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Schmankerl Stube

4.7 (1635 reviews)
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Schnitzel

Mentioned multiple times as delicious with just the right portion size. Variations such as schnitzel covered in melted Camembert and Wiener Schnitzel were praised for their authentic taste and accompanying sauces.

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Wurst Platter

Frequently recommended as a shareable appetizer featuring a variety of sausages with three different mustards. Customers appreciated the quality and flavor, often ordering it to share.

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Spaetzle

Noted as authentic and well-prepared, comparable to homemade versions. Often served alongside main dishes like schnitzel and sauerkraut.

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Sauerkraut

Highly praised for its delicious taste, with some reviewers stating it was a must-have and better than average.

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Stuffed Cabbage (Cabbage Roll)

Mentioned positively by several guests as a delicious and authentic option, though one reviewer noted a slight issue with doneness in the center.

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Potato Soup

Described as creamy and unique with finely chopped vegetables, enjoyed by at least one reviewer.

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Apple Strudel

Recommended as one of the best strudels some guests have had in a long time, highlighted as a standout dessert.

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Black Forest Cake

Mentioned as a delicious dessert choice, often paired with hazelnut cake and praised for flavor.

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Beef Tips

Noted as a delicious main course option, mentioned alongside other popular dishes.

Location details

58 S Potomac St, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21740, US

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 9 PM
Friday 11 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 9 PM

About Schmankerl Stube

Servers in traditional costume serve hearty Bavarian fare & beer at this long-running local fixture.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

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
  • Comfort food
  • Hard liquor
  • Private dining room
  • Vegan options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid parking garage
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is Schmankerl Stube known for?

It is best known for authentic Bavarian food, especially spaetzle, schnitzel, and the pork shank that requires 24 hours notice. Reviewers also call out the wurst sampler, house bread with whipped butter, and desserts like apple strudel and Black Forest cake.

What dishes are most recommended at Schmankerl Stube?

The most frequently recommended dishes are spaetzle, schnitzel, the wurst platter or wurst sampler, and the pork shank. Reviewers also praise the stuffed cabbage, chicken cordon bleu, escargot, potato soup, and apple strudel, with several saying the portions are generous and the food tastes scratch made.

What is the atmosphere like at Schmankerl Stube?

The vibe is cozy, historic, and charming, with traditional Bavarian garb and decor that reviewers say feels like a trip to Munich. It works well for groups and couples, and the quiet, romantic setting also makes it suitable for solo dining at lunch or dinner.

Is Schmankerl Stube good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $20 to $60, and reviewers repeatedly describe the portions as generous and the meals as very reasonably priced. That makes it a solid value for Bavarian dishes like schnitzel, spaetzle, and combination plates, especially for a sit-down meal with dessert or beer.

Do you need a reservation or special planning at Schmankerl Stube?

Reservations are accepted, and brunch and dinner reservations are recommended. Reviewers note that popular dishes like the pork shank must be ordered 24 hours in advance, so it is worth planning ahead if you want that specialty.

Is parking available at Schmankerl Stube?

Yes. Paid parking garage, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Does Schmankerl Stube have vegetarian options?

Yes, Schmankerl Stube offers vegan options.

Is Schmankerl Stube kid-friendly?

Yes, Schmankerl Stube is good for kids.

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