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Augustiner Bräustuben
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Housed in what was once the brewery's horse stable, Augustiner Bräustuben offers an authentic Munich beer hall experience with character to spare. The vaulted ceilings, green cast-iron columns, and benches resting on old beer barrels create a rustic, down-home atmosphere that feels more like a local's living room than a tourist trap. You'll find some of the city's most affordable beer served from wooden casks, along with traditional Bavarian fare that's hearty enough to satisfy even the hungriest appetite. What sets this place apart is its genuine Gemütlichkeit and the fact that it's still attached to Munich's oldest brewery (founded 1328). The beer prices are remarkably reasonable—a Maß runs around €7.10, which is a steal in today's Munich. Whether you're grabbing a simple Brotzeitbrettl or diving into Sauerbraten in cranberry cream sauce, you're getting the real deal without the inflated prices you'd pay in more tourist-heavy spots. The rooftop terrace is a lovely bonus on warm days, offering views over the brewery courtyard. It's the kind of place where you'll likely end up sharing a table with new friends, and where the scent of hops and mashing grain greets you as you arrive.
Known For
- •Augustiner Helles from wooden cask
- •affordable beer prices
- •historic brewery stable setting
- •Brotzeitbrettl and traditional Bavarian dishes
Best For
Location & Hours
Mo-Su 10:00-24:00
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Authentic Munich beer hall with historic charm
Augustiner Bräustuben is the real deal for anyone wanting an authentic Munich beer hall experience. The space itself is fascinating—it was once a horse stable for the brewery, and you can still see the green cast-iron columns and vaulted ceilings that give it character. The atmosphere is lively and often raucous, but that's part of the charm. You'll find locals and visitors alike squeezing into benches that rest on old beer barrels, creating an intimate, communal feel.
The beer is the star here, served from wooden casks and priced remarkably well. A Maß costs around €7.10, which is hard to beat in Munich these days. I've had their Lagerbier Hell, Sauerbraten in cranberry cream sauce, and a simple Brotzeitbrettl—all solid choices. The food is what you'd expect from a traditional beer hall: hearty, unpretentious, and perfectly paired with their house brews.
If you're visiting Munich and want to skip the tourist traps, this is your spot. It's not fancy, but it's genuine, and that's exactly what makes it special.
Lire en français
L'Augustiner Bräustuben est l'endroit idéal pour une authentique expérience de brasserie bavaroise à Munich. L'ambiance y est chaleureuse et authentique, avec des piliers en fonte vert et des voûtes qui rappellent son passé d'écurie pour chevaux de la brasserie. L'atmosphère est vivante et parfois bruyante, mais c'est précisément ce qui fait son charme. Vous partagerez probablement votre table avec de nouveaux amis, dans une ambiance conviviale et décontractée.
La bière est bien sûr à l'honneur, servie directement des fûts en bois à des prix très raisonnables. Un Maß coûte environ 7,10 €, ce qui est rarement le cas à Munich aujourd'hui. J'ai dégusté leur Lagerbier Hell, le Sauerbraten à la crème de canneberges et une simple Brotzeitbrettl—tous excellents. La nourriture est typique d'une brasserie bavaroise : copieuse, simple et parfaitement assortie à leur bière maison.
Si vous cherchez à éviter les pièges à touristes, c'est l'endroit qu'il vous faut. Ce n'est pas un lieu raffiné, mais c'est authentique, et c'est exactement ce qui le rend spécial.