Culinary experiences at Lake Achensee
Lake Achensee, the largest lake in Tirol, is a culinary hotspot, offering everything from innovative gourmet dining to cosy mountain huts and traditional inns. The dining options around the lake are as diverse as the region itself, with dishes ranging from Tiroler Knödel (bread dumplings) and Italian pizza to fresh fish, vegetarian and vegan delights. Wondering where your food comes from? As the demand for local produce grows, more and more restaurants are proudly sharing their food sourcing practices. Many chefs in the Achensee region are dedicated to using locally sourced ingredients, celebrating the area's natural bounty and serving up the best seasonal flavours on your plate.
Enjoyment meets mountain views
The region’s many mountain huts offer Tirolean delicacies paired with breathtaking panoramic views. Enjoy Kaiserschmarrn while looking out over Lake Achensee or savour local mountain cheese against the dramatic backdrop of the Karwendel mountain range. Dining options in the Achensee region range from cosy inns and mountain huts to upscale hotel restaurants, each offering a unique culinary experience. On the menus, you'll find traditional and international dishes, as well as healthy choices for active, nature-loving visitors looking to indulge their senses.
Less is more
Gourmets and food lovers can expect outstanding and innovative culinary creations in the Achensee region, which boasts a range of multi-award-winning restaurants that have garnered one or several Gault Millau toques.
Farm shops in the region
In the Achensee region, many farmers are deeply committed to natural farming, mindful living, and animal welfare, all while staying closely connected to their homeland. There is also a growing consumer demand for regional products. If you're interested in discovering seasonal delicacies and supporting our local farmers, check out the list of farm shops. You'll find a range of fresh produce and handcrafted goods that truly capture the essence of our region.