The Alpine Bar & Restaurant:
aja Bar & Restaurant in Ruhpolding

Mountain Vibes Deluxe: Our The Alpine Bar & Restaurant at the aja Ruhpolding is the perfect spot for relaxing moments in the Chiemgau region. Nestled amongst the mountains, whether out in the beer garden or in our cosy seating areas, you can start your day in complete relaxation and round it off in good company, all in a laid-back atmosphere. Light snacks, regional specialities and that special Alpine ambience round off the culinary side of your day perfectly. Guests who aren’t staying at the hotel are also very welcome – we look forward to seeing you!

A man and a woman sit in the beer garden at aja Ruhpolding.

A glass of lemonade with a straw on a table in the aja Bar Ruhpolding.

Delicious snacks
& drinks

Fancy a trip to the Three Lakes Region or a long day’s hike full of new experiences in the mountains? Head over to The Alpine Bar & Restaurant or our beer garden. From midday onwards, snacks and drinks await you: typical Bavarian specialities, delicious vegetarian dishes or warm apple strudel with ice cream. We also serve coffee, hot chocolate and a variety of speciality teas – perfect for recharging your batteries or simply savouring the moment. You can round off the evening in style with a glass of our house wine or one of our delicious cocktails.

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What’s on offer at
The Alpine Bar & Restaurant in Ruhpolding?

The region’s flavours really come into their own at aja

Fancy some regional cuisine? At The Alpine Bar & Restaurant in the aja Ruhpolding, regional specialities and Bavarian classics await you, from succulent Leberkäs to hearty Obazda. These are accompanied by delicious local beer and, of course, plenty of non-alcoholic alternatives. And if you’re in the mood for something sweet, treat yourself to a warm apple strudel served with bourbon vanilla ice cream and a dash of our love for the region.

A glass with a cocktail of lime and mint leaves from the aja Bar Ruhpolding.

Cocktails in Ruhpolding? Off to the aja!

A holiday tastes like sun, mountain air and a good drink in your hand. Classics such as mojito, aja Spritz or piña colada await you in the bar at aja Ruhpolding. There is also a wide selection without alcohol: delicious lemonades or fresh mocktails provide the perfect moment of pleasure. And so that the little ones can also join in the toast, there are colourful kids' cocktails with extra flavour.

A woman is eating a salad at The Alpine Bar & Restaurant at the aja Ruhpolding.

Snacks, pasta, burgers: as long as they’re tasty!

Whether you’re looking for a quick bite to eat or a leisurely evening meal, at The Alpine Bar & Restaurant at the aja Ruhpolding you’ll find a selection of freshly prepared snacks and dishes. The menu includes, amongst other things, crisp salads, hearty burgers, pasta and Bavarian specialities – all of which go perfectly with a drink. Whether you’re looking for something light or simply want to sample our classics – there’s something for everyone here.

Restaurant in Ruhpolding

Dining with a view
At the aja Ruhpolding restaurant, you can dine whilst enjoying views of the mountains – which makes the food taste twice as good. Whether for breakfast, lunch or dinner: look forward to generous buffets combining Bavarian specialities, modern cuisine and favourite dishes for young and old alike. A variety of seating areas create a cosy atmosphere, and families can enjoy a relaxed meal together here.

Breakfast in Ruhpolding

Rolls & Bread

Crispy, fresh and wonderfully fragrant – that’s what mornings in the Chiemgau taste like. Whether it’s white, spelt or wholemeal bread: our baked goods come straight from the region and are always served fresh from the oven.

Muesli Corner

Crispy, fresh and full of energy: here’s where you can put together your perfect breakfast – with muesli, toppings, fruit and yoghurt. Just the thing to get your day off to a good start in the mountains.

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Egg dishes

Whether it’s classic scrambled eggs or a delicious omelette with fresh toppings – at aja Ruhpolding, breakfast is prepared fresh to order. It makes your morning taste twice as good.

A man and a woman are holding a glass of coffee.

Coffee & Tea

Cappuccino, latte or herbal tea? Choose your favourite drink and start the day in a relaxed way – with a view of the Alps and the aroma of fresh coffee in the air.

A tray of sliced meat and a bowl of soup.

Daily changing specials

Every morning brings something new here: look forward to little surprises at the buffet that make your breakfast varied and special – always fresh, always with a touch of Alpine charm.

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Cold cuts & cheese

Hearty and local: enjoy fresh cold cuts, tangy cheese and vegetarian options. Ideal for anyone who prefers a hearty breakfast.

For kids

At breakfast, we naturally make sure our younger guests are well catered for too: with all sorts of tasty treats – and a buffet station they can easily reach themselves. That way, the day gets off to a fun and cheerful start.

Dinner & half-board

Salad bar

Fresh, crisp, locally sourced: at our salad bar, you can put together your own favourite combination – as colourful and varied as your day’s holiday in the mountains.

Regional highlights

A Taste of Chiemgau: Look forward to regional specialities, lovingly prepared and always fresh. From hearty classics to exquisite mountain dishes – this is where tradition meets indulgence.

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Fish & Meat

Whether grilled or pan-fried – at aja Ruhpolding you get the best of both worlds. Tender meat, fresh fish and a variety of side dishes that are the perfect accompaniment to your mountain holiday.

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Vegetarian dishes

Plenty of greens, plenty of flavour, zero boredom: our vegetarian dishes bring fresh vegetables, creative ideas and alpine lightness to your plate. Hearty, colourful and guaranteed to be anything but a side dish.

Desserts

To round off your day on holiday on a sweet note, there are some little treats waiting for you at the buffet: creamy, fruity or chocolatey – pick your favourite and savour the moment.

Starters

The perfect start to the evening: whether it’s crisp salads, delicious soups or little cold treats – here you’ll find the ideal starter to suit every taste.

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For kids

Our younger guests also get to be the stars of the show in the evening: at aja Ruhpolding, there’s a colourful selection of their favourite dishes that taste absolutely delicious. The kids’ buffet station is specially designed to be extra low, so the little ones can help themselves.

Allergies and intolerances

Do you have an allergy or any specific food intolerances you need to be aware of? No need to worry! To ensure you can enjoy your holiday without any worries, please let us know well in advance of your arrival if you require a special diet. Please email us at rezeption.ruhpolding@aja.de.

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Opening hours
in Ruhpolding

So you know when you can look forward to breakfast, dinner or a drink at the bar: here’s an overview of all the opening times.

Breakfast is served daily from 7.00 am to 9.00 am and from 9.00 am to 11.00 am (subject to change)

Dinner is served daily from 5.30 pm to 7.00 pm and from 7.30 pm to 9.00 pm (subject to change); you can choose your meal times on arrival; no advance booking required

Bar & Beer Garden: Open daily from 12.30 pm to 11.00 pm

Frequently Asked Questions about
The Alpine Bar & Restaurant in Ruhpolding

When is The Alpine Bar & Restaurant in Ruhpolding open?

For your morning breakfast, The Alpine Bar & Restaurant is open from 07:00 to 09:00 and from 09:00 to 11:00. You can enjoy our delicious buffet in the evening from 5.30 pm to 7.00 pm and from 7.30 pm to 9.00 pm . The bar at the aja Ruhpolding is open daily from 12.30 pm to 11.00 pm, making it the perfect spot for a break after your tour of the Chiemgau Alps or a cosy evening with a mountain atmosphere.

Can I visit The Alpine Bar & Restaurant in Ruhpolding without staying at the hotel?

Yes, absolutely! You’re very welcome, even if you’re not staying at the aja Ruhpolding. The Alpine Bar & Restaurant is open to everyone – whether you’re a hotel guest, a day-tripper or a local.

For an additional charge of €29 per person for breakfast or €35 for dinner, you can also enjoy the buffet as a non-resident guest; however, places are limited. Please therefore check with the hotel in advance to see if a visit is possible on your preferred day. Unfortunately, it is not possible to join the hotel buffet during school holidays and on public holidays.

What’s on the menu at The Alpine Bar & Restaurant at the aja Ruhpolding?

After a day in the mountains, The Alpine Bar & Restaurant is the perfect place to refuel: regional specialities, burgers, light snacks, cakes and, of course, apple strudel. There’s something to suit every appetite. A varied and generous buffet awaits you in the mornings and evenings.

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What drinks are available at The Alpine Bar & Restaurant?

At The Alpine Bar & Restaurant, you’ll find a wide selection of drinks: classic cocktails, fresh spritz variations, homemade lemonades and fruity mocktails – including options for those who prefer non-alcoholic drinks. We also serve coffee, tea, hot chocolate, as well as iced coffee and iced chocolate with a mountain twist. You’ll find the full selection on our drinks menu.

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Can I sit outside at The Alpine Bar & Restaurant in Ruhpolding?

Yes! The Alpine Bar & Restaurant has a beer garden where you can sit outside and enjoy the impressive mountain scenery around Ruhpolding. Inside, you’ll find a laid-back Alpine atmosphere; outside, a relaxed holiday vibe in the fresh air. Both are unforgettable in their own way.

Is The Alpine Bar & Restaurant in Ruhpolding suitable for children?

Yes, The Alpine Bar & Restaurant is family-friendly. For our younger guests, we offer colourful kids’ cocktails, a variety of ice creams and delicious snacks. So there’s something for everyone in the family, whether it’s a favourite drink or snack.