Route of Delights – The Guide 2016 – 2018 Guide of Delights – The Route The Guide via Main-, Tauber- & Churfranken 2016 – 2018 2 3 come with us on a trip to the most beautiful places of Delights Foreword by Christiane Förster Your companion Dear friends of delights, on the route Christiane Förster like many good ideas, the one for a Route of Delights began with a glass of the Main over Miltenberg and Wertheim as far good Franconian wine among friends. We were enjoying a conversation as Würzburg and the Tauber up to Auernhofen in about the many excellent restaurants, great wines and interesting shops front of the gates of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. that our beautiful area has to off er. Again and again, alongside well-known You will fi nd even more pleasures on our website names, new, less-known names kept popping up – as you can imagine, we In six diff erent route sections we present you our www.route-of-delights.com. Here you will fi nd out had plenty to talk about until long into the evening. "partners in delights". We can claim quite rightly about delight events planned for the future. Culi- that they are among the best in their craft. And nary highlights, lively festivals and exciting events I was still thinking about it the next day. And suddenly I realised, that it each one has something quite special of their own await you. would be very exciting to gather all these enterprises under a common to off er for you to look forward to. And, by the way, brand. we have also included some non-culinary high- I look forward to being able to greet you personally lights. on a tour through the Route of Delights some day. Initial contacts with regional vintners and restaurateurs were promising and showed just how well the idea was received. Step by step and one So for now, just sit back and relax and read this discussion after another, the Route of Delights increasingly began to book for yourself. Preferably of course with a good take shape. glass of wine – for which you will fi nd ample sourc- es here. We hope to whet your appetite. We want to Yours, Christiane Förster This little book is the initial result of the many interesting contacts made entice you to come and visit us and our wonderful General Manager with the various businesses on the route – from Aschaff enburg along area. TOURISMUS WERTHEIM GmbH 4 5 The 6 sections of the route ... 1 From Aschaff enburg to Würzburg, from Wertheim up to Rothenburg odT Aschaff enburg 4 Main The Route of Delights consists of 6 sections. Each one has its own character. And each one has its own quite Marktheidenfeld particular delights to off er. But what all route sections M a have in common is the workforce that lead their large i n Würzburg and small businesses with passion, knowledge and Wertheim dedication and off er products and services that are something special – and sometimes even unique. 3 5 We introduce you to these people in our delights guide. However the best thing to do would be to em- 2 bark personally on a journey along the Route of De- Miltenberg lights. Experience for yourself what we understand Tauberbischofsheim by delights, and get to know the people who make it T a u 6 happen. We assure you: "It's well worth it!" b er 6 7 ... and your partners in delights Section 1 Section 2 Freudenberg Reicholzheim Section 5 Section 6 Mainaschaff Mönchberg Edelobstbrennerei Ziegler Weingut Schlör Holzkirchen Werbach Kaffee Braun Landgasthof Hofstadel Benediktushof – Restaurant, Belle Maison – das kleine Hotel Bronnbach farm shop, bookstore, ROFA Fashion Group – Outlet Aschaffenburg Wörth am Main Section 3 Kloster Bronnbach convention & spiritual center Shopping IL PASTAIO – Italian food Wiener Café Kreuzwertheim Ferdinand‘s – Deli food Weingut Alte Grafschaft Helmstadt Tauberbischofsheim Ullrichs Hofladen Großheubach Section 4 Flora e vino – Decorations Möbel Schott Tourismusverband Gasthaus zur Krone Wertheim Homburg Spessart-Mainland Ferienregion Wertheim Weinhaus Zum Ritter Würzburg Distelhausen Miltenberg Petit Bateau – Deli food Bürgerspital zum Hl. Geist – Distelhäuser Brauerei Johannesberg Tourismusregion Churfranken Biolandhof Klein Marktheidenfeld Weingut Auberge de Temple – Restaurant Brauhaus Faust Café Sahnehäubchen Hotel & Weinhaus Anker Weingut am Stein – Ludwig Knoll Lauda-Königshofen & Hotel Jagd Hotel Rose Hotel Restaurant Schwan Restaurant REISERS am Stein Becksteiner Rebenhof MIKA Kaffeerösterei Wertheim Village – Outlet Shopping Billingshausen Sektkellerei Höfer Rebgut – Die Weinherberge Pflaumheim Tabakhaus Magne Falkum Bestenheider Stuben – Gasthof Goldenes Lamm Tourismusregion Brennerei Braun Destilleum Michael Mayer Münkels Beerenhof Restaurant & Hotel Fränkisches Weinland Weingut & Weinhotel Benz Bäckerei Hench Stadtpalais Ralf Kronmüller – Eußenheim Obernburg Restaurant Elviras Bauernladen Randersacker Röttingen Filippo Pizzo – Olive oil Bürgstadt Cremetöpfchen – The Concept Weingut Störrlein & Krenig Weingut Hofmann Weingut Hench Store – Fashion & Cosmetics Karlstadt Weingut Schmitt‘s Kinder Hotel Weinhaus Stern ARTofCHOCOLATE – Café Schrödl Auernhofen Kreativfabrik Albrecht Hench Die Schokoladen Manufaktur Winzerhof Stahl Weingut Rudolf Fürst Atelier Schwab Adler Landhotel Erwin Hymer World – Romantische Straße Caravaning Lifestyle 8 9 Route-Section 1 Mainaschaff · Aschaff enburg Johannesberg · Pfl aumheim · Obernburg Every beginning has its own magic ... 10 11 Selected places of Delights Route-Section 1 Partners in delights: Sights: 3 1 Mainaschaff 2 Aschaff enburg 1 2 Kaff ee Braun Johannisburg Castle Aschaff enburg Pompejanum M Kaff ee Braun IL PASTAIO a 2 Aschaff enburg Schöntal Castle and Park in IL PASTAIO – Italian food Collegiate Church Aschaff enburg coffees for special moments Pasta heaven in Aschaffenburg 4 Ferdinand‘s – Deli food Ullrichs Hofl aden 5 Obernburg Sacks of coff ee from more than 30 countries pile up to To visit IL PASTAIO in Aschaff enburg is to enter a 5 Tourismusverband Römermuseum the ceiling in the store-room. It smells earthy and nutty veritable paradise of Italian delicacies. Delicious anti- Spessart-Mainland (Replica of a roman villa) here and the air is redolent of fl oral notes. Only careful- pasti, aromatic varieties of cheese, choice truffl es, the ly chosen green coff ees are used here which are then fi nest hams and salamis, high-grade oils and balsamic 3 Johannesberg roasted in a particularly long and gentle roasting pro- vinegars, but also wines, pastries and tempting sweets Auberge de Temple – Restaurant cess. The result is exquisite coff ees for connoisseurs from Piemont. Translated IL PASTAIO means "pasta & Hotel and those special moments. Coff ee like Blue Mountain maker". That's why from Tuesday to Saturday there is from Jamaica for instance, which exudes a chocolatey, fresh pasta, gnocchi und ravioli with diff erent fi llings. 4 Pfl aumheim slightly nutty aroma and is called the "coff ee of kings". "Buon appetito"! Destilleum Michael Mayer In Trauenloh 1 Karlstraße 5 5 Obernburg D-63814 Mainaschaff D-63739 Aschaff enburg Filippo Pizzo – Olive oil T. +49 6021 24778 · F. +49 6021 24775 T. +49 6021 218736 info@kaff eebraun.com F. +49 6021 929378 · [email protected] www.kaff eebraun.com www.checkthis.com/ilpastaio 12 Route-Section 1 13 Whisky pure festival Ferdinand‘s Ullrich's Hofl aden Auberge de Temple A must for connoisseurs it's all about sheep here a true temple of pleasure In this 220 m2 space you will fi nd select Franconian For 150 years the Ullrichs have run the family farm Genuine hospitality in an idyllic setting. The taste- specialities as well as delicacies from Germany and with its 250 ewes and lambs and extensive meadows fully decorated rooms and the selected specialities the rest of the world. Discover the classics of good and woodland. In the farm shop visitors can get de- of both restaurants transform the guest house into cuisine, new and unusual treats and gifts for every oc- licious lamb specialities like fresh meat, home-made a place where you feel naturally comfortable and at casion. Take a break in the café/bistro where you can sausages and much more … For children the farm ease. The "Helbigs" provide top quality award-win- enjoy a selection of the fi nest dishes from breakfast shop off ers great products themed on a little lamb ning cuisine with complex aromas and meticulous Every year in November a sensational time until late in the afternoon. And you will also get called "Lina" – an unusual and adorable gift idea. fi nishing touches. In the "guest house" you can look two-day whisky-event takes place the best coff ee, wine or champagne that goes with it. forward to local and creatively prepared dishes. in Aschaff enburg and guides fans of the "water of life" through the world of whisky Sandgasse 1 – 3 Konradstraße 66 Hauptstraße 2 with hand-picked malts and D-63739 Aschaff enburg D-63741 Aschaff enburg D-63867 Johannesberg a coordinated fringe programme. T. +49 6021 5855660 · F. + 49 6021 5855665 T. +49 6021 4488157 T. +49 6021 4548300 [email protected] Ullrich.Aschaff [email protected] [email protected] www.ferdinands.net www.ullrichs-hofl aden.jimdo.com www.auberge-de-temple.de 14 15 In the heart of Aschaffenburg ... lies the wonderful town park Schön- tal, that was originally designed as a zoo in the 15th century. Today visitors use it as a space for some short-term recreation. In April the stunning magnolia blossoms are not to be missed. 16 Route-Section 1 17 Filippo Pizzo Tourismusverband Spessart-Mainland When Filippo Pizzo starts talking about his olive oil, Enjoy the fairytale landscape his eyes light up. His oils are really quite exceptional. The olives for his oils grow on his own plantation in Nature was very generous with Spessart Mainland: sunny Sicily. They are fruity and have a pleasant, pi- on the one hand there's the majestic Main, surround- quant fl avour and are pressed in an especially gentle ed by castles, mansions and sun-kissed vineyards.