Summer Cuisine at the Vermala Wirt
When the sun bathes the mountain meadows in warm light and the sound of cowbells echoes through the valley, it’s summertime at Vermala Wirt. Our mountain hut on Garfrescha, Montafon is the perfect excursion destination for hikers, families and food lovers who appreciate good cuisine, stunning views and genuine hospitality.
Here you can enjoy regional dishes, homemade specialities and the incomparable view of the Montafon mountains – simply the perfect place to slow down and savour the moment.
sun terraceFood Impressionsopening hours WINE JOURNEY SUNSET AT 1500 ALTITUDE

Summer Delights
Whether after a hike, a bike tour or simply for a relaxed stopover – at Vermala Wirt you can experience authentic Montafon cuisine and hut specialities with breathtaking views.
In summer, our menu features light dishes such as cheese-press-dumpling salad or beef tartare, international classics like pulled pork burgers, Austrian mountain favourites such as Wiener Schnitzel or cheese spaetzle, as well as sweet temptations like blueberry ice cream sundaes or Kaiserschmarren with apple sauce.

Wine Journey
EVERY THURSDAY | 4:00 PM
Experience Austria from its most beautiful side – with a wonderful glass of wine in hand. Every Thursday throughout the summer, we invite you to join us at Vermala Wirt for a delightful wine journey, featuring selected fine Austrian wines.
Advanced booking:
info@vermalawirt.at or +43 5557 22210
On Thursdays, we are open until 9:00 pm. After the mountain railway has stopped operating, we are also happy to bring you back down to the valley with our shuttle service (€5 per person).

Golden Sunsets
Open every Thursday and Sunday until 9:00 pm
Let the evening come to a gentle close where the sunset is at its most beautiful – at 1,500 metres above sea level.
Shuttle Service:
Shuttle available after the mountain railway has stopped operating: €5 per person.
Uphill: 6:00 pm + 7:00 pm
Downhill: 6:45 pm + 9:00 pm
For groups of 6 or more, individual shuttle times are also available on request under: +43 5557 22210

Sun terrace with panoramic views
A place to relax and enjoy
Our large sun terrace is the heart of Vermala Wirt in summer. With a cool drink or a hearty snack, you can enjoy views of the Montafon peaks – a favourite spot for hikers and lovers of good food.

Cozy Alpine Lodge
In our lovingly designed parlours, you can enjoy the cosy atmosphere of a traditional mountain hut. Absolutely the best bad-weather programme: enjoy a Kaiserschmarren here.

Winter garden with retractable roof
The light-flooded winter garden with its retractable roof offers protection in any weather while still giving you the feeling of sitting right in the middle of nature. Ideal for mild summer evenings or relaxed lunch breaks in an alpine setting. Here, you feel close to the mountains – even when the weather isn’t playing along.
Our passion – RR50
RR50 stands for: Regional – Radius – 50 km, and is a central element of our lived sustainability.
We proudly use ingredients that come directly from our surrounding area. For example, we source up to nine cattle per year from the Biohof Mangard in St. Gallenkirch to serve you authentic Montafon quality.
Opening Hours Summer
Mountain restaurant Vermala Wirt
Our restaurant is open daily during the summer from 27 June 2026 to 4 October 2026. Whether for lunch or a delightful end to the day – we’re here for you all day long. And every Thursday and Sunday, we are open even longer – until 9:00 pm, with our shuttle service available for your journey back down to the valley.
- Monday: 11:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Tuesday: 11:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Wednesday: 11:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Thursday: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Friday: 11:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Saturday: 11:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Sunday: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

E-bike charging stations at Vermala Wirt
At Vermala Wirt, plenty of e-bike charging stations are available – ideal for a relaxed break during your mountain bike or e-bike tour through the Montafon. Recharge your batteries, enjoy the view, and let both your bike and your soul refuel at the same time. This makes Vermala Wirt the perfect excursion destination and a reliable stop on your tour.
at Vermala Wirt
At Vermala Wirt, every celebration becomes something special – whether a romantic wedding, a joyful family gathering, a cool corporate party or an atmospheric Christmas celebration. Whether big or small, we are your event location at 1,500 metres above sea level with a capacity of up to 220 guests.









