Celebrate Bavarian Culture at Ochsenbraterei
Experience the heart of Bavarian culture at Ochsenbraterei during Oktoberfest, Munich's iconic festival hall for food, fun, and festivities.
A brief summary to Ochsenbraterei Oktoberfest München
- Theresienwiese, Munich, Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt, 80336, DE
- +498951085760
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-11:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-11:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-11:30 pm
Ochsenbraterei, nestled within the lively atmosphere of Munich's Oktoberfest, is not just a festival hall; it is a celebration of Bavarian culture and tradition. As you step into this iconic venue, you are greeted by the tantalizing aroma of roasted meats, particularly their famed ox, which is a highlight of the Oktoberfest experience. The vibrant ambiance is enhanced by lively music, laughter, and the clinking of beer steins, creating an unforgettable setting for both locals and tourists alike. The venue is designed to accommodate large crowds, making it a perfect spot for families, friends, and groups looking to immerse themselves in the festivities. With long communal tables, you can meet new people and share in the joy of this time-honored event. The Ochsenbraterei not only serves delicious traditional dishes, such as pretzels and sausages, but also offers a selection of local beers that perfectly complement the hearty Bavarian fare. Visiting during Oktoberfest allows you to experience the rich heritage of Munich, as the festival celebrates everything from traditional folk music to exhilarating amusement rides. The Ochsenbraterei stands as a testament to the city's pride in its culinary delights and warm hospitality, making it an essential stop for anyone wanting to capture the essence of this festive season. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned Oktoberfest attendee, the Ochsenbraterei promises an experience filled with laughter, joy, and unforgettable memories.
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot at the communal tables, especially on weekends.
- Try the traditional ox roast; it's the highlight of the menu and a must-have.
- Don't forget to sample the local beers; they pair perfectly with the hearty dishes.
- Check the festival schedule for live music and events happening throughout the day.
- Dress in traditional Bavarian attire for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central locations in Bavaria, such as Nuremberg or Augsburg, take the A9 motorway towards Munich. Once you approach the city, follow the signs for 'München Zentrum' which will direct you to the city center. Exit onto Widenmayerstraße, which will lead you into the city. Continue straight until you reach the Theresienwiese, the location of the Oktoberfest. Look for parking signs, as parking can be limited during the festival. Expect parking fees to range from €10 to €20, depending on the proximity to the festival grounds.
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Public Transportation - Train
From major cities in Bavaria, such as Nuremberg or Augsburg, take a regional train (RE or S-Bahn) to Munich Hauptbahnhof (Munich Central Station). Once at the station, follow the signs to the U-Bahn (subway) and take the U4 or U5 line towards 'Theresienwiese'. The station 'Theresienwiese' is directly adjacent to the Oktoberfest grounds. The train ticket from Nuremberg to Munich costs approximately €25, while from Augsburg it costs around €13.
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Public Transportation - Tram
If you are already in Munich, you can take tram line 19 or 20 towards 'Theresienwiese' from various locations in the city. The tram stop is conveniently located near the festival entrance. Tickets for the tram can be purchased from vending machines at tram stops or via the MVG app for about €2.90 for a single journey.
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Public Transportation - Bus
There are several bus lines that stop near Theresienwiese, such as line 58 and line 62. If you are coming from nearby areas, check the local bus schedules to find the nearest stop to your location. A bus ticket costs around €2.90 for a single journey. Ensure you validate your ticket before boarding.
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