Edelweiss German Restaurant is a hidden gem found just a stone’s throw away from I-81 near Staunton. Tucked away in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this time-tested restaurant serves authentic German cuisine. Though the restaurant has only been around since 1981, the recipes and traditions haven’t changed for nearly 100 years. Here’s more on what you can look forward to when you visit Edelweiss German Restaurant in Virginia.

Welcome to Edelweiss German Restaurant, located at 19 Edelweiss Ln in Staunton, Virginia
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Set in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this restaurant is like something out of Germany's Black Forest region.
Step inside, and you'll be delighted to discover the tastes, sounds, and feel of a homey German eatery.
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The restaurant fits right into the overall distinctive cultural landscape and unique traditions dotted all over Virginia.
Of course, that all starts with the menu.
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The kitchen utilizes recipes and techniques that date back well over a century.

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A prime example is the pork tenderizing.
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This process happens each morning to ensure that each thinly-sliced pork filet is prepared for the schnitzel dishes. Ask anyone, and they’ll tell you it’s one of the state’s delicious iconic foods.
Each decadent schnitzel dish is pan-fried in a cast-iron skillet and is served with decadent side dishes
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These include delicious farm fresh produce including red cabbage, Bavarian cabbage, and green beans.
And don't forget to polish it all off with a slice of Black Forest Cake! Flavored with cherry brandy, this dessert is one that customers rave about.
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If you are a foodie and doing a search for "German restaurants near me" ....
....do yourself a favor and stop by this time-tested German restaurant in Virginia for a delightful meal you won't soon forget.
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While you’re at it, just go ahead and plan on a road trip to Staunton, regarded by many as the most beautiful small town in Virginia!

Have you ever visited Edelweiss German Restaurant in Virginia? What did you think of your experience there? Be sure to tell us in the comments – we’d love to hear from you! For more information, you can check out Edelweiss German Restaurant online or follow Edelweiss German Restaurant on Facebook.

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Edelweiss German Restaurant, 19 Edelweiss Ln, Staunton, VA 24401, USA