Top 5 Places to Eat in Eisenstadt

Written by Celine Fournier, Elsa Holm, Finn Weber
17/09/2025
Palace Esterházy at Eisenstadt, Burgenland, Austria
Robert Heilinger, Wikimedia Commons

Eisenstadt's dining scene provides a delightful blend of traditional Austrian cuisine and international influences, suitable for couples, families, and those exploring the local culture.

1. Restaurant Henrici

Cuisine: Austrian, Pannonian, Fine Dining

Situated directly opposite the magnificent Esterházy Palace, Restaurant Henrici offers a sophisticated dining experience within former princely stables. The kitchen expertly combines modern culinary techniques with traditional Austrian and Pannonian flavors, resulting in visually appealing and flavorful dishes. It is an ideal venue for romantic dinners or special celebrations, boasting the largest wine list in Burgenland. Reservations are highly recommended.

Price: €50 - €80+ per person (for a main course and drinks)

Getting There: Located on Esterházyplatz 5, it is easily reachable on foot from the city's main attractions.

2. Das Robitza

Cuisine: Pannonian (Austrian, Hungarian, Balkan influences), Wine Bistro

Das Robitza presents a sought-after wine bistro experience, focusing on Pannonian cuisine from the Burgenland region and surrounding countries. The dishes are known for their refined presentation and unique flavors, often featuring elegant starters like calf tartare or char with cauliflower. The establishment prides itself on its carefully curated wine selection. Given its popularity, securing a reservation in advance is advisable.

Price: €30 - €50 per person (for a main course)

Getting There: Found at Fanny-Elßler-Gasse 3, it is a short walk from the main city center.

3. WeinSchwein

Cuisine: Austrian, Mediterranean

WeinSchwein is a cherished local spot, known for its inviting inner courtyard and a menu that thoughtfully blends traditional Austrian fare with Mediterranean influences. Guests can enjoy hearty dishes such as Grandma's roast pork or Spanish pork belly, alongside various Mediterranean-inspired vegetable options. It offers a warm and authentic atmosphere for those looking to savor regional and international comfort food.

Price: €20 - €40 per person (for a main course and drink)

Getting There: Located on Hauptstraße 30, this restaurant is conveniently within walking distance of the central area.

4. Q Mee

Cuisine: Asian (Japanese, Pan-Asian)

Q Mee offers an authentic Asian culinary experience with a focus on handcrafted dishes. The menu features a variety of seasonal options, including popular sushi, poke bowls, crispy duck, and vegan Gado-Gado salad. It provides a casual yet high-quality dining option for lunch or 'linner', with a special emphasis on sushi and maki on Saturdays.

Price: €15 - €30 per person (for a main dish or selection of items)

Getting There: Situated on Sankt-Rochus-Straße 17, Q Mee is easily accessible on foot from central Eisenstadt.

5. The Roots

Cuisine: International (Burgers, Pizza, Breakfast)

Operating under the motto 'Eat. Drink. Enjoy.', The Roots is a family-run establishment known for its relaxed atmosphere and diverse menu. It caters to a wide range of tastes, offering breakfast, delicious burgers, authentic Neapolitan pizzas, and a good selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes. The venue also serves cocktails and ice cream, making it a versatile choice for any meal throughout the day.

Price: €15 - €25 per person (for a main dish or breakfast)

Getting There: Found on Mattersburger Straße 39, it is typically within walking distance or a very short ride from the city center.

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