A boxing match will decide Germany's oldest bratwurst joint

Bratwurst is a source of national pride in Germany, so the boxing match aims to settle contesting claims about its origins. — Kaboom Pics/Pexels

A boxing match is set to be held to decide which German state can claim the title of the country’s oldest bratwurst establishment.

Sofia Hilleprandt, the owner of one of the restaurants in the Bavarian city of Nuremberg, confirmed recently that the contest – to be held on Sept 26 – will “settle the question once and for all”.