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Bavarian Cuisine in Passau

Passau’s culinary landscape is shaped by its riverside setting and deep-rooted Bavarian traditions. This selection includes historic establishments like the 14th-century Heilig-Geist-Stiftsschenke and the panoramic Das Oberhaus located within the Veste Oberhaus fortress. The list features a mix of vaulted city cellars, traditional brewery taverns in the old town, and expansive chestnut-shaded beer gardens like Hacklberger. These venues specialize in regional staples, including local wheat beers and Lower Bavarian meat dishes, often served in centuries-old architectural settings.

Bayerischer Löwe

Traditional Bavarian inn located near the main train station, serving regional specialties in a rustic wood-paneled dining room.

Das Oberhaus

Situated within the Veste Oberhaus fortress complex, this restaurant offers panoramic views of the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers.

Ratskeller

Located in the basement of the historic Old Town Hall, featuring traditional vaulted ceilings and a menu of classic Lower Bavarian dishes.

Inn Bräu

A traditional brewery tavern located near the banks of the Inn river, focusing on regional meat dishes and local beers.

Heilig-Geist-Stiftsschenke und Stiftskeller

Established in 1358, this is one of Germany's oldest wine taverns, featuring historic Gothic architecture and a traditional courtyard.

Altes Bräuhaus

A classic Bavarian brewery restaurant in the heart of the old town, known for its traditional interior and hearty regional cuisine.

Weißbräu Andorfer

Located in the Innstadt district, this brewery specializes in wheat beer and features a traditional shaded beer garden.

Restaurant Mühlrad

Traditional restaurant in the old town featuring a historic wooden water wheel inside the dining area.

Hacklberger Biergarten

One of Passau's largest beer gardens, situated at the Hacklberg Brewery, offering chestnut-shaded seating and traditional brewery fare.

Peschl-Keller

A traditional beer cellar and garden located on a hillside, formerly part of the historic Peschl Brewery.