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The Apostelstube at the Hotel ElephantHistory and PleasureA short culinary journey along the historical route of the 16th century elephant Soliman.
And Mathias Bachmann's unequivocal credo stands above everything else: "Dining should be an unforgettable sensuous journey of discovery"
Take Mathias Bachmann at his word today and follow him on a culinary journey of discovery along the route of the elephant Soliman from Portugal through Brixen to Vienna!
"Dining should be an unforgettable sensuous journey of discovery"The Apostelstube at the Hotel Elephant
Experience special creations in full intensity and an exclusive ambience.
Under the direction of chef Mathias Bachmann and Michael
Falk alongside with Eleonora Corazza, the Apostelstube restaurant was created in the exclusive Art Deco style of the
of the 1920s. We serve a tasting menu with matching wines.
And today you can find out more about a little culinary surprise with which Mathias Bachmann opens his tasting menu.
Prolog
On the trail of the elephant Soliman.A culinary journey of the senses. A true historical event.From Lisbon and Barcelona to Brixen and Vienna.
An aperitif in four acts: A small but fine homage to the wonderful story of the eponymous Soliman and his daring route through 16th century Europe.
Let's go...
Lisbon (Portugal)The journey begins.Lime macaron with red shrimp.
The journey of the elephant Soliman from distant India through Portugal and Spain across the Alps to Vienna is a small miracle of European history.
Soliman began his march in Portugal in 1551, initially towards Spain.
Barcelone (Spain)Soon on the high seas.Baked potato praline with pata negra
The journey of the elephant Soliman from distant India via Portugal and Spain across the Alps to Vienna is a small miracle of European history.
Brixen (South Tyrol)The mountains are getting closer...Black polenta tartelette with whitefish caviar.
Even in the small town of Brixen it was very resounding when the elephant entered the town just before Christmas 1551.
His temporary destination: the “Haus zum hohen Felde”, a travelers' hostel. Over the centuries, it became the Hotel Elephant, known far beyond South Tyrol.
"Wiener Schnitzel"Arrived!Vienna (Austria)
Via Innsbruck and Hall, over the Inn and Danube,
the pachyderm reached the capital Vienna in May 1552.
He was sure to receive a triumphant welcome from the Viennese. What a sensation.
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New pleasure within old walls.Welcome in the Apostelstube
Mathias Bachmann, Michael Falk, Eleonora Corazza and the entire kitchen and service team look forward to your reservation.
Phone: 0039 0472 832 750
E-Mail: info@hotelelephant.com
Further information and our current menu can be found on the Elephant homepage.