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Kupferkessel: A Zell am See Culinary Staple

A Zell am See institution serving Austrian, German & Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for families & travelers for over 40 years.

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Kupferkessel, meaning "copper kettle," is a Zell am See institution, serving Austrian, German, and Italian favorites for over 40 years. Located on Brucker Bundesstraße, it's a favorite for locals, skiers, and tourists seeking a comforting and diverse culinary experience.

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Local tips

  • Try the creamy garlic soup, a local favorite known for its unique flavor.
  • Enjoy the show kitchen where you can watch steaks being expertly prepared on a charcoal grill.
  • Kupferkessel is family-friendly, offering a children's menu and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Kupferkessel is centrally located on Brucker Bundesstraße 18, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in Zell am See. From the Zell am See train station, head north on Bahnhofstraße, then turn left onto Brucker Bundesstraße; the restaurant will be on your right in a few minutes. From the Zeller See lakefront, walk east along Seegasse, then turn right onto Brucker Bundesstraße. Walking times from either location are typically under 10 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    The local bus is a convenient option to reach Kupferkessel. Several bus lines stop near the restaurant. From Zell am See Bahnhof (train station), the line 660 bus will take you to Zell am See Postplatz, which is a short walk to Kupferkessel. The bus ride is approximately 4 minutes and costs between €1-€2. Alternatively, from Zell am See-Süd, you can take the train to Zell am See Bahnhof and transfer to the bus. The Guest Mobility Ticket, included in your overnight rate, allows you to use all public transport in the federal state of Salzburg for free.

  • Driving

    If driving, navigate to Brucker Bundesstraße 18, 5700 Zell am See. Parking in Zell am See can be challenging. There are several parking options available, including short-term parking zones and underground garages. The Rathaus underground car park is a short walk away. Parking fees at the Rathaus car park are approximately €4.20. The Hotel Grüner Baum, located nearby, offers parking for direct bookers. Be aware that to use Austrian motorways, you need an Austrian motorway vignette.

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For over four decades, Kupferkessel has been a cornerstone of Zell am See's dining scene. Situated on Brucker Bundesstraße, this restaurant has become a favorite meeting place for locals, skiers, families, and tourists seeking a comforting and diverse culinary experience. Originally a petrol station and workshop built in the 1930s, the property was transformed by Erika Kreml in 1979 into the restaurant that stands today. The reconstruction involved underpinning the entire house and incorporating beautiful Italian marble columns, creating a spacious and tastefully decorated dining area. The restaurant's interior exudes a traditional and homely ambiance, making guests feel welcome and relaxed. A show kitchen, where steaks are expertly prepared on a charcoal grill, adds to the dining experience. The extensive wine list complements the diverse menu, which features Austrian, German, and Italian cuisine. Kupferkessel's menu caters to a wide range of tastes, offering everything from crispy Schnitzel and hearty goulash to pizzas, pastas, and seafood dishes. Standout dishes include the creamy garlic soup, tender roast beef with tartar sauce, and a variety of pizzas with generous toppings. The restaurant also offers vegetarian options and a children's menu, ensuring that there is something for everyone. The restaurant's success is also attributed to its well-trained service team, led by Edwin Kreml since 1980. The staff is known for their professionalism, quick service, and friendly demeanor, making customers feel at home. The combination of excellent food, a welcoming atmosphere, and attentive service has earned Kupferkessel a loyal following among both locals and international visitors.

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