Discover Munich’s 200 best Unhurried Traveller spots for your trip

Hofbräuhaus München

★ 4.3 · 110,992 reviews

Step into Hofbräuhaus München, Munich's legendary beer hall with a history stretching back to the 16th century. Share pretzels and Bavarian plates at long tables as live music fills the room.

Frauenkirche

★ 4.6 · 15,844 reviews

Enter the Frauenkirche, the twin-towered cathedral that anchors Munich's skyline. Stand on the Devil's footprint in the entrance hall, then spend time in the quiet, restored Gothic nave.

New Town Hall

★ 4.7 · 2,331 reviews

Meet the Neues Rathaus, the neo-Gothic centrepiece of Marienplatz. Study its carved facade, then watch the Glockenspiel figures spring into motion, or head up the tower for views over Munich's old town.

Viktualienmarkt

Wander Viktualienmarkt, Munich's beloved open-air food market beside Marienplatz. Sample cheeses, fresh produce and local specialities from the stalls, then settle in for a drink under the chestnut trees.

Augustiner Klosterwirt

★ 4.5 · 14,742 reviews

Claim a table at Augustiner Klosterwirt, an Altstadt institution for Bavarian cooking. Pick a shaded terrace near the fountain or a cosy indoor room and dig into schnitzel with a pint.

Hofgarten

★ 4.7 · 9,966 reviews

Step into Hofgarten, the elegant court garden beside Munich's royal Residenz. Stroll the symmetrical paths between flower beds and lawns, and rest beneath the central pavilion before moving on.

Augustiner Bräustuben

★ 4.3 · 17,913 reviews

Step into Augustiner Bräustuben for an unvarnished slice of Bavarian beer-hall life. Share long tables, drink freshly tapped Augustiner and eat classic regional dishes under the wood panelling.

Andy's Krablergarten

★ 4.5 · 7,933 reviews

Join the crowd at Andy's Krablergarten, where a plate of schnitzel can barely fit on the table. Dig into Bavarian classics in a busy restaurant and beer garden near the centre.

Biergarten am Chinesischen Turm

★ 4.4 · 16,684 reviews

Discover the Biergarten am Chinesischen Turm, a classic beer garden at the heart of the English Garden. Walk through the park, then settle under the trees with a Munich beer and live music.

Cafe Glockenspiel GmbH

★ 4.6 · 2,703 reviews

Start your morning at Cafe Glockenspiel, perched above Marienplatz in the middle of Munich. Try the traditional Weißwurst breakfast with sweet mustard and a strong coffee while watching the square below.

Der Pschorr

★ 4.4 · 7,755 reviews

Pull up a seat at Der Pschorr, a rustic Altstadt beer cellar run by a longtime Munich brewery. Tuck into generous Bavarian classics with a glass of the house beer in a lively, central setting.

National Theatre

★ 4.8 · 1,271 reviews

Spend an evening at the National Theatre, Munich's grand opera house in the Altstadt. Take your seat in its majestic auditorium for a Bavarian State Opera production, with ticket options for every budget.

LUDWIG BECK - Kaufhaus der Sinne

★ 4.4 · 5,659 reviews

Shop across several floors of fashion, beauty and gifts a few steps from Marienplatz. A stylish stop for couples on a day in the city centre.

Viktualienmarkt Beergarden

★ 4.4 · 6,305 reviews

Discover the Viktualienmarkt Beergarden, a central beer garden among the market stalls. Sit in the sun with a beer from the current guest brewery and a Bavarian classic like sausage with sauerkraut.

Augustiner-Keller

★ 4.4 · 40,343 reviews

Discover Augustiner-Keller, one of Munich's best-known beer gardens and halls in Maxvorstadt. Share a table under the trees with a fresh Helles and a plate of hearty Bavarian food.

Königlicher Hirschgarten

★ 4.4 · 14,115 reviews

Relax at one of Munich's biggest beer gardens next to a deer enclosure. Order a Bavarian dish and a beer.

Altes Rathaus

★ 4.8 · 42 reviews

Look up at the Altes Rathaus, the spired medieval town hall that anchors the eastern side of Marienplatz. Admire its Gothic tower and decorated facade, then use the square as a starting point for exploring the old town.

Wirtshaus in der Au

★ 4.5 · 6,072 reviews

Settle into Wirtshaus in der Au, a Bavarian tavern and beer garden that has been going since 1901. Order the celebrated dumpling trio or roasted duck, and enjoy the jazz-tinged, traditional atmosphere.

Brenner

★ 4.2 · 6,144 reviews

Walk into Brenner's high-ceilinged, pillared dining room, a polished all-day address in the Altstadt. Settle in for Italian-style dishes, then linger at the bar for a drink.

Augustiner Drei Mühlen

★ 4.6 · 2,885 reviews

Settle into Augustiner Drei Mühlen, a cosy Bavarian tavern with a loyal following. Order the three-schnitzel platter with a fresh Augustiner, then finish with kaiserschmarrn.

LODENFREY

★ 4.2 · 1,407 reviews

Try on traditional Bavarian clothing in a historic department store that has dressed Munich since 1850. A stylish stop for fashion and culture lovers.

Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger

★ 4.4 · 3,838 reviews

Discover Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger, an Altstadt tavern where wood-panelled rooms and a beer garden set the scene. Dig into hearty regional Bavarian dishes in generous portions, with a local beer alongside.

Haxnbauer

★ 4.4 · 8,197 reviews

Settle in at Haxnbauer, the central Munich restaurant that built its name on pork knuckle. Share a whole crispy-skinned knuckle with a stein of beer in a historic, traditionally Bavarian dining room.

Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom

★ 4.3 · 5,395 reviews

Pull up a chair at Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom, the traditional Bavarian tavern beside the cathedral. Order the signature sausages and an Augustiner poured from a wooden cask, indoors or on the terrace.

Kaffeerösterei Viktualienmarkt

★ 4.8 · 968 reviews

Grab a coffee at Kaffeerösterei Viktualienmarkt, tucked into Munich's historic food market. Order a cappuccino or iced latte, add a Florentine or croissant, and enjoy it among the stalls.

Monopteros im Englischen Garten

★ 4.7 · 3,878 reviews

Climb to the Monopteros, a Greek-style temple perched on a hill in the Englischer Garten. Enjoy the view over the park and city, then wander the paths and stream below.

BMW Welt

★ 4.7 · 41,143 reviews

Walk into BMW Welt, the sweeping showroom and exhibition hall that brings the brand's cars together under one roof. Browse the latest models and special displays, then grab a coffee or snack on site.

Café Luitpold

★ 3.8 · 4,845 reviews

Visit Café Luitpold for coffee and cake inside a grand 19th-century building in Altstadt-Lehel. Browse the cake counter, try the lemon meringue or a gourmet chocolate, and take in the elegant surroundings.

Fünf Höfe

★ 4.4 · 5,902 reviews

Wander through a series of elegant courtyards filled with boutiques, galleries and cafés. A stylish, covered stop in the middle of Munich.

P1 Club

★ 4.3 · 1,250 reviews

Discover P1 Club, Munich's polished address tucked inside the historic Haus der Kunst. Dress up, move between two rooms with their own DJs, and enjoy the outdoor seating when the dance floor gets busy.