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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

Starcke Haus

At Starcke Haus you can survey the colourful cityscape of the historic centre.
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Landhaus Rois_2 | © TV Region Graz - Rene Vidalli
  • Frohnleiten

Country house Rois

Austrian cuisine with international aspirations
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Johann Rainer | © Lukas Mats Brunner
  • Thal

Kreuzwirt

The Kreuzwirt in Thal is a charming inn that offers traditional Styrian-Austrian cuisine in a cosy atmosphere with...
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  • Graz

STAMMTISCH am Paulustor

Awarded by Gault Millau (2025): 2 hats / 14 points Familiar ingredients with fresh creative spice: Here, local products...
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  • Graz

Restaurant Schmidhofer im Palais

Awarded by Gault Millau (2025): 3 hats / 15 points At just 21 years old, Herbert Schmidhofer was once Austria's...
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  • Graz

Restaurant Schlossberg

Dine with a view at Schlossberg in Graz.
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Liebocher Stub`n_Speise | © Region Graz-Mias Photoart
  • Lieboch

Liebocher Stub'n

Modern interpreted dishes with a focus on Austrian and homemade ingredients.
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  • Graz

Sudhaus

Dining meets precise brewing in the Sudhaus.
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  • Graz

Salon Marie

The Salon Marie stands for pure culinary joy.
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  • Graz

aiola upstairs

Higher than the highest step, you experience the deepest relaxation.
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Gasthof "Zur Linde" | © TV Region Graz - Donner
  • Gratwein-Straßengel

Restaurant Gasthof "Zur Linde"

restaurant close to the Cisterian monastery of Rein
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Restaurant Wörgötter_Gericht(2) | © Die Abbilderei
  • Ligist

Restaurant Wörgötter

Here, tradition meets modern top cuisine
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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”.