German Restaurant Melbourne – Bavarian style beer, food and schnapps!
Hofbrauhaus is the only German restaurant of its kind in the centre of Melbourne. Established in 1968 it has become a restaurant and function centre landmark in the city of Melbourne.
Come and join us for a fun night out with delicious German food, plentiful German beer, schnapps, dancing and live music in true Bavarian style. Both à la carte and set menu dining are available. We are open for lunch and dinner Tuesday to Sunday. We offer two Dinner seatings Friday and Saturday (please note that it is the later seating that will include the Entertainment).
The live entertainment from Tuesday to Sunday evenings creates a unique atmosphere for a fantastic night. Alternatively, live entertainment can be organised for larger groups during lunchtime such as corporate functions or parties.
Good Hearty German food, top entertainment and great Alpine atmosphere, not to mention plenty of beer and schnapps, makes Hofbrauhaus a great place for corporate functions, birthdays, hens nights, bucks’ nights or simply a great night out.
We can cater to your corporate function, hens night, bucks night, or family gathering with a set Dinner or Lunch menu. Bookings are essential to reserve your special day ahead of time.
Live German entertainment every weekend
Live German entertainment is available every weekend here at the Hofbrauhaus. Musicians clad in Lederhosen perform spirited German songs sweeping away the floor in polkas, marches and drinking songs.
At Hofbrauhaus, Oktoberfest, Birthdays, Hens & Bucks parties are a big deal, participate in our unique games or have a go at a round of chicken dancing.
Authentic German Food
Our Dinner and Lunch menu is packed with great German food including Schnitzels, Sausages, Potatoes and Meat in generous portions.
Roasted Pork Schanks are our specialty! And they are a big favourite! Come and taste the succulent meat of this famous Munchener Schweinshaxe large roast pork shank pickled and slowly roasted. Served with traditional potato dumplings and sauerkraut.
There are many favourite meals such as Knuspriger Schweinebauch (crispy Pork belly), Cordon Bleu, Goulasch (Pork Stew) and Kaseptazle.
If you have come for the Wurst then be prepared for the best! At the Hofbrauhaus, there's plenty and it's terrific.
Great range of German Beer and Schnapps
Beer Steins at a Hofbrauhaus are no mere decoration. The staff will keep yours filled and busy. On tap German beer favourites include, HB Original, HB Dunkel, Spaten and Paulaner.
Bottled bier imports include Hofbrau, DAB, Gosser, Stiegl, Schneider Weisse, Erdinger, Schofferhofer and Weihenstephan.
A great selection of Schnapps includes Herbal, Fruit and Clear Bavarian Schnapps through to extra strong Killer Schnapps. You can even sample our 'Metre of Schnapps' including eleven different flavours.
