Guidebook for Hamburg
Food Scene
Fleetschlösschen by Daniel Wischer
17 BrooktorkaiVery nice spot, an very down-to-earth inside.
Café Johanna
26 VenusbergNice cafe.
Slim Jim's
1-3 b. d. SchilleroperBest pizza in town? (Or at least the second...)
Herr Max
12 Schulterblattvery good cake.
Cheap and (most of the time) good burritos. sometimes friendly staff, sometimes a bit grumpy, but i like it anyhow.
55 Einheimische empfehlen
KOMBÜSE
51 Bernhard-Nocht-StraßeCheap and (most of the time) good burritos. sometimes friendly staff, sometimes a bit grumpy, but i like it anyhow.
Sutsche
2 ÖvelgönneGood fish sandwiches.
Strandperle
60 ÖvelgönneTake a coffee on the beach of Hamburg.
Jimmy Elsass
26 SchäferstraßeVery good Flammkuchen (tarte flambée).
Nice cafe, good (calm) atmosphere. You can also get something to eat. (cesar salad was good).
63 Einheimische empfehlen
Cafe Gnosa
93 Lange ReiheNice cafe, good (calm) atmosphere. You can also get something to eat. (cesar salad was good).
Always having Schnitzel with Bratkartoffeln here... (cutlet with chip potatoes).
Always loud here (beer and football on big tv screens if you know what i mean...)
50 Einheimische empfehlen
Frau Möller
96 Lange ReiheAlways having Schnitzel with Bratkartoffeln here... (cutlet with chip potatoes).
Always loud here (beer and football on big tv screens if you know what i mean...)
Indian food (imbiss). I always take no. 12 (vegetarian plate). 5€ and a small coke for 1€.
23 Einheimische empfehlen
Badshah Restaurant
24 Bremer ReiheIndian food (imbiss). I always take no. 12 (vegetarian plate). 5€ and a small coke for 1€.
Restaurant Balutschistan Altona
169 Bahrenfelder Str.Good indian food, great mango lassi.
Great spot to have a cake or coffee. Very nice building in the speicherstadt. You also have a great view if you walk on the bridge behind the Wasserschloss. Here you have a perfect postcard view.
13 Einheimische empfehlen
WASSERSCHLOSS Speicherstadt Teekontor
4 DienerreiheGreat spot to have a cake or coffee. Very nice building in the speicherstadt. You also have a great view if you walk on the bridge behind the Wasserschloss. Here you have a perfect postcard view.
Mamma Mia
42 BarnerstraßeNot cheap, but good Pizza. Here since 35 years.
Very small. You can buy slices of pizza. For example with goat cheese and pear, but there are also more classical types. You also get italian peroni beer.
14 Einheimische empfehlen
Via Vai Pizza Al Taglio
223 Bahrenfelder Str.Very small. You can buy slices of pizza. For example with goat cheese and pear, but there are also more classical types. You also get italian peroni beer.
El Pikosito
23 BehnstraßeA mexican friend said, that this is the best mexican restaurant in Hamburg.
Nice cafe. Good atmosphere, and as far i can tell very kind staff.
47 Einheimische empfehlen
Kaffee Stark
18 WohlwillstraßeNice cafe. Good atmosphere, and as far i can tell very kind staff.
Südostasien Bok
3 SchulterblattGood asian restaurant.
Very good falafel sandwiches. Last 3 times i had the halloumi sandwich here.
17 Einheimische empfehlen
Falafelstern
111 SchanzenstraßeVery good falafel sandwiches. Last 3 times i had the halloumi sandwich here.
Pizzeria Al Volo
211 Eppendorfer WegVery good pizza, but expensive.
Mönckebergstraße
MönckebergstraßeMö-Grill: Currywurst
Große Elbstraße 131
Hungry? Here you get a fish sandwich. (Fischbeisl)
Unhurried place to eat and drink. Here since more than 35 years.
11 Einheimische empfehlen
Blaue Blume
95 HarkortstraßeUnhurried place to eat and drink. Here since more than 35 years.
I like the food here. There is a plate with lots of vegetarian dips, think it's called "Vorspeisenteller" (starters plate), but i'm completely full after that. I also like the burger...
26 Einheimische empfehlen
Das Peace
14 KarolinenstraßeI like the food here. There is a plate with lots of vegetarian dips, think it's called "Vorspeisenteller" (starters plate), but i'm completely full after that. I also like the burger...
If you love wine you shouldn't miss the oldest wine tavern in Hamburg.
18 Einheimische empfehlen
Zur Traube
4 Karl-Theodor-StraßeIf you love wine you shouldn't miss the oldest wine tavern in Hamburg.
Two euros gets you 20 minutes on one of three electric grills. You find a supermarket around the corner in brauerknechtgraben street.
Schaarsteinweg 22
22 SchaarsteinwegTwo euros gets you 20 minutes on one of three electric grills. You find a supermarket around the corner in brauerknechtgraben street.
Cooko
211 Bahrenfelder Str.Vietnamese food. Like it.
Wild Rice Restaurant
170 Bahrenfelder Str.Asian Food (Vietnam, Thailand, China). Sushi and other stuff...
Shopping
Very nice comic book shop. (Also some other nice books)
Strips & Stories - Der Buchladen für Graphic Novels (Ab 9.3. März haben wir wieder - eingeschränkt - geöffnet)!
28 WohlwillstraßeVery nice comic book shop. (Also some other nice books)
Servus Hamburg GmbH
13 RambachstraßeNice little shop near harbor where you find nice hamburg books and other stuff.
Hanseplatte
32 Neuer KampOnly Hamburg-stuff. Good for nice music/books/clothes/souvenirs.
Human Empire Shop
132 SchulterblattNice books, posters and stuff.
Bonscheladen
12 FriedensalleeYou can see how candies are made by hand here.
The Boutique Bizarre is the MacBook among sex shops - spacious, clean, white and good design. Never been there of course, just heard that...
Boutique Bizarre
35 ReeperbahnThe Boutique Bizarre is the MacBook among sex shops - spacious, clean, white and good design. Never been there of course, just heard that...
Everything Else
Freunde der Schlumper e.V.
30 Neuer KampVery nice gallery, weird, special, good stuff (for free).
Nice little park that was a graveyard long time ago. Hidden an with it's own charm.
108 Einheimische empfehlen
Wohlers Park (Norder Friedhof)
2 NorderreiheNice little park that was a graveyard long time ago. Hidden an with it's own charm.
Very big museum (7 or 11? floors), where you can spend lots of hours and learn everything about boats, ships, harbors etc...
37 Einheimische empfehlen
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
1 KoreastraßeVery big museum (7 or 11? floors), where you can spend lots of hours and learn everything about boats, ships, harbors etc...
Nice market on saturdays with lots of food and self made stuff and live music.
10 Einheimische empfehlen
MARKTZEIT Altona
36 BarnerstraßeNice market on saturdays with lots of food and self made stuff and live music.
at Eimsbüttel district city government offices you can get a free ride with an old paternoster lift up to the eleventh floor. District office employees are use to elevator tourists.
Grindelberg 62-66
62-66 Grindelbergat Eimsbüttel district city government offices you can get a free ride with an old paternoster lift up to the eleventh floor. District office employees are use to elevator tourists.
Cafeteria 66 is actually the employee cafeteria for the Eimsbüttel district city government offices, but you can also have lunch here, and also a panoramic view from the 12th floor.
Grindelberg 66
66 GrindelbergCafeteria 66 is actually the employee cafeteria for the Eimsbüttel district city government offices, but you can also have lunch here, and also a panoramic view from the 12th floor.
Some say it's the best ice-cream in town. I don't know, but it's definitely good.
27 Einheimische empfehlen
Eisliebe
2 b. d. ReitbahnSome say it's the best ice-cream in town. I don't know, but it's definitely good.
Eis Schmidt
78 SchulterblattVery good ice-cream.
Sightseeing
Park Fiction
27 PinnasbergView of the elbe river under fake palm trees.
It's nice to take HVV (local public transport = cheap) ferry no. 62 and cruise down the elbe, past St. Pauli, the Fish Market and container terminals with final destination Elbstrand/Övelgönne.
327 Einheimische empfehlen
Landungsbrücken
It's nice to take HVV (local public transport = cheap) ferry no. 62 and cruise down the elbe, past St. Pauli, the Fish Market and container terminals with final destination Elbstrand/Övelgönne.
You can have a look down to elbe and the harbor here, before walking to fish market (left) or Elbstrand/beach (right).
141 Einheimische empfehlen
Altonaer Balkon
256 Große ElbstraßeYou can have a look down to elbe and the harbor here, before walking to fish market (left) or Elbstrand/beach (right).
I'm not a big fan of churches, but you have a great view if you take the stairs or the lift. (5€ for adults)
334 Einheimische empfehlen
Michaeliskirche
1 Engl. PlankeI'm not a big fan of churches, but you have a great view if you take the stairs or the lift. (5€ for adults)
Stadtpark is nice to have a walk, and from the roof of planetarium you have a very nice view. Going to the roof is free.
109 Einheimische empfehlen
Planetarium Hamburg
1 LinneringStadtpark is nice to have a walk, and from the roof of planetarium you have a very nice view. Going to the roof is free.
There are plenty of spots where you can rent a boat. At Kübis they have fair prices i think. 10€/hour and 5 for the next 30 minutes (altogether - if you rent a boat for 2).
6 Einheimische empfehlen
Kübis Bootshaus Küntzel
44 A PoßmoorwegThere are plenty of spots where you can rent a boat. At Kübis they have fair prices i think. 10€/hour and 5 for the next 30 minutes (altogether - if you rent a boat for 2).
If you are looking for a quite place. And it's very nice here at the little beach too.
36 Einheimische empfehlen
Falkensteiner Ufer
Falkensteiner UferIf you are looking for a quite place. And it's very nice here at the little beach too.
Marktstraße
MarktstraßeFancy street with lots of nice shops.
Of course you shouldn't miss to walk the Schulterblatt when you are in Hamburg. Interesting shops, restaurants, bars ans the Rote Flora.
85 Einheimische empfehlen
Schulterblatt
SchulterblattOf course you shouldn't miss to walk the Schulterblatt when you are in Hamburg. Interesting shops, restaurants, bars ans the Rote Flora.
Planten un Blomen
Marseiller PromenadePlanten un blomen! And icecream.
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 5 is the tallest building here. It's ugly in mintgreen from the outside. But inside you can take the elevator and have a nice view. (Building is open: in the daytime on weekdays)
Paul-Nevermann-Platz
Paul-Nevermann-PlatzPaul-Nevermann-Platz 5 is the tallest building here. It's ugly in mintgreen from the outside. But inside you can take the elevator and have a nice view. (Building is open: in the daytime on weekdays)
a big stairway that leads to Elbstrand and Cafe Strandperle.
From here you could start a walk to Landungsbrücken for example: down the Elbstrand and always next to Elbe river. Nice route for a walk.
Himmelsleiter
Himmelsleitera big stairway that leads to Elbstrand and Cafe Strandperle.
From here you could start a walk to Landungsbrücken for example: down the Elbstrand and always next to Elbe river. Nice route for a walk.
It's nice to walk the route between Elbstrand and fish market/Landungsbrücken. You can walk nright next to the elbe river all the way.
19 Einheimische empfehlen
Dockland (Fischereihafen) station
9 Van-der-Smissen-StraßeIt's nice to walk the route between Elbstrand and fish market/Landungsbrücken. You can walk nright next to the elbe river all the way.
It's nice to walk here, if you con't mind the joggers, and don't feel terrible unathletic.
40 Einheimische empfehlen
Alsterpark
12C BrombeerwegIt's nice to walk here, if you con't mind the joggers, and don't feel terrible unathletic.
The old Elbtunnel is now over 100 years old. You can walk or ride or even drive here (very slowly) by car. On the other side you can enjoy a postcard view of Hamburg at the elbe river. (free)
280 Einheimische empfehlen
St. Pauli Elbtunnel
Bei den Sankt Pauli-LandungsbrückenThe old Elbtunnel is now over 100 years old. You can walk or ride or even drive here (very slowly) by car. On the other side you can enjoy a postcard view of Hamburg at the elbe river. (free)
Poggenmühlen-Brücke
Postcard view of the Wasserschloss/Speicherstadt.
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice bar at Alma-Wartenberg-Platz, a small square in Altona with some other bars and restaurants. Nice place to be and have a drink.
125 Einheimische empfehlen
Aurel
157 Bahrenfelder Str.Nice bar at Alma-Wartenberg-Platz, a small square in Altona with some other bars and restaurants. Nice place to be and have a drink.
NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe
57 KirchenalleeBeer and Wine (and german food) since 1848.
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73 SchulterblattA bar, or a club? Admission free.
Blaues Barhaus
55 Große BrunnenstraßeCocktail Bar.
3 Freunde
66 Clemens-Schultz-StraßeIf you like cocktails, you will find a good range here.
Familien-Eck
2-4 FriedensalleeThe other nice bar at Alma-Wartenberg-Platz.
My favourite Club directly at Fish Market.
Get the first fish sandwich on early sunday morning at 4/5 am. Hidden in a little cellar room behind the dance floor they show silent movies.
34 Einheimische empfehlen
Golem
14 Große ElbstraßeMy favourite Club directly at Fish Market.
Get the first fish sandwich on early sunday morning at 4/5 am. Hidden in a little cellar room behind the dance floor they show silent movies.
Hafenklang
84 Große ElbstraßeClub with two floors. Somehow dirty, but good.
Very dirty club. Often been here. I like it, but i don't know why. Very small, very smelly smoker club. Try this out if you don't mind stinking like hell the next day.
61 Einheimische empfehlen
Golden Pudel Club
27 St. Pauli FischmarktVery dirty club. Often been here. I like it, but i don't know why. Very small, very smelly smoker club. Try this out if you don't mind stinking like hell the next day.
Arts & Culture
Thalia in der Gaußstraße
190 GaußstraßeTheater
Thalia Theater
AlstertorTheater
Deutsches SchauSpielHaus Hamburg
39 KirchenalleeTheater
Zeise Kinos
7-9 FriedensalleeSmall cinema.
B-Movie
5 BrigittenstraßeVery very small independent cinema.
Studio - Cinema
93-95 BernstorffstraßeCinema
Cinema. Shows many films in original version with German subtitles (OmU)
121 Einheimische empfehlen
Abaton Kino
3 Allende-PlatzCinema. Shows many films in original version with German subtitles (OmU)
Passage Kino Hamburg
17 MönckebergstraßeCinema
Shows current English-language films in original version (OV)
58 Einheimische empfehlen
Savoy Filmtheatre
54 SteindammShows current English-language films in original version (OV)