Food Menu
Our standard menu at the Schleusenmeisterhaus on the Alster: dishes for sharing, THE LOCKS Signature Dishes, desserts, wines by the glass, and the children's menu. All prices in Euro.
(V) = vegetarian
Menu as PDFNew now · Seasonal Menu
Autumn Menu
Pumpkin, Burgundy truffle, New Zealand venison, and Ibérico: our choice menu in three or four courses from €59 – vegetarian from €49. Monday to Saturday from 5 PM, Sunday from 12 PM.
To the Seasonal MenuDishes for Two
Always for 2 people
First Round
A selection of various appetizers for sharing
Baked tempura shrimp with pineapple relish and sushi rice cream · Venison tataki with ponzu sauce and rutabaga · Oriental pumpkin and lentil salad · Baked goat cheese with fig-vanilla chutney
€39
Vierlande Duck
Carved fresh from the oven at your table · Preparation time approx. 25 min.
Marjoram-orange jus · Cranberry-apple · Spiced red cabbage · Glazed Brussels sprouts in bacon butter · Potato-quark dumplings · Buttered potatoes
€79
Chateaubriand
The center cut of beef tenderloin from Uruguay, approx. 600 g · Roasted whole, carved at your table
Glazed autumn vegetables · Onion and wild mushroom vegetables · Béarnaise sauce · Pan-fried potatoes
€109
THE LOCKS Signature Dishes
For two prices: Starter · Main course
The Locks Bouillabaisse
Saffron crustacean broth · Sweetwater & saltwater fish · Black Tiger shrimp · Root vegetables · Fennel · Aioli · Toasted bread
€14 · €26
Baked Goat Cheese with Thyme-Honey Glaze (V)
Arugula · Fig-vanilla chutney · Hazelnut crunch
€16 · €21
Classic Italian Carpaccio
Hereford beef tenderloin · Olive oil · Arugula · Pine nuts · Parmigiano Reggiano
€19
Hereford Beef Tartare
Mild or spicy · Cornichons · Capers · Balducci bread
€21 · €26
Hamburger | Cheeseburger
German young beef patty approx. 200 g · Spicy burger relish · Vine tomatoes · Red onions · Pickles · Lattuga lettuce · Skin-on fries
€22 | €23
Zurich-Style Sliced Hereford Beef Tenderloin
White wine cream sauce · Mushrooms · Garden salad · Herb spaetzle
€29
Original Viennese Veal Schnitzel
Cranberry compote · Lemon · Pan-fried potatoes · Small cucumber salad
€33
Hereford Beef Fillet Steak
Approx. 180 g or approx. 250 g · Herb crust · Port wine jus · Green beans with bacon · Roasted potatoes
€39 · €54
Sautéed Shrimp in Tomato-Lime Butter
Herbs · Onions · Cherry tomatoes · Garlic bread · Small garden salad
€26 · €33
Rigatoni alla Norma (V)
Wide tube pasta · Sugo of baked eggplant and vine tomato · Fresh basil · Pine nuts · Parmigiano Reggiano
€22
Spaghetti with Shrimp
Black Tiger shrimp · Spicy tomato-basil sauce · Red chili peppers · Cherry tomatoes · Garlic
€21 · €26
New Zealand Lamb Salad
Mixed leaf salads · Medium-rare roasted New Zealand lamb fillet · Feta cheese · Basil pesto · THE LOCKS house dressing
€26
San Francisco Caesar’s Salad
Toasted white bread croutons · Parmesan · Anchovies · THE LOCKS dressing
€18
Dessert & Cheese
Espresso Affogato
Freshly brewed espresso · 1 scoop of vanilla ice cream
€7.50
Iced Coffee or Iced Chocolate
Iced coffee or cocoa · 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream · Whipped cream
€10.50
Warm Plum & Cinnamon
Hot compote of marinated plums · 2 scoops of walnut-macadamia ice cream · Candied cinnamon-almond crunch · Whipped cream
€11.50
Trio of Mousse au Chocolat
Made from fine Valrhona chocolate
€11.50
Tahitian Vanilla Crème Brûlée
Wild berry compote · Mint
€11.50
Semolina Flummery Bundt Cake (V)
White chocolate · Crème Chantilly with elderflower · Plum
€14
Hamburg Red Fruit Pudding
Vanilla foam · Crumble · Lemon meringue
€12.50
Normandy Camembert
Creamy cow's milk cheese refined with Calvados · Fruit bread · Quince chutney
€14
THE LOCKS Dessert Variation
€18
Wine by the Glass
0.1 l · 0.2 l – Bottled wines available in our separate wine list
White
Grüner Veltliner Kirchberg
Hirtl · Weinviertel · Austria · 2025
€4.60 · €8.80
Riesling Haus Klosterberg Off-Dry
Markus Molitor · Mosel · 2024
€4.90 · €9.40
Weissburgunder Estate Wine
Wagner-Stempel · Rheinhessen · 2025
€5.10 · €9.70
Grauburgunder Aufwind
Weingut Hensel · Pfalz · 2025
€5.10 · €9.70
Chardonnay vom Korallenriff
Weingut Hofmann · Rheinhessen · 2025
€5.20 · €10
Children's Menu
For children up to 12 years
3 × Mini Hamburgers
With ground beef, Romaine lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and French fries
€12.90
Small Viennese Veal Schnitzel
With colorful market vegetables and French fries
€12.90
Chicken Breast Nuggets
Baked golden brown with a small salad and French fries
€12.90
Spaghetti Napoli alla Mama
With tomato-basil sauce and Parmigiano Reggiano
€12.90
Pollock Fish Sticks
With homemade mashed potatoes and cucumber salad in cream
€12.90