Hamburg: Speicherstadt Food Tour, 7+ Tastings & Labskaus
Eat your way through Hamburg's historic Speicherstadt and old town, tasting Franzbrötchen, Fischbrötchen, Labskaus and a mystery Secret Dish with a local guide.
Elbgold is a cafe in Sternschanze, Hamburg.
Editorially verified May 21, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Open 07:30 weekdays, busiest 09:00-11:00. The mezzanine seats more often have free tables.
Eat your way through Hamburg's historic Speicherstadt and old town, tasting Franzbrötchen, Fischbrötchen, Labskaus and a mystery Secret Dish with a local guide.
3-hour culinary city tour through the HafenCity, ending at the Störtebeker on the Elbphilharmonie Plaza. Five different specialties to taste.
Discover Hamburg's BLOCKBRÄU brewery at the St. Pauli Landungsbrücken. Tour the brewhouse, taste two freshly tapped beers, and enjoy a pretzel right on the Elbe waterfront.
Address: Lagerstrasse 34c, 20357 Hamburg
EM Breakfast Club on Neuer Pferdemarkt in Hamburg's Sternschanze runs an all-day breakfast menu of bowls, eggs and pancakes from a corner cafe near Schanze.
Signature drink: All-day breakfast and oat-milk lattes
Tip: Walk-in only; weekends fill from 10:00. Vegan and gluten-free options on the menu.
Speicherstadt Kaffeeroesterei on Kehrwieder in Hamburg's UNESCO Speicherstadt has roasted on traditional drum roasters since 1996, with the cafe pouring.
Signature drink: Single-origin filter coffee
Tip: Open 10:00 daily. The roaster runs in the back; ask for the tasting tour on weekends.
Public Coffee Roasters on Wexstrasse in Hamburg's Neustadt is the third-wave roaster's original cafe, pouring filter and espresso behind a sage-green.
Signature drink: Filter coffee, single-origin espresso
Tip: Counter seats fill on weekday mornings; tables in the back are easier from 11:00.
Stockholm Espresso Club on Peter-Marquard-Strasse in Hamburg's Winterhude pours Swedish-roaster Koppi beans across two small rooms in a quiet Winterhude.
Signature drink: Scandinavian-light-roast espresso
Tip: Closed Mondays. The sidewalk seats are the local sit-and-read spot in good weather.
EM Breakfast Club on Neuer Pferdemarkt in Hamburg's Sternschanze runs an all-day breakfast menu of bowls, eggs and pancakes from a corner cafe near Schanze.
Signature drink: All-day breakfast and oat-milk lattes
Tip: Walk-in only; weekends fill from 10:00. Vegan and gluten-free options on the menu.
Nord Coast Coffee Roastery's Eppendorf branch on Eppendorfer Baum pours the Hamburg micro-roaster's beans alongside cinnamon buns, waffles and avocado bread.
Signature drink: House-roasted espresso and cinnamon buns
Tip: Open daily from 09:00. Cinnamon buns sell out by early afternoon; quieter mid-week mornings.
Cafe May's Winterhude branch on Alsterdorfer Strasse runs a daily Hamburg-style brunch buffet, with Franzbroetchen, eggs, cheeses and pastries from 09:00.
Signature drink: Brunch buffet and cappuccino
Tip: Walk-in only; weekend brunch fills from 10:00. Bookings only for groups of six or more.