Venues similar to Königlicher Hirschgarten

The original Hofbräu, 1,400-seat chestnut beer garden, locals' Hofbräu

50 Top Pizza's #1 in Germany, destination Neapolitan in the Hofstatt quarter.

Bavarian Wirtshaus on the palace canal, deeded by Elector Karl Albrecht in 1730

The Westendstraße taverna, Greek-owned, Greek-run, no concession to anyone

The honest Augustiner, brewery canteen, not the tourist Dom version

The Knödel institution Munich locals actually book

The Schneider Weisse mothership, 1872, Weisswurst until noon, Aventinus all night

The Salvator origin, Bavarian Brauhaus on the brewery's home hill

Munich's oldest beer garden, 1812, 5,000 seats under the chestnuts

The Englischer Garten postcard, earns the slot

Old-Munich Wirtshaus on the Viktualienmarkt edge

Beechwood-grilled Nürnberger sausages on a tin plate, off the market

Holzplatz hideaway for fresh pasta and Roman pinsa

Israeli-German owners, Munich's best hummus on Metzstrasse

Munich's largest schnitzel, the Maxvorstadt classic since 1995

The university's Wirtshaus since the 1920s, Schwabing-Maxvorstadt seam

On the English Garden edge, looking onto the university riding school

Munich's largest living room, Augustiner Wirtshaus in the heart of Westend

Bavarian Wirtshaus + Augustiner Biergarten beside the Bavaria statue

Munich's serious Afghan kitchen since 2001; cardamom, lamb, and pumpkin borani.