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Cuisine of Carinthia for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants

AUSTRIA. GMUND IN KARNTEN. Carinthia is a truly amazing region. Its cuisine is natural, so all indigenous dishes are very simple, affordable and incredibly tasty. An important part of the local menu is represented by meat treats; delicious sausages are made in Carinthia. Locals have being involved in cattle breeding for more than one hundred years, so they have reached considerable heights in cooking meat delicacies.
Advices to travellers: what you should know while being in Carinthia
1. Going for a trip, you should definitely learn a few phrases in Austrian and take a phrasebook with you. Almost all the locals speak foreign languages, but prefer to communicate in their … Open
Literally every national restaurant offers branded snacks before the meal. Those are various home sausages and ham usually served on a large wooden board. All deli meats are cut into thin slices; this treat looks simply irresistible.
Many of the national dishes are of Slavic origin; they are very nutritious and look like a simple peasant food. Kasnudl, delicate dumplings cooked with various fillings are notable. Those who wish to try the favorite dish of natives should definitely order Kasnudl with cheese, potatoes and some fresh mint giving special flavour. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Guide to Carinthia sightseeing - things to see and to visit
Carinthia is the southernmost province of Austria. These places attract mainly fans of ecotourism, as well as connoisseurs of art and history eager to explore priceless monuments of history … Open
Fans of Italian cuisine would enjoy Schinkenflekerln, noodles with slices of crispy fried ham. There is also an abundance of original dishes of fish. In total, there are more than a thousand lakes in the region remaining the major source of fish. Fish are added to a variety of dishes; it can be fried with spices, added to soups and cakes and served as an addition to fresh vegetable salads.
Most Miejski Guests of the picturesque Austrian region will be surprised with a huge selection of pastries; local chefs make incredibly delicious and very artistic cakes. One of the most popular desserts is Reindling pie with cinnamon and raisins, which is complemented with apple wine. Another popular dessert is Straub, a homemade cake served with a variety of jams. Speaking of popular national drinks, it’s certainly worth to mention Obstler, fragrant and delicious fruit schnapps
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Unique sights around Carinthia

Bled Town

From the series “Small Flamboyant Towns Painted with Van Gogh Colors”
Check on the map:   Distance from Carinthia center - 39.8 km.
The population of the town is slightly more than 5 200 people. The place has long been a popular tourist destination. It attracts tourists with its natural beauty and unique historical monuments, including an old castle and the St. Michael's Church. There are several fine hotels in Bled; some of them are located in elegant historic mansions. The chic Vila Bled hotel is among them. The facility is located in one of the most luxurious palaces. It carefully preserves the atmosphere of past years. … Read further

Minimundus

From the series “Famous Miniature Museums of Architectural Objects and Cities”
Check on the map:   Distance from Carinthia center - 12.9 km.
Here you can see a lot of unique layouts. Just at the entrance a huge mock globe meets visitors. Nearby, is an artificial pond, along which ships sail. If you look closely, you can see real live fish in the pond. Among other models, it is worth noting a copy of the Statue of Liberty, the Greek temple Parthenon, as well as a copy of the Church of the Holy Family, which is located in Barcelona. … Read further

Cuisine and restaurants in the neighbours of Carinthia

Ljubljana
The vegetarian diet enthusiasts will easily choose the first course among vegetable soups. The Vipavska jota soup deserves special attention of gourmands. The choice of main courses is really vast. Each restaurant of local cuisine will treat its visitors with stuffed ... Open »
Badgastein
In general, the food of the Austrians will not seem too exotic to any of the Europeans. Most of the dishes are very hearty, not too spicy or too salty here. In general, the chefs of Bad Gastein do not make much effort to improve the appearance of their creations. The ... Open »
Zell am See
The resort has quite unique dining places too; the Der Sonnberg restaurant specializes in Vietnamese cuisine. Those who aren’t ready for tasting exotic oriental dishes can order a wide selection of classic European treats. Gruner Baum belongs to the category of ... Open »
Novo Mesto
Slovenian cuisine is simple and satisfying, most traditional dishes have been prepared according to unchanged traditions for hundreds of years. A great example is traditional Čevapčiči sausages, which are served exclusively grilled. These sausages are prepared from ... Open »
Saalbach
There are no shortages at Saalbach restaurants. According to local tradition plates with the menu are placed on the street. It attracts visitors. Meat fans should visit the hotel Die Sonne. Five kinds of steaks are cooked here. People who cannot imagine a holiday ... Open »
Salzburg
If your aim is to try best dishes of Austrian cuisine, you should definitely visit Raschhofer's Rossbräu restaurant as it fits your aim the best. The tables of the restaurant are set on a spacious terrace, which is heated during the cold season, so visitors always ... Open »
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