Follow Bavarian tradition and order a traditional white breakfast weisswurst sausage at a restaurant on Munich's Marienplatz square. Then linger at an outdoor cafe at lunchtime or visit an Imbiss snack bar for a takeaway snack. Relax in the afternoon sunshine at a bar in Munich's large English Garden before finding a modern eatery in the trendy Schwabing district. Or splash out on an elegant restaurant near Munich's upmarket Maximilianstrasse.
You'll discover plenty of traditional restaurants throughout Munich, but nowhere more than on Marienplatz square. Here you can dine on Munich specialities like pan-fried thin breaded schnitzel meat, fried potatoes, roast chicken and pickled sauerkraut cabbage washed down with a hearty beer. If you fancy lighter continental cuisine, head for the hip Schwabing district or Marstallplatz square near Munich's National Theatre. Look for typical Imbiss snack bars throughout Munich, offering sandwiches, chips and sausages to take away.
Munich remains a city of deep-rooted traditions, and many Munich restaurants and bars close on Sundays. Check ahead before making plans, or head to Munich's Altstadt (Old Town) where restaurants cater for tourists. If you're hungry after hours, join the young, energetic crowd in the Schwabing area near the University of Munich for kebab restaurants and Imbiss snack bars.
Order a strong coffee and watch Munich's passers-by at a bar on the Marienplatz square or spend an afternoon sipping beer in the English Garden, a time-honoured Munich tradition. Seek out lively traditional bars and breweries throughout Munich, including popular Hofbräuhaus. Join a young, energetic crowd dancing in trendy Schwabing bars and clubs, or opt for cool jazz and cocktails at bars in Munich's Haidhausen district or off Maximilianstrasse.
