Cologne is a feeling.

Illuminated sign reading ‘Durst’ (Thirst) on the front of a building with a Kölsch sign on a historic street.

pub

Weidengasse 87, 50668 Köln

A wall covered in colorful stickers at the entrance to a bar called "Königsblut" in Cologne.

various

bar / lounge

Thebäerstraße 8, 50823 Köln

A rustic platter with a crispy pork knuckle, sausages, potatoes, and cabbage on a wooden table.

german, home-style, regional

brewery

Frankenwerft 19, 50667 Köln

Interior view of an elegant restaurant with stylish wooden furniture and modern decoration.

sophisticated, Gourmet cuisine, bio, Fish/seafood, French, vegetarian

restaurant

Brüsseler Straße 26, 50674 Köln

Elongated bar area with bar stools in subdued lighting. Televisions on the walls.

various

bar / lounge

Kyffhäuserstraße 39, 50674 Köln (Kwartier Latäng)

People stand at a bar in front of large windows with plants and a room flooded with light.

Oriental, regional

bar / lounge

Im Klapperhof 22-24, 50667 Köln

Historic brewery façade with dark windows, lanterns and flower boxes on Eigelstein in Cologne

German, Home-style

Brewery/brewpub

Eigelstein 121 – 123, 50667 Köln

The terrace of the PARK Café in Cologne, featuring guests, umbrellas, and a round building surrounded by greenery

International, vegetarian

café

Auenweg, 50679 Köln

Two artistically decorated brewery signs, "Reissdorf Kölsch" and "Brauhaus Reissdorf", against a blue sky.

Home-style, German

Brewery/brewpub

Kleiner Griechenmarkt 40, 50676 Köln

Exterior view with red canopy and elegant façade in an urban setting.

Turkish, Halal

Restaurant

Weidengasse 62, 50668 Köln

Inviting window with a small wooden bench in front of it, next to it a chalk board attached to a wooden ladder.

allergy friendly, vegan, vegetarian

café

Friesenstraße 73, 50670 Köln

An inviting café display case with a selection of artfully decorated confections. On display are a variety of cakes and pies, including a striking heart-shaped pie with red decoration, presented on a white doily.

sophisticated, International

bakery / pastry shop

Breite Straße 87-91, 50667 Köln