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Restaurant Alter Keller

4.6 (1339 reviews)
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House goulash

Mentioned multiple times as perfect, soul-feeding, and the best goulash in the city, highlighting its authentic German and Franconian style and high quality.

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Schnitzel

Frequently recommended for its delicious taste and authentic preparation, described as yummy and great, paired with friendly service.

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Apple strudel

Noted as simply heavenly, recommended as a dessert option that complements the main dishes well.

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Potato soup

Described as creamy and tasty, a good choice for a lighter option to save room for dessert.

Location details

Alter Keller 8, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541, DE

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 5:30 to 10 PM
Thursday 5:30 to 10 PM
Friday 5:30 to 10 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5:30 to 10 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5:30 to 10 PM

About Restaurant Alter Keller

Wood-lined tavern with street tables, serving classic dishes like pork knuckle, schnitzel & goulash.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great coffee
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Romantic

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • 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 lot
  • Paid street parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free breakfast
  • Parking
  • Kid-friendly
  • Restaurant

Frequently asked questions

What is Restaurant Alter Keller known for?

It is best known for traditional German food, especially house goulash, schäufele, steak, and pork shoulder. Reviewers repeatedly mention the generous portions and authentic Bavarian or Franconian style as part of the appeal.

What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant Alter Keller?

The most frequently recommended dishes are house goulash, schnitzel, steak, and schäufele, with pork shoulder also mentioned often. Reviewers describe the goulash as especially satisfying and the schnitzel as a standout alongside the hearty mains.

What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant Alter Keller?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, romantic, and casual, with a wood-lined tavern feel and street tables. Reviews also mention that it works well for groups and tourists, and it is popular for solo dining, lunch, and dinner.

Is Restaurant Alter Keller good value?

Yes, reviewers call the prices fair or reasonable, and the restaurant is in the $$ range. People also note that the portions are very large, which adds to the value for the price.

Do I need a reservation at Restaurant Alter Keller?

Yes, reservations are strongly recommended and in some cases required, especially for lunch and dinner. Reviews say the place gets very busy, with people turned away and longer waits on Friday and Saturday.

Is parking available at Restaurant Alter Keller?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.

Is Restaurant Alter Keller kid-friendly?

Yes, Restaurant Alter Keller is good for kids.

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