About Steinheil 16

The charm of a quiet evening unfolds subtly behind the doors of Steinheil 16. Its interior balances rustic warmth with clean, modern lines that allow the focus to remain on the experience rather than decor. While the ambiance invites relaxed conversation, the lighting often tilts toward the dim side, which might challenge those hoping to capture detailed photos of their meals. Observing the flow of guests reveals a blend of regulars and newcomers, quietly suggesting that the restaurant has earned steady favor among those who appreciate authentic German cuisine.

One standout from the Steinheil 16 menu is the slow-cooked pork knuckle, tender and infused with subtle smoky notes rather than an overpowering char. Pairing such dishes with a selection of well-crafted local beers reveals a thoughtful attention to pairing traditional flavors without resorting to clichés. Reviews frequently underline the consistency of such offerings, though some mention that occasional fluctuations in seasoning highlight the challenges inherent in balancing large-batch traditional recipes with daily preparation. Still, the hearty portions tend to satisfy without overwhelming, and desserts hold their own with classic Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte executed with a restrained sweetness.

Staff interactions are generally unobtrusive, adding to a calm evening without rushing the dining pace, though moments of delay during busier hours suggest room for streamlining service efficiency. The Steinheil 16 restaurant manages to feel simultaneously inviting yet unpretentious, making it suitable for both casual dinners and quieter celebratory moments. While it may not dominate Munich’s culinary headlines, the overall experience, supported by a steady stream of online reviews and customer-shared photos, paints a picture of a venue that holds firm to its regional culinary roots with a modest but assured hand.

Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Outdoor seating

+ Dine-in

+ Delivery

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great beer selection

Popular for

Popular for

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible seating

+ Wheelchair-accessible car park

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Beer

+ Cocktails

+ Coffee

+ Late-night food

+ Quick bite

+ Spirits

+ Vegan options

+ Wine

Dining options

Dining options

+ Breakfast

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Bar on site

+ Toilet

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

+ Trendy

Crowd

Crowd

+ Family friendly

+ Groups

+ LGBTQ+ friendly

+ Tourists

+ Transgender safe space

+ University students

Planning

Planning

+ Lunch reservations recommended

+ Dinner reservations recommended

+ Accepts reservations

Payments

Payments

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ NFC mobile payments

+ Credit cards

Children

Children

+ High chairs

Parking

Parking

+ Free of charge street parking

+ Paid street parking

+ Parking

Pets

Pets

+ Dogs allowed

+ Dogs allowed inside

+ Dogs allowed outside

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 11:00 AM - 01:00 AM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 01:00 AM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 01:00 AM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM - 01:00 AM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM - 01:00 AM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM - 01:00 AM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM - 01:00 AM
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+49 89 527488

Steinheilstraße 16, 80333 Munchen, Germany

Reviews

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I came here after ChatGPT suggested this place. As a schnitzel fan, I was looking for something authentic and close to the central station — and this spot was perfect. The staff were welcoming. Even without a reservation, the waitress kindly offered me a seat outside. It was a quiet afternoon, just after lunch rush. I ordered a beer and a Wiener Schnitzel. Everything was excellent — the schnitzel was cooked to perfection, crispy yet tender. The potatoes were clearly homemade, not frozen, which made a big difference. The dish was served promptly and came with a fresh, well-balanced salad. The service was polite and attentive, making the experience even more enjoyable. Highly recommended if you’re in Munich and want a great schnitzel near the station (15 min walk).

- Gert Zenelaj -

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Amazing schnitzel specially for the price. Great value for money, plus it’s huge! Would 100% recommend going here, it’s one of my favorite restaurants in Munich. Plus the waiters are always super friendly!

- Samantha A -

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Fantastic food and service! The waiter helpfully imformed me of the portion sizes and still i got some to go because it was such a big portion! When i visit Munich again i will definitely come back here

- ioanna meli -

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Steinheil 16 – A Must-Visit for Schnitzel Lovers in Munich Pork schnitzel has been one of the dishes I’ve been looking forward to on this trip — and Steinheil 16 didn’t disappoint. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, perfect for gathering with a small group of friends (no more than 4 people), since finding a table can be tough. Reservation is highly recommended — walk-in chances are quite low. We booked for 5:30 pm on a Sunday but arrived early at 4:00 pm and waited about 30 minutes for a walk-in table. The restaurant was completely packed both inside and outside, which already told us how popular this place is. We ordered the pork schnitzel with potato salad and curried sausage. The schnitzel was absolutely worth the wait — thin, crispy, and delicious. But the portion is huge — definitely bigger than what most Asians could comfortably finish in one sitting. The curry sausage was superb too, a little on the salty side, but it pairs perfectly with beer. Interestingly, we seemed to be the only Asian guests in the restaurant, which is a good sign that this is a local favorite spot rather than a tourist trap. If you’re in Munich and want a truly local schnitzel experience, Steinheil 16 is a must-try. Just make sure to book ahead and come hungry. (It costs us 36.4 euro this meal)

- Nutthinee J. -

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Happy and satisfied with today’s meal. The Schnitzel was very tasty; if you come hungry, I recommend ordering the pork one as it comes in a large portion, and pairing it with the potatoes shown in the picture. The service was very pleasant, which made the meal even more enjoyable. I’m not giving five stars because, although it was good, it wasn’t an experience that left me speechless.

- Daniel Sánchez -

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On a trip and learned a lot of places in Munich are closed on Mondays but Steinheil isn’t! Clearly labeled vegetarian and vegan options, generous portions, excellent beer, and great service (everybody spoke English and was very friendly, appreciated our attempts at German). I got the curry (vegan) and my friends ordered the pork schnitzel. Highly recommend!

- Julie Goggins -

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Every time I’m in Munich, I always make a stop at Steinheil 16 for schnitzel. Their food is superb and the staff is always hustling. This is the best place in town, in my opinion, for schnitzel, but I do recommend making a reservation, if possible.

- F&P Shenouda -

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We were here with #Bigfoot and #Littlefeet and some friends. Steinheil 16 was recommended to us because we were looking for a restaurant where we could eat a good schnitzel. And yes, the schnitzels are large, delicious, and reasonably priced. We can only hope that it stays that way. So, the food and drinks—delicious Augustiner on tap—were great because they were nothing special and prepared as well and as low-fat as possible. It tasted really good. Praise from everyone to the kitchen! Because done! And the service? Excellent, because it was cheerful and attentive, recognizing that children sometimes need more time and asking guests if they would like anything else. Nowadays, it's often the case that guests have to ask for something to happen. Here, it's different. And the location? Good. Cozy, and there's also a terrace outside. And it wasn't as loud as everyone always says. It was fine the way it was. It was a pleasant and enjoyable evening for everyone. We can highly recommend Steinheil!

- Johannes Lenz -

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