Café Reitschule is a cafe in Schwabing, Munich.
Café Reitschule, west of Munich's English Garden since 1927, looks onto the university riding school's paddock; the brasserie/cafe runs from breakfast.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: The terrace seat overlooking the paddock is the room's signature in summer.
Address: Königinstrasse 34, 80802 München, Munich
Standl 20 is the coffee stall at Munich's Elisabethmarkt in Schwabing-West; locals pick up flat whites and cinnamon buns from the wooden hatch.
Signature drink: Flat white, cold brew
Tip: Closed Sundays and bank holidays; counter only, no work-from-cafe seating.
Rischart Café am Marienplatz has anchored the bakery side of Munich's Marienplatz since 1932; the upstairs balcony has the city's best Glockenspiel view.
Signature drink: Filter coffee, Munich Prinzregententorte
Tip: Counter is downstairs; head up the stairs to the seated cafe for the Marienplatz view.
Cotidiano Promenadeplatz in Munich's Altstadt is the city-centre branch of the Gärtnerplatz original; an all-day cafe pouring specialty coffee with breakfast.
Signature drink: Specialty espresso, brunch coffee
Tip: Weekday breakfast 08:00-11:00 is the calmer window; weekend brunch needs a 10:00 arrival.
Marco and Cornelia Mehrwald's Man versus Machine in Munich's Glockenbach is the city's most-cited specialty roastery; the Müllerstrasse bar pours their own.
Signature drink: Filter coffee, single-origin pour-over
Tip: Bring a laptop early; the central table fills up by 10:30 on weekdays.
Vits in Munich's Gärtnerplatz-quarter is the city's grandfather of third-wave coffee; the V60 brewbar pours single origins from beans roasted in-house.
Signature drink: V60 pour-over single-origin
Tip: Closed Sundays; the carrot cake at the counter is one of the city's best.
Standl 20 is the coffee stall at Munich's Elisabethmarkt in Schwabing-West; locals pick up flat whites and cinnamon buns from the wooden hatch.
Signature drink: Flat white, cold brew
Tip: Closed Sundays and bank holidays; counter only, no work-from-cafe seating.
Café Frischhut, known as Schmalznudel, has fried the namesake sugar-dusted Bavarian doughnut just off Munich's Viktualienmarkt since 1973; pair with filter.
Signature drink: Filter coffee with Schmalznudel
Tip: Closed Sundays; the queue is shortest at 09:00 weekday mornings.
