Coffee & cafés in Köln
Köln has 93 listed coffee shops and cafés, from quick espresso stops to slow weekend brunches. Most popular: Breakfast (9), Beans to Take Home (1), Brunch (1). The coffee scene spans 66 Cafes & Coffee Shops, 25 Coffee Shops. Dietary options are covered too: Vegan cafés (26), Vegetarian cafés (24), Gluten-free cafés (2). Price levels: Cheap coffee, Mid-range cafés. 40 landmarks and neighbourhoods have their own nearby-coffee guides.
By coffee:Matcha (5)
Coffee scorecard
| Metric | Köln | Germany median |
|---|---|---|
| Flagged as specialty in our listings | 7.5% of 93 venues | 2% (median of 255 cities) |
| Not part of a chain we track | 90% of 93 venues | 95% (median of 255 cities) |
| Median rating | 4.6 across 69 venues with 25+ ratings | 4.55 (median of 244 cities) |
| Cheap price tier | 55% of 33 venues with a price level | 64% (median of 167 cities) |
| Mid-range price tier | 45% of 33 venues with a price level | 36% (median of 167 cities) |
| Upscale price tier | 0% of 33 venues with a price level | 0% (median of 167 cities) |
| Open late (closing 22:00 or later) | 35% of 74 venues with listed hours | 18% (median of 252 cities) |
| Open on Sundays | 76% of 74 venues with Sunday hours listed | 67% (median of 252 cities) |
| Open all 7 days | 53% of 74 venues with listed hours | 44% (median of 252 cities) |
| Most-mentioned features | Matcha (5 venues), Brunch (4) | — |
Computed from the cafés listed on WorldCafeMap; not a census of every café. Figures describe the cafés listed for Köln on WorldCafeMap, not every café in the city. Country figures are the median across its cities with 20 or more listed cafés.
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WIEWALDI coffee roasters
★ 4.9 (255)1–10 €
Cafe DiMi
Brüsseler Str. 4, 50674 Köln
★ 4.9 (234)£
Outdoor seating
Caffettiamo
★ 4.9 (234)
Outdoor seating
Cafe Lakoy
★ 4.9 (127)£
Outdoor seating
Café il Piacere
60 Lindenstraße
★ 4.9 (94)
Rutine
★ 4.9 (37)
Kaffeesaurus
15 Friesenplatz, Köln
★ 4.8 (4378)10–20 €
Outdoor seating
Café Buur
28 Richard-Wagner-Straße
★ 4.8 (3489)££
Outdoor seating
The Coffee Gang
★ 4.8 (1358)££
Outdoor seating
Mado
★ 4.8 (985)€10–20
Outdoor seating
Meinstein Coffee
★ 4.8 (818)
Konditorei Nobel
24 Hohenstaufenring, Köln
★ 4.8 (778)££
Outdoor seating
vevi
★ 4.8 (660)
Outdoor seating
Hempies
55 Händelstraße, Köln
★ 4.8 (619)€10–20
Laptop friendly
Cafe Tehran
Jahnstraße 26-30, 50676 Köln
★ 4.8 (574)£
Bad Ape
★ 4.8 (508)
Farang
51 Aachener Straße, Köln
★ 4.8 (444)€10–20
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Gallery 4 - More Than Specialty Coffee
Lindenstraße 73, 50674 Köln, Deutschland
★ 4.8 (349)1–10 €
Café Il Barista
28 Hohenzollernring
★ 4.8 (296)1–10 €
Meine Ecke Specialty Coffee
Leonhard-Tietz-Straße 4, 50676 Köln
★ 4.8 (236)1–10 €
Café Chocolate
An St. Agatha 29, 50667 Köln, Deutschland
★ 4.7 (1091)
1980 – Cafe und Bánh Mì Köln
Bobstraße 28, 50676 Köln
★ 4.7 (1070)££
Outdoor seating
Maora Matcha Cafe
23 Mittelstraße, Köln
★ 4.7 (606)
Miss Päpki
2 Rudolfplatz, Köln
★ 4.7 (557)1–10 €
Outdoor seating
Lisa's
76 Dürener Straße, Köln
★ 4.7 (412)
Paul's Bistro
2-4 Gertrudenstraße, Köln
★ 4.7 (95)€10–20
Outdoor seating
Café Wahlen
64 Hohenstaufenring, Köln
★ 4.6 (1266)
easylivin' Coffee, Brunch & Lunch
Thieboldsgasse 117, 50676 Köln
★ 4.6 (581)
cafecafe - urban eats & coffee
Aachener Str. 45, 50674 Köln, Deutschland
★ 4.6 (464)10–20 €
Das Zappes
71 Roonstraße, Köln
★ 4.6 (345)€10–20
Outdoor seating
Ritas Café & Bistro
9 Engelbertstraße, Köln
★ 4.6 (329)££
Café Storch
17 Aachener Straße, Köln
★ 4.6 (266)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Coffee Lounge Köln
Apostelnstraße 28, 50667 Köln
★ 4.6 (225)1–10 €
Cafe Braun
97 Lindenstraße, Köln
★ 4.6 (187)
Outdoor seating
Café Luz
66 Brüsseler Straße, Köln
★ 4.6 (179)
Outdoor seating
Erste Liebe - specialty coffee
Weyerstraße 98, 50676 Köln, Deutschland
★ 4.6 (152)10–20 €
Café de Paris
★ 4.5 (2209)
Outdoor seating
hommage
★ 4.5 (2183)££
Outdoor seating
Törtchen Törtchen
19 Apostelnstraße, Köln
★ 4.5 (1378)
Outdoor seating
Cookie Couture
★ 4.5 (1278)
Cafe Fleur
★ 4.5 (700)
moxxa
22 Aachener Straße, Köln
★ 4.5 (627)
Outdoor seating
Café Belgique
16 Brüsseler Platz, Köln
★ 4.5 (419)
Outdoor seating
People People Coffee
★ 4.5 (195)
Café Ume
★ 4.5 (50)
Outdoor seating
WonderWaffel
78 Hohenstaufenring, Köln
★ 4.4 (3199)€10–20
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Bastian’s
Auf dem Berlich 3-5, 50667 Köln, Deutschland
★ 4.4 (2921)10–20 €
Cafe Riese Köln
Schildergasse 103, 50667 Köln, Deutschland
★ 4.4 (2815)10–20 €
Rico
★ 4.4 (1275)10–20 €
Outdoor seating
Eiscafe Breda
★ 4.4 (1175)
Outdoor seating
Kaffee Krema Café
★ 4.4 (855)
Outdoor seating
Riphahn
★ 4.4 (507)
Museumscafé Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
33 Cäcilienstraße, Köln
★ 4.4 (14)
era cafe & bar
Friesenwall 26, 50672 Köln
★ 4.3 (616)££
Outdoor seating
Kaiserschmaus
★ 4.3 (460)
Amorina Köln
★ 4.3 (45)
Halli Galli
39 Mozartstraße, Köln
★ 4.2 (690)
Bar Schmitz
34 Aachener Straße, Köln
★ 4.2 (581)
Outdoor seating
Gumo
39 Limburger Straße
★ 4.2 (378)
Schmitz Eis
★ 4.2 (365)
Tchibo
★ 4.2 (142)
Roasts on-site
Salon Schmitz
★ 4.1 (1200)
Outdoor seating
Café im Bauturm
24-26 Aachener Straße, Köln
★ 4.1 (813)€10–20
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Fassbender
12-14 Mittelstraße, Köln
★ 4.1 (681)
Outdoor seating
Caveedel
69 Brüsseler Straße, Köln
★ 4.1 (263)€1–10
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Starbucks
24-28 Habsburgerring, Köln
★ 4.1 (73)
Central
1 Jülicher Straße, Köln
★ 4.0 (587)€20–30
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Starbucks
★ 3.8 (1455)€1–10
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Eiscafé BRUNO Gelato
2-4 Neumarkt, Köln
★ 3.4 (396)
Outdoor seating
Copenhagen Coffee Lab
★ 3.3 (340)
Outdoor seating
Gallery 4
73 Lindenstraße, Köln
1980
28 Bobstraße, Köln
Outdoor seating
Bastians
Outdoor seating
BEAUTEE
3 Friesenwall, Köln
cafecafe
45 Aachener Straße, Köln
Cafe Extrablatt
14-16 Antoniterstraße, Köln
Outdoor seating
Cafe Extrablatt
92-98 Breite Straße, Köln
Café Il Barista
2-4 Pfeilstraße
Outdoor seating
Café Kawa
Outdoor seating
Coffee Fellows
Outdoor seating
Coffee Lounge
easylivin'
117 Thieboldsgasse, Köln
Outdoor seating
Eiscafe Cortina
22 Hohenstaufenring, Köln
Outdoor seating
era
Erste Liebe
98 Weyerstraße, Köln
Gesund und Süß
48 Benesisstraße
Hernando Cortez
23 Gertrudenstraße, Köln
McCafé
Outdoor seating
Private Mansion
Riese
103 Schildergasse, Köln
Outdoor seating
Schöngeist
Sonnenscheinetage Köln
An St. Agatha, Köln
Outdoor seating
Tante Astrid
48 Aachener Straße, Köln
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Köln coffee — FAQs
How many coffee shops are there in Köln?
There are 93 coffee shops, cafés and roasteries listed in Köln on WorldCafeMap, with addresses, opening hours, photos and ratings.
Where is the best coffee in Köln?
Top-rated coffee shops in Köln include Gallery 4, Kaffeesaurus, Törtchen Törtchen. See our ranked list of the best coffee shops in Köln.
Are there coffee shops with outdoor seating in Köln?
48 venues in Köln have outdoor seating, terraces or gardens.