The Best German Restaurant in Bay Area

Berliner Berliner

Former Rosamunde employee Christine Blunck takes over and renames the venerable eatery that closed, opening a new sausage spot in the same location. Still the place in Lower Haight for awesome sausages. more

Biergarten

Biergarten is a small (Bavarian style) neighborhood beer garden in the heart of Hayes Valley. more

Europa Cafe

European Comfort food, featuring dishes from: German, Polish, Russian, Hungarian cuisines.  Homemade sausages, goulash, schnitzel and much more!  Now open for brunch. more

Gaumenkitzel

On the other side of Bay Bridge, Gaumenkitzel proudly waves the flag for German cuisine, with a thick menu brimming with classics. Despite its large size, the restaurant is permanently packed, and for a good reason—its food feels both homemade... more

Gestalt Haus

Beer, Brats, Bikes and Pinball.   A beer bar with a few very interesting sandwich options. more

Ludwig's Biergarten

Ludwig's Biergarten offers Mountain View a California take on the German biergarten. The biergarten tradition continues and the beer flows in a relaxing social atmosphere, perfect for community and group gatherings. more

Ludwig's German Table

A fresh German experience featuring a classic bar, delicious traditional food, beer a pletny, and out door seating. more

Schroeder's

Originally founded in 1893, Schroeder's longstanding history, friendly atmosphere and convenient downtown location has made the Bavarian inspired beer hall a favorite of San Francisco residents and business professionals for over 100 years. Besides... more

Speisekammer

There is a word in the German language that has no counterpart in English:Gemutlichkeit. It connotes a combination of comfort, friendship, and the general sentiment of being completely at ease with yourself and your surroundings. Speisekammer... more

Steins

Nothing fancy, but a cool, family-run German Restaurant / sports bar where you can get a good sausage and choose a decent German beer; plus other traditional American items like burgers and chili.   Kid / famly friendly too. more

Teske's Germania

Stepping into Teske's is like being transported straight into a neighborhood drinking hole in Germany. Well, a nice drinking hole. The bartenders know the regulars, but newcomers are immediately welcomed in with a friendly hello. Teske's features a s... more

Tyrolean Inn

The Tyrolean Inn Restaurant has been serving authentic Bavarian and German cuisine since 1970. If you've never tried German food before, you may be surprised to find it's a sophisticated continental cuisine. We use a variety of meats, poultry, sausa... more

Willkomen

Willkomen features Black Hammer Brewing's German-style lagers and pilsners, as well as guest beers from the brewery. The interior features a beer garden with real redwood trees. more

Willkommen by Black Hammer

Willkommen was opened in May 2019 by Black Hammer Brewing Company after a trip by the company's founders to Munich to research Bavarian beer culture. That experience was uniquely magical, and Jim and Kevin were inspired to recreate the feeling back h... more

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