Erika's Eck is a traditional german imbiss late-night spot in Sternschanze, Hamburg.
Erika's Eck on Sternstrasse in Hamburg's Schanzenviertel runs an Imbiss room that has fed working-shift and post-club Schanze crowds since the early 1980s, with an oversized Schnitzel as the house plate.
Tip: Hours vary by day: Mon 17:00 to 23:00, Tue and Wed open from 07:00, Thu late, Fri runs through, weekends split morning and evening. Cash and card accepted.
Address: Sternstrasse 98, 20357 Hamburg
Zur Ritze Curry on Reeperbahn in Hamburg's St Pauli runs a currywurst counter attached to the boxing bar Zur Ritze, open Tue to Sat from 16:00 to 03:00.
Try: Currywurst
Tip: Late-night Reeperbahn line; cash and card accepted. Vegan option available.
Cafe Paris on Rathausstrasse near Hamburg's Rathaus runs a French brasserie open daily until midnight Mon to Sat, with bistro classics and a long zinc bar.
Try: French brasserie classics
Tip: Kitchen closes 22:30 Mon to Sat, 21:30 Sun. Bar runs later.
Katze on Hamburger Berg in Hamburg's St Pauli is a long-running neighbourhood bar open daily from 20:00 to 04:00 weekends, with DJ nights and cheap cocktails.
Try: Cocktails and snacks
Tip: Cash and card both accepted; quieter on weekdays.
Zum Silbersack on Silbersackstrasse off the Reeperbahn in Hamburg's St Pauli is one of the quarter's longest-running working-class dive bars since 1949.
Try: Pilsner and Korn
Tip: Open daily from 18:00 to 06:00 weekend mornings. Cash only.
