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'''Since 1970 the Viktualienmarkt beer garden is located at Munich's central fruit food market. This city beer garden attracts a mixed crowd including many tourists , since the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rathaus-Glockenspiel Glockenspiel] , a popular tourist attraction at Marienplatz , is located just around the corner. '''

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The beer garden has about 1600 seats in the self-serviced area and 200 seats in the serviced area,100 seats all well shaded by large chestnut trees. Viktualienmarkt beer garden is missing a the typical gravel ground as seen in every other traditional beer garden. Instead the beer benches stand on cobblestone. Viktualienmarkt beer garden is usually busy, especially on sunny days during the lunch time. In those these hours business men sit next to intermingle with tourists as well as locals taking a break from their shopping or sightseeing tourtours. Most of the guests bring food to the beer garden bought from the surrounding food stalls and various fast food chains, creating a symbiotic relationship between the food shops and beer garden. The beer garden's own food stall in the beer bardenself-serviced area offers traditional Bavarian meals, such as [[Schweinshaxn|Schweinshaxe]] (roasted pork knuckle) and oven-fresh [[Schweinebraten]] (roast pork).

A special unique feature of this beer garden is that several an alternating selection of Munich beer types. Every six weeks a different beer types are from one of [[Munich breweries|Munich's famous breweries]] is served during alternating periodsfrom the tap. An approximately The six-week rotating schedule allows for the Munich breweries to supply their supplying beer in turnsare [[Augustiner]], [[Hacker-Pschorr]], [[Löwenbräu]], [[Hofbräu]], [[Paulaner]] and [[Spaten]]. A [[Maß]] Hell (lager) costs €7.60 (March 2017).

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[[File:Viktualienmarkt 012.jpg|600px]] The beer garden is open daily from 9am to 10pm Mondays to Saturdays . The beer garden is also open during the summer and from 9am winter months, selling hot Glühwein in addition to 6pm during the winter when the weather is good. Closed on Sundays and public holidaysbeer.