Eat well in Warnemünde

Eat well at the Baltic Sea:
Warnemünde for connoisseurs

A walk along the Warnemünde Ostseeluft stimulates the circulation and the appetite. Fortunately, the Baltic Sea resort has a suitable offer for every culinary taste. Warnemünde and Essen: This is primarily everything that the sea has to offer. Here we have summarized where you can find the best cuisine and which culinary highlights you should have tried.

Eat in Warnemünde: Freshly caught fish at the Alter Strom

If you're on holiday in Warnemünde, you shouldn't miss one thing: enjoying freshly caught fish that the fishermen brought out of the Baltic Sea in the morning. There are two spots in the former fishing village for this. 

Make your holiday in Warnemünde a culinary event!

Eating fish at the Warnemünde fish market with sailor's yarn and smoking oven

It opens every Saturday and Sunday between 08:00 a.m. and 18:00 p.m Warnemünde fish market its gates. The charming flair of this place alone justifies getting up early. If you're there early, you can even watch the fishing boats come ashore and listen to all sorts of sailor's yarns. The fish is processed freshly caught on site. That means: gutted and hung in the smoker. Every fisherman has specialized in a different fish with his stand. 

Eat in Warnemuende
There is fresh fish in Warnemünde directly from the fisherman.

In Warnemünde, visitors can eat these fish at the fish market:

cod
The cod is more likely to be caught in the cooler season. Children especially enjoy it in the form of a fish burger. In addition, there is also the opportunity to buy the cod as a whole fish and put it in the cool box to take a piece of Warnemünde home with you.

Hering
Herring are more likely to be caught in the warm season. There are different preparation variants. Herring can be pickled in brine and processed into matjes. A real highlight with a few cucumbers and onions. Sour pickled, the Rollmops is also eaten in a fish roll. If you want to taste smoked herring, then order a kipper.

Aalen
Smoked eel is also a culinary treat. It is often served with fried potatoes or in a bun for on the go. 

You will find the fish market on the east side of the Alter Strom next to the historic swing bridge. Just follow the scent of the smokers. 

Fresh Baltic Sea fish directly from the fishing cutter on the Alter Strom

If you want to eat fish in Warnemünde and the fish market is not open, then just stroll along the old stream along. Numerous fishing boats have moored here, preparing all kinds of fish specialties from the Baltic Sea. But be careful: the seagulls are already lurking on the roofs of the cutters in the hope that you will share their food with them.

Fishing cutter in Warnemuende
Fresh Baltic Sea fish is a culinary must in Warnemünde.

Enjoy maritime flair in the restaurants of Warnemünde

It is worth strolling towards the Alter Strom again in the evening hours. In the summer months you can hear sea shanties and shanties to the sounds of an accordion through the wide open doors from afar. The quaint pubs are cozy and traditionally furnished. 

You sit here between old ship lanterns, fishing nets and seaman's knots and choose from a menu that is of course based on the culinary traditions of the Baltic Sea resort. Almost every harbor pub has freshly caught fish on the daily menu. There are Plaice, sea bream, sea bass, sole, zander, salmon or cod in all preparation variants

In the evening hours, every harbor bar offers a romantic view of the illuminated river and the ships coming and going. If you feel like it, you can take part in the evening trips on the mini cruise ships, which regularly make harbor tours. 

Enjoy good food on the garden terrace of the restaurant in Warnemünde

In the warm season, the sun terrace of the Warnemunder Hof Hotels a welcoming atmosphere. You hear nothing here but the chirping of the birds and the splashing of the small garden pond far away from the main streets.

Dinner at the Hotel Warnemuender Hof
Enjoy a delicious break on our garden terrace!

Whether it's freshly caught fish on the pier, an evening in an old seaman's cottage or a short break in a restaurant far away from everyday life: there are numerous opportunities to eat well in Warnemünde and to get to know the culinary traditions that have been passed on from generation to generation .

Would you like to eat well and spend the night in Warnemünde? 
The Warnemünder Hof welcomes you! 

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