Oberhafen-Kantine
A crooked harbor canteen opened in 1925, known as Hamburg's last coffee window, specializing in handmade home-style dishes.
This brick building adjacent to HafenCity dates back to 1925, starting as a small window selling coffee, minced meat pastries, and spirits to dockworkers, earning it the nickname "Hamburg's last coffee window." The building has tilted due to past floods, and the noticeably sloping floors and dining tables are a major attraction. The menu changes seasonally and features Labskaus, kale, Rundstück warm (warm pork roll), and meatballs, emphasizing handmade preparation. Main courses are around €18-23. Generally closed to individual walk-ins on Mondays. About a 5-minute walk to HafenCity and Speicherstadt.
Opening hours
Tue 17:00-21:30, Wed-Sat 12:00-21:30, Sun 12:00-17:30; Mon open for private bookings only (kitchen hours, sources may vary slightly)
Nearby sights
- Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe
- International Maritime Museum
- Hamburger Kunsthalle
- St. Petri Church
- HafenCity
- Speicherstadt & Kontorhaus District
- Hamburg Rathaus
- Alster Lakes