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German restaurant in Bremen
What should I order at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp?
What to order
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Knipp
Recommended multiple times as one of the standout local dishes; reviewers called it delicious and one of the best versions they had tasted.
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Labskaus
Mentioned positively as a tasty local specialty, with one reviewer noting it may not look attractive but still tasted good and evoked fond memories.
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French Onion Soup
Praised as a fantastic must-have appetizer, with one reviewer saying it was exceptionally good and better than versions they had elsewhere.
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Pork Schnitzel
Recommended for being delicious and really tasty, especially when served with mushrooms and potatoes.
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Pan-Fried Fish
Highlighted as delicious and part of a satisfying local meal; another review also praised the fish with pan-fried potatoes and sauce.
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Salmon Pasta
Called exceptionally delicious in one review and noted as a standout dish among the meals ordered.
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Pappardelle Provencial
One of the two pastas described as great, with the reviewer overall praising the pasta dishes.
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Spaghetti Garnele Pesto
Also described as great in the pasta comparison, making it one of the recommended pasta choices.
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Apple Pie
Mentioned as part of a great meal and evening, with the overall food quality praised.
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Chili Prawns
Ordered as a starter and described as delicious and really tasty.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12:30 to 11:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 11:30 PM |
About Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp
Long-running, tavern-style destination for traditional Bremen dishes, with a special house beer.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
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
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp known for?
It is best known for traditional Bremen food, especially Knipp, Labskaus, and onion soup. Reviewers also call out the house beer and local beer selection, and many say the restaurant delivers a real taste of Bremen in the Schnoor area.
What dishes are most recommended at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp?
The most frequently recommended dishes are Knipp, Labskaus, and onion soup, with the fish plate also getting strong praise. Reviewers also mention schnitzel, salmon pasta, and pan-fried fish as solid picks, especially when you want local food plus a few nontraditional options.
What is the atmosphere like at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, and sometimes romantic, with a tavern-like feel in Bremen’s Schnoor district. It suits groups and tourists well, and several reviewers mention it feels warm and intimate enough for a relaxed dinner or a solo meal.
Is Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is about €20 to €30, and reviewers often say the food quality is very good for the price. Comments about generous value, tasty local dishes, and satisfying beer make it sound like a fair mid-range choice for Bremen.
Do you need a reservation at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp?
Yes, reservations are strongly recommended, and several reviews say the restaurant is often fully booked, especially at dinner. A few guests were seated without one, but they described it as luck, so planning ahead is the safer choice.
Is parking available at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
