Oktoberfest Party Ideas: Food and Drink


Beer and wurst are standard fare at an Oktoberfest. Amp up the menu to include homemade Red Cabbage with Apple and Bacon and German Potato Salad.
  • Grilled Wurst on Rolls - Americans may know this bbq favorite as grilled sausages on rolls. Throw some bratwurst and knackwurst on the grill and serve them in hot dog buns. Top with sauerkraut or grilled onions for an authentic Oktoberfest meal.
  • Red Cabbage with Apple and Bacon and Sauerkraut - This recipe is a sweet and savory red cabbage sauerkraut.
  • German Potato Salad - Try this tangy German Potato Salad recipe for a great accompaniment to the flavors on an Oktoberfest menu.
  • Pretzel Bar - Satisfy those looking for a snack by offering a soft pretzel bar with an assortment of dipping mustards from a grainy brown to a honey mustard.
  • Imported Beer Tasting- Host a Beer-Tasting featuring a selection of Oktoberfest beer or sample imported and domestic favorites.
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