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German restaurant in Monschau
What should I order at Restaurant Alter Markt?
What to order
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Schnitzel
Mentioned repeatedly as excellent, with several reviewers calling it the best they had, praising its taste, quality, and good value. Specific versions like Schnitzel Wiener Art and Schnitzel in Riesling Sauce were also highlighted.
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Flammkuchen
Recommended for being delightfully crisp and thin with authentic toppings, and described as a standout dish in the restaurant’s traditional setting.
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Chicken Dishes
Praised as 'too good' by one reviewer, indicating the chicken dishes were especially tasty and memorable.
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Currywurst With Fries
Specifically mentioned as part of a delicious meal, suggesting it was a satisfying and well-liked choice.
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Spaghetti Bolognese
Noted positively because the restaurant accommodated a custom request by adding garlic oil, showing the dish was enjoyed and the kitchen was flexible.
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Salad With Mustard Sauce
Loved by reviewers for its lovely mustard sauce and fresh flavor, making it a memorable side or lighter option.
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Steak
One reviewer praised the medium steak as perfectly cooked and very fresh, making it a standout for meat lovers.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 5 to 8 PM |
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| Tuesday | 5 to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 5 to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 5 to 8 PM |
| Friday | 1 to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 1 to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 1 to 8 PM |
About Restaurant Alter Markt
Restaurant Alter Markt is a German restaurant in Monschau, Germany. It serves lunch and dinner, with dishes and review themes centered on flammkuchen, schnitzel, mustard sauce salad, brown trout, and apple strudel. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and attentive service, the cozy historic atmosphere, and the fact that the food is fresh, hot, and well priced for the area. It also offers vegetarian and vegan options, outdoor seating, and accepts reservations.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
Frequently asked
What is Restaurant Alter Markt known for?
It is especially known for flammkuchen, which reviewers describe as crisp, thin, and topped with authentic ingredients. The restaurant is also praised for its mustard sauce salad, fresh German dishes, and a cozy market setting in Monschau.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant Alter Markt?
Reviewers most often highlight flammkuchen, schnitzel, salad with mustard sauce, brown trout, and apple strudel. The schnitzel is repeatedly described as tasty and fairly priced, while the trout and desserts are mentioned as good choices for a full meal.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant Alter Markt?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and historic, with a lively feel that still works for a relaxed meal. It suits groups and tourists, and reviewers also mention that it is comfortable for solo dining and family meals.
Is Restaurant Alter Markt good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20 to €30, and reviewers repeatedly say the food offers good value for the money. Comments mention big portions, fresh food, and a correct price for dishes like schnitzel and steak.
When should you visit Restaurant Alter Markt?
Several reviews suggest arriving early, because it can get full, especially at dinner. Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant is noted as busy even when the staff stays attentive and service remains fast.
Is parking available at Restaurant Alter Markt?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Restaurant Alter Markt have vegetarian options?
Yes, Restaurant Alter Markt offers vegan options.
Is Restaurant Alter Markt kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurant Alter Markt is good for kids.
