Food & drink in Munich

The best restaurants, cafés, street food spots, wine tastings & beer tastings in Munich

Munich and food is a relationship that goes far beyond white sausage and pretzels. If you don't know this yet, you simply haven't spent enough time in this city or attended the right events. Munich's food scene is lively, colorful, international and, above all, really good. From street food festivals and pop-up dinners to cooking classes and culinary evenings where food gets as much attention as a play, the city's calendar of events is full of opportunities for foodies to taste their way through the unknown all year round. Pineapple Park on the grounds of the Alte Paketposthalle has established itself as one of the most popular addresses for street food events: Food festivals are held here regularly, with food trucks and stalls from all over the world arriving and literally leaving you spoiled for choice as to whether you want Korean bao buns, Argentinian empanadas or Neapolitan pizza . The Street Food Panda Festival is one of the largest of its kind in Munich and regularly attracts thousands of visitors who stroll through food offerings from all over the world and discover that street food is much more than just a quick snack between two appointments. In the Werksviertel Mitte, one of the city's most creative districts, there are also regular culinary events where food and culture meet and you never really know what you'll like first, the taste or the atmosphere. Those who prefer to get active themselves will find a wide range of cooking courses in Munich, where you can learn new techniques and cuisines from around the world under the guidance of experienced chefs and eat what you've cooked yourself at the end, which is honestly the best incentive to take part in the first place. Wine lovers get their money's worth at the regular wine and street food festival, which celebrates enjoyment in a relaxed setting and proves that wine and street food are a combination that we have been waiting far too long for . The special thing about food events is that they are sociable by nature: People stand together, taste from each other, recommend to others and strike up conversations more easily than almost anywhere else. Food brings people together - it sounds like a calendar slogan, but that's actually what you feel at these events. Munich offers the perfect backdrop for this, a city that takes quality of life seriously and sees enjoyment as part of it. To make sure you don't miss out on any culinary discoveries, it's worth checking our events calendar on Rausgegangen regularly, because you'll find the city's best food events right here before they're sold out or the last taco has gone.