She survived a few wars and revolutions, but inflation defeated her. After 459 years, the oldest restaurant was closed in Vienna

Luc Williams

First mention of 1406

The first mention of the inn at Steindlgasse appears in documents from 1406, but officially Goesser Bierklinik She operated as an inn since 1566. This means that the Turkish siege of Vienna survived, She witnessed the Viennese relief, she functioned in times Austro-Hungarian and the German occupation during World War II. The activity of the inn was not interrupted by the fact that the tenement in which he was located was bombed in March 1945.

In tourist guides Goesser Bierklinik was described as a real inn, in which time stopped, and guests in historical rooms, at wooden tables, could enjoy not only delicious beer, but also traditional Austrian cuisine. The spectacular dishes included dishes such as stewed stew, spicy black pudding, beef soup with pancakes or liver dumplings.

It is not known what are the reasons for closing

Restaurant owners did not reveal the reasons for its closure, but local media speculate that the main reason was the growing maintenance costs. It was also no secret that For months Goesser Bierklinik was struggling with staffing problems, Both in terms of kitchen and waiters.

The press has no doubt that with the closure of the innAt Vienna, he loses one of the most important and symbolic places on the map of the Old Town. For now, it is not known how the rooms after the restaurant will be developed.

Tomasz Dawid Jędruchów (PAP)

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