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The best goose in Austria

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If you are looking for a really special goose experience this fall, you will find a variety of addresses in Austria. We have put together the best ones for you.

With the first frosty nights, a very special aroma wafts through the streets and inns of Austria: it's the time for the traditional Martini goose. Eating goose has been part of the autumnal festivities in most Austrian provinces for centuries, especially around St. Martin's Day on November 11th. On this occasion, goose is not only served in traditional inns, but also in modern restaurants. And where can you find the best goose in the country? We have put together the most exciting addresses for a successful Martini-Goose.


All winners in the federal states

Vienna

1st place ex aequo: Gasthaus Grünauer, 92 points
1st place ex aequo: Pichlmaiers zum Herkner, 92 points

THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN VIENNA

For decades, authentic tavern cuisine has been served in a rustic inn atmosphere. The best basic products form the basis, and beloved classics from Krautfleckerl to Beuschel are...
Hermanngasse 32
1070 Vienna
Austria
Under the aegis of Martin Pichlmaier and thanks to refined dishes by Roman Artner, the Herkner is experiencing a real heyday. Fantastic, leafy inner garden. Tip: four- or...
Dornbacher Straße 123
1170 Vienna
Austria
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Lower Austria

1st place: Der Knappenhof, 93 points

THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN LOWER AUSTRIA

Tomaž Fink has a two-pronged approach, delighting hikers with classic dishes (top "Viennese") and serving gourmets his elaborate chef's menu, which changes with the seasons....
Kleinau 34
2651 Reichenau an der Rax
Austria

Upper Austria

1st place ex aequo: Hotel-Restaurant Keplingerwirt, 91 points
1st place ex aequo: Restaurant Forthuber im Bräu, 91 points

THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN UPPER AUSTRIA

If you want to experience and taste the Mühlviertel in all its facets, the Keplingerwirt is the ideal place to stop off. Grammeltascherl is a must, as are the excellent game...
St. Johann am Wimberg 14
4172 Sankt Johann am Wimberg
Austria
Doris and Christoph Forthuber have moved a few kilometers away and now run the former Maria zum Guten Rat restaurant with their usual professionalism. High-end cuisine with a...
Gstaig 1
5143 Feldkirchen bei Mattighofen
Austria

Burgenland

1st place: Taubenkobel, 96 points

THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN BURGENLAND

One of the essential addresses for local cuisine. Thanks to the Istrian "outpost", wild-caught fish is added to the garden vegetables on the open flame, which Alain Weissgerber...
Hauptstraße 31–33
7081 Schützen am Gebirge
Austria

Styria

1st place ex aequo: Geschwister Rauch Wirtshaus, 93 points
1st place ex aequo: Steirereck am Pogusch, 93 points

THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN STYRIA

The Rauchs interpret Styria in a regional and cosmopolitan way. The dishes range from wedding soup to potato and gram dumplings to their own free-range pork cooked over a charcoal...
Trautmannsdorf 6
8343 Bad Gleichenberg
Austria
Immerse yourself in a special experience. The kitchen places great value on the best regional produce, much of which is home-grown. The veal brisket is a top choice, and the...
Pogusch 21
8625 Turnau
Austria
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Hubert Wallner has developed a style that combines the lightness of southern (fish) cuisine and Alpine flavors to perfection. Excellent wine accompaniment with the courage to take...
Seeplatz 6
9082 Dellach
Austria
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At the heart of the culinary experience is Andreas Döllerer's "Cuisine Alpine". Here he perfectly combines culinary art and alpine flavors to create a journey through the nature,...
Markt 56
5440 Golling an der Salzach
Austria

Vorarlberg

1st place: Mohren, 88 points

THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN VORARLBERG

The colorful creations here take you to other worlds and yet - as far as their roots are concerned - mostly remain in the region: vegan baos with pickled butternut squash, grammel...
Stiegstraße 17
6830 Rankweil
Austria

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