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For those not native to the area, it’s important to realise that a “Halver Hahn” is not a dialect term for half a chicken, but a rye bread roll filled with Gouda cheese. The regional beef dish “Rheinischer Sauerbraten” is a delicacy, which generally contains raisins and is served with delicious gravy and potato dumplings. In Cologne, you'll find no shortage of restaurants offering local specialities as well as international cuisine.

Limani

Limani means port in Greek, which is the perfect description for this Greek restaurant situated on the banks of the Rhine and offering a great view of the river. Here you can enjoy authentic Mediterranean dishes, like the "mezedes" assorted dishes, accompanied by a selection of German, Greek and other imported …

Restaurant Fährhaus

Restaurant Fährhaus

The historical restaurant Fährhaus has a seasonal menu that includes many seafood dishes. Here you can enjoy Mediterranean food and a wonderful view over Rhine all year round in the heated …

El Chango

El Chango is an Argentinian restaurant in Cologne specialised in steaks. The star of the restaurant is hidden in the kitchen: the charcoal grill (fired with true Argentinian charcoal) that is responsible for all the meats being grilled to …

Päffgen

At Päffgen brewery, you can enjoy regional cuisine and Kölsch beer. Specialities include beer marinated pork roast and the Halve Hahn, crispy baked rye bread with Dutch cheese. There's plenty of seating inside and a beer garden open all year …

Früh Am Dom

Früh am Dom is located in front of the Cathedral and is Cologne’s equivalent of the Hofbräuhaus in Munich, high ceilings, dark wood paneling, old oil paintings and a large tiled stove. They serve typical Kölsch food and beer on three floors. If you are in a larger group, it may be worth ordering …

Brauhaus zum Prinzen

Brauhaus zum Prinzen

You'll find Brauhaus zum Prinzen in one of the oldest buildings in the Alter Markt square. At this brewery you'll find classic dishes like currywurst, schnitzel and Sauerbraten, namely roast with dumplings. The atmosphere is intimate and the prices are …

Amabile

Amabile restaurant has a sophisticated menu inspired to French and Mediterranean cuisine. The dishes are crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients and you might also find local specialities cooked in a creative …

Le Moissonnier

Le Moissonnier is truly a gourmet restaurant here in Cologne. This is a perfect place for a celebration or just a special evening out with your beloved one. Nothing on the menu will let you down, but the duck comes highly …

Bulgogi Haus

Bulgogi Haus is a popular restaurant where they serve Korean BBQ. All the meat is prepared on a special grill fired with real charcoal. You pay a fixed price for a four course meal and on the menu you'll find Korean specialities like "kimchi", namely pickled cabbage, "kimbap", which is Korean sushi, and of …

Beirut

Beirut is a small family-owned restaurant that serves authentic Lebanese and Arabian dishes. Just the smell will take you to the Orient, the decor and music will do the …

Hans im Glück - Burgergrill

Hans im Glück - Burgergrill

Hans im Glück is a franchise that serves gourmet burgers in all Germany. Fresh, high-quality ingredients and, homemade sauces and hay-milk cheese play an important role for the perfect finish of the burgers. Vegetarian and vegan options are …

Maki Maki Sushi Green

Maki Maki Sushi Green

At this sushi bar you won't find any fish on the menu, as everything is vegan. Here you can try sushi creations with ingredients such as avocado, cucumber, aubergine, tofu, beetroot, sesame and more. This place offers healthy and tasty dinner options not only for vegans, but for …

Mashery — Hummus Kitchen

Mashery — Hummus Kitchen

This vegetarian restaurant is all about the hummus. The menu mainly features dishes that use this Middle-Eastern speciality as a base for delicious toppings like mushrooms, beetrot, feta cheese, tomatoes and more. Other items that you can find on the menu are falafel, fried halloumi, pita bread, sandwiches and …

Weinhaus Brungs

Weinhaus Brungs

The Weinhaus Brungs is located in the heart of the city in a quaint old building full of history. Traditional regional dishes are served here with a particular focus on seasonal ingredients. The food goes down well with a Kölsch or a glass of wine from the …