Frankfurt & Southern Rhineland
At this classic brewery-affiliated restaurant – with wood-plank floors, hops hanging from the rafters and a beer garden out back – you can wash down…
Must-see restaurants in Central Europe
Baden-Baden
The aroma of freshly roasted coffee fills this artsy cafe, a laid-back spot for an espresso or chai latte and a slice of freshly baked cake. Its shop…
Linz
Chic Herberstein comprises a Japanese-style lounge with a sushi bar, an ivy-draped garden, and a glamorous restaurant with brick vaults and clever…
Konstanz
On a fountain-dotted square with alfresco seating, this art-slung restaurant lives up to its ‘great potato’ moniker. Potatoes come in various guises: with…
Bohemia
You'll find good fish dishes at this homespun little restaurant, on a quiet side street near the main square. The speciality is grilled or fried candat …
Hamburg
Facing the Elbphilharmonie, this casual place offers predominantly French cuisine, such as croque-monsieur and other toasts in the bistro, with a little…
Łódź
Part of a Polish vegetarian chain, Green Way is a slick, modern cafe-bar serving a range of appealing dishes with Mexican, Indian and, yes, Polish…
Hanover
This convivial LGBT cafe has a changing menu of weekly specials and is the epicentre of Hanover's gay grapevine. Go for one of the breakfast dishes named…
Freiburg
This is the trattoria of the two Enoteca twins (the more formal restaurant is at Gerberau 21). The chef here always hits the mark with authentic Italian…
Kreuzberg
This stylish cafe with a breezy terrace at the Berlinische Galerie art museum serves light lunches with German and Middle Eastern flavours, as well as…
Warsaw
The motto here is 'a lot of good food for a reasonable price' and that’s exactly what you can expect from this lively and large beerhouse serving…
Kraków
This place has more atmosphere than your typical milk bar, thanks to the Gothic vaulted ceiling, but the food is still straightforward and simple. Look…
Lucerne
Banquettes, wood panelling and elbow-to-elbow tables create a warm ambience at this classic French-style bistro, where diners huddle around bottles of…
Lake Constance
Vines drape the facade of this wood-panelled bolthole, run by the same family since 1884. Home-grown Pinot Noirs accompany Lake Constance classics such as…
Danube Bend & Western Transdanubia
In the heart of Pannonhalma village, Borbirodalom has an extensive selection of wines from the nearby Pannonhalma-Sokoróalja region in its cellar, and a…
Bohemia
Giant, thin-crust pizzas are the name of the game here. Enjoy your slice on the outdoor terrace in main-square splendour, or head indoors to enjoy the…
Potsdam
A restored smithy in a half-timbered house forms the backdrop for this trend-conscious cafe and restaurant where a small army of chefs prepares modern…
Eastern Slovakia
This cafe-restaurant by the old city walls does good fry-up breakfasts, sandwiches and excellent-value lunch specials along the lines of spaghetti…
Wrocław
La Scala pulls out most of the stops to produce authentic but relatively pricey Italian food. The cheaper trattoria at ground level serves good pizza and…
Graubünden
Wood-fired pizza, crisp and delicious, is what this cosy beamed restaurant is known for. Or go for well-executed Italian-inspired dishes, such as…
Leipzig
This charming garden cafe within Plagwitz's converted Baumwollspinnerei factory complex is also about the only place to have lunch nearby. Stop in for…
Lausanne
The biggest branch of the local burger chain. Holy Cow is a Lausanne success story, with branches in Geneva, Zürich and France. Its burgers (beef, chicken…
Slovakia
Žilina's favourite Italian joint is made cosy by crimson-and-wood decor, and owes its popularity to the great-quality pizzas. In distant second place are…
Óbuda & Buda Hills
This tiny hole-in-the-wall restaurant down from the courtyard of a mini shopping mall in Óbuda serves some of the best Japanese food in town, including…
Innsbruck
Sidling up to the Hofburg, this grand chandelier-lit cafe is the place to linger over chocolate Sacher Torte with whipped cream (€7.50), salads or lunch…
Vienna
Amid the enticing stands at Vienna's famous market, Naschmarkt Deli serves breakfast (Turkish, English or Prosecco) until 4pm. Sandwiches, falafel, big…
Northeastern Switzerland
This art nouveau–style tearoom opens onto an ever-popular, flower-bedecked pavement terrace. Try sandwiches, salads and quiches with a homemade lemonade…
Bratislava
Organic butchers, delis, smoothie-blenders and purveyors of vegan cake are amassed in Fresh Market. Grab a coffee and ogle mountains of apples, local wine…
Lübeck
Take one historic Hanseatic merchant's house, mix in three beautifully restored ballrooms and season with restored elegant gardens. The result is this…
Bohemia
From the outside, it's an ordinary looking pub serving Budweiser beer from České Budějovice, but locals know it for its excellent, Italian-inspired thin…
Munich
Choose between the raw-wood streetside seats or the darkwood-and-tiles interior at this atmospheric tapas bar. The small plates ooze with Iberian…
Fairy-Tale Road
If you love cheese, fondue, schnitzel, or all three, hotfoot it to this quaint Swiss restaurant. If you like mushrooms as well, try the 'Original Züri…
Gdańsk & Pomerania
Grab a tray and line up for cheap, filling socialist-era fare and glasses of weak kompot (boiled fruit drink) in a semi-institutional dining room complete…
Innsbruck
Little has changed since this old-world, Viennese-style cafe opened in 1877. Come to lunch on schnitzel or goulash or to browse the daily papers over a…
Lake Geneva & Vaud
Claude Crottaz and his team prepare traditional Swiss cuisine in this breathtakingly located mountain hut atop Mont Tendre (1679m), the highest peak in…
Salzburg
This gastropub has a lively buzz on its pavement terrace. Local grub such as schnitzel with parsley potatoes and venison ragout goes well with a cold,…
Warsaw
Superb-quality patisserie, including mirror-glazed mousse cakes, is what grabs the eye in this lovely, contemporary-styled tearoom with leafy wallpaper…
Maribor
This pint-sized cafe on Maribor's liveliest street is a great place for a panini, salad or breakfast. It also does some of the best coffee in town and…
Nuremberg
Unclog arteries and blast free radicals with a blitz of grain burgers, spinach soup or vegan pizza at this strictly bio health-food shop. The fresh bread…
Potsdam Zur Historischen Mühle
Potsdam
Right by Schloss and Park Sanssouci, this vast tourist-geared restaurant, part of the Mövenpick chain, lures punters with international favourites, a cafe…
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