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What to order
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Klöße
Mentioned multiple times as a standout side: reviewers praised them as fresh, buttery, and perfectly made, with one noting they were especially good alongside Sauerbraten and Rouladen.
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Schnitzel
Recommended for being absolutely delicious, perfectly cooked, juicy, and full of flavor.
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Rinderroulade
Frequently praised as an excellent traditional dish, with reviewers highlighting its authentic flavor and great pairing with dumplings and red cabbage.
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Sauerbraten
Recommended for its authentic taste and simple savory flavor profile, with reviewers calling it a strong example of traditional Thuringian cooking.
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Winterroulade
Mentioned positively for being amazing and a good example of hearty regional food, especially when served with Apfelrotkohl.
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Apfelrotkohl
Noted as especially impressive alongside Winterroulade, with one reviewer calling it amazing.
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Entenkeule
Praised as super tender, perfectly cooked, and full of well-balanced flavor when served with red cabbage and Klöße.
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Wildkräuter Süppchen
Specifically called highly recommended and singled out as a very good dish.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
About Gasthaus Feuerkugel
Classic meat & potato dishes from central Germany in a long-standing tavern with wooden decor.
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
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Gasthaus Feuerkugel known for?
It is best known for authentic Thuringian cuisine, especially roulade, Thuringian dumplings, and red cabbage. Reviewers repeatedly mention the traditional meat-and-potato dishes, with many calling the food hearty, authentic, and well made.
What dishes are most recommended at Gasthaus Feuerkugel?
The most frequently recommended dishes are Thuringian roulade, beef roulade, Tafelspitz, Thuringian dumplings, and red cabbage. Reviewers also praise Sauerbraten, Winterroulade, and Entenkeule with Klöße, especially for their savory flavor and fresh preparation.
What is the atmosphere like at Gasthaus Feuerkugel?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, historic, and rustic, with traditional wooden decor and an old-town tavern feel. It suits groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a classic German meal in a setting near Erfurt’s historic center and Krämerbrücke.
Is Gasthaus Feuerkugel good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €20–30, and reviews are mixed on value because some guests found the portions and service worth it while others felt authentic dishes around €25 each were pricey. If you want traditional Thuringian food in Erfurt, reviewers generally say the quality is strong even when the bill feels high.
Do you need a reservation at Gasthaus Feuerkugel?
Yes, dinner reservations are recommended, especially in the evening when tables can be hard to get. Several reviews mention waiting or needing to book ahead, which fits its popularity with tourists and groups in the old town.
Is parking available at Gasthaus Feuerkugel?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is Gasthaus Feuerkugel kid-friendly?
Yes, Gasthaus Feuerkugel is good for kids.
