Food & Drink

Germany has picked the new face of its wine industry, crowning Katharina Staab, 27, from the south-west state of Rhineland-Palatinate as this year’s German Wine Queen. The 70-member jury chose Katharina over five other contestants on Friday night, in a competition involving quizzes over their knowledge of wine, their ability …

Germany has a national obsession with curry, most famously in the form of the Currywurst. One ice cream maker from the German city of Saarbrücken however has come up with an unconventional new variety: Maggi curry ice cream. The creamy cold treat is served in a cup with salt crackers. …

Feedspot Award Winner! We are delighted to announce that AllesGerman has been awarded the #17 spot in the Top 30 list of the Best German Food Blogs and Websites prepared by Feedspot, the blog and news aggregating service. The Top 30 list has been compiled by Feedspot from thousands of …

Holger Schueren loves everything about bread. And he has now been tasked by Germany’s UNESCO commission with spreading his obsession as far as possible in order to keep his country’s world-famous bread tradition alive. Renowned German baker Holger Schueren has an unusual mission in life: Recently named a cultural ambassador …

Munich officials reject beer price cap plan for Oktoberfest. City officials in Munich on Wednesday denied a request to cap beer prices for Oktoberfest at 10.70 euros (11.80 dollars) per litre for a period of three years. After a heated debate between officials and organizers of the beer festival, Munich’s …

Beer based emergency?  This German fire engine can extinguish any type of thirst. Gerhold Becker and Sonja Heideroth from Borken, a small town in the Schwalm-Eder district in northern Hesse, own a very special kind of vehicle. They have converted a 31 year-old fire engine previously used by the Bavarian fire …