MAR
2023
ViCAFE in the Media
ViCAFE is a Swiss specialty coffee roastery and espresso bar brand, founded in 2010 in Eglisau by Christian Forrer and Kurt Lambert. Today led by CEO Ramon Schalch, ViCAFE operates 18 espresso bars across Zurich, Basel, and Eglisau, and is a certified B Corp. The company roasts all its coffee locally in Zurich and is known for its commitment to direct trade, sustainability, and specialty-grade quality. Below you will find a selection of articles and media coverage featuring ViCAFE from publications including NZZ, Tages-Anzeiger, Blick, Galaxus, World Coffee Portal, Fresh Cup Magazine, and more.
Expansion
APR
2019
NOV
2018
ViCAFE: Neue Filiale in Zürich (Münsterhof / Zunfthaus zur Meisen)
NZZ BellevueExpansion / Lifestyle
JUL
2018
FEB
2018
JUL
2017
JAN
2016
Mit der Espresso Bar am Bellevue haben wir in ein Bienennest gestochen
persoenlich.com (Michèle Widmer)Marketing / Standort Bellevue
Innovation
JUL
2025
JAN
2024
Take-away-Kaffee im Ton-Becher: Vicafé testet US-Innovation in Zürich
WatsonInnovation / Nachhaltigkeit (GaeaStar)
JAN
2024
Take-away-Kaffee im Tonbecher: Was Greenpeace dazu sagt
Luzerner Zeitung (CH Media)Innovation / Nachhaltigkeit (GaeaStar)
International Press
MAR
2025
There is surging demand for specialty coffee in Switzerland – Ramon Schalch
World Coffee Portal (UK)International / Specialty Coffee
MAR
2025
Lifestyle & Guides
JUL
2026
JUL
2025
JUL
2025
The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Zürich (Paulo Pedroso)
Sprudge (US)International / Specialty Coffee Guide 2025
MAY
2025
JAN
2023
Weg vom Fenster (To-go-Kaffee-Fenster-Trend)
NZZ am Sonntag Magazin (Sonja Siegenthaler)Brand Story / Trend Specialty Coffee
MAY
2019
The Sprudge Coffee Guide To Zürich (alte Version, Luc Benyon)
Sprudge (US)International / Specialty Coffee
MAR
2018
ViCafe Bellevue (Best Coffee 2017 Swiss Gastro Award erwähnt)
Time Out SwitzerlandInternational / Lifestyle Travel
APR
2016
FEB
2016
Coffee in Zürich: ViCafe at Bellevue, Goldbrunnen & Geroldsstrasse
Love FoodishLifestyle / Stadtmagazin
Swiss Business
JUL
2026
APR
2026
CMI Magazin 2026: Tradition und Innovation bei ViCOLLECTIVE (Titelstory)
CMI MagazinCorporate / Branding
NOV
2025
MAR
2025
ViCAFE – ein nachhaltiges Universum (Vi-Kosmos, B Corp)
Bellone Franchise ConsultingB Corp / Markenuniversum
NOV
2022
Warum der Kaffeepreis gestiegen ist und was Vicafe dagegen macht
Galaxus Magazin (Digitec)Makro / Kaffeepreise / Direct Trade
JAN
2021
DEC
2020
Kleine Hersteller sind bei Grosshändlern gefragt (Coop)
Tages-Anzeiger / SonntagsZeitungDetailhandel / Fair Trade
MAR
2020
MAR
2020
SEP
2019
OCT
2018
JUN
2018