Author Archives: André Meier

Springtime in the Platzl Hotel and its restaurants

The Pfistermühle Restaurant The Pfistermühle restaurant offers a truly special Bavarian gourmet experience. We spoil you with up-scale Bavarian cuisine made with fresh local ingredients, paired with new creations and seasonal variety. Your journey through Bavarian cuisine will be accompanied … Continue reading

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Event Highlights: Spring 2013

The first rays of sunshine are bringing people young and old into the open air. The days are getting brighter, longer and warmer. As spring begins its return, people are drawn outside to stroll the streets and soak up the … Continue reading

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Munich’s most famous speciality: Weisswurst

The weisswurst (white sausage) is one of the best known and most traditional dishes of Munich. It is traditionally prepared early in the morning and as is served later that same morning with the first morning pint with sweet mustard, … Continue reading

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The Platzl Gassen in Munich’s Old Town

Right in the heart of Munich, in the immediate vicinity of the Platzl Hotel are the medieval Platzl Gassen, which together with numerous idyllic courtyards characterise the old part of Bavaria’s capital. The 1980s saw not only the construction of … Continue reading

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The BMW Adventure Package at Platzl

Munich’s BMW World is one of the most popular sights in Bavaria, and not just because of its spectacular architecture. Besides the idea of creating a meeting point between the product and customer, a museum was attached to host exhibitions … Continue reading

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The Jesuit Church of St. Michael

The Jesuit Church of St. Michael was founded as the church of the Jesuit college located in Munich at the time. It is one of the first Renaissance churches built north of the Alps and set the trend for baroque … Continue reading

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The Hard Rock Café – a cult restaurant in the heart of Munich

The Hard Rock Café is known worldwide for spicy burgers in rocking atmosphere. Nearly every significant world metropolis has a branch of this popular American chain. The chain now has 149 stores in 53 countries around the world. The concept … Continue reading

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Munich Event Highlights for the first half of 2013

The new year has just begun, and many highlights on Munich’s calendar of events are on the horizon. Festivals, arts and culture, sports or concerts—there’s something for everyone. Due to its central location in the city’s old quarter, the Platzl … Continue reading

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Special wines at Restaurant Pfistermühle

In the middle of Munich’s old town, Restaurant Pfistermühle offers exquisite Bavarian food and a impressive selection of wines from Franconia and abroad in a lovingly restored vault of the ducal mill dating back to 1573. Beloved German poet Johann … Continue reading

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The Diocesan Museum in Freising

The Domberg Museum is the diocesan museum of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising. It is located on the historical Domberg (Cathedral Hill) near the Mariendom in Freising. Overall, the museum has approximately 16,000 works from the last 2,000 years … Continue reading

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