A guide to cheese shops in Baden.

Cheese Shops in Baden

Alles Käs' (Münstermarkt stall) ★ 4.6

Altstadt, FreiburgWednesday to Saturday 8 to 13 (the stall's own page); the Münstermarkt does not run on Sundays and holidaysHübschentäler organic Bergkäse from near Furtwangen, Black Forest goat cheese, aged Allgäu cheeses (Sellthüren, Jamei Laibspeis) and Heggelbach cheeses

Cheese stall on the north side of the Münster, run by Eva Hohlfeld since 2021 and on the square since 1993, with Black Forest farm cheeses and Allgäu Bergkäse.

Münsterplatz, north side of the Münster, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau

Ziogino (Münstermarkt stall) ★ 3.8

Altstadt, FreiburgMünstermarkt stall Wednesday to Saturday, seasonal exceptions possible (the market's stall profile); the market itself opens 7:30 to 13:30, Saturday to 14:00Italian regional cheeses: young, half-aged and strong pecorino, Parmigiano Reggiano, Taleggio and goat cheeses, plus fresh pasta

Italian cheese and pasta stall on the south side of the Münstermarkt in Freiburg, run by Luigi Turri and Heidrun Armbruster for over 15 years: pecorino young to strong, Parmigiano Reggiano, Taleggio.

Münstermarkt, south side, Freiburg im Breisgau; business address Lehener Straße 36, 79106 Freiburg

Le Gourmet Français (Münstermarkt stall) ★ 3.8

Altstadt, FreiburgMünstermarkt hours, Monday to Friday 7:30 to 13:30 and Saturday 7:30 to 14:00, closed Sundays, holidays and 15 August (the market's stall profile)About 30 raw-milk French cheeses from sheep, goat and cow, plus cured sausage, ham and duck specialities

French cheese stall at the Münstermarkt in Freiburg, run from Titisee-Neustadt. About 30 raw-milk cheeses from sheep, goat and cow, with cured sausage, ham and duck specialities.

Münstermarkt, Freiburg im Breisgau; business address Hochfirstweg 2, 79822 Titisee-Neustadt

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Cheese Shops in Baden, FAQ

What is Bibbeliskäs?

According to German Wikipedia it is an Alemannic word for quark, and the herb version is widespread in Baden and neighbouring Alsace.

What is it eaten with?

German Wikipedia says it is served mostly with potatoes (boiled, baked, fried or as rösti) or with fresh farmhouse bread.

What do they call it elsewhere in Baden?

German Wikipedia's Baden cooking article says south Baden calls it Bibbeleskäs and north Baden calls it weißer Käs; its Bibeleskäs article adds that Württemberg says Luggeleskäs.

Where may Allgäuer Bergkäse be made?

The EU summary sheet lists the districts of Lindau, Oberallgäu, Ostallgäu, Unterallgäu, Ravensburg and Bodenseekreis and the cities of Kaufbeuren, Kempten and Memmingen.

How long is it ripened?

German Wikipedia says at least four months; the EU summary sheet gives four months and raw milk only.

Where in Baden can I buy it?

Alles Käs', a stall on the Münstermarkt in Freiburg, says on its own site that it sells the Sellthüren dairy's organic Allgäuer Bergkäse, young and aged, and that it has been offered at the market for over 30 years.

Is Tilsiter a protected name?

Not on its own. German Wikipedia says only Holsteiner Tilsiter, from Schleswig-Holstein, is a protected geographical indication.

Who makes Tilsiter in the Bodensee area?

The Hofgemeinschaft Heggelbach lists Tilsiter among its cheeses made from pasteurised milk, sold at the farm dairy on Tuesdays and Fridays.

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