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What to order
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Lamm
Recommended for being described as exquisite and very high quality; one review specifically singled out the lamb as exceptional.
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Auberginensalat
Called 'the hammer' and explicitly recommended as a must-try, especially for anyone who likes garlic.
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Vorspeisenplatte Für 2 Personen
Praised as very generous, perfect, and part of an excellent meal with authentic flavors.
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Ouzo
Frequently mentioned as a welcoming and complimentary touch before and after meals, adding to the positive dining experience.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
About Symposium Palast
Symposium Palast is a restaurant in Gotha, Germany, serving Greek food. Reviews consistently praise the friendly service, fresh and tasty food, and the large beer garden. Guests also mention a welcoming atmosphere, generous portions, and a menu focused on Greek dishes. The restaurant offers dine-in, outdoor seating, takeout, and curbside pickup, and it is popular for lunch and dinner.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Symposium Palast known for?
It is especially known for Greek dishes like gyros, tzatziki, metaxa dishes, and lamb, with reviewers repeatedly calling the food fresh, authentic, and well seasoned. The large beer garden is also a major draw, and many guests mention the friendly, attentive service as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Symposium Palast?
Reviewers most often highlight the gyro, tzatziki, metaxa dishes, lamb, and the Vorspeisenplatte for 2 people. Specific favorites mentioned include the aubergine salad, a small salad before the main course, and desserts like chocolate cake and chocolate soufflé.
What is the atmosphere like at Symposium Palast?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with a very large beer garden that invites people to linger. It seems to work well for groups and solo diners, and several reviews mention comfortable seating and a warm, welcoming feel.
Is Symposium Palast good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20 to €30, and reviewers say the portions are filling and the prices can feel lower than expected for the quality. One review even said the midday prices were cheaper than an Imbiss, while still serving fresh Greek food and generous plates.
Do you need a reservation at Symposium Palast?
Yes, reservations are recommended and sometimes required, especially for larger groups, because the restaurant can be very busy. One review from an 18-person dinner said a booking was absolutely necessary, and another noted the place was still well filled after 1:30 p.m.
Is parking available at Symposium Palast?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Symposium Palast kid-friendly?
Yes, Symposium Palast is good for kids.