Must-see restaurants in Düsseldorf

  • Brauerei im Füchschen

    Düsseldorf

    Boisterous, packed and drenched with local colour, the ‘Little Fox’ in the Altstadt is all you expect a Rhenish beer hall to be. The kitchen is especially…

  • Münstermann Kontor

    Düsseldorf

    This legendary delicatessen has spawned a buzzy bistro serving some of Düsseldorf's best seasonal and locally sourced fare. Day after day the place hums…

  • Restaurant Takumi

    Düsseldorf

    All you need to know about this hole-in-the-wall is that it's always packed elbow-to-elbow with Düsseldorf's expat Japanese community salivating over an…

  • Libanon Express

    Düsseldorf

    Crammed with mirrors, tiles and other decorations from Lebanon, this cafe serves great kebabs, falafel and other Middle Eastern specialities. Its takeaway…

  • Pepella

    Düsseldorf

    Georgia (the country, not the US state) is a cultural and geographical bridge between east and west, which is also reflected in its cuisine. It's meat…

  • Sulis Cafe

    Düsseldorf

    This locally adored cafe is especially lovely in summer when half the 'hood comes out to sip java and eat yummy cheesecake or carrot cake (both homemade…

  • Markt am Carlsplatz

    Düsseldorf

    A former fruit and vegetable market has been transformed into a foodies' playground. Scores of cafes, artisanal food vendors, stand-up takeaways and…

  • Löffelbar

    Düsseldorf

    With a name like 'spoon bar' you'd think that this contemporary outfit was a soup joint. Which it is. Partly. Yes, the menu features bowls of cheese-leek…

  • Cafe Beethoven

    Düsseldorf

    This Flingern classic caters to an easy-going local crowd who whoop it up on the terrace when the weather plays along. It's a great spot for breakfast, a…

  • Sila Thai

    Düsseldorf

    Even simple curries become culinary poetry at this Thai gourmet temple with its fairy-tale setting of carved wood, rich fabrics and imported sculpture…

  • Kaffeerösterei Röstzeit

    Düsseldorf

    The smell of freshly roasted coffee may just snatch you up and pull you right inside this cool and casual cafe that takes its java very seriously. The…

  • Bistro Zicke

    Düsseldorf

    Arty types jam this staple in a quiet corner tucked away from the Altstadt bustle. Linger over breakfast (served until 3pm, on weekends till 4pm) or come…

  • Bäckerei Hinkel

    Düsseldorf

    This traditional bakery is an institution that has people queuing patiently for its excellent breads and cakes. Buy the fixings for a perfect picnic – it…

  • Café Hüftgold

    Düsseldorf

    A Flingern boho classic, Café Hüftgold is renowned for its amazing cakes, tortes and more baked goodness, nicely complemented by aromatic coffee. Also has…