Food and drink in southern Thuringia
Enjoy local flavours
Thuringian specialities, seasonal cooking or a relaxed evening at a restaurant: discover places to eat during your stay in southern Thuringia.
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Our restaurant recommendations
From a day out straight to a welcoming table: find restaurants around Schleusingen, Suhl and the Rennsteig.
Hinternah
Schillings Restaurant & Catering
Traditional and modern dishes made with local ingredients. In summer, enjoy a meal in the courtyard.
Restaurant & reservations ↗Accommodation nearbySchleusingerneundorf
Restaurant Waidmannsruh
Regional dishes ranging from traditional to modern, homemade ice cream and a sun terrace overlooking the countryside.
Visit restaurant website ↗Accommodation nearbySchleusingen
Wagners Seehotel · Haus am See
Restaurant and café beside the Langer Teich lake. The lakeside terraces are perfect for a relaxed break.
Restaurant information ↗Accommodation nearbySchleusingen
Teutsche Schule
Thuringian and Franconian cuisine in a historic half-timbered house, with a cosy dining room and terrace.
Restaurant & reservations ↗Accommodation nearbySuhl
FAME Restaurant & Cocktailbar
Mediterranean cuisine, Turkish specialities, fish and steaks at Congress Centrum Suhl – also ideal before or after an event.
Visit restaurant website ↗Accommodation nearbySchmiedefeld am Rennsteig
Restaurant Gastinger
Seasonal cooking with local ingredients, served on ceramics made in the restaurant's own studio.
Visit restaurant website ↗Accommodation nearbyAt the Adlersberg
Restaurant im Stutenhaus
A welcoming stop in the Thuringian Forest serving dishes made with regional ingredients. Combine a visit with a walk around the Adlersberg.
Visit restaurant website ↗Accommodation nearbyMasserberg / Fehrenbach
Werraquell-Hütte
Seasonal regional dishes at the source of the Werra – a stop on a Rennsteig walk. Access on foot or by bicycle.
Visit restaurant website ↗Accommodation nearbyFrauenwald
Gasthaus Waldfrieden
Steaks and grilled specialities cooked over beechwood, Thuringian cuisine and seasonal dishes – a place to eat on the Rennsteig.
Visit restaurant website ↗Accommodation nearbyCurrent opening hours and menus are available on the linked websites.
Please check opening hours, menus and reservation options directly with the restaurant. The header image shows an example of a Thuringian dish from Wirtshaus Klausenhof in Bornhagen and does not represent any of the restaurants listed here.