Rewe has a very good page about seafood.
Where to buy fish and seafood
If you would like to buy seafood or fish online try the following online shops:
- FrischeParadies Shop
- Fischkaufhaus
- Mein Bauernhof – direct from farmers in your region. Beef, Lamb, Veal, Chicken and Fish. Also milk, eggs and vegetables
Vocabulary
Here is a list of translations and some additional information about meat and fish in Germany.
Product | Substitute & Translation |
---|---|
Pilchards | Sardine “Sardine” and “pilchard” are common names used to refer to various small, oily forage fish in the herring family Clupeidae. – Wikipedia. Herring also belongs to this family |
Sardines | Sardellen. Sardellen is smaller than Sardinen (Pilchards). They are not longer than 20 cm. When they are found in salty or sweet-sour lakes they are called Anchovies in Europe |
Anchovies | Anchovis or Sardellen that are found in salty or sweet-sour lakes are called Anchovies in Europe |
Salmon | Der Lachs |
Mackerel | Die Makrele |
Dorado | Der Schwertfisch |
Sole | Die Seezunge |
Hake | Der Seehecht or Der Hechdorsch |
Cape horse mackerel | Die Bastard- oder Holzmakrele (Trachurus trachurus), auch Stöcker oder Suri genannt |
Fish Fingers | Die Fishstäbchen |
Seafood | Die Meeresfrüchte |
Mussels | Die Miesmuschel |
Scallops | Die Jakobsmuschel |
Clams | Venusmuscheln or Vongole |
Crayfish | Die Flusskrebse or Die Langusten |
Langoustines | Die Langusten |
King prawns | Die Hummerkrabben or Die Riesengarnelen |
Prawns | Die Garnalen. |
Shrimps | Tiefseegarnalen or Grönlandshrimps or just shrimps or Nordseekrabbe |
Lobster | Das Hummer |
Calamari/Squid | Der Tintenfish or Die Calamares. Fried Calamari is Frittierter Tintenfish |
Oysters | Die Austern |
Crab | Die Krabben |
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