Restaurants: Hamburg

Specialty Restaurants with International and National Cuisine

Deichgraf, Deichstrasse 23, Telephone 36-42-08

Oldest restaurant in historic Deichstrasse. Hamburg specialties, international dishes and seafood.

Landhaus Scherrer, Elbchaussee 130, Telephone 8-80-13-25

Luxurious restaurant in the country house style with a large wine cellar. Famous for its regional specialities.

Le Canard, Elbchaussee 139, Telephone 8-80-50-57

Hamburg's most spectacular restaurant along the Elbe. Seafood and other specialties prepared by Hamburg's most famous chef, Josef Viehauser.

Peter Lembcke, Holzdamm 49, Telephone 24-32-90

One of Hamburg's gastronomic monuments. Famous for its steaks and its good home cooking.

Muhlenkamper Fahrhaus, Hans-Henny-Jahnn-Weg 1, Telephone 2-20-73-90

Hamburg's traditional restaurant near the Alster, with regional and national cuisine.

Petit Delice, Grosse Bleichen 21/Galleria, Telephone 34-34-70

Chic bistro-restaurant in the Galleria shopping arcade with a small terrace on the canal side. Imaginative modern cuisine.

Good Home Cooking

Caslow, Rodingsmarkt 52, Telephone 36-57-82

Meeting place of Hamburg businessmen between the Town Hall and harbor. Genuine Hamburg-type restaurant with down-to-earth North German food.

Franziskaner, Grosse Theaterstrasse 9, Telephone 34-57-56

The only Munich specialty restaurant with a beer garden in the middle of the city. The decor is in the Upper Bavarian rural style.

Zum Wattkorn, Tangstedter Landstrasse 230, Telephone 5-20-37-97

Good middle-class cuisine in an old thatched-roof house with garden.

Hamburg Cuisine

Nikolaikeller, Cremon 36, Telephone 36-61-13

Lovely old Hamburg restaurant. Stylish, comfortable and maritime decor. The landlord provides the biggest herring menu in Germany.

Seafood Specialties

Fischereihafen Restaurant, Grosse Elbstrasse 143, Telephone 38-18-16

Hamburg's leading place for fish and crustaceans. Table reservations absolutely necessary.

Fischerhaus, Fischmarkt 14, Telephone 31-40-53

A popular, cozy restaurant in the port. Good food. Lot of good humor and local character.

Zum Alten Rathaus, Borsenbrucke 10, Telephone 36-75-70

Light, regional cuisine with a touch of the Mediterranean in warm, historic surroundings.

Foreign Cuisine

CuneoDavaidstrasse 11, Telephone 31-25-80

Hamburg's oldest surviving Italian restaurant in St. Pauli. This is frequented, especially in the late evening by prominent figures from the film and media world.

Il Ristorante, Grosse Bleichen 16, Telephone 34-33-35

One of the most elegant restaurants in downtown Hamburg. Superb Italian food and very good wines. A popular theater restaurant in the evening.

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