Gasthaus zum Riesen
About
Nestled in the historic town of Miltenberg, Gasthaus zum Riesen proudly claims to be the oldest German inn, a title it has held since the 12th century. The building’s grand façade and preserved interior transports visitors back to a time of feasting emperors and medieval travelers, while modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay for today’s guests. It offers a warm, family‑friendly atmosphere that blends traditional Bavarian hospitality with contemporary comforts. The heart of the inn lies in its culinary and brewing traditions. Guests can savor classic Franconian specialties—roasted meats, hearty stews, and freshly baked breads—paired with an impressive selection of local beers crafted by nearby Faust brewery. The Bierkarte showcases more than 30 varieties, ranging from crisp pilsners to richly flavored Märzen, making the venue a paradise for beer lovers. Whether you’re strolling through the historic streets at dawn, enjoying a hearty lunch, or winding down with a late‑night meal, Gasthaus zum Riesen keeps its doors open to a diverse crowd. Outdoor seating is available at the patio, and dogs are welcomed, encouraging a convivial social setting where families, history enthusiasts, food aficionados, pet owners, and beer connoisseurs alike can relax and enjoy the region’s culture.
Highlights
- Historical German Inn
- Traditional Franconian Cuisine
- Extensive Beer Selection
- Dog‑Friendly Outdoor Seating
- Late‑Night Dining
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour