The Auslander Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to The Auslander, where authentic German cuisine meets rustic charm in Fredericksburg, Texas. This delightful eatery caters to a variety of cravings with takeout and delivery options, perfect for enjoying their delicious meals at home or on the go.
The menu features a range of hearty German specialties, including the classic Schnitzel Wiener Art and the savory Jagerschnitzel. Each dish is crafted with care, bringing out rich flavors that transport you straight to Germany. Don't miss the Old World Potato Soup, praised by customers for its comforting essence, or the addictive Spicy Jalapeño Pimento Cheese appetizers.
Accompany your meal with a selection of German beers in a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere. The Auslander is a top pick for locals and tourists alike, making every visit a memorable culinary experience.
Appetizers
Spicy Jalapeño Pimento Cheese
A spicy mix of Jalapeno and Cayenne Peppers blended with three cheeses, spices, and a savory dressing. Served with crackers and veggies. An Auslander favorite!
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
A delicious blend of chickpeas and roasted red peppers, tahini, and traditional spices. Served with crackers and veggies
Fried Pickles
Lightly breaded pickle slices seasoned and fried to perfection. Served with homemade ranch
German Snack
Sausage (beef and pork) served with sauerkraut, cheddar and Swiss cheese, and pumpernickel bread
Beer Battered Mushrooms
Fresh mushrooms fried in our famous German beer batter and served with our homemade ranch. We claim they are the best around. You decide!
Cobb Salad
Mixed greens, corn, bacon bits, mushrooms, tomatoes, blue cheese, and a hard-boiled egg
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
Grilled chicken over a generous portion of romaine with crunchy croutons and parmesan cheese
Grilled Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken breast served over a spring mix with corn, tomatoes & shredded Jack cheese. A local favorite!
"Old World" Potato Soup
Traditional soup made from our famous "Old World" recipe. Topped with Pumpernickel croutons and cheese
Salads and Soup
German Specialties
Schnitzel Wiener Art
Also called "Schweineschnitzel" in Germany, a traditional hand cut pork loin cutlet breaded and fried
Jagerschnitzel
The "hunter's" schnitzel. A pork loin cutlet breaded, fried, and smothered in red wine mushroom gravy
Chickenschnitzel
Also called "Hähnchen-schnitzel" in Germany, a chicken breast breaded as a schnitzel, fried, and topped with gravy
Spicy Texas Schnitzel
A crispy schnitzel in our own house-made spicy sauce and topped with crème fraiche
Pepper Schnitzel (Pfeffer Schnitzel)
A pork loin cutlet breaded, fried, and smothered with a savory roasted red pepper and tomato sauce
Bratwurst
A traditional Hill Country pork brat recipe
Käsewurst
Spicy sausage made with smoked pork, beef, jalapeno, and pepper jack cheese. Just enough snap to make you come back for more!
Currywurst
A German street stand favorite! Bratwurst topped with a tangy curry ketchup
Smoked Sausage
A special blend of spices lends the most unique flavor of this pork and beef smoked sausage
Meatless Sausage
It has all the juicy, meaty deliciousness of a traditional sausage, but comes with the upsides of a plant-based meal
Sausages
Haus Specialties
German Meatballs (Klopse)
Tender meatballs smothered in beef gravy and served over fresh spaetzle topped with crème fraiche
Schmorbraten
A thinly sliced pot roast served over mashed potatoes, topped with beef gravy, and fried onion strings. Served with buttered corn
Rouladen
A thinly sliced roast beef rolled tightly around pickles, onions, bacon, and mustard. Covered in authentic beef gravy and served over fresh spaetzle topped with crème fraiche. A true Bavarian favorite!
Grilled Pork Chop (Schwenkbraten)
A tenderized pork loin, marinated overnight and grilled to perfection, topped with a lemon wedge, and served with mashed potatoes and red cabbage
Grilled Chicken Breast
Fresh chicken breast, marinated overnight, lightly seasoned, and grilled to perfection. Served with mashed potatoes and buttered corn
Chicken Fried Chicken
Fresh chicken breast hand battered and deep fried, topped with country gravy, served with mashed potatoes, and buttered corn
Pecan Crusted Redfish Fillet
Pecan crusted catch of the day, lightly fried and served with mashed potatoes and green beans
Grilled Salmon
Pan seared with our house made blend of spices, served with mashed potatoes and green beans, topped with sundried-tomato pecan pesto
Grilled Redfish
Lemon pepper pan grilled Redfish served with mashed potatoes and green beans
Flame Grilled Ribeye*
A 16 oz heavily marbled ribeye over a bed of grilled mushrooms, served with mashed potatoes
Favorites
Burgers
Classic Burger*
A 1/2 lb. fresh ground beef patty served with lettuce, tomato, pickles, onion, mayo, and mustard
Schnitzel Burger
Pork schnitzel served with lettuce, tomato, pickles, onion, mayo, and mustard
The Reuben
Corned beef, sauerkraut, melted Swiss cheese and thousand island dressing served on grilled pumpernickel. We are famous for this one!
Rinderbraten
A thinly sliced pot roast piled high with beef gravy, crispy fried onion strings, tangy coleslaw, and garlic Dijon aioli; served on a sweet sourdough bun
Smoked Sausage Sandwich
Sausage (made of beef and pork) served on a hoagie with sauerkraut, German mustard and melted Swiss cheese
Chicken Salad (HäHnchen Salad Sandwich)
A savory mix of chicken breast, slivered almonds, cranberries, and diced celery in a creamy mayo; with just a hint of curry; served with lettuce and tomato on a pumpernickel bread
Belegte Brote (Sandwiches)
Kids (Kinder)
Hot Dog
Chicken Tenders
Mac N Cheese
Apple Strudel
We are famous for our sweet and flaky apple strudel, made with sweet apples, sugared dates, and toasted pecans, baked in fluffy puff pastry, served hot with whipped cream and caramel
Peach Bavarian
Our homemade peach cream pie is made in-house daily! A creamy custard pie topped w/whipped cream
Vanilla Bread Pudding
Made with our baked in-house bread, served warm with pecans, and drizzled with caramel sauce
German Chocolate Cake
A chocolate layer cake topped with coconut-pecan icing