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Eat, drink & shop in Munich

Where to eat, drink and shop in Munich: Bavarian beer halls and beer gardens, cafés and pastries, Maximilianstraße luxury shopping, Viktualienmarkt and outlets.

Restaurants

Famous names, local favourites and halal options for every budget. € under €20 · €€ €20–40 · €€€ €40–80 · €€€€ over €80 per person.

Bavarian beer hall
Bavarian beer hall€€

Hofbräuhaus

The world's most famous beer hall, with brass bands and big Bavarian dishes. Many dishes contain pork.

Old Town · U-Bahn / S-Bahn: MarienplatzMap
Beer garden
Beer garden€€

Augustiner-Keller

Huge chestnut-shaded beer garden with Bavarian food, popular in summer.

Maxvorstadt · U-Bahn / S-Bahn: HackerbrückeMap
Bavarian
Bavarian€€

Weisses Bräuhaus

Traditional Bavarian restaurant known for its roast dishes.

Old Town · Tal · U-Bahn / S-Bahn: Marienplatz / IsartorMap
Bavarian
Bavarian€€

Andechser am Dom

Cosy Bavarian restaurant beside the cathedral.

Next to the Frauenkirche · U-Bahn / S-Bahn: MarienplatzMap
Bavarian
Bavarian€€

Ratskeller

Vaulted cellar restaurant under the New Town Hall.

New Town Hall · U-Bahn / S-Bahn: MarienplatzMap
Grill & pasta
Grill & pasta€€€

Brenner Grill

Stylish open-grill restaurant on Munich's luxury street.

Maximilianstraße · U-Bahn / S-Bahn: LehelMap
Fine dining
Fine dining€€€€

Tantris

Legendary fine-dining restaurant in a striking 1970s building.

Schwabing · U-Bahn / S-Bahn: NordfriedhofMap

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Halal status is based on published restaurant information and can change. Please confirm with the restaurant before you go. Food photos are illustrative and do not show the restaurant itself.

Cafés, afternoon tea & desserts

Classic afternoon tea, specialty coffee and sweet stops.

Dallmayr Café
Old Town

Dallmayr Café

Café inside the historic delicatessen, famous for its coffee.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: MarienplatzMap
Café Luitpold
Brienner Straße

Café Luitpold

Grand café and pâtisserie with a glass-roofed palm garden.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: OdeonsplatzMap
Rischart
Marienplatz

Rischart

Bakery-café with views of the Glockenspiel.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: MarienplatzMap
Café Frischhut
Viktualienmarkt

Café Frischhut

Famous for Schmalznudel, a fried Bavarian doughnut.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: MarienplatzMap
Kreutzkamm
Old Town

Kreutzkamm

Traditional confectioner known for Baumkuchen tree cake.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: MarienplatzMap
Man versus Machine
Glockenbach

Man versus Machine

Popular specialty coffee roaster.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: FraunhoferstraßeMap

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Shopping & markets

Department stores, luxury streets, malls, outlets and markets.

LuxuryOld Town

Maximilianstraße

Munich's luxury avenue, lined with the big fashion and jewellery houses.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: Lehel / OdeonsplatzMap
LuxuryOld Town

Theatinerstraße & Fünf Höfe

Elegant shopping arcades and designer stores.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: OdeonsplatzMap
Shopping streetOld Town

Kaufingerstraße & Neuhauser Straße

Main pedestrian shopping streets from Marienplatz to Karlsplatz.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: Marienplatz / Karlsplatz (Stachus)Map
Department storeKarlsplatz

Oberpollinger

Munich's premium department store.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: Karlsplatz (Stachus)Map
Department storeMarienplatz

Ludwig Beck

Classic Munich department store on the main square.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: MarienplatzMap
MallMoosach

Olympia-Einkaufszentrum (OEZ)

One of Bavaria's biggest malls.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: Olympia-EinkaufszentrumMap
MallPasing

Pasing Arcaden

Modern mall next to Pasing station.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: PasingMap
OutletIngolstadt

Ingolstadt Village

Luxury outlet village between Munich and Nuremberg.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: Shuttle bus or train (about 1 hour)Map
MarketOld Town

Viktualienmarkt

Munich's famous open-air food market. Closed on Sundays.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: MarienplatzMap
MarketMarienplatz

Christkindlmarkt

Munich's main Christmas market, from late November.

U-Bahn / S-Bahn: MarienplatzMap

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