Krietsch

Cuisine

Farm to table, Country cooking

Michelin

selected

Price

€€€

Website

https://restaurant-krietsch.de/

Description

This centuries-old establishment has a rich and eventful past, having functioned at various times as an arms factory, an orphanage, a prison and finally the restaurant Fuggerei. Today, as Krietsch, it serves seasonal, regional cuisine, but it also draws on international influences. As well as flavoursome dishes à la carte, such as Black Angus Sauerbraten (marinated pot roast) with bread dumplings and Brussels sprouts with bacon, a six-course set menu is available on Thu-Sat evenings (with 48hr notice). At lunchtime, a daily set menu is served. The interior boasts a soaring period vaulted ceili

Review score

3.8

Review count

80

Review summary

Located in a historic building in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Krietsch offers country and Swabian cuisine. Food quality is generally praised, with asparagus soup, tartare, and Christmas menus highlighted, though some desserts received criticism. Service is polarizing; while many find it friendly and efficient, others report cold attitudes and lack of engagement. The ambiance features vaulted ceilings near the cathedral, which guests enjoy, but weekend noise levels can be high. Value is mixed, with some finding it lacking. Overall, it provides a solid dining experience with notable inconsistencies in service.

Best for

Suitable for diners seeking traditional Swabian cuisine in a historic setting; visit during off-peak hours for better service.

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