Ikoo, exterior shot

Ikoo

Zürich


Get a taste of Japan at this cute little restaurant tucked away on a side street. The beautifully renovated dining room, with its creaky old floor, holds only a few tables, but the authentic organic ramen (Japanese noodle soup) is delicious.


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