Sunday, September 5, 2010

Restaurants in Germany

November 26, 2009 by Germany Travel Guide  
Filed under Shops and Restaurants



Berlin at Night

Berlin at Night

When you think of Germany what kind of food comes to mind? Probably you thought of sausage and a beer on the side. This is a true favorite in Germany but there are many restaurants in the country that serve foods other than that. In bigger cities you will be able to find chain restaurants and cafes, mixed with unique restaurants. In smaller towns and villages you will be able to find tiny restaurants bursting the authentic German cuisine. No matter where you go, there is sure to be a restaurant to please your appetite.

Café Einstein is a chain found in Berlin. It is similar to Starbucks but has its own style. Taking a step into the café will make you feel like you are in Vienna. They have mirrored walls, and high ceilings which resemble the old style of a Viennese coffee house. They offer a menu with sweets to choose from along with lunch and dinner items. They have indoor and outdoor seating to people watch. Café Einstein is a great place to take a rest if you have been walking along time through Berlin. It has a relaxing atmosphere and a tasty menu to choose from.

While in Berlin take a trip to Friedrichshain which is the most-happening district in the city. It used to be nothing but wasteland a few years back, but has been redeveloped and given a bit of color and spice. 100 Wasser is one of the many restaurants in the area. It is named after the famous Austrian artist, Hundertwasser. The restaurant is decorated with similar artistic style to the famous artist. It is a great spot to relax and have breakfast, or get together for drinks in the nighttime. You will be able to find a variety of items such as pizza and flans to choose from. The prices are moderate so you will not have to worry if you are on a budget.

Hamburg offers the Ahrberg which has a great view of the river Elbe. This is a terrific restaurant to stop at before or after taking a stroll along the river. The Ahrberg ranks in the higher-priced end of restaurants. Visitors will feel back in time with the vintage and old-fashioned décor throughout the restaurant. When the weather is nice, there is outdoor seating available for a beautiful view. The menu consists of traditional hanseatic cuisine which includes many fish-dishes. There are also international dishes to choose from. There is sure to be something to fit everyone’s taste.

Benders Marie in Düsseldorf is the oldest shellfish restaurant in the city. It is best to come here during the mussel seasons which are between November through February when the restaurant serves 20 different variations. People who do not like shellfish will be able to choose from a classic German menu.

There is an endless amount of restaurants to choose from when in Germany. When you are there you have the chance to try dishes you never could before. You will be able to try unique foods and maybe have a few new favorites by the time your journey ends.

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