Dining on Schlossberg with views over Graz | © Graz Region | Stefan Leitner Dining on Schlossberg with views over Graz | © Graz Region | Stefan Leitner

Culinary delights in the Graz Region

Between city, country and good taste

Fresh vegetables from the farmers’ market, Styrian pumpkin seed oil, regional wines and seasonal specialities are all served in the Graz Region. The Capital of Delight Graz is the culinary centre of a region with lively markets, Buschenschank taverns, cafés, inns and excellent restaurants.

The culinary spectrum ranges from breakfast in the coffeehouse to fine dining in the award-winning restaurant. Traditional tavern cuisine, international influences and creative restaurant concepts naturally go hand in hand here.

Discover culinary experiences in Graz

Every region has its own taste. The Graz Region has many of them.

Taste the Graz Region

Regional products, lively markets and a diverse gastronomic scene make up the culinary delights of the Graz Region. Four insights lead through its most important topics.

 

Capital of Delight Graz

Being Austria’s Capital of Delight, Graz unites farmers’ markets, cafés, restaurants and a lively culinary culture in a small space.

Capital of Delight Graz
People enjoying aperitifs on a terrace with views of the Graz Art Museum in the evening sun.

Regional specialities

Styrian pumpkin seed oil, regional wines, seasonal vegetables and traditional specialities are among the culinary classics of the region.

Regional specialities
Person holding a Grazer Krauthäuptel lettuce in front of their face with panoramic views over the city of Graz.

Farmers’ markets

Fresh vegetables, fruit, cheese, meat and regional specialities make the farmers’ markets an important part of the culinary delights in the Graz Region.

Farmers’ markets
Visitors shopping for fresh vegetables and lettuce at the Kaiser Josef Market in Graz.

Culinary experiences

Culinary events, pleasure tours and special formats make regional specialities accessible in a new way.

Culinary tours
Guests enjoying regional beers and Styrian specialities on a culinary beer tour in Graz.

Food and drink FAQs

The Capital of Delight Graz, regional products and a diverse gastronomy scene make up the culinary delights of the Graz Region. Farmers’ markets, Buschenschank taverns, cafés, inns and excellent restaurants offer pleasure for every taste.

Graz is Austria’s Capital of Delight and stands for high-quality regional products, lively farmers’ markets and a varied gastronomy. The city forms the culinary centre of the Graz Region.

Styrian pumpkin seed oil, regional wines, seasonal vegetables and many other specialities can be found at farmers’ markets, in Buschenschank taverns, inns and restaurants throughout the entire Graz Region.

At the farmers’ markets in the Graz Region, regional producers offer fresh fruit and vegetables, cheese, meat, bread, pumpkin seed oil and many other specialities. Many restaurants use these products in their cooking.

Culinary tours, events, tastings and formats such as Vollmund - A Culinary Journey through the Graz Region invite you to get to know the region in a special way.

The Graz Region’s Gastroguide offers an overview of restaurants, cafés, inns and Buschenschank taverns. The easiest way to find the right place to enjoy food for every occasion.

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