Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch
Sankt Johann, St Johann
Restaurant in St Johann, Germany
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Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch offers late-night service until 9 PM Thursday through Saturday, filling a gap in St Johann's limited after-dark dining scene. Best for explorers who land in town late and want a fallback option when other spots close.
About Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch
Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch is a St Johann venue with opening hours that are useful to plan around: Tuesday 11 AM–3 PM, Thursday through Sunday 11 AM–9 PM, and closed Monday and Wednesday. Beyond those hours and a casual dress code, the record here is limited, so avoid assuming a particular cuisine, menu format, price point, booking process, or service style before you go.
For planning a meal in St Johann, compare the posted hours with other dining options rather than relying on details. Zur Schwane and Restaurant 1950 are other regional options to consider, while ROSE, Hotel Gasthof Herrmann, and Gestütsgasthof Offenhausen may also be worth checking depending on your route. If you are targeting Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch specifically, note the full closure on Monday and Wednesday and the shorter Tuesday window.
Room, Service, and What to Expect
The name identifies the venue as Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch in St Johann, but the data does not establish specific details about the dining room, lodging, ownership, chef, menu, dishes, prices, or awards. Treat this as a practical listing rather than a detailed culinary profile. If you prefer more context before choosing, our full St Johann restaurants guide can help you compare options with the information currently available.
Booking, Timing, and Practical Notes
Use the hours as the main planning tool: Tuesday 11 AM–3 PM; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 11 AM–9 PM; closed Monday and Wednesday. Dress code is casual, so formal attire is not indicated by the record.
Quick reference: Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch is in St Johann; casual dress; closed Monday and Wednesday; open Tuesday 11 AM–3 PM and Thursday through Sunday 11 AM–9 PM.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 11 AM–3 PM
- Location
- Parkstraße 2, 72813 St. Johann, Germany
- Website
- failenschmid.de
- Phone
- +497122828710
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch reads like an honest countryside inn: low-beamed ceilings, the faint scent of woodsmoke and a kitchen that treats the Swabian Alb as its larder. The building and service rhythm have served the local community for generations, and the atmosphere feels lived-in. Expect a warm, unpretentious room where the emphasis is fidelity to place; staff and food both underline a rooted, scenic sensibility rather than metropolitan polish.
Best For
This Landgasthof suits anyone after a straightforward, regionally grounded meal in a relaxed rural setting. Families and local regulars sit comfortably alongside travelers exploring the Swabian Alb, all drawn by honest cooking rather than haute cuisine. The house leans into seasonal, agricultural rhythms, so it works well for midday or evening meals that center hearty, traditional fare. It’s not aiming to be a destination for avant-garde dining; it is a stop for people who value provenance, comfort and the surrounding landscape.
Ordering Tips
Lean into the signatures: Zwiebelrostbraten and Maultaschen represent the house’s approach to Swabian classics and are reliable choices. Ask what’s freshest that day, since sides and preparations are likely to reflect the current produce. Portions tend to be hearty and straightforward; order with the expectation of rustic, unfussy cooking that highlights regional ingredients rather than culinary showmanship.
Venue details
Ambiance
Rustic wooden interior creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere for traditional dining.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- Zwiebelrostbraten
- Maultaschen
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Parkstraße 2, 72813 St. Johann, Germany
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 11 AM–3 PM
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–9 PM
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Gestütsgasthof Offenhausen, Notable alternative
- Hotel Gasthof Herrmann, Notable alternative
- Restaurant 1950, Regional Cuisine, €€€€
- ROSE, Organic, €€
- Zur Schwane, Farm to table, €€
Restaurant context
Among St Johann's handful of sit-down options, Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch slots into the convenience tier rather than the destination category. ROSE and Zur Schwane both price at €€ and anchor their menus in organic or farm-to-table sourcing, making them better choices for lunch if you care about ingredient transparency. Restaurant 1950 climbs to €€€€ and signals a regional-cuisine focus, positioning it as the splurge pick when you want a deliberate meal. Hirsch's edge is purely logistical: it opens evenings when ROSE and Zur Schwane do not, and it holds hours until 9 PM on weekends when Restaurant 1950 may close earlier. If you arrive in St Johann without a reservation and need dinner after 7 PM, Hirsch becomes the default rather than the discerning choice.
Hotel Gasthof Herrmann and Gestütsgasthof Offenhausen sit in nearby villages and share the Gasthof format, blending lodging with regional cooking. Both likely compete on price and style, though neither publishes enough menu or award data to draw a sharp line. For value-focused diners, ROSE and Zur Schwane deliver clearer positioning and lower cost. For ease of booking, Hirsch wins by virtue of open evening hours and walk-in availability. For an experience, allocate your time to Restaurant 1950 or explore [CANTINACCIA] in Heidelberg, an hour north, where Italian cooking and a €€€ tier bring more documented depth.
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Compare Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch | St Johann | No published awards | ||
| Gestütsgasthof Offenhausen | Gomadingen | No published awards | ||
| Hotel Gasthof Herrmann | Munsingen | No published awards | ||
| Restaurant 1950 | Hayingen | Regional Cuisine | €€€€ | Michelin Guide Germany 20262025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star |
| ROSE | Hayingen | Organic | €€ | Michelin Guide Germany 20262025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand |
| Zur Schwane | Metzingen | Farm to table | €€ | 2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch?
Other options to compare include Gestütsgasthof Offenhausen, Hotel Gasthof Herrmann, ROSE, Restaurant 1950, and Zur Schwane.
What should a first-timer know about Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch?
Plan around the hours: Monday closed; Tuesday 11 AM–3 PM; Wednesday closed; Thursday through Sunday 11 AM–9 PM. The dress code is casual.
Is lunch or dinner better at Failenschmid Landgasthof Hirsch?
The hours support a shorter Tuesday daytime visit from 11 AM–3 PM and longer Thursday-through-Sunday openings from 11 AM–9 PM.
