Traditional German Starters
If you're looking for a classic German appetiser, we've got a great selection of starters from Germany to kick off any dinner party in style.
German Starters Traditional Bites
If you're looking for some authentic German recipes to try, this collection of sensational German starter dishes will help you kick off your next dinner party in style.
In this recipe collection, we’ll share some of our favourite German starter dishes, including traditional fare and modern twists on classics. We’ve got a variety of German starters - both simple and complex, depending on whether you’re after something swift and easy, or more expansive. Among the most popular German starter recipes include sauerkraut, schnitzel, and strudel, while not forgetting classic German soups and snack-based options such as savoury pretzels. This selection is bound to please any appetite.
Whether you’re looking for a light snack or show-stopping German appetisers, these starter recipes from Germany are sure to please!
Featured German Starter Recipes
There are so many great German starter recipes out there. But which ones are the best? Here's a selection of our favourites:
Guy Fieri Visits A Traditional German Joint In Hawaii | Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives
Guy Fieri is looking for a place in Maui, Hawaii, where he can have some food that doesn't come out of the sea! So, he stops by Brigit & Bernard's Garden Café to have some traditional German food.

Grilled Kielbasa with Sauerkraut and Onions
This mouth-watering recipe is ready in just 35 minutes and the ingredients can serve up to 3 people.
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