BUUR
RICHARD-WAGNER
Do you want to update your Instagram feed? And is breakfast your favorite meal of the day? Then you should definitely visit Café Buur, which is also known as one of the most popular Instagram spots in Cologne. It offers tasty and fancy breakfast until 6 pm every day! It might be a little more expensive, but it is worth a visit. Whether you prefer a sweet or salty breakfast, there is something for everyone!
But be aware: since it is very popular, there is often a long queue in front of the café, especially on weekends.
Location: Richard-Wagner-Str. 28 (Belgisches Viertel).
Price: €€
GOLDJUNGE
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
It is located in Sülz, one of the most student-friendly parts of Cologne. Only a 10-minute walk from the university, the café offers good coffee, cake, breakfast, and lunch. Take a study break, relax and enjoy the student atmosphere.
Location: Zülpicher Str. 282 (Sülz).
Price: €€
EXPAT
BF SÜD
It is not only a coffee place but also a meeting point for international students from all around the world. The café attracts fair prices, a very friendly staff, and great coffee and snacks. Every now and then, the café also offers great events, such as comedy or open mic nights. Check it out!
Location: Otto-Fischer-Str. 9 (close to Bahnhof Süd).
Price: €
KAFFEESAURUS
FRIESENPLATZ
Have a seat and enjoy your brunch in a modern and stylish café. Kaffeesaurus offers all sorts of breakfast dishes, like pancakes, smoothie bowls, breakfast burgers and burritos, and also self-roasted coffee. The own roastery is even located in the café
Location: Friesenplatz 15 (Belgisches Viertel).
Price: €€
ROTKEHLCHEN
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
If you are looking for the best vegan snacks and cakes, look no further! Café Rotkehlchen offers a huge variety of fresh, home-baked cakes, vegan salmon Sandwiches, and also great coffee. You can also buy merchandise products there, like cute beanie hats or socks with their logo on them. They are located in Ehrenfeld, Bayenthal, Südstadt, and Kalk, so one of them will be for sure close to you.
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Price: €€