“Zum Gulden Stern” Historical Sausage Restaurant

It may not be the largest sausage restaurant, but it’s certainly the oldest. The menu includes Nürnberger Rostbratwürste with a hint of beechwood, prepared on an open fire. Fermented cabbage, homemade potato salad and freshly ground radish are the perfect accompaniments. Come and feast on the various snacks on offer throughout the day and enjoy apple strudel for dessert.

• Web:

  www.bratwurstkueche.de

• Address:

  Zirkelschmiedsgasse 26, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 2059288

Alte Küch'n

A homelike atmosphere awaits you at the Alte Küchn'n, reminding you of the good old days in grandma's kitchen. You can see whether or not the cook is as good as your grandmother - all the food is prepared before your eyes. Whether you love hearty Franconian and Bavarian food you're vegetarian or fan of international cuisine, the Alte Küch'n offers something for every taste. A specialty of the house is home-made potato pancakes - available in a variety of flavors and toppings.

• Address:

  Albrecht Dürer Str. 3, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 203826

Bardolino

Experience classic Italian cooking at Bardolino. Fine appetizers and homemade pasta, seafood and meat dishes are all traditional parts of the menu. Over the course of the year, Bardolino also presents culinary "theme" weeks, suich as Gargano, Venice, fish, steak or Tuscany week.

• Web:

  www.hotelbardolino.info

• Address:

  Humboldtstraße 3-5, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 9411890

Beckschlager

You can build your own burger in the "Rock 'n' Roll" restaurant with a terrace and a beer garden. Whether with Angus beef, vegetarian or a variation of different toppings, everything is possible. Salads, desserts and cocktails are also available here.

• Address:

  Rosental 1, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 92376663

• Opening hours:

  Mon - Thu: 5 pm - 11 pm, Fri - Sat: 4 pm - 1 am, Sun: 4 pm - 11 pm

Bratwurst Röslein

Situated at the heart of the Old Town since 1431, the world’s largest sausage restaurant treats its guests to rustic Franconian cuisine. It’s a cosy restaurant offering both traditional and modern cuisine.

• Web:

  www.bratwurst-roeslein.de

• Address:

  Rathausplatz 6, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 214860

Bratwursthäusle

Not far from the Sebalduskirche, the Bratwursthäusle has been giving original Nürnberger Rostbratwürste a hint of beechwood by cooking them over a wood fire since 1313. True to tradition, the Bratwursthäusle has its own butcher shop, where the Nuremberg specialities are freshly prepared each day. Hungry visitors can enjoy their sausages and a freshly pulled pint on the two terraces, which boast historical surroundings and views of the Sebalduskirche, the Rathaus and the Hauptmarkt. The little delicacies, which are always grilled to order, are served on a tin plate, just like in Albrecht Dürer’s time.

• Web:

  www.bratwursthaeusle.de

• Address:

  Rathausplatz 1, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 227695

Bar Downtown

Housed in a cosy basement in Nuremberg’s lively Castle District, Bar Downtown offers a retro escape with its eclectic 70s décor featuring bold, tiger-print wallpaper and an invitingly quirky atmosphere. Renowned for its upbeat 80s and 90s soundtrack, the bar sets the perfect backdrop for a nostalgic night out.

• Web:

  www.instagram.com/downtown_trinkbar

• Address:

  Obere Schmiedgasse 5, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 222381

• Opening hours:

  Wed & Thu 9pm–3am, Fri & Sat 9pm–5am

Biergarten O’Sheas Irish Pub

This cosy Irish pub offers a warm, inviting atmosphere inside its generously sized vaulted cellar, perfect for enjoying a pint of Guinness, Irish whiskey, or a refreshing cider. The menu features classic pub fare like steak, fish 'n' chips, and burgers, while in the summer, the beer garden by the Pegnitz River provides the ideal setting to relax and people-watch.

• Web:

  https://osheas.de

• Address:

  Wespennest 6, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 232895

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Thu 4pm–1am, Fri & Sat 2pm–2am, Sun 2pm–1am

Club Stereo

Club Stereo’s space is compact which gives the venue a raw, underground vibe that immediately pulls you into the pulse of the crowd. The black-painted walls heighten the immersive experience, whether you're catching a live indie band or dancing the night away to 90s classics spun by their DJs.

• Web:

  www.club-stereo.net

• Address:

  Klaragasse 8, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 2110455

• Opening hours:

  Thu 11pm–5am, Fri & Sat 10pm–5am

Die Rote Bar

Located in Nuremberg's charming Old Town, Die Rote Bar is a true sanctuary for spirit enthusiasts. Its minimalist interior puts the spotlight on the bartenders’ skills and their expertly crafted cocktails. While the drinks may be on the pricier side, patrons agree they are worth every penny for their exceptional quality and artistry.

• Web:

  https://dierotebar.net

• E-mail:

  info@dierotebar.net

• Address:

  Peter-Vischer-Straße 3, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 9928956

• Opening hours:

  Tue–Thu 7pm–2am, Fri & Sat 7pm–3am, Sun & Mon closed

Finca & Bar Celona

Perhaps you don’t fancy the club atmosphere but still want to socialise and listen to some music? Then Finca & Bar Celona is a perfect choice. This Mediterranean-inspired café-bar opens early and stays buzzing until late, offering a cosy atmosphere with a dash of holiday flair. You can enjoy tapas like pimientos de padrón and scampi aglio e olio, as well as hearty fare like burgers, lasagna, and fresh salads. Their cocktail and long drink selection is a hit, and the outdoor terrace by the Pegnitz River is ideal for summer. Be sure to book ahead if you’re planning an evening visit.

• Web:

  https://celona.de/mein-celona/details/finca-bar-celona-nuernberg

• E-mail:

  nuernberg@finca-bar-celona.de

• Address:

  Vordere Insel Schütt 4, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 23739144

• Opening hours:

  Sun–Wed 9am–midnight, Thu 9am–1am, Fri & Sat 9am–2am

Mata Hari Bar

Situated on the picturesque Weißgerbergasse, this bar holds the title of 'Germany's smallest live bar', thanks to its intimate concerts, often referred to as 'living room music'. With space for only 30 attendees during these live sessions, the atmosphere is cosy and unique, offering a close-up experience with local and international musicians. The bar also boasts an impressive selection of over 40 cocktails and a wide range of whiskey, providing a surprising variety for such a small venue. Not to mention, Mata Hari is famed for its frozen maracuja shots, a refreshing treat popular among regulars.

• Web:

  www.instagram.com/mataharibar_nbg

• E-mail:

  info@mataharibar.de

• Address:

  Weißgerbergasse 31, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 23756182

• Opening hours:

  Sun–Thu 6pm–2am, Fri & Sat 3pm–5am

Café Bar Katz

The trendy Café offers a wide range of cakes and vegetarian and vegan dishes. Coffee and tea specialities of high quality complete the picture of the popular location. In summer, the terrace invites the guests to enjoy the weather outside. In the evening, you can choose between longdrinks, various beers and wine.

• Address:

  Hans-Sachs-Platz 8, Nuremberg

• Opening hours:

  Mon - Thu: 11 am - 1 am, Fri - Sat: 11 am - 2 am, Sun: 11 am - 1 am

Café Luftsprung

At the Café Luftsprung in the Old Town of Nuremberg you can enjoy breakfast, tasty salads and pasta.

• Web:

  www.cafe-luftsprung.de

• Address:

  Unterer Bergauer Platz 10, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 2009400

Chocolat

This is the place for real fans of chocolate, the sweetest seduction of our time. Be it dark or milk, as a bar or a drinkable delight, chocolate is the key component of everything here. Chocolate gourmets and those with a sweet tooth will love the cafe and its chocolate shop situated at the heart of the city’s Old Town.

• Web:

  www.chocolatnuernberg.de

• Address:

  Josephsplatz 26, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 2427888

• More info:

  Entrance on Hutergasse

Confiserie Neef

Tempting. The one word that sums up the Confiserie Neef’s daily menu in a nutshell. Cakes, tarts, pralines, chocolate, gingerbread… What to try first? No matter what you choose, this cafe, the interior of which was recently renovated, is the perfect place to relax and treat yourself. The cafe also has a daily breakfast menu.

• Web:

  www.confiserie-neef.de

• Address:

  Winklerstrasse 29, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 225179

dasPaul

cosmopolitan + devoted to our home region + trendy + down-to-earth + smart + urban! Tasty breakfast, burger, vegan and vegetarian meals and a lot more.

• Web:

  www.daspaul.com

• Address:

  Kaiserstraße 22, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 227845

• Opening hours:

  Mon - Thu: 7 am - 12 am, Fri: 7 am - 1 am, Sam: 8 am - 1 am, Sun: 8 am - 12 am

Kaffee Lebemann

Located between Kaiser and Adlerstraße at the Köpfleinsberg is the Kaffee Lebemann. Bricks, concrete, massive steel gider and wooden floors create an industrial-chic atmosphere. The café offers a wide range of beer, wine and other tasty drinks. If you have chosen a coffee bean, you can even brew your own coffee at the table.

• Address:

  Köpfleinsberg 1, Nuremberg

• Phone:

  +49 911 65070125

• Opening hours:

  11 am - 11 pm