• Have some schnitzel and a Pilsner in Plano, Texas.german colors image by sumos from Fotolia.com
  
  When you think of dining in Plano, Texas, many of us imagine a big juicy steak at an American steakhouse. German cuisine is not the first thing that comes to mind. But if your taste buds are craving some schnitzel and a Pilsner, there are a couple of authentic German restaurants in Plano and several more a few miles away in Dallas to satisfy your appetite.
  
  

Jorg's Cafe Vienna

• Jorg's Cafe Vienna is located on East 15th Street in the downtown historic district of Plano. The menu consists of old German family recipes including signature schnitzels such as Hühner schnitzel wiener art, breaded chicken served with German potato salad, Lingon berries, red cabbage and garnished with lemon and Jörg's award-winning crème schnitzel, your choice of sauteed pork or chicken served in a one of Jörg's crèmes with Austrian spätzle (homemade egg noodles) and red cabbage. There is also a variety of bratwurst, goulash and desserts such as apfel strudel and sacher torte. As far as drinks, there are a variety of light and dark German beers and wines available.
  
  Jorg's Cafe Vienna
  
  1037 E. 15th St.
  
  Plano, TX 75074
  
  972-509-5966
  
  jorgscafevienna.com
  
  

Bavarian Gril

• The Bavarian Grill is located on West Parker Road off of US 75 in the Ruisseau Village Shopping Center. The lunch menu at Bavarian Grill is extensive and includes a choice of sausages served with warm herb potato salad and sauerkraut, and breaded schnitzel topped with mushrooms and a rich sauce served with pasta dumplings and a salad. There are also several types of German desserts on the menu such as a warm homemade apple strudel with vanilla sauce, and a chocolate bavarois on a chocolate sponge base topped with light chocolate mousse and white chocolate. For drinks, there is a never-ending list of both light and dark German beers, German wine, liquor and coffee.
  
  Bavarian Grill
  
  221 West Parker Road
  
  Plano, TX 75023
  
  972- 881-0705
  
  bavariangrill.com
  
  

Kuby's Sausage House

• Kuby's Sausage House is located near Southern Methodist University on Snider Plaza in Dallas about 15 miles from Plano. At Kuby's Sausage House you will find a restaurant and a retail grocery store where you can sit down for a German meal and then buy the German ingredients to cook a dish at home. On the menu you'll find a variety of German meals including Wurst teller with homemade sauerkraut, schnitzel, reuben sandwiches and potato pancakes. There is live entertainment during the dinner hours and beer sampling .
  
  Kuby's Sausage House
  
  6601 Snider Plaza
  
  Dallas, TX 75205
  
  214-363-2231
  
  kubys.com