Best For
Cake lovers and tourists seeking a scenic café.
DE
Cafe·Elegant, Historic, Scenic
Café Reichard, located in the heart of Köln's Innenstadt, is a historic café that combines 19th-century elegance with modern tourism. Established in 1855, it offers an extensive selection of cakes and pastries, including the highly praised Black Forest cake. The café's scenic terrace provides a perfect view of the Cologne Cathedral, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists. While the service has received mixed reviews, the traditional German café atmosphere and delectable desserts make it a worthwhile visit.
Café Reichard, located in the heart of Köln's Innenstadt, is a historic café that combines 19th-century elegance with modern tourism. Established in 1855, it offers an extensive selection of cakes and pastries, including the highly praised Black Forest cake. The café's scenic terrace provides a perfect view of the Cologne Cathedral, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists. While the service has received mixed reviews, the traditional German café atmosphere and delectable desserts make it a worthwhile visit.
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Address
Unter Fettenhennen 11, 50667 Köln, Germany
Websitecafe-reichard.de
Phone0221 2578542
Hours
ClosedDaily 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Highlights
Terrace with cathedral views
Renowned for Black Forest cake
Traditional German café atmosphere
Established in 1855
Extensive cake and pastry selection
Currency
EUR €
Time of Day
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Special Occasion, Casual Drinks
Reviews
3.8
Good5,2 K reviews
Café Reichard in Köln is a historic café renowned for its pastries and prime location opposite the Cologne Cathedral. Reviews highlight the café's elegant atmosphere and delicious cakes, particularly the Black Forest cake. While the service has been criticized for being slow and sometimes rude, the overall experience is enhanced by the scenic views and traditional German café charm. Visitors appreciate the generous portions and the variety of cakes offered, though some food items like the blueberry pancake have received negative feedback. Despite some service issues, the café remains popular among both locals and tourists.
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Location
Innenstadt, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
