Musikantenzelt Boandlkramerei

Reservation requests open half a year in advance for tables (minimum 6), beer and snack voucher purchase mandatory. Significant walk-in space is held for day guests, especially in early afternoons.

All-Day Authentic Music

• Boandlkramerei band plays traditional Volksmusik and Volxmusik from opening until closing
• No modern pop/rock—pure folk authenticity
• Live yodeling, Ziach (diatonic accordion), Schuhplattler accompaniment

Historic Ambience

• Located in 1900-style tent with painted Bavarian sky ceiling and hand-carved wooden beams
• Buffets feature old-time tin and enamelware
• Painted murals depicting 19th-century Munich life

• Crowd composition: 70% Munich locals, 20% Bavarian regional, 10% tourists
• Demographics: Age 40–75; families, seniors, cultural enthusiasts
• Vibe: Gemütlich, reverent to folk traditions, community singing, dancing
• Dress code: Traditional Tracht expected; Dirndl/Lederhosen nearly universal

• Opening First Straw: Munich mayor taps first beer barrel on opening day at Boandlkramerei immediately after Schottenhamel
• Schuhplattler Workshops: Daily interactive folk dance lessons at 11 AM
• Senior Day Thursday: 10% off for guests 65+ between 10 AM–1 PM

Beer (Spaten Oktoberfestbier): 6.0% vol., €13.50 per Maß (discounted vs. big tents)

Signature Dishes:

• Half Roasted Chicken: €12.80
• Rinderbraten (roast beef): €18.50 with gravy and dumpling
• Münchner Schmankerl-Platte: €22.00 selection of cold cuts and cheeses

Vegetarian:

• Käsespätzle: €12.00
• Wild mushroom ragout: €13.50

Desserts:

• Apfelkücherl (apple fritters): €6.50
• Vanilla sauce dessert: €5.50

• Boandlkramerei Band: 10 musicians (brass, Ziach, guitar, drums)
• Performance hours: 10 AM–9 PM
• Genres: Bavarian brass, folk songs, yodel, community sing-alongs
• Volume: Low to moderate, conversation easy

[Insert images: tent interior painted sky ceiling; Boandlkramerei band; community dancing; traditional buffet; Schuhplattler workshop]

• Sing-Along Time: Arrive by 6 PM when community singing peaks
• Buffet Line Hack: Weekday mornings shorter lines; fresh roast available immediately after opening
• Senior Discount: Thursday mornings for guests 65+

• Tent Established: 2010 when Oide Wiesn introduced
• Boandlkramerei Band Founded: 1994, played Hippodrom before 2013
• Proprietors: Familie Edelmann, sponsors of Oide Wiesn since inception

Location: Oide Wiesn area, south of Bavaria statue U-Bahn: U4/U5 Theresienwiese (7-min walk) Tram: 18/19 Holzapfelstraße (8-min walk)

• Dates: Sep 19–Oct 4, 2026
• Hours: 10 AM–9 PM daily
• No beer garden; tent only
• Bag policy: 20×15×10 cm; no checks
• Strollers allowed; family focus

Reviews & Ratings

Overall: 4.8/5

• Authenticity: 5.0/5
• Music: 4.9/5
• Atmosphere: 4.7/5
• Value: 4.6/5

Pros: Authentic folk music all day; affordable prices; senior-friendly
Cons: Limited capacity; pork-heavy menu

FAQs

Q: Can I dance Schuhplattler?
A: Yes—workshops daily at 11 AM teach basic moves.

Q: Is the lunch cheaper?
A: Yes—beer is €13.50, main dishes €12-€18, below big tent prices.

Q: Can tourists reserve?
A: Yes, but locals fill tables first; book early!

Similar Tents

Overall: 4.8/5

• Authenticity: 5.0/5
• Music: 4.9/5
• Atmosphere: 4.7/5
• Value: 4.6/5

Pros: Authentic folk music all day; affordable prices; senior-friendly
Cons: Limited capacity; pork-heavy menu

Q: Can I dance Schuhplattler?
A: Yes—workshops daily at 11 AM teach basic moves.

Q: Is the lunch cheaper?
A: Yes—beer is €13.50, main dishes €12-€18, below big tent prices.

Q: Can tourists reserve?
A: Yes, but locals fill tables first; book early!