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Café & Conditorei 1842

Coordinates: 47°22′17″N 8°32′39″E / 47.3714°N 8.5443°E / 47.3714; 8.5443
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Café & Conditorei 1842
The business in 2011
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Established1842 (182 years ago) (1842)
Street address4 Napfgasse
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland
Coordinates47°22′17″N 8°32′39″E / 47.3714°N 8.5443°E / 47.3714; 8.5443

Café & Conditorei 1842 is a café and confectionary in Zurich, Switzerland. Established in 1842, it is the oldest café in the city. Located on Napfgasse, near the old town's[1] Grossmünster,[2] the café is on six floors, including a basement.

Eberles Süsskramladen was established by baker Johann Georg Eberle in 1842.[3][4] In 1874, Eberle's son, Julius Carl Heinrich, sold the business to family friend Theodor Schrober, who renamed it Conditorei von Thomas Schober. Both the Eberles and Schrober were from Pfullendorf, Germany.[5] In 2011, it was the Conditorei Schrober Tearoom. Restaurateur Michel Péclard[6] later owned the establishment, which he renamed Conditorei Péclard im Schober.[7][8] It was named Café & Conditorei 1842 in 2019 by its current owners, the Arbeitskette Foundation.[9][10]

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  4. ^ "Café 1842" – Switzerland Tourism
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  7. ^ "Demna Gvasalia Is Right: Zürich, Switzerland Is Europe's Next Destination Hot Spot". W Magazine. 21 October 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  8. ^ MacEacheran, Mike (1 April 2018). "Zurich, Switzerland's chocolate capital". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Conditorei Schober". AFAR Media. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  10. ^ "Stiftung Arbeitskette | Leidenschaft für Gastronomie und Integration". Stiftung Arbeitskette (in German). Retrieved 1 September 2024.