivery via major platforms.
Yardbird Weststrasse is open seven days a week.
Yardbird Weststrasse serves Swiss chicken, brined for 24 hours, double-fried in a
crispy buttermilk crust. Options include wings, half chicken, tempura seasonal
vegetables, or vegetarian/vegan versions.
Yes, the chicken at Yardbird Weststrasse is 100% Swiss.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse has vegetarian/vegan options like tempura-fried
seasonal vegetables or Planted™ chicken.
Yes, many dishes at Yardbird Weststrasse are prepared gluten-free.
Sides at Yardbird Weststrasse include French Fries, Dirty Fries, Coleslaw, Leaf
Salad, Waffles with honey-butter & maple syrup, among others.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse offers desserts including chocolate brownies and
rotating sweet options.
Yardbird Weststrasse accepts major credit/debit cards and cash; for specific payment options ask the staff.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse has a summer terrace at the location.
Yardbird Weststrasse is partially accessible; contact the restaurant for details on
mobility needs.
Dogs are allowed at Yardbird Weststrasse.
The ambience at Yardbird Weststrasse is lively and warm with a touch of
southern hospitality and a Hi-Fi vinyl sound system for music lovers. DJ’s play a mix that ranges from Hip-Hop to jazz, funk and soul.
The ambience at Yardbird Weststrasse is lively and warm with a touch of
southern hospitality and a Hi-Fi vinyl sound system for music lovers. DJ’s play a mix that ranges from Hip-Hop to jazz, funk and soul.
Yardbird Weststrasse has a lively atmosphere especially during peak times; noise
can increase with full capacity.
Yardbird Weststrasse handles allergens on request; guests are asked to contact
staff or check allergen info for specific dishes.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse offers group bookings from 8 up to about 70 people;
exclusive or half-exclusive buyouts are available for private events.
You should book Yardbird Weststrasse at least 1-2 weeks ahead for weekends or
events; for larger private buyouts more lead time is advisable.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse has burgers, chicken bites, and non-chicken items
such as vegetarian/vegan options.
Yardbird Weststrasse offers flavours like Nashville Hot, Buffalo, Cowboy Butter,
and special sauces.
Yes, at Yardbird Weststrasse, all chicken options can be ordered as wings or half-
chicken.
Yardbird Weststrasse brines its chicken for 24 hours in a salt bath before double
frying.
Yardbird Weststrasse uses a buttermilk batter crust, which is crispy and signature
to their style.
Yes, Yardbird is part of the Von Matt Hospitality Group, which also owns Brisket,
The Bite, and LA Brea.
Yardbird Weststrasse is the original sit-down restaurant with the full menu, atmosphere, terrace, and flavour options. Yardbird HB and Monroe may have slightly different operations, formatting, and menus, but the same housemade chicken goodness.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse offers a drink menu including local beers, cider, wine,
and non-alcoholic beverages. Our specialty is low intervention wines by the glass.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse offers soft drinks, homemade lemonade/ice tea,
bottled water, and non-alcoholic cider.
Yardbird does not currently advertise a formal loyalty or rewards program.
The dress code at Yardbird Weststrasse is casual. Come as you are.
Yardbird Weststrasse has limited street parking; public transport is generally more
convenient.
Yardbird Weststrasse is best reached by public transport via trams or buses to Wiedikon area; address is Weststrasse 146.
Yardbird Weststrasse is about 1.7 km from Zurich main station, around 7 minutes by public transport.
You can give feedback to Yardbird Weststrasse by speaking to staff, emailing
zurich@yardbird.ch, or via social media.
Gift cards can be purchased from our webshop directly on the website.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse runs event-style promotions such as the “Hot Wings
Challenge” occasionally. Check social media for updates.
Prices at Yardbird Weststrasse range from approximately CHF 24-CHF 34 for
main chicken dishes, sides from around CHF 7-CHF 10; starters from about CHF
11-13.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse has seasonal or rotating items such as special sauces,
plated vegetarian/vegan options, and desserts.
Cancellation or refund policy for bookings should be clarified with staff when booking.
Yardbird Weststrasse’s menu style is inspired by southern US fried chicken
traditions.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse hosts private and corporate events, buyouts available.
Yardbird Weststrasse plays music including vinyl sound system selections and
has an active ambience.
You can DJ at Yardbird by filling out eh DJ form on our website.
Music styles at Yardbird vary from Hip Hop to Jazz, Funk, Soul, Latin and Afro.
Our setup is exclusively vinyl.
Yes, Yardbird Weststrasse offers local beers and cider selections.
You can view Yardbird Weststrasse’s menu and allergen information on their website or ask staff for details.
