Eating & Drinking Restaurants in Zell am See-Kaprun

Why does food and drink always taste so good on holiday in Zell am See-Kaprun? Perhaps it's the alpine surroundings, which invite you to great adventures on the mountain every day: After an extensive hiking tour, a bike excursion or a long day of skiing, a culinary refreshment is just what you need, and so sports and pleasure are closely linked. But perhaps it is also the numerous local products that serve as the basis for the region's specialities: They are produced by farmers around Zell am See-Kaprun and there is a lot of love for genuine craftsmanship in them. Alpine delight from and in an alpine environment, this is lived in Zell am See-Kaprun at the numerous restaurants, cafés, Toque restaurants and traditional inns.  

Pizzeria, inn or Toque restaurant

The restaurants with award-winning Toque cuisine invite gourmets and connoisseurs to a very special culinary experience in the region. Down-to-earth and hearty food is served at the inns, pizzerias and mountain restaurants, while cafés and bars await you for a cosy break. And did you know that you can even visit the highest-situated restaurant in SalzburgerLand? At the summit of the Kitzsteinhorn, the Gipfelrestaurant awaits with an incomparable view and on Zell's local mountain, the Schmittenhöhe, you can discover several "Gourmet stations". And in many restaurants and shops you can taste the region with regional cuisine and regional products.

Two people toast with glasses of wine in a restaurant while enjoying food. | © Tauern SPA Zell am See-Kaprun

Culinary events

In good company, every meal tastes twice as good: that's why there are a number of wonderful culinary events in the region, where you can meet like-minded gourmets and amateur chefs. Here, too, regional products are clearly at centre stage and reflect the seasons. You can experience this at the weekly markets, on herbal tours or during Farmers' Autumn. 

ALL CULINARY EVENTS

A dessert with a scoop of ice cream, fresh berries, and a subtle sauce on a black plate, served on a white tablecloth. | © Johannes Radlwimmer

What do locals in Zell am See-Kaprun eat?

These are the specialities in SalzburgerLand:

Savoury:

  • Pinzgau Kasnocken (small cheesy pasta) (Click here for the recipe)
  • Pinzgau Bladln (fried turnovers) filled with potatoes and bacon
  • Kaspress soup (with dumplings of fresh cheese)
  • Bauerngröstl (Farmer’s fry-up made of potatoes, onions, meat, mushrooms and egg)

Sweet:

  • Fluffy Kaiserschmarren
  • Salzburger Nockerl (souffle)
  • Sweet Moosbeernocken (small blueberry pancakes)

Cheese dumplings with fried onions and roasted meat, served with salad and a beer on a wooden table. | © Nikolaus Faistauer Photography

All Restaurants, Cafés & bars in Zell am See-Kaprun

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A group of five people is sitting at a wooden table in front of a wooden gazebo. A woman is serving food and drinks.
Unterbergalm

am Maiskogel auf 1.570 m
5710 Kaprun | Austria

A stylish restaurant with wooden tables and elegant chairs. The tables are set for guests, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Upside Down Town Restaurant
closing soon Opening hours
14.05.2026 - 31.10.2026
daily:
6.30 pm - 9 pm

Schlossplatz 2
5700 Zell am See | Austria
tel.: +43 6542 73773

A bustling square with a large building and outdoor seating areas. Many people are walking around and enjoying the sunny atmosphere.
Villa Crazy Daisy

Salzmannstraße 8
5700 Zell am See | Austria
tel.: +43 6542 72526

A modern restaurant with an inviting outdoor area. Tables and chairs are arranged on the terrace, surrounded by a stylish design.
Village Kitchen
closed Opening hours
15.05.2026 - 31.10.2026
Tue - Sat:
4 pm - 11 pm

Caspar-Voglstrasse 11 | Village Kitchen Restaurant&Lounge
5700 Zell am See | Austria
tel.: +43 650 7016655

A charming hotel in the mountains with views of green forests and snow-capped peaks. The facade is friendly and inviting, surrounded by well-maintained gardens.
Vötter's Restaurant
closed Opening hours
04.12.2026 - 29.03.2027
daily:
6 pm - 9 pm

Schlossstraße 32
5710 Kaprun | Austria
tel.: +43 6547 71340

A modern bistro with wooden interior and an inviting bar. The walls are decorated with the slogan "SAVE THE MAGIC."
Weitblick - Lounge | Rooftop | Bistro
closed Opening hours
03.05.2026 - 08.11.2026
Mon - Wed:
9 am - 6 pm
Thu - Sat:
9 am - 9 pm

Nikolaus-Gassner-Straße 4
5710 Kaprun | Austria
tel.: +43 6547 8388410

A plate with a piece of cake, decorated with fruits, is on a table. Next to it are a cup of coffee and a glass of water.
Wolf & Schroll Bäckerei

Karl-Vogt-Straße 7
5700 Zell am See | Austria
tel.: +43 6542 53492

A modern building in the mountains, surrounded by green meadows and trees. The sky is partially cloudy and the mountain landscape is clearly visible.
Wunderbar

Aufhausen 279
5721 Piesendorf | Austria
tel.: +43 6542 789227

A modern restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Gray seats and wooden tables stand in front of an orange wall with soft lighting.
Yor Ribs
open Opening hours
11.03.2026 - 01.11.2026
Sat, Sun:
12 pm - 10 pm
31.12.2025 - 01.11.2026
Mon - Fri:
4 pm - 10 pm
18.11.2026 - 29.03.2027
Mon - Wed:
4 pm - 10 pm
Thu - Sun:
12 pm - 10 pm

Seegasse 5
5700 Zell am See | Austria
tel.: +43 676 5478884