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Visitor center in Stein
Was soll ich bei Appenzeller Schaukäserei bestellen?
Was bestellen
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Appenzeller Cheese Toast
Specifically mentioned as a good meal option, the Appenzeller cheese toast paired with beer was noted as very enjoyable by visitors.
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Cheese Plate with Chive Sprouts and Accompaniments
Highly recommended after the tour, the cheese plate featuring chive sprouts and delicious accompaniments was appreciated for its flavor and creativity.
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Pear Based Pie
Suggested as a must-try local specialty for those who enjoy spiced fruit desserts, the pear-based pie was positively highlighted by a visitor.
Details
Öffnungszeiten
| Montag | 9 AM to 6:30 PM |
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| Dienstag | 9 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Mittwoch | 9 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Donnerstag | 9 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Freitag | 9 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Samstag | 9 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Sonntag | 9 AM to 6:30 PM |
Über Appenzeller Schaukäserei
Appenzeller Schaukäserei is in Stein, Switzerland, and combines a visitor center, cheese shop, local history museum, souvenir store, and Swiss restaurant. It is known for Appenzeller cheese tasting, cheese making demonstrations, and the exhibition about the cheese factory and region. Reviewers consistently praise the informative tour, the chance to watch cheese being made, and the tasting experience that includes classic Appenzeller cheeses and herb mixing. The site is also described as family-friendly and accessible, with onsite services and free parking.
Ausstattung
Service options
- Onsite services
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Amenities
- Restroom
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Häufig gefragt
What is Appenzeller Schaukäserei known for?
It is best known for its Appenzeller cheese factory tour and tasting, where visitors can watch cheese being made, sample five classic Appenzeller cheeses, and mix their own herb blend. Reviewers say the production view, cellar visit, and tasting set make it a memorable, informative stop in Stein.
What dishes are most recommended at Appenzeller Schaukäserei?
The most mentioned food items are the cheese plate with chive sprouts and accompaniments, Appenzeller cheese toast, and the cheese and meat tasting. Reviewers also mention pairing the food with cider, cappuccino, or beer, and say the cheese shop has good-value packs, jams, chocolates, and regional sweets.
What is the atmosphere like at Appenzeller Schaukäserei?
The atmosphere is organized, educational, and hands-on, with a small gallery, a cheese cellar, and a viewing window into the factory. It suits families and groups well, and reviewers note that children especially enjoy the interactive herb mixing and short film about the cheese maker.
Is Appenzeller Schaukäserei good value, and what is the price range?
The price level is $$, and reviewers describe the shop items and tasting as reasonably priced. The tour is reported at 12 francs in one review and 14 CHF in another, with some visitors noting free entry when using an Appenzell guest card.
What should I know before visiting Appenzeller Schaukäserei?
Plan to save room for food at the end of the visit, because several reviewers recommend eating after the tour. It is also easy to reach by bus 180 from St. Gallen to Stein Dorf in about 15 minutes, and the site has wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, and restroom.
Is parking available at Appenzeller Schaukäserei?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Is Appenzeller Schaukäserei kid-friendly?
Yes, Appenzeller Schaukäserei is good for kids.