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What to order
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Schnitzel
Most frequently praised across the reviews as amazing, perfect, crispy on the outside and tender inside, with several diners saying they loved it or would choose it again.
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Sauerbraten
Specifically mentioned as part of an authentic Munich dinner and described positively, making it one of the standout traditional dishes.
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Bavarian Sausage Plate
Recommended for its authentic Bavarian flavor and variety; reviewers highlighted the sausage platter and the restaurant’s wide selection of unique sausages.
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Pork Knuckle
Recommended as a classic Bavarian dish; reviewers said it was delicious and part of a great traditional German meal.
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Apple Strudel
Mentioned as a dessert that was 'divine,' making it a clear sweet finish worth ordering.
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Weißwurst
Called a must-try for first-time visitors, especially when paired with sweet mustard, and praised as a classic Bavarian specialty.
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Kaiserschmarrn
Seen on other guests’ tables and described as looking great, suggesting it is a popular and appealing dessert option.
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Duck Leg
Recommended by staff and noted as nicely prepared, though one reviewer found it less impressive than other dishes.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
About Zum Franziskaner
Family-run Bavarian restaurant specializing in local sausages, with formal & rustic dining rooms.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is Zum Franziskaner known for?
It is best known for traditional Bavarian classics, especially the Bavarian sausage platter, schnitzel, and pork knuckle. Reviewers repeatedly call out the authentic local flavors, large portions, and good beer pairings, including local options like Löwenbräu and dry white wine.
What is the atmosphere like at Zum Franziskaner?
The atmosphere is described as classic Bavarian, cozy, and sometimes lively, with formal and rustic dining rooms plus seating outside. Reviewers note that the back of the restaurant is quieter for conversation, while the front feels more energetic, which makes it suitable for groups, couples, and visitors wanting a traditional Munich meal.
Is Zum Franziskaner good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is described as reasonably priced for drinks, and reviewers mention large portions and solid service even when busy. While no exact menu prices are provided, the overall impression is good value for a traditional Bavarian dinner in Munich, especially if you want hearty dishes like schnitzel or sausage platters.
How busy does Zum Franziskaner get, and when is the best time to go?
Reviewers say it can be packed and busy, with one mention of about a 25-minute wait, though service still moved quickly. If you want a calmer meal, the back indoor seating is noted as quieter, while outside seating is especially pleasant when the weather is nice.
