Bakery counters in Hamburg worth queuing for: levain breads, laminated pastry, regional bakes and the morning ritual.

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Where to queue for bread and pastry

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Nur Hier Osterstrasse

Order Franzbroetchen, classic and pumpkin-seed

Nur Hier's Osterstrasse branch in Hamburg-Eimsbuettel has baked breads and Franzbroetchen in a wood-fired oven for over 80 years across this hub.

Nur Hier Rentzelstrasse

  • ★ 4.4
  • €
  • Rotherbaum

Order Franzbroetchen

Nur Hier's Rentzelstrasse branch in Hamburg-Rotherbaum serves the same wood-oven breads and Franzbroetchen to the University quarter from a small corner.

Dat Backhus Neuer Steinweg

Order Franzbroetchen with chocolate and cinnamon

Dat Backhus on Neuer Steinweg in Hamburg's Neustadt is one of the Hamburg chain's central branches, with cinnamon, chocolate and pumpkin-seed Franzbroetchen.

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Dat Backhus Blankenese

  • ★ 4.2
  • €
  • Blankenese

Order Pumpkin-seed Franzbroetchen

Dat Backhus's Blankenese branch on Blankeneser Bahnhofsplatz in Hamburg's western quarter is the chain's traditional outpost in the riverside Blankenese.

Junge Die Baeckerei

Order Franzbroetchen

Junge Die Baeckerei is the Schleswig-Holstein chain's central Hamburg branch on Spitalerstrasse near the Hauptbahnhof, serving Franzbroetchen.

Zeit fuer Brot

Order Cinnamon roll

Zeit fuer Brot's Hamburg branch on Schauenburgerstrasse in the Altstadt serves the Berlin-Frankfurt sourdough chain's signature cinnamon rolls and organic.

Oskars Baeckerei

  • ★ 4.1
  • €
  • Hohenfelde

Order Butter pretzel

Oskars Baeckerei on Hartwicusstrasse in Hamburg-Hohenfelde has run a single-shop neighbourhood bakery since 1979, with traditional Hamburg breads.

Baeckerei Meier

Order Rosinenstuten

Baeckerei Meier on Eppendorfer Weg in Hamburg's Eimsbuettel runs a daily-baked Hamburg breads and Stuten counter, with the raisin Stuten and white rolls.

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