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10 things you won't find at a German grill party

Kate MüserAugust 2, 2017

Want to grill like a German? Then bury your clichés. Germans probably don't throw BBQ parties like you think they do. Here are 10 things to stay clear of when throwing the perfect German grill party.

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While many tourists come to Germany for the sauerkraut and dark bread, those typical foods can't be found at a traditional German grill party. Click through the gallery above for some other surprising absences at a German BBQ.

What can you find on German grills? Sausage is, of course, a staple, and it comes in many different forms, which you can discover in the gallery below. And you'll find more from Meet the Germans on YouTube or at dw.com/MeettheGermans.