Dining in Traben-Trarbach
These are our favorite places to eat in town. There are many more options on tripadvisor and on the web, but below are our local haunts.
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PLEASE MAKE RESERVATIONS. Our town fills up fast in June.
The top three restaurants is where we expect all the 400th guests to be eating on Friday night after the Sekt Reception (5-7). If anyone has diffculty reaching the restaurants, just text Sisi +1 (617) 504-9617 and she will contact them for you.
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Stadt Muhle (Weihertorplatz 1) - a few steps away from the winery, built in 1680, the old town Mill is known for its cozy ambiance, terrific German fare, excellent wine and catch your own trout from the stream that runs right through the restaurant. Call or email for reservations. +49 6541 8188777; muehle1680@gmail.com
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Die Graifen - close to the banks of the Mosel on the Trarbach side, this gourmet dining experience is creative, a bit avant guard and high quality, but not to fancy. One of the best meals in town. The chef of 10 years,, Kevin Hönen just became the new owner on May 1, 2024!. Call for reservations +49 6541 811075 or online
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Caspari's WeinLounge Steps from the winery, Ali Eggerts's Wine Lounge serves the best Flammekuchen along with other tapas style food in a very relaxed and fun atmosphere. Sample all of Ali's wines in his terrace and WeinLounge. Call for reservations +49 65415778 or email info@weingut-caspari.de
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Griffin's - Auf der Grevenburg - for LUNCH!! hike or drive up to the Grevenburg's ruins way above Trarbach and enjoy Chef Joseph's upscale fare, local beer and excellent wine. A great place for lunch and photos. The short but steep hike starts right across from the winery's entrance. No reservations needed.
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Alte Zunftscheune (Neue Rathausstraße 15) - on the Traben side, this very historic and very German resturant offers ambiance and great classic German food. Call or email for reservations +49 6541 811075 info@zunftscheune.com
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Lodging in
Traben-Trarbach
There are some great hotels and vacation rentals in our small town. Please send a text (617) 504-9617 or email sisicarroll@gmail.com if there are more questions
Hotels
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Hotel Moseltor - mid-size, beautiful, with the BEST breakfast. Really nice, family-run, and supporters of Böcking. Five-min. walk to the winery. https://www.moseltor.de/home
Romantik Jugendstil Bellevue - fanciest hotel in TT - wonderful and also supporters of Böcking. On the Mosel. Across the Mosel River in Traben - a 15 min walk to the winery. https://www.bellevue-hotel.de/
Zur Goldene Traube - newly renovated, nice breakfast and right around the corner to the winery. https://www.goldenetraube-hotel.de/
Park Hotel -very German, spartan, and less expensive. Beautifully situated right on the Mosel. 8 min. walk to the winery. https://www.parkhotel-traben-trarbach.de/
Uferdeck Boutique Hotel - Newly renovated, highly acclaimed. In Traben, approx. 20 min. walk to the winery.
Hotel Moselschlößchen A hotel treasure on the Mosel in Traben. Recently beautifully refurbished as a wellness hotel, with corresponding package pricing. 15-min walk to Böcking. https://www.moselschloesschen.de/
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Vacation Rentals
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Many holiday rentals have opened in Traben-Trarbach, most of which can be found on booking.com, but these are a few special ones we recommend. You can search for them on booking.de or contact the owners directly. They are all friends of the winery.
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Residenz-Moselliebe contact is Ann-Katrin Beitzel; +49 160 - 7807055; mail@residenz-moselliebe.de. This beautiful newly remodeled holiday rental has 6 different apartments surrounding a beautiful courtyard. You can search for the different configurations on booking.com or contact Ann-Katrin directly. Residenz Moselliebe is a few minutes walk to the winery. These apartments are at the location of the Saturday evening event.
Pferdekopfhaus (Horsehead House) A newly renovated 3 bedroom/2 bath house in Traben, a 12 minute walk from the winery. Contact Simone +49 175 6717380
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