Cologne

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 terrace.

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 perfection.

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 round.

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 a small barrel of beer, which will be put on the table.

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 course "bulgogi", marinated beef or pork fired on the grill.

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 rest.

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 available.

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 everyone.

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 salads.

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 cellar.