Alte Dorfschenke
Frankenstraße 151, 45134 Essen
Open now · until 22:00
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Menu
Source: the restaurant's website, read on 13 September 2026. Prices and dishes may have changed since.
Calories and carbohydrates are estimates by an AI model based on this menu, made on 14 September 2026, for a typical portion. They are not medical advice and do not replace what the kitchen can tell you. "Diabetes-friendly" means: modest carbohydrates for the course, little sugar and no fast-absorbing base such as fries, white bread or white rice.
We Recommend
2 small veal schnitzels
33.50
2 kl. Schnitzel vom Kalb — with fried chanterelles with bacon and onion, farmer's rösti and mixed salad
estimate≈ 850 kcal45 g carbs
Grilled plaice fillets
35.50
Schollenfilets vom Grill — with shrimp and chanterelles in bacon-onion, mixed salad and boiled potatoes
estimate≈ 620 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Grilled pike-perch fillet
34.50
Zanderfilet vom Grill — with chanterelles in bacon-onion, boiled potatoes and mixed salad
estimate≈ 580 kcal30 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Arg. Rump steak
39.50
Arg. Rumpsteak — with fried chanterelles with bacon and onion, farmer's rösti and mixed salad
estimate≈ 880 kcal40 g carbs
Starters
Mixed olives, stuffed peperoni
8.50
Gemischte Oliven, gefüllte Peperoni mit Baguette, Aioli — with baguette and aioli
estimate≈ 450 kcal30 g carbs
Lamb's lettuce with fried mushrooms
12.50
Feldsalat mit gebratenen Champignons, Speck, Croutons — with bacon, croutons in raspberry vinaigrette
estimate≈ 380 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
Small mixed salad
6.90
kleiner gemischter Salat
estimate≈ 120 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Crayfish cocktail with pineapple
16.50
Flusskrebscocktail mit Ananas in Asbach-Cocktaildressing — in Asbach cocktail dressing, with baguette and butter
estimate≈ 420 kcal35 g carbs
Shrimp with rosemary tomatoes
16.90
Garnelen mit Rosmarin-Tomaten in Kräuterbutter gebraten — fried in herb butter, with baguette and aioli
estimate≈ 480 kcal32 g carbs
Soups
Chicken soup with asparagus (terrine)
10.50
Hühnersuppe mit Spargel - Terrine — with mushrooms and rice
estimate≈ 320 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 77
Chicken soup with asparagus (cup)
6.90
Hühnersuppe mit Spargel- Tasse — with mushrooms and rice
estimate≈ 210 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Hungarian goulash soup (cup)
7.90
Ungarische Gulaschsuppe - Tasse — with baguette
estimate≈ 350 kcal35 g carbs
Hungarian goulash soup (terrine)
12.50
Ungarische Gulaschsuppe - Terrine — with baguette
estimate≈ 480 kcal45 g carbs
Salads
Salad 'Keitum'
24.50
Salatteller " Keitum " — with fried salmon strips, shrimp, cocktail dressing, baguette
estimate≈ 650 kcal40 g carbsbalanced 65
Salad 'California'
21.00
Salat „California“ mit Hähnchenbrust-Streifen — with chicken breast strips, fresh fruits in cocktail dressing, baguette
estimate≈ 620 kcal45 g carbs
Salad 'Provence'
25.50
Salat „Provence“ mit diversen Fischfilets, Garnelen — with various fish fillets, shrimp, balsamic dressing, baguette
estimate≈ 580 kcal38 g carbsbalanced 65
Vegetarian
Fried fresh mushrooms on spinachvegetarian
17.90
Gebratene frische Champignons auf Blattspinat — with sauce hollandaise and farmer's rösti
estimate≈ 680 kcal35 g carbs
Spätzle with mushroom cream saucevegetarian
17.90
Spätzle mit Champignonrahmsauce — with mixed salad
estimate≈ 720 kcal55 g carbsbalanced 65
Vegetable plate (seasonal)vegetarian
18.50
Gemüseteller ( a la Saison ) — with fried egg and boiled potatoes
estimate≈ 450 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
2 Frikadellen 'Madagaskar'vegetarian
18.50
2 Frikadellen "Madagaskar" mit Zwiebel, Pfeffersauce — with onion, pepper sauce, mixed salad and french fries
estimate≈ 780 kcal55 g carbsbalanced 65
2 Frikadellen "Bayrisch"vegetarian
21.00
2 Frikadellen "Bayrisch" mit Pfifferlingen und Champignons — with chanterelles and mushrooms in cream, mixed salad and farmer's rösti
estimate≈ 780 kcal55 g carbs
Schnitzel Dishes
Schweineschnitzel "Wiener Art"
19.50
Schweineschnitzel „Wiener Art" — with mixed salad and french fries
estimate≈ 920 kcal65 g carbs
Schweineschnitzel "Zigeuner Art"
20.90
Schweineschnitzel „Zigeuner Art“ — with spicy sauce, mixed salad and french fries
estimate≈ 980 kcal72 g carbs
Schweineschnitzel "Förster Art"
20.90
Schweineschnitzel „Förster Art" — with mushroom cream, mixed salad and french fries
estimate≈ 990 kcal68 g carbs
Schweineschnitzel "Holzfäller Art"
21.50
Schweineschnitzel „Holzfäller Art“ — with onions, fried egg, mixed salad and french fries
estimate≈ 1050 kcal65 g carbs
Schweineschnitzel "Madagaskar"
20.90
Schweineschnitzel „Madagaskar“ — with onions and pepper sauce, mixed salad and french fries
estimate≈ 960 kcal68 g carbs
Schweineschnitzel "Bayerische Art"
25.80
Schweineschnitzel „Bayerische Art" — with chanterelles in cream, farmer's rösti and mixed salad
estimate≈ 940 kcal62 g carbs
Meat Dishes
2 grilled chicken breast fillets
24.50
2 Hähnchenbrustfilets vom Grill — with herb butter, mixed salad and farmer's rösti
estimate≈ 820 kcal52 g carbs
Pork and beef skewer
28.50
Spieß vom Schwein und Rind — with bacon, onions, peppers, pepper or gypsy sauce, mixed salad and french fries
estimate≈ 980 kcal65 g carbs
Skewer "Berner Art" (pork and beef)
28.50
Spieß „Berner Art“ vom Schwein und Rind — with bacon, onions, peppers, mixed salad, béarnaise sauce and farmer's rösti
estimate≈ 1020 kcal58 g carbs
Pan Dishes
"Schwäbische Pfanne"
28.00
„Schwäbische Pfanne“ — 3 pork tenderloins with mushrooms in cream sauce, spätzle and mixed salad
estimate≈ 880 kcal60 g carbs
"Dorfschenken-Pfanne"
28.50
„Dorfschenken-Pfanne“ — pork, beef, and chicken medallions, fried egg, seasonal mixed vegetables and roast potatoes
estimate≈ 850 kcal48 g carbsbalanced 74
"Bayrische Pfanne"
33.00
"Bayrische Pfanne“ — pork, beef, and chicken medallions with chanterelles in cream, mixed salad, roast potatoes
estimate≈ 890 kcal45 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 72
Rump steak (ca. 230 g) with sautéed onions
33.00
Rumpsteak (ca. 230 gr.) mit Schmorzwiebeln — herb butter, mixed salad and french fries
estimate≈ 950 kcal62 g carbs
Rump steak "Madagaskar"
33.00
Rumpsteak „Madagaskar“ — with Calvados pepper cream sauce, mixed salad and french fries
estimate≈ 980 kcal65 g carbs
Veal steak "Bretagne"
34.50
Kalbsteak „Bretagne" — with apple slices, Calvados pepper cream sauce, mixed salad and farmer's rösti
estimate≈ 880 kcal55 g carbs
Rump steak with béarnaise sauce
33.00
Rumpsteak mit sc. Bernaise — mixed salad, french fries
estimate≈ 980 kcal62 g carbs
Rump steak (260 g)
38.50
Rumpsteak (260 gr.) — mixed salad, french fries
estimate≈ 920 kcal62 g carbs
Rump steak "Bayerische Art"
39.50
Rumpsteak „ Bayerische Art“ — with chanterelles in cream, mixed salad and french fries
estimate≈ 1020 kcal65 g carbs
Fish Dishes
Breaded and fried plaice fillets
26.00
Schollenfilets paniert und gebacken — with endive salad in potato-bacon dressing
estimate≈ 720 kcal58 g carbsbalanced 65
Grilled Zander fillet
28.50
Zanderfilet vom Grill — with fresh vegetables, hollandaise sauce and parsley potatoes
estimate≈ 680 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Fresh grilled salmon fillet
28.50
Frisches Lachsfilet vom Grill — on spinach with hollandaise sauce and butter potatoes
estimate≈ 750 kcal30 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Plaice fillets „Finkenwerder Art“
26.00
Schollenfilets „Finkenwerder Art“ — with bacon strips, mixed salad and parsley potatoes
estimate≈ 620 kcal32 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Fresh salmon fillet with chanterelles
32.50
Frisches Lachsfilet auf Pfifferlingen — in cream, with parsley potatoes and mixed salad
estimate≈ 690 kcal30 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Classics & Specialties
Sour kidneys
18.50
Saure Nierchen — with mixed salad and mashed potatoes
estimate≈ 580 kcal38 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Endive salad in potato-bacon dressing
17.80
Endiviensalat in Kartoffel-Speckdressing — with crispy fried blood sausage
estimate≈ 610 kcal28 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Homemade beef roulade
25.00
Hausgemachte Rinderroulade gefüllt mit Zwiebeln — filled with onions, bacon, mustard, cucumber salad in dill cream and mashed potatoes
estimate≈ 720 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Irish ox cheeks in Barolo sauce
28.50
Irische Ochsenbäckchen in Barolosauce — mixed salad and parsley potatoes
estimate≈ 650 kcal32 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Westphalian Tapas (3 bowls)
26.50
Westfälische Tapas (3 Schälchen) — Sour kidneys with puree, ox cheeks with potatoes and endive salad with blood sausage
estimate≈ 950 kcal55 g carbs
Fresh calf's liver „Berliner Art“
26.50
Frische Kalbsleber „Berliner Art“ — with stewed onions, apple slices, mixed salad and mashed potatoes
estimate≈ 680 kcal38 g carbsbalanced 73
Sliced pork fillet
26.50
Geschnetzeltes vom Schweinefilet — in mushroom-pepper sauce, with mixed salad and farmer's rösti
estimate≈ 780 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 72
Wiener Schnitzel (veal) "Westphalian Art"
28.80
Wiener Schnitzel vom Kalb "Westfälische Art" — with endive salad in potato-bacon dressing
estimate≈ 820 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Wiener Schnitzel (veal)
28.80
Wiener Schnitzel vom Kalb mit gemischtem Salat — with mixed salad and roast potatoes
estimate≈ 850 kcal38 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
„Friesenteller“
21.50
crayfish tails with egg on salad bouquet and farmer's rösti
estimate≈ 620 kcal32 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Rhenish Sauerbraten in raisin sauce
25.00
Rheinischer Sauerbraten in Rosinensauce — with apple compote and spätzle (winter: with dumplings & red cabbage)
estimate≈ 710 kcal65 g carbsbalanced 69
Duet of rump steak (150g) and ox cheeks
33.50
Duett vom Rumpsteak (150 gr.) und Ochsenbäckchen — in Barolo sauce, with spätzle and mixed salad
estimate≈ 880 kcal40 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 68
Desserts
„Espresso-Teller“
10.50
"Espresso-Teller" — cup of espresso with Bailey's and walnut ice cream with whipped cream
estimate≈ 420 kcal35 g carbsheavy 32
Fresh fruit salad
10.30
Frischer Obstsalat — with vanilla ice cream and cream
estimate≈ 310 kcal42 g carbsheavy 42
1 scoop of ice cream
2.10
1 Kugel Eis
estimate≈ 140 kcal15 g carbs
Whipped cream
1.50
Schlagsahne
estimate≈ 60 kcal1 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
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Limited vegetarian options
How well a vegetarian eats here, read from the menu. Not a review score.
The menu has a vegetarian section with dishes like Spätzle with mushroom cream sauce and a vegetable plate with fried eggs. Most other options are meat or fish.
5 vegetarian and 0 vegan dishes out of 60
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Meat and fish with salad
How well someone with diabetes eats here, from the menu and estimated carbohydrates. Not medical advice.
This restaurant offers many protein-heavy main courses with salads and potatoes. There are plenty of carbohydrate-aware meal options.
22 diabetes-friendly · 60 dishes
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Practical
- Address
- Frankenstraße 151, 45134 Essen
- Hours
- MonclosedTueclosedWed17:00–22:00Thu17:00–22:00Fri17:00–22:00Sat12:00–22:00Sun12:00–22:00Feiertagen 12:00-22:00
- Contact
- +49201470366 restaurantaltedorfschenke@gmail.com
- Sources
- Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive 2.0), restaurant-altedorfschenke.de
- Record
- completeness 83 %, confidence 80 %