About Bootshaus Im Etuf

Soft lighting and rustic wooden accents combine to create an inviting ambiance that quietly sets the tone before the first taste arrives. Here, the energy remains relaxed yet attentive, offering a balance easy to appreciate regardless of the occasion. Among several diners glancing through their phones, Bootshaus Im Etuf photos shared online capture some of the understated charm, revealing plates that speak to both creativity and a focus on quality ingredients. The dining experience here leans toward thoughtful simplicity rather than overdone extravagance, which may appeal to those who prefer honest flavors without unnecessary frills.

A swirl of seasonal offerings reflects a menu that is carefully curated rather than expansive, a choice that often signals confidence. Dishes highlight local produce and well-balanced seasoning, though some might find portions modest for the price point. The seafood selections merit particular mention for freshness, while a few meat dishes provide hearty comfort without overwhelming complexity. Reviews occasionally remark on pacing—at times slower than expected—yet this timing sometimes adds to a leisurely meal rather than detracting from it. The staff prove knowledgeable and unobtrusive, shifting seamlessly between tables despite moments when service can wander toward casual informality.

Though not positioned directly on a bustling thoroughfare, this Bootshaus Im Etuf restaurant situates itself as a quietly reliable option in Essen's diverse culinary landscape. Those browsing online for detailed impressions may find that the collective sentiment praises the balance of atmosphere and menu, even as some nuances spark varying opinions. The location itself does not dominate the experience, but rather, the blend of thoughtful cooking and subtle ambiance leaves a clear impression. Its charm may lie less in striking innovation and more in the steady delivery of a straightforward, pleasantly memorable dining occasion.

Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Outdoor seating

+ Dine-in

+ Delivery

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great coffee

+ Great wine list

Popular for

Popular for

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible car park

+ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

+ Wheelchair-accessible seating

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Beer

+ Cocktails

+ Coffee

+ Late-night food

+ Quick bite

+ Spirits

+ Wine

Dining options

Dining options

+ Breakfast

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Bar on site

+ Toilet

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

+ Romantic

+ Trendy

Crowd

Crowd

+ Groups

+ Tourists

Planning

Planning

+ Accepts reservations

Payments

Payments

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ NFC mobile payments

Children

Children

+ Good for kids

+ High chairs

Parking

Parking

+ Free parking lot

+ Parking

Pets

Pets

+ Dogs allowed

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • Thursday: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • Friday: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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+49 201 440702

Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße 204a, 45133 Essen, Germany

Reviews

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The location is very good - right by the lake. There's a big carpark nearby with 4 hrs of free parking. We ordered only a few drinks and Flammkuchen Elsass. The Flammkuchen was extremely tasty, phenomenal. The fresh orange juice was very good. Radler beer was very good. Will gladly return one day.

- Lech Jakubik -

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This place welcomes the guest. The service is very quick and courteous. Good behavior. The menu is "small" but the dishes are cleverly prepared. The recommended daily specials may change frequently. A little tip: the toilets in the “club house” unfortunately smell of urine and this is very strong. We have been there many times and always the same...

- Ulrike Stader -

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When you come to Essen, you should definitely visit the baldeneysee lake, which is a natural wonder. We found this wonderful place by chance while we were wandering, it is a restaurant that you will never want to leave when you sit down. We went in for cake and coffee, there is a very high quality coffee variety, and the cakes we ordered were very fresh and delicious. It has a great view and sitting areas, the employees are very friendly and do their job very well. When we saw that they have very clean kitchen, we ate here, we preferred Schnitzel and tenderloin, I think I ate the best Schnitzel I have ever eaten in my life here. Prices are very reasonable, if we went to a place like this in Istanbul, I think we would have paid 2 times more. I definitely recommend it, especially at sunset time ;)

- Berk Cilek -

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I tired Limoncello Spitz . It was super great Cocktail and I really like it. The Vanila Ice was also delicious.

- Fahimeh Vahidinasab -

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Struggled between 3 or 4 stars, but went for four due to peer pressure. Parking space and kids corner are a plus. Near-water vibes add to the great atmosphere. Staff is direct yet helpful, and food and drinks arrive on time. Bring a pillow, though; those wooden seats are hardcore! Overall, food was good, especially the gnocchi. Flammkuchen was tasty, but a messy honey situation. The Bowl passed the quality test as well. Schnitzel was a letdown. Fries and schnitzel tasted like "gut und gunstig," and the salad was basically cucumber. Not terrible, but expected more for the ambiance. And seriously, mayo not included for €19?! The condensed menu was fine, but a friend got the extended version which lead to a surprise chili bomb in the Penn Lachs. Not cool for chili-sensitive folks. Fantastic atmosphere, personal service, but seating could use an upgrade. Food slightly overpriced, but hey, they've got that perfect location going for them!

- Gijs Luijten -

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Salats quite delicious. I believe that everyone will find something to eat. Service staff was really friendly and always just in time. Ambience, sitting in front of a lake! Looking forward ...

- Maik Geers -

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