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Restaurant in Hallstatt
What should I order at Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt)?
What to order
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Fish
Most frequently praised dish; reviewers repeatedly said it was fresh, tasty, cooked well, and a highlight of the meal. Several reviews specifically recommend the fresh fish and note the menu offers multiple kinds.
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Grilled Trout
Mentioned multiple times as a must-try. Reviewers loved how fresh it tasted and appreciated the seasoning and grilling, saying it still let the natural fish flavor come through.
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Mulled Wine
Recommended in several reviews as especially enjoyable in cold weather. It was described as delicious, warming, and a great match for the cozy outdoor setting.
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Schnitzel
Mentioned as one of the better schnitzels the reviewers had during their stay in Austria, making it a standout non-fish option.
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Tuna Salad
Specifically called out as very good, with one reviewer saying they especially loved the tuna salad alongside the trout.
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Apple Strudel
Mentioned as yummy in a positive review, making it the dessert item specifically singled out for praise.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
About Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt)
Schirmbar Hallstatt, also called Umbrella Bar Hallstatt, is a restaurant in Hallstatt, Austria with outdoor seating and a lakefront setting. It serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a menu that includes schnitzel, trout, fish dishes, goulash, salads, desserts, beer, cocktails, coffee, and wine. Reviewers consistently praise the lake view, friendly and fast service, and the fish and trout dishes, while noting that it is cash only. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, and the price range is around €20–30.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Schirmbar Hallstatt known for?
It is best known for its lakefront setting and fish dishes, especially grilled trout and other fresh fish plates. Reviewers also frequently mention schnitzel, with many saying the food is tasty and the view over the water makes the meal better.
What dishes are most recommended at Schirmbar Hallstatt?
The most recommended items are grilled trout, fish plates, schnitzel, and goulash, with some reviewers also calling out fish and fries, tuna salad, and apple strudel. Several reviews mention that the fish is fresh and that the schnitzel is one of the better versions they have had.
What is the atmosphere like at Schirmbar Hallstatt?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with outdoor seating right by the lake and heaters or blankets for colder weather. It seems to work well for groups and tourists, and reviewers also mention that solo diners can get seated quickly and that the setting is relaxing.
Is Schirmbar Hallstatt good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €20–30, and reviews describe the food as reasonably priced for a tourist-heavy spot in Hallstatt. Some guests call it a bit pricey, but many still say the portions, quick service, and lake view make the cost feel fair.
What should I know before visiting Schirmbar Hallstatt?
Bring cash, because multiple reviews say the restaurant is cash only and cards are not accepted. It is also known to stay open later than some nearby places, and several reviewers mention getting a table quickly even when other Hallstatt restaurants were closed.
Is parking available at Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt)?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt) have vegetarian options?
Yes, Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt) offers vegetarian options.
Is the food at Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt) halal?
Yes, Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt) serves halal food.
Is Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt) kid-friendly?
Yes, Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt) is good for kids.
