Craving crisp schnitzel, buttery spaetzle, and a cold stein without booking a flight to Munich? California’s German dining scene is packed with cozy biergartens, mountain lodge vibes, and waterfront hangouts that deliver old world flavor with West Coast ease.
From Los Angeles beer halls to Bay Area classics, these spots serve the comfort you want and the festive energy you miss. Get hungry, because you are about to plan your next delicious outing.
Wirtshaus German Restaurant & Beer Garden — Los Angeles, CA
Step into Wirtshaus and you will feel like you just landed in Munich, only with LA sunshine overhead. The beer garden hums with conversation, steins clink, and giant Bavarian pretzels arrive with tangy mustard…