Hamburg – the Pearl of the North – not only captivates with its maritime atmosphere, but also with its impressive culinary diversity. The city combines tradition and modernity, and this is reflected in its gastronomy. Whether Hanseatic classics or international cuisine, there is something to discover for every taste in Hamburg. I invite you to join me on a culinary journey to my favorite restaurants – places that not only satisfy but also delight.
Deichgraf: A Revelation of Hamburg Cuisine
At Deichgraf, Mrs. Ismer and her chef, Thies, have created a place where classic Hamburg cuisine combines with creative touches. The seasonal menu impresses with dishes that are freshly and lovingly prepared. Whether a succulent cod or a delicate beef fillet – every dish is a delight. The service is warm, the prices fair, and the atmosphere invites you to leave everyday life behind. A must for connoisseurs!
Salt & Silver Zentrale: Culinary Adventures from Mexico and Peru
Salt & Silver is more than a restaurant – it’s a declaration of love for the flavors of the world. Founded by two globetrotters, the Zentrale brings the cuisine of Mexico and Peru directly to Hamburg. The dishes captivate with their intense flavors, from spicy salsas to delicate ceviche variations. The changing menus are perfectly coordinated and take guests on a culinary journey. Here, you can taste the attention to detail and the enthusiasm for foreign cultures.
Le Plat du Jour: Bonjour, French way of life!
A touch of Paris in the heart of Hamburg: At „Le Plat du Jour,“ French bistro culture is celebrated. From delicious beef bourguignon to crème brûlée, here you can enjoy authentic French cuisine at its finest. This is complemented by an excellent selection of wines and service that is both charming and attentive. The stylish ambience makes every visit a mini-vacation in France.
Laufauf: Tradition meets Hamburg originality
Laufauf is located in the heart of the historic Kontorhausviertel district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the rooms of a 1920s inn, North German cuisine is served in its most authentic form. Labskaus is the absolute classic here, lovingly prepared and a true taste experience. The changing casseroles are also a homage to traditional dishes with a modern twist. The rustic atmosphere and the Low German menu make every visit a memorable experience.
Meatery: Perfect steaks in an urban setting
Sometimes you need a good steak – and there’s no better place in Hamburg for that than the meatery in the Side Hotel. The dry-aged steaks are prepared to perfection and accompanied by sophisticated side dishes. The stylish, urban ambience makes the meatery a hotspot for steak lovers. Highly recommended: A visit to the hotel’s rooftop bar is the perfect way to round off the evening.
Café Paris: A Classic with Flair
Café Paris is a culinary landmark in Hamburg. Oysters, croques, and classic French dishes are served in a beautifully designed setting. The café’s architecture, which captures the charm of the Belle Époque, is particularly impressive. Whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Café Paris is always a good choice.
Veermaster: Hanseatic Coziness
Located in the heart of the Reeperbahn, the Veermaster is an authentic piece of Hamburg. Here, you’ll find Hanseatic classics such as Labskaus, herring, and hearty fish soups, served in a rustic ambiance. The Veermaster is a place where you can taste and experience Hamburg – Hanseatic, honest, and delicious.
Caribbean Restaurant Roatan: A Touch of the Caribbean
Roatan brings Caribbean joie de vivre to Hamburg. Exotic spices, fresh ingredients, and a unique atmosphere make every visit a highlight. The Creole cuisine, characterized by African and European influences, offers an exciting blend of tradition and innovation. An insider tip for anyone craving something extraordinary.
Kitchens: A World Tour on a Plate
A unique concept awaits guests at Kitchens in HafenCity: Every few months, the menu is dedicated to a new country. The recipes the kitchen team collects while traveling are served in innovative 5-course menus. A restaurant that perfectly combines curiosity and enjoyment.
Neni: Eastern Mediterranean Cuisine to Share
Neni is a place where you feel at home. Cosmopolitan soul food is served in the listed rooms of the former harbor master’s office. The dishes are inspired by Levantine cuisine and invite you to enjoy them together. Particularly impressive are the terraces, which are almost seven meters below street level and create a unique atmosphere.
The Lightship: Culinary Delights with a Harbor View
A restaurant on a historic ship – the Lightship is a highlight for anyone who loves fresh fish and seasonal dishes. With a view of the Hamburg harbor, you can enjoy maritime flair and excellent cuisine. A true Hamburg experience!
Klinker: Sustainability Meets Nostalgia
The Klinker combines modern design with a nostalgic flair. Feel-good dishes made from regional, sustainably produced ingredients are served here. From wood-fired bread with fried onions to fresh seafood – every dish is a delight.
Finkenwerder Elbblick: Enjoyment with a View
Here, not only the palate but also the eyes are pampered. The stunning view of the Elbe and North German specialties like pan-fried fish make Finkenwerder Elbblick a place where you’ll want to linger.
Conclusion
Each of these restaurants has its own unique charm and character, but they all share one thing: they are a feast for the senses. Whether you live in Hamburg or are just visiting – these addresses are not to be missed.
Do you also have favorite restaurants in Hamburg? I’d love to hear your recommendations and insider tips! 😊


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