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Culinary Delights
In the kitchen of the Knappenwirt, the innovative tastes and techniques of modern cuisine are applied to traditional Styrian fare, with dazzling effect. Using predominantly regional ingredients prepared with painstaking care, Chef Michael Lohr invites you to quench your thirst and sate your hunger with his creative culinary delights. Our comprehensive menu will satisfy the adventurous gourmand as well as the traditional fan of classic Austrian specialties. We love to spoil our guests with our four to six course tasting menu – though we ask that you reserve in advance. Travel groups and bus tours are also warmly welcomed.
Wild Herb Bread Recipe
20g yeast, 1 tsp honey, 200 ml lukewarm water, 250g spelt flour, 3 tbsp walnuts, 1 red onion or 3 tbsp crispy fried onions, 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp salt, 6 tbsp chopped wild herbs
For brushing:
Water, 1 tbsp sea salt, 1 tbsp mixed peppercorns
Preparation:
Dissolve the yeast and honey in the water and let sit briefly; mix the spelt flour with the fried onions, salt, and walnuts. Knead all the ingredients into a dough.
Let rise for 1 hour. Shape the dough into two loaves, brush with water, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Let rise briefly again. Bake at 180°C for approximately 30 minutes.
OPENING HOURS
Restaurant
Tuesday 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday – Saturday 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM / 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM/p>
Reservations requested.
Closed Mondays;
also closed Tuesdays & Wednesdays in March & April.
Annual closure: November
An exquisite glass in the wine cellar
Spend a relaxing evening in our on-site wine cellar and choose from our fine wines – there is something to suit every taste.
Here, winemaking tradition meets modernity, inviting you to linger in a unique atmosphere. Our wine cellar offers the perfect setting for small celebrations of all kinds—or simply for enjoying a fine glass of wine with good friends.














