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Restaurants · Saxony, Dresden

Brennnessel

  • CuisineVegetarian
  • CategoryVegetarian Restaurant
  • VibeRelaxed and casual
  • Price$$

Brennnessel is a vegetarian restaurant at Schützengasse 18 in Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony. Vegetarian restaurant at Schützengasse 18, a short walk south-west of the Altmarkt, one of the easier options for non-meat eaters in the Altstadt. The cuisine is vegetarian. 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.

Vegetarian restaurant at Schützengasse 18, a short walk south-west of the Altmarkt, one of the easier options for non-meat eaters in the Altstadt.

Brennnessel is a vegetarian restaurant at Schützengasse 18 in Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony. Vegetarian restaurant at Schützengasse 18, a short walk south-west of the Altmarkt, one of the easier options for non-meat eaters in the Altstadt. The cuisine is vegetarian. 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.

Practical information for Brennnessel · Last updated September 2026
Price $$
Hours Directory listing shows opening from 11:00.
Reservations Reserve through the venue website; walk-ins possible on quiet weekdays.
Address Schützengasse 18, 01067 Dresden, Germany

Signature dishes

  • Vegetarian dishes

Good to know

Known for
Vegetarian restaurant near the Altmarkt area

Location

Schützengasse 18, 01067 Dresden, Germany

51.0545, 13.7264 View on map

Highlights

  • Vegetarian restaurant near the Altmarkt area
  • Vegetarian dishes

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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Brennnessel?

At Schützengasse 18, 01067 Dresden, Germany.

What type of food is served?

Vegetarian; signature items include Vegetarian dishes.

Is a reservation needed?

Small parties can often walk in on weekdays, but a reservation is safer on weekends and evenings.