Guidebook for Hamburg
Essentials
Best baker in the district! Traditional, family-run bakery with a very charming service. Try their cakes, they are simply great.
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Konditorei Holger Rönnfeld
52 Hein-Hoyer-StraßeBest baker in the district! Traditional, family-run bakery with a very charming service. Try their cakes, they are simply great.
Small but fine grocery store. Check out their fresh cheese selection!
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E aktiv markt Herwig Holst
8 Paul-Roosen-StraßeSmall but fine grocery store. Check out their fresh cheese selection!
Quick shop with a widespread selection of tobacco, drinks, crips and stuff. Cheap prices, compared to the stores around the Reeperbahn. Open until late night, even on Sunday.
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St. Pauli Tour
1 Kleine FreiheitQuick shop with a widespread selection of tobacco, drinks, crips and stuff. Cheap prices, compared to the stores around the Reeperbahn. Open until late night, even on Sunday.
Check out the night market on Wednesday (winter: 4-10PM; summer: 4-11PM) with a widespread selection of fine cheese, sausages, fresh fruits and local vegetables.
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Spielbudenplatzplein
21-22 Spielbudenpl.Check out the night market on Wednesday (winter: 4-10PM; summer: 4-11PM) with a widespread selection of fine cheese, sausages, fresh fruits and local vegetables.
Simply the best bakery in the whole town, with low prices but extraordinary custom-made quality. The Franzbrötchen, Hamburg's most famous breakfast, is a must-have!
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Die kleine Konditorei
176 OsterstraßeSimply the best bakery in the whole town, with low prices but extraordinary custom-made quality. The Franzbrötchen, Hamburg's most famous breakfast, is a must-have!
Drinks & Nightlife
Cozy bar with a superb chill-out-zone in the back. Warning: Longdrinks a sometimes very strong. Smoking is allowed.
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Nachthafen
93 Clemens-Schultz-StraßeCozy bar with a superb chill-out-zone in the back. Warning: Longdrinks a sometimes very strong. Smoking is allowed.
Small but trendy techno club/bar next to the Hans-Albers-Platz. Free entry, beer for 2 EUR (Astra) and open at least until 8 AM (Friday and Saturday).
Klingel 3
36 FriedrichstraßeSmall but trendy techno club/bar next to the Hans-Albers-Platz. Free entry, beer for 2 EUR (Astra) and open at least until 8 AM (Friday and Saturday).
Trendy little techno/electro club on the Hamburger Berg. As the entry is free even on Saturdays, it's mostly crowded. But the music is worth a try, if you like electronic stuff.
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Pooca Bar
12 Hamburger BergTrendy little techno/electro club on the Hamburger Berg. As the entry is free even on Saturdays, it's mostly crowded. But the music is worth a try, if you like electronic stuff.
Like it gay? Try out the Wunderbar, one of the most famous gay places all over Hamburg. (Nearly) Men only.
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Wunder Bar
14 TalstraßeLike it gay? Try out the Wunderbar, one of the most famous gay places all over Hamburg. (Nearly) Men only.
Down-to-earth bistro, serving delicious escalopes and vegan sausages. Popular with St. Pauli soccer fans and therefore crowded before and after matches at the Millerntor stadium.
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Backbord
18 Clemens-Schultz-StraßeDown-to-earth bistro, serving delicious escalopes and vegan sausages. Popular with St. Pauli soccer fans and therefore crowded before and after matches at the Millerntor stadium.
A nice little pub, popular with St. Pauli soccer fans. Heavily crowded before and after matches at the Millerntor stadium.
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Cafe Miller
16 Detlev-Bremer-StraßeA nice little pub, popular with St. Pauli soccer fans. Heavily crowded before and after matches at the Millerntor stadium.
Cozy little bar with a very nice outdoor section in the courtyard (open in summer). Try their delicious cheese selection for dinner!
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Hummel und Quiddje
66 BernstorffstraßeCozy little bar with a very nice outdoor section in the courtyard (open in summer). Try their delicious cheese selection for dinner!
Nice cozy sofa bar around. Try the apple wine, mixed with Sprite!
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Mowe Sturzflug
96 Clemens-Schultz-StraßeNice cozy sofa bar around. Try the apple wine, mixed with Sprite!
Nice cozy bar between St. Pauli and Schanze, where you get "Tannenzäpfle" beer on draught. Worth to have a look in.
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Bar Sunde
146 BernstorffstraßeNice cozy bar between St. Pauli and Schanze, where you get "Tannenzäpfle" beer on draught. Worth to have a look in.
In love with Moscow Mule? Then the Luba Luft is your place to be. Also worth a try if you are into other professional handmade cocktails.
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Luba Luft
2-4 Am BrunnenhofIn love with Moscow Mule? Then the Luba Luft is your place to be. Also worth a try if you are into other professional handmade cocktails.
Quite good cocktails. Check out their more experimental ones with herbs and stuff. Happy Hour until 21h!
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3 Freunde
66 Clemens-Schultz-StraßeQuite good cocktails. Check out their more experimental ones with herbs and stuff. Happy Hour until 21h!
Dimly Ottensen based lounge with a quite cozy, living-room influenced interieur - and a happy hour. So grab your Mojito and jump on the sofa.
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Red Lounge - Cocktail
42 BellealliancestraßeDimly Ottensen based lounge with a quite cozy, living-room influenced interieur - and a happy hour. So grab your Mojito and jump on the sofa.
New cultural centre in the district, with the incredible "Nochtwache" club in the basement, which mostly plays underground Techno and House sounds. Worth a try if you're into non-commercial clubs!
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Nochtspeicher
69a Bernhard-Nocht-StraßeNew cultural centre in the district, with the incredible "Nochtwache" club in the basement, which mostly plays underground Techno and House sounds. Worth a try if you're into non-commercial clubs!
Oldie but goldie! A authentic rustic bar which was typical for this district in former times. You like cheap prices and nice talks with locals? Then this one is your place to be.
Seilerhütte
38a SeilerstraßeOldie but goldie! A authentic rustic bar which was typical for this district in former times. You like cheap prices and nice talks with locals? Then this one is your place to be.
Old-fashioned but trendy little bar with nice folks around and - most time - pumping electronic music. Crowded on weekends!
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Koralle Bar
89 Simon-von-Utrecht-StraßeOld-fashioned but trendy little bar with nice folks around and - most time - pumping electronic music. Crowded on weekends!
Food Scene
Alternative coffee shop with superb bagels, sweets and brownies - for almost half the money you pay @ Starbucks. Also a cool place for sitting on the sidewalk and watching people.
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Kandie Shop
16 WohlwillstraßeAlternative coffee shop with superb bagels, sweets and brownies - for almost half the money you pay @ Starbucks. Also a cool place for sitting on the sidewalk and watching people.
Fancy restaurant which combines traditional South-German food with modern influences. Prices are not that cheap, but still okay. Every Monday they serve "Maultaschen" for low special rates.
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Brachmanns Galeron
60 Hein-Hoyer-StraßeFancy restaurant which combines traditional South-German food with modern influences. Prices are not that cheap, but still okay. Every Monday they serve "Maultaschen" for low special rates.
Cozy charming restaurant owned by two girls who serve extra-delicious German meals for very low prices. One of the best dinner spots around!
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Le Kaschemme
14 Rendsburger Str.Cozy charming restaurant owned by two girls who serve extra-delicious German meals for very low prices. One of the best dinner spots around!
Best pizza dealer around. Just choose the size and the ingredients and they will serve you the pizza you've ever dreamed of.
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Pauli Pizza
22 TalstraßeBest pizza dealer around. Just choose the size and the ingredients and they will serve you the pizza you've ever dreamed of.
Very smart café/bistro in the heart of St. Pauli. One of the best places around for a delicious, cheaply priced breakfast. And even the cakes are simply great.
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kraweel
6 Paul-Roosen-StraßeVery smart café/bistro in the heart of St. Pauli. One of the best places around for a delicious, cheaply priced breakfast. And even the cakes are simply great.
Cozy café with an amazing AYCE brunch buffet on Saturday and Sunday (9AM-6PM; 8€/pers). Mostly crowded, so reservations especially for brunch are strongly recommended.
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Cafe Absurd
84 Clemens-Schultz-StraßeCozy café with an amazing AYCE brunch buffet on Saturday and Sunday (9AM-6PM; 8€/pers). Mostly crowded, so reservations especially for brunch are strongly recommended.
Most times crowded with hipsters, but with free WiFi and cheap prices. Worth a try when you visit it on weekdays. Avoid it on the weekend!
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Café MAY
157 SievekingsalleeMost times crowded with hipsters, but with free WiFi and cheap prices. Worth a try when you visit it on weekdays. Avoid it on the weekend!
Forget Ben&Jerry's - THIS is the most delicious ice-cream in the world! Handmade only with changing flavours every day - including experimental stuff like beer-chocolade and lemon-basil.
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Luicella's
46 Detlev-Bremer-StraßeForget Ben&Jerry's - THIS is the most delicious ice-cream in the world! Handmade only with changing flavours every day - including experimental stuff like beer-chocolade and lemon-basil.
Looks a bit shabby, but their sushi plates are really good, very fresh and kinda cheap. You can also have it for take away, so feel free to grab your fish and enjoy it somewhere outside.
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Hanoi
21 DavidstraßeLooks a bit shabby, but their sushi plates are really good, very fresh and kinda cheap. You can also have it for take away, so feel free to grab your fish and enjoy it somewhere outside.
Enjoy the very best CURRYWURST around, served with a hot self-made sauce and fresh fries. If you want to try a new dimension, check out their meatballs!
KIEZ CURRY - Die coole Currywurst vom Kiez
2 QuerstraßeEnjoy the very best CURRYWURST around, served with a hot self-made sauce and fresh fries. If you want to try a new dimension, check out their meatballs!
Cozy restaurant with delicious Russian, Polish and East-German food. Try out the Soljanka, if you are into soups!
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Kuchnia
87 TalstraßeCozy restaurant with delicious Russian, Polish and East-German food. Try out the Soljanka, if you are into soups!
Definately a legend in the district, serving cheap but quite good Mexican food. Try out their burritos - take one and you are stuffed! :)
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KOMBÜSE
51 Bernhard-Nocht-StraßeDefinately a legend in the district, serving cheap but quite good Mexican food. Try out their burritos - take one and you are stuffed! :)
A real insider! Enjoy great, traditional Italian food for low prices - from pasta to pizza, from salad to antipasti. One of the best trattorias around. Try the cheese & sausage plate as a starter!
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Trattoria Palermo
11 Hein-Hoyer-StraßeA real insider! Enjoy great, traditional Italian food for low prices - from pasta to pizza, from salad to antipasti. One of the best trattorias around. Try the cheese & sausage plate as a starter!
Probably the best Indian restaurant we EVER enjoyed. Enjoy delicious, traditional plates in a charming atmosphere - and try the "Maharaja Chicken"! Very popular and crowded, reservation recommended!
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Maharaja
41 Detlev-Bremer-StraßeProbably the best Indian restaurant we EVER enjoyed. Enjoy delicious, traditional plates in a charming atmosphere - and try the "Maharaja Chicken"! Very popular and crowded, reservation recommended!
Shopping
Independend streetware label based in St. Pauli, selling selfmade shirts and hoodies. They do not open regularly. Just ring the doorbell and hope that someone lets you in. Payment: cash only!
KINGDRIPS
27 WohlwillstraßeIndependend streetware label based in St. Pauli, selling selfmade shirts and hoodies. They do not open regularly. Just ring the doorbell and hope that someone lets you in. Payment: cash only!
Definately the best record dealer in town, mainly for Techno, House and other Electronic labels. Vinyl only! Closed on Mondays.
Smallville Records
32 Neuer KampDefinately the best record dealer in town, mainly for Techno, House and other Electronic labels. Vinyl only! Closed on Mondays.
Local clothes and design stuff made in Hamburg. Look out for the trendy SOUNDPAULI iPod speaker, converted from old retro radios (around 160€). And dont forget to visit the smally gallery in the back!
HEY DU - Atelier & Pop Up Store
86 Simon-von-Utrecht-StraßeLocal clothes and design stuff made in Hamburg. Look out for the trendy SOUNDPAULI iPod speaker, converted from old retro radios (around 160€). And dont forget to visit the smally gallery in the back!
Great shop for streetwear and streetart, selling famous labels from New Balance and Irie Daily to Carhartt, Nike and Clepto. The also sell records and: graffiti utilities. So, if you like to tag... ;)
Underpressure Hip Hop Store
10 SchanzenstraßeGreat shop for streetwear and streetart, selling famous labels from New Balance and Irie Daily to Carhartt, Nike and Clepto. The also sell records and: graffiti utilities. So, if you like to tag... ;)
Another cool streetwear store in the Schanze. Not that cheap, but quite cool and trendy clothes. From Carhartt to Elvine, from RVLT to IrieDaily.
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B A C K Y A R D - Hamburg Schanze
22 SchanzenstraßeAnother cool streetwear store in the Schanze. Not that cheap, but quite cool and trendy clothes. From Carhartt to Elvine, from RVLT to IrieDaily.
Great streetwear from various in-labels, mainly Scandinavian brands. Don't forget to check out the sale section in the back of the store.
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WATERKANT Store
56 Ottenser HauptstraßeGreat streetwear from various in-labels, mainly Scandinavian brands. Don't forget to check out the sale section in the back of the store.
Sightseeing
A former cemetery which was converted into a charming park in the late 1970s. Try it for a sunbath, a BBQ on the gravestones or just for a run. The atmosphere is really special!
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Wohlers Park (Norder begraafplaats)
2 NorderreiheA former cemetery which was converted into a charming park in the late 1970s. Try it for a sunbath, a BBQ on the gravestones or just for a run. The atmosphere is really special!
One of the beautiest places in the district, especially in spring and summer. Just grab a beer (or a fritz-kola, if you wanna be local) at the kiosk, sit down and watch the people going by.
Hein-Köllisch-Platz
One of the beautiest places in the district, especially in spring and summer. Just grab a beer (or a fritz-kola, if you wanna be local) at the kiosk, sit down and watch the people going by.
Definately a must-see! Inspiring alternative park place with great people and a fantastic view over the river and the docks nearby. If you need a toilet: Just visit the café downstairs (50ct/pers)!
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Park Fiction
27 PinnasbergDefinately a must-see! Inspiring alternative park place with great people and a fantastic view over the river and the docks nearby. If you need a toilet: Just visit the café downstairs (50ct/pers)!
Well, it's definately crowded by tourists. But nevertheless you should give it a try - whenever else have you crossed a river by walking through an old tunnel, build in the early 20h century?
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St. Pauli Elbtunnel
Bei den Sankt Pauli-LandungsbrückenWell, it's definately crowded by tourists. But nevertheless you should give it a try - whenever else have you crossed a river by walking through an old tunnel, build in the early 20h century?
Check out this place for a fantastic view over the harbour, the Köhlbrand bridge and the nearby cruise terminal. Also perfect for a BBQ with your friends in summer.
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Altona Balkon
256 Große ElbstraßeCheck out this place for a fantastic view over the harbour, the Köhlbrand bridge and the nearby cruise terminal. Also perfect for a BBQ with your friends in summer.
Never been to Eimsbüttel? Time to change that! Hamburg's chic but vibrant in-district in the North-West convinces with various shops, cafés and nearly zero tourists. Try it!
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Osterstraße
OsterstraßeNever been to Eimsbüttel? Time to change that! Hamburg's chic but vibrant in-district in the North-West convinces with various shops, cafés and nearly zero tourists. Try it!
Like it gay? Try out the Lange Reihe, the famous boulevard right behind the central station. Despite the ongoing gentrification, you still find several gay bars, clubs and shops around.
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Lange Reihe
Lange ReiheLike it gay? Try out the Lange Reihe, the famous boulevard right behind the central station. Despite the ongoing gentrification, you still find several gay bars, clubs and shops around.
Former criminal hotspot, now one of the most popular shopping areas in the West, with a bunch of shops and bistros. Very crowded especially on Saturday, but still more relaxed than the city centre.
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Ottenser Hauptstraße
Ottenser HauptstraßeFormer criminal hotspot, now one of the most popular shopping areas in the West, with a bunch of shops and bistros. Very crowded especially on Saturday, but still more relaxed than the city centre.
Beach feeling in Hamburg, with a fantastic view on the harbour. Check out the "Strandperle" for drinks oder snacks. Warning: The area is overcrowded on hot summer days. You should go there early!
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Elbstrand
Beach feeling in Hamburg, with a fantastic view on the harbour. Check out the "Strandperle" for drinks oder snacks. Warning: The area is overcrowded on hot summer days. You should go there early!
Arts & Culture
Famous techno club and home of the DIYNAMIC record label. Doors open at 12PM, closing not before 8 AM.
EGO
9 TalstraßeFamous techno club and home of the DIYNAMIC record label. Doors open at 12PM, closing not before 8 AM.
Very famous club with three areas, located in an old heavy air raid shelter from the 1940s. Various partys, mainly electronic/techno stuff. Dont go there too late, otherwise you have to queue for hrs!
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Uebel & Gefährlich
66 FeldstraßeVery famous club with three areas, located in an old heavy air raid shelter from the 1940s. Various partys, mainly electronic/techno stuff. Dont go there too late, otherwise you have to queue for hrs!
Re-opened in 2012, the new Mojo is one of the most impressive clubs around with a very minimalistic styled interieur. The crowd inside heavily depends on what's going on!
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Mojo Club
1 ReeperbahnRe-opened in 2012, the new Mojo is one of the most impressive clubs around with a very minimalistic styled interieur. The crowd inside heavily depends on what's going on!
Everything Else
Need a haircut? Aishe and her young styling team will do their best to get you satisfied. Starting around 17€.
Mitschnitt Frisörsalon
121 SchulterblattNeed a haircut? Aishe and her young styling team will do their best to get you satisfied. Starting around 17€.