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The Munich Bread Market 2022 at the Viktualienmarkt || For the fourth time, the Munich Bread Market 2022 will take place at the Viktualienmarkt on Marienplatz. Twelve Munich artisan bakeries will present their craft, their baked goods, and the most creative and latest bread ideas. As a highlight, each baker will present a market specialty selected specifically for the Bread Market, which you, as a visitor to the Munich Bread Market 2022, can taste exclusively. I'll tell you the most important facts, introduce you to the program, and present the market participants.

Discovered as a favorite at the Munich bread market in 2019: Rischart's "Pane Nero".

The Munich Bread Market 2022 at the Viktualienmarkt

A must for every bread lover! – The Munich Bread Market 2022. This year, it takes place from Wednesday, May 18th to Sunday, May 21st, daily from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, at the Viktualienmarkt on Marienplatz. For five days, 12 artisan bakeries in the heart of Munich will showcase the fascinating art of bread making and present their breads. As a visitor to the Bread Market, you can expect creative bread ideas, the finest bread to sample, 12 renowned Munich bakers, and, of course, the opportunity to buy fresh bread. Discover the diversity of bread once again at the Munich Bread Market and experience firsthand, through various bread tastings, just how inventive and varied Munich bread can be.

The bread market is easy to find and practically impossible to miss. Once you arrive at Munich's Viktualienmarkt, the various bread stalls immediately catch your eye, as each of the 12 artisan bakers presents itself in the form of a rustic wooden stand. Like the Viktualienmarkt itself, the Munich bread market invites you to stroll, sample, and shop at your leisure. There's plenty to discover, and you can explore the diversity of Bavarian bread according to your own taste and needs.

You can expect 12 of these stalls, each featuring 12 different artisan bakers and a variety of fresh breads.

All the bakeries present at the market are members of the Munich and/or Landsberg bakers' guild. They all represent traditional baking craftsmanship and impress every day with their top-quality baked goods. To provide us with fresh and varied bread daily, they not only dedicate their wealth of bread-making ideas to us, but also demonstrate their expertise in various production facilities and bakeries. The result: flavorful bread with a perfect texture and a fine crust in a wide variety of types. A visit to the Munich Bread Market offers you the opportunity to experience a part of this diverse world. You also have the rare chance to speak directly with the bakers from each bakery and ask questions you might not otherwise consider while buying bread.

If you've bought your new favorite breads at the Munich Bread Market 2022 and are still looking for the right treats to put "on your bread"—in other words, for the perfect snack—then you don't have to go far with your bread bags. You're right in the heart of the Viktualienmarkt (Munich's central market) for a reason, and—perfectly complementing the fine Bavarian bread—you'll find a wide selection of regional and international cheeses, spreads, ham, antipasti, and much more at the numerous stalls surrounding the Munich Bread Market.

My tip: Be sure to stop by, discover new things, and perhaps try completely new types of bread at the stalls. Let yourself be surprised by new aromas and flavors and learn interesting facts about bread.

Stop by and try a variety of breads directly at the Munich bread market

The "Bäckman" bakery bus at the Munich bread market in 2022

Of course, children are also catered for at the Munich Bread Market 2022. This year, the popular "Bäckman" baking bus will once again be there for the youngest bread fans. From Monday, May 16th to Friday, May 20th, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day, the baking bus will be at the Viktualienmarkt (see map) can be found here. Suitable for groups of up to 22 children and two supervisors, the "Bäckman" bus transforms children into little bakers and baking heroes. Your little ones can bake along, learn, and discover a lot about healthy eating and the art of baking. The whole thing takes the form of one-hour baking courses, in which the kids bake their own treats and, of course, get to take them home. And who knows, maybe a future baker or two will be born in the "Bäckman" baking bus! 😉

If you would like to learn more about the "Bäckman" bakery bus for your children, you can contact them directly. 089/544161-0 or info@baeckerinnung-muenchen.de turn around.

The Munich Bread Market 2019 – the participants in front of the „Bäckman“ baking bus, the baking bus for children

The stalls at the Munich Bread Market 2022

As mentioned, a total of 12 Munich artisan bakeries are participating in the 2022 Munich Bread Market. Each one will present itself and its baked goods at its own stand. The lineup includes both newly established bakeries and long-established bakeries with histories spanning several centuries – a perfect mix. As a highlight of the Bread Market, each of the 12 artisan bakeries will bring its own specialty from its own bakery. Below, I'll list all 12 partners, their founding year, and of course, their specialty:

1. Good foods and beyond, seriously? – founded in 2019
Barer Straße 48 • 80799 Munich
MARKET SPECIAL: Gluten-free organic crusty bread

2. Traublinger Bakery – founded in 1912
Weißenfelder Str. 8 • 85551 Heimstetten
MARKET SPECIALTY: Double-crusted farmhouse bread

3. Wimmer Private Bakery – founded in 1932
Helene-Wessel-Bogen 6 • 80939 Munich
MARKET SPECIALTY: Schwabinger Naturlaib

4. Riedmair Bakery – founded in 1953
Dieselstr. 17 • 85748 Garching
MARKET SPECIALTY: Wood-fired bread

From May 18th to 22nd, 2022, everything revolves around the topic of bread as part of the "Munich Bread Market".

5. Reis Bakery – founded in 1903
Festingstr. 4 • 81479 Munich
MARKET SPECIALTY: Wood-fired bread

6. Ludwig Stocker, Hofpfisterei – founded in 1331
Kreittmayrstr. 5 • 80335 Munich
MARKET SPECIALTY: Pfister Organic Farmer's Bread

7. Max Rischart's Bakery KG – founded in 1883
Marienplatz 18 • 80331 Munich
MARKET SPECIALTY: Pane Nero

8. Sickinger Bakery – founded in 1963
Aubinger-Str. 4b • 82166 Locham
MARKET SPECIALTY: Spelt 48

9. Ziegler Bakery – founded in 1896
Gneisenaustr. 20 • 80992 Munich
MARKET SPECIALTY: The Ziegler

The overview map for the stalls of the Munich Bread Market 2022

10. Neulinger Bread and Pastry Bakery – founded in 2001
Gotzinger-Str. 48 • 81371 Munich
MARKET SPECIALTY: The Netted

11. Brücklmaier Bakery – founded in 1883
Neubiberger-Str. 11 • 81737 Munich
MARKET SPECIALTY: Anno 1883, wheat-free farmhouse bread baked in a wood-fired oven

12. Local bakery snack – founded in 2011
Market Square 1 • 82031 Grünwald
MARKET SPECIALTY: Organic farmer's bread "Braumeister"„

So, have you visited all the bakeries yet? If not, you shouldn't miss this unique opportunity in the heart of Munich.

At the bread tasting at a past Munich bread market at the Rischart stand.

Personal review of previous Munich bread markets

I love fresh bread! Hardly any food or product group is as versatile and varied as bread. It's no wonder bread is one of our staple foods and an integral part of my daily diet. So it won't surprise you that I've visited all three of Munich's bread markets at the Viktualienmarkt in recent years.

I (and I'm sure you, as an enthusiastic foodie, too) always enjoy strolling between the individual stalls, chatting a bit here and there, asking all my questions, and of course, sampling the bread. For example, I discovered one of my absolute favorite breads at the Munich Bread Market, one I probably would never have bought at a bakery otherwise – we tend to reach for the familiar, even though there's so much good and new stuff out there, right? That's why I always use the Munich Bread Market as an opportunity to come home with a bag full of new bread highlights.

If, like me, you'd like to delve deeper into the subject of bread, you can ask questions at the stalls at the Munich Bread Market and learn how to best freeze, store, taste, and much more about fresh bread. Think of the Bread Market as your own personal opportunity to learn everything about bread that you've always wanted to know, but wouldn't normally ask at the counter when buying bread ;-). And of course, sample the different breads and take some snacks home with you. That's what I always do when I stroll through the Viktualienmarkt. 🙂 Enjoy!

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Munich Bread Market 2022 from May 18th to 21st, 2022 – daily from 10 am to 6 pm
– at the Viktualienmarkt in Munich –

Details: 12 artisan bakeries present their breads and baked goods;
Bread tasting and bread shopping; "Bäckman" - a mobile bakery bus with baking courses for children;

Website – Munich Bread Market 2022

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