gasthaus

[ gahst-hous ]

noun

, plural gast·haus·es [gahst, -hou-ziz], gast·häus·er [gahst, -hoi-zer].

1. a German inn or tavern.

Word History and Origins

Origin of gasthaus¹

First recorded in 1825–35, gasthaus is from the German word Gasthaus guesthouse

Example Sentences

So half an hour later, we parked our boat on the banks of Wotschofska, an island home to its eponymous Gasthaus.

From New York Times

Further along is Skopik und Lohn, which took over the space of an old gasthaus and elevated it to haute gastronomy with everything from traditional Wiener schnitzel to monkfish ragout over pasta.

From Washington Post

Snugly situated next to the Stubenbach stream, this casual restaurant — a Gasthaus in the German tradition — offers both indoor and outdoor dining experiences.

From Washington Post

A German restaurant called Pape’s Gasthaus has been closed for months, and a young man selling Christmas trees on a street corner said that business was slow.

From Los Angeles Times

I began my culinary history lesson at Gasthaus Wolf, one of Vienna’s best traditional gasthauses, or taverns.

From Wall Street Journal