Hirsch and Maus – The New Culinary Highlight on the Schlossalm

Welcome to Restaurant Hirsch and Maus, the newest gem on the Schlossalm. Modern design meets alpine coziness, combined with a breathtaking panoramic view of the Hohe Tauern that makes every visit truly unforgettable. Whether enjoying sunshine on the terrace or relaxing in the cozy indoor area, guests can experience culinary delights in a unique mountain setting.

Versatile dining areas to suit every taste

Restaurant Highlights

New Mountain Restaurant at 2,060 m

Hirsch and Maus offers four distinct dining areas, perfectly tailored to all guests – from skiers to families:

  • Modern self-service area (SB): Ideal for a quick stop on the slopes, offering fast yet high-quality refreshments between runs
  • Meet & Greet Bistro: A welcoming space for socializing, perfect for breaks between skiing, hiking, or other winter activities.
  • Children’s play area & children’s and ski school dining area: Designed with families in mind, allowing children to play safely while enjoying their meals.
  • Serviced dining area with panoramic terrace: 320 seats indoors and 350 outdoors – combining excellent service, culinary highlights, and breathtaking mountain views.

Modern self-service area

Perfect for your stop on the slopes.Treat yourself to a quick yet high-quality bite between runs. Whether it’s hearty snacks, freshly prepared dishes, or a warming drink – you’ll find everything you need to recharge your energy. Enjoy a well-deserved break, warm up, and head into your next descent refreshed and re-energized. Our offerings combine freshness, quality, and great taste, making every short break on the slopes a true highlight.

Meet & Greet Bistro

A place for socializing: Perfect for your breaks between skiing, winter hikes, or other snow activities. Here, you can warm up, recharge, and enjoy relaxed moments with family or friends. Whether it’s with a hot drink, a light snack, or simply chatting, this spot invites you to savor your break and make the most of your time on the slopes or in the winter wonderland.

Children’s play area & children’s and ski school dining area

Family-friendly design: Here, children can play safely while you enjoy your meal in peace. Play areas, child-friendly offerings, and a relaxed atmosphere ensure that the whole family feels comfortable. Every break becomes an enjoyable experience for both young and old – you can recharge while your children have fun and burn off energy.

Serviced dining area with panoramic terrace

With 320 seats indoors and 350 outdoors, our restaurant offers plenty of space for relaxing moments. Enjoy excellent service, culinary delights, and breathtaking mountain views – whether at lunch, after a run, or simply with a cozy coffee. Here, comfort, enjoyment, and the natural surroundings come together to create the perfect break for all guests.

Where culinary delights meet unforgettable experiences

Where enjoyment, panoramic views, and alpine warmth come together.

Whether skiers after an active day on the slopes, hikers on an adventure, or families seeking fun and relaxation – Hirsch und Maus combines enjoyment, alpine charm, panoramic views, and quick bites into an unforgettable experience.

Discover a modern mountain restaurant with heart, where culinary delights, comfort, and a connection to nature come together in a unique way – right on the Schlossalm, high above Bad Gastein.

Culinary delights that inspire

At Hirsch und Maus, modern interpretations of classic dishes meet creative, fresh cuisine. Whether traditional recipes with a contemporary twist or seasonal specialties, every bite becomes an experience. The restaurant also offers a carefully curated selection of fine wines and drinks from the cellar, perfectly complementing each course.

Starting point for winter adventures

Hirsch und Maus is not only a culinary hotspot but also a starting point for numerous winter hikes. The winter hiking swings are especially popular, offering a unique nature experience for both children and adults.

Winter hiking tour

Accessible & suitable for all guests

The restaurant is fully accessible, making it easy to reach even for guests without ski equipment. It’s an ideal meeting place for families, groups, or solo visitors looking to enjoy the alpine atmosphere of Schlossalm.