Restaurants in Salzburg – our recommendations

The freshly renovated Gasthof Hölle combines traditional Austrian cuisine with a modern atmosphere and is one of the most family-friendly restaurants in Salzburg. Particularly practical: the spacious children's playground is directly in view of the beer garden, so parents can relax and enjoy while the kids play.

Located just steps from the iconic Mirabell Gardens, taste.it is your go-to spot in Salzburg for an efficient, high-quality Italian business lunch. Enjoy a daily changing menu crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients—ideal for a quick break, a business meeting, or a relaxed lunch date.

Experience creative fine dining in the heart of Salzburg, where regional ingredients meet innovative, unconventional flavors. Set in a relaxed atmosphere, it is the perfect spot for food lovers to discover modern culinary artistry.

Experience Italian hospitality and Mediterranean flavors at Mamma Mia in Lamprechtshausen. Our wood-fired oven is the heart of the restaurant, serving up deliciously crispy pizzas and a diverse menu of Italian and Croatian specialties.

SeeSushi combines Japanese sushi artistry with regional ingredients from the Salzkammergut region. The focus is on native freshwater fish such as char, whitefish and lake trout, crafted into creative nigiri, maki and signature rolls. This innovative concept originated at Lake Wolfgang and has since expanded to Vienna and Lake Achen in Tyrol.

At Fuchsbau in Wals, traditional inn culture meets creative Alpine cuisine. Chef Stefan Fuchs focuses on regional and seasonal ingredients from the area, combining Austrian classics with modern influences from France and Italy. Whether a cozy dinner in the beer garden, fine gourmet menu or hearty specialties – honest craftsmanship, regionality and warm hospitality are at the heart of everything.

Experience fine dining at its best with breathtaking views of Hohensalzburg Fortress at Restaurant Brunnauer. Located in the heart of Nonntal, this culinary gem features creative dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients, complemented by an impressive wine selection.

Traditional Austrian tavern cuisine with a modern twist. At Wastlwirt in Salzburg's Maxglan district, classic dishes meet creative seasonal specialities, complemented by a spacious beer garden beneath chestnut trees.

Austrian classics, creative seasonal cuisine and breakfast overlooking the golf course at Klessheim. Andrea and Harald Huber combine quality dining with warm hospitality, whether you play golf or not.

Mediterranean lightness in the heart of Salzburg: At ANIMO by Aigner, seasonal ingredients, minimalist cuisine, and genuine hospitality come together. A stylish destination for a business lunch, dinner, or a relaxed evening accompanied by fine food and wine.

Marchhart's is one of the most extraordinary restaurants in Salzburg. Located right on the Leopoldskroner Weiher, it offers an exciting combination of authentic Thai cuisine, freshly caught fish and high-quality steaks. The modern cuisine, the magnificent terrace with views over the pond and the relaxed atmosphere make the restaurant a special place for connoisseurs.

Traditional cuisine meets a stunning natural setting: Latschenwirt in Großgmain sits picturesquely at the foot of the Untersberg, combining Austrian cuisine with warm hospitality. A speciality is wild game from local grounds available all year round, plus the popular hat dinner available on request.

Argentine street food meets regional quality: at Gauchos Del Gusto you'll find juicy steak sandwiches, standout burgers, homemade chimichurri and plenty of authentic gaucho flair straight from the food truck.

The Winding Gut country inn in Bergheim, dating back to 1392, combines traditional Austrian inn culture with a modern, seasonal kitchen style. Surrounded by the idyllic Voggenberg landscape, you'll find high-quality regional ingredients, a beautiful garden terrace under old trees, and honest cuisine without fuss.

At Ludwig, quality and local sourcing come first. Our burgers are crafted from Austrian organic beef and organic alpine chicken, paired with fresh ingredients, house-made sauces, and hand-cut organic potato fries. If you're looking for high-quality burgers in Salzburg's Old Town, you've come to the right place.

Ben's Aloha brings a laid-back Hawaiian lifestyle to Straßwalchen. Enjoy creative bowls, juicy burgers, breakfast favorites, and high-quality ingredients in a modern, stylish setting crafted with love. We focus on freshness, regional sourcing, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Located in the heart of Salzburg's Linzergasse, Fifty4 Burgers offers modern, artisanal burgers made with 100% halal meat, fresh ingredients, and signature house-made sauces. Whether you are craving juicy beef, crispy chicken, or unique signature creations, every burger is prepared fresh and served with true passion.

Pescheria Backi is an institution for fish and seafood lovers in Salzburg. In the heart of the Andräviertel, you will find daily fresh fish, Mediterranean specialties and high-quality seafood in an authentic atmosphere. In summer, the cozy garden terrace invites you to relax and enjoy.

Japanese culinary art meets the Mondsee way of life: at MIZU NO YAMA, acclaimed chef Kentaro Fujita combines authentic Japanese cuisine with premium produce and a modern setting. Whether fine dining, chef's table or a relaxed izakaya bistro — here you can experience Japan in very different ways.

For true Neapolitan pizza lovers, Casa Napoli is the go-to spot in Salzburg. With a traditional Italian pizzaiolo, an open kitchen, and genuine hospitality, it's a slice of Naples in Austria!

Located next to the enchanting Anif Castle, Schlosswirt zu Anif offers a delightful blend of traditional Austrian fare with a gourmet twist in a historic setting. Experience regional specialties and seasonal delicacies in one of Salzburg's most beautiful gardens.

CRAZIAN's brings modern Asian cuisine with relaxed bistro vibes to Hallein. Inspired by the flavours of Thailand, Malaysia and China, the concept focuses on creative dishes full of taste and fresh ingredients. Alongside their beloved signature dishes, rotating specials regularly bring new culinary discoveries. In summer, a charming little beer garden in the heart of Hallein invites guests to sit back and enjoy 🍜☀️

Hubers im Fischerwirt blends Salzburg's traditional inn culture with modern gourmet cuisine. In the heart of Alt-Liefering, you'll find Austrian classics, creative seasonal dishes and an excellent wine list. The beautiful garden terrace is one of the most charming in Salzburg — perfect for lingering on a warm day ❤️🍽️

LEKA brings an Austrian classic into the modern age. In Getreidegasse, Leberkäse rolls are reimagined: freshly baked rolls, high-quality regional ingredients, and creative combinations make for a special taste experience. Whether classic, vegan, or gluten-free – at LEKA, traditional Austrian cuisine meets modern street food in the heart of Salzburg's Old Town.

Experience fine dining in the heart of Salzburg at Restaurant Mirabell, offering a stylish ambiance and international cuisine. Don't miss the lively FRID*EXperience on Fridays and our indulgent Sunday brunch!

Italian cuisine, but 100% plant-based: Located in Salzburg-Mülln, Vegitalian serves homemade pasta, pizza, and classic Italian dishes—all entirely vegan. Experience Italian passion, organic ingredients, and a welcoming, LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere.

Fine fusion meets “All you can enjoy” at SHIRO Salzburg. Discover more than 100 Asian-inspired dishes, freshly prepared and served in small portions directly to your table, in a stylish, contemporary setting.

Korean cuisine in Salzburg's Nonntal neighbourhood, with a special focus on ramen and mazemen made with homemade noodles, alongside other Asian specialities.

Traditional Austrian cuisine in the heart of Salzburg's Old Town, combining regional specialities, historic charm and warm hospitality.

Build-your-own breakfast and brunch: at FYN you put your breakfast together from individual dishes or pick from creative favourites — right in the heart of Salzburg's Old Town.

Kebab done differently: Mega Star Kebab combines döner and dürüm with beef steak meat, grilled vegetables and special spices, setting itself apart from the classic kebab.

A slice of Naples in the heart of Salzburg: At Ciro, traditional Italian cuisine meets wood-fired pizza at one of the city's most historic pizzerias.

A hidden gem for food lovers in the heart of Salzburg's Old Town: Die geheime Specerey combines fresh pasta, premium steaks, specialties from their own pasture-raised pork, and a deep passion for wine, all served in a beautifully intimate atmosphere.

Experience the heart of Spain and Portugal in the center of Salzburg: at Iberico, enjoy rotating tapas, authentic Iberian classics, hand-picked wines, and warm, personal hospitality. Many of our ingredients are imported directly from the source—small, intimate, and crafted with true passion.

Butcher's shop and delicatessen in Salzburg-Maxglan: traditionally made sausages and ham from regional produce, plus a freshly cooked lunch dish to pick up from Monday to Friday.

Regional cuisine reimagined: At Aarons Genusskrämerei, premium local ingredients meet modern craftsmanship and creative ideas. With his 'What the Hall' concept, chef Aaron Priewasser brings the heart and culinary history of Hallein straight to your plate.

Asian Street Kitchen in the heart of Salzburg: at Dai Pai, Asian street food, shareable dishes and a laid-back street-market vibe come together — right opposite the Festival Hall.

Top Bosna and warm hospitality right in the heart of Salzburg's old town: Salzburger Grill Imbiss serves up Salzburg street food with no long waits — served with plenty of charm and a big heart. The best part: every tip goes to charity.

Giant Windbeutel with Watzmann views: the Windbeutelbaron on the Graflhöhe near Berchtesgaden is a true excursion destination. At around 1,000 metres, expect legendary oven-fresh Windbeutel, Bavarian cuisine and a sunny terrace with a stunning view of the Berchtesgaden mountains.

Neapolitan pizza meets urban Salzburg vibe: Cosmic Pizza serves seriously good dough, high-quality Italian ingredients and creative combinations — with drinks, music and an atmosphere that feels more like a relaxed evening with friends than a classic pizzeria.

International food meets Lofer: At ALMA in the Steinerwirt, Latin American and Middle Eastern influences come together with comfort food, sharing and a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere. A special culinary spot right in the heart of the Salzburg Saalach Valley.

Authentic Salzburg inn culture in the heart of the Old Town: at Metzgersteig am Alten Markt, traditional Austrian cuisine, genuine butchery craftsmanship and a large beer garden meet one of Salzburg's most beautiful squares.

Neapolitan pizza, Italian ingredients and real craftsmanship: Basilikum Pizza Napoletana in Eugendorf brings a piece of Italy to the Salzburg region. There's also a spacious terrace with a lovely view, and the restaurant is for everyone — not just golfers.