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Food Altstadt, Munich

Viktualienmarkt

A place to eat in Altstadt, Munich, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Lunch.

Viktualienmarkt in Altstadt, Munich
Photo: Maximilian Dörrbecker (Chumwa) · CC BY-SA 2.0 · license

Why go

Open-air food market with sausage stands and a beer garden.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Munich, alongside 5 sights, 2 bars & cafés and 1 place to eat. 5 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Marienplatz and Neues Rathaus and Schneider Bräuhaus.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Altstadt
Price
$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Lunch

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Munich, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Marienplatz and Neues Rathaus

    Main square with a Glockenspiel that chimes at 11am and noon.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Schneider Bräuhaus

    Wheat beer hall serving Bavarian classics like Weisswurst.

    Food · 0.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Hofbräuhaus

    Historic beer hall with brass bands and long tables.

    Drinks · 0.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Munich Residenz

    Former royal palace with 130 rooms, the Antiquarium and the Treasury.

    Sight · 0.7 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Deutsches Museum

    Large science and technology museum on an island in the Isar.

    Sight · 0.8 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Alte Pinakothek

    Old Masters gallery with Dürer, Rubens and Rembrandt.

    Sight · 1.5 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Viktualienmarkt is a stop on our Bavaria & the Romantic Road route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Munich

Viktualienmarkt is our only food pick in Munich; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Munich guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Munich run from 2°C in January to 24°C in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Viktualienmarkt itself, we suggest: Lunch.

Modelled monthly averages for Munich from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Munich weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Viktualienmarkt, München-Altstadt-Lehel, Germany
Coordinates
48.13547, 11.57637
Destination
Munich, Germany

Viktualienmarkt: quick answers

How much time do you need at Viktualienmarkt?

Plan on about an hour at Viktualienmarkt. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Viktualienmarkt?

Our pick: Lunch.

Where is Viktualienmarkt?

Viktualienmarkt is at Viktualienmarkt, München-Altstadt-Lehel, Germany. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Viktualienmarkt?

Viktualienmarkt appears on Bavaria & the Romantic Road, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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