Step aside, schnitzel skeptics—there’s a slice of Deutschland tucked away in Springfield where the beer flows like poetry and pretzels hang from special stands like edible works of art.
There’s something profoundly satisfying about discovering a restaurant that feels completely authentic to another time and place – especially when that place happens to be Germany, and the time feels like a perpetual Oktoberfest celebration.
That’s exactly what you’ll find at The Student Prince Cafe and The Fort, a Springfield institution that has been serving authentic German cuisine to eager Massachusetts residents since 1935.
Let me tell you, this isn’t your run-of-the-mill New England tavern with clam chowder and lobster rolls…