From the owner: mediterrane, moderne Küche trifft gut bürgerlichread more

Very cool atmosphere in scenic downtown Jena. Great for enjoying drinks leisurely, or going for a…read morefull meal. Be sure to save room for the crepes.

Was traveling on business and found this restaurant on yelp. Had vegetarian selections for my…read morecolleague. He had a salad and loaded potato. I had the rump steak cooked medium along with rice. Very good meal. Steak was cooked just right. House red wine was great. Place was busy and we had to track down servers.

Very good food; often very kind waitresses and ambitious chefs. Nice atmosphere in the heated…read morewinter garden even during cold seasons. Inside neat rustic interior. Food a littler more expensive than the local average, but with reason. Drink prices normal. Critics accepted and problems solved right away. Very nice place

Good restaurant. I had pork medallions while my friends had roast deer. Both were tasty. The…read morerotkohl (red cabbage) was a bit sweet for my liking, though. Overall, a good traditional German restaurant.

From the owner: Wir haben JEN gegründet, um Ihnen die vielfältige japanische Esskultur hier in Europa…read morenäherzubringen. Genießen Sie unsere hausgemachten Nudel-Suppen "Ramen" mit selbst hergestellten Nudeln aus Dinkelmehl. Da unsere Brühen zwei Tage lang gekocht werden, freuen wir uns, Sie mit unseren liebevoll zubereiteten Ramen-Suppen verwöhnen zu können. Unsere Gerichte sind eine Kombination aus natürlichen regionalen und japanischen Produkten, wie Gewürzen, Sojasoße, MISO, Kombu (eine Algenart) und Shiitake-Pilzen.

extremely nice restaurant, fantastic atmosphere, and great food in the package of an historic house…read morebuilt in 1596. The structure and decor are beautiful and contribute much to the warm atmosphere. The ambiance is sophisticated and chic, but still manged to be casual, lets call it casual elegance? The food is a creative local cuisine with some international plates in the menue. The presentation of the food is playful and colorful. Wrap it up with an excellent service and you got a highly recommended place for dinner.

Food was great and service was excellent. I am gluten free and dairy free the waitress accommodated…read moremy dietary restrictions with the chef. I had the duck. It was yummy! The portion size was also very generous. Half a duck with 3 potato dumplings... Oh yes, the chef made me gluten free potato dumplings! There weren't that many items on the dessert menu that I could have but the fresh fruit salad (no cream) was delicious as well. I am sad I didn't discover this place until my last night in Jena.