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Culinary delights

The Lower Austrian Danube region is one of Europe's leading gourmet destinations. Foodies will find an impressive selection of culinary addresses here: from rustic wine cellar lanes and traditional taverns to cosy country inns and sophisticated award-winning restaurants.

The Wachau–Nibelungengau–Krems Valley region is a true paradise for connoisseurs. Whether it's the unmistakable Wachau apricot, fine regional meat and cheese delicacies, precious Wachau saffron, the crisp Wachau Laberl or the exquisite wines of the region – hardly any other area offers such a wide variety of high-quality local products and authentic taste experiences.

Lower Austrian tavern culture

Lower Austrian pub culture stands for a lively combination of creativity and tradition in gastronomy. More information about pub culture can be found here.

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Best of Wachau Hosts

Best of Wachau hosts not only offer outstanding quality, but also a genuine Wachau experience. Their kitchens focus on homemade specialities made with regional products and close ties to local food producers. Look forward to gourmet cuisine at award-winning level and traditional, down-to-earth pub fare.

Style and taste: the best places to go

The culinary landscape of the Wachau–Nibelungengau–Krems Valley region is a paradise for discerning gourmets. Between panoramic views of the Danube, historic wine villages and elegant wineries, regional product culture meets creative haute cuisine. Our five top recommendations represent fine dining at the highest level – places where sophisticated dishes, excellent wines and an exceptional ambience combine to create unforgettable taste experiences. If you want to experience the region's finest cuisine, this is the place for you.

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Gourmet guide: Your path to a culinary experience

  • A burger with bacon, cheese and rocket on a plate with fries, presented by a tattooed hand. Logo of 2Stein Bar-Café-Restaurant top left.
    ©2Stein

    2Stein Bar - Cafe - Restaurant

    Dr. Karl-Dorrek-Strasse 23, 3500 Stein an der Donau
  • A table with various dishes, including salad, bread with toppings and wine, decorated with sunflowers.
    ©Alter Klosterkeller

    Alter Klosterkeller

    Anzuggasse 237, 3601 Dürnstein
  • Various apricot products on a table in the farm store
    ©Steve Haider

    Aufreiter's Weinhof & Landhaus Ilse

    Dorfstraße 34, 3506 Krems - Angern
  • A plate of white chocolate mousse, raspberries and flowers, held by a tattooed hand in front of a lake.
    ©Niederösterreich Werbung/Daniela Führer

    Babenbergerhof

    Wienerstraße 10, 3370 Ybbs an der Donau
  • A master baker forms dough in a bakery.
    ©Best of Wachau/Rita Newman

    Bäckerei & Konfiserie Schmidl

    Hauptstraße 20-21, 3601 Dürnstein
  • ©Bäckerei Sabathiel

    Bäckerei Sabathiel

    Obere Landstraße 1, 3500 Krems an der Donau
  • Bakery display with Guglhupf and poppy seed and nut strudel.
    ©Sabathiel

    Bäckerei Sabathiel

    Steiner Donaulände 50, 3500 Krems an der Donau
  • Illustrative image

    Bäckerei-Cafe-Konditorei Mistlbacher

    Zur Fähre 4, 3660 Klein-Pöchlarn
  • View of Göttweig Abbey on a hill, surrounded by trees, with buildings in the foreground.
    ©Daniela Matejschek

    Bäckerei-Café Kittel

    Untere Landstr. 55, 3511 Furth bei Göttweig
  • Bar with vodka bottles, strawberries and blender.
    ©Bar Amadeus

    Bar "Amadeus"

    Pfarrplatz 11, 3500 Krems an der Donau
  • Man in plaid shirt and leather pants leans against wooden wall, smiles.
    ©Niederösterreich Werbung/Daniela Führer

    Bauer & Wirt Langthaler

    Pömling 14, 3644 Pömling
  • Aerial view of Göttweig Abbey in Austria, surrounded by forest.
    ©Benediktinerstift Göttweig

    Stiftsrestaurant Göttweig

    Stift Göttweig 1, 3511 Furth bei Göttweig
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