Brewery in Traunstein

Culinary diversity in Traunstein

Traunstein, nestled between picturesque nature and historical sights, not only offers breathtaking scenery, but also an impressive culinary scene. If you're looking for an unforgettable gastronomic experience, then this town is the place for you! From traditional dishes to modern cuisine and hidden gems, there's plenty to discover here.

What to eat in Traunstein?

In Traunstein, you can look forward to a variety of traditional dishes that are deeply rooted in Bavarian culture. The regional cuisine impresses with hearty dishes such as pork knuckle with dumplings or white sausages with sweet mustard. Fresh fish from the surrounding waters can also be found on the plates of many restaurants and pubs. A real insider tip is the "Gasthaus zur Post", where you can not only enjoy traditional Bavarian specialties, but also experience a piece of history: the house has been serving guests for centuries.

For those of you looking for something out of the ordinary, some restaurants offer creative interpretations of classic recipes - think truffle risotto or game dishes from local hunts, for example. Many cafés also serve delicious cakes and tarts; perfect for a little break after a hike through the beautiful surroundings.

What to drink in Traunstein?

When it comes to drinks, beer is of course a must! Local beer is particularly popular in Traunstein; many breweries produce their own creations here. You should definitely plan a visit to the "Brauerei Gut Forsting" brewery - there you can learn all about the brewing process and taste different types of beer. In addition to the classic pale beer, there are often seasonal beers as well as experimental varieties with special ingredients.

In addition to beer, wine lovers also have reason to be happy: some pubs offer exquisite wines from the region as well as international wines selected by experienced sommeliers. For non-alcoholic drinkers, freshly squeezed juices or homemade lemonades are available - ideal for a warm summer's day!

Cozy places to eat and drink

The choice of restaurants is great; whether it's quaint inns or stylish Michelin-starred restaurants - everyone will find their favorite place to enjoy! After a day of exploring, we recommend a relaxing evening in the "Altes Rathaus" restaurant. Here you can expect not only excellent cuisine but also a historic ambience right on the market square.

If you fancy something unconventional, visit one of the trendy cafés, such as Café Blum, which serves a variety of coffees as well as vegan snacks - perfect for the health-conscious among you!

By the way, eating & drinking is an excellent experience close to well-known sights such as the town square or the old monastery foundation building; this makes your stay even more interesting and varied.

Enjoy your time in this charming city full of culinary highlights!