Authentic Austrian Cuisine at Restaurant Franz Lucerne Switzerland
Situated in the heart of Lucerne near the serene lakeside, Restaurant Franz invites you to savor classic Austrian flavors that celebrate tradition and hospitality. The menu is a delightful journey through authentic dishes, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients that capture the essence of Austrian cuisine.
starters and specials
While the spotlight shines on traditional mains, Restaurant Franz also offers a variety of specials that highlight seasonal ingredients and Austrian culinary artistry. Begin your dining experience with classic potato salad, a cherished accompaniment that perfectly complements the rich, hearty dishes to follow.
mains
The menu’s centerpiece is the iconic Wiener Schnitzel, a timeless Austrian classic featuring tender veal coated in golden breadcrumbs, fried to perfection in butter and garnished with fresh parsley and a wedge of lemon. Equally captivating is the Tafelspitz, a traditional boiled beef dish served with an aromatic vegetable broth, accompanied by piquant horseradish and sweet apple sauce — a true staple of Austrian home cooking.
desserts
Complete your meal with sweet Austrian delights such as Kaiserschmarrn, a fluffy shredded pancake dusted generously with powdered sugar and studded with juicy raisins — a light and satisfying treat. The Apple Strudel is another must-try, featuring tender apples, cinnamon, and raisins wrapped in crisp puff pastry, delivering a harmonious balance of sweet and spice.
drinks
To complement the flavors of your meal, Restaurant Franz offers a well-curated selection of beverages including fine wines, refreshing beers, and aromatic coffees. Whether you’re relaxing on the outdoor patio overlooking the lake or enjoying the cozy interior, the drinks menu is designed to enhance your Austrian dining experience.
why visit restaurant franz
- Classic Austrian specialties prepared with authentic ingredients to satisfy traditional tastes.
- Scenic lakeside location that creates a relaxing and picturesque dining atmosphere.
- Warm and attentive service ensuring a memorable culinary experience.
