Blaue Quelle

Cuisine

Regional Cuisine

Michelin

selected

Price

€€

Website

https://www.blauequelle.at/language/en/

Description

Behind the doors of this place that looks like something straight out of a picture book, dine in the pretty, wood-panelled space that oozes rustic charm – or on the gorgeous terrace. Gaby and Alexander Struth are the third generation to take the helm of this family business: she oversees the friendly service; he takes care of the cooking. The menu ranges from Austrian classics including Wiener schnitzel, Tafelspitz (prime boiled beef) and Schlutzkrapfen (mezzelune pasta) to fresh pasta dishes and Asian specialities such as spicy Thai soup and Indian butter chicken. Then there is the freshly ca

Review score

4.5

Review count

80

Review summary

Blaue Quelle in Erl offers regional cuisine and comfortable lodging within a historic building featuring Tyrolean charm. Most guests praise the high food quality, attentive service, and warm atmosphere, noting the excellent breakfast and convenient proximity to the Festival Hall. The decor is described as dignified and well-maintained. However, some reviews highlight inconsistencies in service, including long waits, forgotten orders, and untrained staff. Occasional complaints mention bland dishes, overly acidic salads, and noise from nearby roads. While generally well-regarded for its hospitality and setting, visitors should be aware of potential service delays and varying food experiences.

Best for

Suitable for travelers seeking traditional regional cuisine and a historic, cozy atmosphere; booking ahead is advised.

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