History of the house at Oberstettener Straße 26
Guests have been served at the corner of Oberstettener Straße and Neukreuth for over 100 years – from
Inn at the Railway
up to the present day
Pizzeria da RoccoThe location was ideal from early on: since 1869, trains have been running through Schrozberg, attracting craftsmen, business people and home builders.
Around the turn of the century, it opened
Johann Mack, a member of the well-known Mack family of innkeepers from Rot am See, who runs the "Zur Eisenbahn" inn. Together with his wife
Lina Hütter
He ran a tavern, a butcher shop, a sausage kitchen, and some guest rooms. During the First World War, Lina ran the business alone, as Johann Mack was fighting on the front in France.
After Johann Mack's death, Lina sold the property to Friedrich Bauer, whose son Friedrich Bauer Junior Later, as a railway innkeeper, he took over the house. Around 1950, he had large parts of the house demolished and rebuilt. In the following decades, the building housed various supermarkets, including Vivo, Löwen, Edeka, and Delta Markt.
opened in 1971 Josef Bishop the "Hofbräuschenke", a popular meeting place for athletes, billiard players and music lovers. Later it was taken over. Branko Curcovic The restaurant was renovated in 1979 and introduced a German-Yugoslavian cuisine. Up to 12 guest rooms were available for visitors, including well-known actors attending performances at the nearby town hall.
The house was auctioned off in 1988. Rocco Presta He and his wife Euristica continued to run it as "Pizzeria da Rocco". After Rocco's death in 2007, his daughter rented it out. Francesca Presta the restaurant to her cousin Antonio Marino and his wife Filippa, who have been successfully running the restaurant ever since – for 18 years now.
