Munich

5 real restaurants, cafés, bars, markets and food experiences, from inexpensive to special occasion.

5 places to eat and drink in Munich

German sausages (illustrative photo)
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Augustiner-Keller

Bar · Maxvorstadt

££ Mid-range

A vast traditional beer garden and hall under chestnut trees, serving beer from wooden barrels.

Known for: Augustiner beer, roast pork, pretzels

About £15–30 per person

Local favourite Good for Groups · Couples

A Wiener Schnitzel (illustrative photo)
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Schneider Bräuhaus

Restaurant · Altstadt

££ Mid-range

A historic Munich wheat-beer hall, with a lively atmosphere and Bavarian classics.

Known for: Weißbier, Weißwurst, schnitzel

About £15–30 per person

Local favourite Good for Families · Groups

A cup of coffee at a café (illustrative photo)
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Café Frischhut (Schmalznudel)

Bakery · Viktualienmarkt

£ Inexpensive

A tiny old-school café known for Schmalznudeln, deep-fried Bavarian doughnuts, served fresh.

Known for: Schmalznudeln

Under about £15 per person

Local favourite Good for Couples · Families

A cup of coffee at a café (illustrative photo)
Illustrative photo

Dallmayr

Restaurant · Altstadt

£££ Higher-end

A famous delicatessen and restaurant near Marienplatz, with a grand fine-food hall.

Known for: Coffee, delicatessen, fine dining

About £30–50 per person

Special occasion Good for Couples · Groups

German sausages (illustrative photo)
Illustrative photo

Bratwurst Glöckl am Dom

Restaurant · Frauenplatz

££ Mid-range

A Bavarian restaurant beside the Frauenkirche, known for grilled sausages and sauerkraut.

Known for: Bratwurst and sauerkraut

About £15–30 per person

Good for Families · Groups

£ to ££££ is an approximate guide to price level and the per-person range is an estimate, not live pricing. “Good for” is a rule of thumb. Opening times and menus change: check with the venue before you go.

Local dishes to try in Munich 3
  • Weisswurst

    White veal sausage, eaten before noon with sweet mustard

  • Pretzel and beer

    A must in a traditional beer garden

  • Schweinshaxe

    Crispy roast pork knuckle with dumplings

Food markets & tastings in Things to Do 3