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RESTAURANT SCHWANEN IN METZINGEN​

Enjoy Swabian hospitality

We at the Restaurant Schwanen in Metzingen would like to underline our connection to the Swabian Alb and the passion for our work. We are proud of our region and are committed to Swabian cuisinewith “foreign permission” obliged.

Eating out in Metzingen with a good feeling: We value culinary traditions and their creative development. And we value good, close contact with the farmers, winegrowers and shepherds in the area.

The quality of fresh products – from controlled and ecologically responsible cultivation – is ensured by transparency in production and short transport routes. Through our membership in “Taste the South of Baden-Württemberg” as well as obtaining recognized certificates are another heartfelt commitment to us when it comes to sustainability.

Discover and enjoy the best wines from our top German and international winemakers on our select wine list.

News

News

New Year's Eve 2025

Dear guests and friends of the Schwanen,

We warmly invite you to celebrate the end of 2025 with us in a festive atmosphere. At the Schwanen, you can look forward to a mix of tradition and cheerful fun: classic New Year’s Eve customs, mystical fortune rituals, dice and card games, the indispensable lucky clover, and of course a festive dinner that will make your palate shine.

What we have in store for you:

  1. The evening begins in a relaxed manner between 6:30 pm and 7:30 pm and ends around 11:00 pm, giving you plenty of time to welcome the New Year at home.
  2. Our New Year’s Eve arrangement: Start with an aperitif and then create your own four course menu from our New Year’s Eve selection. Price: 139.00 euros.
  3. Children under 14 years are welcome to choose from the delicious kids menu.

Call +497123 9460 to reserve before all tables are booked.

Save the Date: Gänsekulinarium 2025

On Saturday, 22 November 2025, the time has come again – our traditional Goose Culinary Evening is just around the corner!

This year you can once again look forward to a culinary highlight, this time with a very special wine pairing: Eva and Philipp Wittmann from the renowned Wittmann Winery in Rheinhessen will personally accompany the evening with exquisite wines.

We are already looking forward to a delightful evening and are happy to accept your reservations from now on.

Use the button below to find all information as well as the complete five course menu:

We look forward to your reservation!
(Be quick, the best seats are gone in no time)

Ostern 2025

Lassen Sie uns den Frühling gemeinsam begrüßen und zusammenkommen, um feines Essen, tolle Gespräche und entspannte Momente zu genießen.

Wir freuen uns auf Sie! Ihre Familie Wetzel mit dem gesamten Schwanenteam

Valentine’s Day menu

Whether with the love of your life or your best friend – nothing beats a fine meal by candlelight with good wine :-D. On February 14th, it’s Valentine’s Day once again… By the way, this has been the case since the year 496 AD. So, let’s not resist it but instead take this beautiful occasion as one of many reasons to go out for a fancy dinner with our loved ones!


Valentine’s Aperitif
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A greeting from the kitchen
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Tuna carpaccio with Sriracha mayo, seaweed salad, and sesame dressing
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Braised veal cheeks in port wine-tarragon sauce with truffled black salsify and a baked potato-herb waffle
or
Ravioli filled with Parmesan and Ricotta in sage butter with sautéed creamed cauliflower and black Kampot pepper
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White chocolate mousse rose with raspberry dust and filled with passion fruit purée

Menu: €78 / 65€
We gladly accept your reservation at: 07123-9460

Goose culinary 9.Nov 2024

Look forward to an evening full of culinary joy! You will expect a 4-course menue with according wines from one of the best vinyards in Germany: Auftricht at lake constance!

  • start 7 pm, entry from 6.30 pm
  • Winzer Manfred Aufricht from the vinyards Aufricht lake constance
  • Apéritif, water, 4-course menue with fresh goose roast and according wines
  • Come stay the night with us!
  • Please book a table in advance!

Menue and prices published shortly. Table booking at or 07123-9460

Christmas 2023

Here are our opening hours at Christmas time:

25. December: Open at lunchtime, closed in the evening
26. December: Open for lunch and dinner

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To linger

 

Recover

Feeling of home or connection to the world? Our menu invites you to a culinary short vacation in the Swabian Alb with influences from the places you long for.

In winter, take a seat in our cigar lounge! Furs, carpets and heat sources ensure coziness!

Happy conversations under old chestnut trees, fine summer wines and comfortable, modern lounge furniture ensure that balmy nights never end.

Regional quality

Pure enjoyment

Sustainability & highest quality

We like to buy fruit and vegetables locally. We found the happiest animals in Austria.

Walk-in wine cabinet

With up to 250 wines on the menu from every top German winery (VDP Winzer).

Seasonally changing menu

Every day we recommend new highlights of our creative dishes - as always, fantastically prepared.

Amazing design details

Sit comfortably at the 4 meter long walnut table with a view of the modern backdrop of the Swabian Alb on canvas.

Restaurant

Table reservation

Breakfast like you're on vacation

The Schwanen breakfast

You’re not staying with us and are still hungry for breakfast?

Why not come to the “Restaurant Schwanen” for breakfast!
Swabian specialties and regional products also await you at breakfast.

Breakfast times
Monday to Friday 6:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m
Saturday 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m
Sunday 7:30 – noon

Breakfast buffet including all hot and cold drinks:
Adults: €29.90
Children (under 10 years): €19.00

Reservation by phone: 07123-9460 or

Public holidays

Opening times on special days

The restaurant is closed on the following days:

Holiday Date Status
Good Friday 03/29/24 only open in the evenings
Easter Sunday 03/31/24 only open at lunchtime
Easter Monday 01.04.24 closed
Labor Day 01.05.24 closed
Ascension Day 09.05.24 only open in the evenings
Mother’s Day 12.05.24 only open at lunchtime
Whitsun Sunday 19.05.24 closed
Whit Monday 05/20/24 closed
Corpus Christi 05/30/24 closed
Day of German Unity 03.10.24 if applicable opened
All Saints Day 01.11.24 closed
Christmas Eve 12/24/24 closed
1st Christmas Day 12/25/24 only open at lunchtime
2nd Christmas Day 12/26/24 only open at lunchtime
New Year 01.01.25 closed
Kick-Off 05.01.25 closed
Any questions? Your contact person: Ms. Wetzel

Dinner Events im Haus

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Frau Wetzel Hotel Schwanen
Ansprechpartnerin Restaurant
Anna-Maria Wetzel
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Opening hours
Reception
6:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Sundays 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m
Breakfast times

06:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m
Weekends & public holidays 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m

Restaurant

12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m
Last order: 9:15 p.m
Closed on Sundays & public holidays

Mezzo

2:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m
Last order 9:15 p.m
Closed on Sundays & public holidays

Garden restaurant when the weather is nice: 12 p.m. – 11 p.m

Öffnungszeiten
Rezeption
06:00 – 21:30 Uhr
Sonntags 07:00-19:30 Uhr
Frühstückszeiten

06:30 – 10:00 Uhr
Wochenende & Feiertage 07:30 – 10:30 Uhr

Restaurant

12:00 – 14:00 Uhr | 18:00 – 22:00 Uhr
Letzte Bestellung: 21:15 Uhr
Sonn- & Feiertags geschlossen

Mezzo

14:30 – 0:00 Uhr
Letzte Bestellung 21:15 Uhr
Sonn- & Feiertags geschlossen

Frau Wetzel Hotel Schwanen
Restaurant contact person
Anna-Maria Wetzel
Note: Information about the handling of personal data can be found in our data protection declaration.
Frau Wetzel Hotel Schwanen
Contact person for festivities
Anna-Maria Wetzel
Note: Information about the handling of personal data can be found in our data protection declaration.
Schwanen Mitarbeiter
Hotel contact person
Julia Triller
Note: Information about the handling of personal data can be found in our data protection declaration.