Guidebook for München
Food Scene
Elegant historic glasshouse restaurant. Offers delicious, more refined traditional dishes or after a walk round the Schlosspark, just go for a well earned coffee and their trademark "over-the-top" cream puff.
12 residents recomanen
Schlosscafé im Palmenhaus
43 Schloß NymphenburgElegant historic glasshouse restaurant. Offers delicious, more refined traditional dishes or after a walk round the Schlosspark, just go for a well earned coffee and their trademark "over-the-top" cream puff.
Pretty terrace. Earthy local cafe with speciality coffees and home made cakes
6 residents recomanen
Alleecafé7
24 HirschgartenalleePretty terrace. Earthy local cafe with speciality coffees and home made cakes
Another Biergarten worth mentioning. Reasonable prices and better food than the Hirschgarten. Eat indoors or out.
Wirtshaus Kurgarten
10 De-la-Paz-StraßeAnother Biergarten worth mentioning. Reasonable prices and better food than the Hirschgarten. Eat indoors or out.
Biggest Biergarten with a sociable crowd and real live deer that you can feed with the radishes they sell in the canteen. Obligatory to buy beer at the kiosk, then take your pick from the self serve canteen. Look out for the Steckerlfisch stall. Some locals bring their own table cloth and food.
135 residents recomanen
Königlicher Hirschgarten Restaurant & Biergarten & take away
1 HirschgartenBiggest Biergarten with a sociable crowd and real live deer that you can feed with the radishes they sell in the canteen. Obligatory to buy beer at the kiosk, then take your pick from the self serve canteen. Look out for the Steckerlfisch stall. Some locals bring their own table cloth and food.
Really good, traditional Bavarian food. The best in the area. Pricey but worth it. With really pretty small Biergarten.
7 residents recomanen
Schlosswirtschaft Schwaige Nymphenburg GmbH
30 Schloß NymphenburgReally good, traditional Bavarian food. The best in the area. Pricey but worth it. With really pretty small Biergarten.
Best Vollkornbrot and bread rolls, with staff in traditional dress. Get there early to beat the queues of discerning locals. Tables inside and out, or take out and sit on a bench by the canal.
12 residents recomanen
Backspielhaus
77 Südliche AuffahrtsalleeBest Vollkornbrot and bread rolls, with staff in traditional dress. Get there early to beat the queues of discerning locals. Tables inside and out, or take out and sit on a bench by the canal.
Drinks & Nightlife
Backstage Concerts GmbH
6 ReitknechtstraßeEver popular venue for live music (not classical).
Sightseeing
If you're in Munich, this is the highest spot, with a naff pop music museum on top. Lots of other activities in this park, from boating to trampolining, abseiling to mini golf, swimming to ice-skating. Also restaurant and a small Biergarten up the hill.
148 residents recomanen
Olympiaturm
If you're in Munich, this is the highest spot, with a naff pop music museum on top. Lots of other activities in this park, from boating to trampolining, abseiling to mini golf, swimming to ice-skating. Also restaurant and a small Biergarten up the hill.
Parks & Nature
Beautifully laid out 18th century gardens, with seasonal events, like a tropical butterfly house through the winter months.
47 residents recomanen
Botanical Garden Munich-Nymphenburg
65 Menzinger Str.Beautifully laid out 18th century gardens, with seasonal events, like a tropical butterfly house through the winter months.
18th century historic walled royal park, with a lake you can skate on in winter, formal gardens and wooded tracks, Concerts, Glasshouse cafe/restaurant and a resident owl.
Still owned by prince and right on our doorstep.
39 residents recomanen
Schlosspark Nymphenburg
Neuhausen-Nymphenburg18th century historic walled royal park, with a lake you can skate on in winter, formal gardens and wooded tracks, Concerts, Glasshouse cafe/restaurant and a resident owl.
Still owned by prince and right on our doorstep.
This park has it all, from boating to trampolining, abseiling to mini golf, swimming to ice-skating. Concert on the lake in Summer. Also touristy self service restaurant and a small Biergarten up the hill.
632 residents recomanen
Olympiapark
21 Spiridon-Louis-RingThis park has it all, from boating to trampolining, abseiling to mini golf, swimming to ice-skating. Concert on the lake in Summer. Also touristy self service restaurant and a small Biergarten up the hill.
Arts & Culture
An amazing 18th century mini Versailles, open to the public, with art treasures and a guided tour.
583 residents recomanen
Palau de Nymphenburg
1 Schloß NymphenburgAn amazing 18th century mini Versailles, open to the public, with art treasures and a guided tour.
Unique natural history museum with interactive exhibits. Great for all ages.
32 residents recomanen
Museu de l'Home i la Natura
Schloß NymphenburgUnique natural history museum with interactive exhibits. Great for all ages.
Unique indoor bathing hall, now open as a museum curiosity, with amazing painted ceiling and stuccoed decor.
Badenburg
Unique indoor bathing hall, now open as a museum curiosity, with amazing painted ceiling and stuccoed decor.
A unique little jewelled palace, built for pleasure. Well worth a visit, literally 10 minutes walk from our house.
Amalienburg
203 Schloß NymphenburgA unique little jewelled palace, built for pleasure. Well worth a visit, literally 10 minutes walk from our house.
Hubertussaal
Classical concerts from top performers, all year round
Essentials
E xpress
95 LindwurmstraßeBog standard nearest supermarket
Getting Around
The hub where the tram into town stops, plus various buses. Also shops, pharmacies and supermarket.
8 residents recomanen
Romanplatz
RomanplatzThe hub where the tram into town stops, plus various buses. Also shops, pharmacies and supermarket.
Laim
Main S-Bahn trunk route. 10 minutes walk.
SIXT Autovermietung München Laim Bahnhof
9 Wotanstraßebike bringer Mobile Radlverleih
24 Am IsarkanalSit back and let the bike come to you!
MVG Rad Station
Zschokkestraße