

fine dining
If you’re a fan of fine dining, you will find plenty of opportunities to treat yourself to an exquisite meal in and around Graz.
Award-winning culinary delights
Those in search of culinary delights will quickly find what they are looking for in the Graz Region.
You can find recommendations and reviews for fine-dining restaurants almost everywhere these days: in travel guides, magazines, cooking shows, newspapers, blogs, internet forums …
THE BIBLE OF GOOD TASTE
However, in the German-speaking area, gourmets and foodies mostly rely on two sources to make their culinary choices. The Guide Michelin and Gault & Millau are something like the “bibles of fine dining”. Would you like to know what the culinary experts have to say about Graz Region?
- Guide Michelin
- Rates hotels and restaurants
- Awards up to 3 stars to outstanding restaurants
- in Austria, Guide Michelin now only rates estaurants in Vienna and Salzburg
- Consequently, there are no Michelin-starred restaurant in Styria
- Gault & Millau
- the "gourmet experts"
- published in Austria by Martina and Karl Hohenlohe
- rating system from 0 bto 20 Punkten
- one toques = stands for a very good, beyond-average coisine
- five toques = the top rating for the world's best restaurants
The most important food critic: the guest
If you rather rely on your own taste buds than on expert reviews, you have plenty of opportunities to sample your way through the culinary landscape of the Graz region. Numerous wine taverns, traditional inns, cafés and restaurants invite you to be your own “food critic”.