Restaurant and café at Theaterplatz 1a, on the square between the Semperoper and the Zwinger, with an international menu.
Café & Restaurant Alte Meister is a café and restaurant at Theaterplatz 1a in Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony. Restaurant and café at Theaterplatz 1a, on the square between the Semperoper and the Zwinger, with an international menu. The cuisine is international. Opening hours and menus change by season, so visitors should check the venue's website or the notice at the door before travelling, particularly on Sundays and public holidays. For groups, evenings and weekends a table reservation made through the website is the safest approach. Allergen information is a legal requirement on German menus, so staff can explain which dishes contain gluten, dairy or nuts. Tipping of about 5-10 percent is usual: round the bill up and state the total when paying. Payment by card is widespread in Dresden, but a small amount of cash is a useful fallback.
| Price | $$$ |
|---|---|
| Hours | Directory listing shows opening from 12:00. |
| Reservations | Reserve through the venue website; walk-ins possible on quiet weekdays. |
| Address | Theaterplatz 1a, 01067 Dresden, Germany |
Signature dishes
- International menu
- Café and cake
Good to know
- Known for
- Restaurant between the Semperoper and the Zwinger
Location
Theaterplatz 1a, 01067 Dresden, Germany
51.0539, 13.7340 View on map
Highlights
- Restaurant between the Semperoper and the Zwinger
- International menu
- Café and cake
Tips for visiting
- Confirm opening hours on the venue website before travelling.
- Reserve through the website for groups and for Friday and Saturday evenings.
- Ask staff about allergens; German menus must provide this information.
- Round the bill up by 5-10 percent as a tip and say the total when paying.
When to visit
Weekday lunch and early evening are the quietest times; weekends fill up.
Accessibility
Step-free access is not confirmed. Visitors using wheelchairs or walking aids should check the venue website or ask when booking.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Café & Restaurant Alte Meister?
At Theaterplatz 1a, 01067 Dresden, Germany.
What type of food is served?
International; signature items include International menu, Café and cake.
Is a reservation needed?
Small parties can often walk in on weekdays, but a reservation is safer on weekends and evenings.