Munich’s Go-To for Crispy Pork Perfection
Haxengrill
Right in the heart of Munich’s Old Town, just steps from the Frauenkirche and Marienplatz, Haxengrill is a paradise for pork lovers and anyone craving authentic Bavarian street food with serious flavor.
As the name says, the star of the show is the legendary Schweinshaxe – crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and roasted to perfection. Served with freshly baked pretzels, tangy sauerkraut, or creamy potato salad, it’s Bavarian comfort food at its finest. Quick, satisfying, and unforgettable.
This no-frills spot keeps things simple and delicious. Locals, tourists, and late-night wanderers all line up for a plate of roast pork or juicy sausages straight from the grill. Whether you grab a seat inside or enjoy your meal on the go, the flavors are as authentic as the setting.
Haxengrill is the perfect stop for a fast, hearty bite in Munich’s historic center. Come hungry—and leave happy.If you love places like Haxengrill, you’ll enjoy discovering several hidden Bavarian restaurants on our Munich Food Tour.
Plan Your Visit
Visitor Information at a Glance
Your Guide to Visiting Haxengrill Munich
Address: Sparkassenstraße 6, 80331 Munich, Germany
Nearest Metro: Marienplatz (2-minute walk)
Opening Hours: Daily 11:00 – 22:30 (check before visiting)
Price Range: €€ (Mains approx. €14–26)
Phone: +49 89 24231890
Website: haxengrill.com
Specialty: Crispy pork knuckle (Schweinshaxe) fresh from the grill
Cuisine: Traditional Bavarian roasted meats and beer hall classics
Seating: Casual indoor seating + small outdoor area
Reservations: Usually not required for lunch, recommended evenings & weekends
Good For: Pork knuckle lovers, quick Bavarian meals, first-time Munich visitors, casual dining
Must-Try Dishes
Schweinshaxe (crispy pork knuckle)
Half roast chicken
Schweinebraten with dumplings
Bavarian sausages with sauerkraut
Leberkäse sandwich
Classic Munich beer