Berggasthof Bürgeralpe

The eatery on the Bürgeralpe, next to the cable car's top station, with a Schnitzel menu in summer and open until 19:45 during the Lichterzauber.

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Where: Mariazell

Opens with the cable car · during the Lichterzauber, kitchen until 19:15

The house

The Berggasthof is up on the Bürgeralpe, a few steps from the cable car station and the Holzknechtland park. It is the place to stop for lunch if you go up for the day.

What to order

Austrian mountain cooking. In summer 2026 the cable car sold a ticket with a menu included: soup of the day and pork Wiener Schnitzel with chips, or Käsespätzle for anyone who doesn't eat meat. For children there was a small version.

When to go

It opens on the days the cable car runs, which change by month: check the Bürgeralpe calendar. On Lichterzauber evenings, from November to February, it serves until 19:45, with hot food until 19:15.

What to order: the pork Wiener Schnitzel with chips, which in summer is included in a combined ticket with the cable car; in winter, something hot before the light trail.

Practical details

Address

Bürgeralpe 2, 8630 Mariazell

Phone

+43 3882 2555

Opening hours

Opens on the days the cable car runs; during the Lichterzauber until 19:45, with hot food until 19:15

Cuisine

Austrian

Details checked on 12 November 2026.

House specialities

Pork Wiener Schnitzel with chips

Käsespätzle

Soup of the day

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to take the cable car?

Yes, or walk up the paths from Mariazell.

Is it open for the light trail?

Yes, until 19:45.

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

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