Franziskaner

Restaurant and Pub (Hospitality)franziskaner-bad-saulgau.de

Franziskaner Bad Saulgau is a family-owned traditional German cultural pub in Bad Saulgau, operated by Familie Maric since January 2022. It serves the local Upper Swabia community with Swabian and Balkan cuisine, a 50-seat indoor venue, beer garden, and private event hosting.

Company typePrivate
Founded2022
HeadquartersBad Saulgau, Germany
Headcount11–50
GTM typeB2C
OfferingServices

What Franziskaner does

Franziskaner Bad Saulgau is a family-owned traditional German cultural pub (Kultkneipe) located at Lindenstraße 15 in Bad Saulgau, in the Upper Swabia region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The venue has operated as a cultural pub for over 41 years under founder-operator Hans Dangel, who introduced Guinness and live music programming to the town; following his death in January 2022, ownership transferred to Familie Maric. The business serves the local Bad Saulgau community and regional visitors with Swabian and Balkan cuisine (schnitzel, Schwäbische Seele, Wurstsalat, Cevapcici, Flammkuchen) priced from €6.50 to €40 per item, and hosts private events including weddings, birthday celebrations, and corporate parties for up to 50 indoor seated guests plus outdoor beer garden seating. Operating hours are evening-focused Monday through Saturday and a daytime-to-evening window on Sundays.

Franziskaner firmographics

Firmographics

Name: Franziskaner
Legal name: Franziskaner
Website: https://franziskaner-bad-saulgau.de
Company type: Private
Founded year: 2022
Operating status: Operating
Headcount range: 11–50 employees
Short description: Franziskaner Bad Saulgau is a family-owned traditional German cultural pub in Bad Saulgau, operated by Familie Maric since January 2022. It serves the local Upper Swabia community with Swabian and Balkan cuisine, a 50-seat indoor venue, beer garden, and private event hosting.
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Franziskaner industry classification

Industry

Product category: Restaurant and Pub (Hospitality)
NAICS: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (7224), Restaurants and Other Eating Places (72251)
SIC: Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Retail-Eating Places (5812)
akta.pro primary industry: Pubs & Gastropubs (CRANACAB)
akta.pro secondary industries: Neighborhood Bars & Taverns (CRANACAA), Craft Beer Bars & Taprooms (THAFAEAG)

Keywords

Traditional German restaurant
Cultural pub
Swabian cuisine
Private event hosting
Table reservation system

Where Franziskaner is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city: Bad Saulgau
HQ country: Germany
HQ region: Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

Franziskaner business model

Business model

GTM type: B2C
Offering type: Services
Cost components: Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

Food and Beverage Sales: Primary revenue from selling food and beverages including schnitzel dishes, sausages, flammkuchen, regional specialties like Schwäbische Seele, and drinks. Menu items priced individually from €6.50 to €40.00.
Event Hosting: Revenue from hosting private events including weddings, birthday celebrations, and company parties. The venue accommodates up to 50 seated guests indoors plus a beer garden.

Pricing tiers

Model	Billing	Price
Unit Pricing	Pay-as-you-go	Individual menu items ranging from €6.50 to €40.00

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Franziskaner product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Franziskaner Bad Saulgau is a traditional German cultural pub (Kultkneipe) and restaurant serving Swabian and Balkan dishes such as Schnitzel, Wurstsalat, Schwäbische Seele, Cevapcici, Flammkuchen, and Balkan plates, alongside beverages including Guinness. The venue offers 50 indoor seats and a beer garden, hosts live bands, and accepts private event bookings for weddings, birthdays, and company parties.

Product overview

Franziskaner Bad Saulgau is a traditional German restaurant and pub (Kultkneipe) operated by the Maric family since 2022, known as the oldest cult pub in Bad Saulgau. The core offering centers on German and Balkan cuisine including Schnitzel, Wurstsalat, Schwäbische Seele, Cevapcici, and Flammkuchen, complemented by event hosting services for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events. The venue provides a table reservation system for guest convenience, with seating for 50 guests indoors plus a beer garden.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

Franziskaner Restaurant

Companies that use Franziskaner

Customer profile

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Franziskaner technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API: No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Franziskaner partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Franziskaner competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

Hofbräuhaus München: Iconic traditional Bavarian beer hall and pub serving German food, beer, and hosting cultural events. Directly comparable as a heritage German pub with food, beverage, live entertainment, and event-hosting revenue streams.
Weihenstephan: One of the oldest breweries in the world with on-site traditional pub and beer garden serving Bavarian food. Comparable as a heritage brewery-tied pub combining food service, signature beer, and cultural-venue positioning.
Schneider Bräuhaus: Munich-based traditional Weissbier pub serving Bavarian food and Schneider Weisse beer. Directly comparable as a heritage German gastropub with food, signature beverages, and cultural-pub positioning.
Andechser Klostergasthof: Bavarian monastery brewery and traditional inn with full food service, beer garden, and cultural/religious tourism appeal. Comparable as a long-standing German cultural pub combining brewery heritage, traditional food, and event hosting.
Augustiner-Keller: Traditional Munich beer garden and pub with classic Bavarian food and beer service. Comparable as a long-established cultural German pub combining indoor seating, large outdoor garden, traditional cuisine, and event hosting.

Broad incumbents

Bitburger: Major German brewery group with national pub and hospitality footprint. Adjacent as a broad beverage-and-hospitality player rather than a direct operator of small cultural pubs.
Paulaner: Large Munich-based German brewery operating multiple traditional pubs and beer halls across Germany. Comparable in terms of pub-style food, beer, and event formats, but at a much larger, multi-location scale.

Regional players

Hofbräuhaus Berlin: Berlin branch of the Munich Hofbräuhaus — operates a traditional German beer hall and pub in a different German region. Comparable as a heritage German pub concept, but in a distinct urban market from Franziskaner's small-town location.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Franziskaner financial estimates

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Franziskaner leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Franziskaner funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Franziskaner M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

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Frequently asked questions about Franziskaner

What does Franziskaner do?

Is Franziskaner a public or private company?

Franziskaner is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.

When was Franziskaner founded?

Franziskaner was founded in 2022. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Franziskaner based?

Franziskaner is headquartered in Bad Saulgau, Germany, in the Europe region.

How does Franziskaner make money?

Two revenue lines are on record. Food and Beverage Sales are the primary driver. The others are event Hosting.

Who are Franziskaner's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Hofbräuhaus München, Weihenstephan, Schneider Bräuhaus, Andechser Klostergasthof and Augustiner-Keller. Broad incumbents are Bitburger and Paulaner. Hofbräuhaus Berlin is listed as a regional player.

Does Franziskaner have an API?

No public API is recorded for Franziskaner.

What industry is Franziskaner in?

Franziskaner's product category is Restaurant and Pub (Hospitality). Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRANACAB, Pubs & Gastropubs, with a secondary code of CRANACAA, Neighborhood Bars & Taverns. Its NAICS code is 7224 and its SIC code is 5810.