Trendy Restaurants
NENI
All dishes are a tribute to Haya Molcho's love of cooking and to her family. NENI is the initials of her sons Nuriel, Elior, Nadiv and Ilan. Haya Molcho leaves no doubt that the family business is a true affair of the heart: "I am us," says the lively entrepreneur, building a bridge to her own childhood in Tel Aviv. Here she learned to know and love cooking and eating as a communal ritual. And so NENI cultivates eating together, sharing food and celebrating pleasure in a most congenial way.
Osakaallee 12 (Überseequartier)
Underdocks
Even purists might be tempted by Aji Amarillo Maracuja Sauce, Avocado Salsa, and Sardine Fillets in a May Coat. Still, the team‘s creations at “Underdocks“ are so creative and sophisticated that, despite the Corona crisis, a second branch has now opened at Landungsbrücken 3 alongside the flagship store in the hip Schanzenviertel. The “fischbrötchen“ from the guys and girls from Underdocks are something special and clearly cater to a younger, more experimental
clientele.
Neuer Kamp 13 (St. Pauli) & St. Pauli Landungsbrücken (St. Pauli)
Berta Emil Richard Schneider
Stepping in the footsteps of the family and at the old place of work, the son and grandson Niels Berschneider opened the Berta Emil Richard Schneider in 2017. A refreshing combination of down-to-earth North German cuisine and international pub fare in a cozy and casual atmosphere.no frills and no Tüdelüt, but a lot of heart, passion and above all: just really delicious food.
Kampstraße 25-27 (Sternschanze)
brasserie TORTUE
In the heart of the Hanseatic city, between Stadthausbrücke, Große Bleichen and Neuer Wall, you will find the TORTUE HAMBURG in the middle of the Stadthöfe. Centrally located, the varied shopping opportunities and sights can be reached on foot in just a few minutes. The TORTUE HAMBURG has 126 rooms in seven different categories. In addition to extra-long box-spring beds, all rooms have spacious bath and shower areas, in-house cosmetic products and free Wi-Fi.
Stadthausbrücke 10 (Neustadt)
Heimat Restaurant
As the living room of Überseequartier, the heimat restaurant is the meeting place for hotel guests, the neighbourhood and Hamburg residents. In the morning there is a generous breakfast for the guests, during the day space to work, at lunchtime delicious lunch and when it's dark, good wines in a relaxed atmosphere. Dark colours in earthy tones, materials such as the black-stained front wood of the tables, the deep wine-red curtains made of rolled wool and the velvet velour of the benches create a cosy, earthy wine cellar ambience.
Singapurstraße 1 (Überseequartier)
https://www.heimatrestaurant.com/
foodlab
One place where restaurateurs can offer a test run for their concept is the foodlab's pop-up restaurant, which will open in 2020. Every four weeks, the coworking space for food start-ups offers a new idea a place in their pop-up restaurant. The menu features selected traditional vegan & vegetarian dishes as well as meat dishes. Since the beginning of this year, an in-house café has also been part of the foodlab. The foodlab is a meeting place for foodies. Whether start-up, medium-sized business or industry: the initiators want to offer everyone the opportunity to network and produce.
Überseeallee 10 Hamburg (Überseequartier)
Hobenköök
The heartbeat of regional and seasonal food is stronger than anywhere else at the "Hobenköök" (engl. harbour kitchen). Products served are delivered by local suppliers, small farms, dairies, butchers and fisheries. Be it a traditional breakfast, lunch or dinner, guests are always welcome to be served the "Höbenköökstyle".
Stockmeyerstraße 43 (Oberhafen)
WolfsJunge
"Land& Handmade” that’s the mantra the restaurant "Wolfsjunge" (eng. wild child) follows with passion. For the owner Sebastian, regional and sustainable cuisine is his top priority. The down-to-earth cooking, be it handmade boar sausage with homemade bread or one of the various vegetarian options, can be enjoyed at lunch time. Seasonal, fixed menus are served for dinner, changing on a regular basis.
Zimmerstraße 30 (Barmbek Süd)
O Ren Ishii
O ren Ishii is considered as one of the most popular asian restaurants in the city. From mondays to fridays, a weekly changing menu with vietnamese cuisine is offered here. Especially during the lunch break, the small family-run restaurant in Hamburg's city center is popular and much visited.
Kleine Reichenstraße 18 (City Centre)
[m]eatery bar + restaurant Hamburg
A suitable restaurant for all steak lovers - [m]eatery bar + restaurant in Hamburg serves the finest, specially prepared steaks and in-house iced & vintage cocktails.
Drehbahn 49, 20354 Hamburg (Neustadt)
Restaurant Klinker
The Klinker restaurant wants to be a place to come home to. For guests and restaurateurs alike. Sustainable products and delicious dishes carry the concept. The operators of Restaurant Klinker want to combine regionality and high culinary art in a relaxed way. The selected suppliers come from the region. Sustainability is writ large here, but not trumpeted.
Schlankreye 73 (Hoheluft)
https://www.restaurant-klinker.de/
Jellyfish
Jellyfish supports sustainable fishing and works exclusively with fish and seafood from linen and wild catches. The innovative cuisine is among Hamburg's best fish & seafood restaurants. The small but fine selection of high-quality dishes changes monthly and is complemented by daily fresh offerings.
Weidenallee 12 (Eimsbüttel)
Tel: +49 (0)40 41 05 414
Erika's Eck
Once the second home of the butchers next door, Erika's Eck is now an unconventional meeting place for regulars, Schanzen walkers, tourists, taxi drivers and anyone else with an appetite for three. For about 40 years, the home-style restaurant has been serving hearty home cooking at absolutely fair prices. It's not impossible that the sumptuous schnitzel may sometimes stick out a few centimetres over the edge.
Sternstraße 98 (Sternschanze)
Heimatjuwel
"Why go far, because the good things grow so close" - according to this motto, chef Marcel Görke provides culinary delights from regional products. Always noble but never overdone. Genuinely Nordic. On weekends and public holidays, guests can also have their menus combined individually.
Stellinger Weg 47 (Eimsbüttel)
Die Pizzeria Schneider
Thin pizza in the heart of Eimsbüttel. True to the motto "food tastes better when you eat with your family", the RAINERs welcome you in a homely feel-good atmosphere. There is a pizza menu with all the classics plus a small fine menu with Cacio e Pepe, Caponata, Arancinis, Pastasalat or Panzanella.
Stellinger Weg 35 (Eimsbüttel)
Salt & Silver-Zentrale
As well as providing an excellent choice of Latin American specialities, the Salt & Silver offers an amazing view of the River Elbe. In the open show kitchen of this laid-back venue you can watch the chefs prepare e.g. delicious tacos or the popular dish Ceviche, while the staff of the cocktail bar are busy mixing drinks such as refreshing pisco sours and fiery mezcals.
Hafenstrasse 140 (St Pauli)
Heimatjuwel
"Why go far, because the good things grow so close" - according to this motto, chef Marcel Görke provides culinary delights from regional products. Always noble but never overdone. Genuinely Nordic. On weekends and public holidays, guests can also have their menus combined individually.
Stellinger Weg 47 (Eimsbüttel)
Hæbel
The restaurant Haebel, which owes its name to founder Fabio Haebel, serves sophisticated dishes with a strong focus on regional cuisine. Mussels, oysters and other fresh seafood delight the palate just as much as the hearty Cordon bleu. And don’t be intimidated by the fancy design: the atmosphere is really casual here – but see for yourself!
Paul-Roosen-Strasse 31 (St Pauli)
Tel: +49 (0)151 72423046
Haco
With its choice of Scandinavian, Islandic and Baltic dishes, Haco is all about Northern European fare. Guests can enjoy fresh fish from the North and Baltic Seas and the North Atlantic, vegetables from the nearby Altes Land region and meat from local farmers in the environs of Hamburg. The drinks menu has a focus on regional products too, with beverages from (Northern) Germany and wine that is mainly sourced from European vineyards.
Clemens-Schultz-Straße 18 (St. Pauli)
Tel: +49 (0) 40 74 20 39 39
Bullerei
The “Bullerei” is a very trendy and fashionable restaurant in Hamburg, especially known because of the famous German cook Tim Mälzer. The restaurant is known far across the border of Hamburg and even Germany for its exclusive meals and the neat flair.
Lagerstr. 34b (Schanzenviertel)
Tel: +49 (0) 40 33442110
Takumi
Promoting original Japanese food culture in Hamburg is the mission of Kiyo Kanemaki, managing director of the Takumi Hamburg. Born and bred in the district of Ottensen, Kiyo Kanemaki and chef Taro Fukumoto are now working to accomplish this mission with the Takumi branch on Grosse Rainstrasse. With outlets in a number of European (and German) cities, the Takumi has now entered Hamburg’s culinary scene and is well-worth trying for anyone with a love of Ramen hotpot and other Japanese classics.
Bootshaus Grill and Bar HafenCity
Comprising a restaurant and a bar area, the Bootshaus in the HafenCity district offers a fantastic view of the River Elbe and excellent service. Featuring a classic interior design of quality materials, the Bootshaus provides the ideal setting for unique culinary experiences –all dishes are prepared on a charcoal barbecue. With its excellent choice of cocktails and long drinks, the bar of the Bootshaus leaves nothing to be desired.
Am Kaiserkai 19, (HafenCity)
Nil
Located between the Schanzenviertel and St Pauli, the Nil uses as much local produce as possible and was rated a Bib Gourmand restaurant in 2014. Arguably the best tables are situated in the restaurant’s beautiful Art Deco themed gallery. After your meal, the bars of St Pauli and the Schanzenviertel are waiting to be explored.
Neuer Pferdemarkt 5 (St Pauli)
Tel: +49 (0)40 439 78 23
ROK Rock Our Kitchen
The ROK is known for its tasty range of pizza and salads, which can be enjoyed with wine from the ROK’s extensive cellar. All salads are created on the spot, ensuring a nutritious meal with a healthy twist. Pizzas are available in classic variations but can also be prepared according to the guest’s wishes. With its modern yet rustic interior, the ROK exudes an inspiring mix of creativity and a love of detail.
Lilienstraße 9, (Hamburg-Mitte)
Zweipunktnull
Elegant interior meets raw industrial charm: the Zweipunktnull in the district of Ottensen lures guests with its cosy inner courtyard and lovely Neapolitan pizza that is baked to perfection in a traditional stone oven from Naples. Vegans and vegetarians will also get their money’s worth here – definitely worth visiting.
Friedensallee 20 (Ottensen)
Zipang
The innovative menu of the Zipang combines Japanese cuisine with seasonal European dishes. Fusion cuisine at its best – this is the concept of the Zipang. Ever since its opening in January 2010, the restaurant has become increasingly popular among Hamburg’s culinary scene. In addition to classic dishes such as sushi, miso soup and tempura there are also changing house creations on offer.
Eppendorfer Weg 171 (Hoheluft)
Tel: +49 (0)40 43 28 00 32
Momo Ramen
Momo Ramen offers seven different varieties of Ramen, the delicious Japanese hotpot, including vegetarian and vegan choices. With its cool interior design – each of the four rooms was created by a different artist – Momo Ramen is ideally suited for a laid-back lunch break to a hip-hop beat. The cellar comprises a bar area, where you can try sake from wooden barrels or one of their innovative cocktail creations. Certainly worth a visit!
Margaretenstraße 58 (Eimsbüttel)
Diggi Smalls
Combining oriental street food with fine hip-hop tunes, Diggi Smalls on Grindelallee has made a name for itself with its simple and yet creative roll-ups and delicious home-made dips. Meat is grilled on a lava-stone barbeque, and all of the ingredients used are sourced from regional producers. Diggi Smalls develops its very own recipes, and in the evening hours guests can also choose from a range of mouth-watering mezze.
Grindelallee 148 (Eimsbüttel)
bianc
„Southern flavours in Hamburg“ – top chef Matteo Ferrantino prepares innovative Mediterranean gourmet creations in his restaurant bianc located in the HafenCity. Each menu is a modern interpretation with the best products from the country, from the sea and from the current season.
Am Sandtorkai 50 (HafenCity)
Tel: +49 (0)40 18119797
Altes Mädchen
Old brewery with delicious beer and a quaintly atmosphere. In this restaurant you get more than 60 kinds of craft beer. Some of the beer is brewed directly next to the restaurant in their own new brewery, where you can get guided tours about the production of beer and hop into the large craftbeer store after meals to shop a gift or take away bottle.
Lagerstraße 28b (Schanzenviertel)
Tel: +49 (0) 40 80 00 77 75 0
Bistro Carmagnole
French Bistro in the hip area Sternschanze with German and French speaking staff. Variety of French food including among others Moules Frites, Steak Tartare and Boeuf Bourguignon. The gimmick is a cocktail cupboard where guests can buy the cocktail of the month in their own name-tag bottle to invite their friends which is a service liked by some of the local art scene people.
Juliusstraße 18 (Schanzenviertel)
Oberhafenkantine
Oberhafenkantine might be the most crooked restaurant in the world. The tiny house is tucked away under the train rail bridge connecting the Oberhafenquartier, Hamburg’s rough warehouse area turned into creative spaces and the Deichtorhallen, the best exhibition space for contemporary art in Hamburg. It’s a great place to taste some typical Hamburgian Harbour Workers Food. The mixed Abendbrot Platter is great because you get to taste a lot of local dishes in small portions.
Stockmeyerstraße 41 (Hafencity)
Tel: +49 40 32 80 99 84
Witwenball
The name “Witwenball” (Widow’s Ball) reminds us of the original dancing locale which was founded in the 1920s and existed in this space until the 1980s. Today Witwenball focuses on wine with more than 30 open wines on rotation and 250 bottles also up for take away sale. The food is centred around fresh regional ingredients and the Schnitzel on Sunday only is excellent.
Weidenallee 20 (Eimsbüttel)
Tel: +49 40 53 63 00 85
Vienna
Tiny restaurant with awesomely prepared European food in a quiet side street of Schanzenviertel/Eimsbüttel. Changing card. A 3-Course-Menue is only 25 Euros, but no Reservation. The restaurant is filled up at 6.30 pm or try coming at 8.30 pm.
Fettstraße 2 (Eimsbüttel)
Tel: +49 40 439 91 82