A Taste of Bavarian Tradition at Hofbräuhaus München
Experience the heart of Bavarian culture at Hofbräuhaus München, where traditional cuisine and lively entertainment come together in a historic setting.
Step into the vibrant atmosphere of Hofbräuhaus München, a historical Bavarian restaurant and beer hall, where traditional cuisine and live music create an unforgettable experience for tourists. This iconic venue, founded in 1589, is not only a place to enjoy authentic German dishes and exceptional beers brewed on-site, but it also serves as a cultural landmark that embodies the spirit of Munich. With its lively beer garden and grand halls filled with laughter and merriment, Hofbräuhaus offers a unique glimpse into Bavarian hospitality that captivates visitors from around the world.
A brief summary to Hofbräuhaus München
- Platzl 9, Munich, Altstadt-Lehel, 80331, DE
- +4989290136100
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-12 am
- Tuesday 11 am-12 am
- Wednesday 11 am-12 am
- Thursday 11 am-12 am
- Friday 11 am-12 am
- Saturday 11 am-12 am
- Sunday 11 am-12 am
Local tips
- Try to visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds, especially on weekends when it can get quite busy.
- Don’t miss the chance to sample their famous pretzels and local beers for an authentic experience.
- Check the schedule for live music performances to enjoy traditional Bavarian tunes while you dine.
- Consider making a reservation, especially if you are visiting with a large group.
- Explore the historical aspects of the venue; take a moment to appreciate its rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Getting There
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U-Bahn
If you are starting from Munich Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), take the U2 subway line in the direction of Messestadt Ost. After 2 stops, get off at the station 'Sendlinger Tor'. From there, transfer to the U1 line towards Mangfallplatz and get off at 'Marienplatz' (2 stops). Once you exit the station, follow the signs towards the city center. Hofbräuhaus München is just a short 5-minute walk from Marienplatz. Head southeast on Dienerstraße, then turn left onto Platzl, where you will find Hofbräuhaus at Platzl 9.
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Tram
If you're near the Sendlinger Tor area, take Tram Line 19 towards Pasing. Ride for 2 stops and get off at 'Marienplatz'. From there, it’s about a 5-minute walk to Hofbräuhaus München. Head southeast on Dienerstraße, then turn left onto Platzl, where Hofbräuhaus is located at Platzl 9.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center, you can easily walk to Hofbräuhaus München. From Marienplatz, walk southeast on Dienerstraße, then turn left onto Platzl. Hofbräuhaus is located at Platzl 9, just a few minutes from the central square.
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Bus
You can also take Bus Line 62 from the central bus station (ZOB) towards 'Hauptbahnhof' and get off at 'Marienplatz'. From Marienplatz, it’s a quick 5-minute walk to Hofbräuhaus München. Just walk southeast on Dienerstraße and then turn left onto Platzl, where Hofbräuhaus is located at Platzl 9.
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