The new edition of the Gusto Restaurant Guide is here. Numerous Franconian restaurants were recognized this year for their “particularly noteworthy cuisine”.

The culinary travel guides gusto has his Restaurant guide published for the coming year. “A current and representative one Guide with one Overview the most attractive pleasure destinations “We guarantee that this year we will have almost a thousand pages again,” says editorial director Markus Oberhäßer happily.

The 2025 edition therefore contains little 900 restaurantswhich are “evaluated in detail, objectively and differentiatedly”. There are also numerous people there Restaurants out of Franconia. Just recently landed one Franconian restaurant in the Germany-wide schnitzel ranking of the gourmet magazine Falstaff. One Franconian pizzeria is now even one of the ten best pizzerias in Europe.

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Again gustowebsite, the recommended ones are Restaurants and country inns from experienced testers”anonymous and without prior agreement as normal reservations and paying guests visited” and then evaluated. “An upscale, award-worthy Kitchen performance will with ours Pan icon and one Point scale from five to ten pans awarded and classified,” it continues.

The one with pans Award-winning companies therefore offer “one in their category particularly noteworthy cuisine“. Some of the Franconian addresses even scratch the surface Best mark of ten pans. One of the represented Chefs had recently even received the Bavarian Order of Merit. We have for you all Recommendations out of Franconia at a glance:

Upper Franconia

Five pans

  • Rosenthal Casino in Self (Wunsiedel district)
  • Country house Gräfenthal in Bindlach (Bayreuth district)
  • Restaurant Kuro Neko in Bamberg

Six pans

  • Restaurant origins in Press corner (Kulmbach district)
  • Gasthaus Egertal in Weissenstadt (Wunsiedel district)
  • Bistro grandma & grandson in Wirsberg (Kulmbach district)
  • Hohenstein Castle Restaurant in maple (Coburg district)

Seven pans

  • Gasthof Alex in Weissenbrunn (Kronach district)

Nine pans

  • Restaurant Aura by Alexander Hermann & Tobias Bätz in Wirsberg (Kulmbach district)

Lower Franconia

Five pans

  • Restaurant Schwane 1404 in Volkach (Kitzingen district)
  • Tithe cellar Iphofen (Kitzingen district)
  • Bürgerspital wine bars in Würzburg
  • Restaurant Zeller in Kahl am Main (Aschaffenburg district)
  • Golden angel in Laudenbach (Miltenberg district)

Six pans

  • Restaurant Zur Iphoefer Kammer in Iphofen (Kitzingen district)
  • Weinhaus Anker in Marktheidenfeld (Main-Spessart district)
  • Abbot & shepherd’s room in Amorbach (Miltenberg district)
  • Restaurant Barn in Wartmannsroth (Bad Kissingen district)

Seven pans

  • Aifach Reisers in Würzburg
  • Kuno 1408 in Würzburg
  • Helbig’s inn in Johannesberg (Aschaffenburg district)
  • Restaurant Weinstock in Volkach (Kitzingen district)
  • Laudensack’s gourmet restaurant in Bad Kissingen

Eight pans

  • Restaurant Philipp in Sommerhausen (Würzburg district)

Middle Franconia

Five pans

  • Landgasthaus zur Linde in Pleinfeld (Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district)
  • Gasthof Alter Brunnen in Marloffstein (Erlangen-Höchstadt district)
  • Brasserie NITZ in Nuremberg
  • Restaurant Kupferpfanne in Fürth
  • Fränk’ness in Nuremberg
  • Gasthaus zum Schmied in flax lands (Ansbach district)

Six pans

  • Restaurant Freihardt in Heroldsberg (Erlangen-Höchstadt district)
  • One room kitchen bar in Nuremberg
  • Zirbelstube in Nuremberg
  • Le Frankenberg in Weigenheim (Neustadt/Aisch-Bad Windsheim district)

Seven pans

  • Duck rooms in Nuremberg
  • Restaurant Wonka in Nuremberg
  • Tim’s Kitchen in Fürth
  • Chef & waiter in Nuremberg
  • Veles in Nuremberg
  • Waidwerk in Nuremberg
  • Kedenzeller Hof in Langenzenn (Furth district)
  • Winzerhof Stahl in Simmershofen (Neustadt/Aisch-Bad Windsheim district)
  • Villa Mittermeier in Rothenburg ob der Tauber (Ansbach district)

Eight pans

  • Restaurant Tisane in Nuremberg
  • ZweiSinn Fine Dining in Nuremberg

Nine pans

  • Vinegar fritters in Nuremberg
  • Restaurant etz in Nuremberg

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