Restaurants in Wurzburg

It’s a challenge to cross the Alte Mainbrücke (Old Main Bridge) without stepping into this timbered, two-story tavern perched romantically off one side of the bridge over the rushing current. A seat on the summertime terrace comes with nice views of river traffic, the town, and the…

Even the locals don’t really know whether to call this place a beer hall, a wine cellar, or a restaurant, but everyone loves the cozy, stone-floored ambiance and the well-prepared traditional food served in huge quantities. A Würzburg favorite, pikeperch with noodles and a salad, is…

This 500-year-old tavern with wood floors and frescoed walls tucked into the cellars of the Rathaus might seem like just another ho-hum rathskeller in the German tradition of a city hall cellar restaurant for its citizens, but there’s a difference here. Some of the nooks and crannies…

One of the best dining spots in the region is this combined wine house/fish restaurant, across Alte Mainbrücke on the Marienberg fortress side in an old half-timbered building. Once the residence of shipbuilders, the house now specializes in freshwater fish such as pike, carp, char,…

No other wine house in Würzburg is as old as this one, dating from 1413. And the well-burnished tables groan under generous portions of hearty classics like rump steak with onions and freshwater fish prepared according to old family recipes. In summer, you can dine in a vine-draped…