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Award-winning culinary delights

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.

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
  • Graz

Kornati

Fresh seafood and fish from Croatia.
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Salon Marie

The Salon Marie stands for pure culinary joy.
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Daniel Edelsbrunner in the kitchen | © Kupferdachl - Phil Lihotzky
  • Premstätten

Restaurant Kupferdachl

The Kupferdachl restaurant in Premstätten offers a unique combination of traditional grandmother's cuisine and modern...
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Starcke Haus

At Starcke Haus you can survey the colourful cityscape of the historic centre.
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aiola upstairs

Higher than the highest step, you experience the deepest relaxation.
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Bar Amouro

breakfast – lunch – dinner
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Restaurant in the Café Sacher

Coffee house, exclusive wine bar and gourmet restaurant.
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Caylend

A delightful fusion of exotic and Styrian cuisine.
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Mohrenwirt

Awarded Styrian restaurant.
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el Gaucho im Landhaus

El Goucho serves steaks and creative native dishes with a focus on locality.
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Sakana

Experience a fantastic culinary trip to Asia.
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Restaurant Schmidhofer im Palais

Awarded by Gault Millau (2025): 3 hats / 15 points
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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”.