2 street food spots in Altstadt, editor-picked by TableJourney. All of Altstadt's food · All street food in Cologne.
Rievkoochbud ★ 4.2
Vor Wieden 3, 50676 Köln
Rievkoochbud at Vor Wieden in Cologne's Altstadt has fried thick, crispy Reibekuchen potato pancakes for over 60 years; the most famous kiosk.
Tip: Cash only. Best eaten immediately while still crisp. One of the most affordable and authentic street snacks in the city.
Monkey Bar Cologne ★ 3.9
Im Klapperhof 22-24, 50670 Köln
Monkey Bar in Cologne's Friesenviertel at Im Klapperhof mixes cocktails and hosts DJ nights; a reliable evening starting point near the Belgian Quarter.
Tip: The rooftop terrace books out fast in summer; reserve a spot or arrive by 19:00 for the best cathedral light.