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title: "Lapidarium"
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description: "Behind the impressive Eigelstein City Gate lies the \"Lapidarium,\" an indispensable meeting point in the Cologne neighborhood (Veedel) for over 30 years. Affectionately known as \"Lapi,\" the pub was closely tied to its legendary host, Ernst Mörs, for 28 years before reopening in 2019 under new management with an expanded concept. However, its core remains unchanged: conviviality and the true Cologne spirit.Cologne tradition meets innovationWith its striking beer tap system offering eleven draft beers – including Gaffel Kölsch, Gaffel Wiess, and Belgian specialties like Leffe Blond or Duvel – the Lapidarium appeals to beer connoisseurs as well as casual visitors. In addition, the game specialties menu, featuring meat from their own wild game butchery, delivers a unique culinary experience. From wild boar goulash to cheese spaetzle as a vegetarian option, the kitchen merges tradition and creativity.A piece of Cologne lifestyleThe Lapidarium is about more than just good food and drink: it’s a neighborhood gathering place, a carnival hotspot, and the birthplace of \"Loss mer singe.\" Here, locals (Kölsche) and non-locals come together, share stories, or watch football. The Lapidarium continues to be a place that embodies the Cologne way of life – pure joy and community in its truest form."
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Lapidarium

A cult pub with history
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 Behind the impressive  lies the "Lapidarium," an indispensable meeting point in the Cologne neighborhood (Veedel) for over 30 years. Affectionately known as "Lapi," the pub was closely tied to its legendary host, Ernst Mörs, for 28 years before reopening in 2019 under new management with an expanded concept. However, its core remains unchanged: conviviality and the true Cologne spirit.

Cologne tradition meets innovation
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With its striking beer tap system offering eleven draft beers – including Gaffel Kölsch, Gaffel Wiess, and Belgian specialties like Leffe Blond or Duvel – the Lapidarium appeals to beer connoisseurs as well as casual visitors. In addition, the game specialties menu, featuring meat from their own wild game butchery, delivers a unique culinary experience. From wild boar goulash to cheese spaetzle as a vegetarian option, the kitchen merges tradition and creativity.

A piece of Cologne lifestyle
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The Lapidarium is about more than just good food and drink: it’s a neighborhood gathering place, a carnival hotspot, and the birthplace of "Loss mer singe." Here, locals (Kölsche) and non-locals come together, share stories, or watch football. The Lapidarium continues to be a place that embodies the Cologne way of life – pure joy and community in its truest form. 

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Cuisine types

- various
- home-style
- german

Kitchen offers

- Dinner

Openings

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Infrastructure

- Outdoor dining

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

It is about 200 meters from the Ebertplatz stop to the pub. The tram lines 12, 15, 16 and 18 stop there.

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Tenant/Operator

Eigelstein 118

50668 Köln