Unleashing Munich's Hidden Gems: Unraveling the Lovely Landscape of Cafés and Confectioneries
Uncover the top 13 coffee shops to check out in your urban hub.
Get ready to indulge your taste buds and soak up some ambiance, because these 13 must-visit cafés and confectioneries in Munich will leave you yearning for more! According to our research, Munich nabbed an impressive 13 spots in the ranking of the 500 best German cafés and roasteries back in 2025.
Munich's Top Picks:
- Schneid-Kaffee Kaffeeroesterei
Step off Feldmochinger Straße and find yourself amidst a cozy haven, where you can swirl a cup of coffee and breathe in the aroma of on-site roasted beans.
- Café Detterbeck
A nostalgic journey awaits you at Agnes-Bernauer-Straße since 1958. This family-owned gem serves up ice cream, cake, and coffee that'll transport you to cloud nine.
- Konditorei Widmann
Impress your senses at Heiglhofstraße with homemade pastries and pralines that'll dance on your taste buds.
- Konditorei Tanpopo
Japanese artistry meets German flair at Maillingerstraße. Delight in their vast array of cakes, or request a custom motif cake that'll make your special occasion even sweeter.
- Konditorei Erbshäuser
Sink your teeth into tradition at Glückstraße. This confectionery bakes all their pastries and cakes fresh in their on-site bakery.
- Café Luitpold
Channel your inner aristocrat at Brienner Straße, where you can savor a plethora of cakes amidst the opulence of a grand building.
- Confiserie Maelu
Savor pastry treats from both Germany and France at Theatinerstraße in this small but charming little cafe.
- Café-Konditorei Kreutzkamm
Marvel at their long-standing expertise in baking and sample their famed Baumkuchen or other delectable treats at one of their three Munich locations.
- Café-Bistro Dallmayr
Prepare your taste buds for that world-renowned Dallmayr coffee—savored in elegant surroundings at Dienerstraße.
- Caffè Piemonte
Treat yourself to an Italian espresso in the heart of Munich, brewed from Tuscan beans and enjoyed in a central location at Petersplatz.
- Lea Zapf Marktpattiserie
Savor one-of-a-kind cakes and pastries at Viktualienmarkt, the ideal choice for a satisfying breakfast.
- Man versus Machine
Discover the delight of coffee roasted since 2014 at their four Munich locations. Taste the result of their diligent work and see how they bring the final product to life.
- Fausto Kaffeeroesterei
Immerse yourself in the essence of coffee at Auer-Mühlbach, where you can witness the magical transformation of beans into your morning brew.
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Embark on a culinary journey as you explore the diverse food-and-drink scenes at Munich's Top Picks, including Schneid-Kaffee Kaffeeroesterei for on-site roasted coffee and Konditorei Tanpopo for Japanese-influenced cakes. Unwind in the home-and-garden settings of these establishments to complete your lifestyle experience in Munich.
Experience a fusion of German and French pastries at Confiserie Maelu and Man versus Machine, showcasing the best of both worlds in Munich's thriving food-and-drink scene. Furthermore, discover the unique lifestyle offerings that await you at home-and-garden cafés such as Lea Zapf Marktpattiserie and Fausto Kaffeeroesterei.
