A Heavy Jause
Here is another Heuriger that proudly carries the “Most Baron” award – which in the past has always meant a pretty good Brettljause. Perhaps... Read more →
A Designer’s Jause
Here is a strange one. What I got was a huge piece of wood (the Brettl), holding eight plates. The two larger plates contained three pieces of meat... Read more →
Dead Deer Jause
In the area full of great Brettljause places, Kronawetter differentiates itself by concentrating on game. And the game in this case appears to mean... Read more →
A Windmill Jause
It’s impossible to describe this Heuriger without mentioning what a disaster that place was before. Although the windmill has always been one of... Read more →
A Baron’s Jause
I have a feeling I found a Brettljause goldmine. It’s the area of Mostviertel between Amstetten and St. Valentin. Hansbauer is the third... Read more →
A Dinner with Cats
The difference between a Brettljause and a slightly more expensive Bauernjause, I’ve learnt today, is that the Bauernjause contains thick pieces... Read more →
A Blunzen-Orgy
For the first time in my life, I was asked whether I wanted a big or a small Brettljause. Knowing how small a Brettljause could be, I went for the... Read more →
Mediocrity with a View
It is known that in marketing the three most important considerations are location, location and location. While it’s not especially evident that... Read more →
A Jause with an Apple
To be fair, it was not a Brettljause. A real Brettljause was also available on the menu, but the “Mostbaron Teller” promised more cheese and no... Read more →
Grapes and Horseradish
Here is a place that was probably designed as a tourist attraction but ended up being mostly frequented by Austrians, with quite a few office parties... Read more →
Supermarket-Jause
To their credit, Jagakölla owners don’t call their dish Brettljause (it comes on a plate, after all). This is the only credit I can give them,... Read more →
A Good Average
The Wachau valley has thousands of cyclists who surely love to stop on their way from Ybbs to Krems and eat something small and traditional. The... Read more →