What should I order at Schwarze Kuchl?
Schwarze Kuchl
Goulash
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews, repeatedly described as excellent, delicious, tender, and a must-try regional specialty with flavorful sauce and traditional Austrian character.
Wachauer Gulasch
A specific local version of goulash that was singled out as outstanding, with reviewers calling it mega-class, divine, and highly recommended for its soft, tender meat and mouthwatering sauce.
Zwiebelrostbraten
Mentioned as the best ever by one reviewer, who was so impressed they returned the next day, showing it was a standout favorite.
Fried Chanterels
Recommended because a reviewer specifically said they really enjoyed them, making them a notable positive mention among the dishes.
Home Burger
Praised by a family review where the kids loved it, and another reviewer said the burger with fries was really good, suggesting it is a well-liked option.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Schwarze Kuchl
Schwarze Kuchl is a restaurant in Krems an der Donau, Austria, serving Austrian and regional dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the goulash, home-style cooking, and traditional local food, along with friendly service and a cozy atmosphere. The restaurant also gets positive mention for desserts, including marillenknödel, and for having a good selection of beer and wine. It offers dine-in, takeout, outdoor seating, lunch, dinner, and dessert.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Schwarze Kuchl known for?
Schwarze Kuchl is best known for goulash, especially the local Austrian-style and regional versions that reviewers call tender, flavorful, and different from Hungarian goulash. People also mention marillenknödel and other traditional dishes as part of the appeal.
What dishes are most recommended at Schwarze Kuchl?
The most frequently recommended dishes are goulash, bauerngoulash, marillenknödel, and fried chanterelles. Reviewers also call out serviettenknödel, spätzle, brezn, and Mohr im Hemd as strong picks when ordering a full meal and dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Schwarze Kuchl?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, historic, and sometimes trendy, with one part of the restaurant located in an ancient cellar decorated with kitchen gear and old details. It seems to suit groups and solo diners, and reviewers mention that it can feel lively but still comfortable for a meal on the main street in Krems an der Donau.
Is Schwarze Kuchl good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20–30, and reviewers describe the food as having good prices for the quality. Portions are generally described as okay, and several comments say the dishes feel worth it because the ingredients, preparation, and service are strong.
How fast is service at Schwarze Kuchl, and should you make a reservation?
Service is often described as friendly and efficient, with one review saying an order arrived in under 20 minutes. Dinner reservations are recommended, which makes sense for a place that attracts groups, tourists, and college students.
Is parking available at Schwarze Kuchl?
Yes. Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is Schwarze Kuchl kid-friendly?
Yes, Schwarze Kuchl is good for kids.
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