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Saxon and Transylvanian restaurant · Orașul de Jos (Piața Hermann Oberth)

Gasthaus Alte Post

Restaurant in the old post office building on Piața Hermann Oberth, serving Saxon soup, tochitură, lichiu and pizza from its own pizza workshop.

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Why it's on the list

It holds 4.3 on Google from nearly 3,000 reviews, and the menu has Saxon and Transylvanian dishes such as Saxon soup and lichiu.

Mureș.info editorial team · Checked October 2026

About the place

The restaurant is in the lower town, in the old post office building on Piața Hermann Oberth, about 250 m from the Clock Tower. The menu has Saxon sour soup with pork knuckle, bean goulash, 'Transylvania' tochitură (pork stew) with polenta and egg, sarmale and duck leg with dumplings and red cabbage. The house pizza workshop also makes a Transylvanian pizza.

Desserts include lichiu (a Saxon sweet pie) with plum jam, homemade cremeschnitte and papanași. Reviews from 2026 are mostly positive and mention the papanași, the polenta cheesecake and the cellar room. It holds 4.3 on Google from 2,975 reviews and 3.9 on TripAdvisor.

Good to know

  • It opens at 8 a.m., so it also works for breakfast.
  • Try the Saxon soup and the lichiu with plum jam.
  • It fills up on summer evenings; come early or call ahead.

Opening hours

Opening hours are not confirmed. Check the venue's website before you go.