Wild Season

Two people are sitting at a table set with a white tablecloth and looking at the menu.

The colorful fall season in the region also marks the start of game season. During this time, restaurants in the Schaffhausen region serve up fall game dishes—from venison and wild boar sourced from local hunts to classic side dishes and creative vegetarian alternatives. Enjoy these seasonal delicacies at the Schaffhauserland.

Several pieces of game meat are arranged on a wooden platter.

Game & Wine on the Rhine

October 1 through November 15, 2026

Fall in the Schaffhausen region promises to be a delightful time. Seven restaurants are creating special game menus, paired with wines from the region.



Wild at the Rhine Falls

Schloss Laufen at the Rhine Falls

November 2026

In November, the menu at the " Schloss Laufen ," located above the Rhine Falls, features traditional game specialties served with Spätzli, red cabbage, and homemade game sauces.

Schloss Laufen towers above the Rhine Falls. The autumn evening sun bathes the castle and the trees in a golden light.
An old wine press nestled among the vineyards in the fall.
Wild Tavolata

Bergtrotte Osterfingen

October 2 through November 14, 2026

Enjoy a delightful fall day in the heart of the vineyard above Osterfingen. In October and November, the Bergtrotte serves an autumn game-themed tavolata—for groups of four or more—featuring saddle of venison and classic game side dishes.

Game Season

Siblingen Randenhaus

September 11 through December 2026

It’s game season at the Siblinger Randenhaus. From September through December, the restaurant offers a special menu featuring locally sourced game. The game comes directly from nearby hunting clubs and is prepared in-house by the Randenhaus .

View of the Siblinger Randenhaus.
A bird's-eye view of the Reiatstube restaurant with its terrace.
Game Menu

Reiatstube Restaurant in Opfertshofen

At the Reiatstube restaurant, you'll be treated to dishes made with market-fresh ingredients. The home-style menu is also complemented by seasonal specialties, such as game in the fall.

Game Selection

Schaffhausen Freight Yard

Starting September 22, 2026

Starting September 22, you'll be treated to game specialties at the Güterhof Schaffhausen. The restaurant is located right on the Rhine, on the edge of Schaffhausen's Old Town.

A view of the Rhine, the Munot, and the Güterhof Schaffhausen at dusk.
Homemade Game Burgers

Osthafe Bistro Hallau

Friday night

Friday night is burger night at Osthafe. Enjoy homemade game burgers with fries in Hallau. The game meat comes from local hunts.

Wild Delights Along the Rhine

Rheinfels Stein am Rhein

October through mid-December

Autumnal delights right on the Rhine: At the Rheinfels in Stein am Rhein , the market-fresh cuisine is complemented by exquisite game specialties during game season.

A view of the stately building in Bad Osterfingen.
Game Menu

Bad Osterfingen

Starting in late September

Starting in late September, game season kicks off in Bad Osterfingen as well. Look forward to autumnal game specialties and delightful moments at the historic Gasthaus.

Game Selection

Hirschen Stammheim

Starting in mid-September

Game delicacies meet a historic atmosphere: Starting in mid-September, autumnal game dishes await you at the " Hirschen " in Stammheim. Seasonal, locally sourced ingredients round out the dining experience in this cozy half-timbered house.

A view of an iron sign featuring a golden stag, attached to a half-timbered house with reddish shingles.
Blick auf ein gemütliches Restaurant mit gedeckten Tischen.
«WILDe» Highlights

Restaurant Bull & Bonito

bis Ende Februar 2027

Der Herbst ist angerichtet. Bis Ende Februar 2027 hat das Restaurant Bull & Bonito «WILDe» Highlights auf der Menü-Karte.

Wild Delights for Groups

Wine & Game Inn

upon request

At the Wein & Wild Hirschbeiz in Hallau, you and your group can enjoy delicious game dishes made from fallow deer raised on the property, paired with wines from the restaurant’s own vineyard. The cozy dining room can be reserved for groups and events upon request.

On certain dates from November through March, Wein & Wild offers a Fondue Vigneronne for individuals.

There are several bottles of wine lined up, each with a label featuring a deer and the title "Wine & Game."