The Schnitzelbank in Jasper

A German institution in the hills of small-town German town of Jasper. The large dining rooms handle a lot of tourists but the comfortably-sized bar usually has seating. Focus of Jasper's Strassenfest the first weekend of August.

Basics

393 Third Ave.
Jasper
812-482-2640

Web site
Opened 1961

Mon - Sat	8am - 10pm
Sunday	Closed

Directions: South on SR 162 (Newton St) from downtown Jasper. Left on 3rd St at 4-way stop. See map below.

Casual dress.

German restaurant complete with glockenspiel with moving figures that chimes on the hour.

Reservations taken but rarely required.
Private rooms available.

Suitability factors:
Sitting at the bar	Afternoons are quiet with locals. Saturdays are tourist day.
On a date	Enjoy the Schnitzelbank during a driving tour of the southern Indiana hills.
Out with the guys	They have 2 TV tuned to sports. A great stop after golfing at Sultan's Run.
Business dinner	Classy. Private meeting rooms.

Representative Beer Menu

12 taps with Pilsner Urquell, Spaten Optimator, Paulander Hefe, Franzinkaner Dark Wheat, and Schnitzelbank Amber Wheat from Upland.

150 Bottled beers are displayed in a cooler (complete with red lights for UV protection).

10 oz: $3
20 oz: $4.50
32 oz: $5.75
32 oz Amber Wheat: $5.

Watch out for frosty mugs.

All bottled beers are available to go individually or by the 6-pack. The "package liquors" sign out front is accurate but not used much by locals.

Representative Food Menu

Appetizers	$6 - $9
Burgers	$5 - $8
Sandwiches, sausages	$7
Seafood, Pork chops, Steaks	$13 - $20
German specialties Rolladen, Sauerbraten, Scweine Schnitzel, Kassler Ripchen, Red Cabbage, Potato Glaze	$17 - $20

Buffets during Strassenfest, Mothers Day, Easter Sunday. $15.