Allgäuer cheese patties in the restaurant Fasshalle

culinary kempen

Kempten has taste

urban experience

For foodies

If you are in search of an urban experience in the Allgäu region, then you are well-placed if you visit Kempten. And that doesn't just go for shopping and events, but for food too. Your visit to this Allgäu metropolis promises to give you an abundance of gourmet delights. Diversity is the keyword here and this includes everything from sweet to hearty, from dawn to dusk, from regional to international specialities, and from snacks to menus with several courses.

Evening atmosphere at the Iller in the fiume bar

The treats you can sample here are sure to elevate your heart rate. And the best thing is: You can indulge in these culinary delights even after you've left Kempten thanks to our recipes, which allow you to experience the taste of Allgäu cuisine in your own home.

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Regional to international

restaurants

Kempten's status as the metropolis of the Allgäu region is reflected in its restaurants: You will find italian, asian as well as vegetarian and vegan food in addition to regional cuisine.

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Experiences and souvenirs

Kempten has some culinary experiences in store for you. For example, discover the distillery (Allgäu-Brennerei) and its products by signing up to one of their tours, create your own cheeses or allow yourself to be whisked away on a culinary journey as part of the ‘Leckerbissen und andere Geschichten’ (Delicacies and other stories) guided tour.

Those who want to take a culinary souvenir of Kempten home with them or satisfy their cravings for Kempten's products from the comfort of their own sofa can place an order on our online shop. The selection of culinary souvenirs is all-encompassing, from salts and teas to snack boards and schnapps glasses.