Ferienhaus Brückla-Urlaub zu zweit

In this charming building dating back to 1823, sisters Susanne Däumer-Lentz and Iris Mayer now represent the second generation of the family at the helm. With the help of their team, they run the restaurant with heart and dedication. Service is friendly, and you'll be treated to regional and seasonal dishes. Be sure to try the Franconian speciality of Schiefertrüffelsuppe – soup made with a rare forest mushroom. The traditional character of the premises has been preserved – beautiful old wood makes it really cosy! At the entrance you can sneak a peek into the kitchens. In summer, make a beelin

Hotel Blauer Engel not only offers lovely guestrooms, it is also home to this restaurant. With 360 years of tradition to its name, it oozes historical charm. Warm wood panelling lends the space a cosy atmosphere, and the old tiled stove is a quaint detail. Added to that is service with a personal touch and very good food – to be sampled à la carte or in set menu form. Lotters Wirtschaft brewery is also pleasant with its rustic-style vaulted ceiling.

This restaurant has been building on a solid reputation for over 30 years, serving classic cuisine and a sophisticated yet pleasantly down-to-earth atmosphere. Delicious dishes are served as a seasonal menu comprising three to five courses or à la carte. Astute wine recommendations come courtesy of the maître d', who happens to be a trained sommelier. Tip: The small gallery in the building is definitely worth a visit.

At 128m above street level, the striking JenTower affords fantastic views of the city and surrounding area! The cuisine is modern and international: dinner takes the form of a sharing menu comprising three to five courses (vegetarian version available); the lunchtime selection is a little more streamlined. Tip: From the Neue Mitte multi-storey car park, take the lifts up to the restaurant (there is a sign). Hotel on the floors below the restaurant.

The restaurant close to the observation tower, also known as the Balcony of Jena, serves regional cuisine and offers a fantastic view over the city. Three individual rooms are available: country, Art Deco or honeymoon.