Novalis


Novalis serves seasonal regional German fine dining in Nörten-Hardenberg, with Michelin Plate recognition in 2024, 2025, and 2026.
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- Address
- Hinterhaus 11A, 37176 Nörten-Hardenberg, Germany
- Phone
- +49 5503 9810
- Website
- hardenberg-burghotel.de

Seasonal regional German fine dining
Seasonal regional German fine dining frames Novalis as a classic-cuisine restaurant for a planned meal. Michelin gave it a Plate in 2024, 2025, and 2026.
Game specialties and Riesling foam
Game specialties, Faroe Island salmon fillet with Riesling foam, and venison with pear and green beans give the menu concrete anchors. Local sourcing, organic sourcing, and farm-to-table sourcing shape the kitchen’s remit.
Hinterhaus 11A garden and wine
Hinterhaus 11A in Nörten-Hardenberg puts the restaurant in a hotel setting with a garden and private dining. An extensive wine list, smart casual dress, and leisurely pacing suit a longer, conversation-led meal.
Price and Positioning
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novalis | $$$$ | Michelin Plate | Nörten-Hardenberg, Seasonal Regional German Fine Dining |
| Hardenberg BurgHotel | $$$ | Nörten-Hardenberg, Regional German Fine Dining | |
| Die Alte Schule | $$$$ | Michelin Plate | Herford center, Modern German with International Influences |
| Stern's Restaurant | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Bad Hersfeld city centre, Regional German with International Influences |
| Überland | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Braunschweig-Mitte, Modern Contemporary with German Influences |
| Köllner's Landhaus | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Celle-Boye, Regional German with Mediterranean Influences |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin Plate
Michelin · 2026 Michelin Plate
Relais Chateaux Award
Relais Chateaux
Michelin Plate
Michelin
Relais Chateaux Award
Relais Chateaux
Michelin Plate
Michelin
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- Romantic
- Elegant
- Sophisticated
- Classic
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Celebration
- Private Dining
- Historic Building
- Hotel Restaurant
- Garden
- Extensive Wine List
- Farm To Table
- Local Sourcing
- Organic
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 6–9:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 6–9:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 6–9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 6–9:30 PM
- Friday
- 6–9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 6–9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 6–9:30 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Elegant yet relaxed atmosphere with warm, family-style service; refined gourmet setting without rigid etiquette; charming castle surroundings with romantic ambiance.








