施泰尔马可夫酒店 格拉茨

This rustic market stall on Kaiser-Josef-Platz is the rather distinctive setting in which Alexander Posch's sophisticated cuisine is served. In the evening, the "Styrian Market Dinner" set menu usually consists of 10 courses of different sizes. The small open kitchen sends out dishes such as "beetroot, tarragon, trout" and "venison, chanterelles, redcurrants" – dishes that impress with their expressiveness and finesse, are stripped back and at the same time beautifully crafted. They are based on seasonal and regional ingredients sourced from the market right outside the door. Julia Glanzer and

The vibe here is pleasantly down to earth – and that goes for both the modern decor and the food at this place, which is run by a dedicated pair, chef Christian Bernhard and sommelier Michael Stafford, who also provides attentive service. In the evening, take your pick from an array of delicious à la carte dishes, such as "chestnut and Jerusalem artichoke foam soup, winter truffles, brioche croutons, chervil" or "miso cod, wok vegetables, pak choi, Everest basmati". At lunchtime, there is an affordable two-course set menu, plus a selection from the evening menu. In summer, there are also shelt

This restaurant has the feel of a favourite neighbourhood hangout. Steeped in tradition, it is located in the heart of Graz's old town, between Kunsthaus Graz and the church, Mariahilfkirche. From the terrace, you have a front-row view of the city. This pleasantly modern, rustic-style establishment is run by Romana Maria Pieber and Lukas Lepsic, who are committed to sustainable practices and using organic produce. The menu features regional and traditional Austrian fare with modern and seasonal influences, eg organic Backhendl (breaded fried chicken) in a basket, or organic lamb sugo with aube

The location overlooking Graz is a real draw – it is about a 15min drive from the city centre up to this friendly restaurant with a gorgeous view. From the fantastic terrace in particular, you can drink in the view over the surrounding meadows and the city. The cuisine is seasonal and uses predominantly regional ingredients. At lunchtime and in the evening there is an à la carte menu plus a surprise menu comprising six or seven courses, and at lunchtime there is also a small menu of the day. The "Wirtshausklassiker" include Frittatensuppe (pancake soup) and Tafelspitz (beef boiled in broth). C

The small restaurant is furnished in a minimalist, upscale, modern bistro style, with a small kitchenette at its centre. The focus is on the fine dining sharing menu, which is served to two or more people – but all dishes can also be ordered à la carte. Creative, technically sophisticated and pleasingly stripped back, combinations such as "tomato, elderberry, black garlic, sunflower seeds" or "onion & onion, whey, sage" are presented. The cuisine is vegetarian for the most part, with meat and fish available depending on availability. The excellent house-baked sourdough bread served at the star

The attractive location in the city centre, and the invitingly timeless atmosphere provide the perfect backdrop for the good food served here. The classics are held in high regard, from Wiener schnitzel and steak to baked porcini with tartar sauce and vitello tonnato – regional and international dishes feature on the menu. In summer, the lovely terrace to the rear beckons. Drivers have the option of parking in the Parkgarage Schönaugasse right next to the restaurant.

Arravané sits on the ground floor of the modern Merkur Campus building. At lunchtime, it serves quick and simple meals to office workers on a schedule; in the evening, it turns into a sophisticated restaurant. The trendy interior design is attractive, and, in the open kitchen, you can see the chefs preparing seasonal, contemporary dishes, such as "beetroot, raspberry, dill, goat's cheese" or "zander fillet, beluga lentils, Brussels sprouts, grapes". There is also a selection of popular pinsa (pizza alternative). The well-structured wine list centres on Austria, supplemented by picks from Germa