THE COFFEE GANG

Cozy Sülz spot serving top-notch Heilandt coffee, tasty sweets, and friendly vibes—perfect for a chill morning fix with a croissant.

Cozy, owner-run spot in Cologne serving fresh, homemade breakfast, bagels, quiches, cakes, and standout coffee with plenty of vegan options.

Lo Sfizio in Köln blends a cozy Italian eatery with a deli, serving fresh stone-oven pizza, pasta, and vino in a lively, authentic spot.

Just a stone's throw from Cologne's central station and cathedral, this no-frills hostel mixes basic comfort with a lively atmosphere and a casual cafe bar.

Since 1984, BALLONI in Ehrenfeld has been the go-to spot for unique gifts, stylish party decor, and all kinds of balloons.

Tucked in a retro-futuristic 1950s building, this stylish Cologne hotel features chic rooms, a rooftop bar with cathedral views, and an eclectic vibe.

Bei Oma Kleinmann dishes up colossal schnitzels with homemade sauces in a lively, old-school Cologne spot perfect for hearty locals and beer lovers.

Ox & Klee serves inventive pan-European tasting menus in a sleek, modern space by the Rhine, blending bold flavors with relaxed, vibrant vibes.

Todd’s cozy Belgisches Viertel shop curates unique vintage and new labels, with a ’70s-’80s vibe and local designer events.

Möbelunikate blends lovingly revamped vintage furniture with unique lampshades and handmade bags for a charming, eclectic home vibe.