Altona's residential creative quarter: Petit Amour holds its Michelin star on Spritzenplatz, with small bistros, natural-wine rooms and Sunday brunch counters along Ottenser Hauptstrasse.
Petit Amour on Spritzenplatz in Hamburg's Ottensen reopened in late 2023 under Eike Iken and Monique Lingg and held its Michelin star again in 2025.
Signature: Five- or seven-course tasting
Order: The full tasting; the seafood course leads.
Tip: Small dining room with around 24 seats; weekday bookings far easier than weekends.
Petit Amour on Spritzenplatz in Hamburg's Ottensen reopened in October 2023 under Eike Iken and Monique Lingg and held its Michelin star again from 2025.
Order: The five- or seven-course tasting; the seasonal seafood course leads the menu.
Tip: Small dining room with around 24 seats; weekday bookings easier than Friday or Saturday.
Il Garage in Hamburg Ottensen is the former garage Christian and Philipp turned into a wine bar on Kleine Rainstrasse. Off-mainstream bottles, Austrian naturals, and cheese boards in a relaxed corner room.
Signature pour: Austrian naturals from Christian and Philipp's roster
Wine focus: Off-mainstream Austrian, German and French naturals
Food: Cheese and salami plates