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Cuisine of Dresden for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants

Palais Volkspark The majority of national dishes that are offered to visitors in restaurants of Dresden belong to the Saxony kitchen. Roast beef is a popular local dish. Meat here is thoroughly marinated in vinegar and spices before cooking, so it has its unforgettable aroma. Among the first courses the leader is, without a doubt, potato soup. Quarkkäulchen curd is the most popular dessert among locals. Sweet tooth will surely like another wonderful local dish - Eierschecke - a delicious cake with cream cheese and raisins. On Christmas Eve all cafes of the city offer sweet crunchy gingerbread Dresden Christstollen. You will feel the aroma of this amazing dessert on every street of the city.
Excursion over cultural sights of Dresden - 'must visit' points of interest
Neustadt area is the most attractive one from historical point of view. On the territory of this area are located numerous beautiful old buildings. Japanese Palace is a striking … Open
National cuisine of Dresden is not distinguished by a huge number of delicacies and gourmet dishes. The majority of restaurants of the city serve usual veal chops, vegetable salads, stews and soups. For dessert guests usually prefer cakes and fruit salads. In addition to the restaurants that serve national cuisine, you will find here high quality dining facilities dedicated to French, Spanish, Italian and even Turkish cuisine. Each of these restaurants is ready to surprise its visitors by specialties. Vast majority of trendy gastronomic establishments are located in Neustadt. A walk in this place will be of a great interest to every gourmet traveller.
Guests of the city are also recommended to visit the national cuisine restaurant named Kahnaletto. Here visitors are offered to taste excellent tomato soup with crispy croutons, large selection of fish dishes and fruit desserts. The menu of Kahnaletto includes Italian dishes. The restaurant’s chefs cook pizza and pasta in full compliance with all traditions. There are Turkish cuisine restaurants in Dresden, the most famous of which is Sofra. This restaurant is perfect for rest of a large company. Lamb skewers are the main dish of this restaurant. Of course, visitors will immediately fall in love with oriental sweets. Fans of Australian cuisine will like Ayers Rock restaurant, the menu of which may seem exotic to many visitors. Roasted crocodile, ostrich goulash and seafood – it is simply impossible to forget to try these culinary delights. Those, who want to enjoy traditional European cuisine, may enjoy trying roasted chicken breast with spices or braised lamb with vegetables. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Your active city break in Dresden. Attractions, recreation and entertainment - best places to spend your day and night here
Dresden will pleasantly surprise fans of active pastime as there are so many sports facilities, modern water parks, various night entertainments, and all kinds of restaurants on its … Open
Fans of beer will never get bored in Dresden. To their service, there are many beer houses, such as Watzke. Nowadays, it is famous as a restaurant, but initially Watzke was a brewery. By the way, the brewery is still working and produces several varieties of unfiltered beer, the recipe of which has been unchanged for more than a century. Nowadays, the charming restaurant, which is open in the same building with the brewery, offers a range of popular national dishes, including dozens of various grilled and roasted sausages.
Dresden mit Frauenkirche Not many travelers know about the existence of Lila Sosse restaurant as it is located at some distance from lively tourist regions. Locals are the primary visitors of this dining venue, so it is a charming and calm place with an unforgettable atmosphere of harmony and calmness. It is a gorgeous choice for everyone who wants to enjoy simple, delicious, and inexpensive food. The restaurant is open in a beautiful historical building in the Neustadt district. Lila Sosse also has an unusual way of serving their food. All dishes are served not on plates or bowls, but in special glass bottles.
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1. Flowers and souvenirs are a good choice for presents to local people. By the way, it’s absolutely normal to give flowers to men. Wine is another wonderful gift. However, other … Open
The ever-popular Paulaner’s am Taschenberg is located in the heart of the Dresden’s cultural district. The menu of this restaurant also features mostly national cuisine. A large dessert menu is one of the main peculiarities of Paulaner’s am Taschenberg. This menu is updated every season. It is a gorgeous choice for everyone who wants to try the most popular types of local pastries and desserts with fresh fruits and berries.
Dresden The central district of Dresden is the location of Brauhaus am Waldschlosschen. This restaurant is famous far beyond the borders of the city and is also one of the most prestigious. Brauhaus am Waldschlosschen offers mouthwatering meat dishes and dozens of beer types produced in Dresden and neighboring towns. Many come to this restaurant with the only purpose – to try the signature pork knuckle cooked in the beer sauce. The restaurant regularly hosts music evenings and other entertaining programs for guests.
Extraordinary weekend in Dresden - unusual places, services and attractions for travel gourmet
Dresden is a very popular European destination, known for its numerous historic places of interest, so there’s no wonder why the city is very popular with fans of excursions. However, … Open
Alte Meister restaurant, which is located in a gorgeous historical building not far from the Opera House, offers a ton of exclusive national dishes that are not available in other restaurants in Dresden. Recipes of some of these dishes have been unchanged since the Middle Ages. Alte Meister is famous for its salmon and meat, as well as various signature pastes.
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Where to go for dinner in Dresden: recommended cafe and restaurants

Brühlscher Garten
Where: Bruelscher Garten 4, Dresden; Telephone: +49-351-4818901; Metro: Synagogue;
Altmarkt keller
Where: Altmarkt 4, Dresden; Telephone: +49-351-4818130; Metro: Postplatz;
Carolaschlösschen
Where: In Grossen Garten Dresden, Querallee 7, Dresden; Telephone: +49-351-2506000;
Historic Fisherman’s House
Where: Fischhausstrasse 14, Dresden; Telephone: +49-351-899100; Metro: Angelikastrasse;
Sophienkeller
Where: Taschenberg 3, Dresden; Telephone: +49-351-497260; Metro: Postplatz;
Gourmet Restaurant Pattis
Where: Merbitzer Strasse 53, Dresden; Telephone: +49-351-42550; Metro: Zschonergrundstrasse/Merbitzer Strasse;
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♥   Restaurant 'Ogura' DRESDEN. Type - Japanese. 0.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'MORITZ' Dresden. Type - International|Modern cuisine. 0.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'VEN' Dresden. Type - International|Modern cuisine. 0.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Kastenmeiers' Dresden. Type - Seafood. 0.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Palais Bistro' DRESDEN. Type - Classic French|Traditional cuisine. 0.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Alte Meister' DRESDEN. Type - International. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'william' Dresden. Type - International|Traditional cuisine|Country. 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Bülow’s Bistro' DRESDEN. Type - Traditional cuisine. 0.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Caroussel' DRESDEN. Type - Classic French. 1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Villandry' DRESDEN. Type - International. 2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
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Cuisine and restaurants in the neighbours of Dresden

Cottbus
Well, there are other interesting culinary symbols - for example, Baumkuchen cake. Its name literally translates as “tree cake”, and a special kind of dough is used for its preparation. When sliced, the split cake resembles a fresh crosscut tree with rings, which gave it an unusual name. On one of the streets in the historic district, you can find an interesting cafe ... Open »
Liberec
Liberec is also famous for its cheese-making traditions. After all, cheese is another common snack and an important component of popular dishes. Some types of cheese are fried and served with a vegetable garnish or french fries. Hermelin cheese is perfect for frying. The production of blue cheese is also linked with many interesting traditions. Guests of the city will have a ... Open »
Leipzig
Mexican restaurant Frida La Mexicana is popular not only among foreigners, but also among locals. Its spacious hall is decorated with beautiful paintings in the traditional style; the restaurant always has pleasant relaxed atmosphere. In the menu there are lots of classic Mexican dishes, but gourmets can also easily pick up some fine delicacies. Among restaurants serving ... Open »
Karlovy Vary
Tourists, who want to try the most popular dishes of Czech cuisine, are recommended to visit Chebsky Dvur restaurant. Its hall is decorated with antique wooden furniture, and tourists will see numerous old photos and newspaper clippings, and even stuffed birds on the walls of the restaurant. Despite the fact that Chebsky Dvur is considered one of the most prestigious ... Open »
Prague
Svata Klara restaurant is, without a doubt, one of the most famous gastronomic facilities of the city. This place is very popular among tourists with children. The reason for this is the fact that besides widest selection of national dishes Svata Klara offers to its visitors to try most unusual desserts. Adults can praise themselves with a glass of excellent Czech beer and ... Open »
Dessau
Fans of oriental cuisine are suggested to visit China-Restaurant Hang-Zhou dedicated to Chinese cuisine. The menu of this restaurant offers various popular dishes from the national cuisine. Even most hard-to-please gourmets will certainly find exotic delicacies to fit their requirements. The best restaurant in the city that is dedicated to Greek cuisine is, without a doubt, ... Open »
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