Discover the authentic taste of Austria at Kriegeralpe in Lech am Arlberg, where traditional alpine cuisine meets stunning mountain views.
Nestled in the breathtaking Austrian Alps, Kriegeralpe invites you to savor a menu brimming with hearty, regional specialties crafted from the freshest local ingredients. Whether you're warming up after a ski run or enjoying a leisurely summer hike, the culinary offerings here promise to delight every palate with authentic flavors and comforting textures.
Starters to awaken your appetite
Begin your meal with classic Austrian starters that perfectly showcase rich flavors and traditional recipes. The Gulaschsuppe is a warming beef soup infused with paprika, garlic, and caraway seeds, accompanied by hearty potatoes — a perfect start on a chilly day. For a shareable delight, the Brettljause offers an assortment of cold cuts, cheeses, freshly baked bread, and pickles — a hearty sampler reflecting the region's rich dairy and meat traditions.
Mains crafted for mountain hunger
Kriegeralpe’s main dishes bring alpine comfort to your plate. Dive into the iconic Kässpätzle , a delightful dish of soft spätzle noodles layered with melted cheese and caramelized onions — a true Austrian comfort food classic. For meat lovers, the Hüttensteak features tender beef steak enhanced with fragrant herbs and buttery potatoes, delivering a satisfying alpine feast.
Sweet alpine desserts
No meal at Kriegeralpe is complete without indulging in the legendary desserts. The Kaiserschmarrn is a fluffy shredded pancake tossed with raisins and dusted with powdered sugar — a beloved regional treat best enjoyed after 3pm in winter. Another crowd-pleaser is the Topfenstrudel , a delicate strudel filled with creamy quark cheese and raisins, offering a sweet finish to your alpine dining experience.
Beverages and specials
Complement your meal with a range of carefully selected drinks including rich, warming hot chocolate – a must-stop for skiers seeking a cozy break – as well as a selection of fine wines and refreshing beers. Kriegeralpe's friendly, multilingual staff ensure your dining experience is as welcoming as the stunning alpine surroundings.
- Starters Gulaschsuppe, Brettljause
- Mains Kässpätzle, Hüttensteak
- Desserts Kaiserschmarrn, Topfenstrudel
- Drinks Hot chocolate, wines, beers, coffee