NineOfive Jena
City Center, Jena
Restaurant in Jena, Germany
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Dress
Casual
Why go
NineOfive Jena works when wine matters more than a clearly defined cuisine label. The 2026 Star Wine List recognition gives it a stronger drinks-led identity than many Jena options, easy booking makes it useful for flexible plans. Cross-shop Landgrafen for country cooking or SCALA - Das Turm Restaurant for a higher-spend international meal.
About NineOfive Jena
NineOfive Jena is a Jena restaurant with opening hours, a casual dress code, Star Wine List recognition in 2026. It is a wine-related point of interest, though the current menu and reservation details are best confirmed directly with the venue.
The clearest signal is the Star Wine List recognition. That gives NineOfive Jena a wine-related point of interest, but it should not be stretched into assumptions about a particular beverage program, service style, or luxury format. Use the recognition as a reason to look closer, then confirm the current menu and reservation details with the venue.
Choose it for a wine signal, not a fully mapped menu
For diners comparing restaurants in Jena, NineOfive Jena stands out most clearly because of its Star Wine List recognition in 2026. Beyond that, the available information does not define the food side in detail. If you need to compare it with other named options, Landgrafen and SCALA - Das Turm Restaurant are useful alternatives to research, but their fit should be checked separately against your own plans.
Because price, menu structure, cuisine category, booking-demand information are not specified, NineOfive Jena works best with flexible expectations. It may suit diners who are comfortable choosing after checking the current offer, while those who need a fully defined menu or budget in advance should confirm those details before committing.
The timing call: check the day before you plan
The hours are Monday closed; Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 5–11 PM; Friday and Saturday 12–11 PM; and Sunday 5–11 PM. That makes evening planning possible most open days, with earlier opening listed on Friday and Saturday. Any more specific claim about lunch format, service rhythm, or meal pacing should be confirmed directly with the restaurant.
The location is Jena. For wider planning, Jena restaurants guide is the better starting point if you are comparing several meals, while other city guides can help build the rest of the trip around it.
Who should book, who should cross-shop
Book NineOfive Jena if the Star Wine List recognition and Jena setting are enough to make it worth a closer look, if a casual dress code fits the occasion. Cross-shop if you need more confirmed specifics before choosing a restaurant. SCALA - Das Turm Restaurant, The First, Landgrafen, Masters, Agrargenossenschaft Bucha e.G. are other named options to research, alongside unnamed dining choices in Jena.
Planning details
- Location
- Löbdergraben 7, 07743 Jena, Germany
- Website
- nineofive.de
- Phone
- +49 3641 7968844
The take
The Take
The Vibe
NineOfive presents itself primarily as a wine destination rather than a theatrical dining room. The White Star recognition frames the experience: the program is curated and considered, so the atmosphere leans toward measured sophistication and an understated, specialist charm. Located on Löbdergraben near the pedestrian heart of Jena, it reads as an approachable, independent spot where the bottles take center stage. Instead of relying on skyline views or showy service, the restaurant stakes its personality on knowledgeable curation, making it feel like a compact, urbane discovery for guests who come to drink thoughtfully.
Best For
This is a place for guests who prioritize the wine list: people curious about regional and international selections, couples seeking an evening focused on tasting rather than spectacle, and wine-savvy locals and visitors. The White Star nod signals that the program rewards careful attention and that staff can guide selections for guests who want to learn or deepen their knowledge. Its central location near the pedestrian zone also makes it practical for an evening outing after exploring the city, so it fits low-key date nights and deliberate wine-focused visits alike.
Ordering Tips
Treat the wine list as the primary menu item: arrive ready to spend time with the list and to consult staff about provenance, cellar decisions and appropriate selections. The White Star accolade means the team has curated bottles worth seeking out, so ask for context on standout entries and for pairing suggestions. The restaurant's signature Margherita is an uncomplicated dish; mention it if you want a straightforward food match and let the staff recommend a wine that complements that classic flavor profile. Above all, come with curiosity—this venue rewards questions about its bottles.
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual dining atmosphere combining pizza place energy with sophisticated wine bar lighting and vibe.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
Margherita
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Where to Go If This Is Not the Fit
Choose Landgrafen if the group wants country cooking and a clearer value signal. Choose SCALA - Das Turm Restaurant if the occasion calls for a €€€ international restaurant in Jena.
Restaurant context
How It Compares
NineOfive Jena is the stronger choice for wine-focused diners who want an easier booking and a city-centre plan. SCALA - Das Turm Restaurant is the more obvious €€€ international option when the room and occasion matter as much as the meal, while Landgrafen is better value for diners who want country cooking with a clearer food identity.
Against the out-of-metro options, the decision is mostly about effort versus intent. The First and Masters both sit in the €€€ bracket and read as more deliberate destination meals, with seasonal cuisine and modern French cooking respectively. NineOfive Jena is the more practical pick when staying in Jena and prioritising wine depth over a formal splurge.
Agrargenossenschaft Bucha e.G. is harder to compare because its category and price positioning are less clearly defined here. Treat it as a cross-shop only if location or a specific local recommendation pulls you that way; for a clearer dining decision, NineOfive Jena, Landgrafen, SCALA - Das Turm Restaurant, The First, Masters give cleaner signals.
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Compare NineOfive Jena
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NineOfive Jena | Jena | ; | Star Wine Lists 2026 | ; |
| SCALA - Das Turm Restaurant | Jena | International | Michelin Guide Germany 20262026 Michelin Plate2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate | €€€ |
| Landgrafen | Jena | Country cooking | 2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate | €€ |
| Agrargenossenschaft Bucha e.G. | Bucha | No published awards | ; | ; |
| The First | Blankenhain | Seasonal Cuisine | Michelin Guide Germany 20262025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star | €€€ |
| Masters | Blankenhain | Modern French | Michelin Guide Germany 2026We're Smart World Top Restaurants 20252025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star | €€€ |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about NineOfive Jena?
NineOfive Jena is in Jena and has Star Wine List recognition in 2026. The cuisine, price level, menu format, chef, signature dish are not specified, so first-timers should check the current offer directly before booking.
Is lunch or dinner better at NineOfive Jena?
The hours are Monday closed; Tuesday to Thursday 5–11 PM; Friday and Saturday 12–11 PM; and Sunday 5–11 PM. Dinner is available on the open days listed, while Friday and Saturday show earlier opening from 12 PM. Confirm the current service details directly with the restaurant.
Is NineOfive Jena good for a special occasion?
Choose it if you are interested in a Jena restaurant with Star Wine List recognition and a casual dress code. More specific occasion details, such as menu format, pricing, or seating arrangements, should be checked before booking.
What should I wear to NineOfive Jena?
The dress code is casual. Neat casual clothing is a safe interpretation unless the venue advises otherwise for a specific event or booking.
What are alternatives to NineOfive Jena?
Other named options to research include SCALA - Das Turm Restaurant, Landgrafen, Masters, The First, Agrargenossenschaft Bucha e.G.; you can also compare other dining in Jena. Check each venue directly for current hours, menus, booking details.
What should I order at NineOfive Jena?
No signature dish or cuisine category is specified. The most reliable approach is to review the current menu with the restaurant and ask directly about current wine details.
