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       MORITZBURG: Churfürstliche   EISENACH: Lutherstuben   €€  inventive, contemporary cusine
       Waldschaenke      €  Traditional German  Road Map C4  and celebrates high-quality, fresh,
       Regional German   Road Map E4  Katharinenstraße 13, 99817  local ingredients.
       Grosse Fasanenstraße, 01468  Tel (03691) 734 00
       Tel (035207) 86 00   This historic restaurant in the   ERFURT: Köstritzer Zum
       Serving mainly food from the   Eisenacher Hof Hotel specializes   güldenen Rade   €€
       Saxony region, this place boasts   in the favourite dishes of Martin   International   Road Map D4
       an enviable location, surrounded   Luther. The bar has an excellent   Marktstraße 50, 99084
       as it is by woods on all sides. It   selection of beers and wine.  Tel (0361) 561 35 06
       also has one of the best wine           There is something here for
       cellars in the region.  ERFURT: Feuerkugel   €  everyone: from typical and
                           Regional German   Road Map D4  reliable local staples to more
       PIRNA: Deutsches Haus   €  Michaelisstraße 3–4, 99084  innovative modern Italian
       Modern German   Road Map F4  Tel (0361) 789 12 56   and French creations, not
       Niedere Burgstraße 1, 01796  In the heart of Erfurt, this   excluding a wide range of
       Tel (03501) 468 80   Closed Mon  restaurant offers an authentic   vegetarian dishes.
       Popular with locals, this place   Thuringian experience. Divine
       specializes in modern cuisine   food is served in huge portions    GERA: Goldener Drachen   €  The elegantly decorated Ratskeller set in Munich’s old town hall
       from around the region. Superb   and there is plenty of top-quality   Chinese   Road Map D4
       selection of beers and wine.  beer, both best enjoyed in the   Altenburger Straße 4, 07546  JENA: Scala   €€€  DK Choice  Café Glockenspiel   €
                           pretty courtyard.   Tel (0365) 269 51              International   Road Map D4             International   Map 2 B4
       PIRNA: Escobar    €                     In a part of Germany not greatly   Leutragraben 1, 07743  WEIMAR: Anna Amalia   €€  Marienplatz 28, 80331
       South American   Road Map F4  ERFURT: Haus zum   known for exotic cuisine, this   Tel (03641) 35 66 66   Fine dining   Road Map D4  Tel (089) 26 42 56
       Obere Burgstraße 1, 01796  Naumburgischen Keller   €  excellent Chinese restaurant is   Scala is a wonderful restaurant   Markt 19, 99423  Café-restaurant with magnificent
       Tel (03501) 58 27 73   Regional German   Road Map D4  well worth a visit. Includes a   on the 27th floor of the former   Tel (03643) 8020   rooftop views from its terrace.
       A treat for those looking for a   Michaelisstraße 49, 99084  pleasant covered courtyard.  Carl Zeiss Jena tower. Delight in   Located in Hotel Elephant, this   Highlights on the menu include
       break from German cuisine,    Tel (0361) 540 24 50                     fantastic food while enjoying   award-winning, Michelin-  seafood with glass noodles and
       this café, bar and restaurant    Located in a 19th-century half-  GOTHA: Hotel am    panoramic city views.  starred gourmet restaurant   saffron seafood risotto.
       has decor reminiscent of 1950s   timbered building, this restaurant   Schloßpark   €€       offers contemporary dining in a
       Latin America. Friendly staff.  serves excellent food and beer.   Regional German   Road Map D4  MÜHLHAUSEN: Brauhaus    historic 17th-century building.   Lo Studente   €
                           Try the Rostbratel (roasted meat   Lindenauallee 20, 99867  zum Löwen   €  The tasting menu is    Pizzeria/Italian   Map 2 C5
       TORGAU: Central Hotel   €  with braised onions).   Tel (03621) 442     Traditional German  Road Map D4  an eight-course extravaganza   Schellingstraße 30, 80331
       Regional German   Road Map E4           The indoor plants and sunny    Felchtaer Straße 3, 99974  featuring outstanding   Tel (089) 273 754 47
       Friedrichplatz 8, 04860  ERFURT: Zum alten Schwan   €  outdoor surroundings add to    Tel (036014) 710   Mediterranean food as well as a   The modern Italian cuisine
       Tel (03421) 73 28   Bistro     Road Map D4  the casual and comfortable   This local brewery serves its    range of fine wines.   served here ranges from simple
       A simple yet elegant restaurant   Gotthardtstraße 27, 99084  atmosphere at this hotel   own beer in the pub and   pizzas baked in the wood-fired
       inside a gorgeous 1908 building.   Tel (0361) 67 400   restaurant, with a fantastic menu   restaurant. Most of the food is   oven to creative twists on
       The food is great value and just   A simple and good-value bistro   and selection of beers.  traditional German staples, but   WEIMAR: Scharfe    traditional Italian dishes.
       about the best in town.  with a wide range of light salads             the sausages, in particular, are    Ecke Weimar   €€
                           and soups, as well as more filling   JENA: Schwarzer Bär   €  worth a try.  Traditional German  Road Map D4  Fraunhofer   €
       ZWICKAU: Brauhaus Zwickau  €  main courses.    Regional German   Road Map D4               Eisfeld 2, 99423    Regional German   Road Map D7
       Regional German   Road Map E4           Lutherplatz 2, 07743           SCHMÖLLN: Bellevue   €  Tel (03643) 20 24 30   Fraunhoferstraße 9, 80469
       Peter-Breuer-Straße 12–20, 08056  ERFURT: Clara Alboth’s   Tel (03641) 4060   Fine Dining   Road Map E4  Great-value local food – large   Tel (089) 26 64 60
       Tel (0375) 303 20 32   Restaurant im Kaisersaal   €€  Schwarzer Bär is housed in a   Am Pfefferberg 7, 04626  portions of Thuringian sausages   This traditional inn serving
       Housed in a historic building, the   International   Road Map D4  historic building, close to the   Tel (034491) 70 00   and potato dumplings with a   Bavarian food began as a bakery
       Brauhaus serves its own beer and   Futterstraße 15/16, 99084  university. Sample culinary   Inventive food is complemented   choice of sauces – is served   in the 18th century and it still
       delicious local dishes, from   Tel (0361) 568 82 07   Closed Mon  delights such as the Goethe    by a terrific wine list at this   inside an old guesthouse. There   exudes historical charm.
       Currywurst to Schnitzel, hearty   One of the best restaurants in    set menu (potato soup, lamb    refined hotel restaurant. There is   is delicious beer, too.
       soups and a selection of   the city, Clara Alboth offers   and sausages).  also a beautiful garden terrace.    Hofer – Der Stadtwirt   €
       vegetarian options.                                                                                            Regional German   Map 2 C4
                                                                              WEIMAR: Café und                        Burgstraße 5, 80331
                                                                              Restaurant Frauentor   € Munich         Tel (089) 242 10 444   Closed Sun
                                                                              Bistro     Road Map D4                  Bavarian and Austrian dishes are
       Thuringia                                                              Schillerstraße 2, 99423  Augustiner Bräustuben   €  served in a wonderful historical
                                                                              Tel (03643) 511322   Regional German   Road Map D7  setting in one of Munich’s oldest
       ALTENBURG: Altenburger Hof  €                                          A charming bistro with an   Landsberger Straße 19, 80339  bourgeois houses.
       International   Road Map E4                                            adjoining bakery that makes   Tel (089) 50 70 47
       Schmöllnsche Landstraße 8, 04600                                       some of the best cakes in town.   Jolly Bierstube (beer hall) with long   Goa   €
       Tel (03447) 584                                                        Excellent-value food and a fine   benches to sit on. Dumplings are   Indian   Map 3 D5
       Altenburger Hof’s restaurant                                           street terrace.     served with duck, pork knuckle or   Thierschstraße 8, 80538
       offers good food at decent prices.                                                         simply smothered in mushroom   Tel (089) 211 117 89
       There are both a casual café and                                       WEIMAR: Zum Schwarzen    sauce. Food from 10am to 11pm.  A small and friendly restaurant
       a smart restaurant on site.                                            Bären            €                      with a wide variety of Indian
                                                                              Regional German   Road Map D4  Augustinerbräu   €  food – from chicken and lamb
       EISENACH: Trattoria La Grappa €                                        Markt 20, 99423     Regional German   Map 2 A4  curries to biryani and tandoori.
       Italian    Road Map C4                                                 Tel (03643) 85 38 47   Neuhauser Straße 27, 80331
       Frauenberg 8–10, 99817                                                 One of Weimar’s oldest restau-  Tel (089) 231 83 257   Mr Pancake   €
       Tel (03691) 73 38 60                                                   rants, Zum Schwarzen Bären   The walls of this historic beer hall   International   Road Map 2 C3
       The Neapolitan owners have                                             offers a Thuringian gastro pub   are adorned with frescoes. Solid   Gabelsbergerstraße 34, 80333
       turned this locale into an authentic                                   experience right in the centre   traditional food is served with   Tel (089) 890 590 57   Closed Sun
       slice of southern Italy, where the                                     of town. Simple, tasty food   excellent beer from one of   Family-run international pancake
       menu features all the staples of                                       includes delicious Bratwurst,   Bavaria’s best-known breweries.   house serving a variety of
       Italian cuisine.    The colourful Clara Alboth’s Restaurant im Kaisersaal, Erfurt  and zander with Sauerkraut.  Fast and friendly service.  flavours from over 15 countries.
       Key to Price Guide see page 510                                                                      For more information on types of restaurants see page 504
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