MunichCafes

Explore the best cafes in Munich for specialty coffee, brunch, work-friendly seating, aesthetic interiors, and relaxed local coffee spots.

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Cafe Luitpold

SPECIALTY:HERITAGE CONFISERIE AND PALM GARDEN CAFE
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:LUITPOLD TORTE

Cafe Luitpold feels like old Munich polished for daily use. Marble, high ceilings, glass counters, and quiet tables create a composed sanctuary on Brienner Strasse. The coffee is served with serious craft, shaped for slow conversation rather than speed.

Signature Coffee:Luitpold Torte
02

Cafe Tambosi

SPECIALTY:HISTORIC KAFFEEHAUS
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:HIGH-WAIT
MUST TRY:CAPPUCCINO ON THE ODEONSPLATZ TERRACE

Signature Coffee:Cappuccino on the Odeonsplatz terrace
03

Dallmayr

SPECIALTY:DALLMAYR COFFEE AND PATISSERIE
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:DALLMAYR PRODOMO COFFEE

Signature Coffee:Dallmayr Prodomo Coffee
04

Cafe Glockenspiel

SPECIALTY:ROOFTOP CAFE OVERLOOKING MARIENPLATZ
ATMOSPHERE:SOCIAL
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:KAISERSCHMARRN WITH COFFEE

Signature Coffee:Kaiserschmarrn with coffee
05

Cafe Frischhut

SPECIALTY:SCHMALZNUDEL
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:FRESH SCHMALZNUDEL WITH SUGAR

Cafe Frischhut feels old Munich in the best way. The room is simple, warm, and busy with regulars. You see dough shaped by hand near the counter. Coffee is served as a steady companion, not a performance.

Signature Coffee:Fresh Schmalznudel with sugar
06

Schlosscafe Im Palmenhaus

SPECIALTY:PALMENHAUS PATISSERIE CAKES
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:TRENDING
MUST TRY:SAHNEWINDBEUTEL MIT HIMBEEREN

Signature Coffee:Sahnewindbeutel mit Himbeeren
07

Konditorei Cafe Kreutzkamm

SPECIALTY:BAUMKUCHEN
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:KREUTZKAMM BAUMKUCHEN

Signature Coffee:Kreutzkamm Baumkuchen
08

Rischart Café Am Marienplatz

SPECIALTY:HERITAGE BAKERY CAKES
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:HIGH-WAIT
MUST TRY:KAISERSCHMARRN

Signature Coffee:Kaiserschmarrn
09

Cafe Munchner Freiheit

SPECIALTY:CONDITOREI CAKES
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:BLACK FOREST CHERRY SUNDAE

Signature Coffee:Black Forest Cherry Sundae
10

Cafe Jasmin

SPECIALTY:1950S MUNICH CAFE ROOM
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:HAUSGEMACHTER KUCHEN

Signature Coffee:Hausgemachter Kuchen
11

Cafe Ruffini

SPECIALTY:HOUSE-BAKED CAKES AND ITALIAN WINE
ATMOSPHERE:SOCIAL
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:CAPPUCCINO WITH SEASONAL TORTE

Signature Coffee:Cappuccino with seasonal torte
12

Konditorei Café Wiener

SPECIALTY:OLD MUNICH CAKES
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:BIENENSTICH

Signature Coffee:Bienenstich
13

Cafe Maelu

SPECIALTY:HANDMADE PATISSERIE
ATMOSPHERE:SOCIAL
CROWD:TRENDING
MUST TRY:MACARONS WITH SUPREMO COFFEE

Signature Coffee:Macarons with Supremo Coffee