Aiola Upstairs

Aiola Upstairs is a stunning elevated restaurant and terrace carved into the slopes of the Schlossberg in Graz, Austria, offering panoramic views over the city from its unique mountain perch. The venue features 120 outdoor terrace seats alongside a stylish 60-seat indoor dining room, distinguished by innovative motorized glass walls that seamlessly merge the interior and exterior spaces. The menu presents regional and international cuisine with a philosophy of simplicity and elegance, served from breakfast and brunch through to candlelit evening dinners. Accessible by cable car, a glass-fronted lift, or a scenic 260-step climb, the journey to Aiola Upstairs adds to the sense of occasion. The terrace is open daily and regularly hosts private events and special celebrations for up to 180 guests, making it one of Graz's most memorable dining addresses.