IKIGAI
Elmau (Germany)
Elmau (Germany)
Christoph Rainer
Marie-Helen Krebs
Opening times
| Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | So | Holiday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunch | ||||||||
| Dinner |
FT = holiday
Extras
Price for set menu
€ 269 for 6 courses
Ranking with rating and award
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱✱ | 18,7 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 10/10 | 19,5 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | ||
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXXXX | 19,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | 95-96 | 18,5 |
| Grosser Guide | hhhhh | 18,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k + s | 18,5 |
World Ranking
Place 188 World ranking
Place 23 Ranking Germany
Ranking portals (USER)
| Tripadvisor USER | oooo+ | 18,0 |
| Google USER | 4.4/5 | 17,0 |
| TheFork | 9,5/10 | 19,0 |
| 4,8/5 | 19,0 |
World Ranking (PRO)
19.00 first class
World Ranking (USER)
18.25
excellent
Amount:
4
Gourmet Club rankings
0.00
Amount:
0
Kitchen and service team
Christoph Rainer
Marie-Helen Krebs
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱✱ | 18,7 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | t t t t t | 19,5 |
| Gusto "pans" | 10/10 | 19,5 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFFF+ | 18,5 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXXXX | 19,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | 95-96 | 18,5 |
| Grosser Guide | hhhhh | 18,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k + s | 18,5 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱✱ | 18,7 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | t t t t t | 19,5 |
| Gusto "pans" | 10/10 | 19,5 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFFF+ | 18,5 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXXXX | 19,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | 95-96 | 18,5 |
| Grosser Guide | hhhhh | 18,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k + s | 18,5 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱✱ | 18,7 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | t t t t t | 19,5 |
| Gusto "pans" | 9+/10 | 19,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFFF+ | 18,5 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXXXX | 19,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | 95-96 | 18,5 |
| Grosser Guide | hhhhh | 18,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k + s | 18,5 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱✱ | 18,7 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | t t t t+ | 19,0 |
| Gusto "pans" | 9+/10 | 19,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFFF+ | 18,5 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXXXX | 19,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhhhh | 18,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k + s | 18,5 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱✱ | 18,7 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 9+/10 | 19,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFFF+ | 18,5 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXXX+ | 18,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhhhh | 18,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k + s | 18,5 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱✱ | 18,7 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 9+/10 | 19,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFFF+ | 18,5 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXXX+ | 18,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhhhh | 18,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k + s | 18,5 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱✱ | 18,7 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 9/10 | 18,5 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFFF | 18,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXXX | 17,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhhhh | 18,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k + s | 18,5 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱ | 17,2 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 8/10 | 17,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | ||
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXX+ | 16,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhhh | 16,7 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k + s | 18,5 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱ | 17,2 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 8/10 | 17,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFF | 16,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXXX | 17,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhhh | 16,7 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k | 17,0 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱ | 17,2 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 8/10 | 17,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFF | 16,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXX+ | 16,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhhh | 16,7 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k | 17,0 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱ | 17,2 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 8/10 | 17,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFF | 16,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXX+ | 16,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhhh | 16,7 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k | 17,0 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱ | 17,2 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 8/10 | 17,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFF | 16,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXX+ | 16,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhhh | 16,7 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k | 17,0 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱ | 17,2 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 8/10 | 17,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFF | 16,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXXX | 17,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhhh | 16,7 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k | 17,0 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱ | 17,2 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 7/10 | 16,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FFF | 16,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXX | 15,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhh | 15,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k | 17,0 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱ | 17,2 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | ||
| Feinschmecker "points" | FF | 14,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XXX | 15,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhh | 15,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k | 17,0 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ✱ | 17,2 |
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 7/10 | 16,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FF | 14,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XX+ | 13,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhh | 15,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k | 17,0 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ||
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | 7/10 | 16,0 |
| Feinschmecker "points" | FF | 14,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XX+ | 13,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhh | 15,2 |
| Varta "startip" | *tip k | 17,0 |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ||
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | ||
| Feinschmecker "points" | FF | 14,0 |
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XX+ | 13,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhh | 15,2 |
| Varta "startip" |
Volkenborn ranking
Restaurant guide (PRO)
| Michelin "stars" | ||
| GaultMillau "toques" | ||
| Gusto "pans" | ||
| Feinschmecker "points" | ||
| Schlemmer Atlas "spoon" | XX+ | 13,0 |
| Falstaff "points" | ||
| Grosser Guide | hhh | 15,2 |
| Varta "startip" |
Menu, prices and more infos
| Seating capacity | 24 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 14 |
| Price for set menu | € 269 for 6 courses |
| Number of bins | 500 |
| Accepted credit cards |
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My Culinary Ikigai
Christoph Rainer ist der kulinarische Meister im Restaurant Luce d´Oro (zwei Sterne im Guide Michelin) auf Schloss Elmau zwischen Garmisch-Partenkirchen und Mittenwald. In seinem opulenten Kochbuch gibt er einen Einblick in seine einzigartige, japanisch geprägte Küchenphilosophie.
