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.
What to order at Fischereihafen Restaurant
- Must order
- The Hamburger Aalsuppe; the Pannfisch with mustard sauce.
- Editor tip
- Window-row tables face the Elbe; ask at booking. Open daily 11:30-22:00.
Must order: The Hamburger Aalsuppe; the Pannfisch with mustard sauce.
Tip: Window-row tables face the Elbe; ask at booking. Open daily 11:30-22:00.
Book food experiences in Hamburg
Elphi Plaza and HafenCity Culinary – The Food Tour
3-hour culinary city tour through the HafenCity, ending at the Störtebeker on the Elbphilharmonie Plaza. Five different specialties to taste.
Hamburg Traditional Food Tour: Full Meal and Drinks
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Location
Address: Grosse Elbstrasse 143, 22767 Hamburg
More casual dining in Hamburg
Vincent Vegan Hauptbahnhof ★ 4.0
Vincent Vegan at Hamburg Hauptbahnhof opened in 2021 as the chain's first transport-hub vegan fast-food counter, with burgers, kebab fries and milkshakes.
Order: The Vincent burger; the kebab.
Tip: Card payment only. Order at the terminal; you get an animal name called when your order is ready.
Oberhafen-Kantine ★ 4.1
Oberhafen-Kantine on Stockmeyerstrasse in Hamburg's Oberhafen has cooked tavern food in a lopsided 1925 timber building since the harbour-worker era.
Order: The Currywurst; the schnitzel with Brathaehnchen sauce.
Tip: The whole building leans about 8.7 degrees after decades of tidal undermining; the floor is wedged. Closed Mondays; Sunday lunch service.
Deichgraf ★ 4.2
Deichgraf on the historic Deichstrasse in Hamburg's Neustadt cooks traditional Hanseatic dishes on the city's oldest canal-side street, rebuilt.
Order: The Labskaus with Rollmops; the Aalsuppe with raisins.
Tip: Ask for a window table on the Nikolaifleet canal side. A single beam from the pre-fire building survives in the Fleetdiele dining room.
Gsellmanns ★ 4.2
Gsellmanns in Hamburg Eimsbuttel runs an elevated bistro on Eppendorfer Weg. Priced at €€€. Kitchen leans modern european bistro. At Eppendorfer Weg 98.
Signature: Daily-changing bistro plates, Regional and seasonal mains
Bistro Carmagnole ★ 4.3
Bistro Carmagnole in Hamburg's Sternschanze cooks French bistro classics off a daily blackboard on Juliusstrasse. Priced at €€€. At Juliusstrasse 18.
Signature: French bistro classics, Daily blackboard plats
Old Commercial Room ★ 4.4
Old Commercial Room opposite the Michel in Hamburg has cooked Hanseatic harbour food since 1795 and is the city's canonical Labskaus address.
Order: The Original Hamburger Labskaus with fried egg, herring, beetroot and gherkin.
Tip: Open daily; lunch tables more available than dinner. Cash welcome but cards accepted.