Trier
Dining on quality regional produce – and sampling the local whites – is a serious pleasure at this charming Weinstube, either in the barrel-filled, dark…
Must-see restaurants in Central Europe
Malá Strana
This Italian cafe offers a combination of freshly made pasta and intense Mediterranean flavours in dishes such as cannelloni filled with beetroot,…
Canton of Zürich
The town’s oldest pizzeria has been brightened up somewhat by a makeover, losing its old-fashioned clutter and keeping its grotto-style cosiness. Its…
Dresden
The 1730s theme, complete with waitresses trussed up in period garb, may be a bit overcooked, but the local specialities certainly aren't. It's mostly rib…
Füssen
Füssen's best hotel restaurant keeps things regional with a menu of Allgäu staples like schnitzel and noodles, Bavarian pork-themed favourites, and local…
Staré Město
This cool 1st-floor space filled with big tables and banquettes with picture windows overlooking náměstí Republiky is a lot classier than it looks from…
Warsaw
The Jewish Community Centre is a welcoming, contemporary and far from strictly orthodox place that offers a variety of classes and activities, including…
Prenzlauer Berg
Brave the inevitable queue at this famous sausage kitchen, ensconced in the same spot below the elevated U-Bahn tracks since 1930, but now equipped with a…
Salzburg
This sly old fox prides itself on no-nonsense Austrian fare – schnitzel, roast pork with dumplings, cordon bleu and the like. Bandana-clad foxes guard the…
Mannheim
A former tailor’s shop and cigar store, built in 1902, is now an arty cafe with Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) woodwork, cranberry-red walls and a prewar…
Around Berlin
Built around vestiges of the medieval town wall, this restaurant specialises in regional food, especially fish dishes. But what you’ll probably remember…
Slovakia
Facing a cemetery might not seem a jolly location for a Slovak tavern, but U Jakuba is the best pick in Martin. Gigantic, salty smoked ribs, accompanied…
Vienna
Italian food is commonplace in Vienna, but it can get a bit same-same. With its pretty platz-side outlook, Wetter would be appealing whatever the menu,…
Prague
Tucked away down a flight of steps between Úvoz and Loretánská, Host impresses with its sleekly styled dining room, decorated with old monochrome photos,…
Prague
The local branch of a Pilsner Urquell–run chain does not disappoint, offering decent Czech cooking in an authentic but spiffed-up pub atmosphere. This is…
Aachen
Leather-covered walls, tiled stoves and antiques forge the yesteryear feel of this rambling cafe established in 1890 (the building goes back to 1655). It…
Graz
Eckstein has been a long-time presence on the Graz eating scene, but has more recently reinvented itself with a smaller and more selective international…
Óbuda & Buda Hills
Next to a tram depot (remíz) in the Buda Hills, this veritable though somewhat shabby institution remains popular for its reliable food (try the meats…
Frankfurt am Main
Hang your coat on a hook along the wood-panelled wall of this apple wine tavern, take a seat at a long table and order something local from the menu –…
Prague
This appealing expat bookshop-cafe serves nachos, burgers, chicken wings and salads until 11pm (to 10pm Sunday), and also offers an excellent brunch menu …
Vienna
Build-your-own burgers at this hotspot use 100% Austrian beef (veggie versions are available). They're topped with made-in-house sauces such as spicy…
Vienna
The Viennese flock to this big, bold and sexy French all-rounder. Large windows and park views make it a lovely morning spot and small dishes like…
Berlin
Art meets food in this project space headed by chef-artist–gallery owner Ulrich Krauss. Krauss invites different artists to create a site-specific…
Lake Bled
Expect a mixed bag of international flavours from this colourful, upmarket restaurant. The menu wanders confusingly from local classics (grilled calamari)…
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Erstwhile home of Heinrich Toppler, one of Rothenburg's most famous medieval mayors (the dining room was his office), the 700-year-old Golden Griffin is…
Poznań
The cuisine in this upmarket restaurant is very much Italian influenced, but the really interesting stuff begins with the meats, which are mostly slow…
Prague
Located on the 7th floor of the spectacular Dancing House, Ginger & Fred’s dining room and outdoor terrace offer stunning views across the river to Malá…
Szczecin
A lovely spot for a lowlit dinner, this rustic barn inserted into the ground floor of a post-WWII tenement displays its yesteryear knick-knacks with style…
Frankfurt am Main
French-inspired mains on Opern's weekly changing menu, such as salmon tartare with avocado mousse or beef with béarnaise sauce, are the pièces de…
City West & Charlottenburg
Family-run since 1928, Rogacki is chiefly a deli where display cases are piled high with cheeses, cold cuts, bread, salads, smoked fish (done in-house)…
Basel
A glam post-industrial atmosphere reigns at these converted waterworks, with brown-leather banquettes and chandeliers inside bare-stone and concrete walls…
Slovakia
Part of a Slovak restaurant chain that specialises in beer, dumplings and good cheer, Klubovňa has an outdoor terrace that plants diners in the heart of…
Budapest
This wonderful place housed in an outbuilding of the royal palace, a few steps to the southwest and across from the main HÉV train station, serves…
Óbuda & Buda Hills
Sister-restaurant to Bock Bisztro, this almost-luxurious place in the Buda Hills caters to the well-heeled denizens of district XII. The tapas (from…
Geneva
There's a great pedestrian vibe to this classic cafe-bar on the fringe of the Old Town, with daily plat du jour menus offering excellent value. In summer,…
Koblenz
Grilled calf's liver with masala jus; gilthead, tiger prawn and lime risotto; ribbon noodles with feta, spinach and tomatoes; and chocolate cannelloni…
Munich
This Bavarian tavern's simple slogan is 'Beer and dumplings since 1901', and it's this time-honoured staple – dumplings – that's the speciality here (the…
Innsbruck
A cool curiosity shop of a bistro, with a minimalist, snow-white interior that contrasts strikingly with the old-fashioned kitchen appliances plastered to…
Staré Město
A long, vaulted room in a medieval building makes an elegant setting for an award-winning Indian restaurant, resplendent with marble floors, chunky wooden…
Warsaw
Ask many Varsovians to name their favourite pastry shop and invariably Lukullus will be the answer. Specialising in cakes, tarts, pies, pastries and…
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