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    Esszimmer

    Salzburg

    Andreas Kaiblinger puts an innovative spin on market-driven French cuisine at Michelin-starred Esszimmer. Eye-catching art, playful backlighting and a…

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    Humboldt

    Salzburg

    Like a blast of nouveau alpine chic from the mountains, Humboldt keeps the vibe cool yet cosy, with exposed beams, a modern wall-of-glass fireplace, retro…

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    Salzburg

    Highly regarded chef and food and wine connoisseur Günther Grahammer is the brains behind this slick operation. It combines a wine bar, a cookery school…

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    Imlauer Sky

    Salzburg

    From the lofty vantage point of this slickly modern, glass-fronted rooftop restaurant, Salzburg spreads out before you in all its glory – it's…

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    Glass Garden

    Salzburg

    One to impress, the Glass Garden is canopied by a striking glass dome at the Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, with panoramic city views from on high. The eye…

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    Zum Zirkelwirt

    Salzburg

    A jovial inn serving good old-fashioned Austrian grub is what you get at Zum Zirkelwirt, which has a cracking beer garden on a tucked-away square and a…

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    Blaue Gans Restaurant

    Salzburg

    In the 650-year-old vaults of Arthotel Blaue Gans, this restaurant is a refined setting for creative takes on regional cuisine with a seasonal slant, such…

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    Bärenwirt

    Salzburg

    Sizzling and stirring since 1663, Bärenwirt is Austrian through and through. Go for hearty Bierbraten (beer roast) with dumplings, locally caught trout or…

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    Ludwig

    Salzburg

    Gourmet burger joints are all the rage in Austria and this hip restaurant fits the bill nicely, with its burgers made from organic, regional ingredients,…

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    Magazin

    Salzburg

    In a courtyard below Mönchsberg’s sheer rock wall, Magazin shelters a deli, wine store and restaurant. The menus fizz with seasonal flavours – dishes such…

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    Green Garden

    Salzburg

    The Green Garden is a breath of fresh air for vegetarians and vegans. Locavore is the word at this bright, modern cottage-style restaurant, pairing dishes…

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    Johanneskeller im Priesterhaus

    Salzburg

    Full of cosy nooks and crannies, this brick-vaulted cellar is reached via a steep flight of stairs. The menu is succinct but well thought out, with mains…

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    Heart of Joy

    Salzburg

    This Ayurveda-inspired cafe has an all-vegetarian, part-vegan and mostly organic menu. It does great bagels, salads, homemade cakes and juices, creative…

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    Ikarus

    Salzburg

    At the space-age Hangar-7 complex at the airport, this glam two-Michelin-starred restaurant is the epitome of culinary globetrotting. Each month, Eckart…

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    Afro Café

    Salzburg

    This Afro-chic cafe has hot-pink walls, butterfly chairs and artworks made from beach junk. Staff keep the good vibes and food coming – from breakfasts to…

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    Bistro de Márquez

    Salzburg

    Piedad brings a little piece of her native Colombia to the table at this sweet, cosy bistro, where she cooks soul food including arepas (filled maize…

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    Triangel

    Salzburg

    The menu is market-fresh at this arty bistro, where the picture-clad walls pay tribute to Salzburg Festival luminaries. It does gourmet salads, a mean…

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    Organic Pizza Salzburg

    Salzburg

    Good-natured staff, cool music and awesome pizzas whipped up with super-fresh, organic ingredients make this a terrific choice. It's a tiny place so be…

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    Stiftsbäckerei St Peter

    Salzburg

    Next to the monastery, where the watermill turns, this 700-year-old bakery turns out Salzburg’s best sourdough loaves from a wood-fired oven.

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    Fabi's Frozen Bio Yogurt

    Salzburg

    Fabi is the young whizz behind the frozen yoghurt served here, with chocolate and fruit toppings available. It's all organic and delicious.

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    Grünmarkt

    Salzburg

    A one-stop picnic shop on one of Salzburg’s grandest squares, for regional cheese, ham, fruit, bread and gigantic pretzels.

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    Carpe Diem

    Salzburg

    A food-literate crowd flocks to this avant-garde, Michelin-starred lounge-restaurant for co*cktails and finger-food cones, mini taste sensations filled…

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    Hagenauerstuben

    Salzburg

    You'd be forgiven for thinking a restaurant tucked behind Mozart's Geburtshaus would have 'tourist trap' written all over it. Not so. The baroque…

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    Riedenburg

    Salzburg

    Helmut Schinwald works the stove at this gourmet restaurant with a romantic garden pavilion. His seasonally inflected flavours, such as homemade asparagus…

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    Gasthof Schloss Aigen

    Salzburg

    A country manor with an elegantly rustic interior and a chestnut-shaded courtyard, Gasthof Schloss Aigen excels in Austrian home cooking. The Forstner…

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    Alter Fuchs

    Salzburg

    This sly old fox prides itself on no-nonsense Austrian fare – schnitzel, roast pork with dumplings, cordon bleu and the like. Bandana-clad foxes guard the…

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    Uncle Van Zen

    Salzburg

    To find such a hip-looking Vietnamese in the heart of Salzburg’s Altstadt is both a surprise and pleasure for lovers of spice. This vaulted, red-walled…

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    Paul Stube

    Salzburg

    Up the cobbled Herrengasse lies this gloriously old-world tavern, attracting a regular crowd of locals with its dark-wood interior crammed with antique…

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    K+K

    Salzburg

    This buzzy restaurant on the square is a warren of vaulted and wood-panelled rooms, with a lovely terrace for people-watching to boot. The menu is pretty…

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    Zum Fidelen Affen

    Salzburg

    The 'Jolly Monkey' lives up to its name with a sociable vibe. Presuming you've booked ahead, you'll dine heartily under vaults or on the terrace on well…

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    Salzburg

    This chilled cafe by the river has attracted a loyal local following. Mellow music, low seating and fresh flowers give the place a homely feel. Stop by…

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    Spicy Spices

    Salzburg

    ‘Healthy heart, lovely soul’ is the mantra of this all-organic, all-vegetarian haunt. Service is slow but friendly. It’s worth the wait, too, for the good…

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    Shrimps

    Salzburg

    With local artworks on the wall, a backlit bar and jazz, soul and blues playing, this is a highly atmospheric spot for Med-style fish dishes – including…

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    Zwettler’s

    Salzburg

    This gastropub has a lively buzz on its pavement terrace. Local grub such as schnitzel with parsley potatoes and venison ragout goes well with a cold,…

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    IceZeit

    Salzburg

    Grab a cone at Salzburg’s best ice-cream parlour, where flavours include salted peanut, caramel and passion fruit. There are also vegan options.

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    M32

    Salzburg

    Bold colours and stag antler lights reveal architect Matteo Thun’s imprint at the Museum der Moderne’s ultra-sleek restaurant. There are special views…

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    Mensa Toskanatrakt

    Salzburg

    A university cafe in the Altstadt, with courtyard seating and pocket-money-priced lunches. Dishes are simple but substantial, with the likes of homemade…

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    Wilder Mann

    Salzburg

    At this old-world Austrian tavern in the Altstadt, waitresses clad in traditional Dirndl serve goulash with dumplings, boot-sized schnitzels and other…

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FAQs

How many days are enough in Salzburg? ›

You will still need 2 full days in Salzburg to see all of the main sights in town, but a third day lets you also work in a side trip. During the first two days, you will be able to cover all of our Old Town Walking Tour and the Sound of Music Movie Tour locations 1-15 along with some great meals.

Why are Salzburg hotels so expensive? ›

Due to high rents, living in Salzburg is expensive. Salzburg is a small city; not only is it hard to find reasonably priced apartments, but hotels and hostels book up days in advance, and prices rise up to astronomical amounts in the summer.

Is 2 days enough for Salzburg? ›

There's plenty to see, including the city's packed-out taverns, hearty cuisine, and elegant, walkable squares—all with a final sugar-coating afforded by The Sound of Music, filmed here in 1964. Here's my ideal 2-day itinerary for Salzburg first-timers.

What is the famous food in Salzburg? ›

WHAT TO EAT
  • Knodel – dumpling. ...
  • Salzburger Nockerl – souffle dessert unique to Salzburg. ...
  • Backhendl (fried chicken) from Barenwirt. ...
  • Bretzel (pretzel) at Original 1. ...
  • Salzburger Mozartkugel (speciality chocolate) from Cafe Konditorei Furst. ...
  • Mozart almond milk from Café Tomaselli. ...
  • Sheep milk ice cream from Eisl Eisl.

What famous movie was filmed in and around Salzburg? ›

The Sound of Music was filmed at various locations in and around Salzburg, including Leopoldskron Palace, Frohnburg Palace, the Mirabell Palace Gardens, the old town of Salzburg, the basilica in Mondsee, and many more.

What is the best month to visit Salzburg? ›

Most people suggest September - October as the ideal months to visit Salzburg. The summer crowds taper off, and the city is back to its serene self. The climate is also quite comfortable during these months. The temperature drastically drops in the months of December through February.

Why is Salzburg so famous? ›

Salzburg is the city where W. A. Mozart was born and the shooting location for "The Sound of Music". The narrow lanes and broad squares of this baroque city have taken their deserved place on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Is Salzburg prettier than Vienna? ›

You should visit Salzburg if you're a traveller who places a high value on beauty. Salzburg is hands down 'better looking' than Vienna - both from an architectural standpoint, and a natural one. If you have an affinity towards music, then you should visit Salzburg because of its ties with The Sound of Music and Mozart.

Where to avoid in Salzburg? ›

Common-Sense Precautions to Take. While Salzburg, and especially the old town, feels more like a village than a city in terms of safety, it's important to remember that common sense still needs to be applied. For example, the area around the train station is known to be a hotspot for shady people.

Where is the best place to stay in Salzburg? ›

The Old Town is the Best Area to stay in Salzburg

It's easy to navigate. This means that no matter where you stay, you'll be close to the city's main attractions and sights and most likely don't need public transport. Hence where to stay in Salzburg in terms of location doesn't matter all that much.

Is it expensive to eat out in Salzburg? ›

Dining in Salzburg can run anywhere from €3 for snack stand or supermarket meals to upwards of €25 at pricey, touristy restaurants. Expect to spend between €6 and €14 on an average lower-priced to midrange lunch. Café dining is the way to go.

Is Salzburg the most beautiful city? ›

Salzburg is one of the most beautiful cities of Europe, which has been carefully preserved over the centuries. It is surrounded by spectacular landscape, lakes, Alpine foothills and mountain peaks.

Is Sunday a good day to visit Salzburg? ›

The Best Days to Visit Salzburg

Sundays in Salzburg are peaceful and serene, with a slow pace and a quiet atmosphere. The only thing that breaks the silence is the beautiful church bells ringing throughout the city. Sunday Mass at the Salzburg Cathedral comes highly recommended.

What is a fun fact about Salzburg? ›

In addition to being Mozart's birthplace, Salzburg is home to the Mozarteum University, one of the world's leading music conservatories. The city also hosts the Salzburg Festival and Mozart Week, celebrating classical music and opera.

What is the city of Salzburg known for? ›

Salzburg is the city where W. A. Mozart was born and the shooting location for "The Sound of Music". The narrow lanes and broad squares of this baroque city have taken their deserved place on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Why is Salzburg popular? ›

Two things: Mozart and The Sound of Music. A delightful town adjacent to Bavaria, Salzburg has a castle on the hill, a great Christmas Market, the best church music in the world, a salt mine, and the birthplace of the world's greatest musician.

What is the most famous street in Salzburg? ›

Stroll through the famous Getreidegasse in Salzburg!

The Getreidegasse is not only known as a shopping street but also for its history-steeped atmosphere with its wrought-iron guild symbols and passageways.

What musical was filmed in Salzburg? ›

Fans agree: Salzburg is THE “Sound of Music” city! Not only did the real Trapp family once live here, this movie classic was also filmed in and around the city. Roam in the footsteps of Maria von Trapp and Julie Andrews!

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