Winter magic on Lake Hain: the 5 best places to eat even in the cold
Lake Hain - the little gem in Leipzig's Neuseenland region - is not just a summer hotspot. Especially in winter, the area unfolds its very special charm. The lake is still, the air is clear and the atmosphere invites you to slow down. Perfect for making yourself comfortable in one of the surrounding restaurants and cafés. Here are our top 5 places on Lake Hain that will spoil you with culinary delights even in frosty temperatures.
"LaRi" - The classic for connoisseurs
The "LaRi" restaurant is perfect for cozy winter evenings. With a view of the Kahnsdorf lagoon, you can expect a stylish ambience and a varied menu - from hearty classics to creative seasonal highlights. In winter, there are often special offers such as candlelight dinners or hearty stews that warm you from the inside. A real tip for anyone who likes to enjoy winter in style.
"LEGERWALL" - Creative cuisine meets feel-good atmosphere
The "LEGERWALL" is located directly on the lagoon and impresses with its combination of brasserie charm and modern gourmet cuisine. Especially in winter, the brasserie attracts diners with hearty winter dishes such as braised meat specialties or vegetarian bowls. The ideal place to stop off and warm up after a walk along the promenade.
"Fischer Wind" - Small menu, big coziness
The "Fischer Wind" bistro is a hidden gem on the lagoon. This is where things get really cozy: with warm tea, exquisite wines and a menu that has something for every taste. The manageable but lovingly compiled selection makes the bistro the perfect place for a relaxing afternoon.
"Vista Lago" - A touch of Italy on Lake Hain
Fancy a little dolce vita? The "Vista Lago" brings Italian flair directly to the north shore. In winter, you can enjoy homemade pasta or a pizza straight from the stone oven - preferably with a view of the tranquil lake. Add a glass of red wine and the winter day is perfect.
Café-Mobile "Barina
Of course, you can't miss a coffee to go on a nice winter walk! At the mobile café bar "Barina" on the northern shore of Lake Hain, you can grab a delicious, warm drink and enjoy it while strolling around the lake. In winter, you can even get mulled wine, Jagertee and punch here.
Lake Hain in winter - peace, nature and enjoyment
A trip to Lake Hain is also worthwhile in the cold season. The promenade of the Kahnsdorf lagoon invites you to take a stroll, and if you like, you can combine the walk with a visit to one of the great restaurants. Whether it's a hearty winter meal, Italian cuisine or a hot cup of cocoa in the beach bar - you're guaranteed to warm your heart here.
💡 Tip: If you want to spice up your trip a little, take a look at the winter activities at WakeBeach or book a quad bike tour through the snow-covered landscape.
Curious? You can find all the information about the restaurants and other activities here: