Strandperle is a cafe in Oevelgoenne, Hamburg.
Strandperle on the Elbe sand beach at Oevelgoenne in Hamburg has poured pilsner, coffee and Fischbroetchen on the sand since 1979, with deck chairs in summer.
Tip: Open daily Apr to Oct; reduced hours in winter. Bus 112 to Neumuehlen drops you a 10-minute walk from the beach.
Address: Oevelgoenne 60, 22605 Hamburg
Elbgold's flagship cafe in the old slaughterhouse on Lagerstrasse in Hamburg's Schanzenviertel has roasted and poured specialty coffee since 2004.
Signature drink: Espresso and filter coffee
Tip: Open 07:30 weekdays, busiest 09:00 to 11:00. The mezzanine seats more often have free tables.
Speicherstadt Kaffeeroesterei on Kehrwieder in Hamburg's UNESCO Speicherstadt has roasted on traditional drum roasters since 1996, with the cafe pouring single-origins daily.
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 storefront.
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 street.
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 U-Bahn.
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 in a corner cafe with the Isestrasse entrance.
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.
