El Lokal, Bar and restaurant in industrial Kreis 5, Switzerland.
El Lokal is a bar and restaurant in Zurich's industrial Kreis 5 district with a dining area and a concert stage directly along the river. It offers a full menu and a wide selection of drinks.
The venue has been part of Zurich's entertainment scene for more than a decade and has become a established fixture in the local music community. This long presence shows how important the space has become for the neighborhood's artistic life.
The venue draws musicians and audiences from Switzerland's independent music scene, shaping the neighborhood's cultural life through regular performances of different genres. Visitors experience a living connection between live music and the local artistic community.
The restaurant operates Monday through Thursday until 23:00, while the bar stays open until 01:00 on Fridays and Saturdays. Visitors should check the day of the week for different opening hours.
Musicians associated with Tarantino films, including DEL CASTILLO, have performed on the riverside stage. These notable appearances have added extra recognition to the venue within the Swiss music scene.
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