Essigbrätlein pairs Modern German Gewürzküche with Michelin two-star recognition in 2025 and La Liste’s 85-point score for 2026.
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- Address
- Weinmarkt 3, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany
- Phone
- +49 911 225131
- Website
- essigbraetlein.de
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Two Michelin stars and 85 La Liste points
Michelin gave Essigbrätlein two stars in 2024 and 2025, while La Liste scored it 85 points for 2026. That sustained recognition frames a meal here as a planned fine-dining booking, not a casual fallback.
Modern German Gewürzküche
Modern German Gewürzküche anchors the kitchen, with modern German and innovative cooking as the broader frame. Farm-to-table, organic, and local sourcing cues suit diners who want ingredient-led structure.
Weinmarkt 3 historic building
Weinmarkt 3 puts the restaurant in Nürnberg, and the historic building setting adds a concrete reason to choose it for lunch or dinner. Quiet, formal pacing fits a conversation-led meal.
A Tight Comparison
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essigbrätlein | $$$$ | Altstadt - St. Sebald, Modern German Gewürzküche | |
| etz | Mitte, Modern Bavarian Fine Dining | $$$$ | |
| Waidwerk | Großreuth, Modern German Game Cuisine | $$$$ | |
| Entenstuben | Wöhrd, Modern French Fine Dining | $$$ | |
| Tisane | Mitte, Modern Creative Fine Dining | $$$$ | |
| ZweiSinn Meiers | Fine Dining | $$$$ | East Nuremberg, Modern French-Mediterranean Fine Dining |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Falstaff Restaurant - 96 Falstaff Points
Falstaff
La Liste Top Restaurants
La Liste
Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Europe Ranked #65
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La Liste
Michelin 2 Stars
Michelin
Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Europe Ranked #59
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Michelin 2 Stars
Michelin
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At a Glance
- Cozy
- Intimate
- Elegant
- Classic
- Low Profile Address
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Historic Building
- Extensive Wine List
- Sommelier Led
- Farm To Table
- Organic
- Local Sourcing
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 12–3 PM, 7 PM–12 AM
- Thursday
- 12–3 PM, 7 PM–12 AM
- Friday
- 12–3 PM, 7 PM–12 AM
- Saturday
- 12–3 PM, 7 PM–12 AM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Cosy and inviting historic atmosphere with warm, intimate lighting in an old picturesque building.