{"id":15341,"date":"2026-07-26T16:30:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/mesnerhaus\/press\/press-coverage\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T22:59:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T20:59:03","slug":"press-coverage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/en\/mesnerhaus\/press\/press-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Selected reports, profiles, and interviews\u2014alongside television, radio, and podcast features\u2014offer profound insights into the Mesnerhaus, the culinary artistry of Josef Steffner, and the warm, personal hospitality of Maria Steffner.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover how specialist media, restaurant guides, and journalistic publications chronicle the journey and evolution of the Mesnerhaus.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<style>\r\n\t\t\t\t.mh-media-section {\r\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin: 3rem 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article\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mh-media-card__language\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDE\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__medium\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGuide MICHELIN\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mh-media-card__title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\tMesnerhaus in the MICHELIN Guide\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"mh-media-card__date\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdatetime=\"2026-07-03\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t03.07.2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mh-media-card__summary\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe MICHELIN Guide awards Mesnerhaus one star, recognising Josef Steffner&#039;s expressive, creative cuisine rooted in regional and seasonal produce. It also highlights Maria Steffner&#039;s warm hospitality and the historic house dating back to 1420.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__actions\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"mh-media-card__button\" href=\"https:\/\/guide.michelin.com\/at\/de\/salzburg-region\/mauterndorf_1042793\/restaurant\/mesnerhaus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOpen original article\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"mh-media-card\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__visual\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"mh-media-card__image\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/falstaff-2026-1024x683.jpg\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Mesnerhaus in the Falstaff Restaurant Guide\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__content\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__meta\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mh-media-card__badge\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOnline article\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mh-media-card__language\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDE\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__medium\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFalstaff\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mh-media-card__title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\tMesnerhaus in the Falstaff Restaurant Guide\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"mh-media-card__date\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdatetime=\"2026-07-02\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t02.07.2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mh-media-card__summary\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the 2026 Falstaff Restaurant Guide, Mesnerhaus achieves an outstanding 96 out of 100 points. The historic property is presented as a romantic boutique hideaway and scores 49\/50 for cuisine, 19\/20 for service, 18\/20 for wine and 10\/10 for ambience.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__actions\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"mh-media-card__button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.falstaff.com\/at\/restaurants\/mesnerhaus-mauterndorf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOpen original article\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"mh-media-card\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__visual\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"mh-media-card__image\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/gault-millau-2026-1024x683.jpg\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Mesnerhaus in the Gault&#038;Millau Guide\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__content\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__meta\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mh-media-card__badge\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOnline article\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mh-media-card__language\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDE\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__medium\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGault&amp;Millau\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mh-media-card__title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\tMesnerhaus in the Gault&#038;Millau Guide\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"mh-media-card__date\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdatetime=\"2026-07-01\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t01.07.2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mh-media-card__summary\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGault&amp;Millau awards Mesnerhaus 18 points and four toques for 2026. The review praises the warm, personal hospitality and Josef&#039;s precise, compelling cuisine, from fish to the signature dish featuring Lungauer Eachtling potatoes and caviar.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mh-media-card__actions\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"mh-media-card__button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gaultmillau.at\/restaurant\/mesnerhaus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOpen original article\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/article>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":15303,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15341","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15341"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15343,"href":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15341\/revisions\/15343"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mesnerhaus.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}