Discover the exquisite menu at Gute Stube
Nestled in the heart of Herne, Germany, Gute Stube invites diners to experience a refined blend of modern German cuisine infused with international flavors. Their 2024 menu showcases a thoughtful selection of seasonal dishes crafted from regional ingredients, catering to both meat lovers and vegetarians alike.
Starters to awaken your palate
Begin your culinary journey with a variety of enticing starters that balance freshness and sophistication. Choose from the generous Großer gemischter Salat featuring mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and a delicate dressing. For a protein boost, enhance this salad with grilled chicken breast or three large succulent prawns. Alternatively, savor the silky Beef Tatar, available in 80g or 160g portions, combining tender beef with lemon mayonnaise, pecorino cheese, peppery arugula, and crisp toast. Seafood enthusiasts will delight in the Tartar vom Bonito Thunfisch or the Tataki vom Bonito Thunfisch, each offering distinct tastes with smoked eel or wasabi-sesame accents. Other highlights include Manchego cheese paired with fresh tomatoes and herbs, grilled aubergine infused with black tea and a savory crunchy mix, as well as crunchy panko prawns served with tomato chutney and black garlic cream.
Main courses showcasing bold flavors
The mains at Gute Stube offer an impressive spectrum of tastes and textures, designed to satisfy discerning palates. Vegetarians can indulge in Radicchio with chanterelle mushrooms and vegetable dashi, or the inventive Gemüse Tempura featuring tandoori-spiced tempura vegetables and a soy-peanut sauce. Seafood lovers will appreciate the Kabeljau, a cod dish with champagne tripe, chanterelle mushrooms, spinach, and roasted potatoes, as well as the Steinbutt, a turbot delicacy served with bay leaf sauce, peas, capers, and butter potatoes. For hearty meat options, you can savor the classic Wiener Kalbschnitzel with lingonberries, Cordon Bleu from Kikok corn-fed chicken stuffed with Gruyère and ham, or the succulent Short Rib from US Angus beef glazed in BBQ sauce with red wine-shallot confit. The Pochierte Rinderlende vom US-Beef, a poached beef tenderloin with red wine-pepper glaze and garden herbs, rounds out the selection with elegance.
Desserts to conclude your meal
The dessert offerings at Gute Stube are a delightful finale. Treat yourself to the toasted brioche slice accompanied by strawberries, velvety Valrhona Ivoire ganache, Tahiti vanilla ice cream, and crunchy pistachios. Fruit lovers will savor the Cherry dessert with honey cotta and fennel cream or the Strawberry creation featuring estragon milk and buckwheat. Cheese aficionados can opt for the Käse vom Wagen, a curated selection of assorted cheeses served with chutney and olives, perfectly capping your dining experience.
Drinks and specials to complement your meal
Gute Stube enriches your dining with a comprehensive wine list featuring selections from around the world, including exquisite Chilean vintages. Enjoy a fine wine pairing with your courses to elevate each flavor. The bar also crafts a variety of cocktails, alongside classic coffee beverages, perfect for both pre-dinner aperitifs and post-meal relaxation.
- Perfect for groups and families – welcoming atmosphere suitable for all ages.
- Convenient parking – free street and lot parking available for guests.
- Reservations recommended – especially for special occasions and weekend dining.