Rathskeller orders are a type of beer that originated in Germany. The term 'RATHSKELLER' is derived from the German word for 'council chamber, ' and refers to the traditional German taverns located in the cellars of town halls. Lagers, which is the answer to the crossword puzzle, are a type of beer that is brewed using bottom-fermenting yeast and stored at cold temperatures for several weeks or months. Lagers are usually light in color and have a mild flavor.