€€Regional Cuisine, Fusion
This modern restaurant stands on the foundations of a mill that were laid in 1569 – the preserved millstone can be admired at the entrance. Wood finishes, clean lines and an open kitchen are prominent features of the interior, which has a pleasant, vibrant atmosphere. In the evening, there is a regional à la carte selection as well as a set menu with dishes cooked over hot charcoal on the robatayaki. There is also a Japanese omakase menu comprising three to six courses. The lunchtime offering revolves around the "beer garden menu", which also includes some of the evening dishes. They also have
€€german
This restaurant, named after the first climber to reach the summit of the Zugspitze, is not just an attractive place where service comes courtesy of very friendly staff; the food here is also delicious. At lunchtime, there is a reasonably priced two-course set menu and a small à la carte menu. In the evening, peruse the large menu, from which you can order either à la carte or a set menu. Hotel Zugspitze also has well-kept guestrooms, should you wish to stay overnight.
🕐 Mo-Su,PH 18:00-20:30
€€€Classic Cuisine
Charming dining rooms await behind the painted façade of this inn, which has stood for over 400 years. Here, diners are treated to attentive service as they tuck into classic cuisine. The dishes are packed with flavour and made with good-quality ingredients; attention is paid to seasonality, and a regional produce is given preferential treatment. Started in 1986, the Merget family business continues today, having resumed in 2004 after a brief hiatus.
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.6/5 · 80 reviews
Husar in Garmisch-Partenkirchen is renowned for classic cuisine and generally excellent service. Reviews frequently praise the high food quality, professional wine pairings, and enchanting atmosphere, particularly on the summer terrace. However, some guests cite poor value for money, noting high prices relative to portions. Negative feedback occasionally highlights inconsistent service, limited menu options, or issues with food temperature. While many describe it as a phenomenal dining experience, others found the execution lacking. It remains a strong choice for those seeking refined traditional cuisine, provided one accepts the premium pricing and potential service variability.
Ideal for diners prioritizing classic cuisine quality and elegant ambiance, with expectations managed regarding service consistency.
€€€Contemporary, Classic Cuisine
This friendly restaurant done out in a modern style is to be found in a small boutique hotel. Depending on your table, you may be able to see into the open kitchen. The menu is built on classic foundations, with a new spin on classic dishes, eg "Winter edition bouillabaisse – Alpine prawns & premium local fish, Jerusalem artichoke, winter vegetables & sourdough toast" or "Confit char – cauliflower, potatoes, chives, beurre blanc & herring caviar". There are three menus to choose from, as well as à la carte dishes. Front-of-house staff ensure diners receive attentive service, with the chefs als
€€regional, steak_house, fine_dining
Susi and Josef are your young hosts at this charming little restaurant. The stylishly modern interior is wonderfully inviting, with large windows framing spectacular mountain views, which can also be enjoyed from the balcony terrace in summer. The atmosphere is pleasantly relaxed, not least thanks to the friendly proprietress overseeing the service. Inspired by the changing seasons and the culinary traditions of the region, the chef-patron cooks up modern and visually appealing dishes. Options such as free-range chicken from Rietz with cauliflower mash and florets, almonds and raisins, or crea
🕐 Tu-Fr 17:00-23:00; Sa 11:00-14:00,17:00-23:00
€€International, Contemporary
The location of this restaurant is not only spectacular, but also handy for doing a spot of shopping in the RathausGalerien mall before taking the lift up to the seventh floor for dinner. Here on the top floor, the upscale restaurant has all-round windows and a magnificent view of Innsbruck and the surrounding mountains – in summer, the charm of the terrace is irresistible! In the 360° bar you can drink in the marvellous panoramic view as you enjoy an aperitif, nightcap or coffee. The kitchen serves delicious international and regional dishes. In the evening there are three set menus comprisin
TripAdvisor review sample · 3.9/5 · 80 reviews
Located on the seventh floor, lichtblick offers stunning views of Innsbruck and the Nordkette mountains. Food quality is generally praised, with highlights including trout, swordfish, and gazpacho, served in a refined, contemporary setting. Service receives mixed feedback; while some staff like Isabell are commended for excellence, others report issues with confirmed reservations being rejected, poor communication, or inadequate air circulation. The atmosphere is modern and upscale, suitable for multi-course meals, though noise levels can vary. Despite occasional service inconsistencies and booking mishaps, the restaurant's unique location and culinary presentation make it a notable dining option in the city.
Suitable for diners prioritizing views and modern cuisine who can tolerate potential service inconsistencies.
€€€Classic Cuisine
The smart, modern interior design of this place verges on the minimalist, creating an inviting and really stylish atmosphere. First and foremost, though, it is Elisabeth Geisler's cuisine that draws guests to this restaurant on the first floor of what was once the Gilmschule, whose listed façade forms an interesting contrast with the modern architecture of the Stadtforum. Aromatic dishes with a clear structure, such as turbot fillet with a beautifully spiced and reduced beurre blanc or crispy tarte Tatin of carrot, parsnip and celeriac are available as part of a set menu or à la carte. A good
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.3/5 · 80 reviews
Sitzwohl, located in central Innsbruck, serves classic cuisine with generally consistent quality. Reviews highlight its status as a top local spot, praising well-prepared dishes and an elegant, simple ambiance. Service experiences vary significantly; while many appreciate professional and friendly staff, others report unfriendliness or poor table management. Value is a mixed topic. Some find the price justified, but frequent complaints cite small portions, extra charges like table covers, and high costs relative to expectations. Issues with meal pacing and reservation handling also appear in negative feedback. Overall, it offers solid traditional food but inconsistent service and value perception.
Suitable for diners seeking classic Tyrolean cuisine who are tolerant of variable service standards.
€€€€Creative
Located in the city centre, on the Old Town side of the Inn River, this is a compact restaurant with clean, modern decor. Working in an open kitchen, the chefs craft two distinct set menus – one vegetarian, the other with meat and/or fish. The cuisine is ambitious, rooted in classic culinary tradition yet refined with modern techniques. Select ingredients go into harmoniously flavoursome dishes such as "Alpine prawn, Swiss chard, peanut, plum" and "venison, porcini, spinach, berbere". Fine wine pairings and homemade non-alcoholic beverage pairings available. Attentive, professional service.
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.8/5 · 80 reviews
Oniriq in Innsbruck is renowned for its creative cuisine and refined atmosphere. Reviews highlight high food quality, featuring locally sourced ingredients like venison and perch, prepared with precision and imagination, including excellent vegetarian options. Service is generally professional and attentive, though some guests noted issues with pacing or wait times. The ambiance is described as modern, stylish, and warm, offering a multi-sensory experience. While a minority found the value questionable or prices high, the restaurant maintains a strong 4.8/5 rating, making it suitable for diners seeking a sophisticated culinary journey.
Suitable for diners seeking refined creative cuisine and an elegant setting.
🕐 We-Sa 18:00-23:00
€€€Seasonal Cuisine
A popular establishment in a prime location in the centre of the old town, right in the pedestrianised precinct. The appealing combination of restaurant and bar (look out for the interesting cocktails) makes for a lively atmosphere with an "urban brasserie" feel. Top-notch ingredients are used to create tasty and contemporary seasonal cuisine, which in the evening comes as a three- or four-course set menu as well as à la carte. The smaller and simpler lunchtime menu includes one or two dishes from the evening menu. Tip for motorists: You can park in the ‘Kaufhaus Tyrol’ garage.
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.2/5 · 80 reviews
Located in central Innsbruck, Das Schindler offers a cozy atmosphere with good views, though noise levels can be an issue. Food quality receives mixed reviews; while many praise the Austrian ingredients and dishes like beef tartare and suckling pig, others report cooking errors and limited menus. Service is generally friendly but often criticized for slow pacing and long waits, with isolated incidents regarding hygiene etiquette. Value is debated, with some finding prices disproportionate to the service provided, despite positive feedback on special events. It suits travelers seeking a central location and specific culinary experiences, but those prioritizing efficient service or quiet dining may find it inconsistent.
Suitable for visitors seeking a central location and local specialties, but advisable to avoid peak hours for better service.
🕐 Mo-Sa 08:00-24:00
€Country cooking, German
This place has been synonymous with tasty cuisine for years. The fresh, regional dishes are made with excellent ingredients. Stripped back to the essentials, they eschew any frills. The atmosphere in the restaurant is charming and the waitstaff are friendly. This beautifully situated traditional inn also has a fabulous terrace. You can park directly in front of the building.
€€€Regional Cuisine, Contemporary
A cosy little restaurant where you are made to feel right at home. The rusticity of wood is combined with modern accents in the decor, and the service is attentive and charming. Select ingredients, for the most part sourced in the region, make up the raw material used in the open kitchen to create dishes such as "Biberwier salmon trout (marinated & flambéed), Granny Smith, beetroot, buttermilk, chives" or "crispy fried guinea fowl breast, chanterelles, green asparagus, polenta, broccoli". The verdant surroundings make the terrace a popular spot in summer.
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.9/5 · 80 reviews
Located in Biberwier, Das Walters offers contemporary regional cuisine with a near-perfect 4.9/5 rating across 80 reviews. Guests consistently praise the creative, visually stunning dishes and exceptional flavor profiles, often noting the chef's personal involvement, such as serving desserts. Service is highlighted for its warmth, patience, and attention to detail. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, featuring an open kitchen. While minor criticisms exist regarding seating arrangements and limited menu variety, the overwhelming consensus positions the restaurant as a top-tier dining destination in Austria.
Ideal for diners seeking refined creative cuisine and attentive service; advance reservations are recommended.
€€€Traditional Cuisine, Alpine
The history of this old inn stretches back to the 16C, and the Schatz family has run it with great dedication since 1985. The Tyrolean influence is evident both in the interior design and on the menu. Flavoursome traditional dishes prepared using excellent, mostly local produce are served in various cosy dining rooms. Among the dishes to try are the Tyrolean veal liver with a creamy caper sauce, wine soup with toasted white bread croutons, or the delectable spinach ravioli with melted butter and chives. And be sure to sample the wonderful Sachertorte. Friendly and adept service.
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.2/5 · 80 reviews
Wilder Mann in Lans offers traditional Alpine cuisine in an elegant, wood-paneled setting. Reviews highlight professional service and a welcoming atmosphere, with praise for breakfast and appetizers. However, recent feedback notes declining food quality, citing average mains, slow pacing, and limited options for gluten allergies. While the ambiance remains a strong point, several guests feel the value has diminished, with some describing the experience as inconsistent compared to its historic reputation.
Suitable for those seeking traditional Alpine ambiance, but cautious diners may find inconsistencies.
€€€Regional Cuisine
This restaurant enjoys a gorgeous location in a modern cuboid building by the monastery pond – the terrace affords stunning views of the surroundings. Inside, you can peek into the kitchen and watch freshly caught fish being grilled over an open charcoal flame. Specialities such as char tartare, teriyaki‑glazed fillet of stick‑grilled fish, or "milkmaid-style" trout all feature fish from the restaurant's own on-site fish farm – talk about local sourcing! The extensive à la carte selection caters not just to fish enthusiasts but also features vegetarian options and meat dishes. Cap off your mea
€€€Regional Cuisine, Modern Cuisine
Diners come here to enjoy the friendly and vibrant atmosphere and delicious food. In the evening, you can compose your own seven-course set menu from the featured dishes or order à la carte. Alternatively, there is a surprise menu comprising three to five courses as well as a set menu of Japanese cuisine. At lunchtime, they serve a reasonably priced set menu that changes on a daily basis, the "weekly gourmet set menu" and a range of à la carte classics such as beef carpaccio, Kalbsrahmbeuschel (calf lights ragout) or Wiener schnitzel, as well as modern fare such as sea bass with saffron foam.
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.5/5 · 80 reviews
Das Grander in Wattens offers modern regional cuisine with a generally high rating. Food quality is frequently praised for its taste and presentation, though isolated reviews mention issues with temperature or freshness. Service is polarized; while many guests appreciate the friendly and professional staff, others report rude behavior from the owner, slow pacing, and cold reception. The atmosphere is described as stylish and comfortable, suitable for both business lunches and special occasions. Despite some negative feedback regarding service attitude and value, the restaurant remains highly recommended for those seeking a refined culinary experience with excellent food.
Recommended for diners prioritizing high-quality food and elegant ambiance, though caution is advised during peak times or when the owner is personally serving.
€€International, Farm to table
This restaurant, an offshoot of Überfahrt, enjoys an idyllic lakeside location. The modern decor has a touch of rustic maritime flair while the service is friendly and accomplished. International and seasonal dishes. You will also have the opportunity to rent a deckchair on the beach! N.B. the restaurant is not accessible by car – getting there involves a 300m walk.
€€€Country cooking, Farm to table
A good alternative to the fine dining restaurant of the Park-Hotel Egerner Höfe. The choice is yours: dine in the cosy Bavarian-style dining rooms dubbed "Alois" and "Anton" or in the more upmarket Kaminrestaurant. Just as charming is the terrace, which is sheltered from the wind and has a view of the pastures and mountains. Either way, you can enjoy cordial service and regional and seasonal dishes in a pleasantly laid-back atmosphere.
€€International, Seasonal Cuisine
The location on the promenade is fabulous – in summer, tables on the terrace overlooking Egerner Bucht (Egern Bay) are in great demand! But you can also take in the vista from indoors – the window seats in this cosy modern restaurant are popular, too. The kitchen draws its inspiration from Euro-Asian cuisine. Featuring a diverse range of options, from classic favourites to Mediterranean and Asian-influenced dishes, the menu has something for everyone. Friendly and adept service.
€€Regional European, Country cooking
This warm and welcoming place exudes a charming liveliness. The terrace overlooking the lake is an absolute delight. Complementing the inviting ambiance is a delectable selection of regional cuisine. An appealing array of fresh, flavoursome dishes awaits, ranging from braised veal cheeks to game and fish from Tegernsee. Most of the ingredients are sourced locally. At lunchtime there is a speciality menu. Maier zum Kirschner Hotel proposes pretty guestrooms imbued with Alpine charm.
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.2/5 · 80 reviews
Kirschner Stuben in Rottach-Egern specializes in regional European and country cooking. Reviews highlight high food quality, fresh ingredients, and precise presentation, set within a cozy, warmly decorated atmosphere ideal for celebrations. Service is generally praised for being attentive and friendly. However, some guests reported issues with service inattention, slow response times, and occasional inconsistencies in food temperature or preparation, such as poorly prepared asparagus. While a few questioned the value, the overall rating remains strong, reflecting consistent performance and popularity among visitors to Lake Tegernsee.
Suitable for diners seeking high-quality country cuisine and a cozy atmosphere; reservations are recommended.
€€€Seasonal Cuisine
The idyllic hilltop location with its fantastic view across Tutzing to the lake is a huge draw of this restaurant – the terrace is fabulous! This converted forester's lodge has an attractive, upscale interior that combines modern style and regional touches. The menu features seasonal dishes made with select ingredients. Mediterranean and international influences are as prominent as the regional classics. While only a small selection of simpler dishes is served at lunchtime, things take a more ambitious turn in the evening. There is also a self-service beer garden.
TripAdvisor review sample · 3.8/5 · 80 reviews
Forsthaus Ilkahöhe offers stunning views of Lake Starnberg and the Alps, creating an idyllic atmosphere. Food quality is generally praised, with highlights including fresh beef tartare, goose parfait, and venison ragout, though some found duck legs undercooked or fish soup too hot. Service receives mixed reviews; while many appreciate the friendly and efficient staff, others report unwelcoming attitudes or being turned away despite available seating. Value is debated: the self-service beer garden is considered reasonable, whereas the main restaurant is viewed as expensive with additional cover charges. Notably, the venue allows dogs, which may detract from the experience for non-pet owners.
Ideal for diners seeking scenic lake and mountain views who are comfortable with a pet-friendly environment.
€€Country cooking, Traditional Cuisine
A truly delightful establishment with a charmingly rustic inn atmosphere – it's genuinely cosy here. The menu includes freshly prepared seasonal Bavarian cuisine such as braised shoulder of lamb with root vegetables, or beef tenderloin on a bed of fried mushrooms and potatoes, as well as parmesan risotto with king prawns. More limited options at lunchtime.
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.6/5 · 80 reviews
Jennerwein is renowned for traditional country cooking, maintaining a strong reputation among travelers. Food quality is generally praised for being fresh, authentic, and well-executed, with dishes like Wiener Schnitzel and truffle pasta receiving high marks. However, isolated reviews note occasional issues with dish temperature or flavor consistency. Service is typically attentive and friendly, though some guests experienced slower pacing during busy periods. The ambiance strikes a balance between cozy indoor charm and pleasant outdoor seating, appealing to both locals and visitors. While located slightly away from Lake Tegernsee, the restaurant's dedication to classic Bavarian hospitality and solid culinary standards makes it a reliable choice for those seeking genuine regional cuisine.
Ideal for diners seeking authentic Bavarian flavors and a cozy rural atmosphere.
€€Farm to table
Located right next to the cable car station, Hotel Lamark is run by Alexander Fankhauser. The restaurant boasts a number of cosy, tastefully designed dining areas with classic Alpine-style decor. The varied menu features both traditional regional fare and more ambitious creations to be ordered à la carte or as part of a set menu. Options include veal lights in a Riesling sauce, Tafelspitz (prime boiled beef) with all the trimmings and confit char fillet with pointed cabbage, greaves dumplings and a mustard sauce. There is also a fine selection of wines. Affording panoramic views, the terrace i
€€€Seasonal Cuisine, Creative
The historical Fuggerstube – dating back to the 15C – is a real gem of a place. The beautiful wood panelling and the old stove cultivate a cosy atmosphere and old-world charm. There are just four tables, at which diners tuck into a seasonal set menu packed with regional ingredients. The wine pairings recommended to go with each course are excellent, and the wine cellar has quite a few bottles from which to choose. The restaurant is located in Der Böglerhof, a wellness hotel that has expanded over the years.
€€Austrian
At this lovely restaurant in the middle of town, the atmosphere is cosy and the service is friendly and professional. On the menu: hearty traditional Austrian fare made from locally sourced ingredients – trout is just as much a staple as Wiener schnitzel. There is also a selection of grilled meat dishes. Good to know: The meat comes from the restaurant's own butchery. Order à la carte or opt for the set menu.
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.7/5 · 80 reviews
Zum Nester in Stumm boasts a 4.7/5 rating, celebrated for high-quality Austrian cuisine and a warm, family-run atmosphere. Guests frequently praise the excellent meat and fish dishes, noting their delicious taste and attractive presentation. Service is generally described as friendly and attentive, though some reviews mention understaffing or inconsistent hospitality. The ambiance is cozy and traditional, yet ventilation issues have been noted. While a few visitors find the pricing high or cite unexpected charges, the overall consensus highlights a superior dining experience suitable for those seeking authentic regional flavors and a welcoming environment.
Recommended for travelers seeking authentic Austrian cuisine and a warm, family-style dining experience.
€€Seasonal Cuisine, Regional Cuisine
Even the drive up to the Boutique Hotel Blaue Burg is an exceptional experience: the view of the region is breathtaking, with a new photo opportunity at every turn. Against this sensational backdrop, the Schlachter family, known for their dedication to the job and their reliably good food, serves seasonally and regionally minded cuisine at Restaurant 1250 – making it a wonderful alternative to the fine dining restaurant, PAVO. The terrace with a view in the direction of the castle and Austria is simply divine. Good to know: they also serve lunch.
€€Country cooking, Contemporary
Set against the backdrop of the Allgäu Alps, this hotel has tasteful, comfortable guestrooms and a lovely, inviting restaurant in which cosy Alpine vibes meet elegant table settings. Affording stunning views, the terrace is a wonderful spot for a meal in summer! The menu is varied: at lunchtime (from 1pm) there is a three-course set menu and à la carte dishes, including "small bites to share"; in the evening the selection includes their "Signature Menu", as well as dishes ranging from braised vegetable ravioli to lobster, and venison loin to Gröstl (pan-fried potatoes). The extensive wine list
TripAdvisor review sample · 4.6/5 · 80 reviews
Located in the mountains above Pfronten, Schlossanger Alp offers contemporary country cuisine. Reviews highlight fresh, well-prepared dishes and warm, efficient family-run service within a cozy Alpine atmosphere. However, some guests note high prices affecting value for money, occasional service lapses, limited afternoon terrace access, and cramped rooms. While generally praised for culinary excellence and hospitality, visitors should consider the cost and verify opening hours for specific amenities.
Suitable for families or couples prioritizing culinary quality and service over budget constraints.
€€€Contemporary, Regional Cuisine
This delightfully chic and modern restaurant is to be found at the foot of the hill on which Andechs's famous abbey stands. The Holzinger family used to run a farm here, but nowadays they welcome diners with warmth and dedication. While the father handles the service, the son runs the kitchen with his mother's assistance, preparing delicious dishes using fresh ingredients and drawing on regional and international influences. Think sous-vide neck of Bavarian free-range pork with mashed potatoes, Dijon mustard, onion and pork jus, or roasted root chervil, peanut curry crunch, black cumin mayonna
€€€€Creative, Seasonal Cuisine
Two concepts under one roof. Menue is the cosy, modern little locale serving a six-course set menu that changes monthly, plus finger food to start and petits fours to finish. The delicious food is creative and ingredient-led – seasonal produce and a penchant for regional ingredients. You can also plump for the "sharing" format of the set menu. Service is friendly and attentive – the chef, too, serves up dishes himself. The second eatery is the Bistro, which delivers a slightly simpler culinary offering. In case you were wondering, the restaurant's name comes from the expression "aus der Lameng
€€€€Modern Cuisine, Creative
Set on a rise overlooking the village, Hotel Bergblick not only boasts charming guestrooms and attractive spa facilities but also offers a culinary experience well worth discovering. With just five tables, this small restaurant exudes tasteful elegance, with gentle piano music drifting in from the reception area. Diners are treated to a refined seven-course tasting menu that is rooted in classic culinary tradition yet infused with modern flair. Service is friendly and professional. Austrian labels dominate the well-curated wine list. Pairings by the glass are available to go with the set menu.
€€€Contemporary
Housed in Huber's Boutiquehotel, this restaurant has a pleasingly laid-back feel. The set menu can be customised – select three to seven courses – and features highly appealing dishes packed with flavour. For the most part, they are made with a penchant for regional produce, but a lobster soup is also listed. Friendly and adept service. Oenophiles should peruse the glass-paned wine cabinet at the entrance.
€€€€Contemporary
No ordinary dining destination, this tastefully designed little restaurant is housed in the elegant Mount Med Resort. In a section of the building that dates back 850 years, diners are served a surprise menu (classic or vegetarian) in a lovely old vaulted cellar with only four tables. Phillip Schnabel is responsible for the culinary side of things and creates contemporary dishes showcasing select ingredients and meticulous craftsmanship. The sauces and stocks are absolutely divine – they are even left on your table, so you can lap up every last drop! Begin your evening with an aperitif in the