Best restaurants in Altötting

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★★★ Michelin€€€€Creative, Modern Cuisine

From the get-go, the stage is set in grand style: Following a spectacular overture in the form of various aperitifs, an artisanal bread selection and amuse-bouches, Edip Sigl reveals why it is worth making the trip to dine at this restaurant in Das Achental hotel. He presents two incredible set menus: "Chiemgau pur" (devoted to the region) and "Chiemgau goes around the world" (a combination of local and international ingredients). Both feature modern creations that are complex but not overdone, highly refined and consistently elegant – think langoustine, artichoke, kumquat, pea, bisque, or the

SENNS.Restaurant

★★ Michelin€€€€Creative, International

Gusswerk – once a bell foundry – is an impressive location for a restaurant. Details of the old industrial architecture have been skilfully combined with chic, stylish modern furnishings. The centrepiece is the open kitchen, allowing you to watch the team led by Andreas Senn and head chef Christian Geisler at work. The cuisine is presented in the form of "The 5 Senses of Taste", a set menu that abounds with creativity and well-thought-out details, finely balanced textures and bold flavours, from the five savoury appetisers to dishes such as "Chilean sea bass, ajoblanco, tomato, Amalfi lemon",

Ikarus

★★ Michelin€€€€Creative, Modern Cuisine

Further to its recent makeover, Ikarus is more stylish than ever. Set inside the architecturally spectacular Hangar-7, which also houses a fascinating exhibition of aeroplanes, helicopters and racing cars, the restaurant combines modern elegance and high-tech flair. The decor is upscale and minimalist with a colour scheme of grey and black. The new glass-enclosed wine climate cabinet immediately draws the eye, dark flooring and leather-upholstered tables add a touch of sophistication, and the striking lights in the ceiling produce a soothing, soft glow. The whole space radiates a sense of calm

Restaurant Alexander Huber

★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine, Country cooking

This long-established inn has been run by the same family since 1612 and is now in the capable hands of Alexander Huber. Following a change in concept, the property now comprises two venues: the traditionally Bavarian Wirtshaus Huberwirt and Restaurant Alexander Huber. The latter serves as the fine dining counterpart and a presents a five- or seven-course tasting menu comprising dishes such as turbot with mussel chowder, artichoke, preserved lemon and cured egg yolk, or Pleiskirchen duck – breast and dumpling with shoyu, ginger, salsify and pointed cabbage. A vegetarian set menu is also availa

Christian's Restaurant - Gasthof Grainer

★ Michelin€€€€Classic Cuisine

The Grainer family has run this stately historical inn since the 16C. Christian F Grainer and his wife Christiane have established an upscale and tastefully designed space, combining classic style with understated modern accents. Your charming and cordial hostess puts her heart and soul into providing first-class service with a very personal touch. The chef-patron's cooking is rooted in classical French tradition, though he occasionally incorporates culinary impressions from his travels. A case in point is his pairing of Simmental beef fillet, stuffed morels, red wine sauce and celeriac purée

June

★ Michelin€€€Regional Cuisine, Modern Cuisine

Rico Birndt has come up with a modern concept that makes vegetables the heart of the meal. There are two surprise menus – one comprising eight courses and the other 12 courses. Canned, cured and pickled ingredients also have their role to play. The airy, modern interior and the relaxed atmosphere are certainly inviting, the large window front provides a view of the outside. There are a few seats at the small bar – here, jars of preserves are part of the decoration, in keeping with the philosophy of the house. The chefs join in with serving the food and are happy to present and explain the dish

Wachter Foodbar

★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

In the former cookery school and bistro of his mentor Thomas Mühlberger, young Dominik Wachter has introduced a modern "counter concept". In the cool, chic and urban atmosphere, you sit comfortably at the large bar in the middle of the space or at one of the high tables, from which you can watch the action at the kitchen pass unfold. The set menu (choose between four- to six-course formats) uses mainly regional ingredients, and the owner also forages for mushrooms, wild herbs, nuts etc from the local forests. Time after time, Dominik Wachter successfully presents beautifully balanced contrasts

Pfefferschiff

★ Michelin€€€€Creative

Just outside Salzburg, Iris and Jürgen Vigné's establishment offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. In a lovely 17C parish house, dine in one of the charming, cosy rooms, outside on the attractive terrace or in a lounge. The cuisine is characterised by a bold and inventive spirit, infused with a personal touch that shines through in dishes like the foie gras terrine with cauliflower and passion fruit; a symphony of textures and flavours that showcases the chef's mastery of contrasting elements. When it comes to the quality of his ingredients, Jürgen Vigné sets great store by

Esszimmer

★ Michelin€€€Creative, Classic Cuisine

As far as Salzburg's foodies are concerned, the Kaiblinger family's elegant restaurant with its vibrant, colourful decor is as important a landmark as the Mönchsberg. Made using excellent produce, Andreas Kaiblinger's culinary creations are classical in their foundations and full of flavour. He sparingly incorporates Asian and Mediterranean seasonings and gives his dishes a certain individuality. He and his team work meticulously to create punchy cuisine. Your charming maître d', Andrea Kaiblinger, has some fascinating wine recommendations up her sleeve. Delightful rear courtyard terrace!

🕐 Tu-Sa 12:00-14:00,18:30-21:00

The Glass Garden

★ Michelin€€€Creative

Housed in a distinctive glass vault with an elegant interior and a magnificent view of the city, Schloss Mönchstein's fine dining restaurant is an impressive space. Simon Wagner, who previously worked at Schloss Schauenstein in Fürstenau and IGNIV by Andreas Caminada in Bad Ragaz, is in charge of the kitchen here. With great skill, he reinterprets Austrian culinary tradition with a creative twist. Diners have a choice of two set menus (one vegetarian) comprising four or six courses, plus optional wine pairings. Alternatively, there is an à la carte selection, and "grosses pièces" such as whole

🕐 Mo-Su 12:00-13:30; Mo-Su 18:00-21:30

Michaels Leitenberg

★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine, Creative

Who would expect to find a restaurant like this in the small town of Frasdorf? This place may be a little out of the way, but the talent and ambition of the young chef definitely make a visit worthwhile. Comprising five, six or eight courses, the set menu presents carefully considered dishes with their own unique flair, incorporating influences from all over the world, from France to Asia to New Zealand. The quality of the ingredients is beyond question. The seasonal Bavarian venison served with a pepper curry, for example, is delicious, not to mention the exquisite desserts. Fantastic wine li

Restaurant Karner

★ Michelin€€€€Creative, Regional Cuisine

This quintessential Chiemgau country inn, which is over 600 years old, blends tradition and modernity to delightful effect. Warm, aged wood and premium contemporary design elements are juxtaposed to make for a tasteful and comfortable setting. Headed up by Hannes Fussel, who has worked in some of Austria's finest kitchens, the team serves up dishes packed with flavour and personality that are very much inspired by the Chiemsee region. The set menu (aptly named "A Stroll through Chiemgau") features, for example, tenderly glazed sturgeon on a ragout of artichokes, accompanied by sauerkraut beurr

Epicures

★ Michelin€€€€Modern French

Iconic chef Heinz Winkler really put his Residenz hotel on the culinary map. After opening this place in 1991, he remained at the helm, steadily building it up to become a benchmark for classical fine dining at the highest level. Now his son Alexander is upholding the tradition of the establishment in his role as maître d'. Led by Daniel Pape, the thoroughly dedicated kitchen team sticks to the tried-and-tested formula: classic cuisine with modern touches made with excellent ingredients. In summer, an aperitif on the terrace overlooking the mountains makes for the perfect prelude to the five-t

Kammer5

★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine

This converted farmstead, which is over 250 years old, has been given a new lease of life courtesy of an upscale, modern makeover, without any of its original character being lost in the process. A laid-back, relaxed atmosphere reigns in the elegant, clean-lined restaurant housed in what was once the cowshed. The beautiful brick cross-vaulted ceiling lends a special quality to the space. The open kitchen is visible from a few of the tables. True to the motto "Vive la Hoamat" (regional soul, French craft), the seasonal set menu comprising four or six courses showcases many regional ingredients

Landhaus Tanner

Bib Gourmand€€Country cooking

Diners are assured of warm hospitality courtesy of Stefanie and Franz Tanner at this establishment that has been run by the family since 1995. Their dedication is palpable in the chic, modern Alpine-style guestrooms, the tasteful restaurant with its lounge atmosphere and, finally, the excellent food. Dishes such as "venison ragout, Martl's hunt, mushroom rösti, cranberries, celery purée, pretzel dumplings" are seasonal and made with select ingredients that are sourced almost exclusively from the region and preferably organic. The lunch set menu is enticing. The kitchens are open for hot meals

Weisses Rössl

Bib Gourmand€€Regional Cuisine, International

Standing in the heart of the beautiful old town is this house with a strikingly painted facade. The many regulars appreciate the pleasant, contemporary-rural ambience, charming service and fresh, tasty dishes, such as marinated salmon with wasabi and cucumber or braised venison with bread dumplings and vegetables. Small terrace in summer.

MundArt2015

Bib Gourmand€€Country cooking, Farm to table

Nestled in a picturesque spot not far from Salzburg, the attractive Gut Edermann hotel awaits you with tastefully designed guestrooms and a 2 700m2 spa area, as well as appealing dining options. In a warm and welcoming setting, friendly waitstaff serve up flavoursome seasonal dishes such as veal topside terrine with wasabi, pumpkin and lemongrass, or young venison ragout with chestnut spaetzle and wild lingonberries. Alongside a set menu, there is also an appealing à la carte selection. Tip: Be sure to book in advance.

Zum Fischer am See

Bib Gourmand€€Seasonal Cuisine, German

As the name suggests, the emphasis here is on fish dishes. The menu features, for example, house-made fish soup with rouille sauce and baguette, or perch fillet in a garlic and herb butter with parsley potatoes, but there are also meat and vegetarian options. The grappa and brandy selection is really impressive and might tempt you to stay for a nightcap. In fine weather, the best spot is the terrace overlooking the lake. Tip: Right next door, you can purchase fish specialities to take home. A stroll along the lakeside, which has a jetty for small boats, is also recommended. Good overnight acco

das asam

Bib Gourmand€€Farm to table

On the first floor of the former monastery building, the "Modlersäle" provide a striking setting with high ceilings, beautiful stucco work and paintings – tastefully combining a period backdrop with clean contemporary interior design. The cuisine is modern in inspiration and guided by the seasons. The menu balances international flair with regional roots – the "grilled octopus, textures of chickpea, tomato salad, basil essence" or the "duo of beef – roasted entrecôte & praline of braised shoulder" are fine examples. On warm summer days, the terrace in the cloister garden is idyllic! Service is

Brandstätter

Bib Gourmand€€€Country cooking, International

A real Salzburg institution! The atmosphere in the various dining areas is perfect for a cosy dinner, but in the summer, you might prefer to sit out on the gorgeous terrace. Traditional Austrian fare dominates the menu – be sure to try the wonderful creamy veal goulash with dumplings! For those who prefer something a little more upscale, there are options such as sole and beef fillet. The service comes courtesy of an attentive and well-drilled front-of-house team. Comfortably furnished guestrooms are available for overnight stays. Good to know: You can buy house-made jams to take home. Practic

Lohmayr Stub'n

Bib Gourmand€€Country cooking

The popularity of this place is well-deserved! Chef Sebastian Oberholzner puts his heart and soul into his cooking, meaning his delicious dishes are much in demand. He uses seasonal and regional ingredients, making sure to know his suppliers and the origin of the produce. You can choose from a variety of set menus and à la carte options. You might be lucky enough to try the braised veal cheeks in a Cabernet reduction – a seemingly simple dish, but its masterful preparation reflects the restaurant's respect for time-honoured recipes. There is also a good selection of wines. Diners enjoy charmin

Zum Vaas

Bib Gourmand€€Traditional Cuisine

This is a friendly and welcoming restaurant with a lively atmosphere – the sort of place you'll want to return to again and again! With over 150 years of tradition to its name, it boasts a spruce, upscale interior. Service is provided by a friendly and knowledgeable team, and, last but not least, the food is delicious. Made using high-quality ingredients from carefully selected suppliers, it is pleasantly down-to-earth and authentic, the craftsmanship is exceptionally precise, and the dishes are presented in a visually stunning manner. In addition to the menu of the day, there are the "Vaas Cl

Gasthof Alpenrose

Bib Gourmand€€Country cooking, Regional Cuisine

This long-established inn by the church is always busy and much loved by its many regulars. Appearing in records as a tavern as early as the 16C, it has now been run by the same family for five generations. The cosy interior features an old tiled stove providing warmth in winter. In summer, a secluded beer garden, a veranda and even a rooftop terrace beckon. The Bavarian and Styrian cuisine includes appetising options such as venison goulash with butter spaetzle, red cabbage and aronia berries. Seasonal ingredients from the immediate area are used whenever possible. It is a real plus that on e

Wirtshaus Huberwirt

€€€Bavarian

With chef-patron Alexander Huber and hostess Sandra Huber at the helm, this long-standing family business is now run by the 11th generation. Regional cuisine is served either à la carte or as a three- to five-course "Wirtshausmenü", with optional wine pairings. Highlights include jellied catfish and sturgeon with herb sauce, cabbage and root vegetables, or boiled beef shoulder and bone marrow with roast potatoes, apple and horseradish sauce, and spinach. A children's menu is also available. The restaurant consists of two inviting dining rooms, their striking old wooden ceilings testament to ov

Freilinger Wirt

€Farm to table, Regional Cuisine

This traditional Bavarian inn has been around since 1870 and today it boasts a lovely blend of clean, modern design and warm wood. The patron and chef is a master butcher and his experience working at renowned restaurants can be seen in his good seasonal dishes. The large terrace is popular.

Hardthaus

€€International

In this listed building, you are immersed in the charming ambience of what used to be a shop selling goods from the colonies. The floor-to-ceiling dark wooden shelves lining the walls, laden with all manner of decorative items, and the rustic old floorboards are striking. Fuss-free yet flavoursome dishes are served in generous portions at the elegantly set, bare wooden tables. The cuisine embraces international influences, with dishes on the menu such as "creamy spicy" king prawn with pea shoots and mango, or crown of Scottish lamb with a potato and olive oil purée, wild broccoli and a thyme j

Forthuber in Gstaig

€€Regional Cuisine, Farm to table

This inviting restaurant is run by Christoph Forthuber, who brings experience from prestigious kitchens to the table. Since spring 2025, he has been serving up flavoursome seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Diners can choose between two set menus – one hearty, one light – or go à la carte. The wallet-friendly lunch deal is a hit. Diners are treated to friendly and adept service in a cosy setting – the long table in front of the decorative wine cabinet is ideal for larger parties. In summer, tables are set up in the shade of trees in the lovely garden, where there is also

Zum Goldenen Pflug

€€Country cooking, International

In one of the oldest inns in the region, tradition is celebrated, but not at the expense of progress. There are a number of charming dining areas in which to enjoy dishes such as Rindertafelspitz aus dem Kupferpfandl (boiled beef fillet from the copper pot), apple horseradish, chive sauce, creamed spinach and sautéed potatoes and, for dessert, Kaiserschmarrn (shredded pancake) with plum compote and whipped cream. Order à la carte or opt for the "Signature Menu" for two or more diners.

Herrenhaus

€€€Farm to table

Herrenhaus is located in the centre of the picturesque old town. A cloister, where you will find a quaint little terrace during the summer, leads you to the restaurant on the first floor. The historical setting adds to the warm and welcoming atmosphere. The delicious food is prepared using select in-season regional produce. The dishes are served à la carte or in the form of a set menu. Tip: Inexpensive lunch deal. The genial and obliging waitstaff will be happy to advise you on your choices. There is also an attractively priced wine list dedicated to German, Austrian and Italian labels.

Chiemgauhof

€€€Farm to table, Regional Cuisine

The restaurant of the exclusive Chiemgau Lakeside Retreat, an offshoot of the nearby Resort Das Achental in Grassau, draws you in with its enticing lakeside location – right by Chiemsee. In fine weather, the lake view is best from the terrace, but, thanks to the floor-to-ceiling windows, you won't be deprived even if you dine inside. The decor in the dining rooms, which can be separated off by means of a glass partition, is an attractive blend of traditional regional elements such as warm wood and a stylish classic tiled stove and modern sleek lines. This combination is also reflected in the c

Weyringer Wallersee

€€€International

The restaurant is somewhat hidden away, in a beautiful location overlooking the lake, Wallersee – the view from the terrace to the rear of the building is magnificent, but you can also enjoy the view from some of the tables inside. Eclectic design details such as furniture, figurines and pictures, as well as strikingly colourful Murano glass chandeliers, create decorative accents in the tasteful interior. The cuisine is international, so the menu features dishes such as "oysters, artichokes, lemon marmalade" and dim sum with various fillings. Friendly and attentive service.

Winkler

€€€Austrian

This fish and snail restaurant stands out for its intriguing and uncommon concept. The menu ranges from grilled pike-perch with mustard sauce and crayfish in white wine broth to fresh mussels sautéed in garlic butter and chilli, and snails with herbs or pepper. For dessert, the pastries are practically a must. As well as the appealing à la carte choices, the four-course set menu is well worth trying. The tranquil lakeside location by Wallersee, complete with a bathing area, is delightful – the terrace is, of course, the place to be in summer. The interior is also attractive with its upscale, m

Huber's im Fischerwirt

€€€€Austrian, International

People have been flocking to Andrea and Harald Huber's Fischerwirt for years – and with good reason. This is hospitality at its finest. In the charming and elegant indoor area or out on the cosy little terrace, diners are attended to by a thoroughly affable team managed by your cordial hostess. And, of course, there is the delicious food – seasonal specialities from the region and traditional classics are served throughout the day. The extensive menu has something for everyone – from braised Borettana onion with crosne and charred leek to Backhenderl (breaded fried chicken) and Kalbsrahmbeusch

Gasthof Auerhahn

€€€Country cooking, Seasonal Cuisine

Run with great dedication, this friendly, family-owned restaurant is located at a slight remove from the city centre, close to the train station, but it's well worth making the detour for the excellent food. The cuisine is regional, seasonal and pleasingly down-to-earth. Their appealing range of dishes includes venison ragout with bread dumplings and chanterelles, as well as delicious desserts such as Topfenknödel (curd dumplings). Order à la carte or opt for the set menu, which comprises three to five courses – a vegetarian version is also available. Dine in the inviting interior or out on th

Gocklwirt

€Home Cooking, International

What is it that draws regulars and day trippers here in equal numbers? The richly decorated space is wonderfully rustic and the remarkable collection of farm machinery is well worth seeing. Classic international and regional dishes such as Böfflamott (beef in red wine), rooster burger and saddle of lamb in a herb crust are served, as well as a seasonal set menu. Three individually decorated double rooms can be booked for overnight stays in the building next door.

Restaurant am Hochfuchs

€€€€Austrian, Regional Cuisine

"Traditional – innovative – down-to-earth – modern" is the motto of Margit and Michael Oberreiter. It is also an apt description of the modern-inspired Austrian and regional fare served here, which ranges from Backhendl (breaded fried chicken) with potato and cucumber salad and lingonberries to sheatfish fillet with lardo, chamomile butter broth, blini and wild broccoli. The four-course "Michaels Menü" comes highly recommended, but the extensive à la carte selection of traditional dishes and tavern classics is also tempting. And on Sundays and public holidays diners can tuck into Sunday roast

Meissl & Schadn

€€Austrian, Traditional Cuisine

The schnitzel reigns supreme at this restaurant in the heart of the old town. Even from the outside you can peer into the open kitchen and see the house speciality, Wiener schnitzel, being prepared. The rest of the menu is worth perusing too, with other Austrian classics such as Tafelspitz, Esterházy lentils, or goose (when in season). And be sure to save room for dessert – traditional treats like Salzburger Nockerlor classic apple strudel are too good to miss! Highlights also include a nicely curated wine list and professional service that's both warm and attentive. The setting has its own ap

🕐 Mo-Su 11:30+

Goldener Hirsch

€€€Austrian, Modern Cuisine

This restaurant in the eponymous hotel in the old town serves modern dishes that draw on international influences as well as Austrian classics. You can dine à la carte or opt for a set menu (vegetarian option). Be sure to peruse the decent wine list with an emphasis on Austrian labels. A striking white vaulted ceiling, lovely parquet flooring and delightful nods to tradition in the decor contribute to the atmosphere. Parking at Altstadtgarage A.

Gasthof Goldgasse

€€Traditional Cuisine

The dishes served here present a new take on old Salzburg recipes from a cookbook published in 1719! Located in the heart of the old town, the restaurant is incredibly cosy, thanks to its rustic light wood finishings and lovely vaulted ceiling. The friendly service adds to the charming atmosphere. The menu of Austrian classics naturally includes Backhendl (breaded fried chicken), Wiener schnitzel and Topfenschmarrn (shredded curd pancake). Tip: Book well in advance! The 700-year-old building also houses a chic little boutique hotel – you might be tempted to stay a little longer!

🕐 Mo-Su 07:00-23:00

Paradoxon

€€€Farm to table

The atmosphere here is pleasantly down-to-earth, and the waitstaff laid-back and friendly. The cuisine is modern and seasonal. Along with à la carte options such as char ceviche or local ribeye steak, there is a set menu comprising four or six courses. Tip: Brunch is also served on Sat and Sun (10am-2pm). N.B. cash payments only. The restaurant also has an online shop selling home-made goods (sauces, pesto, jam etc), as well as beer and wine.

Brunnauer

€€€French, Country cooking

In the lovely historical setting of Villa Ceconi, Sybille and Richard Brunnauer's restaurant is the place to experience fantastic Austrian-style hospitality and cuisine. The dishes draw on French and international influences but give pride of place to the region and the seasons. Shining examples are the Styrian Alpine prawns with Marchfeld asparagus and creamed peas, or Tauern lamb with potato and leek mash and wild cauliflower. There are also vegan options. Everything is freshly prepared using premium ingredients. The themed speciality weeks are worth seeking out – from "Veal Offal Specialiti

🕐 Mo-Fr 11:00-14:30,17:00-00:00

Westerndorfer Stube

€€Regional Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine

Housed in Landgasthof Karner, this cosy eatery makes for a lovely down-to-earth alternative to the adjacent fine dining restaurant. The outstanding chef, Hannes Fussel, proves that he is also a master of home-style cooking, turning seemingly simple dishes into a delight for the palate! Think lamb lights, Wiener schnitzel or the classic Tafelspitz (prime boiled beef) – diners are bowled over by the depth of flavour and presentation. Regional ingredients take centre stage, and the decor complements this perfectly: rustic charm and subtle modern elements make for a harmonious whole.

Die Gersberg Alm

€€Regional Cuisine, Austrian

This restaurant overlooking Salzburg boasts a wonderful location and stunning views. The atmosphere in the pretty wood-panelled dining area is cosy. The cuisine is rooted in the region but also draws on international influences, with a house speciality of Zitronen-Rahm-Herz vom Milchkalb (milk-fed calf's heart in a creamy lemon sauce) featured alongside dishes such as venison yellow curry served with spiced rice. There are set menus, one of which is vegetarian, an à la carte menu and an additional afternoon snack menu – there really is something for everyone. This lovely spot, which is also a

Brasserie Tafern

€€€Classic Cuisine, Mediterranean Cuisine

Elegant yet accessible – a concept designed with your comfort and well-being in mind, and a wonderful alternative to Epicures, the fine dining restaurant here at the Boutique Hotel Residenz Winkler. Executive Chef Daniel Pape is the man responsible for both kitchens, and the classic and Mediterranean cuisine impresses with its finesse and lightness. It can be sampled from an appealing à la carte selection (eg "artichoke consommé, tomato concassé" or " Senfrostbraten (pork roast with mustard, rainbow vegetables, red onion"), which is complemented by seasonal daily specials. In fine weather, din

Animo by Aigner

€€Mediterranean Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine

Having worked together at Hangar 7, Elisabeth (Lizzy) and Jakob Aigner have now opened their own place here, introducing a charming new concept to the area. While he presides front-of-house, providing friendly and attentive service and astute wine recommendations, she prepares Mediterranean fare in the kitchen. Made from the finest ingredients, her dishes are flavoursome and unfussy – the offerings are written up on a blackboard. The terrace is delightful in summer.

das Schrei

€€€€Creative, Modern Cuisine

Hosts Jakob Schmid and Daniel Reifecker form an owner-and-chef duo who clearly take great pleasure in their work. They serve a creative surprise menu comprising four to seven courses, with a vegetarian version available by pre-order. The ingredients, which are of outstanding quality, are sourced primarily from the region. Friendly, adept service includes personal presentations of some dishes by the kitchen team. For pairings, there are wines, non-alcoholic options or a combination of both. The excellent wine list highlights bottles from Austria, Germany and France. The interior is stylish and

Zum Buberl Gut

€€€€Traditional Cuisine, Classic Cuisine

More than just a pretty face, this gorgeous 17C country estate, located on the outskirts of the city, is also a delightful setting for a delicious meal. The cosy interior marries classic elegance with charming regional touches, creating a welcoming atmosphere. In the summer, the lovely garden beckons. The cuisine is a flavoursome blend of Austrian and Mediterranean influences. The wine list, too, is definitely worth a look. Tip: Come at lunchtime for the small, moderately priced menu available.

Gasthof Schloss Aigen

€€€beef

The history of this place dates all the way back to 1402! The kitchen team puts a modern spin on traditional Austrian cuisine, and diners can opt for a set menu or order dishes à la carte. Our tip: Try the boiled beef, which is prepared in a range of different ways. The charming interior is tastefully decorated and exudes an appealing family atmosphere. In summer, don't miss the gorgeous terrace laid out in the courtyard beneath the boughs of the chestnut trees.

🕐 Sa,Su,PH 11:30+; Th 17:30-21:00; Fr 11:30-14:00,17:30-21:00

STUBN in der Frasdorfer Hütte

€€€Alpine, Modern Cuisine

This exclusive mountain-top location, surrounded by woods and meadows, really is the stuff of dreams. What was once a hiking lodge is now a cosy restaurant serving modern Alpine cuisine that can only be reached on foot (50 minutes from the Lederstube car park) or by booking a shuttle bus. Diners seated at the front can see the chefs at work in the open kitchen, grilling top-quality produce over an open fire. A shining example is the super-fresh Chiemsee pike-perch with bold roasted aromas, accompanied by an intensely flavoursome Jerusalem artichoke puree and crunchy rapini – a delightfully acc

Wirt z'Zell Gasthaus Langwallner

€€Regional Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine

Adjacent to the church in this tranquil little village, this inn was established in 1616 and is now run by Barbara Langwallner, who is carrying on the family tradition. Food is served in well-kept, charmingly rustic dining rooms or, in fine weather, on the lovely terrace. With the family's own butcher's shop on site, the menu includes classics such as tartare, Viennese goulash, schnitzel and Tafelspitz (prime boiled beef), as well as locally caught fish, vegetarian options and – in the form of an ever-changing set menu – more creative dishes, which can also be ordered individually.